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
White Fang
A long pointed tooth; to seize
A long pointed tooth; to seizeWhite Tip
A descriptive name
A descriptive nameWillaby
From Willoughby — farm in the willow meadow
From Willoughby — farm in the willow meadowWillie Wonka
From Roald Dahl's children's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"; for the male pet who enjoys a chocolate treat
From Roald Dahl's children's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"; for the male pet who enjoys a chocolate treatWoorawa
Wedge-tailed eagle
Wedge-tailed eagleXylina
Woodland
WoodlandXyloma
Wood tree
Wood treeYamaha
Leaves in the mountains; a Japanese company known for musical instruments and vehicles
Leaves in the mountains; a Japanese company known for musical instruments and vehiclesYamilla
Beautiful; graceful
Beautiful; gracefulYehudi
Praise
PraiseYosemite Sam
A cartoon character in Looney Tunes; from Yosemite National Park in California
A cartoon character in Looney Tunes; from Yosemite National Park in CaliforniaYuriko
Lily child
Lily childZabrina
Celtic origin; river goddess; ploughed land; nymph of the river Severn
Celtic origin; river goddess; ploughed land; nymph of the river SevernZaltana
High mountain
High mountainZebada
God's blessing
God's blessingZerlinda
Hebrew origin; calm, beautiful
Hebrew origin; calm, beautifulZinaida
God like; the life of Zeus
God like; the life of ZeusZuleika
The fair one
The fair one