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
Juno
Compact, regal and very sure of herself.
Roman queen of the gods
Maisie
From Margaret — a pearl; child of light
From Margaret — a pearl; child of light
Nyla
The achiever, the successful one
The achiever, the successful one
Paisley
Church; an intricate pattern of colourful abstract figures
Church; an intricate pattern of colourful abstract figures
Peaches
Pinky-red; a yellow skinned fleshy fruit
Pinky-red; a yellow skinned fleshy fruit
Pebbles
Small, rounded rocks
Small, rounded rocks
Pippa
Lover of horses
Lover of horses
Reese
Enthusiasm, fire, ardour; Reece's Peanut Butter Cups (chocolate)
Enthusiasm, fire, ardour; Reece's Peanut Butter Cups (chocolate)
Baci
A pet name called Baci.
Meaning not supplied
Betty
A pet name called Betty.
Meaning not supplied
Billie
A pet name called Billie.
Meaning not supplied
Dutchess
A pet name called Dutchess.
Meaning not supplied
Eleanor
A pet name called Eleanor.
Meaning not supplied
Frida
A pet name called Frida.
Meaning not supplied
Laika
For your space cadet dog
For your space cadet dog
Ruthie
A pet name called Ruthie.
Meaning not supplied
Skylar
Alternate spelling of Skyler; scholar
Alternate spelling of Skyler; scholar
Susie
From Susan — graceful, lily
From Susan — graceful, lily
Tallulah
Leaping water
Leaping water
Tina
From Martina — majestic; healthy; strong
From Martina — majestic; healthy; strong
Cannoli
A pet name called Cannoli.
Meaning not supplied
Charlotte
A pet name called Charlotte.
Meaning not supplied
Grace
A pet name called Grace.
Meaning not supplied
Jasmine
A pet name called Jasmine.
Meaning not supplied