Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these 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 collectionRusty
Covered in rust; a brownish red colour
Covered in rust; a brownish red colourSadie
Sweet with a little sparkle, easy to call.
From Sarah — princess; one of royal statusWinter
Coldest season of the year; between autumn and spring
Coldest season of the year; between autumn and springBenny
A pet name called Benny.
Meaning not suppliedBubba
A pet name called Bubba.
Meaning not suppliedCharley
A pet name called Charley.
Meaning not suppliedDuncan
A pet name called Duncan.
Meaning not suppliedJessie
From Jessica — rich one
From Jessica — rich oneMimi
From Miriam or Marilyn, similar to Mary — beloved, child of the sea
From Miriam or Marilyn, similar to Mary — beloved, child of the seaOtis
Wealth or fortune
Wealth or fortuneSally
From Sarah — princess; one of royal status
From Sarah — princess; one of royal statusWillow
Graceful and quiet with a soft ending.
A deciduous tree with narrow leavesAnnie
A pet name called Annie.
Meaning not suppliedBaxter
A pet name called Baxter.
Meaning not suppliedBiggie
A pet name called Biggie.
Meaning not suppliedGigi
A pet name called Gigi.
Meaning not suppliedGizmo
A pet name called Gizmo.
Meaning not suppliedHazel
Warm and woody, a walk in autumn.
The hazel shrubHugo
A pet name called Hugo.
Meaning not suppliedJackson
A pet name called Jackson.
Meaning not suppliedMickey
From Michael — like unto the Lord
From Michael — like unto the LordOlive
Vintage and fresh at the same time.
OliveRomeo
Man from Rome; character from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"
Man from Rome; character from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"Rufus
Red haired
Red haired