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
Fenrir
Dramatic and wolfish, not for the timid.
Meaning not supplied
Five
A pet name called Five.
Meaning not supplied
Hiccup
A pet name called Hiccup.
Meaning not supplied
Kipling
Curer of salmon or herring
Curer of salmon or herring
Luella
Renowned elf; famous fighter
Renowned elf; famous fighter
Magenta
A vivid purplish red colour
A vivid purplish red colour
Melina
Song; honey; bravery
Song; honey; bravery
Mj
Nickname for people with initials M and J
Nickname for people with initials M and J
Nanouk
A pet name called Nanouk.
Meaning not supplied
Neve
A pet name called Neve.
Meaning not supplied
Peachy
A pet name called Peachy.
Meaning not supplied
Pegasus
Born near the ocean
Born near the ocean
Pooch
Slang for dog
Slang for dog
Prima
Firstborn, first
Firstborn, first
Roc
A legendary white bird of the Arabian Nights; rest
A legendary white bird of the Arabian Nights; rest
Rogan
Red-haired; red
Red-haired; red
Rona
Mighty power
Mighty power
Salome
Peace
Peace
Spinner
One that spins e.g., spinning cotton or spinning tales
One that spins e.g., spinning cotton or spinning tales
Squish
A pet name called Squish.
Meaning not supplied
Stripe
A pet name called Stripe.
Meaning not supplied
Tassie
Born at Christmas
Born at Christmas
Tosha
A pet name called Tosha.
Meaning not supplied
Tot
A pet name called Tot.
Meaning not supplied