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Find the Perfect Name for Your Goat: 575+ Themed Ideas

Selecting the perfect name for the newest member of your homestead is a new and exciting process, but selecting the perfect name can be difficult. Themes can be an easy way to name a lot of animals at once or distinguish between litters. We used this method when we got our first litter of goats, and it has served us well.


We have put together a comprehensive and carefully curated list of cool pet goat names to make this process a breeze. Plus, did you know that goats can learn to come to their names?

Two Nigerian Dwarf goats staring majestically into the distance

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Candy

Perfect for your the sweetest members of your herd.

  • Bon Bon

  • Caramel

  • Dark Chocolate

  • Fudge

  • Godiva

  • Gumdrop

  • Hershey

  • Jellybean

  • KitKat

  • Lemon Drop

  • Licorice

  • Lolli

  • Marshmallow

  • Reese’s

  • Snickers

  • Toffee

  • Truffles

  • White Chocolate

Cereal

Names based on some of our favorite breakfast cereals.

  • Apple Jack

  • Cap’n Crunch

  • Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • Cheerio

  • Chex

  • Cornflake

  • Frosted Flake

  • Fruit Loop

  • Fruity Pebble

  • Golden Graham

  • Honey Nut

  • Life

  • Lucky Charm

  • Pops

  • Reese Puff

  • Rice Krispy

  • Special K

Dessert

A delicious theme inspired by our sweet treats.

  • Biscuit

  • Brownie

  • Cheesecake

  • Cobblers

  • Cookie

  • Cream Puff

  • Cupcake

  • Custard

  • Donut

  • Fudge

  • Ginger Snap

  • Jell-O

  • Macarons

  • Meringue

  • Milkshake

  • Mousse

  • Muffin

  • Parfait

  • Pie

  • Pudding

  • Pudding Pop

  • Scone

  • Sherbet

  • Smoothie

  • Sorbet

  • Souffle

  • Sugar Plum

  • Sundae

  • Tarts

  • Truffle

Nigerian Dwarf Goat Itching

Disney Movies/Shows

Pulling inspiration from your favorite Disney Movies. Great for children and adults alike.


Aladdin

  • Aladdin

  • Genie

  • Iago

  • Jafar

  • Jasmine

Alice and Wonderland

  • Alice

  • Cheshire

  • Hatter

Beauty and the Beast

  • Belle

  • Beast

  • Chip

Big Hero 6

  • Baymax

  • GoGo

  • Tadashi

Bolt

  • Bolt

  • Rhino

Cinderella

  • Cinderella

  • Gus

  • Lady Tremaine

  • Lucifer

Encanto

  • Bruno

  • Isabela

  • Luisa

  • Mirabel

Finding Nemo

  • Bubbles

  • Bruce

  • Dory

  • Nemo

  • Marlin

  • Squirt

Frozen

  • Anna

  • Elsa

  • Olaf

Hercules

  • Hades

  • Hercules

  • Megara

Lady & The Tramp

  • Lady

  • Tramp

Lilo & Stitch

  • Lilo

  • Stitch

Lion King

  • Mufasa

  • Nala

  • Pumba

  • Rafiki

  • Scar

  • Simba

  • Timon

  • Zazu

Little Mermaid

  • Ariel

  • Sebastian

  • Ursula

  • Flounder

  • Scuttle

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

  • Boo Boo

  • Daisy Duck

  • Donald Duck

  • Goofy

  • Mickey (Mouse)

  • Minnie (Mouse)

  • Pluto

  • Toodles

Moana

  • Heihei

  • Maui

  • Moana

Mulan

  • Mulan

  • Mushu

  • Peter Pan

  • Captain Hook

  • Peter Pan

  • Tinkerbell

  • Wendy

Pinocchio

  • Jiminy Cricket

  • Pinocchio

Pocahontas

  • Meeko

  • Pocahontas

Raya and the Last Dragon

  • Namaari

  • Raya

  • Sisu

Sleeping Beauty

  • Aurora

  • Maleficent

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

  • Bashful

  • Doc

  • Dopey

  • Grumpy

  • Happy

  • Sleepy

  • Sneezy

  • Snow White

The Emperor's New Groove

  • Kronk

  • Kuzco

  • Yzma

  • Pacha

Toy Story

  • Bo Peep

  • Buzz Lightyear

  • Potato Head

  • Rex

  • Woody

Winnie-the-Pooh

  • Eeyore

  • Piglet

  • Tigger

  • Winnie-the-Pooh

Wreck-It Ralph

  • Ralph

  • Vanellope

Other Favorites

  • Merida (Brave)

  • Dumbo (Dumbo)

  • Quasimodo (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)

  • Tiana (Princess and the Frog)

Drinks

Beverages are an uncommon theme to add a little spritz of something new to your herd.

