Cow names can be as cute, funny or stubborn as they are! Whether you are naming a real fluffy baby cow, cute cow plushie, or pet that looks like a cow, we’ve got you covered. Today we’ll give you some creative ways to find totally unique cow names, along with some awesome ways to picking your favorite. Focusing on cow characteristics, personalities, colors, patterns and types! As well as cute cow characters and just generally adorable barn yard animal names. So let’s check out over 450 great cow names!
Contents
- Girl cow names
- Boy cow names
- Cute cow names
- Funny names for cows
- Famous cattle names
- Unique ideas
- Cool cow names
- Black and white cattle names
- Ideas for brown cows
The best cow names are perfect for pets and farmyard animals. They even make lovely cute stuffed animal names. Whether you’re looking for color-inspired calf names, or want some funny farm names to help your cow stand out from the herd! So, let’s get started with our favorites.
Top Cow Names
Here are the best cow names for this year. Classic names that would sound great on cattle, or any other pet that you think would suit a cute fluffy baby cows theme!
| Horns | Coby |
| Daisy | Ellie |
| Charlotte | Bully |
| Duke | Dahlia |
| Maggie | Emma |
| Gertie | Connie |
| Charlie | Honey |
| Beaux | Muffin |
| Madeline | Dora |
| Lily | Oliver |
| Zack | Stella |
| Trudy | Max |
| Matilda | Louis |
| Ida | Blanca |
| Otis | Holby |
| Minnie | Tank |
| Princess | Barney |
| Diesel | Elmo |
| Elvis | Fuzzy |
| Hershey | Dairy |
| Katie | Kyle |
| Patty | Angus |
| Queenie | Roy |
| Scooby | Violet |
| Waldo | Wilma |
Naming your Cow
Choosing the perfect name for your cow shouldn’t be a stressful situation. The best way to decide might be to make a list of your favorites. You can try them out on your cow, and see which one suits them best. If you have a lot of cows, you can choose a theme for their names! You might want something to show off your cow’s personality. Or you can choose an idea that reflects their appearance.
It’s also fun to brainstorm ideas that have some meaning to you personally. Grab a sheet of paper and pen, and jot down a topic area in the center. One that appeals to you, like your hobby or a place that you love to visit. Then fill the page with words you associate with that theme. Don’t limit yourself at this point by
This is a great method if you want to come up with several names too, all within the same field! Alternatively, just make your own list from the lists below! Jot down any name that you like, and then get the family to join in with whittling them down. Let’s get started with some girls’ cow names.
Female Cow Names
If you’re looking for some feminine, girly ideas, we have plenty! Here are our top 50.
- Anna
- Meg
- Beth
- Joyce
- Isla
- Kelly
- Poppy
- Molly
- Olivia
- Jessie
- Nina
- Maude
- Indie
- Wendy
- Becks
- Gwen
- Dolly
- Jolene
- Viola
- Mia
- Farraday
- Heidi
- Sarah
- Zoe
- Yasmin
- Tallulah
- Rose
- Edie
- Uma
- Ruby
- Enna
- Willow
- Amber
- Demi
- Gertrude
- Hannah
- Joan
- Kerry
- Lola
- Faye
- Ashley
- Raya
- Laura
- Lottie
- Jade
- Hettie
- Alex
- Gemma
- Tilly
- Ness
Male Cow Names
Did you know that ‘cow’ technically refers only to female cattle? Male cattle are called bulls or steers, and here are 50 amazing steer names for them.
- Dan
- Phil
- Kenny
- Jack
- Wayne
- Carl
- Oscar
- Henry
- Rhys
- Vinny
- Nigel
- Zeke
- Ryan
- Simon
- Noah
- Seb
- Liam
- Luke
- Benjamin
- Logan
- Ethan
- Jackson
- Carter
- Owen
- Wyatt
- Jayden
- Gabriel
- Anthony
- Lincoln
- Christopher
- Theo
- Caleb
- Ash
- Hunter
- Connor
- Ezra
- Nolan
- Colton
- Robert
- Maverick
- Dominic
- Ian
- Cooper
- Roman
- Evan
- Everett
- Sawyer
- Jason
- Axel
- Leonard
Cute Cow Names
We don’t just have to use traditional human names. Your ideas don’t have to be inspired by humans. You can choose inspiration from the world around you to find some adorable names.
