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Horse Name Generator

Are you ready for the ultimate horse name generator? We have over 300 ideas you're sure to love!

A horse is an unbelievable animal. From its graceful build and lush main to its incredible athleticism and unique personality, a horse is truly a special creature. Now it's time to find a name!

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Top Horse Names

Let's start our guide to horse names with the top trending ideas out there right now. The list is a mix of tried-and-true favorites and popular new names that are rising the ranks with horse enthusiasts. Charming, fun, and full of personality, these names are a great fit for your new filly.

Top Female Horse Names

Alexia
Annie
Beauty
Bella
Belle
Cricket
Daisy
Dakota
Ellie
Fancy
Ginger
Gypsy
Honey
Lacey
Lady
Ladybug
Lilly
Lucy
Luna
Magic
Missy
Misty
Molly
Penny
Rebel
Rosie
Scout
Shadow
Spirit
Star
Sugar
Sunny
Willow

Top Male Horse Names

Alex
Apache
Black Jack
Blue
Boomer
Buddy
Cash
Chance
Charlie
Cisco
Cody
Doc
George
Jackson
Jasper
Levi
Lucky
Magic
Ranger
Rebel
Rocky
Shadow
Smoke
Toby
Tucker
Whiskey

Cute Horse Names

We may be biased, but we think horses are pretty darn cute. It's hard not to melt in their large, soulful eyes.

Abby
Alfie
Alpine
Angel
Apache
Apple
Archie
Arlo
Artie
Arizona
Avery
Bailey
Barney
BB
Becks
Bernie
Boots
Brodie
Brownie
Bucky
Buttons
Carmel
Cece
Charlie
Chester
Chestnut
Cheyenne
Cinnamon
Cookie
Copper
Cora
Cosmo
Digby
Earnest
Eddie
Edison
Elmo
Eva
Evelyn
Fergus
Ferris
Fitz
Fonzie
Frankie
Fuzzy
Gabby
Hazel
Henry
Hope
Iris
Ivy
Izzy
Jasper
Juliet
Levi
Miles
Moon
Monty
Newton
Oswald
Otis
Otto
Peanut
Pearl
Pixel
Rascal
Red
Ridley
Rigby
Ripley
Rooney
Rose
Russell
Sandy
Scarlett
Scooter
Sheldon
Skip
Snickers
Spice
Toby
Treasure
Yuki
Zooey

Funny Horse Names

Do you like to laugh? Do you pride yourself on your sense of humor? If you answered yes, you'll love these funny and punny horse names!

Al Capony
Bitney Spurs
Chuck Horris
Colt Forty-Five
Dappleganger
David Hasselhoof
Edgar Allen Pony
Filly Cent
Forrest Jump
Harry Trotter
Hay Girl
Hermioneigh
Hoof Hearted
Just Foalin Around
Leon Trotsky
Liam Neighson
Mane Attraction
Maple Stirrup
NeighSayer
NightMare
Pony Montana
Pony Soprano
Sylvester Stallion
Talk Derby to Me
Tater Trot
Trojan Horse
Usain Colt
Whinney Houston

Cool Horse Names

These ideas are stylish and fun with just the right bit of attitude. Without a doubt, your horse will be the coolest pony in the stable with one of these names.

Ace
Apollo
Archer
Aurora
Bacardi
Blaze
Boomer
Bowie
Bud
Bugsy
Bullseye
Chewie
Dash
Denver
Diva
Dre
Duke
Dutch
Ember
Flame
Flash
Ghost
Gizmo
Harley
Hendrix
Indie
Jazz
Kai
Kona
Loki
Marley
Milan
Mystic
Oakley
Prince
Ransom
Raven
Rebel
Redford
Remy
Riley
Ringo
Rio
Rowan
Royal
Rusty
Ryder
Sherlock
Sierra
Skye
Sonic
Spark
Spirit
Stormy
Swiper
Sydney
Tex
Thor
Trooper
Twister
Vixen
Yankee
York
Zelda
Zorro

Famous Horses

Horses have been featured everywhere, from movies and TV shows to cartoons and video games to literature and even mythology. You may recognize some of the characters on this list and remember how much you enjoyed them. Or they could be completely new, but you like the name and want to repurpose it.

Achilles - Captain Phoebus' horse in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Agro - Shadow of the Colossus videogame
Aldebaran - Ben-Hur
Altair - Ben-Hur
Amigo - Walker, Texas Ranger
Angus - Disney's Brave
Antares - Ben-Hur
Applejack - My Little Pony
Argo - Xena
Artax - The Neverending Story
Arvak - Skyrim videogame
Beau - John Wayne movie True Grit
Bill - Lord of the Rings
Black Beauty - children's story
BoJack - BoJack Horseman
Brego - Aragorn's horse in the Lord of the Rings
Buck - Bonanza
Bullseye - Woody's horse in Toy Story
Buttercup - unicorn from Toy Story 3
Buttermilk - ridden by Dale Evans in movies and TV shows
Captain - 101 Dalmatians
Centaur - mythological half-human half-horse
Champion - The Adventures of Champion TV show
Chub - Bonanza
Cisco - Dances with Wolves
Cochise - John Wayne movie El Dorado
Comet - The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.
Denny - The Man from Snowy River
Diablo - Cisco Kid movies
Epona - Link's horse in Legend of Zelda
Flicka - My Friend Flicka
Frou Frou - The Aristocats
Frost - Skyrim videogame
Gunpowder - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Hidalgo - movie Hidalgo
Hortense - Scrooge McDuck's horse
Khan - Mulan
Khartoum - The Godfather
Kleo - Kleo the Misfit Unicorn
Li'l Sebastian - the miniature horse from the TV show Parks and Recreation
Major - Cinderella
Man o' War - Famous racehorse
Maximus - Disney movie Tangled
Mr. Ed - the talking horse from the classic show
Passelande - one of King Arthur's horses
Pegasus - flying horse in Greek mythology
Pharfignewton - Pinky & the Brain
Philip - The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
Pilgrim - The Horse Whisperer
Pokey - The Gumby Show
Princess Skystar - My Little Pony
Queen Chrysalis - My Little Pony
Quick Draw McGraw - Sheriff horse from Hanna Barbera cartoon
Rainbow Dash - My Little Pony
Rapidash - Pokemon
Rigel - Ben-Hur
Roach - The Witcher
Rocinante - Don Quixote
Samson - Sleeping Beauty
Seabiscuit - Racehorse popularized in books and a movie
Secretariat - Racehorse
Scout - Tonto's horse from the Lone Ranger
Shadowfax - Gandalf's horse Lord of the Rings
Shadowmere - Skyrim videogame
Silver - The Lone Ranger's white stallion
Sophie - M*A*S*H
Sport - Bonanza
Swift Wind - She-Ra
Tempest Shadow - My Little Pony
The Pie - National Velvet
Tornado - Zorro
Trigger - Roy Rogers' favorite horse
Twilight Sparkle - My Little Pony

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