I have a cat, and I named her after an adorable air child, how did you choose your pet’s name?
#1 My Husky Named Loki After The Norse God Of Mischief And Marvel Character

#2 Mishka Russian For Little Bear

#3 Molly Named After Her Vet. She’s Cancer Free!

#4 Thistle. She Was Very Clawy As A Kitten, Like The Spikes On A Thistle

#5 Lord Gazorpazorp Babaganoush Aka Gaz. We Get Some Laughs At The Vets Office

#6 This Kitten Is T’challa, Named After Marvel’s Black Panther

#7 Her Name’s Roomba, And She Was Probably Named After A Vacuum Cleaner Or The Rumba Dance. Idk, It’s The Name She Had Since The Shelter

#8 His Name Is Felix Jesuspus (Jesuscat) As His Birthday Is December 24th. Here Hunting Sparrows, But Sadly They’re On The Other Side Of The Window

#9 My Baby Girl Wolfsbane, Aka Wolfie, Named After The Flower

#10 Her Name Is Scout. She’s Named After A Favourite Literary Character

#11 This Hazel The Guinea Pig. Her Sister Has A White Stripe And Is Not Completely Hazel. Its A Pretty Name

#12 Cooper – After The Main Character In Dog Soldiers

#13 Blaze. Originally Was To Be Named Draco…. But My Mom Said “No More Harry Potter References.” So, Named Him Blaze, As In Blaise Zabini…

#14 Her Name Was Kzin, Named After The Feline Warrior Race From The “Ringworld” Series By Larry Niven. She Was My 6 1/2 Pound Warrior. I Miss Her Greatly

#15 Rags, Aka Ragnar, Named After The Viking Ragnar Lothbrok

#16 Rockford… Named After The Famous TV Detective… He’s Mainly Good At Finding Places To Nap

#17 Miss Consuella Banahammock Aka Nana

#18 Emil And Erik.. Emil, One Old German Name And Erik, The Red-Haired Viking

#19 This Is Will Feral. Yes, He’s Feral. He’s Also A Much-Loved Member Of The Family And An Awesome Sled Dog.

#20 My Shelter Rescue, Got Her At A Dark Time In My Life. She Has One Tiny White Spot On Her Chest, So She Became My Light In The Darkness – Nova

#21 Babybel: The Tiny And Delicious Cheese :))))

#22 This Is Figaro. She Is Named After The Cat From Pinocchio And Loves Cuddles

#23 Axel, He’s Not Really Named After Anybody, My Dad Just Searched “German Names” On Google Because He Is A German Shepherd

#24 Sprocket Meets Muppet Sprocket. They Are Twinsies!

#25 His Name Is Gentong. In Indonesian, It Can Be Interpreted As A Barrel Made Of Clay. We Gave Her The Name Because We Felt Funny. But It’s Like A Prayer, My Cat Grows With A High Appetite And Becomes Like A Living Barrel Especially When She Is Pregnant

#26 Ginger, Named After The Horse In Black Beauty. Her Nickname Is Gingerbread

#27 “Monty”- After Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery 1887-1976 (Montgomery Is His Registered Name)

#28 My Cat Mr. Binks. My (Now Ex-)husband Named Him After A Cat In Some Cheesy Christmas Movie, But We Just Call Him Binksy, Monkey Or Bunny.

#29 This Is My Doge (Shiba Inu) Ghost, Named After The Direwolf From Game Of Thrones. Direwolf

#30 This Is Percy (Purr-Cy) And Heidi (Hide-Y) Since When We First Got Them The Ginger One, Percy, All He Wanted To Do Was Purr And The Other Calico One, Heidi, All She Did Was Hide!

#31 His Name Is Sumo. Because He’s Fat And Likes To Wrestle.

#32 Mouse Because Of His Weirdly Skinny Tail. Couldn’t Call Him “Rat The Cat”Him

#33 This Is Ghost. She Got Her Name Because She Would Appear Out Of Shadows And Scare Us.

#34 Peewee. Because When We Rescued Her She Weighed 4 Pounds. Now She Weighs 10.

#35 Teddy (Orange) And Alice Roosevelt. Named After Theodore Roosevelt And His First Daughter Alice

#36 This Is Little Cow. The Cat That Looks

#37 My Birds Hedwig (Left, Named After Harry Potter’s Owl) And Rio (Named After The Rio-Carnival)

#38 His Name Is Murdock After The Comic Book Character Daredevil As He Is A Blind Daredevil Himself.

