Good fox names can be as cunning, sly or cute as your pet or toy fox! Today we’ll help you to find the perfect baby fox names for fox cubs of any color or type. We’ll be inspired by famous characters, the fox’s characteristics, traits, behaviors and of course their cute fluffy bodies and pointy faces. We’ll help you to find the perfect unique or trending fox cub names, ideal for pet foxes and even as ginger cat names!
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Although foxes aren’t a traditional pet, many do end up in rescues and unable to be released into the wild. You might be a rescue fox worker, or you might just want to name your local backyard fox or local litter of fox cubs. Fox names can also be a great fit for ginger cats and the fox-like Shiba Inu or Canidae dog!
Naming Your Fox
It can be a challenge to name anything that is important to you. Especially if the names that appeal to you the most are ones that are unique. A name like no other fox has can be hard to find, but you can get inspired by anything that you love when it comes to naming a pet. Animal names from can come from your hobbies, interests, even favorite colors. The sky is the limit, and you have no one to answer to but yourself. So why not try making a list of any and every word or idea that you think might fit. Then try them all out on your new foxy friend, and see which suits them the most.
Male Fox Names
Traditional human boy names can be a lovely way to name a male fox. Whether it’s the name of someone you knew at school, or a famous actor, this is a great way to get loads of interesting ideas for naming your fox.
- Jeff
- Horace
- Eric
- Jonny
- Dave
- Alfred
- Ralph
- Chris
- Connor
- Albert
- Coby
- Henry
- George
- Oscar
- Noah
- Peter
- Michael
- Derek
- Dexter
- Elijah
- Drake
- Elliott
- Jonah
Female Fox Names
Vixen names can also be inspired by girls’ names. Whether they are simple, historical, modern or from your favorite tv series. The choices are almost endless, but here are our top selections for girls.
- Juno
- Lauren
- Tina
- Amy
- Juliette
- Florence
- Charlotte
- Ruby
- Darcy
- Sarah
- Beth
- Sophie
- Daphne
- Sally
- Zita
- Anya
- Vicky
- Karina
- Eunice
- Martha
- Eloise
- Rosie
- Melissa
- Isobel
- Mathilda
White Fox Names
Whether you are naming a white fox cub, or giving a cute name inspired by the flash of white on your fox’s chest or tail, these white fox names will suit your cute fox down to the ground.
- Lily
- Yeti
- Daisy
- Pearl
- Creamy
- Glaze
- Opal
- Oyster
- Gem
- China
- Lotus
- Cotton
- Lightning
- Snowflake
- Mallow
Red Fox Names
Backyard foxes are red, orange, ginger or a darker almost brown tone in color. These amazing shades are different depending on the fox’s age, time of year and whether they are in shed.
- Ginger
- Scarlett
- Brick
- Ruby
- Rusty
- Scorch
- Citrus
- Nacho
- Oringina
- Tango
- Apricot
- Peaches
- Maple
- Cheetoh
- Pumpkin
- Sunset
- Flame
- Clay
- Kiln
- Shimmer
- Simmer
Cute Fox Names
Foxes are incredibly cute animals. Although they are well known for getting into trouble, and for naughty antics, they are still one of the most beautiful creatures around. Everything about them screams elegance and intelligence. If you’ve got a cute fox, then these are the names for you to consider.
- Fluffy
- Sweetie
- Bubbles
- Angel
- Baby
- Beans
- Darling
- Fluffles
- Scruff
- Buttons
- Squiggle
- Wiggles
- Chewie
- Cutie
- Muffin
- Tiny
- Scraggle
- Bobbin
- Tumbles
- Tinker
- Tiffin
- Blinky
- Toots
- Belle
Cool Fox Names
The coolest pet in the world might just be a real fox. Okay, for most people it’s not actually a practical reality, but as far as awesome animals goes this red slinky hunter takes the cake. Here are some ideas that would suit the coolest of animals.
- Blaze
- Lair
- Chase
- Baron
- Raven
- Chopper
- Mega
- Chill
- Harley
- Monster
- Titon
- Midnight
- Steel
- Hog
- Magma
- Cliff
- Dude
- Titanium
- Ursa
- Rocky
- Saturn
- Heath
- Trixie
- Jet
- Raphe
Arctic Fox Names
The arctic fox is a truly beautiful, magnificent animal. They have big ears and striking features, and there are some wonderful fox names that really suit their distinctive nature.
- Snowy
- Chill
- Snowdrop
- Dusty
- Sky
- Dawn
- Crisp
- Milky
- Chalky
- Storm
- Swift
- Coco
- Casper
- Tic Tac
- Tulip
- Polar
- Boo
- Chilly
Fox Squishmallow Names
Squishmallows are adorable, chunky, cuddly toys in a variety of shapes. And the fox is totally one of my favorites. Here are some names that would be almost as adorable as the Squishmallow fox itself.
- Squashy
- Squidge
- Cuddles
- Huggy
- Pillow
- Cushion
- Doughy
- Jelly
- Plushie
- Tubs
- Squash
- Wobbles
- Squeeze
- Chunky
- Jiggly
- Fluff
- Marshy
- Tickles
- Juggles
Best Names For Foxes
There are a lot of different ways to name a pet, plushie or wild fox visitor to your home. Names that sound like fox can be fun, and so can words that mean fox like Reynard or Vixen. Whatever you choose, don’t worry about being constrained by normal rules. After all, you’re unlikely to need to teach them to come when you call. Go as elaborate as you like, and your fox will have the most unique and awesome name around.
