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 collectionKilla
A pet name called Killa.
Meaning not suppliedKinoko
A pet name called Kinoko.
Meaning not suppliedKinu
A pet name called Kinu.
Meaning not suppliedKippy
A pet name called Kippy.
Meaning not suppliedKobie
Equivalent of Jacob; supplanter
Equivalent of Jacob; supplanterKubrick
A pet name called Kubrick.
Meaning not suppliedKurumi
A pet name called Kurumi.
Meaning not suppliedKuzya
A pet name called Kuzya.
Meaning not suppliedKyla
Slender, attractive; laurel crown, triumph and victory (from Hebrew name Kayla)
Slender, attractive; laurel crown, triumph and victory (from Hebrew name Kayla)Legolas
Son of Elven king of Mirkwood; green leaves in Sindarin (fictional); From J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
Son of Elven king of Mirkwood; green leaves in Sindarin (fictional); From J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"Leti
A pet name called Leti.
Meaning not suppliedLieutenant
A pet name called Lieutenant.
Meaning not suppliedLika
A pet name called Lika.
Meaning not suppliedLilith
Of the night; the first wife of Adam (Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology)
Of the night; the first wife of Adam (Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology)Longfellow
A pet name called Longfellow.
Meaning not suppliedLovee
A pet name called Lovee.
Meaning not suppliedLucero
A pet name called Lucero.
Meaning not suppliedLupin
A pet name called Lupin.
Meaning not suppliedMacadamia
A pet name called Macadamia.
Meaning not suppliedMadigan
A pet name called Madigan.
Meaning not suppliedMagdalena
A pet name called Magdalena.
Meaning not suppliedMaiya
A pet name called Maiya.
Meaning not suppliedMalibu
The surf sounds loudly; for the creamy coloured sweet pet
The surf sounds loudly; for the creamy coloured sweet petMallomar
A pet name called Mallomar.
Meaning not supplied