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 collectionRubi
Alternate spelling of Ruby; red stone
Alternate spelling of Ruby; red stoneSabine
Woman of Sabine (ancient Italians)
Woman of Sabine (ancient Italians)Shana
Form of Jane; God's gift of grace
Form of Jane; God's gift of graceSienna
A clay like earthy colour
A clay like earthy colourUna
Latin and Gaelic origin -unity, one
Latin and Gaelic origin -unity, oneAlthea
A pet name called Althea.
Meaning not suppliedArtie
A pet name called Artie.
Meaning not suppliedCalla
A pet name called Calla.
Meaning not suppliedChango
A pet name called Chango.
Meaning not suppliedChloe
Soft and springlike with a modern edge.
Young green shootCholo
A pet name called Cholo.
Meaning not suppliedChulo
A pet name called Chulo.
Meaning not suppliedCola
A pet name called Cola.
Meaning not suppliedDamu
A pet name called Damu.
Meaning not suppliedDrama
A pet name called Drama.
Meaning not suppliedFire
A pet name called Fire.
Meaning not suppliedFlossie
A pet name called Flossie.
Meaning not suppliedFrancie
A pet name called Francie.
Meaning not suppliedGeorgette
A pet name called Georgette.
Meaning not suppliedGimli
A pet name called Gimli.
Meaning not suppliedGirlie
A pet name called Girlie.
Meaning not suppliedGonzo
A pet name called Gonzo.
Meaning not suppliedGordie
A pet name called Gordie.
Meaning not suppliedHanzo
A pet name called Hanzo.
Meaning not supplied