The Princess Bride Pet Names

This list comes from the movie and the Book "The Princess Bride." My favorites are Buttercup, Inigo, and Fezzik.

Buttercup
Clooney
Cummerbund
Domingo
Dread Pirate Roberts
Fezzik
Humperdinck
Inigo
Miracle Max
Montoya
Pierre
Rugen
Ryan
Tyrone
Valerie
Vizzini
Westley
Yellin

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Dance Pet Names

Here are some dancing terms that could be used as pet names. My favorites are Axel, Battu, and Mosh.

Axel - a type of jump
Ballo - an Italian dance in the 15th century
Ballotté - a step in ballet
Battu - in ballet, a movement with an extra beating of the feet
Bolero - a slow tempo Latin dance
Boogie-Woogie - a form of swing dance
Cha-cha - a Cuban dance style
Chasse - A dance steo with a triple step pattern
Conga - A Cuban line dance
Danzón - the official dance of Cuba
Do-si-do - a circular movement where two people walk around each other without turning
Fouetté - A type of twirl
Foxtrot - a bing band dance
Gancho - "Hook" in Spanish, it refers to hooking actions in some latin dances
Hula - a Polynesian Dance
Hustle - a type of disco dance
Jitterbug - a type of dance from the early 20th century
Jive - a dance style from the 1930s.
LeRoc - a form of modern Jive from the 1980s
Lindy Hop - a dance style from the 1920s & 1930s.
Mambo - a Cuban music genre and dance style
Maxixe - a Brazilian tango
Mosh - a hardcore punk dance
Minuet - a French dance from the 17th century
Musette - a French dance from the 17th & 18th century
Odissi - a dance that originated in Hindu temples of Odisha
Pirouette - A turn on one leg
Polka - a genre of music and dance of Czech origin
Releve - in ballet, rising onto the balls of your feet.
Rond - a ballet move where a straight leg draws a semi-circle on the floor.
Rumba - a dance style
Salsa - a Caribbean dance
Samba - a Brazilian dance
Sattriya - a Classical Indian dance
Tango - a South American dance
Vogue - stylized house dance
Waltz - a ballroom dance

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Names of Turkeys Pardoned by U.S. Presidents

Many of the turkeys pardoned by the president had a backup, this list contains the names of both.


Abe - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2015
Apple - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2010
Biscuits - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2004
Caramel - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2013
Carrots - Pardoned by Donald Trump in 2018
Charlie - Pardoned by Ronald Regan in 1987
Cheese - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2014
Cider - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2010
Cobbler - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2012
Courage - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2009
Drumstick - Pardoned by Donald Trump in 2017
Flower - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2007
Flyer - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2006
Freedom - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2001
Fryer - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2006
Gobbler - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2012
Gravy - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2004
Harry - Pardoned by Bill Clinton in 1999
Honest - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2015
Jerry - Pardoned by Bill Clinton in 2000
Katie -Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2002
Liberty - one pardoned by George W. Bush in 2001 and one pardoned by Barack Obama in 2011
Mac - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2014
Marshmallow - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2005
May - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2007
Peace - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2011
Peas - Pardoned by Donald Trump in 2018
Pecan - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2008
Popcorn - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2013
Pumpkin - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2008
Stars - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2003
Stripes - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2003
Tater - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2016
Tot - Pardoned by Barack Obama in 2016
Wishbone - Pardoned by Donald Trump in 2017
Yam - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2005
Zack - Pardoned by George W. Bush in 2002


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The Flash Pet Names

These names from the C.W. Series The Flash. My favorites are Cisco, Flash, Gypsy, Wally and Zoom.

