For horse owners, naming a horse is a great chance to have some fun. Some people like elegance, while others prefer weird and memorable names.
Whether you are at the racetrack or riding down a trail, a funny name can always grab your attention and bring a special charm and smile to your face.
So, we have put together a list of over 200 hilarious horse names that will make your day!
- Funny Horse Names (Top Picks)
- Famous Horse Name Parodies
- Western & Cowboy-Themed Funny Names
- Pun-Based Horse Names
- Pop Culture-Inspired Funny Horse Names
- Silly and Random Horse Names
- Food-Themed Funny Horse Names
- Historical & Literary-Inspired Funny Names
- Racing & Speed-Related Funny Names
- 10. Funny Horse Names for Males
- 11. Funny Horse Names for Females
- 12. Cute and Playful Horse Names
- Tips for choosing a Funny Name for your Horse
- Famous Horses with Hilarious Names
- How to Make Your Horse’s Name Stand Out
- Conclusion: Pick the Perfect Funny Horse Name
Funny Horse Names (Top Picks)
- Sir Neighs-a-Lot – For a horse that loves to neigh all the time.
- Hoof Hearted – Sounds like “Who Farted” when you say it fast. Classic!
- Mane Event – Perfect for a horse that’s always the star of the show.
- Neigh Belle – A cute mix of “neigh” and “belle” (which means beautiful in French).
- Tater Trot – A fun name for a small but super energetic horse.
- Hay Girl Hay – A playful way to say “Hey girl, hey!”
- Usain Colt – A speedy name inspired by Usain Bolt.
- Whoopsie Daisy – Great for a clumsy but adorable horse.
- Gallopagos – A mix of “gallop” and the Galápagos Islands, for a well-traveled horse.
- Clip Clop Kardashian – For a horse with extra sass and style.
- Buck Naked – A funny name for a horse that loves to buck.
- Blaze of Glory – Perfect for a flashy, attention-grabbing horse.
- Pony Montana – A fun twist on “Tony Montana” from Scarface.
- Barnacle Bill – For a horse that never leaves the barn.
- The Fast and the Flurry-ous – For a horse that loves to run in the cold.
- Trotty McTrotface – A hilarious name inspired by the Boaty McBoatface meme.
- Neigh Sayer – For a horse that always has something to say.
- Oats McGee – A funny name for a horse that loves food.
- Sheriff Hoofington – Sounds like a serious lawman but with a funny twist.
- Canter Banter – For a chatty horse that loves to trot.
Famous Horse Name Parodies
- Seabisquick – A mix of the racehorse Seabiscuit and the pancake mix.
- Secretariat of State – A funny combo of Secretariat and the U.S. Secretary of State.
- Maythehorsebewithu – A Star Wars-inspired name.
- Neighoncé – A horse version of Beyoncé.
- Pasture Prime – A clever twist on “Past Your Prime,” great for an older horse.
- Julius Neighsar – A horsey take on Julius Caesar.
- Trojan Hoof – Inspired by the legendary Trojan Horse.
- Hoof Vader – A Star Wars name for a dark, powerful horse.
- Sherlock Hooves – For a smart and curious horse.
- Indiana Jones – Perfect for an adventurous horse.
- Pony Soprano – A funny nod to The Sopranos.
- Clip Clop Gable – A twist on the classic actor Clark Gable.
- Al Capony – A gangster-themed name inspired by Al Capone.
- Mare-y Poppins – A charming pun on Mary Poppins.
- Neigh-ver Say Neigh – A fun twist on “Never Say Never.”
- The Godneigher – Inspired by The Godfather.
- Leonardo Di Neighprio – A horse version of Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Neighgan – Inspired by Negan from The Walking Dead.
- Dappleganger – A play on “doppelganger,” great for a horse with unique markings.
- Buck Skywalker – A Star Wars name for a rebellious horse.

Western & Cowboy-Themed Funny Names
- Buckaroo Banter – For a talkative cowboy horse.
- Spurfect Storm – A mix of “perfect storm” and cowboy spurs.
- Sheriff Clip Clop – Sounds like an Old West lawman.
- Lasso Me Later – A fun nod to cowboy lingo.
- Pistols ‘n’ Ponies – Inspired by cowboys and their horses.
- Mustang Sally – A classic Western-themed name.
- Whiskey Trotter – Perfect for a rugged, tough horse.
- Dusty Trails – Great for a horse that loves the outdoors.
- Cowpoke Clyde – For a cowboy’s trusty sidekick.
- Boot Scootin’ Canter – A mix of country music and horse gaits.
- Outlaw Oats – For a mischievous, rebellious horse.
