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
Trixi
A pet name called Trixi.
Meaning not supplied
Turbo
Driven by a turbine; turbocharged
Driven by a turbine; turbocharged
Twyla
A weaving method that creates diagonal ribs on cloth
A weaving method that creates diagonal ribs on cloth
Xenia
Guest; welcoming
Guest; welcoming
Zero
Nil or nothing, the number or temperature '0'
Nil or nothing, the number or temperature '0'
Celeste
A pet name called Celeste.
Meaning not supplied
Cheerio
A pet name called Cheerio.
Meaning not supplied
Drako
A pet name called Drako.
Meaning not supplied
Gismo
A pet name called Gismo.
Meaning not supplied
Halo
A pet name called Halo.
Meaning not supplied
Juna
A pet name called Juna.
Meaning not supplied
Kenzi
From Kenzie, meaning the fair one
From Kenzie, meaning the fair one
Kenzie
The fair one
The fair one
Kitsune
A pet name called Kitsune.
Meaning not supplied
Laci
A pet name called Laci.
Meaning not supplied
Lani
Beautiful and serene
Beautiful and serene
Lucie
Light, bringer of light
Light, bringer of light
Luigi
Renowned warrior; associated with a character from the Mario franchise
Renowned warrior; associated with a character from the Mario franchise
Lyla
Variation of Layla; night, dark
Variation of Layla; night, dark
Mako
Of Japanese origin; sincere, genuine, child of truth
Of Japanese origin; sincere, genuine, child of truthMalou
A pet name called Malou.
Meaning not supplied
Meeko
Bud or sprout
Bud or sprout
Memo
A pet name called Memo.
Meaning not supplied
Mocca
From Mocha — chocolate-flavoured coffee; a type of fine-quality coffee
From Mocha — chocolate-flavoured coffee; a type of fine-quality coffee