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
- Arabic, Nordic and German pet names
- Spanish pet names in the registers
- Greek pet names, from Sophie to Apollo
- French pet names, and how female they are
- Italian pet names, the densest origin in the catalogue
- Slavic pet names, the best documented set on this site
- Latin pet names, the quiet backbone of the registers
- English pet names and where they came from
- Mythology pet names, with the god named
- Japanese pet names and what they mean
- Pop culture pet names, with the film named
- 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
- Rabbit names, and the eighteen the registers actually recorded
- 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 collectionLuna
Celestial and calm, with a gentle night-sky feeling.
The moonBella
A warm, timeless favorite with soft vowels.
BeautifulCharlie
Friendly and easygoing, suits almost any pet.
Meaning not suppliedMochi
Soft, sweet and very friendly on the tongue.
Japanese rice cakeMax
One syllable, carries across a whole park.
Meaning not suppliedLucy
Gentle and classic, never goes out of style.
LightCoco
A chic little name with playful energy.
Meaning not suppliedDaisy
Bright, sweet and friendly without trying too hard.
The daisy flowerMolly
Homely and warm, a name that sounds like family.
Meaning not suppliedCooper
A pet name called Cooper.
Meaning not suppliedLucky
A pet name called Lucky.
Meaning not suppliedMilo
Friendly, modern and extremely easy to call.
Meaning not suppliedRocky
Solid and sporty, made for a confident dog.
Meaning not suppliedJack
Clipped and dependable, a working dog's name.
Meaning not suppliedLola
Playful and rhythmic, impossible to say sadly.
Meaning not suppliedLeo
Short, warm and quietly confident.
LionLily
A pet name called Lily.
Meaning not suppliedRosie
Cheerful and rosy, a name that smiles.
RoseStella
A pet name called Stella.
Meaning not suppliedBuddy
Says everything you feel about your dog in one word.
Friend, companionLulu
A pet name called Lulu.
Meaning not suppliedRuby
A jewel-toned name with classic shine.
Meaning not suppliedPenny
A pet name called Penny.
Meaning not suppliedMillie
A pet name called Millie.
Meaning not supplied