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 collectionMegan
Variant of Margaret; pearl, child of light
Variant of Margaret; pearl, child of lightMel
From Melanie — lady of the night
From Melanie — lady of the nightMercy
A pet name called Mercy.
Meaning not suppliedReign
To rule; to possess or exercise sovereign power
To rule; to possess or exercise sovereign powerSerenity
A pet name called Serenity.
Meaning not suppliedShasta
Teacher
TeacherSierra
A rugged range of mountains
A rugged range of mountainsSira
A pet name called Sira.
Meaning not suppliedSissy
A timid person; affectionate abbreviation of sister
A timid person; affectionate abbreviation of sisterStormy
From the word 'storm'
From the word 'storm'Taylor
A tailor; to tailor or cut
A tailor; to tailor or cutTita
A pet name called Tita.
Meaning not suppliedTwiggy
Of or relating to twigs
Of or relating to twigsAmelia
A pet name called Amelia.
Meaning not suppliedBeth
A pet name called Beth.
Meaning not suppliedBijou
Tiny, precious and very French.
A small jewelCalli
A pet name called Calli.
Meaning not suppliedCardi
A pet name called Cardi.
Meaning not suppliedCarmela
A pet name called Carmela.
Meaning not suppliedCecilia
A pet name called Cecilia.
Meaning not suppliedChispita
A pet name called Chispita.
Meaning not suppliedClara
A pet name called Clara.
Meaning not suppliedCosette
A pet name called Cosette.
Meaning not suppliedCrystal
A pet name called Crystal.
Meaning not supplied