#39 Pratt (Named After Neil Peart (Rush Drummer))

#40 This Is Simba We Named Her After The Main Character From “The Lion King” Later We Found Out That Simba Means Lion… Which Was Pretty Obvious Sense The Main Character Was A Lion But Anyways She’s Small So Know Her Nickname Is Lil Lion 🦁

#41 Sassypants, Who Refuses To Let Me Make The Bed.

#42 Saban Von Helsing. Named After Alabama Crimson Tide Head Coach Nick Saban.

#43 Meet Princess Leia, No Need To Explain Why My Daughter Named Her After Her Favorite Princess!

#44 Anemone, After A Wings Of Fire Seawing

#45 Captain Carrot. Named After A Character From Terry Pratchett’s Discworld Series.

#46 Tarquin Fernando. After A UK Comedy Character Who Is Never Seen Onscreen And A Random Abba Song

#47 Freddie After The Lead Singer Of Freddie And The Dreamers

#48 This Is Shylock From The Merchant Of Venice.

#49 Meet Sherlock. Sherlock Houdini Satan, Sherlock-Because He Is Very Smart, Houdini- Can Open Any Door..and Satan Because He Can Look Quite Satanic Although He Is The Sweetest, Friendliest Cat You Ever Meet. He Is A Shelter Cat And I Am So Glad I Could Adopt Him

#50 Shelby Named After Carroll Shelby

#51 Anubis…my Greyhound-Mix Puppy Named After The Egyptian Dog-Faced God Of The Underworld.

#52 She Showed Up Under The Porch – Just A Random Lost Cat. Four Years Later, My Cherished Random.

#53 This Is My Dog Shilo. I Spell Shilo Without The “H” At The End Because I Named Him After The Neil Diamond Song. In The Song Shilo Is Neil’s Imaginary Friend Who Comes To Him When He Is Lonely. We Got Shilo After My Last Dog Samba, Also A Border Collie, Died. Samba Was The Love Of My Life And Even Though It Is 7 Years Since He Passed I Still Miss Him. Shilo Came Into My Life And Helped Me Live Through The Loss And Loneliness Of Losing Samba Just Like Neill Diamond’s Imaginary Friend Came To Him In The Song. Thankfully There’s Nothing Imaginary About Shilo! He’s A Beautiful, Funny, Smart, Loving And Loyal Dog Who Is My Best Friend. I Love Him So Much.

#54 My Cat Named Olive After An Adorable Air Child

#55 Stevie After Stevie Nicks. We Call Her ‘Stevie Nyx” Tho

#56 This Is Abby, The Resemblance Is Amazing Isn’t It?

#57 This Is Star-Flight! From Wings Of Fire! Nick Name Is Star!

#58 Aqha Lazy Lil Rascal Aka Phantom

#59 Snapdragon Because My Family Accidentally Named All Our Female Dogs After Flowers And Now I’ve Made It Tradition!

#60 This Is Batman, The Bark Knight. Or Mr. Wayne If He’s In Trouble.

#61 Kokoro

#62 Luna Aka My Little Cougar. Behind Is Pommette (Small Apple)

#63 This Is Zero Experiencing Snow For The First Time. We Are Big Fans Of A Nightmare Before Christmas.

#64 Freyja Named For The Norse Goddess

#65 Koko Was Named After The Gorilla. Ling Ling From The Panda.

#66 Togo, Named After The Famous Dog.

#67 This Is Our Family Dog Boomer I Chose The Name After One My Favorite Characters Off The Show Wentworth

#68 Watson, Named After Dr. Watson From Sherlock Holmes.

#69 Auggie Because He Was Born In Augusta And We Just Liked It

#70 His Name Is Mr. Fluffnutter, My Sister Named Him When She Was 6, Dident Even Know What A Fluffernuter Sandwich Was (Full Name: Sir Thomas William Fluffernutter The 3) (Not The Third)

#71 San Pablo (Havanese) Loves His Ring!

#72 Lucy Named After Lucille Ball Because She Is Loud, Smart, And Goofy

#73 Dhalia. She’s Black. So Black Dahlia. After The Famous Murder. I Tell People That I Know Would Be Weirded Out By That, That She Was Named After The Flower. 🤣

#74 This Is Murphy He Needed To Be Put Down In The Middle Of 2020 Because His Back Legs Were Cuasing To Much Pain And He Was Named After One Of My First School Teachers And Thats Me With Him We Got Him Because My Doctor Said That Getting A Dog Would Help With My Stress As I Have Autism And Adhd

#75 Meet “Howlin’ Mad” Murdock, Named After The A-Team Character. He’s A Complete Goofball, So The Name Fits Perfectly!