  • Bellini

  • Brandy

  • Captain Morgan

  • Champagne

  • Chardonnay

  • Coffee

  • Cognac

  • Daiquiri

  • Egg Nog

  • Greyhound

  • Lemonade

  • Mai Tai

  • Margarita

  • Martini

  • Mimosa

  • Mojito

  • Rum

  • Sangria

  • Spritz

  • Tequila

  • Vesper

  • Vino

  • Whiskey

Snowy Landscape of a goat barn and chicken coop

Earthy

Neutral and natural names based on the earth and sky.

  • Autumn

  • Aries

  • Aurora

  • Blaze

  • Branch

  • Breezy

  • Brooke

  • Calypso

  • Clay

  • Cliff

  • Coral

  • Dawn

  • Dew

  • Eve

  • Everest

  • Fern

  • Forest

  • Frost

  • Harbor

  • Jupiter

  • Laguna

  • Lightning

  • Luna

  • Meadow

  • Meteor

  • Misty

  • Moonlight

  • Moonshine

  • Mountain

  • Neptune

  • Ocean

  • Pandora

  • Pebbles

  • Pinecone

  • Rain

  • Rainbow

  • Ridge

  • Ripple

  • River

  • Saturn

  • Savannah

  • Sierra

  • Slate

  • Solar

  • Solstice

  • Spring

  • Star

  • Stardust

  • Stony

  • Storm(y)

  • Stream

  • Summer

  • Sunny

  • Sunrise

  • Sunshine

  • Titan

  • Twilight

  • Winter

Flowers

Flowers are beautiful and can serve as a lovely selection for your female goats.

  • Aster

  • Azalea

  • Blossom

  • Bluebell

  • Buttercup

  • Camellia

  • Carnation

  • Chrysanthemum

  • Crocus

  • Daffodil

  • Dahlia

  • Daisy

  • Dandelion

  • Delphinium

  • Flower

  • Forsythia

  • Gardenia

  • Geranium

  • Hibiscus

  • Honeysuckle

  • Hyacinth

  • Hydrangea

  • Iris

  • Ivy

  • Jasmine

  • Lavender

  • Lilac

  • Lily

  • Marigold

  • Orchid

  • Pansy

  • Peony

  • Periwinkle

  • Petunia

  • Poppy

  • Primrose

  • Rose

  • Snapdragon

  • Sunflower

  • Sweet Pea

  • Tansy

  • Tulip

  • Violet

  • Zinnia

Food

A delectable and often funny list of names.

  • Alfredo

  • Almond

  • BBQ

  • Beans

  • Benedict

  • Biscuit

  • Bon Bon

  • Buffalo

  • Burrito

  • Caesar

  • Cashew

  • Chicklet

  • Chickpea

  • Chili

  • Chipotle

  • Couscous

  • Dumpling

  • Enchilada

  • Fry

  • Honeycomb

  • Jelly

  • Jubilee

  • Kung Pao

  • Mayo

  • Mochi

  • Nacho

  • Noodle(s)

  • Nugget

  • Nutella

  • Oolong

  • Peanut

  • Pizza

  • Popcorn

  • Pot Pie

  • Pumpkin

  • Quesadilla

  • Ramen

  • Ranchero

  • Reuben

  • Roast

  • Sesame

  • Spaghetti

  • Stir Fry

  • Stu

  • Taco

  • Tandoori

  • Waffles

Three Nigerian Dwarf Goats Standing

Fruit

Another sweet theme for your ladies.

  • Apple

  • Apricot

  • Banana

  • Blackberry

  • Blueberry

  • Cantaloupe

  • Cherry

  • Grape

  • Huckleberry

  • Mango

  • Orange

  • Peaches

  • Pear

  • Plum

  • Raspberry

  • Strawberry

Gems

A dazzling category for males and females alike.

  • Amber

  • Amethyst

  • Aquamarine

  • Bloodstone

  • Crystal

  • Diamond

  • Emerald

  • Jade

  • Jewel

  • Moonstone

  • Obsidian

  • Onyx

  • Opal

  • Pearl

  • Ruby

  • Sapphire

  • Topaz

  • Turquoise

  • Zircon

Grains

Giving a new meaning to you are what you eat.

  • Amaranth

  • Barley

  • Buckwheat

  • Bulgur

  • Cornmeal

  • Farro

  • Freekeh

  • Kasha

  • Kamut

  • Millet

  • Oats

  • Quinoa

  • Rice

  • Rye

  • Sorghum

  • Spelt

  • Teff

  • Wheat

  • Wild rice

Groups & Pairs

Goats are often born as twins, triples, or even quadruplets. For a pair or possibly group, here are some fun names.

