Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these 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
Hermes
A pet name called Hermes.
Meaning not supplied
Jocelyn
Merry, fair
Merry, fairJonty
From Jonathan — gift of God
From Jonathan — gift of GodJoss
A Chinese image or idol
A Chinese image or idolJudi
Praised
PraisedKameko
Turtle daughter
Turtle daughterKarate
The Japanese art of self defence
The Japanese art of self defenceKatze
German for cat
German for catKeane
Bold; handsome
Bold; handsomeKenyon
Blond
BlondKimberley
Royal place
Royal placeKirsten
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of Christ
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of ChristKlein
Small
SmallKlinger
A quirky and humorous name
A quirky and humorous name
Konrad
A pet name called Konrad.
Meaning not suppliedLachlan
From the land of lakes
From the land of lakesLeandra
Greek origin; lioness
Greek origin; lionessLenni
From Leonard or Helen — brave as a lion
From Leonard or Helen — brave as a lionLeola
Lioness
LionessLiquorice
Confection made from the liquorice root
Confection made from the liquorice rootLlewellyn
Like a lion
Like a lionLochie
Land of the lochs; warlike
Land of the lochs; warlikeMG
A British car brand known for sports cars; nickname for people with initials M and G
A British car brand known for sports cars; nickname for people with initials M and GMacca
From the surname prefix "Mac" or "Mc" — slang for a left-handed person
From the surname prefix "Mac" or "Mc" — slang for a left-handed person