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 collectionFang
A pet name called Fang.
Meaning not suppliedFox
A pet name called Fox.
Meaning not suppliedGg
A pet name called Gg.
Meaning not suppliedGriff
A pet name called Griff.
Meaning not suppliedHalle
A pet name called Halle.
Meaning not suppliedJim
From James — supplanter
From James — supplanterJoan
A pet name called Joan.
Meaning not suppliedJoie
A pet name called Joie.
Meaning not suppliedJuan
A pet name called Juan.
Meaning not suppliedKaia
From Katherine — pure, life, the sea
From Katherine — pure, life, the seaKaiya
A pet name called Kaiya.
Meaning not suppliedMerle
A pet name called Merle.
Meaning not suppliedMilk
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their youngMiss
Prefix to address young or unmarried women
Prefix to address young or unmarried womenNoble
Wellborn
WellbornPia
Devout
DevoutPierre
Equivalent of Peter; the rock
Equivalent of Peter; the rockRhett
From Reece — enthusiastic; rashness
From Reece — enthusiastic; rashnessRome
A pet name called Rome.
Meaning not suppliedRoux
A pet name called Roux.
Meaning not suppliedScar
A pet name called Scar.
Meaning not suppliedScott
A pet name called Scott.
Meaning not suppliedShine
A pet name called Shine.
Meaning not suppliedSnacks
A pet name called Snacks.
Meaning not supplied