Are you looking for the best horse names? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together the ultimate list of names for horses, so you’re guaranteed to find a perfect fit. To help your search, we’ve sorted the list alphabetically and by category for mares, geldings, ponies, bays & chestnuts, blacks, greys, jumpers, western, and dressage horses.
Horse Names for Mares
Adele
Addie
Alexis
Anna
Allie
Abby
Ariel
Billie
Birdie
Blossom
Brooklyn
Bonni
Bella
Casey
Cherr
Cleo
Cora
Clover
Demi
Diva
Dora
Duchess
Dixie
Edie
Eden
Elana
Ella
Egypt
Emmy
Emiko
Fantaia
Faye
Flora
Fifi
Freckles
Frida
Gretel
Gia
Gigi
Haley
Haven
Holly
Hope
Heaven
Ibeza
India
Indie
Ireland
Iris
Ivory
Indigo
Jamie
Jersey
Jessie
Josie
Juno
Jasmine
Jada
Jennifer
Kallie
Karma
Kayla
Kelsey
Kenya
Kimono
Koko
Kiki
Kiwi
Kinley
Layla
Lexi
Liberty
Lily
Lizzy
Lola
London
Lady
Laika
Mabel
Mackenzie
Macy
Mckenna
Mika
Moxie
Moki
Muppet
Natasha
Natoya
Navi
Nikki
Nina
Nola
Nori
Nova
Nikita
Ocean
Oki
Olive
Oprah
Oxana
Onyx
Paige
Payton
Pebbles
Penny
Phoebe
Pumpkin
Parsley
Qamra
Quitara
Quizzie
Quartney
Qunita
Rita
Roxie
Rylie
Ritzy
Ruby
Raina
Rivka
Raisin
Rosemary
Sasha
Scarlet
Sierra
Skye
Suki
Sydney
Seven
Tabitha
Trixie
Trudy
Twinkie
Tessa
Tatum
Tori
Tina
Tilly
Tenley
Tamara
Ursula
Uinta
Unity
Una
Utopia
Venus
Vera
Vicky
Viper
Vixen
Vespa
Wanda
Waynoka
Westlyn
Whisper
Winnie
Winter
Winona
Xandra
Xanti
Xena
Xiadani
Xella
Yara
Yasmin
Yellow
Yeska
Yola
Yosemite
Yumi
Yuba
Yoko
Yeardley
Zara
Zadie
Zena
Zipper
Zola
Zuri
Zoe
Zelda
Horse Names for Geldings
Alfie
Andy
Archie
Arlo
Artie
Asher
Atari
Augus
Barry
Baxte
Benji
Blue
Bozo
Buddy
Casanova
Cash
Champ
Chester
Cletis
Clyde
Como
Denver
Denzel
Dexter
Digger
Dude
East
Edgar
Einstein
Eliot
Enzo
Ezra
Falcon
Fargo
Fidget
Fletcher
Flynn
Floyd
Forest
Fred
Frodo
Gabe
Galant
Gandolf
Gary
George
Ghost
Gino
Gregory
Gumby
Hades
Hansen
Harry
Henry
Hickory
Hugo
Hulk
Ian
Ibis
Idris
Iggy
Igor
Ike
Ink
Inman
Isaac
Ivan
Jagger
Jake
Jasper
Jax
Jerry
Joey
Julius
Jupiter
Kalypso
Kennedy
Kevin
King
Kirby
Kobe
Kody
Kona
Kool
Land
Lane
Larry
Lester
Logan
Lincoln
Loki
Luca
Lucky
Mack
Major
Marcus
Marlo
Marshall
Maximus
Mickey
Milo
Murphy
Nash
Nate
Ned
Nelson
Nemo
Neo
Newton
Nico
Noah
North
Oakley
Obi
Oden
Ollie
Orion
Oscar
Oslo
Ozzie
Pablo
Paco
Parker
Peyton
Phoenix
Picasso
Pongo
Prince
Quaker
Quarantine
Quartz
Quatro
Quentin
Quest
Quigley
Quincy
Quinn
Quirk
Radio
Ralph
Reece
Riley
Ringo
Robin
Roman
Sabin
Santana
Skippy
Smalls
South
Starsky
Steve
Tack
Terry
Tex
Theo
Tiger
Titan
Tony
Trevor
Uber
Udin
Ulrich
Umbro
Uncle
Upton
Urban
Uris
Utah
Valant
Valarian
Valor
Van
Vector
Venture
Victor
Vinnie
Vito
Wags
Wallace
Walter
Wander
Warrior
Watts
West
Willy
Wishbone
X-Ray
Xador
Xander
Xavier
Xenon
Xerxes
Xian
Ximenes
Xirus
Xylo
Yale
Yancy
Yang
Yaris
Yearly
Yeller
Yeti
Yodel
Yukon
Zander
Zeal
Zeke
Zero
Zeus
ZigZag
Zippo
Pony Names
Angel
Apple
Bambi
Bambino
Bean
Biggie Smalls
Boba
Brick
Bruiser
Bubbles
