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 collectionMacqua
A pet name called Macqua.
Meaning not suppliedMagnificat
Combination of magnificent and cat; splendid in appearance
Combination of magnificent and cat; splendid in appearanceMagritte
Subtle; artistic; enigmatic; inspired by the painter
Subtle; artistic; enigmatic; inspired by the painterMaiky
A pet name called Maiky.
Meaning not suppliedMaitee
A pet name called Maitee.
Meaning not suppliedMarama
A pet name called Marama.
Meaning not suppliedMarfa
A pet name called Marfa.
Meaning not suppliedMarroni
A pet name called Marroni.
Meaning not suppliedMarusha
A pet name called Marusha.
Meaning not suppliedMascotte
A pet name called Mascotte.
Meaning not suppliedMasito
A pet name called Masito.
Meaning not suppliedMatthos
A pet name called Matthos.
Meaning not suppliedMayra
Spring wind
Spring windMcgonagall
The bravest; from J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter"
The bravest; from J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter"Melson
A pet name called Melson.
Meaning not suppliedMidget
A small or miniature version
A small or miniature versionMigas
A pet name called Migas.
Meaning not suppliedMiguita
A pet name called Miguita.
Meaning not suppliedMikie
A pet name called Mikie.
Meaning not suppliedMitsubishi
A Japanese car and industrial company; name meaning; three (mitsu) and water chestnut (hishi/bishi)
A Japanese car and industrial company; name meaning; three (mitsu) and water chestnut (hishi/bishi)Moss
Understated and green, a quiet little name.
MossMu
A pet name called Mu.
Meaning not suppliedMuffi
A pet name called Muffi.
Meaning not suppliedMushka
Little sou' or little one
Little sou' or little one