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 collectionZ-Nellie
A pet name called Z-Nellie.
Meaning not suppliedZira-Ruby
A pet name called Zira-Ruby.
Meaning not suppliedAfrica
A pet name called Africa.
Meaning not suppliedAnni
A pet name called Anni.
Meaning not suppliedEnola
A pet name called Enola.
Meaning not suppliedTabi
A pet name called Tabi.
Meaning not suppliedJocelyn
Merry, fair
Merry, fairJudi
Praised
PraisedKameko
Turtle daughter
Turtle daughterKimberley
Royal place
Royal placeKirsten
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of Christ
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of ChristLeandra
Greek origin; lioness
Greek origin; lionessLeola
Lioness
LionessMamasita
Little mother
Little motherMandalay
Mountain from a holy place
Mountain from a holy placeMorag
Diminutive of Mor; sun; great
Diminutive of Mor; sun; greatMuneca
A pet name called Muneca.
Meaning not suppliedNerida
Flower; sea nymph
Flower; sea nymphNigella
Champion; cloud; passionate
Champion; cloud; passionateNinon
Grace
GraceNoelani
Beautiful; heavenly (Hawaiian)
Beautiful; heavenly (Hawaiian)Peugeot
A pea seller; a French car manufacturer
A pea seller; a French car manufacturerPrimavera
Spring
SpringPrune
A partially dried plum
A partially dried plum