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 collectionPatrick
Nobility
NobilityPaxton
A pet name called Paxton.
Meaning not suppliedPedro
Variation of Peter; the rock
Variation of Peter; the rockPeewee
A pet name called Peewee.
Meaning not suppliedPhilly
A pet name called Philly.
Meaning not suppliedPina
A pet name called Pina.
Meaning not suppliedPinky
Colour pink; little finger (pinkie)
Colour pink; little finger (pinkie)Pippi
Joy and mischief
Joy and mischiefPortia
An offering to God
An offering to GodPuddin
Sweetness, comfort, delight; from pudding; a cooked, typically sweet dish served after the main course of a meal
Sweetness, comfort, delight; from pudding; a cooked, typically sweet dish served after the main course of a mealRaleigh
A pet name called Raleigh.
Meaning not suppliedReyna
A pet name called Reyna.
Meaning not suppliedRoger
Famous spearman
Famous spearmanRosa
Rose
RoseRylee
Protector of mankind; with divine protection
Protector of mankind; with divine protectionSheeba
Seven or oath
Seven or oathSkipper
Master of a ship
Master of a shipSlinky
Graceful and sleek
Graceful and sleekSoba
A pet name called Soba.
Meaning not suppliedSpikey
A pet name called Spikey.
Meaning not suppliedSweetpea
A pet name called Sweetpea.
Meaning not suppliedThumper
To walk with heavy steps
To walk with heavy stepsTitan
A strong and powerful name, meaning defender
A strong and powerful name, meaning defenderTrigger
A small device that releases a spring or catch; to initiate an event; for an energetic and lively pet that is always on the go
A small device that releases a spring or catch; to initiate an event; for an energetic and lively pet that is always on the go