- Beany
- Trotter
- Petal
- River
- Sun
- Twilight
- Diamond
- Pollen
- Juicey
- Tulip
- Oats
- Rain
- Silver
- Stamps
- Button
- Lacey
- Fisher
- Rice
- Eenie
- Chalky
- Joy
- Feather
- Happy
- Fluffy
- Bug
- Opal
- Fresian
- Star
- Bumble
- Blossom
- Buttercup
- Clover
- Flower
- Grape
- Citrus
- Hero
- Cloud
- Jersey
- Cream
- Marble
- Sugar
- Pepsi
- Spots
- Milky
- Blue
- Dales
- Gorgeous
- Pitta
- Harvest
- Arnie
Funny Cow Names
Your ideas can give you a laugh too! Here are some choices for cows and bulls that will have you doubled over with laughter.
- Simon Cowell
- Cowabunga
- Moohammad Ali
- Mooella Deville
- Moona Lisa
- Mooranda
- Beef Stew
- Kim Cowdashian
- George Mooney
- Moolan
- Shia LaBeouf
- Pat
- Leonardo DiCowprio
- Dairy Lee
- Morgan Friesian
- Wayne Mooney
- Robert Cowney Jr.
- Bradley Mooper
- Ian Milkellen
- Megan Ox
- James Francow
- Sandra Bullock
- Milkauley Culkin
- Roan Atkinson
- T Bone
- Cowabunga
- Big Mac
- Moodonna
- Henry Cowvill
- Donald Rump
- Rumplestiltskin
- Emily Ratajcowski
- Liza Cowshy
- DJ Cowled
- Mootalica
- Dr Moo
- Lin Manuel-Mooranda
- Jason Steakman
- Hugh Heifer
- Leather Small
- Blake Livestock
- Russell Brand
- Milkshake
- Mooana
- Sir Loin
- Mooley Cyrus
- Marilyn Moonroe
- J. K. Cowling
- Pablo Picowsso
- Frida Cowlo
Famous Cow Names
Or you can take inspiration from famous characters. There are cow characters in films, books, and TV shows all over the world! You can get inspiration from these characters for your own cow!
- Ermantrude
- Clarabelle
- Annabelle
- Elsie
- Elmer
- Ferdinand
- Laughing Cow
- Milky White
- Otis
- Toro
- Mrs Calloway
- Kai
- Heffer Wolfe
- Benny
- Betsy the cow
- Taurus Bulba
- Clemantine
- Clovis
- Maw Cow
- Mr. Udderly
Unique Cow Names
What about something to help your cow stand out from the crowd? Perhaps you want your cow to stand out from all the rest. Here are some ideas that will show off your one-of-a-kind cow!
- Zippy
- Harley
- Oakley
- Bead
- Bree
- Astro
- Galaxy
- Drone
- Fig
- Reef
- Palm
- Ursula
- Wazowski
- Dumpling
- Imp
- Tinker
- Titch
- Clifford
- Wade
- Hulk
- Moose
- Sherman
- Nemo
- Zorro
- Vache
- Mucca
- Speedy
- Zoomer
- Cleopatra
- Diablo
- Hiccup
- Viper
- Smithy
- Lolly
- Popsicle
- Summer
- Trident
- Horniman
- Moses
- Flynn
- Cinders
- Mouse
- Ego
- Slapper
- Flipper
- Denim
- Boyce
- Loops
- Racer
- Axe
Cool Cow Names
What about something for cool cows? There are also a ton of awesome names we can use to show off the cool side of our cattle. Do you have an interest that’s particularly cool? Or a cool thing you’ve always wanted to try you hand at but never had the time? You can use those ideas to think up creative names of your own, like brands of motor bike or your sporting heroes? Here are our favorites.
