These
names are most commonly given to pets: dogs, cats, etc.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
AETHENOTH m Folklore, PetLikely a variant or corruption of
ÆTHELNOÐ. This was the name of the horse of Lady
GODIVA who rode down the streets of Coventry, England in the nude.
BOLT m Popular Culture, PetAn animated dog being the title hero in the movie 'Bolt' (2008). The name comes from a lightning bolt mark on his side.
FEROX m Ancient Roman, PetA Roman cognomen, meaning "wild, savage, ferocious." In his work
De Re Rustica, the 1st century Roman writer Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella recommends this as a good name for dogs.
FLUFFY m & f Pet, LiteratureIn HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S/PHILOSOPHER'S STONE, Fluffy was the monstrous guard dog.
HARAMBE m Popular Culture, PetThe name of a western lowland gorilla that was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in May 2016. He was named for Rita Marley's song "Harambe" (1988), which was taken from Swahili
harambee meaning "communal labour" or "pull together".
LAIKA f Popular Culture, PetMeans "barker" in Russian. This was the name of a Soviet dog who became one of the first animals to go to space.
MUEZZA f Arabic, PetMeans "to care about others, one who comforts". The name of the prophet Muhammad's favourite cat.
OCHA m & f PetFrom Japanese
ocha, a type of Japanese green tea.
PYEWACKET m & f Literature, Popular Culture, PetAn imp in form of a dog reported by Mathew Hopkins in his 1647 pamphlet "The Discovery of Witches". Also the cat familiar of the witch in the 1958 movie Bell, Book and Candle.
SOLEMBUM m Literature, Pet"A wise person who listens well. Sometimes mysterious."
Found in the INHERITANCE CYCLE- a were-cat (cat that can change into human) has the name TINKU f PetJapanese pet name. Borrowed from English
tink or
twink.