Moon Names

There are 182 moons in the solar system, so I've limited this list to the most usable names.


Amalthea - Jupiter
Ananke - Jupiter
Ariel - Uranus
Atlas - Saturn
Belinda - Uranus
Bianca - Uranus
Callisto - Jupiter
Calypso - Saturn
Charon - Pluto
Cordelia - Uranus
Cressida - Uranus
Deimos - Mars
Desdemona - Uranus
Dione - Saturn
Elara - Jupiter
Europa - Jupiter
Ferdinand - Uranus
Galatea - Neptune
Ganymede - Jupiter
Helene - Saturn
Hyperion - Saturn
Io - Jupiter
Janus - Saturn
Juliet - Uranus
Kari - Saturn
Larissa - Neptune
Leda - Jupiter
Luna - Earth
Metis - Jupiter
Miranda - Uranus
Narvi - Saturn
Nix - Pluto
Oberon - Uranus
Ophelia - Uranus
Orthosie - Jupiter
Pan - Saturn
Pandora - Saturn
Perdita - Uranus
Phobos - Mars
Phoebe - Saturn
Portia - Uranus
Prospero - Uranus
Prometheus - Saturn
Puck - Uranus
Rhea - Saturn
Rosalind - Uranus
Sinpoe - Jupiter
Tethys - Saturn
Thalassa - Neptune
Thebe - Jupiter
Titan - Saturn
Titania - Uranus
Triton  - Neptune
Umbriel - Uranus


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Queens Who Ruled

This is a partial list of queens who ruled nations or tribes in their own right. My favorite is Boudica.

Amina - Zazzau (Nigeria)
Arwa - Yemen
Biru - Patani (Thailand/Malaysia)
Boudica - Iceni (England)
Cixi - China
Cleopatra - Ancient Egypt
Didda - Kashmir
Dido - Carthage
Elizabeth - England
Erato - Armenia
Etazeta - Bithynia (Turkey)
Gráinne - Umhaill (Ireland)
Hatshepsut - Ancient Egypt
Hijau - Patani (Thailand/Malaysia)
Himiko - Japan
Isabella - Spain
Jadwiga - Poland
Khadijah - Maldives
Liliʻuokalani - Hawaii
Majaji - South Africa
Matilda - England
Mavia - Tanukhids (Syria)
Melisende - Jerusalem
Musa - Parthia (Iran/Iraq)
Mussasa - Jaga (Angola)
Olga - Kiev
Pokou - Baoule (Ivory Coast)
Rangita - Madagascar
Salome - Judea (Israel)
Samsi - Qedar (Middle East)
Sati - Mongol
Sibylla - Jerusalem
Sirikit - Thailand
Suhita - Java
Suiko - Japan
Tamar - Georgia
Tarabai - India
Theodora - Byzantine
Ulrika - Sweden
Unen - Maya
Ungu - Patani (Thailand/Malaysia)
Victoria - England
Yatie - Qedar (Middle East)
Zabibe - Qedar (Middle East)
Zetian - China
Zewditu - Ethiopia
Zoe - Byzantine

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The Secret Life of Pets Names

Why not use a movie about pets as inspiration for your pet? Here's a list of names from The Secret Life of Pets.

Buddy

Chloe

Derick

Dragon

Duke

Dummy

Fernando

Fred

Gidget

Gino

Katie

Leonard

Max

Mel
Molly

Myron

Nitro

Norman

Ozone

Peanut

Pepe

Pops

Reginald

Ricky

Ripper

Runty

Shelly

Snowball

Sweetpea

Tattoo

Tiberius

Timmy

Viper

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Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt are great inspiration for an intellectual pet name. My favorites are Bastet, Shu, Thoth and Wadjet. Isis used to be a favorite, but it's unfortunately unusable now.

