Pet Name Generator

Thousands of hand-picked names for cats, dogs and every other pet

All Male Female

Spring Unisex

Origin: Old English (Season or motion)

Description: Fresh and lively, perfect for bouncy and vibrant pets.
Otis Male

Origin: Germanic

Description: Bluesy and charming, suits soulful or musically inclined pets.
Brendan Male

Origin: Irish

Description: A vintage Irish name, perfect for gentle, noble male pets.
Lurch Unisex

Origin: Pop Culture (Addams Family)

Description: Known from “The Addams Family,” Lurch is ideal for large, stoic, and gentle pets.
Leopold Male

Origin: Germanic

Description: Means 'bold people', a distinguished name for noble pets.

Find a Pet Name

Trying to figure out the perfect name for your new pet? YourPetName is a fun, easy way to generate pet names on your computer, tablet or phone.

Whether you want something quirky and playful or classic and elegant, you’ll find a name that matches your pet’s personality in just a few clicks.

Endless Inspiration

I’ve added thousands of unique names by hand, suitable for cats, dogs, hamsters, birds, horses, ferrets, reptiles, fish and just about any other animal.

The database is updated regularly, so there’s always a fresh variety of names for your animals and exotic creatures.

How to Use

Click the Generate button above and a list of random pet names appears. Tap any name to see its origin and meaning, generate as many times as you like, and filter by gender.

Give it a try and you’ll see why YourPetName.com has been a favorite with new pet owners since 2012.