Find the perfect name for your Fish with this huge list of common and cute fish names . The most popular boy and girl fish names.
Top 10 Male Fish Names
- Jack
- Captain
- Finley
- Nemo (for a clownfish, of course)
- Bubbles
- Bubba
- Squirt
- Shadow
- Blue
- Moby
Top 10 Female Fish Names
- Ariel
- Angel (ideal for angelfish)
- Minnie
- Crystal
- Coral
- Goldie
- Dory
- Jewel
- Nessie (for a large fish species)
- Penny
90 Cool Fish Names
We love this variety of choices, from mythological to nature or pop culture-inspired.
- Ajax
- Aldo
- Ace
- Aqua
- Astra
- Azure
- Batman
- Bayou
- Beau
- Babel
- Bahari (ocean in Swahili)
- Blue
- Brizo (Greek goddess of sailors)
- Brook or Brooke
- Bruce (the shark from Finding Nemo)
- Buffy
- Celeste
- Comet
- Cordelia
- Crimson
- Calypso
- Casper
- Caspian
- Cayman
- Diva
- Draco
- Drake
- Delta
- Dexter
- Diana (Roman goddess of the moon)
- Einstein
- Electra (a great name for a flashy fish)
- Ella
- Elsa
- Fabian
- Fiona
- Genevieve
- Glimmer
- Great White
- Grouper
- Haven
- Henry
- Hunter
- Hammerhead
- Hydra
- Isabella (or Bella)
- Jacques
- Jasper
- Juliet
- Jupiter
- Johnson
- Jonah
- Kai (Hawaiian for ‘ocean’)
- Kaiyo (Japanese for ‘ocean’)
- Kraken
- Leilani
- Luna
- Moana
- Moorea
- Morgan
- Murphy
- Magnolia (Maggie)
- Mahi-Mahi
- Marina
- Misty
- Neptune
- Orca
- Orion
- Oscar
- Penelope
- Plankton (fish food, fish name!)
- Poseidon
- Ripley (or Riptide)
- River
- Romeo
- Silver
- Starlight
- Sydney
- Sam
- Sebastian
- Selkie (after the Irish legend)
- Tallulah
- Tetra
- Tidal Wave
- Tsunami
- Ursula
- Veiltail (one of the most common types of fish tails)
- Xena
- Zeus
- Whale
50 Cute Fish Names
Because ‘Bubbles’ and ‘Squirt’ only go so far.
- Astro
- Angie
- Annie
- Bingo
- Bubba
- Baby
- Beluga (the ultimate name for a white fish)
- Billie
- Cookie
- Cleo
- Coco
- Dobby
- Flipper
- Flounder
- Finn
- Flash
- Flower
- Freckles (cute name for a spotted fishy)
- Gracie
- Guppy
- George
- Gordon or Gordy
- Houdini
- Kiko
- Lenny
- Louie
- Lucky
- Marble
- Ollie
- Otter
- Paulie
- Popcorn
- Quimby
- Roxy
- Rex
- Rocky
- Snapper
- Spike
- Spot
- Salty
- Sammy
- Sandy
- Sassy
- Skippy
- Sprite
- Surfer
- Swimmer
30 Orange Fish Names
Not surprisingly, goldfish are among the most popular aquatic pets. So how do you choose the perfect moniker for an orange fish—besides Goldie? Rover has some great options for you.
- Amber
- Butterscotch
- Blaze
- Carrot
- Cheeto
- Caramel
- Carmen
- Clementine
- Copper
- Dorothy (the goldfish in Elmo’s World)
- Fanta
- Flame
- Ember
- Foxy
- Ginger
- Lemon
- Mac (and Cheese)
- Mango
- Nala
- Orange Crush
- Peaches
- Penny
- Pumpkin (name the next fish ‘Pie’)
- Rosie
- Rusty
- Sherbet
- Shimmer
- Satsuma
- Simba
- Sundance
- Sunny
- Sunshine
- Tiger or Tigress
- Topaz
- Tangerine
35 Funny Fish Names
Pun names for fish are tops for many families. The species of fish can make these even funnier. For instance, the irony of “Pumpkin” on a blue fish is enough to make many owners smile.
- Amazon
- Alpha Betta
- Bubbly
- Betta Midler
- Betta White
- Bob
- Champagne
- Cherry
- Captain Hook
- Captain Jack
- Captain Morgan
- Chips
- Eddy (as in the water currents)
- Foamy
- Gill-bert
- Gilligan
- Harley Finn
- Jabberjaw
- Jetsam (a pair with Flotsam)
- Lake Skywalker
- Mr. Limpet
- Mrs. Puff
- Mackerel
- Marlin Brando
- Nibbles
- Outta Tuna
- Pip
- Sushi
- Swedish
- Sashimi
- Shelly
- Small Fry
- Squish
- Suds
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