- Wild Wild Neigh – A fun play on the Wild West.
- Bandit Buck – For a sneaky, playful horse.
- Saddle Sore Sam – A funny cowboy reference.
- Deputy Hoof – The perfect sidekick to Sheriff Clip Clop.
- Wagon Wheelie – A nod to old Western wagons.
- Cactus Jack – Great for a rugged, desert-loving horse.
- Hoof Wrangler – For a horse that’s always running off.
- Sarsaparilla Steed – A cowboy drink turned into a horse name.
- Tumbleweed Trooper – For a free-spirited, wandering horse.
Pun-Based Horse Names
- Harry Trotter – A horsey version of Harry Potter.
- Buck Rogers – Inspired by the sci-fi hero.
- Mare-y Christmas – A festive twist on “Merry Christmas.”
- NightMare – Perfect for a black or moody mare.
- Pony Baloney – A silly take on “phoney baloney.”
- Hoofington Post – A funny twist on The Huffington Post.
- Shetland Not Stirred – A James Bond-inspired pun.
- Lame Joke – A play on “lame” (but only if your horse isn’t actually lame!).
- Bale Rider – Inspired by Pale Rider but with a hay bale twist.
- Gallop Poll – A play on the Gallup Poll survey company.
- Canterbury Tales – Inspired by Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
- Bridle Gossip – A fun take on “idle gossip.”
- Mane Attraction – For a horse that steals the show.
- Trottingham – A twist on Nottingham, the city from Robin Hood.
- Neigh-borhood Watch – For a horse that’s always paying attention.
- Giddyup Goofy – Perfect for a playful, energetic horse.
- Stable Genius – A hilarious nod to intelligence (and stables).
- Neigh-borhood Watch – Perfect for a horse that’s always alert and watching everything around them.
- Giddyup Goofy – A fun name for a playful, energetic horse that loves to run around.
- Stable Genius – A clever and funny name for a smart horse (and a nod to stables, of course!).
Pop Culture-Inspired Funny Horse Names
- Neigh-vermind – A nod to Nirvana’s Nevermind album.
- Obi-Wan Canterobi – A Star Wars pun for a horse with Jedi vibes.
- Bridle Juice – A funny twist on Beetlejuice.
- Hoof Jackman – Inspired by actor Hugh Jackman.
- Indiana Neighs – A horse version of Indiana Jones.
- Taylor Swiftstride – For a horse with a graceful, swift gallop.
- Canter Perry – A pun on pop star Katy Perry.
- Neighoncé – A horsey take on Beyoncé.
- Darth Trotter – Perfect for a horse with a dark side.
- Sherlock Hooves – A clever twist on Sherlock Holmes.
- Trotty Depp – A fun nod to Johnny Depp.
- Buck Skywalker – For a Star Wars-loving horse.
- Horsenator – A play on The Terminator.
- Game of Trotters – Inspired by Game of Thrones.
- The Fast and the Flurry-ous – A pun on Fast & Furious.
- Neigh-ver Ending Story – A reference to The NeverEnding Story.
- Hoofy McFly – Inspired by Marty McFly from Back to the Future.
- Bale Rider – A twist on Pale Rider.
- Hanna Montrotana – A funny mix of Hannah Montana and trotting.
- Jon Snowflake – Perfect for a white horse, inspired by Jon Snow from Game of Thrones.

Silly and Random Horse Names
- Boaty McBoatface – A hilarious meme-inspired name.
- Mr. Waffles – Because why not?
- Pickle Trotter – A mix of pickles and trotting.
- Fluffy McHooves – A silly name for a soft, gentle horse.
- Bubble Wrap – Light, bouncy, and fun!
- Sir Gallops-a-Lot – For a horse that never stops running.
- Oatmeal Overload – A foodie name with a funny twist.
- Chewbacca’s Cousin – A furry, lovable name.
- Captain Clop – A comical take on a superhero name.
- MooHorse – Because sometimes, horses look like cows.
- Horsey McHorseface – A classic joke name.
- Carrot Cruncher – For a horse who loves snacks.
- Zoomies the Wonder Horse – A tribute to horses with endless energy.
- Wiggle Hooves – Ideal for a playful and restless horse.
- Derpy Derby – A mix of “derpy” (goofy) and a racing derby.
- Neigh Neigh Binks – A Star Wars-inspired joke.
- Sugar Lumpkins – A ridiculously cute name.
- Yeehaw McGraw – For a country-loving horse.
- Zippy McZoom – A high-speed comedy name.
- Llama in Disguise – Because sometimes, horses are just weird.
Food-Themed Funny Horse Names
- Muffin Top – A perfect name for a round, chubby horse.
