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 collectionPatsy
From Patricia — well-born maiden
From Patricia — well-born maidenPerez
A pet name called Perez.
Meaning not suppliedPharaoh
A pet name called Pharaoh.
Meaning not suppliedPosey
A pet name called Posey.
Meaning not suppliedQueso
A pet name called Queso.
Meaning not suppliedRichard
Powerful ruler
Powerful rulerRita
Brave; honest; from Margaret; pearl, child of light
Brave; honest; from Margaret; pearl, child of lightSaki
A pet name called Saki.
Meaning not suppliedScotty
Gaelic speaker, from Scotland; wanderer
Gaelic speaker, from Scotland; wandererShiloh
Tranquil; abundance; His gift
Tranquil; abundance; His giftSparkles
To shine brightly; suggests a bright and lively personality
To shine brightly; suggests a bright and lively personalitySprinkles
A pet name called Sprinkles.
Meaning not suppliedTasha
Variantof Natasha; Christmas Day
Variantof Natasha; Christmas DayTobey
A pet name called Tobey.
Meaning not suppliedAggie
A pet name called Aggie.
Meaning not suppliedAnna
A pet name called Anna.
Meaning not suppliedAustin
A pet name called Austin.
Meaning not suppliedBadger
A pet name called Badger.
Meaning not suppliedBetsy
A pet name called Betsy.
Meaning not suppliedBindi
A pet name called Bindi.
Meaning not suppliedBogart
A pet name called Bogart.
Meaning not suppliedBourbon
A pet name called Bourbon.
Meaning not suppliedCalvin
A pet name called Calvin.
Meaning not suppliedChowder
A pet name called Chowder.
Meaning not supplied