Abra Kadabra
Albert
Alchemy
Allen
Amunet Black
Atom-Smasher
Axel
Barry
Bartholomew
Becky
Black Bison
Blackout
Black Siren
Bliss
Breacher
Brie
Bug-Eyed Bandit
Carla
Caitlin
Cecile
Cisco
Clifford
Clive
Clock King
Clyde
Cynthia
Dante
Danton
Deathbolt
Deathstorm
DeVoe
Dibny
Double Down
Dr. Light
Eddie
Eobard
Everyman
Flash
Frankie
Garrick
Geomancer
Gideon
Girder
Griffin
Grodd
Gypsy
Harrison
Hartley
Hazard
Henry
Hunter
Iris
Java
Jay
Jesse
Joanie
Joe
Josh
Julian
Kendra
Kilgore
Killer Frost
King Shark
Lewis
Linda
Magenta
Mina
Mirror Master
Mist
Multiplex
Nimbus
Nora
Norvok
Patty
Peek-a-Boo
Pied Piper
Plastique
Prism
Quick
Rainbow Raider
Ralph
Ramsey
Reverb
Rival
Ronnie
Rupture
Sand Demon
Savitar
Snart
Snow
Solovar
Tar Pit
Tess
Thinker
Tokamak
Top
Tracy
Trickster
Turtle
Vibe
Wade
Wally
Weather Wizard
Weeper
West
Widgick
Zolomon
Zoom

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D.C. Legends of Tomorrow Pet Names

This list is from the television series D.C.'s Legends of Tomorrow. My favorites are Amaya, Axel, Gideon, Gumball, Jax, Mick, and Zari.

Acheron
Aldus
Amaya
Arthur
Ava
Axel
Barnum
Baxter
Behrad
Bennett
Blake
Bud
B'Wana Beast
Caesar
Capone
Captain Cold
Carmine
Carter
Cassandra
Chameleon
Chay-Ara
Chronos
Clarissa
Cornwallis
Courtney
Damien
Darhk
Edith
Einstein
Eleanor
Eliot 
Eobard
Eve
Firestorm
Galahad
Gary
Gideon
Gilbert
Golden Glider
Guinevere
Gumball
Hank
Hawkgirl
Hawkman
Heat Wave
Henry
Hex
Heywood
Hourman
Hunter
Ichiro
Jackson
Jax
Jefferson
Joe
Jonah
Jonas
Julius
Kaylex
Kendra
Khufu
Knox
Kuasa
Lance
Leonard
Lewis
Lily
Lisa
Malcolm
Mallus
Mari
Martin
Masako
Merlyn
Mick
Dr. Mid-Nite
Mikhail
Mileva
Miranda
Nate
Ness
Nora
Obsidian
Palmer
Per Degaton
Pilgrim
Quentin
Ray
Rex
Rip
Ronnie
Rory
Sara
Savage
Scarface
Sharpe
Smith
Snart
Stargirl
Steel
Stein
The Atom
Todd
Tokugawa
Tolkien
Torvil
Tyler
Ulysses
Valentina
Valor
Vandal
Vixen
Washington
Waverider
White Canary
Wilbur
Yuri
Zaman
Zari

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Cats the Musical Pet Names

This list is from the Musical Cats. There are so many unusual names in this musical! My favorites are Asparagus, Etcetera, Sillabub, and Rum Tum Tugger.

Admetus
Alonzo
Asparagus
Bill-Bailey
Bombalurina
Bustopher Jones
Carbucketty
Cassandra
Coricopat
Demeter
Electra
Etcetera
Exotica
George
Gilbert
Griddlebone
Grizabella
Growltiger
Grumbuskin
Gus
Jellylorum
Jemima
Jennyanydots
Macavity
Mistoffelees
Mungojerrie
Munkustrap
Old Deuteronomy
Olivia
Plato
Quaxo
Rumpleteazer
Rum Tum Tugger
Sillabub
Skimbleshanks
Tantomile
Tumblebrutus
Victor
Victoria


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Inhumans Pet Names

This list is from the Marvel mini series Inhumans. My favorites are Black Bold, Medusa, and Lockjaw.

Agon
Auran
Black Bolt
Bronaja
Crystal
Declan
Doudan
Eldrac
Evan
Flora
Gorgon
Holo
Iridia
Karnak
Kitang
Lockjaw
Locus
Loyolis
Louise
Lucky
Makani
Maximus
Medusa
Mordis
Paripan
Pulsus
Rynda
Sakas
Sammy
Tibor
Triton

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Hamilton Pet Names

By request, here is a list of name from the musical Hamilton! My favorites are Burr, Hamilton, Hercules, Lafayette, Madison, and Theodosia.

