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
Delilah
A pet name called Delilah.
Meaning not supplied
Isabella
A pet name called Isabella.
Meaning not supplied
Spartacus
From the city of Sparta — associated with the famous Roman gladiator
From the city of Sparta — associated with the famous Roman gladiator
Victoria
The victorious
The victorious
Maverick
One that dissents from the group
One that dissents from the group
Valentine
Singled out as one's sweetheart
Singled out as one's sweetheart
Akira
A pet name called Akira.
Meaning not supplied
Augustus
A pet name called Augustus.
Meaning not supplied
Butterscotch
A pet name called Butterscotch.
Meaning not supplied
Ebony
A pet name called Ebony.
Meaning not supplied
Harrison
A pet name called Harrison.
Meaning not supplied
Isabelle
A pet name called Isabelle.
Meaning not supplied
Macaroni
A hollow, tubed shaped pasta
A hollow, tubed shaped pasta
Madeline
Tower of strength
Tower of strength
Rodriguez
A pet name called Rodriguez.
Meaning not supplied
Samantha
A listener
A listener
Sullivan
Dark eyes
Dark eyes
Cassidy
A pet name called Cassidy.
Meaning not supplied
Elizabeth
A pet name called Elizabeth.
Meaning not supplied
Ladybird
A small beetle that's red or yellow with black spots
A small beetle that's red or yellow with black spots
Madison
Mighty in battle
Mighty in battle
Natasha
From Natalie — born at Christmas time
From Natalie — born at Christmas time
Olivia
Polished and warm with a classic finish.
Of the olive branch
Osito
A pet name called Osito.
Meaning not supplied