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 collectionRoyce
Old English name meaning son of the King
Old English name meaning son of the KingRunner
A pet name called Runner.
Meaning not suppliedRust
A pet name called Rust.
Meaning not suppliedRutherford
A pet name called Rutherford.
Meaning not suppliedSabastian
A pet name called Sabastian.
Meaning not suppliedSafire
A pet name called Safire.
Meaning not suppliedSalt
White crystals used as food seasoning
White crystals used as food seasoningSandwich
A pet name called Sandwich.
Meaning not suppliedSanya
A pet name called Sanya.
Meaning not suppliedSaphira
A pet name called Saphira.
Meaning not suppliedSaru
A pet name called Saru.
Meaning not suppliedSchnapps
Variety of strong liquor usually associated with Holland
Variety of strong liquor usually associated with HollandScoobie
A pet name called Scoobie.
Meaning not suppliedScruff
The back of the neck; shabby, untidy or dirty; a playful and fun name, for a loveable pet that is a bit rough around the edges
The back of the neck; shabby, untidy or dirty; a playful and fun name, for a loveable pet that is a bit rough around the edgesScuba
A pet name called Scuba.
Meaning not suppliedSeraphina
A pet name called Seraphina.
Meaning not suppliedShia
A pet name called Shia.
Meaning not suppliedSingh
A pet name called Singh.
Meaning not suppliedSiska
A pet name called Siska.
Meaning not suppliedSlider
One who slides or moves over a surface in one continuous motion
One who slides or moves over a surface in one continuous motionSlugger
A pet name called Slugger.
Meaning not suppliedSmooches
A pet name called Smooches.
Meaning not suppliedSnap
A pet name called Snap.
Meaning not suppliedSnowbelle
A pet name called Snowbelle.
Meaning not supplied