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 collectionOthello
Wealth or prosperity, inspired by the Shakespearean character
Wealth or prosperity, inspired by the Shakespearean characterPerdita
The lost one
The lost onePicasso
Magpie; talkative
Magpie; talkativeSassafras
A pet name called Sassafras.
Meaning not suppliedTomato
A pet name called Tomato.
Meaning not suppliedTortilla
A thin baked round piece of dough made from corn or flour
A thin baked round piece of dough made from corn or flourTotoro
A pet name called Totoro.
Meaning not suppliedVincenzo
A pet name called Vincenzo.
Meaning not suppliedWatermelon
A pet name called Watermelon.
Meaning not suppliedWilhelmina
A pet name called Wilhelmina.
Meaning not suppliedAlonzo
A pet name called Alonzo.
Meaning not suppliedAragon
A pet name called Aragon.
Meaning not suppliedBelinda
A pet name called Belinda.
Meaning not suppliedButterbean
A pet name called Butterbean.
Meaning not suppliedCastillo
A pet name called Castillo.
Meaning not suppliedCecily
A pet name called Cecily.
Meaning not suppliedChiquitin
A pet name called Chiquitin.
Meaning not suppliedDecember
A pet name called December.
Meaning not suppliedEmory
A pet name called Emory.
Meaning not suppliedFrankenstein
A pet name called Frankenstein.
Meaning not suppliedGuillermo
A pet name called Guillermo.
Meaning not suppliedGuinevere
A pet name called Guinevere.
Meaning not suppliedHoneydew
A pet name called Honeydew.
Meaning not suppliedJonathan
A pet name called Jonathan.
Meaning not supplied