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 collectionPup Pup
A cute and endearing name
A cute and endearing namePurcell
Little pig; one who tends to pigs (swineherd)
Little pig; one who tends to pigs (swineherd)Purranha
Play on the word 'Piranha'; a flesh eating fish found in the Amazon river
Play on the word 'Piranha'; a flesh eating fish found in the Amazon riverPurrcee
Percy with a purrfect twist; one who pierces the valley
Percy with a purrfect twist; one who pierces the valleyPushink
Fluffy
FluffyPushinka
Fluffy in Russian
Fluffy in RussianPussy Galore
A character from "Goldfinger" (James Bond); a playful and cheeky name for a sassy and confident pet
A character from "Goldfinger" (James Bond); a playful and cheeky name for a sassy and confident petQuackers
Sound uttered by a duck; an imposter
Sound uttered by a duck; an imposterQuant
Wise, skilled, clever
Wise, skilled, cleverQuarralia
Star; southern
Star; southernQueen Elizabasset
Former Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth; God's promise
Former Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth; God's promiseQueen Of Mean
For the female pet with a mean disposition
For the female pet with a mean dispositionQuickpick
QuickPick is a random number generator designed for picking lottery numbers
QuickPick is a random number generator designed for picking lottery numbersQuiff
A tiny blue bird
A tiny blue birdQuillan
Cub
CubRaama
Stand still, rest; rejoice; be pleased
Stand still, rest; rejoice; be pleasedRache
Battleaxe; a type of dog from the Middle Ages, said to hunt beasts, birds and fish by scent
Battleaxe; a type of dog from the Middle Ages, said to hunt beasts, birds and fish by scentRadinka
Active; industrious for the people
Active; industrious for the peopleRadman
Joy, merry, glad
Joy, merry, gladRagamuffin
A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes; scruffy or scrappy; for a scruffy or playful pet
A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes; scruffy or scrappy; for a scruffy or playful petRaggady Ann
A nostalgic name created by Johnny Gruelle
A nostalgic name created by Johnny GruelleRamius
Strong, influential
Strong, influentialRan
Wolf shield; orchid; moved quickly on foot (past tense of run)
Wolf shield; orchid; moved quickly on foot (past tense of run)Ranita
Song
Song