Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these names
- Male pet names across every animal
- Female pet names across every animal
- Common pet names that are not top-twenty
- Long pet names, and what they cost
- Pet names that actually mean something
- Unique pet names that real owners actually chose
- The most popular pet names, counted rather than voted on
- Unisex pet names, and what makes a name unisex in the data
- Pet names starting with L, T, R and P
- Pet names ending in O
- Pet names ending in A
- Two-syllable pet names, the length most owners land on
- Pet names ending in Y
- Pet names by first letter, with the counts
- One-syllable pet names, and why trainers keep recommending them
- Short pet names: four letters, two syllables, no argument
- Soft-sounding pet names
- Elegant-sounding pet names
- Ocean, music and royal pet names
- Nature pet names: plants, weather and stone
- Luxury pet names, and what makes a name sound expensive
- Place names for pets: cities, rivers and islands
- Food names for pets, from Mochi to Pepper
- Space pet names: moons, stars and the ones people really use
- Flower names for pets, with the flower stated
Popular pet names
Names that feel familiar, easy to call and broadly loved.
Pop culture pet names
Names borrowed from films, games, music and comics.
Female cat names
Elegant and playful choices for queens of the sofa.
Unique unisex names
Rare names that work for any pet and feel a bit more original.
Short & simple
One to four letters. Quick to say, easy to remember.
Luxury pet names
Polished names with a premium, elegant feel.
Nature-inspired
Names pulled from plants, skies, seasons and natural textures.

Japanese pet names
Bright, melodic names with a modern global feel.
Open collectionDiamond
A pet name called Diamond.
Meaning not suppliedHunter
A pet name called Hunter.
Meaning not suppliedMister
Formal of address for a man
Formal of address for a manPaisley
Church; an intricate pattern of colourful abstract figures
Church; an intricate pattern of colourful abstract figuresPeaches
Pinky-red; a yellow skinned fleshy fruit
Pinky-red; a yellow skinned fleshy fruitPebbles
Small, rounded rocks
Small, rounded rocksPippa
Lover of horses
Lover of horsesSeamus
Supplanter, holder of the heel; to follow, to be behind
Supplanter, holder of the heel; to follow, to be behindAugie
A pet name called Augie.
Meaning not suppliedBaci
A pet name called Baci.
Meaning not suppliedBowie
A pet name called Bowie.
Meaning not suppliedCarter
A pet name called Carter.
Meaning not suppliedChase
A pet name called Chase.
Meaning not suppliedDutchess
A pet name called Dutchess.
Meaning not suppliedEleanor
A pet name called Eleanor.
Meaning not suppliedFelix
A pet name called Felix.
Meaning not suppliedGunner
A pet name called Gunner.
Meaning not suppliedHudson
A pet name called Hudson.
Meaning not suppliedJeter
A pet name called Jeter.
Meaning not suppliedMaximus
Greatest
GreatestOtto
Palindromic, tidy and slightly grand.
WealthSkylar
Alternate spelling of Skyler; scholar
Alternate spelling of Skyler; scholarSusie
From Susan — graceful, lily
From Susan — graceful, lilyTallulah
Leaping water
Leaping water