- Cinnamon Swirl – Sweet and spicy, just like a horse’s personality.
- Tater Trot – Inspired by tater tots and trotting.
- Sir Loin – A play on sirloin steak.
- Popcorn Prancer – For a horse who pops around.
- Neigh-chos – A pun on nachos.
- Biscuit Bridle – Perfect for a horse with a soft and fluffy personality.
- Cheeseburger Gallop – Because food is life.
- Applejack – A classic name inspired by apples and the cereal.
- Cupcake Canter – A sweet name for a gentle horse.
- Spaghetti Hooves – Just because it sounds ridiculous.
- Waffle Whinny – A breakfast-inspired name.
- Peanut Butter Pony – Smooth or crunchy?
- Oreo Trotter – Perfect for a black-and-white horse.
- Carrot Cake – Every horse’s favorite treat.
- S’mores Stomper – Fun, tasty, and creative.
- Molasses Mane – For a slow-moving but sweet horse.
- Jellybean Jumps – A colorful, bouncy horse name.
- Neigh-tea Latte – A horse-inspired tea pun.
- Gingersnap Galloper – For a feisty red-colored horse.
Historical & Literary-Inspired Funny Names
- Julius Neighsar – A play on Julius Caesar.
- Mare Antoinette – Inspired by Marie Antoinette.
- Napoleon Bone-a-part – A pun on Napoleon Bonaparte.
- Shakespeare Trot – For a poetic horse.
- Hoofstooyevsky – Inspired by the Russian writer Dostoevsky.
- Winston Trotchill – A funny twist on Winston Churchill.
- Alexander the Gallop – A pun on Alexander the Great.
- Plato’s Pony – For a wise, philosophical horse.
- Mark Tw-hayne – A humorous version of Mark Twain.
- Sigmund Trot – Inspired by Sigmund Freud.
- Homer’s Hoof – A nod to the ancient poet Homer.
- Galloping Gutenberg – A tribute to the printing press inventor.
- Trotsky – A pun on Leon Trotsky.
- Nostradamus Neigh – A psychic horse, perhaps?
- Charles Gallopin’ Darwin – A smart pun on Charles Darwin.
- Sherlock Hooves – Because mystery and horses go hand in hand.
- Neighpoleon Bonaparte – Another Napoleon pun!
- Dante’s Hooferno – A reference to Dante’s Inferno.
- Trotspeare – A Shakespeare-inspired pun.
- Einsteed – A twist on Einstein.
Racing & Speed-Related Funny Names
- Usain Colt – Inspired by Usain Bolt.
- Trotter McSpeedy – Because speed matters.
- Lightning Hooves – A perfect name for a fast horse.
- Gallop Gadget – Inspired by Inspector Gadget.
- Neigh-than Speed – A mix of “neigh” and “Nathan Speed.”
- Blitz Hoof – A name for a horse as fast as lightning.
- Faster than Neighthing – A play on “Faster than Anything.”
- Turbo Trotter – A horse that never slows down.
- Speedy McGallops – A fun and energetic name.
- Neigh-scar Racer – A funny play on NASCAR.
- Breakneck Bridle – A fast, wild horse name.
- Jetstream Jumper – For a high-flying horse.
- Pony Express 2.0 – A modern take on the historic mail service.
- Warp Speed Whinny – Inspired by Star Trek’s warp speed.
- Rocket Hooves – A name for a horse that flies past the competition.
- Velocity Vixen – For a female horse with incredible speed.
- Cheetah Canter – A mix of a cheetah’s speed and a horse’s gait.
- Neigh-lightning McQueen – A Cars reference.
- Hoof Streak – For a horse that blurs past others.
- Zero to Gallop – A play on “Zero to Sixty.”

10. Funny Horse Names for Males
- Sir Neighs-a-Lot – Perfect for a horse that loves to talk (or neigh)!
- Bucky McBuckface – A funny name inspired by the famous “Boaty McBoatface” joke.
- Stud Muffin – Because he’s handsome and knows it!
- Galloping Goofball – Great for a clumsy but lovable horse.
- Trotzilla – For a big horse that stomps around like a giant!
- Duke Hayworth – A funny twist on classic Hollywood charm.
- Hoof Hogan – A nod to the famous wrestler Hulk Hogan.
- Neighhemoth – A fun mix of “neigh” and “behemoth” for a big, bold horse.
- Buck Naked – A cheeky name that’s sure to get some laughs!
- Horsey Potter – A magical name for a horse that believes in spells and adventure.
- Captain Neigh Sparrow – Inspired by the legendary Jack Sparrow.
