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 collectionMagenta
A vivid purplish red colour
A vivid purplish red colourMedina
A pet name called Medina.
Meaning not suppliedMelina
Song; honey; bravery
Song; honey; braveryMonique
A pet name called Monique.
Meaning not suppliedNicolette
A pet name called Nicolette.
Meaning not suppliedPacino
A pet name called Pacino.
Meaning not suppliedPatricia
A pet name called Patricia.
Meaning not suppliedPepino
A pet name called Pepino.
Meaning not suppliedPequena
A pet name called Pequena.
Meaning not suppliedRafiki
Friend in Swahili
Friend in SwahiliScooby-Doo
A pet name called Scooby-Doo.
Meaning not suppliedSelena
Moon; bright; the goddess of the moon Selene (Greek Mythology)
Moon; bright; the goddess of the moon Selene (Greek Mythology)Teresa
A pet name called Teresa.
Meaning not suppliedValencia
A pet name called Valencia.
Meaning not suppliedYolanda
A pet name called Yolanda.
Meaning not suppliedAcevedo
A pet name called Acevedo.
Meaning not suppliedAngelo
A pet name called Angelo.
Meaning not suppliedAwesome
A pet name called Awesome.
Meaning not suppliedBucatini
A pet name called Bucatini.
Meaning not suppliedBuffalo
A pet name called Buffalo.
Meaning not suppliedDaytona
A pet name called Daytona.
Meaning not suppliedElena
A pet name called Elena.
Meaning not suppliedEmpanada
A pet name called Empanada.
Meaning not suppliedFelicia
A pet name called Felicia.
Meaning not supplied