Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these names
Pet names by first letter, with the counts
Looking for a name starting with a particular letter — for a litter, a theme or a pedigree rule. The four commonest letters, and how to reach the rest.
Read moreNature pet names: plants, weather and stone
Names drawn from the natural world, each tagged for the thing it names — trees, storms, minerals, seasons.
Read moreLuxury pet names, and what makes a name sound expensive
Polished, elegant names from the registers — with an honest note on the one thing this tag cannot measure.
Read morePlace names for pets: cities, rivers and islands
Pet names taken from real places, each recorded with the place it names — the naming habit that carries a memory.
Read moreFood names for pets, from Mochi to Pepper
Food and drink names people really register, each tagged with the dish or ingredient it names.
Read moreMythology pet names, with the god named
Names from Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian and Hindu myth — each recorded with the figure it refers to, so you know what you are invoking.
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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.
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Zeus
Ancient Greek god of the sky and thunder, known as the Father of the Gods
Ancient Greek god of the sky and thunder, known as the Father of the Gods
Loki
A clever name with a mischievous edge.
The Norse god of mischief
Phoenix
A mythological bird that is resurrected from its ashes; crimson or dark red
A mythological bird that is resurrected from its ashes; crimson or dark red
Athena
A pet name called Athena.
Meaning not supplied
Juno
Compact, regal and very sure of herself.
Roman queen of the gods
Thor
One syllable of pure thunder.
Norse god of thunder
Apollo
Golden and heroic, built for a big animal.
Greek god of light and music
Hercules
A pet name called Hercules.
Meaning not supplied
Odin
Weighty and mythic, for a dog with presence.
Chief god of the Norse pantheon
Cupid
A pet name called Cupid.
Meaning not supplied
Freya
Elegant, soft and quietly powerful.
Meaning not supplied
Mars
The name of the Roman god of war; a red planet near Earth
The name of the Roman god of war; a red planet near Earth
Shiva
Lucky; auspicious; prosperous
Lucky; auspicious; prosperous
Ares
A pet name called Ares.
Meaning not supplied
Eros
A pet name called Eros.
Meaning not supplied
Artemis
A pet name called Artemis.
Meaning not supplied
Gaia
A pet name called Gaia.
Meaning not supplied
Jupiter
A pet name called Jupiter.
Meaning not supplied
Kali
Wife of Shiva and the Hindu Goddess of creation; destruction and black earth
Wife of Shiva and the Hindu Goddess of creation; destruction and black earth
Persephone
Bringer of destruction; the Greek Goddess of agriculture and fertility, and queen of the underworld
Bringer of destruction; the Greek Goddess of agriculture and fertility, and queen of the underworld
Venus
A gentle and elegant name inspired by the Roman goddess of love and beauty
A gentle and elegant name inspired by the Roman goddess of love and beauty
Diana
A pet name called Diana.
Meaning not supplied
Griffin
A pet name called Griffin.
Meaning not supplied
Hera
A pet name called Hera.
Meaning not supplied