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 collectionSpots
A pet name called Spots.
Meaning not suppliedStan
Derived from Stanley, meaning stony meadow or clearing
Derived from Stanley, meaning stony meadow or clearingTim
From Timothy — one who honours God
From Timothy — one who honours GodZoie
A pet name called Zoie.
Meaning not suppliedApple
A pet name called Apple.
Meaning not suppliedBabs
A pet name called Babs.
Meaning not suppliedBell
A pet name called Bell.
Meaning not suppliedBenz
A pet name called Benz.
Meaning not suppliedBluey
A pet name called Bluey.
Meaning not suppliedBow
A pet name called Bow.
Meaning not suppliedButch
A pet name called Butch.
Meaning not suppliedCane
A pet name called Cane.
Meaning not suppliedChief
A pet name called Chief.
Meaning not suppliedClove
A pet name called Clove.
Meaning not suppliedCream
A pet name called Cream.
Meaning not suppliedDawn
A pet name called Dawn.
Meaning not suppliedEin
A pet name called Ein.
Meaning not suppliedFern
Quiet, green and delicately old-fashioned.
The fern plantGrant
A pet name called Grant.
Meaning not suppliedIan
A pet name called Ian.
Meaning not suppliedJace
A pet name called Jace.
Meaning not suppliedJane
A pet name called Jane.
Meaning not suppliedJean
A pet name called Jean.
Meaning not suppliedJingle
A pet name called Jingle.
Meaning not supplied