Got a pair of cute guinea pigs and don’t know what to name them? Well, here are some suggestions you might want to consider. You can choose cute names for them, or even go wild by giving them weird names. Interested? Then read on…
You bought a pair of guinea pigs or may be, you are thinking of buying them? Whatever you have done or decided, remember that those cute animals deserve cute pet names too. So reach out to explore your creative side and find fancy names for guinea pigs. Here are some suggestions:
Celebrity Names: Name your guinea pigs after your favorite celebrities. If you have a couple of male guinea pigs, you may name them Matt and Ben and Michael and Jackson. Anjelina and JoLee, Angie and Brad, Oprah and Phil are some of the names that you can try as the pet name for your pair of guinea pigs. Here are some more examples:
- Demi and Bruce
- Laura and Clinton
- Mickey and Minnie
- Donald and Daisy
- Cruise and Kidman
- Paris and Hilton
- Ashley and Mary Kate
- Victoria and Beckham
- Heidi and Seal
- Tom and Katie
Fictional Character Names: If you are a TV or comic buff, you could also experiment with names like Batman and Robin, Luke and Skywalker, Beauty and Beast, Tom and Jerry etc. Something out of a famous novel would also make cute names for a pair of guineas. For example:
- Severus and Voldermort
- Jekyll and Hyde
- Elizabeth and Darcy
- Starsky and Hutch
- Sherlock and Poirot
- Cindrella and Snowhite
- Buffy and Angel
- Othello and Desdemona
- Jay and Silent Bob
- Hannah and Montana
Names of Gods: The names of Gods have a grandeur to it. By giving your guineas such names, you can make sure they stand out in a crowd. Moreover, if you have a penchant for the Greek mythology, some of these names would make exotic names for your pets.
- Zeus and Athena
- Hercules and Xena
- Poseidon and Neptune
- Cupid and Lucifer
- Krishna and Rama
- Atlas and Uranus
- Anubis and Anput
- Hermes and Mercury
- Joseph and Mary
Cute Names: If you are looking for cute names for your guinea pigs, you can apply the KISS rule while naming your pets, i.e., Keep it Short and Simple. If nothing cute is coming to your mind, then you might like to go for Bumble and Bee, Pooh and Piglet, Fuzz and Buzz, Salt and Pepper and Joey and Zoey. Take a look at the list below that might be perfect for your new pets.
- Hugs and Kisses
- Wizzy and Wozza
- Barbie and Ken
- Daphny and Daisy
- Razzle and Dazzle
- Zig and Zag
- Jack and Jill
- Wiskey and Gin
- Moony and Loony
- Silly and Sally
Weird Names: If you don’t like any of the above suggested names, and want to name your guineas something unique and unusual, then here’s the list you can take your pick from.
- Star and bucks
- Ching and Chang
- George and Texas
- Paris and London
- Ping and Pong
- Rock and Roll
- Tofu and Muffin
- Jazz and Samba
Names From History: If you want to etch your guinea pigs’ names in history, you might like to name them as the famous figures of the yesteryear. Below are some names which will give you a clue about naming your pets after historical figures.
- Einstein and Newton
- Shakespeare and Milton
- Cleopatra and Pharaoh
- Adam and Eve
- Napoleon and Josephine
- Arthur and Lancelot
- Abraham and Mary
- Mozart and Symphony
- Marie and Pierre
- Cain and Abel
Video Game Names: All the video game lovers can have any name out of their favorite video games to name their guinea pigs. Some of them are:
- Cyborg and Jinx
- Hoops and Yoyo
- Lara and Croft
- Mario and Luigi
- Jak and Daxter
- Princess and Peach
- Darth and Jedi
- Goku and Bulma
- Vega and Sagat
- Sonic and Amy
You may not agree with Shakespeare when he said, “What’s in a name?”. Choosing the right name for your pet is as important ritual as getting a pet. Your job won’t be done by just naming your guinea pigs, you should be involved in pet care as well. Go ahead, name your guinea pigs right and take good care of your lovable pets. Good Luck!