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
Cayman
A pet name called Cayman.
Meaning not supplied
Domi
A pet name called Domi.
Meaning not supplied
Franki
A pet name called Franki.
Meaning not supplied
Happy
A pet name called Happy.
Meaning not supplied
Mycroft
A pet name called Mycroft.
Meaning not supplied
Pfeffer
A pet name called Pfeffer.
Meaning not supplied
Pity
A pet name called Pity.
Meaning not supplied
Stinger
One that stings
One that stingsTabi
A pet name called Tabi.
Meaning not supplied
Zigi
A pet name called Zigi.
Meaning not supplied
Bombay
A pet name called Bombay.
Meaning not suppliedMoustache
Hair or bristles on upper lip; food or drink that sticks to upper lip, e.g., milk
Hair or bristles on upper lip; food or drink that sticks to upper lip, e.g., milk
Ohio
Great river; a US state; a name with a strong and geographical spirit
Great river; a US state; a name with a strong and geographical spirit
Ponzu
A pet name called Ponzu.
Meaning not supplied
Tomo
A pet name called Tomo.
Meaning not suppliedZurich
Gift of God; a city in Switzerland
Gift of God; a city in Switzerland
Baxy
A pet name called Baxy.
Meaning not supplied
Gunther
A pet name called Gunther.
Meaning not supplied
Hermes
A pet name called Hermes.
Meaning not suppliedJonty
From Jonathan — gift of God
From Jonathan — gift of GodJudi
Praised
PraisedKarate
The Japanese art of self defence
The Japanese art of self defenceKenyon
Blond
BlondKirsten
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of Christ
Scandinavian form of Christine; anointed; follower of Christ