- Sir Loin of Trotshire – A knightly name with a silly twist.
- Tater Tot Trotter – Ideal for a small but mighty horse.
- Majestic Mullet – For a horse whose mane looks like a classic mullet!
- El Trottador – A Spanish-inspired name for a stylish trotter.
- The Hoofinator – Inspired by “The Terminator,” but with extra hooves.
- Clodhopper – Perfect for a horse that’s always tripping over things.
- Dude, Where’s My Hay? – A funny name for a horse who’s always looking for snacks.
- Mr. Nibbles – If your horse loves to munch on everything.
- Lord Trotterington – A fancy name with a silly twist.
11. Funny Horse Names for Females
- Lady Hay-Hay – A funny spin on Lady Gaga.
- Canterella – A mix of “canter” and Cinderella—perfect for a graceful horse.
- Mare-y Poppins – A magical, whimsical name for a charming horse.
- Neighomi Campbell – For a horse that struts like a supermodel.
- Duchess Dandelion – A fancy name with a touch of nature.
- Hoofette Midler – A fun tribute to Bette Midler.
- Miss Prance-a-Lot – For a horse that loves to show off.
- Tinker Trot – A cute, fairy-like name.
- Barbie Gallop – For a glamorous, girly horse.
- Misty Mane – A dreamy name for a soft and flowing mane.
- Neighomi Watts – A pun on actress Naomi Watts.
- Queen Hayoncé – A Beyoncé-inspired name for a horse who owns the spotlight.
- Dolly Trotton – Inspired by country queen Dolly Parton.
- Sassy Saddlebags – For a mare with attitude!
- Luna Gallopa – A celestial name with a fun twist.
- Giddyup Gal – A playful Western-style name.
- Sugar Hooves – For a sweet and gentle horse.
- Trotsie Rossie – A fun, bouncy name.
- Mare-y Tyler Moore – A witty TV-inspired name.
- Princess Canterella – A fairy-tale-worthy name for your royal horse.
12. Cute and Playful Horse Names
- Snickers – Because horses can be as sweet as candy!
- Bubbles – For a happy, bubbly personality.
- Peanut – Perfect for a small and lovable horse.
- Cupcake – A name as sweet as your horse.
- Doodlebug – Great for a playful, curious horse.
- Marshmallow – For a soft, fluffy-looking horse.
- Pumpkin – A cozy name, especially for an orange-colored horse.
- Buttercup – A classic, cheerful name.
- Tootsie – Inspired by Tootsie Rolls, perfect for a sweet horse.
- Poppy – A bright and happy name.
- Pixie Hooves – For a tiny, fairy-like horse.
- Sprinkles – A fun, colorful name.
- Ziggy – For a quirky and energetic horse.
- Biscuit – Soft, warm, and lovable.
- Cinnamon – A great name for a chestnut-colored horse.
- Whiskers – If your horse has a fuzzy face.
- Noodle – Because some horses are just plain silly!
- Giggles – A name that brings smiles.
- Tinkerbell – A tiny but mighty horse.
- Muffin – A cozy and comforting name.
Tips for choosing a Funny Name for your Horse
Finding a funny name for your horse is about being creative and having a good sense of humor.
Choose a name that matches your horse’s personality, quirks, and unique traits. You can also play with puns, rhymes, or pop culture references to make it extra fun.
For example, if your horse is always running wild, a name like “Hoofin’ It” is perfect. If they love attention, “Sir Trot-a-Lot” is a great fit.
Don’t be afraid to pick a weird name because some of the best ones sound completely ridiculous at first but end up being memorable.
Famous Horses with Hilarious Names
There are some legendary racehorse names that make people laugh out loud. While calling races, names like “Hoof Hearted,” “Wear The Fox Hat,” and “Whykickamoocow” gave commentators a hard time.
But the name “AARRRRRRR” made everyone at the racetrack confused. This proves that horse owners are not afraid of naming their horses crazy.
How to Make Your Horse’s Name Stand Out
If you want an unforgettable name for your horse, then pick a name that has a bit of charm, humor, and originality.
Choose a name that makes people smile or chuckle. Try using phrases with double meanings or combining words in unexpected ways. For example, if you have a grumpy horse, name it Neigh Sayer, while if it’s a fast one, then Zoomin’ Zorro is a great choice.
So whether it’s a trail companion or a racehorse, a creative and funny name can always grab attention and bring a smile.
Conclusion: Pick the Perfect Funny Horse Name
Naming a horse is always about having fun and letting loose. So, it depends whether you pick an elegant, weird, or just plain silly name—the purpose is to bring joy and laughter.
Take your time, think creatively, and choose a name that you and your horse will love!