Welcoming a hamster into your home is an exciting experience, and finding the perfect name is an important part of the journey. Whether you're looking for something cute, funny, clever, or unique, this comprehensive collection of over 1100 hamster names will help you find the ideal match for your furry friend's personality.
We've organized these names into different categories and display styles to make your search easier and more enjoyable. Plus, don't miss our interactive hamster name generator at the end to help you create the perfect name!
Contents
Hamster Name Generator
Your Hamster's Name:
Click the button to generate!
Saved Names:
Cute & Adorable Names
These sweet names are perfect for your adorable little hamster friend.
Peanut
Biscuit
Muffin
Button
Nibbles
Squeaky
Fluffy
Tiny
Cuddles
Bubbles
Snuggles
Pipsqueak
Twinkle
Buttercup
Marshmallow
Pumpkin
Jellybean
Sprinkles
Cupcake
Popcorn
Peaches
Gizmo
Nugget
Teddy
Pebbles
Blossom
Daisy
Honey
Pepper
Ginger
Coco
Puffball
Snowball
Whiskers
Toffee
Waffles
Pancake
Noodle
Mochi
Dumpling
Pogo
Ziggy
Pippin
Milo
Cinnamon
Boo
Pixie
Peanut
Olive
Oreo
Cookie
Brownie
Pudding
Truffle
Snickers
Skittles
Twix
Hershey
Reese
Rolo
Twinkie
Chewy
Nibbler
Scamper
Scooter
Wiggles
Giggles
Puffin
Munchkin
Squeak
Fuzzy
Fluff
Snuggle
Cuddle
Waddles
Wobbles
Tumbles
Bumble
Pebble
Marble
Buttons
Sprout
Pip
Dot
Speck
Smudge
Spot
Patch
Freckle
Speckle
Doodle
Scribble
Squiggle
Zigzag
Swirl
Twirl
Twist
Bounce
Hop
Skip
Jump
Dash
Zoom
Zippy
Zappy
Zesty
Zinger
Zingy
Zany
Zest
Zing
Zip
Zap
Zoom
Zoomer
Zoomy
Zoomie
Zoomers
Zoomies
Zoomba
Zoombo
Zoomby
Zoombini
Zoombino
Zoombina
Zoombiny
Zoombiny
Zoombiny
Zoombiny
Food-Inspired Names
Delicious names inspired by your favorite treats and snacks.
Sweet Treats
- Cookie
- Brownie
- Cupcake
- Muffin
- Pudding
- Custard
- Jelly
- Candy
- Taffy
- Toffee
- Caramel
- Fudge
- Truffle
- Praline
- Nougat
- Brittle
- Butterscotch
- Honey
- Maple
- Syrup
- Sugar
- Sprinkles
- Frosting
- Icing
- Glaze
- Ganache
- Mousse
- Parfait
- Sundae
- Sorbet
- Gelato
- Sherbet
- Popsicle
- Lollipop
- Gummy
- Marshmallow
- S'more
- Waffle
- Pancake
- Crepe
Fruits & Veggies
- Apple
- Apricot
- Banana
- Berry
- Blackberry
- Blueberry
- Cherry
- Clementine
- Coconut
- Date
- Fig
- Grape
- Grapefruit
- Guava
- Kiwi
- Kumquat
- Lemon
- Lime
- Lychee
- Mango
- Melon
- Nectarine
- Orange
- Papaya
- Peach
- Pear
- Persimmon
- Pineapple
- Plum
- Pomegranate
- Raspberry
- Strawberry
- Tangerine
- Watermelon
- Carrot
- Celery
- Cucumber
- Pea
- Bean
- Sprout
Snacks & Savory
- Bagel
- Biscuit
- Cheeto
- Cheez-it
- Chip
- Cracker
- Dorito
- Frito
- Goldfish
- Graham
- Muffin
- Nacho
- Noodle
- Nugget
- Oreo
- Pasta
- Peanut
- Pecan
- Pistachio
- Popcorn
- Pretzel
- Raisin
- Rice
- Ritz
- Saltine
- Seed
- Snickers
- Sunflower
- Tater
- Toast
- Tofu
- Tortilla
- Triscuit
- Twix
- Walnut
- Wheat
- Almond
- Cashew
- Hazelnut
- Macadamia
Drinks & Beverages
- Boba
- Bubble
- Cappuccino
- Chai
- Cider
- Cocoa
- Coffee
- Cola
- Espresso
- Frappe
- Juice
- Latte
- Lemonade
- Macchiato
- Matcha
- Milk
- Milkshake
- Mocha
- Nectar
- Pepsi
- Punch
- Root Beer
- Seltzer
- Shake
- Smoothie
- Soda
- Sprite
- Tea
- Vanilla
- Water
Color-Based Names
Perfect names based on your hamster's beautiful coat color.
