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 collectionTau
A pet name called Tau.
Meaning not suppliedThaia
A pet name called Thaia.
Meaning not suppliedTo
A pet name called To.
Meaning not suppliedToyah
A pet name called Toyah.
Meaning not suppliedTuff
Fun spelling of tough; strong and resilient
Fun spelling of tough; strong and resilientXan
A pet name called Xan.
Meaning not suppliedYams
A pet name called Yams.
Meaning not suppliedBel
A pet name called Bel.
Meaning not suppliedBia
A pet name called Bia.
Meaning not suppliedBoe
A pet name called Boe.
Meaning not suppliedCyan
A pet name called Cyan.
Meaning not suppliedEske
A pet name called Eske.
Meaning not suppliedGuille
A pet name called Guille.
Meaning not suppliedKhione
A pet name called Khione.
Meaning not suppliedMooch
A pet name called Mooch.
Meaning not suppliedPimms
A pet name called Pimms.
Meaning not suppliedPio
A pet name called Pio.
Meaning not suppliedShrek
Fear, fright; from the animated movie of the same name
Fear, fright; from the animated movie of the same nameSpank
A pet name called Spank.
Meaning not suppliedThai
Relating to Thailand, its people, or their language
Relating to Thailand, its people, or their languageTroya
A pet name called Troya.
Meaning not suppliedVen
A pet name called Ven.
Meaning not suppliedWin
A pet name called Win.
Meaning not suppliedXia
A pet name called Xia.
Meaning not supplied