#76 Mays, Know As Corn, Cereal Grain Zea Mays

#77 My Dog, Named After Cookies. Snickerdoodle Cookies.

#78 My Cat Is “Hurricane Teddy” After A Storm When We Got Him. “Oszkár Áz Uszkár” (Oscar For Short) Literally Translates To “Oscar The Poodle” In Hungarian.

#79 Enzo Named Adter Enzo Ferrari

#80 Tibert Named After The Cat In The Medieval French Tale Of Renart

#81 Bodie (R) & Doyle (L) Named After The Professionals, The UK Equivalent Of Starskey & Hutch

#82 Luna For Luna Lovegood And Beatrix For Helen George’s Character, Trixie, On Call The Midwife.

#83 Priscilla, We Live In Memphis So It Should Be Obvious.

#84 This Is Buddy, He Came With The Name, And We Just Thought It Fit Him So Well, We Kept It. 😍

#85 Scooter Mcmuffin Paws. Because His Little Feet Are Like Muffins

#86 Puffy Tutu Because He Was Names By A Then 9 Year Old Who Was Taking Dance Lessons

#87 Miette From The City Of Lost Children (Means “Crumbs”) Great Movie. I Wanted A Badass Name Because She Was So Weak. She Is 10 Yo :)

#88 This Is Tony, Named After Tony Montana Because Of His Gangster-Walk. (No Worries, He Was Born This Way And Isn’t Injured)

#89 Rocco, Named After St Rocco, The Patron Saint Of Dogs. He Is Also The Patron Saint Of Infectious Diseases (He Was Born During Covid).

#90 Quentin

#91 Samkito. A Double Name For Two Races: Great Dane & Weimaraner

#92 My Cat Is Named Kithkin, After A Type Of Race From Magic The Gathering

#93 I Wanted To Name Her ‘Rain’, My Husband Said It Was A Hippy Name, So I Called Her Regan (Which He Didn’t Know Was German/Dutch For Rain…lol)

#94 Meet Odie

#95 This Is Bixit, Named After A Norwegian Cookie Brand. As A Kitten, We Thought The Name Defined Her Perfectly: Sweet, Easy Going. Well… Her Adult Self Is Not Quite A Bixit Anymore 😈! We Love Her To Bits Anyway.

#96 Niki, Named For Nikola Tesla.

#97 Kevin (Left) Is Named After Kevin From Home Alone And Dobby (Right) Is From Harry Potter

#98 Rocco (Black Mouth Cur) Is Named After The Boondock Saints Character. Remi (Pit Bull) Short For Remington. When Choosing A Pup, Her Mom (Fresh From A Bath) Dropped Her Remington Rifle Collar Into My Lap (On Top Of Pup), So I Would Put It On Her.

#99 This Is Little Cow. He Looks Like A Tiny Holstein Cow.

#100 This Is Hermione. She Is Named After Hermione Granger. The Resemblance Is Uncanny!

#101 My Dog Gumball. Named After The Amazing World Of Gumball

#102 Ms Maple, Because Her Coloring Blendedin With The Wood Floor Where We Live& She Answered To It

#103 Mana Nui Means Great Power In Hawaiian, Because He Was Twice The Size Of His Siblings At Birth. After The Other Puppies Were Born, He Required An Emergency C-Section.

#104 Meet Bobot. The Only Name She Would Respond To When She Was A Baby.

#105 Minnie – For Obvious Reasons!

#106 Dexter: Named After Dexter Morgan. He’s Killer!

#107 Gandalf And Merlin. Gandalf Came First – He’s Gray And Plonked Down On Thresholds Trying To Catch My Feet (Though Shalt Not Pass!) And I Like Fantasy, So It Seemed To Suit Us Both. Merlin Is His (Reddish) Half Brother Who Joined Us Last Year.

#108 Poutine, He’s A Newfoundland And Is My Comfort Dog. Poutine Is Canadian Comfort Food, So We Thought The Name Appropriate. My Poutine Came To Us After I Lost My Precious Bernese Mountain Dog. He Has Been My Comfort And Strength For The Last Three And A Half Years.

#109 Scarecrow (Right) Was Named After His Nose, Which Reminds Me A Bit Of A Scarecrow. Mia (Right) Was Named Because My Little Sister (5 Yo) Had The Need To Call Her That. (I Don’t Know Why.)

