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 collectionHerb
A pet name called Herb.
Meaning not suppliedHobi
A pet name called Hobi.
Meaning not suppliedIo
A pet name called Io.
Meaning not suppliedIvo
A pet name called Ivo.
Meaning not suppliedJaro
A pet name called Jaro.
Meaning not suppliedJiu
A pet name called Jiu.
Meaning not suppliedJock
From Jacob — to fill the place of another
From Jacob — to fill the place of anotherKaos
Alternate spelling of chaos; great disorder or confusion
Alternate spelling of chaos; great disorder or confusionKeno
A pet name called Keno.
Meaning not suppliedKhal
A pet name called Khal.
Meaning not suppliedKion
A pet name called Kion.
Meaning not suppliedKiri
Mountain summit; in M?ori; skin, bark, or rind; for the female pet of radiant beauty
Mountain summit; in M?ori; skin, bark, or rind; for the female pet of radiant beautyKovi
A pet name called Kovi.
Meaning not suppliedKura
A pet name called Kura.
Meaning not suppliedKurt
A pet name called Kurt.
Meaning not suppliedLaki
A pet name called Laki.
Meaning not suppliedLiv
A pet name called Liv.
Meaning not suppliedLoca
A pet name called Loca.
Meaning not suppliedLox
A pet name called Lox.
Meaning not suppliedMari
A pet name called Mari.
Meaning not suppliedMc
A pet name called Mc.
Meaning not suppliedMeko
A pet name called Meko.
Meaning not suppliedMela
A pet name called Mela.
Meaning not suppliedMoca
A pet name called Moca.
Meaning not supplied