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 collection
Ember
Quiet fire, perfect for a red coat.
A glowing coal
Fanny
A pet name called Fanny.
Meaning not supplied
Fern
Quiet, green and delicately old-fashioned.
The fern plant
Figgy
A pet name called Figgy.
Meaning not supplied
Hailey
A pet name called Hailey.
Meaning not supplied
Heather
A pet name called Heather.
Meaning not supplied
Jane
A pet name called Jane.
Meaning not supplied
Julep
A sweet syrupy drink e.g., mint julep
A sweet syrupy drink e.g., mint julep
Kahlua
A coffee liqueur
A coffee liqueur
Kelsey
From the ship island
From the ship island
Kismet
A pet name called Kismet.
Meaning not supplied
Kitkat
Brand of chocolate
Brand of chocolate
Lacy
Young woman
Young woman
Lita
From Laida — little winged one; lily
From Laida — little winged one; lily
Lolita
Variation of Lola; sorrow
Variation of Lola; sorrow
Lollipop
A piece of hard candy on the end of a stick; a sweet and playful name
A piece of hard candy on the end of a stick; a sweet and playful name
Lolly
Symbol of victory and sweet bay tree
Symbol of victory and sweet bay tree
London
From the great river — the capital of England
From the great river — the capital of England
Mable
A pet name called Mable.
Meaning not supplied
Maisey
From Margaret — pearl, child of light
From Margaret — pearl, child of light
Mala
Garland, elegance, beauty
Garland, elegance, beauty
Mandy
From Amanda — worthy of love
From Amanda — worthy of love
Mazzy
A pet name called Mazzy.
Meaning not supplied
Mellie
A pet name called Mellie.
Meaning not supplied