Aaron
Alexander
Angelica
Burr
Charles
Eliza
George
Hamilton
Hercules
James
Jefferson
Lafayette
Laurens
Lee
Madison
Margarita
Maria
Marquis
Mulligan
Peggy
Philip
Reynolds
Samuel
Schuyler
Seabury
Theodosia
Thomas
Washington

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Marvel's Thor Pet Names

I loved Thor: Ragnarok so much that I had to do a list of names from all three Thor movies. There are some great, unique ones here! My favorites are Dragonfang, Fenris, Loki, Odin, Scrapper, and Thor.

Algrim
Ares
Beta Ray Bill
Blake
Boothby
Bor
Bruce
Brunnhilde
Carlo
Coulson
Darcy
Donald
Doug
Dragonfang
Eir
Erik
Fandral
Fenris
Fimbuldraugr
Frigga
Grandmaster
Gungnir
Heimdall
Hela
Hildegund
Hofund
Hogun
Hridgandr
Hugin
Hulk
Jane
Jasper
Korg
Kurse
Laufey
Loki
Malekith
Miek
Mjolnir
Munin
Odin
Richard
Scrapper
Sif
Sitwell
Skurge
Sleipnir
Strange
Surtur
Taneleer Tivan
Thor
Topaz
Tyr
Valkyrie
Volstagg

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Outlander Pet Names

There are some great Scottish names in the Outlander television series & novels. This list is limited to those that appeared in the show, as I have not read the books. My favorites are Bouton, Duncan, Fergus, and Murray.

Abernathy
Angus
Annekje
Archibald
Artemis
Arthur
Beauchamp
Bonnet
Bouton
Brianna
Bruja
Claire
Clarence
Colum
Dougal
Duncan
Elias
Ermenegilda
Eutroclus
Faith
Fergus
Fiona
Fogden
Frank
Fraser
Geillis
Geneva
GrahamHamish
Hawkins
Hildegarde
Hugh
Ian
Isobel
Jack
Jamie
Janet
Jeanne
Jocasta
Joan
Laoghaire
Leonard
Letitia
Louise
MacKenzie
Marsali
Murray
Murtagh
Ned
Phaedre
Porpoise
Randall
Roger
Rollo
Rufus
Rupert
Stuart
Temeraire
Ulysses
Willoughby

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Wonder Woman Pet Names

This list of names is from the 2017 film Wonder Woman, which has some fantastic Amazon names to use for a pet or a person!

Acantha
Aella
Antiope
Ares
Artemis
Candy
Charlie
Diana
Egeria
Epione
Euboea
Etta
Fausta
Hippolyta
Maru
Menalippe
Mnemosyne
Morgan
Nina
Niobe
Orana
Patrick
Penthiselea
Philippus
Sameer
Steve
Timandra
Trevor
Trigona
Venelia

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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Pet Names

This list of names come from the Netflix series, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.


Artie
Buckley
Coriolanus
Cyndee
Dale
Dong
Donna
Duke
Gordy
Gretchen
Jackie-Lynn
Jacqueline
Josie
Kimmy
Lillian
Logan
Mikey
Mimi
Orson
Perry
Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne
Russ
Titus Andromedon
Xanthippe 'Xan'
Yuko

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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Pet Names

This list of names is inspired by the tv show Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. My favorites are Daisy, Fitz, Mack, and Yo-Yo. I think it would be adorable to have two pets named Fitz and Simmons and call them Fitzsimmons, as they did with Fitz and Jemma during the first season.

Aida
Alistair
Billy
Bobbi
Daisy
Calvin
Edison
Elena
Eli
Felix
Fitz
Gabe
Gideon
Giyera
Gordon
Grant
Hive
Holden
Hope
Idaho
Izzy
Jasper
Jemma
Jiaying
Joey
Lance
Lash
Leo
Lincoln
Lorelei
Lucy
Mace
Mack
May
Mike
Ophelia
Quake
Raina
Robbie
Skye
Trip
Turbo
Ward
Yo-Yo

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Shakespeare Pet Names

My favorite Shakespeanian names for pets are Puck, Bottom, and Romeo.

