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 collectionMooki
A pet name called Mooki.
Meaning not suppliedMork
Someone with dark hair, dair-haired
Someone with dark hair, dair-hairedMosby
A pet name called Mosby.
Meaning not suppliedMumford
A pet name called Mumford.
Meaning not suppliedMurry
A pet name called Murry.
Meaning not suppliedMusashi
A pet name called Musashi.
Meaning not suppliedNanook
Wild dog of the north
Wild dog of the northNanuq
A pet name called Nanuq.
Meaning not suppliedNara
Happy
HappyNate
A pet name called Nate.
Meaning not suppliedNathaniel
Gift of God
Gift of GodNelli
A pet name called Nelli.
Meaning not suppliedNickie
A pet name called Nickie.
Meaning not suppliedNicodemus
A pet name called Nicodemus.
Meaning not suppliedNikky
A pet name called Nikky.
Meaning not suppliedNipper
A small boy
A small boyNippy
A pet name called Nippy.
Meaning not suppliedNuma
A pet name called Numa.
Meaning not suppliedOppa
A pet name called Oppa.
Meaning not suppliedOrejas
A pet name called Orejas.
Meaning not suppliedOtello
A pet name called Otello.
Meaning not suppliedPacey
A pet name called Pacey.
Meaning not suppliedPacker
A pet name called Packer.
Meaning not suppliedPam
A pet name called Pam.
Meaning not supplied