| Color | Name Ideas |
|---|---|
| White | Snow Ivory Pearl Cloud Cotton Frost Blizzard Snowball Marshmallow Coconut Vanilla Daisy Lily Ghost Angel |
| Gray | Ash Smokey Shadow Silver Sterling Slate Pewter Dusty Misty Fog Pebble Stone Granite Gravel Charcoal |
| Black | Midnight Shadow Onyx Ebony Raven Jet Coal Ink Pepper Licorice Charcoal Obsidian Panther Eclipse Noir |
| Brown | Cocoa Chocolate Mocha Coffee Brownie Hazel Chestnut Cinnamon Toffee Caramel Walnut Acorn Russet Mahogany Nutmeg |
| Golden | Honey Amber Butterscotch Goldie Sunny Marigold Buttercup Dandelion Topaz Caramel Ginger Tawny Saffron Maple Nugget |
| Orange | Tangerine Apricot Pumpkin Marmalade Peach Carrot Clementine Coral Amber Ginger Rusty Sunset Flame Marigold Persimmon |
| Red | Ruby Cherry Apple Scarlet Crimson Garnet Rose Rusty Blaze Ember Flame Ginger Cinnamon Paprika Cayenne |
| Pink | Blossom Rosie Peach Coral Blush Taffy Bubblegum Cotton Candy Strawberry Flamingo Sakura Tulip Carnation Guava Watermelon |
| Purple | Violet Lavender Lilac Plum Grape Amethyst Mauve Iris Thistle Wisteria Heather Eggplant Mulberry Orchid Periwinkle |
| Blue | Sky Ocean Blueberry Sapphire Azure Cobalt Navy Indigo Aqua Teal Turquoise Slate Denim Periwinkle Cornflower |
| Green | Mint Sage Olive Emerald Jade Clover Moss Fern Basil Pickle Lime Kiwi Avocado Pistachio Sprout |
Famous Character Names
Name your hamster after these beloved characters from movies, TV shows, and books.
Mickey
Mickey Mouse
Minnie
Minnie Mouse
Stuart
Stuart Little
Remy
Ratatouille
Hamtaro
Hamtaro
Pikachu
Pokémon
Sonic
Sonic the Hedgehog
Tails
Sonic the Hedgehog
Chip
Chip 'n Dale
Dale
Chip 'n Dale
Jerry
Tom & Jerry
Speedy
Looney Tunes
Gus
Cinderella
Jaq
Cinderella
Fievel
An American Tail
Basil
The Great Mouse Detective
Ratigan
The Great Mouse Detective
Templeton
Charlotte's Web
Despereaux
The Tale of Despereaux
Splinter
TMNT
Rizzo
The Muppets
Pinky
Pinky and the Brain
Brain
Pinky and the Brain
Nibbles
Tom & Jerry
Gadget
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Monterey
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Zipper
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Emile
Ratatouille
Django
Ratatouille
Colette
Ratatouille
More Character Names
- Alvin (Alvin and the Chipmunks)
- Simon (Alvin and the Chipmunks)
- Theodore (Alvin and the Chipmunks)
- Scrat (Ice Age)
- Hammy (Over the Hedge)
- Ratbert (Dilbert)
- Rufus (Kim Possible)
- Squeaks (Danger Mouse)
- Roquefort (The Aristocats)
- Bernard (The Rescuers)
- Bianca (The Rescuers)
- Olivia (The Great Mouse Detective)