- Blade
- Spice
- Fury
- Tyson
- Diesel
- Axel
- Chopper
- Viking
- Mystery
- Buzz
- Stark
- Brute
- Sabre
- Reaper
- Rebel
- Psycho
- Tank
- Gunner
- Bolt
- Bullet
- Shot
- Titan
- Sumo
- Kong
- Bruiser
- Ursula
- Drone
- Cracker
- Arrow
- Warrior
- Major
- Razor
- Spud
- Trip
- Slicer
- Charcoal
- Grill
- Gangster
- Boss
- Brute
- Don
- Danger
- Pepper
- Ton
- Python
- Poison
- Ace
- Woody
- Blade
- Hero
Black and White Cow Names
You can use color as inspiration too! Black and white cows, often Friesian by breed, are a common picture when people imagine these animals. So, here are some ideas based on black and white coloring. If you want to come up with even more unique ideas for black and white cows why not try thinking up as many black and white animals as you can? Or foods that contain both of those colors!
- Oreo
- Checkers
- Chess
- Dalmatian
- Soccer
- Puzzle
- Dice
- Orca
- Piano
- Penguin
- Panda
- Skunk
- Vintage
- Domino
- Yin Yang
- Badger
- Butler
- Patches
- Salt N Pepper
- Snoopy
- Pongo
- Perdita
- Freckles
- Tuxedo
- Cruella
- Charlie Chaplin
- Keys
- Harlequin
- Banksy
- Coca Cola
- Dot
- Lemur
- Darth Vader
- Storm Trooper
- Snake Eyes
- Sushi
- Shadow
- Silhouette
- Doodle
- Retro
- Polka
- Paisley
- Blackberry
- Pepper
- Zebra
- Magpie
- Newt
- Swan
- Pebble
- Storm
Brown Cow Names
But not all cows are black and white! Black and white cows aren’t the only ones to exist! These animals comes in a huge variety of colors, including the adorable baby brown cow. These brown names for cows are inspired by all things cocoa colored. If you’d like to think up some more of your own, why not brainstorm candy brands or names of trees!
- Chocolate
- Coco
- Hershey
- Dairymilk
- Oak
- Wicker
- Bear
- Teddy
- Pine
- Conker
- Mushroom
- Coffee
- Toffee
- Fudge
- Mocha
- Peanut
- Gingerbread
- Walnut
- Cookie
- Acorn
- Cello
- Camel
- Fawn
- Chestnut
- Pheasant
- Muddy
- Toast
- Tea
- Biscuit
- Monkey
- Coconut
- Beaver
- Tawny
- Espresso
- Umber
- Brunette
- Cinnamon
- Cedar
- Penny
- Goomba
- Malteaser
- Brownie
- Pretzel
- Brunette
- Tanner
- Auburn
- Copper
- Bronze
- Liver
- Hazel
Good Cow Names
The best name choice for your cow is going to be different for each individual. You can make a list of your favorites and choose from these. Or, the perfect name might just jump out at you straight away! However you decide, make sure you share your favorite names in the comments. Can you think of any great ideas that we have missed off this list?
Other Name Inspiration
If you have other animals, or just want some more inspiration for your cattle, take a look at our other guides below.
I will love this
Bruh
Some of these are stupid!
No!
I know some of them make no sense at all. I have a good girl cow named Penny that was what my last show cow names was and the one before that was rosie.
chocy chip is what i ended up nameing it
Ellie Mae is one name we used. Just had baby girl calf. Named her Stormy
Great list! This reminds me of a neighbor’s calf named Pikachu!
That calf grew up and still thinks he can be carried around by his owner 😅
It is awesome we used simon cowl and gizmo for a boy calf
I love chess
its not fpr a ow the names it for dogs
not good names
Might use Fury and Stark as middle names!
Cool names i used lots for my cows
My steer name is Mac
I used Oreo
LOVE THIS USED THESE FOR MY COWS AND CALVES.
I like the name Cooper for my boy cow I have a ranch
I love this so much it helped me name my calf
Should I use Oakley or patches ? For my boy calf
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you should use Oakley for your cows name. But both are good names.
Oakley
Oakley
I used hazel for my cow.
Daisy Mae, Buttercup,
We used pretzel and cashew and gumboot and John Deere and Stella serious and Luna rossa for our calves still choosing this years names
That’s meant to say Stella Artois
I don’t know what to use fur my full black girl calf. Anyone got ideas?
I like phill
I’m getting a calf soon .., probably not gonna use many of these names tho