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 collectionWeringerong
A pet name called Weringerong.
Meaning not suppliedWhatsit
A pet name called Whatsit.
Meaning not suppliedWheels
A pet name called Wheels.
Meaning not suppliedWheresy
A pet name called Wheresy.
Meaning not suppliedWhimpy
A pet name called Whimpy.
Meaning not suppliedWhite Tip
A pet name called White Tip.
Meaning not suppliedWillaby
A pet name called Willaby.
Meaning not suppliedWillie Wonka
A pet name called Willie Wonka.
Meaning not suppliedWise
A pet name called Wise.
Meaning not suppliedWolsey
A pet name called Wolsey.
Meaning not suppliedWoorawa
A pet name called Woorawa.
Meaning not suppliedWuffy
A pet name called Wuffy.
Meaning not suppliedWunbi
A pet name called Wunbi.
Meaning not suppliedXanthe
A pet name called Xanthe.
Meaning not suppliedXerox
A pet name called Xerox.
Meaning not suppliedXylia
A pet name called Xylia.
Meaning not suppliedXylina
A pet name called Xylina.
Meaning not suppliedXyloma
A pet name called Xyloma.
Meaning not suppliedYaa
A pet name called Yaa.
Meaning not suppliedYafa
A pet name called Yafa.
Meaning not suppliedYamaha
A pet name called Yamaha.
Meaning not suppliedYamilla
A pet name called Yamilla.
Meaning not suppliedYappy
A pet name called Yappy.
Meaning not suppliedYarden
A pet name called Yarden.
Meaning not supplied