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 collection
Nala
Strong, graceful and easy to remember.
Meaning not supplied
Oscar
A little theatrical, in the best way.
Meaning not supplied
Toby
Gentle and homely, ages beautifully.
Meaning not supplied
Bailey
Sturdy and cheerful, easy on the ear.
Outer castle wall
Blue
A pet name called Blue.
Meaning not supplied
Mia
Three letters of pure affection.
Diminutive of Maria
Moose
A pet name called Moose.
Meaning not supplied
Ollie
A pet name called Ollie.
Meaning not supplied
Archie
A pet name called Archie.
Meaning not supplied
Harry
A pet name called Harry.
Meaning not supplied
Henry
A pet name called Henry.
Meaning not supplied
Lilly
A pet name called Lilly.
Meaning not supplied
Maggie
Friendly and unfussy with a vintage warmth.
Meaning not supplied
Pepper
Freshly ground energy, usually speckled.
The pepper spice
Teddy
A cuddly, friendly name that feels like a hug.
Meaning not supplied
Poppy
A cheerful, vivid name that feels alive.
The poppy flower
Princess
A pet name called Princess.
Meaning not supplied
Bear
A pet name called Bear.
Meaning not supplied
Emma
A pet name called Emma.
Meaning not supplied
Jasper
A pet name called Jasper.
Meaning not supplied
Louie
A pet name called Louie.
Meaning not supplied
Oreo
A pet name called Oreo.
Meaning not supplied
Roxy
A pet name called Roxy.
Meaning not supplied
Simba
Bold and cinematic, perfect for a golden coat.
Lion