Buttercup
Button
Chico
Chip
Clementine
Cob
Corn
Cricket
Crusher
Cub
Cutie
Daisy
Dobby
Doodle
Dopey
Dumpling
Eggroll
Elsie
Fiona
Flick
Foxy
Gidget
Goliath
Grouch
Gumball
Hercules
Hiccup
Huckleberry (Huck)
Jazz (Jazzy)
Kai
Leaf
Micro
Minnie
Monkey
Monster
Mouse
Nacho
Napolean
Niblet
Noodle
Nugget
Oliver
Otto
Peanut
Pebble
Pepita
Pickles
Pinky
Pip
Pippin
Pippin (Pip)
Pipsqueak
Pixie
Popcorn
Poppy
Primrose (Prim)
Quark
Roo
Scamp
Scout
Scrappy
Sesame
Shortstack
Shorty
Shrimp
Skittles
Sparrow
Sprout
Spud
Squeeks
Squirt
Star
Stud
Sweetie
Tank
Teddy
Teeny
Thimble
Thumbelina
Tic Tac
Tinker
Titch
Toby
Tonka
Tough
Turtle
Tweek
Twiggy
Twiglet
Twinkle
Twist
Uno
Waffle
Wiggles
Willow
Wink
Grey Horse Names
Alaska
Arctic
Beluga
Blanch
Blizzard
Blondie
Brie
Buddy
Casper
Champagne
Chardonnay
Charmin
Coconut
Cotton
Dove
Everest
Flour
Fluffy
Frosty
Ghost
Glacier
Ice
Iceberg
Igloo
Ivory
Milky
Nimbus
Nova
Polar
Popcorn
Swan
Vanilla/Nilla
Winter
Wolf
Yogurt/Gurt
Avalanche
Bones
Cauliflower
Cloud
Coconut
Cotton
Custard
Dandelion
Egg
Elsa
Flurry
Golf
Ice Cream
Iceberg
Icecube
Igloo
Marshmallow
Milk
Mushroom
Powder
Q-Tip
Salt
Snowball
Snowflake
Black Horse Names
Amaya
Ash
Blackie
Blackjack
Cinders
Coal
Cosmos
Crow
Dusk
Ebony
Ember
Espresso
Goth
Guiness
Inky
Licorice
Limo
Liquorice
Luna
Mamba
Merlin
Midnight
Nero
Nightshade
Nighttime
Oreo
Panther
Pepper
Pepsi
Pitch
Raven
Shadow
Shady
Smoky
Sooty
Sparky
Talon
Thunder
Treacle
Vader
Vamp
Velvet
Voodoo
Zorro
Bay & Chestnut Horse Names
Acorn
Almond
Amber
Auburn
Bailey
Barky
Bear
Bee or Bea
Biscuit
Bran
Branch
Brandy
Brownie
Bruno
Buckeye
Bunny
Buster
Butternut
Camel
Canela
Canyon
Caramel
Carmella
Cedar
Chai
Charlie
Chocolate
Cinnamon
Clove
Coco
Coffee
Cola
Cookie
Copper
Corky
Daniel
Fawn
Folger
Fox
Fudge
Ginger
Goldie
Hazel
Hazelnut
Heather
Henna
Honey
Kahlua
Latte
Leif
Mahogany
Maple
Meatball
Mocha
Moose
Nutmeg
Owl
Pecan
Penny
Pinecone
Potato
Prairie
Reese
Russell
Rusty
Sable
Sahara
Sandy
Scooby
Scotch
Sienna
Snickers
Squirrel
Sugar
Tawny
Tea
Tootsie
Umber
Walnut
Whiskey
Wolf
Woody
Yak
Yogi
Western Horse Names
Alamo
Amos
Anabelle
Aspen
Bandit
Bang
Banjo
Baylor
Beast
Belle
Betty
Billy Bob
Bingo
Black Jack
Blaze
Blue
Bo
Boone
Boots
Brandy
Brett
Brody
Bubba
Buck
Buckaroo
Buckle
Bucky
Buster
Buttercup
Cacti
Calvin
Camo
Cassie
Cheyenne
Chief
Chips
Chuck
Colt
Colton
Cotton-Eyed Joe
Dakota
Dallas
Darling
Delta
Deputy
Desperado
Diamond
Diesel
Dodge
Dolly
Donnie
Dottie
Duke
Duke
Dusty
Dynamite
Eli
Elvis
Emmett
Faith
Flap Jack
Frank
Fried Chicken
Gambler
Garth
Gracie
Gravy
Gunner
Gus
Gypsy
Hank
Harley
Harper
Hattie
Hector
Homer
Hondo
Hooch
Houston
Huckleberry
Hunter
Jack
Jackpot
Jeb
Jessie
Jimmie
Jojo
Jolene
Kenny
Kit
Lacy
Lasso
Leroy
Levi
Lillian
Lone Ranger
Lonestar
Lottie
Lulu
Maggie
Magnolia
Maisy
Marge
Martha
Matilda
Maverick
Max
Mckinley
Merle
Millie
Missy
Mojo
Moneybags
Muffin
Old Yeller
Otis
Outlaw
Paisley
Parker
Partner
Patty
Peaches
Pearl
Percy
Pickle
Pinkerton