Ammit 
Amun 
Anput 
Anubis 
Anuket 
Apophis 
Babi
Bast/Bastet 
Bes
Geb 
Hapi
Hathor 
Heket
Horus 
Isis 
Kebechet 
Kek 
Khepri
Khnum
Khonsu
Maahes 
Ma'at
Mafdet
Menhit
Nekhbet 
Nephthys
Nut
Osiris 
Pahket
Ptah
Ra
Sekhmet 
Seker/Sokar 
Serqet 
Seshat 
Seth 
Shu 
Sobek 
Sopdu
Tawaret
Tefnut
Thoth
Wadjet
Wadj-wer

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Civil Rights Movement

To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day, here is a list of names inspired by individuals involved in the civil rights movement in the 1960s in the United States. My favorites are Bayard, Hosea, and Malcolm


Abernathy - Ralph Abernathy
Bates - Daisy Bates
Bayard - Bayard Rustin
Carmichael - Stokely Carmichael
Clark - Septima Clark
Claudette - Claudette Colvin
Coretta - Coretta Scott King
Daisy - Daisy Bates
Dorothy - Dorothy Height
Du Bois - W.E.B. Du Bois
Ella - Ella Baker
Fred - Fred Shuttlesworth
Gloria - Gloria Richardson
Hosea - Hosea Williams
Huey - Huey Newton
Jackson - Jesse Jackson, Mahalia Jackson
Jesse - Jesse Jackson
King - Martin Luther King Jr
Lewis - John Lewis
Luther - Martin Luther King Jr
Lyndon - Lyndon Johnson
Mahalia - Mahalia Jackson
Malcolm - Malcom X
Marshall -  Thurgood Marshall
Moses - Bob Moses
Nash - Diane Nash
Nina - Nina Simone
Ralph - Ralph Abernathy
Randolph - A Philip Randolph
Rosa - Rosa Parks
Roy - Roy Wilkins
Rustin - Bayard Rustin
Septima - Septima Clark
Simone - Nina Simone
Stanley - Stanley Levison
Stokely - Stokely Carmichael
Thurgood - Thurgood Marshall
Whitney - Whitney M Young

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Wizard of Oz Pet Names

This list is from the original and various adaptions of The Wizard of Oz franchise. My favorites are Eureka, Glinda, Oz, and Tik-Tok.


Abatha - Good Witch of the East in the graphic novel The Blue Witch of Oz
Agnes - A dragon in The Giant Horse of Oz.
Billina - Dorothy's pet hen in Ozma of Oz
Dorothy - Dorothy Gale is the main character of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Eamonn - Member of the Wizard's guard that killed Ozma's parents in Emerald City
Elphaba - The name of the Wicked Witch of the West in the musical Wicked
Eureka - Dorothy's pink (and sometimes purple) kitten
Evanora - The Wicked Witch of the East in the film Oz the Great and Powerful
Evilene - The Wicked Witch of the West in The Wiz
Finley - A flying monkey in Oz the Great and Powerful
Gayelette - An ancient princess and sorceress from Oz. She lived in a ruby palace.
Glinda - The Good Witch of the South in Oz.
Herby - A doctor in The Giant Horse of Oz
Jellia Jamb - Maid in the royal palace in the Emerald City
Jester - A servant of Princess Gayelette and Prince Quelala
Jinjur - Jinjur leads an all female revolt in the Emerald City in The Marvelous Land of Oz
Kabumpo - an Elephant in Kabumpo in Oz
Kaliko - A nome from Nome Kingdom in Ozma of Oz
Langwidere - a Princess in Ozma of Oz
Lucas - Name that Dorothy gave to Roan in Emerald City
Lurline - A fairy Queen from Oz
Mombi - The Wicked Witch of the North
Nessarose - The Wicked Witch of the East in the musical Wicked
Oscar - The Wizard of Oz's real name
Oz - The name of the Land of Oz
Ozma - A Princess who was the ruler of Oz
Roan - A former member of he Wizard's Guard in Emerald City
Theodora - The Wicked Witch of the West in the film Oz the Great and Powerful
Tik-Tok - A machine man controlled by clockwork in Ozma of Oz
Tip - Alias of Ozma in Emerald City
Toto - Dorothy's dog
Woozy - A creature that appeared in The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Yoop - Mr & Mrs Yoop were giants in The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Zebediah 'Zeb' - Zebediah Hugson was a cousin of Dorothy
Zelena - The Wicked Witch of the West in the television series Once Upon a Time

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