Naming your fish is an exciting part of bringing your new aquatic friend home. With over 341 fish names in this list, you’ll find creative and unique names perfect for Betta fish, Goldfish, Clownfish, and more.
Whether you’re into classic Goldfish names like Goldie or quirky choices like Swim Shady, there’s a name here to match every fish’s personality!
All-Time Favorite Fish Names
- Blue
- Bubbles
- Oscar
- Fred
- Red
- Fishy
- Goldie
- Nemo
- Sushi
- Bob
Silly & Witty Fish Name List
- Betta Midler
- Bubba
- Fido
- Fishmas
- Fishtopher
- Gillbert
- Happy Gillmore
- Salmon and Gillfunkel
- Sharknado
- Spot
- Swim Shady
- Wanda
- Sushi
- Spike
- Sashimi
- Mackerelmore
- Gilligan
- Fluffy
- Fishtina
- Finnegan
- Danny Ocean
- Blinky
- Barnacle Boy
Adorable Names for Tiny Swimmers
- Bubbles
- Guppy
- Nixie
- Pearl
- Pixie
- Pucker
- Pudge
- Shrimp
- Splash
- Squirt
- Sunny
- Waverly
- Swedish
- Sugar
- Sprinkles
- Skipper
- Sandy
- Puppy
- Pond
- Pebbles
- Otter
- Minnow
- Flipper
- Babe
Unique Names for Your Betta Buddy
- Agnar
- Audrey
- Betty
- Blair
- Brienne
- Chirawan
- Finley
- Harvey
- Iridiana
- Isolde
- Kelpie
- Kraken
- Leopold
- Ludwig
- Matilda
- Rainbow
- Sigmund
- Valentina
- Riley
- Preeda
- Madison
- Leviathan
- Leonardo
- Koa
- Joan
- Iris
- Humphrey
- Griffin
- Everett
- Chinda
- Bridget
- Blackbeard
- Baldo
- Apsara
- Adira
Classic & Creative Goldfish Names
- Aurelia
- Cantaloupe
- Cheddar
- Clementine
- Dorito
- Eldora
- Ginger
- Honey
- Marmalade
- Orville
- Ron Weasley
- Rusty
- Samson
- Sunset
- Tangerine
- Ted Lasso
- Sweet Potato
- Soleil
- Saffron
- Pumpkin
- Otto
- Orla
- Mango
- Goldie
- Gail
- Dorothy
- Cleo
- Cheeto
- Cayenne
- Bea Goldfishberg
- Amber
Shades & Names for Fish
Black fish names
- Panther
- Raven
- Shadow
- Twilight
- Vesper
- Ebony
- Licorice
- Midnight
- Noir
- Onyx
Blue fish names
- Elsa
- Royal
- Sapphire
- Smurf
- Stitch
- Azure
- Bluebell
- Bluey
- Celeste
- Ciel
Green fish names
- Avocado
- Basil
- Elphaba
- Emerald
- Ivy
- Fern
- Forest
- Jalapeno
- Verde
- Yoda
Orange fish names
- Gritty
- Kumquat
- Monarch
- Tiger
- Velma
- Carrot
- Citrus
- Fox
- Fuego
- Garfield
Pink fish names
- Flamingo
- Piglet
- Peony
- Pinkalicious
- Princess
- Barbie
- Blush
- Bubblegum
- Coral
- Cotton Candy
Red fish names
- Poppy
- Roja
- Rose
- Ruby
- Strawberry
- Apple
- Cinnamon
- Cherry
- Lobster
- Mars
White fish names
- Ghost
- Jasmine
- Lily
- Snow
- Storm
- Angel
- Bianca
- Cloud
- Daisy
- Frost
Yellow fish names
- Simpson
- Star
- Sunshine
- Tweety
- Woodstock
- Banana
- Big Bird
- Lemon
- Minion
- Pikachu
Multicolored fish names
- Peacock
- Prism
- Rainbow
- Skittles
- Unicorn
- Chroma
- Confetti
- Disco
- Kaleidoscope
- Lisa Frank
Fin-Tastic Names for Male Fish
- Atlantis
- Bodhi
- Caspian
- Douglas
- Adrian
- Beckham
- Captain
- Clyde
- Dover
- Dylan
- Fred
- Gorgo
- Hudson
- Hurley
- Huron
- Irving
- Jacques
- Lincoln
- Marlin
- Maxwell
- Moby Dick
- Murdock
- Zale
- Wade
- Triton
- Tao
- Poseidon
- Namazu
- Nile
Elegant Names for Female Fish
- Galene
- Electra
- Doris
- Delphine
- Coventina
- Coralia
- Calypso
- Brooke
- Ika-Roa
- Isla
- Jennifer
- Kai
- Lana
- Lynn
- Marina
- Miriam
- Mora
- Nerida
- Nerissa
- Nessie
- Tallulah
- Sirena
- Sabrina
- Pacifica
- Ondine
- Ursula
- Venus
- Viviane
Iconic Names for Fish Fans
- Willy
- Tamatoa
- Squidward
- SpongeBob
- Sherman
- Sebastian
- Maui
- Moana
- Mr. Piranha
- Mrs. Puff
- Scuttle
- Michael Phelps
- Dory
- Flounder
- Popeye
- Jaws
- Katie Ledecky
- Lenny
- Luca
- Aquaman
- Ariel
- Destiny
- Captain Hook
- Captain Jack Sparrow
- Bruce
Playful Names for Clownfish
- Doink
- Creamsicle
- Clarabell
- Bing Bong
- Bozo
- Charlie
- Fozzie
- Jangles
- Joker
- Krusty
- Nemo
- Lulu
- Loonette
- Mr. Noodle
- Pennywise
- Ronald McDonald
Baby Fish Name
- Yolk Sac Larvae
- Fingerling
- Fry
- Juvenile
- Embryo
- Larva
- Zygote
- Egg
- Parr
- Smolt
Sea Fish Names
- Blue Tang
- Tuna
- Cod
- Swordfish
- Sardine
- Herring
- Snapper
- Flounder
- Sea Bass
- Tarpon
- Clownfish
- Mackerel
- Salmon
- Halibut
- Marlin
- Anchovy
- Grouper
- Mahi Mahi
- Sole
- Barracuda