Achilles - Troilus and Cressida
Adriana - The Comedy of Errors
Aeneas - Troilus and Cressida
Agamemnon - Troilus and Cressida
Ajax - Troilus and Cressida
Alexas - Antony and Cleopatra
Alonso - The Tempest
Angus - Macbeth
Ariel - The Tempest
Audrey - As You Like It
Balthasar - Several plays
Banquo - Macbeth
Beatrice - Much Ado About Nothing
Belch - Twelfth Night
Benedick - Much Ado About Nothing
Berkeley - Richard III
Bianca - The Taming of the Shrew
Bottom - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Brutus - Julius Caesar
Caliban - The Tempest
Capulet - Romeo and Juliet
Cassandra - Troilus and Cressida
Celia - As You Like It
Cicero - Julius Caesar
Claudio - Much Ado About Nothing
Claudius - Hamlet
Cleopatra - Antony and Cleopatra
Cobweb - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Cordelia - King Lear
Costard - Love's Labour's Lost
Crab - The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Cressida - Troilus and Cressida
Cymbeline - Cymbeline
Desdemona - Othello
Dogberry - Much Ado About Nothing
Dorcas - The Winter's Tale
Duncan - Macbeth
Edgar - King Lear
Falstaff - Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, The Merry Wives of Windsor
Fang - Henry IV, Part 2
Ferdinand - The Tempest
Fleance - Macbeth
Florizel - The Winter's Tale
Gertrude - Hamlet
Gobbo - The Merchant of Venice
Guiderius - Cymbeline
Guildenstern - Hamlet
Hamlet - Hamlet
Hecate - Macbeth
Hector - Troilus and Cressida
Hermia - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hermione - The Winter's Tale
Hero - Much Ado About Nothing
Hippolyta - A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Two Noble Kinsmen
Horatio - Hamlet  
Hotspur - Henry IV, Part 1
Iago - Othello
Imogen - Cymbeline
Jachimo - Cymbeline
Juliet - Romeo and Juliet
Juno - The Tempest
Laertes - Hamlet
Lavinia - Titus Andronicus
Leontes - The Winter's Tale
Lysander - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Macbeth - Macbeth
Macduff - Macbeth
Malcolm - Macbeth
Malvolio - Twelfth Night
Mercutio - Romeo and Juliet
Miranda - The Tempest
Montague - Romeo and Juliet
Mopsa - The Winter's Tale
Mortimer - Henry IV, Part 1
Moth - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Nerissa - The Merchant of Venice
Nym - The Merry Wives of Windsor, Henry V
Oberon - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Ophelia - Hamlet
Orlando - As You Like It
Orsino - Twelfth Night
Othello - Othello
Paris - Romeo and Juliet
Perdita - The Winter's Tale
Pericles - Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Petruchio - The Taming of the Shrew
Phebe - As You Like It
Pinch - The Comedy of Errors
Polonius - Hamlet
Pompey - Measure for Measure
Portia - The Merchant of Venice
Posthumus - Cymbeline
Prospero - The Tempest
Puck - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Romeo - Romeo and Juliet
Rosalind  - As You Like It
Rozencrantz - Hamlet
Sebastian - Twelfth Night, The Tempest
Shadow - Henry IV, Part 2
Sly - The Taming of the Shrew
Snare - Henry IV, Part 2
Snug - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Tamora - Titus Andronicus
Theseus - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Titania - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Verges - Much Ado About Nothing
Viola - Twelfth Night
Wart - Henry IV, Part 2
Yorick - Hamlet

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Doctor Who Pet Names

Need a name for your trusted companion? Doctor Who knows a thing or two about companions! My favorites are Alfie, Boe, Nyssa and Rory.

