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 collection
Moishe
A pet name called Moishe.
Meaning not suppliedMoore
A pet name called Moore.
Meaning not supplied
Nestle
A pet name called Nestle.
Meaning not supplied
Niya
A pet name called Niya.
Meaning not suppliedPearce
A pet name called Pearce.
Meaning not supplied
Porsche
Wolf, snow leopard; a German luxury sports car brand
Wolf, snow leopard; a German luxury sports car brandPru
A pet name called Pru.
Meaning not supplied
Ra
A pet name called Ra.
Meaning not supplied
Reed
Redhead; a tall, slender-leaved grass that grows in water or marshy ground
Redhead; a tall, slender-leaved grass that grows in water or marshy groundReef
A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea
A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea
Rune
Runic and quiet, a name with old magic.
A letter of the early Germanic alphabetsScreech
A pet name called Screech.
Meaning not supplied
Seal
A pet name called Seal.
Meaning not suppliedSkunk
A pet name called Skunk.
Meaning not suppliedSloth
A pet name called Sloth.
Meaning not suppliedSock
A pet name called Sock.
Meaning not suppliedSpaz
A pet name called Spaz.
Meaning not suppliedSphinx
Mysterious, quiet, intelligence; a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human
Mysterious, quiet, intelligence; a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a humanStars
A pet name called Stars.
Meaning not suppliedSule
A pet name called Sule.
Meaning not suppliedSwitch
A pet name called Switch.
Meaning not suppliedTash
From Natasha — born of Christmas Day
From Natasha — born of Christmas DayTau
A pet name called Tau.
Meaning not suppliedThaia
A pet name called Thaia.
Meaning not supplied