Redditors To The Rescue - Pet Owners Find The Perfect Names With A Little Help From The Internet

Finding the perfect name for our furry friends can be a challenge, but that doesn't mean it can't be fun.

Damjan

• Published in Interesting
• February 8, 2023

Naming your pet is an important task. After all, this is the name they will answer to for the rest of their lives. It sets the tone for the relationship you'll have with your pet, and it's also a reflection of your personality.

So take your time, be creative, and have fun with it! With a little bit of thought and imagination, you can come up with a name that perfectly suits your furry friend.

Whether you decide to go with a traditional name, or something more unique or funny, the possibilities are endless. Just remember that the most important thing is that you and your pet both love the name you choose.

We may not all be lucky enough to come up with the perfect name for our pet on our own, but thankfully there's a place we can turn to for help - Reddit! Reddit is home to thousands of communities and endless conversations, so it's no wonder so many pet owners have gone there for inspiration when choosing a name for their pet.

We've collected some of the best pet names suggested by Redditors, and each one is so unique and perfect. Whether it's inspired by their unique features or a beloved character from their favorite show, these names are sure to give you some inspiration when it comes to naming your pet.

So go ahead, scroll down, and get ready to be inspired!

1. “Baby lamb came in who will need to be bottle-fed! How stinking adorable is she?! What should we name her?”

Name her Snow. Her fleece was white as snow… © earmares / Reddit

2. “This little dude needs a name, any suggestions?”

Name it Little Dude. © Tigblu / RedditMote! Because he is completely dark but with a single mote of light under his chin. © Gravitron23 / Reddit

3. “This brave girl needs a name! Any thoughts for this ferocious little one?”

“What a gorgeous coat! Cinnamon, maybe?” © molsmama / Reddit

4. “I need a name for this cute dog I just got! Any suggestions?”

“Name him Dumpling.” © WildRutabaga2796 / Reddit

5. “She still needs a name! Help!”

“I am bad with names. I just call my cats Kitty or Little Badass depending on the situation.” © ekszdi / Reddit

6. “Just adopted this 6-year-old boy, he needs a name.”

Juno — this is my husky’s name! When I chose it, I thought it would be unique until I lived on a block with 2 other huskies named Juno. © Wheres_my_b***t_hat / Reddit

7. “Rescued this little one today! He needs a name! Preferably French…”

8. “My new guy needs a name.”

9. “Now it’s my cat. Needs a name though so I can stop calling her ’the cat.’”

“I’m failing to see a problem with calling her “The Cat.” My cat has a name, but usually gets referred to as The Cat. Or Bad Cat. Sometimes even Good Cat. But he is always The Cat!” © Thebuch4 / Reddit

Pets are more than just our furry friends - they are an important part of our lives! Not only do they bring us joy, comfort, and companionship, but they can also provide us with a sense of purpose.

Studies have shown that pet owners experience lower levels of stress and depression, as well as a greater sense of well-being. Pets also give us an opportunity to exercise and get outdoors, build relationships with others, and provide us with unconditional love and affection.

So why not give your furry companion a big hug and thank them for being an important part of your life? After all, there's no better way to show your appreciation than with a good belly rub!

10. “My parents decided to adopt a family member today! Any name suggestions?”

“My mother had a dog named Radar, she named him that not because he had large ears, but because he kept running into walls.” © MidnightsSerenade / Reddit

11. “I need a name for this cutie (female)!”

“I think Iris is a good name because she’s gray and iris is the name of a gray flower, kinda fits.” © Savings-Exchange-484 / Reddit

12. “I’ve had this very good boy for almost a month, and still no name! He’s 8 months old and super chill.”

“I adopted a dog who wouldn’t respond to the names I gave him. My uncle tried an experiment: he sat behind him while the dog was looking the other way (at me) and started reading from a list of popular dog names. 11 or so down on the list was the name, Rocky. When my uncle said it, my dog whipped around and looked at my uncle, like “yes!” And from then on, that was his name, and he came to us every time I called it.” © G***l-Ocelot-8281 / Reddit

13. “Help! My new pup needs a name!”

“He looks like a strong, nice boy. I would call him Rocky.” © HalloIkBenHetHAHA / Reddit

14. “Any name suggestions?”

Megatron, no not Megatron it’s MEGATRON! © mtnkid27 / Reddit

15. “She’s 3 hours old and needs a name!”

Ginger Snap. She looks like dunking a one in milk, complete with little pieces staying behind. © ***WithThe*** / Reddit

16. “I found this cutie on the street and decided to adopt her, any name suggestions?”

“She is beautiful and so lucky to have you! Aurora Goddess of Dawn.” Ok_Fan7361 / Reddit

17. “Help me name him!”

Gizmo! Looks like Gizmo! © jekoorb6789 / Reddit

18. “Our new little chihuahua needs a name.”

Megamind? © veryfluffyclouds / Reddit

19. “Need a name for my kitten (male). Do you think Yuki fits him? It means ’snow’ in Japanese.”

20. “Hi, this is my boy and I need a name for him.”

Damjan