Ace
Adelaide
Adric
Alfie
Amelia
Ashildr
Astrid
Ben
Benton
Bill
Boe
Borusa
Captain
Cassandra
Christina
Clara
Craig
Danny
Davros
Dodo
Donna
Glitz
Grace
Harriet
Jack
Jackson
Jamie
Jenny
Jo
K-9
Kamelion
Katarina
Kate
Leela
Liz
Martha
Mel
Melanie
Melody
Mickey
Nardole
Nyssa
Omega
Osgood
Oswald
Peri
Petronella
Pink
Polly
River
Romana
Rory
Rose
Sarah Jane
Stormageddon
Strax
Sullivan
Taylor
Tegan
Turlough
Vastra
Vicki
Victoria
Wilfred
Zoe

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Star Wars Pet Names

This list of Star Wars names comes just from the feature films. My favorites are Bodhi, Finn, Lando, Poe and Wedge. For names from the television show Star Wars Rebels, click here.

Aayla
Ackbar
Amidala
Anakin
Armitage
Bail
Baze
BB-8
Beru
Biggs
Boba
Bodhi
Cassian
Chewbacca
Chirrut
Dexter
DJ
Dooku
Draven
Finn
Galen
Greedo
Gregar
Han
Jabba
Holdo
Hux
Jamillia
Jango
Jar Jar
Jyn
Kenobi
Kylo
Lama Su
Lando
Lars
Leia
Luke
Lyra
Mace
Maul
Maz
Merrick
Obi-Wan
Orson
Owen
Padme
Paige
Palpatine
Phasma
Poe
Porkins
Quarsh
Qui-Gon
Raddus
Rey
Rose
Saw
Shmi
Sidious
Snap
Snoke
Tarkin
Taun We
Teebo
Tonc
Vader
Watto
Wedge
Wicket
Windu
Yoda

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Spring Pet Names

Here's a list of Spring themed names for your pet!

April
Aries
Aviv - Hebrew name that means 'spring'
Bihar - 'Spring' in Kurdish
Birdie
Blossom
Bud
Bunny
Drizzle
Dew
Easter
Flora - Roman goddess of Spring
Gemini
Haru - 'Spring' in Japanese
Haruki - 'Spring Child' in Japanese
Iðunn - Norse goddess of Spring
Jarilo - Slavic god of Spring
Jaro - 'Spring' in Czech
June
March
May
Ostara - Germanic goddess of Spring
Persephone - Greek goddess of Spring
Primavera - 'Spring' in several romance languages, including Italian and Spanish
Rain
Rainbow
Robin
Skye
Spring
Sunny
Taurus
Vår - 'Spring' in Norwegian & Swedish
Vasanta - 'Spring' in Hindi
Viasna - 'Spring' in Belarusian
Yaz - 'Spring' in Azerbaijani

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Musical Pet Names

This list is all about musical terms used as names. It's great for pets owned by musicians.

Adagio - a slow tempo
Allegro - to play lively and fast
Aria - an expressive melody
Banjo - a musical instrument
Bebop - a style of jazz
Blues - a musical genre from the Southern United States
Bongo - a type of drum
Bounce - a style of hip hop from New Orleans
Cadence - a sequence of chords that brings an end to a phrase
Calypso - genre of music from the Caribbean
Coda - a passage that brings a piece to an end
Crunk - a subgenre of hip-hop
Disco - genre of dance music from the 1970s
Dub - a subgenre of reggae music
Fado - a Portuguese music genre
Grunge - a subgenre of alternative rock
Harmony - pleasing combination of two or three tones played together.
Honky Tonk - a genre of music
Indie - a genre of music
Jazz - a genre of music from New Orleans
Jingle - a song used in advertizing
Lo-Fi - a sound recording that has intentional technical flaws
Lyric - words put to music
Mambo - a Cuban music genre and dance style
Medley - a composition that uses passages from other movements.
Melody - a linear succession of musical tones
Minuet - slow dance music written in triple time
Nonet - a composition written for nine instruments
Opus - a method of numbering a composers works
Polka - a genre of music and dance of Czech origin
Punk - a type of rock music
Reggae - a genre of music from Jamacia
Reed - a piece of cane in wind instruments
Salsa - a genre of dance music

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