600+ Hamster Name Ideas

Your spouse’s birthday is coming up who love animals but you have no idea what to get her/him? You are tired of traditional pets like cats and dogs and want to have a unique pet? You do not want your pet’s poop on your expensive rug or in your backyard?

You want an entertaining pet that you can train but want it to be cuddly, content and cute too? Hamster is a cute buddy who can resolve your desire to have a friendly and cuddling pet. With a spice of little creativity, you can come up with the right Hamster Name to call your cute little buddy.

Keep reading this as we have the perfect answer to your misery! Hamsters!

Why Hamsters make the Best Pets?

It is impossible not to notice the cute, tiny and excited hamster running on the wheel in a small cage in the corner of a pet’s shop but what can convince you to have a hamster as your new pet? The following list will surely help you to make that decision.

Self-content: While your dog may want you to take him/her out for a walk, give your hamster a cage, clean water, and a healthy diet, and they will be content!
Cute and cuddly: In addition to being self-content, they will give you the perfect cuteness and cuddles that you want from your pets.

Poop-mess free: Cleaning up your pet’s poop is the test of the love that you feel for your pet but hamsters let you pass that test pretty easily! With them being in the cage, they are poop-mess free pets.
Entertaining: You can let your creative and innovative side shine by designing the place for your hamster. With accessories like a wheel in the cage, your hamster will be your entertainment pet.
Royal endorsement: If nothing else convinces you to have that fluffy ball as your pet, then the royal seal of approval will do that for you. Indeed, the Duchess of Cambridge unveiled that she has a hamster as a pet with the name Marvin.

Naming your hamster

Now that we have convinced you to have a hamster as your new pet, the next big question is to decide on a name. We have that covered too! Just keep reading and choose whatever fits the nature, color, or sex of your pet.

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Cute Hamster Names

If your fluffy ball of hamster is too cute, we have just the right, adorable and harmless list of names for you to capture everything that your hamster is!

Felicia
Minnie
Blitz

Party Nugget
Spot
Patch

Bear
Beastie
Peanut

Sunny
Niblet
Chomper

Nipsey
Cheerio
Mia Hamster

Munchlax
Milky Way
Stitch

Mini-Me
Spike
Nala

Scrubbie
Muncher
Gingersnap

Speedy
Pee-wee
Pip Squeak

Sugar
Shredder
Spiffy

Stuart Little
Ginger
Chewy

Paws
Spunkaroo
zippy

Oompa Loompa
Marshmallow
Shaggy

Stripe
Lillie
Lil’ Dude

Hamburger
Hammy
Ginger

Harry
Harriet
Harley

Fuzzy
Ham Solo
Hamlet

Gizmo
Hampton
Junior

Gingersnap
Hamsterdam
Hamstring

Lil’ Bit
Mango
Lola

Little One
Little Dude
Lil’ Chestnut

Mushu
Napolean
Egg Roll

Churro
Dan Dan
Vodka

Paws
Dorito
Ricky Bobby

Love Bug
Chumlee
Ivan

Mishka
Snezhok
Shanghai

Kumquat
Orange Soda
Jasmine

Chongo
Paws
Thalia

Gingersnap
Amos
Fenton

Bianca
Hyacinth
Bartholomew

Polly
Esmerelda
Butterscotch

Boo Bear
Whiskers
Tigger

Snowball
Skittles
Sarabi

Lovebug
Boris
Chocolate Chip

Anastasia
Otto
Alice

Sugar Cookie
Bebe
Demetrius

Cocoa
Bunny
Snookums

Aurora
Fufu
Brown Sugar

Belle
Lucy
Sweety

Milo

Funny Hamster Names

Pet names exist for you to have a little fun (since you cannot obviously do it with your children’s name). These hilarious and funny names will surely erupt laughs in family and friends gatherings.

