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 collectionLuz
A pet name called Luz.
Meaning not suppliedMcgruff
A pet name called Mcgruff.
Meaning not suppliedNan
A pet name called Nan.
Meaning not suppliedNewt
A pet name called Newt.
Meaning not suppliedPan
Shepherd, to protect; name that suggests a playful and mischievous pet, inspired by the Greek god of the wild, shepherds and flocks
Shepherd, to protect; name that suggests a playful and mischievous pet, inspired by the Greek god of the wild, shepherds and flocksPierce
A pet name called Pierce.
Meaning not suppliedPrim
A pet name called Prim.
Meaning not suppliedPrue
A pet name called Prue.
Meaning not suppliedQueens
A pet name called Queens.
Meaning not suppliedRem
A pet name called Rem.
Meaning not suppliedRock
A pet name called Rock.
Meaning not suppliedRui
A pet name called Rui.
Meaning not suppliedRum
Alcohol distilled from sugar
Alcohol distilled from sugarSabre
A backhand sword known for its curved blade
A backhand sword known for its curved bladeShawn
A pet name called Shawn.
Meaning not suppliedSpark
A glowing particle from a fire or flame
A glowing particle from a fire or flameSprinkle
A pet name called Sprinkle.
Meaning not suppliedSpyke
A pet name called Spyke.
Meaning not suppliedSteele
A pet name called Steele.
Meaning not suppliedTag
A playground game where players chase each other, trying to 'tag' them to get them out
A playground game where players chase each other, trying to 'tag' them to get them outTwain
Divided in two, two of the same kind
Divided in two, two of the same kindWayne
A pet name called Wayne.
Meaning not suppliedWu
A pet name called Wu.
Meaning not suppliedBehr
A pet name called Behr.
Meaning not supplied