  • Angel and Devil

  • Anna and Elsa

  • Barbie and Ken

  • Batman and Robin

  • Beauty and Beast

  • Beavis and Butthead

  • Ben and Jerry

  • Bert and Ernie

  • Biscuits and Gravy

  • Bo and Peep

  • Bonnie and Clyde

  • Bumble and Bee

  • Charlie, Sally, Lucy, Linus, and Snoopy

  • Cheech and Chong

  • Cinnamon and Spice

  • Cocoa and Mocha

  • David and Goliath

  • Dixie and Pixie

  • Donald and Daisy

  • Dot, Dorothy, Doris

  • Dottie and Spotty

  • Ebony and Ivory

  • Elmo, Big Bird, and Oscar

  • Fred and Ginger

  • Fred and Wilma

  • Giggles and Wiggles

  • Hansel and Gretel

  • Hip and Hop

  • Holmes and Watson

  • Homer and Marge

  • Hugs and Kisses

  • Humpty and Dumpty

  • Kermit and Miss Piggy

  • Lady and The Tramp

  • Mac and Cheese

  • Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach

  • Mickie and Minnie

  • Mike and Ike

  • Peanut Butter and Jelly

  • Peek and Boo

  • Pip and Squeak

  • Polly, Dolly, and Lolly

  • Ringo and Rango

  • Rock, Paper, Scissors

  • Romeo and Juliet

  • Rose, Dorothy, Sophia, Blanche (Golden Girls)

  • Sabrina, Jill, Kelly (Charlie’s Angels)

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Salt and Vinegar

  • Snap, Crackle, and Pop

  • Snoopy and Charlie Brown

  • Sugar and Spice

  • Sweet and Sour

  • Tex and Rex

  • Thelma and Louise

  • Timon and Pumba

  • Toothless and Ruthless

  • Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum

  • Velma & Daphne

  • Wilma and Betty

  • Yin and Yang

Herbs & Spices

Add a little spice to your herd.

  • Basil

  • Bay

  • Cayenne

  • Chive

  • Cilantro

  • Cinnamon

  • Clove

  • Cumin

  • Curry

  • Dill

  • Marjoram

  • Mint

  • Nutmeg

  • Oregano

  • Paprika

  • Parsley

  • Pepper

  • Rosemary

  • Sage

  • Sorrel

  • Tarragon

  • Thyme

Nigerian Dwarf Goats Walking in pasture

Personality & Characteristics

Each goat is unique in personality and physical characteristics. These names serve as a funny and practical way to name them.

  • Angel

  • Baby Huey

  • Bear

  • Beast

  • Beauty

  • Big Ben

  • Big Kahuna

  • Big Red

  • Biggie Smalls

  • Bizzie/Busy

  • Bones

  • Bossy

  • Bruiser

  • Casper

  • Charger

  • Chirpy

  • Chubbz

  • Chunky

  • Clucky

  • Colossus

  • Cuddles

  • Dinky

  • Diva

  • Dottie

  • Echo

  • Fluffy

  • Fluffy Butt

  • Foghorn

  • Gargantua

  • Goliath

  • Groot

  • Grumpy

  • Guardian

  • Hulk

  • Itsy Bitsy

  • Jumbo

  • King Kong

  • Little Foot

  • Mammoth

  • Mohawk

  • Ninja

  • Nosey Nellie

  • Pixie

  • Puff

  • Rebel

  • Roo

  • Slim Pickins

  • Snuggles

  • Speckles

  • Spot

  • Spotty

  • Squeak

  • Sumo

  • Sweet Pea

  • Sweetie

  • Tank

  • Teenie

  • The Rock

  • Thickems

  • Thunder

  • Titan

  • Tweetheart

Trees

Trees are a great natural theme, especially for brown goats.

  • Ash

  • Aspen

  • Banyan

  • Birch

  • Buckeye

  • Butternut

  • Cedar

  • Chestnut

  • Conifer

  • Cypress

  • Elm

  • Evergreen

  • Fig

  • Hawthorn

  • Hazelnut

  • Hickory

  • Holly

  • Juniper

  • Locust

  • Magnolia

  • Mahogany

  • Maple

  • Oak

  • Olive

  • Pine

  • Sassafras

  • Spruce

  • Sycamore

  • Tulip

  • Walnut

  • Willow

Final Thoughts

We hope you have found this list helpful. If you use one of these names, we would love to hear!


If none of these names felt just right, we recommend our 100+ Old Lady Names for female goats.


Additionally, if you have another theme you would like to suggest please send us a message or leave a comment.


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