#110 This Is Max, Latin Name Maximus Reckus,

#111 Olive….. She’s Like An Olive With One Cute Lil Eye!

#112 My Pugs Are Named After 3 Queens And A Randy King. From Front To Back: Matilda Of Flanders (Tilli), Eleanor Of Aquitaine (Elli), Isabella Of Castile (Izzi), And King Charles II (Charlie)

#113 Meet Juan Martín. He Adopted Me On March 2018, The Same Month Juan Martín Del Potro Won The Miami Open

#114 Winnie Named After Childhood Crush…winnie Cooper

#115 Doomed Mance Raider, Leader Of The Wildlings In Got

#116 Miss Elizabeth Bennet, Lizzie For Short. All My Cats Are Always Name After A Writer Or Character From Literature. Lizzie After The Main Character From Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice. In The Book Elizabeth Is A Strong Willed, Speaks Her Mind And Is One Of A Kind. Lizzie Is Exactly The Same!

#117 This Is Biik

#118 Orion Named After The Cat In Men In Black.

#119 Frida & Kahlo! Named After My Favorite Mexican Painter, Who Was The Daughter Of A German Descendant Photographer And A Mexican Lady. My Girls Have A Chihuahua Mom And A Dachshund Dad! These Girls Are Real Characters! Aren’t Their Names Perfect?!

#120 Mouse

#121 Miss Lucy Lou

#122 Mouse And Elephant

#123 My Dog Is Named Zushi And When We Got Him We Lived In The Japanese Prefecture Of Higashi-Zushi.

#124 This Is Israfel Named After An Edgar Allan Poe Poem

#125 This Is Sir Horatio Vicount Fluffikins, He’s Fancy.

#126 Samkito. A Double Name For Two Races: Great Dane & Weimaraner

#127 My Doggo Named Lulu, After My Parent’s Car

#128 Buckeye. Former Owner Liked The Ohio State Buckeyes.

#129 Bamba Is Named After The Most Popular Snack In Israel (Pictured) B/C When I Found Him At 6weeks I Put Him In A Cardboard Box Of The Snacks Until I Got Him Home

#130 Max,after The Character From The Movie The Producers

#131 Wolfie,after Mozart

#132 Frankie & Sammy Are Sisters Named After Frank Sinatra And Sammy Davis Jr. – 2 Members Of The Rat Pack!

#133 Cercie Lannister Of Catterly Rock

#134 Squirrel And Blu Bird

#135 Enzo After Enzo Ferrari.

#136 This Is My 4 Year Old Poodle Pitbull Mix Name Apollo, After The Apollo 11 Space Craft

#137 Voodoo Delacroix. Named For New Orleans.

#138 This Is Ziggy Stardust. If I Have To Tell You Who He’s Named After, You Don’t Deserve To Know!

#139 Archie Means Bold And Brave And Although He Is Both He Looks Like A Derp Doing It Sometimes.

#140 This Is Scruff Mcgruff Chicago Illinois. A.k.a. Gruff

#141 Sir Didymus Named After Sir Didymus Of The Labyrinth. No One Can Pass Whit Out His Permission.

#142 Marcus Aurelius, Marcus For Short. I Named All My Cats After Writers Or Characters From Literature (See Lizzie). Marcus Is Named After A Famous Roman Writer, Poet And Emperor. I Should Have Called Him After Somebody More Laid Back, But As A Kitten He Was Still So Playful!

#143 Koothranardowitz… Iykyk

#144 Astro(The Stretched Out One) And Comet(The One On The Left) Are Brothers And Are A Bonded Pair So We Had To Get Them Together, Idk The Meaning Behind The Names As The Shelter Gave Them, But We Stuck With The Space Theme As Apollo Is Also My Dog

#145 Tinxy, Named After A Lynx For Her Looks

#146 Elo “Evil Little One”

#147 Toots The Cat….named After Toots And The Maytals

#148 His Name Is Brewster Wu Higley After The Man Who Wrote Home On The Range, Dr. Brewster Higley,

#149 ‘gent’ (Or Gentleman Formal 🎩 ). He Was Named For Aspirational Purposes As He Was/Is Adhd Dog.

#150 This Is Link Named After The Elf Like Hero From The Zelda Games. According To Welsh Folklore Elves Used Corgis For Transportation And To Pull Carts.

#151 (Left To Right) Asta, Nora, And Nickie. They Are Named For The Characters In The 1930s “Thin Man” Movie Series. (Nick And Nora Charles And Their Dog, Asta).

