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
Fannie
A pet name called Fannie.
Meaning not supplied
Frito
A pet name called Frito.
Meaning not supplied
Gordo
A pet name called Gordo.
Meaning not supplied
India
A pet name called India.
Meaning not supplied
Julia
Youthful
Youthful
Keira
Dark, black-haired
Dark, black-haired
Koukla
A pet name called Koukla.
Meaning not supplied
La
A pet name called La.
Meaning not supplied
Lacie
A pet name called Lacie.
Meaning not supplied
Lalo
A pet name called Lalo.
Meaning not supplied
Laura
Laurel wreath
Laurel wreath
Leyla
A pet name called Leyla.
Meaning not supplied
Lumpi
A pet name called Lumpi.
Meaning not supplied
Lupa
A pet name called Lupa.
Meaning not supplied
Mao
A pet name called Mao.
Meaning not supplied
Mario
From Marius — the martial one
From Marius — the martial one
Masha
A pet name called Masha.
Meaning not supplied
Mitzi
From Maria or Mary — the perfect one, wished-for child, beloved
From Maria or Mary — the perfect one, wished-for child, beloved
Nera
Black; candle, light
Black; candle, light
Nicki
A pet name called Nicki.
Meaning not supplied
Nori
Small, savory and quietly cool.
Edible seaweed
Nurse
A pet name called Nurse.
Meaning not supplied
Oona
A pet name called Oona.
Meaning not supplied
Peluche
A pet name called Peluche.
Meaning not supplied