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
Santi
A pet name called Santi.
Meaning not supplied
Scamper
A pet name called Scamper.
Meaning not supplied
Stephen
Garland; crown
Garland; crown
Sunkist
A pet name called Sunkist.
Meaning not supplied
Sunni
Sun gift
Sun gift
Sweeney
Little hero
Little hero
Tamale
A pet name called Tamale.
Meaning not supplied
Telly
A pet name called Telly.
Meaning not supplied
Tig
A pet name called Tig.
Meaning not supplied
Titi
A pet name called Titi.
Meaning not supplied
Tsunami
Tidal wave
Tidal wave
Tuppence
British for two pence (coins)
British for two pence (coins)
Tye
From the enclosure
From the enclosure
Utah
People of the mountains; US state
People of the mountains; US state
Val
A pet name called Val.
Meaning not supplied
Vanya
God is kind and merciful
God is kind and merciful
Xerxes
King; hero among kings
King; hero among kings
Zeb
From Zebulon — the dwelling place
From Zebulon — the dwelling place
Bashful
A pet name called Bashful.
Meaning not supplied
Bay
A pet name called Bay.
Meaning not supplied
Bb
A pet name called Bb.
Meaning not supplied
Chipsy
A pet name called Chipsy.
Meaning not supplied
Cinco
A pet name called Cinco.
Meaning not supplied
Dream
A pet name called Dream.
Meaning not supplied