- Mrs. Brisby (The Secret of NIMH)
- Timothy (Dumbo)
- Reepicheep (Narnia)
- Matthias (Redwall)
- Martin (Redwall)
- Twitchy (Hoodwinked)
- Pip (Enchanted)
- Gus Gus (Cinderella)
- Bucky (The Emperor's New Groove)
- Rhino (Bolt)
- Mitzi (Sing)
- Mike (Sing)
- Meena (Sing)
- Ash (Sing)
- Rosita (Sing)
- Gunter (Sing)
- Norman (Secret Life of Pets)
- Snowball (Secret Life of Pets)
- Cappy (Hamtaro)
- Bijou (Hamtaro)
- Oxnard (Hamtaro)
- Boss (Hamtaro)
- Penelope (Hamtaro)
- Pashmina (Hamtaro)
- Howdy (Hamtaro)
- Dexter (Hamtaro)
- Maxwell (Hamtaro)
- Sandy (Hamtaro)
- Stan (Hamtaro)
- Panda (Hamtaro)
- Jingle (Hamtaro)
- Snoozer (Hamtaro)
- Pichu (Pokémon)
- Dedenne (Pokémon)
- Emolga (Pokémon)
- Pachirisu (Pokémon)
- Morph (Treasure Planet)
- Roo (Winnie the Pooh)
- Piglet (Winnie the Pooh)
- Tigger (Winnie the Pooh)
- Eeyore (Winnie the Pooh)
- Rabbit (Winnie the Pooh)
- Owl (Winnie the Pooh)
- Kanga (Winnie the Pooh)
- Pooh (Winnie the Pooh)
- Thumper (Bambi)
- Flower (Bambi)
- Bambi (Bambi)
Personality-Based Names
Choose a name that matches your hamster's unique personality traits.
Sleepy & Calm
- Dozer
- Sleepy
- Snooze
- Dreamy
- Yawn
- Napper
- Drowsy
- Slumber
- Pillow
- Blanket
- Cozy
- Snuggle
- Cuddle
- Peaceful
- Zen
- Tranquil
- Serene
- Mellow
- Gentle
- Quiet
- Whisper
- Soft
- Fluffy
- Cloud
- Feather
Active & Energetic
- Zippy
- Zoom
- Dash
- Flash
- Bolt
- Sprint
- Speedy
- Turbo
- Rocket
- Jet
- Blitz
- Bounce
- Pogo
- Hopper
- Jumper
- Skip
- Scamper
- Scooter
- Runner
- Racer
- Whiz
- Spark
- Spunky
- Frisky
- Peppy
Clever & Curious
- Einstein
- Newton
- Edison
- Tesla
- Darwin
- Sherlock
- Watson
- Poirot
- Marple
- Puzzle
- Riddle
- Quiz
- Trivia
- Genius
- Whiz
- Brainy
- Smarty
- Clever
- Curious
- Explorer
- Scout
- Seeker
- Finder
- Tracker
- Sniffer
Friendly & Social
- Buddy
- Pal
- Friend
- Chum
- Mate
- Amigo
- Comrade
- Partner
- Sidekick
- Companion
- Shadow
- Echo
- Mirror
- Twin
- Duo
- Pair
- Team
- Squad
- Crew
- Gang
- Posse
- Tribe
- Family
- Community
- Society
Shy & Timid
- Bashful
- Shy
- Timid
- Meek
- Modest
- Humble
- Quiet
- Silent
- Whisper
- Murmur
- Hush
- Soft
- Gentle
- Tender
- Delicate
- Fragile
- Dainty
- Petite
- Tiny
- Little
- Small
- Mini
- Micro
- Nano
- Pico
Regal & Dignified
- King
- Queen
- Prince
- Princess
- Duke
- Duchess
- Earl
- Countess
- Baron
- Baroness
- Knight
- Noble
- Royal
- Regal
- Majestic
- Sovereign
- Monarch
- Emperor
- Empress
- Czar
- Pharaoh
- Sultan
- Rajah
- Caesar
- Rex
Nature-Inspired Names
Beautiful names inspired by the natural world.
