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
Gnocchi
A pet name called Gnocchi.
Meaning not supplied
Keiko
Kindness; blessed and beautiful child
Kindness; blessed and beautiful child
Kensington
Farmstead estate
Farmstead estate
Lambchop
A pet name called Lambchop.
Meaning not supplied
Madam
Polite form of address for a woman
Polite form of address for a woman
Maggi
A pet name called Maggi.
Meaning not supplied
Minky
Beauty and grace
Beauty and grace
Pepperoni
Beef and pork sausage, often on pizza
Beef and pork sausage, often on pizza
Petri
A pet name called Petri.
Meaning not supplied
Raisin
Sweet dried grape
Sweet dried grape
Rip
Bright king or ruler; to tear or pull something quickly or forcibly
Bright king or ruler; to tear or pull something quickly or forcibly
Shane
A pet name called Shane.
Meaning not supplied
Shimmer
A pet name called Shimmer.
Meaning not supplied
Soup
A pet name called Soup.
Meaning not supplied
Stretch
To extend to full length
To extend to full length
Topsy
Chaotic or turned upside down, often used to describe disorder or confusion
Chaotic or turned upside down, often used to describe disorder or confusion
Triton
A satellite of the planet Neptune
A satellite of the planet Neptune
Twizzler
A pet name called Twizzler.
Meaning not supplied
Tyke
A small child; British slang for a clumsy or eccentric person
A small child; British slang for a clumsy or eccentric person
Udon
A pet name called Udon.
Meaning not supplied
Bacardi
A pet name called Bacardi.
Meaning not supplied
Bach
A pet name called Bach.
Meaning not supplied
Banana
A pet name called Banana.
Meaning not supplied
Cayenne
A pet name called Cayenne.
Meaning not supplied