#152 Willie Nelson

#153 This Is My 2 Year Old Boy, Frey Drakkar. He Is Named After A Book Character Who Is Leader Of The Elves And Commands Dragons

#154 My Munchkin Cat, Poppy. Named After A Book Character And How She Pops Her Butt Before Jumping.

#155 Philip J. Fry From Futurama

#156 This Is Catsby. The Great Catsby.

#157 Salem. Sabrina The Teenage Witch.

#158 This Is Purrcy, Who Is Named After Percival Fredrickstein Von Musel Klossowski De Rolo III

#159 My Cat, James Bond, Named Because He Has A Lil Tux He Always Wears.

#160 Elo

#161 Fatgirlwalkin, Not Exactly A Thin Feline Model

#162 Dippedinpaint, She Has A White Band Around Her Middle Where The Paint Didn’t Quite Meet.

#163 Babyboo Because She’s Afraid Of Everything And Speakerofthehouse Because He Never Shuts Up Except To Sleep And Eat.

#164 This Is Bean. He’s Just Bean Because!

#165 A.w.o.l. Is Aptly Named After We Rescued Him And He Escaped Out Our Truck Window, Which We Left Rolled Down 3 Inches While We Ran Into The Store For Supplies For Him. He Was Definitely Absent Without Leave. Luckily We Got Him Back Hours Later, And He Is Still With Us 5 Years On.

#166 This Is Sirius, Named After The Dog Star – Part Of Canis Major And Brightest Star In The Sky

#167 This Is Ollie, Named For Oliver Queen Of Course

#168 This Is Ittybitty, Officially Ittybitty (My Little Runt) Clara (Clara Barton) Haruhi (Ouran)

#169 The Grey Mouser – Wizard’s Apprentice From The Book Swords And Deviltry

#170 Hello. My Name Is Gaffor.

#171 This Is Giggles. The Shelter Named Her For The Reactions She Gave Everyone Who Met Her!

#172 Norma Jean Is A Spoiled 8 Yr Old Diva And Alpha Dog. Count Walter Von Smoosh Is An Englishman.

#173 Sooty. First Collar Had An Id Tag That Said ‘For When Sooty Goes Roaming’ It Stuck.

#174 In Native American Dakota Means “Friend” And Takota Means “Friend To Everyone”. Meet Takota!

#175 Lola, Named After The Volbeat Song, Lola Montez.

#176 Magic Fuzzypaws, Magic Is The Name From The Rescue Charity, Fuzzypaws Speaks For Itself.

#177 Sariss (The Black One) Is After A Dark Jedi In Dark Forces 2 Game And Zira From The Lion King 2.

#178 My Boy Mayhem (A Very Fitting Name)

#179 This Is Faithful, He’s Named After Faithful From The Song Of The Lioness By Tamora Pierce

#180 Gale, After The Storm I Drove Through To Go Pick Up A Stray Kitten That Took Shelter At My Aunt’s House

#181 This Is Nibbler. We Named Him After A Character On Futurama. Lelas Pet That Ate Everything! 😉

#182 Meet Mink, Our Newest Rescue, So Named Because Of The Colour And Silkiness Of Her Fur!

#183 Lassie The Cat, Of Course! (Besides Making Me Smile, It’s Also A Nod To My Previous Cat, Little Girl)

#184 Morada Means Home In Spanish And She Came With The Name When I Adopted Her. Home Is Where The ❤

#185 Spoutnik, Because He’s A Little Ball With Spikes. Also, Sputnik Means Companion In Russian, Figured It Was A Good Name For A Pet

#186 I Had A Black Cat Named Salem, Name Inspired By Sabrina The Teenage Witch.

#187 Mundungus A.k.a Dungus, Named After Mundungus Fletcher From Harry Potter.

#188 Wednesday – Named After Odin’s Character In American Gods.

#189 This Is Bonnie Because She’s A Bonnie Dog!

#190 Named After A 1500’s Samurai Named Goemon, Who Stole From The Rich And Gave To The Poor. And He Is Very Good At Stealthily Stealing Socks From The Wash Basket

#191 My Shelter Doggo, Luna, Is Named After The Iconic Luna Lovegood. ⌁☍

#192 My BF Is A Massive Fan Of Street Outlaws, So Our Cats Are Jj (Da Boss) And Precious

#193 My Beautiful Boy Ripley. Named After My Heroin Lt. Ellen Ripley From The ‘Alien’ Movies.

#194 Richard Parker, Named After Richard Parker From Life Of Pi

#195 Her Name Is Marley And Is Named After Bob Marley

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