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 collectionChaz
A pet name called Chaz.
Meaning not suppliedChubbs
A pet name called Chubbs.
Meaning not suppliedClaire
A pet name called Claire.
Meaning not suppliedClaude
A pet name called Claude.
Meaning not suppliedClay
A pet name called Clay.
Meaning not suppliedDiaz
A pet name called Diaz.
Meaning not suppliedDodge
A pet name called Dodge.
Meaning not suppliedEve
A pet name called Eve.
Meaning not suppliedGin
A pet name called Gin.
Meaning not suppliedGirl
A pet name called Girl.
Meaning not suppliedHam
A pet name called Ham.
Meaning not suppliedHobbs
A pet name called Hobbs.
Meaning not suppliedJed
From Jedediah — beloved of the Lord
From Jedediah — beloved of the LordKhan
An Indian ruler or official
An Indian ruler or officialKhloe
Freshness, vitality
Freshness, vitalityLee
Profit; sharp; upright
Profit; sharp; uprightLiam
From William — determined protector
From William — determined protectorLotte
Famous warrior, free
Famous warrior, freeLuis
A pet name called Luis.
Meaning not suppliedMay
Born in May; Latin meaning great
Born in May; Latin meaning greatMint
A pet name called Mint.
Meaning not suppliedMitch
From Michael — who resembles God
From Michael — who resembles GodMs
A pet name called Ms.
Meaning not suppliedNick
Victory of the people
Victory of the people