Comet

Blanco
Ferdinand
Boo

Sniff
Poodle
Orion

Winky
Precious
Widget

Sandy
Junior
Amber

Issac
Mango
Snowy

Speck
Crumbs
Fraction

Peppermint
Jelly Belly
Nugget

Peanut
Crackers
Sweety

Roo
Penny
Button
Einstein
Magic
Dab
Chalk
Nipper
Caramel
Straw
Bugs
Wanky
Tiny
Cherry
Pooji
Pee Wee
Crunch
Gnat
Itsy
Minute
Sugar
Joe
Missy
Ladybug
Bon Bon
Lin Lin
Asterisk
Loui
Stumpy
Kisses
Pinky
Digit
Slim
Shorty
Booth
Dew
Mai
Banning
Snoopy
Cocoa
Fifi
Jessica
Pumpkin
Ema
Midge
Noida
Gem
Olive
Sunny
Fizz
Key
Truffle
Crisscross
Pixie
Atom
Frosty
Evelyn
Brooks
Pickle
Paige
Nibbles
Cheeky
Smores
Campion
Pony
Petals
Dinky
Berg
Fluffy
Star
Mini
Diamond
Shadow
Popcorn
Poco
Littlefoot
Daisy
Smally
Droplet
Blossom
Piglet
Twig
Squeaky
Peach
Puny
Dime
Bits
Chubby
Pooh
Spoon
Bunny
Stuart
Puddles
Burnell
Candy
Rupert
Butter
Tinkerbell
Crisp
Rose
Kiki
Marigold
Little John
Mega-Ham
Jet
Samurai
Hotsauce
Grenade
Mace
Explosivo
Blade
Berserker
Wrecking Ball
Chumlee
Ricky Bobby
Orange Soda
Hamlet
Mayo
Napolean
Sexy Beast
Mouse
Hampton
Hamburger
Einstein
Beefcakes
Chongo
Churro
Paul Bunyan
Dorito
Foodstuff
Tank
Budweiser

Female Hamster Names

If you have a lady hamster as your pet, you will want to make sure that it is obvious with the name you give. Here is your list of cute, feminine hamster names, if you have a female hamster as your pet! To give your female hamster a perfect name that describes her nature and feature is the least you can do for the lady!

Bitz
Chewy
Cheska
Cheeks
Apple
Dutchess
Charm
Cookie
Mrs. Nibbles
Candis
Pearl
Blondie
Bella
Cinderella
Aggy
Peppermint
Polly
Loulou
Amelia
Angelica
Chubbie
Chica
Chubb
Tinkerbell
Chocolate
Maggy
Cashmere
Chili
Yummerz
Butter Ball
Andromeda
Holly
Honey
Creampuff
Lady
Dolly
Magenta
Chiquita
Bertha
Ashley
Windie
Goldilocks
Buttons
Caspina
Minisita
Sunny Wiggles
Bijou
Snow White
Blitz
Ashes
Mabel
Chuu
Lily
Mini
Curd
Whiskas
Bonnie
Mrs. Chunky
Boots
Foo Foo
Minnie
Catnip
Amber
Ginger
Beasley
Agnus
April
Annie
Babs
Beans
Gretel
Boress
Feyre
Elain

Male Hamster Names

While some male hamster’s owners tend to prefer ‘manly’ and macho names, some prefer ‘boyish’ names. While keeping up with the macho names, you can also add up a bit of humor with names like Sir Squeaks-a-lot or Mr. Chunky. Whatever your preferences might be, you can find it to your liking below!

Alfy
Rhys
Rowan
Fenrys
Elmo
Ham Solo
Caesar
Sir Squeaks-a-lot
Dexter
Waddles
Pepper
Agamemnon
Buddy
Bob
Addison
Copper
Cirrus
Ali baba
Archie
Charmin
Gus
Hamione
Franklin
Ripley
Muffy
Bram
Bran
Hamilton
Bubba
Abrico
Rex
Mugs
Buzz
Mr. Chunky
Ditto
Ace
Happy
Cotton
Hammie
Stewart
Coco Nose
Fluffy Nugget
Roly Poly
Tiny
Jasper
Mindy
Maximilian
Dion
Hairy
Lucius
Acey
Pablo
Dots
Mr. Nibbles
Sir Nips-a-Lot
Dude
Argola
Hamburger
Adrasta
Wiggles
Bruno
Bernard
Taz
Pablo
Chuckles
Rex
Bruce
Maximilian
Ace
Cooper
Mindy
Lucius
Pepper
Chuck
Jasper
Caesar
Azrael
Gus
Simon
Abrico
Steve
Ripley
Gus
Franklin
Max
Acey
Buster
Teddy
Maximillian
Lucius
Cooper
Ripley
Cirrus
Alfy
Charmin
Larry
Sparky
Pablo
Jo Jo
Citrus
Muffy
Larry
Dots
Spotty
Archie
Cotton
Tiny
Mugs
Frank
Hairy
Dave
Larry

