300 Rabbit Names: Adorable & Popular Choices for Your Bunny

Rabbits are the most popular “small furry” pet out there, and it’s so easy to see why. They are intelligent and bond very closely with their owners and rabbit group. Picking a name that fits your wonderful new pet is always tricky, but rabbits are so unique in character and appearance that it can be quite a challenge!

Luckily, we’ve brought you the best, most adorable, popular choices of names for your bunny so you can choose a name that will suit your rabbit perfectly. This list has a name that will suit every bunny, from the smallest dwarf to the largest, longest giant. So take a look and see which names you would pick.

How To Name Your Rabbit

It is often easy to think up cute names for your pets on the fly, but it can suddenly get much more tricky when you meet them. For example, you might have been considering a cute, fluffy name. However, you might’ve discovered they love nothing more than tearing around their enclosure, throwing toys, and acting more like a gladiator than a ballerina!

Finding a name that suits your bunny could be based on many factors, such as personality, coat color, fur type, or even size. The key is to find one that you think suits them best.

Sometimes, the best name could even be the opposite of what’s true (like naming a Flemish Giant “Tiny”). Ultimately, if you can whittle a list down to a few names, try them out on your new bunny. Your rabbit will likely take to one over the others!

Traditional Rabbit Names

These traditional rabbit names are timeless. They are often considered some of the first names appearing on bunny lists. These names have been used for a long time when looking for the perfect title for a small, fluffy, and ultimately adorable pet.

Popular Male Rabbit Names

If you have a boy bunny, you might want to give it a name that shows its strength and beauty. The popularity of names comes and goes, but the following list of popular boy bunny names stands up to the test of time.

Popular Female Rabbit Names

Girl rabbits come in all shapes, sizes, and attitudes. Some of the names in the next part of our list are soft and gentle, while others are powerful or free-spirited. Like male rabbit names, female bunny names can come and go in popularity. However, the following girl bunny names are instant hits that suit any rabbit they’re given to.

Adorable Rabbit Names Based on Food

There’s something so cute about a rabbit being given a food name. While rabbits are herbivores, calling your rabbit Cupcake is always adorable, even if they can’t eat them! The cutest, most adorable food names are next on the list befitting the most beautiful bunny.

Lovely Rabbit Names Based on Flowers

Rabbits are often depicted hopping through fields of flowers in art and media. Flowery names seem to suit them perfectly; because of that, we rustled up some flower names for your rabbit so you can picture them frolicking happily in colorful fields.

Famous Rabbit Names

While there aren’t many famous rabbits, the ones that made it to the top are incredibly influential. Of course, the most famous rabbits have got to be those that reside in the world of Beatrix Potter, such as Peter Rabbit and Cottontail, so we brought together the most famous bunnies of all so you can give your rabbit a name with star quality.

Cute Names for White Rabbits

It can be easier to name your rabbit when they have a distinctive feature, like snow-white fur. The following names are the most popular, cutest names for a white rabbit (with a couple for black-and-white rabbits at the end).

Adorable Names for Black Rabbits

Similarly to a white rabbit, a rabbit with inky-black fur often turns heads. Such a stunning coat deserves an equally stunning name, so the following few names are perfect for rabbits with fur as dark as night.

Personality-Based Rabbit Names

Sometimes, your rabbit’s personality is its most distinguishing feature. Whether that be their love of running, jumping, and playing or the way they snuggle up to you for a cuddle every evening, the next names are great choices for rabbits with shining personalities.

Drink-Inspired Rabbit Names

Drinks (particularly alcoholic ones) can inspire some of the best pet names. Whether your rabbit has rich, red-brown fur that reminds you of bourbon or a sassy back leg thump that instantly makes you think, “Schnapps,” this section brings you some of the best drink-inspired names for your bunny.

Gorgeous Rabbit Names Based on Gemstones

Some rabbits need the royal treatment, and naming them after one of these expensive and luxurious gemstones can fit them just right. Bonus points if they have an interesting coat or pattern to match their stunning name!

Nature Inspired Rabbit Names

Rabbits are most at home surrounded by nature, so giving them a name inspired by the great outdoors can be more fitting than any other.  There’s a wide variety of natural places and things to take inspiration from; take a look at our selection of the best nature-inspired rabbit names below to pick your favorite.

Final Thoughts

We hope you’ve enjoyed reading through our picks for the best names for your adorable rabbit and hope that you’ve found one that you feel fits your bunny perfectly. Whether you chose a name that fits their personality or if you decided on a name that reflects what you love to eat most in the world, your rabbit is sure to love whatever you choose.

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