Piper
Pistol
Polly
Pork Chop
Presley
Pudding
Queenie
Ranger
Rascal
River
Rocky
Rodeo
Rooster
Rose
Rosie
Rowdy
Roxanne or Roxy
Sally
Saloon
Sassy
Shania
Sheriff
Siera
Sky
Slim
Smokey
Snake
Spur
Sundance
Sweet Pea
Sweet Tea
Teddie
Tennessee
Texas
Tilly
Tonto
Trixie
Vixen
Wellington
Wesley
Willow
Winn-Dixie
Wrangler
Wyatt
Wylie
Ziggy
Jumper Horse Names
Ace
Ajax
Alonso
Apollo
Arrow
Aston
Ballistic
Banzai
Batman
Blaze
Blitz
Bolt
Brisk
Bullet
Chaos
Chase
Cobra
Dart
Dash
Daytona
El Nino
Ferrari
Flare
Flash
Flock
Flux
Fly
Frantic
Gant
Hamilton
Hammond
Harley
Hendrick
Hurricane
Jackal
Jet
Jeter
Jiffy
Lightening
Lightning Bolt
Lotus
McLaren
Nike
Paint Ball
Pitters
Pitty Pat
Porsche
Racer
Rapid
Razzy
Razzy for Razzle Dazzle
Reebok
Remus
Rocket
Rush
Scooter
Shelby
Shooter
Skip
Snap
Sniper
Sonic
Spaz
Speedo
Speedy
Sprint
Spritzer
Storm
Sweep
Swift
Taz
Tesla
Tornado
Torpedo
Turbo
Typhoon
Vettel
Whiz
Wiz
Zig-zag
Zip
Zippy
Zips
Zoom
Dressage Horse Names
Abigail
Adelaide
Admiral
Aesop
Alfonso
Alfred
Amadeus
Ambassador
Ambrosia
Amelia
Anastasia
Arabella
Arthur
Astrid
Atlas
Atticus
Audrey
Austen
Beatrice
Berkley
Bernard
Blake
Blanche
Briar
Calhoun
Carlson
Cecil
Celeste
Chandler
Chaucer
Churchill
Clancy
Cobalt
Cooper
Cromwell
Darcy
Desdemona
Diana
Dickens
Doris
Dorothy
Earl
Edison
Edward
Eldridge
Emerald
Emerson
Emperor
Esme
Flora
Francois
Franklin
Gerald
Goldwin
Guinevere
Hamlet
Horace
Hudson
Isadora
Ivy
Jefferson
Jewel
Julianne
Keats
Lancelot
Lord
Madden
Marilyn
Maximilian
Monet
Mozart
Octavia
Opal
Ophelia
Pandora
Perdita
Persephone
Persimmon
Portia
Preston
Primrose
Princeton
Reginald
Romeo
Rory
Rufus
Rupert
Sabrina
Saffron
Sage
Satin
Shakespeare
Sophie
Stella
Sterling
Susanne
Talladega
Thea
Twilight
Valentine
Violet
Vivian
Washington
Wilfred
Willa
Wolfgang
What’s a good name for a horse? Tips to choose the right one:
- Get to know the horse before making a final decision.
- Check their registration papers (if available) to get ideas from their bloodlines.
- Ask a friend about their favourite names.
- Practice saying your top choices out loud. Does it sound natural or awkward?
- If you’re really stuck, try a Horse Name Generator.
What is the weirdest horse name?
Thoroughbred racehorses are notorious for having unusual names. Check out this list of 7 of the Weirdest Racehorse Names in History.
What are some Disney horse names?
- Maximus (Tangled)
- Samson (Sleeping Beauty)
- Abu (Aladin)
- Angus (Brave)
- Khan (Mulan)
- Bullseye (Toy Story)
- Captain (101 Dalmations)
- Major, Jaq, and Gus (Cinderella)
- Destiny (Enchanted)
- Philippe (Beauty and the Beast)
- Astor (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
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Buying an Ex-Racehorse – Pros & Cons
What You Should Know Before Buying a Horse
How To Afford a Horse on a Budget
What are your favorite horse names? If you know a great name that’s not on the list, leave a comment below to share.