Flowers & Plants
Daisy
Rose
Lily
Violet
Poppy
Iris
Jasmine
Ivy
Fern
Willow
Sage
Basil
Mint
Clover
Thistle
Tulip
Orchid
Peony
Dahlia
Azalea
Marigold
Sunflower
Dandelion
Buttercup
Lavender
Rosemary
Thyme
Parsley
Dill
Coriander
Cilantro
Maple
Oak
Pine
Cedar
Birch
Aspen
Spruce
Fir
Elm
Weather & Sky
Rain
Storm
Thunder
Lightning
Sunny
Cloudy
Misty
Foggy
Hazy
Breezy
Windy
Gust
Zephyr
Tempest
Cyclone
Tornado
Hurricane
Typhoon
Blizzard
Frost
Snow
Sleet
Hail
Ice
Glacier
Aurora
Rainbow
Star
Moon
Sun
Sky
Cloud
Nimbus
Cumulus
Stratus
Cirrus
Dawn
Dusk
Twilight
Sunset
Landscapes & Places
Mountain
Valley
Canyon
Cliff
Ridge
Peak
Summit
Crest
Hill
Knoll
Mound
Plateau
Mesa
Butte
Plain
Prairie
Savanna
Steppe
Tundra
Desert
Dune
Oasis
Forest
Jungle
Rainforest
Woods
Grove
Thicket
Meadow
Field
Pasture
Glade
Clearing
Marsh
Swamp
Bog
Fen
Moor
Heath
Beach
Water Features
Ocean
Sea
Lake
Pond
Pool
Puddle
River
Stream
Brook
Creek
Rill
Rivulet
Tributary
Delta
Estuary
Bay
Cove
Gulf
Strait
Channel
Fjord
Lagoon
Harbor
Port
Dock
Pier
Wharf
Marina
Jetty
Quay
Waterfall
Cascade
Rapids
Rapid
Ripple
Wave
Tide
Current
Eddy
Whirlpool
Maelstrom
Geyser
Spring
Well
Fountain
Aquifer
Reservoir
Dam
Levee
Dike
Canal
Gems & Minerals
Diamond
Ruby
Emerald
Sapphire
Amethyst
Topaz
Opal
Pearl
Jade
Amber
Coral
Ivory
Onyx
Garnet
Agate
Jasper
Quartz
Crystal
Geode
Marble
Granite
Slate
Flint
Obsidian
Basalt
Limestone
Sandstone
Shale
Clay
Silt
Sand
Pebble
Stone
Rock
Boulder
Cobble
Gravel
Dust
Dirt
Soil
Tiny & Small-Themed Names
Perfect names that highlight your hamster's adorable small size.
Peanut
Bean
Tiny
Mini
Micro
Nano
Pico
Dot
Speck
Spot
Pip
Bit
Nibble
Crumb
Morsel
Nugget
Pebble
Marble
Button
Buttons
Sprout
Seed
Kernel
Atom
Pixel
Mite
Smidge
Teeny
Teacup
Thimble
Pocket
Pipsqueak
Squirt
Runt
Bitsy
Itsy
Midge
Midget
Peewee
Wee
Little
Small
Petite
Dainty
Dinky
Elfin
Elf
Fairy
Pixie
Sprite
Imp
Munchkin
Dwarf
Gnome
Hobbit
Halfling
Tater Tot
Chickpea
Lentil
Rice
Grain
Sesame
Poppy
Chia
Flax
Quinoa
Millet
Barley
Oat
Wheat
Rye
Corn
Maize
Pea
Lil Bit
Tidbit
Snippet
Scrap
Shred
Sliver
Splinter
Chip
Flake
Speckle
Freckle
Droplet
Dewdrop
Raindrop
Bubble
Puff
Wisp
Feather
Fluff
Fuzz
Fuzzy
Dust
Dusty
Mote
Spore
Pollen
Gender-Specific Names
Choose the perfect name based on your hamster's gender.
