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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