names for pets

  • Unofficial books of the bible. Means ‘Hidden’ or ‘secret’

  • Means ‘jewel’ in French

  • A gun popular in the 1600s

  • Means ‘cute’ and ‘beautiful’ in a mixture of english and french

  • A winter goddess in Scottish and Irish folk religions

  • A type of pretty lilac flower

  • a mythical name for the mother of the devil

  • A type of very soft fabric

  • If your pet has a particularly chaotic personality

  • A part of a book or written piece of work

  • A French word for a small owl

  • The house of a spider

  • A type of old book

  • The small creatures in the video game ‘Darklings’

  • Irregular or nonsensical verse

  • A type of European wading bird

  • The glowing bits of coal or wood in a fire

  • In Christian mythology, this is said to be the name of one of the three magi who visited Jesus when he was born

  • I knew a cat called this once and I thought it was brilliant. Works especially well if your pet is prone to zoomies

  • Karma is a cat

  • A Japanese word meaning ‘mist’ or ‘fog’

  • In Star Trek, the essence of the Vulcan mind

  • A falcon in Madagascar (the movie, not the country)

  • A king in Greek mythology

  • A particularly evil and active demon in the bible

  • The word for ‘cat’ in several Eastern European languages

  • ‘Cute’ in French

  • ‘Cutiepie’ in French

  • A biblical name

  • ‘Mishto’ or ‘Mishti’ means ‘good’ in Romani

  • The ultimate adversary

  • A golden adornment on a Romani dikhlo (shawl)

  • A type of small songbird

  • The mythical creature who befriends the children in E. Nesbit’s ‘Five Children and It’

  • An ancient item, usually with some religious or spiritual significance

  • A holy day

  • A tawny/sandy colour on a dog or ferret

  • Japanese cherry blossoms

  • The devil

  • An Egyptian goddess

  • ‘Tobacco’ in French

  • Forbidden or not allowed

  • A type of flouncy fabric

  • A spell uttered in the Korean horror movie ‘A Tale of Two Sisters’

  • A type of tall prickly plant

  • An ancient Babylonian goddess

  • In Finnish mythology, a fox with a fiery tail

  • The whirling that happens when, for example, stirring a cup of tea

pairs

  • A Celtic winter goddess and the evil German Santa Claus

  • Words from an ancient black mass

  • Characters in Star Trek: The Next Generation

  • Characters in Shakespeare’s ‘A Winter’s Tale’

  • A type of fragile, lacy fabric and a ghostly haunting creature

  • If you want to name your pets after two iconic horror movies

  • Nothing and emptiness

  • Mars’ moons

  • The ghost girls from the Japanese and US versions of classic horror movie Ringu / The Ring

  • The Biblical underworld

  • Types of beautiful soft fabric

  • A beautiful, soft fabric and the most active, evil demon in the bible

  • Types of spiky plant

  • An item of great spiritual significance, and something forbidden or outlawed. Also the name of a book by Sigmund Freud

  • Two of the Vulcans in Star Trek: Voyager

  • Adornments of the high priests in the bible

individual names