Classic Male Names
- Max
- Charlie
- Buddy
- Jack
- Cooper
- Rocky
- Duke
- Bear
- Tucker
- Oliver
- Leo
- Milo
- Toby
- Jake
- Teddy
- Winston
- Sammy
- Oscar
- Jasper
- Bentley
- Zeus
- Finn
- Louie
- Murphy
- Ollie
- Gus
- Archie
- Beau
- Bruno
- Chester
- Dexter
- Felix
- George
- Henry
- Loki
- Marley
- Moose
- Otis
- Peanut
- Rusty
Cute Male Names
- Nibbles
- Pipsqueak
- Squeaky
- Whiskers
- Scamper
- Peanut
- Nugget
- Biscuit
- Cookie
- Muffin
- Oreo
- Pepper
- Ginger
- Cinnamon
- Cocoa
- Mocha
- Brownie
- Pumpkin
- Butterscotch
- Caramel
- Toffee
- Fudge
- Snickers
- Twix
- Reese
- Hershey
- Skittles
- Jellybean
- Marshmallow
- Popcorn
- Noodle
- Chewy
- Fuzzy
- Fluffy
- Puffy
- Smokey
- Shadow
- Midnight
- Stormy
- Cloudy
Strong Male Names
- Thor
- Zeus
- Hercules
- Atlas
- Apollo
- Ares
- Odin
- Loki
- Titan
- Maximus
- Rex
- King
- Duke
- Prince
- Emperor
- Caesar
- Pharaoh
- Sultan
- Rajah
- Chief
- Boss
- Commander
- Captain
- Major
- Colonel
- General
- Admiral
- Sergeant
- Lieutenant
- Warrior
- Knight
- Samurai
- Ninja
- Ranger
- Hunter
- Tracker
- Scout
- Trooper
- Soldier
- Guard
Unique Male Names
- Zephyr
- Quasar
- Nebula
- Cosmos
- Galaxy
- Comet
- Meteor
- Asteroid
- Planet
- Star
- Moon
- Sun
- Eclipse
- Orbit
- Rocket
- Jet
- Turbo
- Nitro
- Blitz
- Flash
- Bolt
- Dash
- Zoom
- Zip
- Zap
- Zing
- Zest
- Zen
- Zeal
- Zest
- Ziggy
- Zorro
- Zeke
- Zane
- Zach
- Zac
- Zander
- Xavier
- Xander
- Wyatt
Classic Female Names
- Bella
- Lucy
- Daisy
- Lily
- Luna
- Molly
- Sadie
- Sophie
- Chloe
- Bailey
- Stella
- Maggie
- Roxy
- Zoe
- Abby
- Ginger
- Rosie
- Ruby
- Gracie
- Ellie
- Penny
- Coco
- Nala
- Emma
- Mia
- Lola
- Olive
- Piper
- Willow
- Pepper
- Sasha
- Maya
- Honey
- Millie
- Phoebe
- Hazel
- Kiki
- Lulu
- Mimi
- Nina
Cute Female Names
- Cupcake
- Buttercup
- Sprinkles
- Marshmallow
- Cotton
- Fluffy
- Fuzzy
- Puffy
- Snuggles
- Cuddles
- Bubbles
- Giggles
- Wiggles
- Twinkle
- Sparkle
- Glitter
- Shimmer
- Dazzle
- Blossom
- Petal
- Flower
- Tulip
- Rose
- Daisy
- Lily
- Violet
- Poppy
- Peach
- Cherry
- Berry
- Apple
- Strawberry
- Blueberry
- Raspberry
- Blackberry
- Cranberry
- Grape
- Plum
- Apricot
- Mango
Elegant Female Names
- Duchess
- Queen
- Princess
- Empress
- Lady
- Countess
- Baroness
- Marquise
- Diva
- Prima
- Bella
- Stella
- Aria
- Sophia
- Victoria
- Elizabeth
- Catherine
- Alexandra
- Anastasia
- Josephine
- Genevieve
- Vivienne
- Juliette
- Isabelle
- Gabrielle
- Madeline
- Penelope
- Seraphina
- Arabella
- Valentina
- Angelina
- Evangeline
- Celestine
- Clementine
- Delphine
- Eloise
- Francesca
- Gwendolyn
- Helena
- Isadora
Unique Female Names
- Aurora
- Nova
- Celeste
- Luna
- Stella
- Astrid
- Lyra
- Andromeda
- Cassiopeia
- Vega
- Orion
- Phoenix
- Nebula
- Galaxy
- Comet
- Meteor
- Star
- Moon
- Sun
- Eclipse
- Dawn
- Dusk
- Twilight
- Midnight
- Solstice
- Equinox
- Zenith
- Nadir
- Horizon
- Aura
- Zephyr
- Tempest
- Gale
- Breeze
- Mist
- Fog
- Cloud
- Rain
- Snow
- Hail
Conclusion
Finding the perfect name for your hamster is a delightful part of welcoming these adorable pets into your home. With over 1100 name options to choose from in this comprehensive guide, you're sure to find a name that perfectly suits your furry friend's unique personality, appearance, and charm.
Remember that the best name is one that you enjoy saying and that somehow captures the essence of your hamster. Whether you choose something cute, funny, food-inspired, or based on their color or personality, the most important thing is that it feels right for your special pet.
Don't forget to try our interactive hamster name generator if you're still having trouble deciding! And most importantly, enjoy the wonderful journey of hamster ownership with your newly named furry companion.