Unisex Hamster Names

If you want your hamster to have a unisex name, no worries since we have you covered! These names will work for your hamster pet when you have yet to know the sex. From adorable names like Oreo, blossom, or butterscotch, you might even start believing that naming your pets unisex might be the best thing after all!

Elvis
Niblet
Skittles
Cindy
Flick
Hammy
Sleepy
Pedro
Missy
Whiskers
Butterscotch
Fuzz Ball
Oreo
Hazel
Latte
Nugget
Buckwheat
Poptart
Caramel
Einstein
Kiwi
Snowflake
Axel
Shaggy
Flitter
Perogy
Bilbo
Ham-ham
Butter ball
Echo
Muffles
Cinnabons
Karma
Biscuit
Melon ball
Boo Bear
Baby
Pauly
Babe
Cappuccino
Skippy
Nemo
Ebi
Pepe
Mocha
Hank
Shrimp
Thimble
Wrinkles
buffy
Licorice
Buttercup
Rocky
Pepperoni
Hamlet
Hampton
Tofu
Scruffy
Fussball
Ringo
Billbong
Lucky
Marble
Chocolate chip
Bunny
Kobe
Sparky
Buttons
Odie
Kitkat
Pebbles
Kendel
Zippy
Turbo
Giggabyte
Cheeky
Fur Ball
Scrabble
Taco
Waffles
Herman
Mimi
Brownie
Olly
Cocoa Dale
Scooter
Uni
Ravioli
Toffee
Sweety
Dumpling
Dessert
Mini-Me
Sweet
Pouches
Jelly Bean
Ziggy
Stitch
Muffin
Orlanda
Disco
Bubbles
Powder
Sugar cookie
Buster
Blossom
Bloom
Giggles
Panda
Emeril
Domino
Kujo
Hershey
Small Fry
Snookums
Tot
Chewy
Chip
Houdini
Pooky
Tippy
Snowy
Henry
Trixie
Popcorn

Black & White Hamster Names

If you have a number of pets or have experience in pet-keeping, naming your pet in accordance with their features or nature might be the best thing for you. One of the most defining features of pets is their color. With the classic colors of black and white, you have a variety of names to choose.

Sesame
Dottie
Sushi
Sylvester
Chess
Checkers
Salt ‘N Pepper
Dalmatian
Piano
Felix
Ying/Yang
Truffle
Angel
Cookie
Minnie
Skunk
Diamond
Snow White
Oreo
Penguin
Baymax
Ink
Snoopy
B&W
Panda
Domino
Zebra
Chevron
Mickey
Yahtzee
Tuxedo
Cookies ‘N Cream
Dice
Houndstooth

Brown Hamster Names

It is a great thing to have your pet with brown color since you will have so many options to pick from. These adorable and attention-catching names like walnut and cowboy will work for dogs and cats too!

Gingerbread Man
Portobello
Peanut
Butternut
Butterscotch
Walnut
Caramel
Twine
Suede
Grizzly
Bear
Waffles
Clay
Cocoa
Acorn
Charlie Brown
Dusty
Tawny
Nomad
Burlap
Freckles
Toffee
Brownie
Pretzels
Pecan
Cowboy
Almond

Fancy Hamster Names

If you are tired of the traditional classification of pets with their color, sex or features, you might want to try something unique. Almost every pet owner treats their pet as some kind of royalty. Why not go one step ahead and actually name them how we treat them? Let’s take a look at some of the royal-inspired and fancy hamster names!

The Emperor
The Last Hamster
Pharaoh
Mozart
Wilhelmina, Duchess of Woodchip
Archibald
Duke
Archimedes
His Royal Nibbles
Kingston
Furry von Hamovich
Guinevere