If you’re looking for some creative and unique names for your pet rat, you’ve come to the right place. This list of good rat names includes both common and uncommon names, perfect for any personality.
Female Rat Names:
- Storm
- Petra
- Hazel
- Styles
- Venus
- Bruno
- Malik
- Sage
- Mars
- Lily
- Basil
- Chilli
- Juniper
- Phoebe
- Clover
- Flower
- Katy
Rat Names for Males:
- Dave
- Woodrow
- Rod
- Napoleon
- Eric
- Theo
- Hoover
- Jed
- Zac
- Wilson
Funny Rat Names:
- Ratt Lauer
- Ratt Damon
- Matthew McConaughey
- Gnasher
- Crusher
- Basher
- Tattletale
- Everdeen
- Katniss
- Scatrat
- Rapunzel
- Sneaky
- Rugrat
- Ratbone
- Snitches
- Cheesewiz
- Weasel
- cheesy
Fictional Character Rat Names
- Malfoy
- Filch
- Bubblegum
- Arnold
- Maggie
- Gollum
- Game
- Sylvester
- Quidditch
- Jamie
- Lisa
- Harry
- Marge
- Ron
- Pippin
- Neville
Cool Rat Names
- Sonic
- Pasteur
- Nintendo
- Louis
- Legend
- Gravity
- Galileo
Rats Named After Cheeses
- Taleggio
- Stilton
- Sakura
- Roquefort
- Neufchâtel
- Nacho
- Mozzarella
- Fromage
- Fresco
- Fontina
- Colby
- Cheddar
- Camembert
- Cabrales
Cute Rat Names
- Wiggles
- Tiny
- Stretch
- Squidge
- Snickerdoodle
- Queen
- Frisky
- Buttercup
Names For Black And Chocolate Rats
- Olive
- Esmerelda
- Pecan
- Ebony
- Wildfell
- Cola
- Loki
- Plum
- Lucifer
- Midnight
- Odin
- Ember
- Wednesday
- Truffle
- Caviar
- Licorice
- Carob
- Poppet
- Popcorn
- Pickle
- Cutie
- Chickpea
- Bubble
Names for Marked Rats
- Smudge
- Skunk
- Sesame
- Nebula
- Mittens
- Merle
- Dot
- Doris
- Domino
- Camo
- Calico
- Boggle
Rat Pair Names
- Calvin and Hobbs
- Gilbert and Sullivan
- Wimsey and Bunter
- Kermit and Piggy
- Kirk and Spock
- Rocky and Bullwinkle
- Woody and Buzz
- Frodo and Sam
- Bart and Homer
- Rocket and Groot
- Gamora and Nebula
- Yogi and Booboo
- Athena and Minerva
- Bugs and Elmer
- Burns and Smithers
- Romulus and Remus
- Cain and Abel
- Bambi and Thumper
Names for White Rats
Here are some names for white rats:
- Angel
- Pearl
- Casper (after Casper the Friendly Ghost)
- Glacier
- Frosty
- Chalky
- Marshmallow
- Cloud
- Ivory
- Puff
- Winter
- Alabaster
- Luna (after the moon)
- Nimbus
- Cotton
- Milky
- Blizzard
- Ghost
- Crystal
- Snowball
Rat Names Inspired by Food
Here are some rat names inspired by food:
- Cupcake
- Cinnamon
- Nutella
- Snickers
- Peanut
- Biscuit
- Mochi
- Ginger
- Oreo
- Pudding
- Mango
- Sprout
- Pickles
- Peaches
- Waffles
- Pretzel
- Sushi
- Truffle
- Jellybean
- Cheesecake
Halloween Names for Rats
Here are some Halloween-themed names for rats:
- Morticia (after Morticia Addams from “The Addams Family”)
- Howl
- Binx (after Thackery Binx from “Hocus Pocus”)
- Tarot
- Wicked
- Shadow
- Boo
- Banshee
- Phantom
- Goblin
- Salem (after Salem Saberhagen from “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”)
- Pumpkin
- Spooky
- Hocus (from “Hocus Pocus”)
- Wraith
- Creep
- Raven
- Cauldron
- Vlad (inspired by Count Dracula)
- Cackle
Weird Names for Rats
If you’re looking for some offbeat and quirky names for rats, here’s a list of weird rat names:
- Wiggles
- Gizmo
- Snickerdoodle
- Chompers
- Munchkin
- Wuzzle
- Nibblesnout
- Fizzgig
- Snufflebump
- Noodle
- Quirk
- Bumbleclaw
- Wiggletail
- Boggle
- Puddlefuzz
- Sprocket
- Whiskerfuzz
- Skittles
- Dizzywhisk
Names for Disney Rat
Here are some Disney-inspired rat names:
- Remy (from “Ratatouille”)
- Tick-Tock (from “Peter Pan” – the crocodile who ate Captain Hook’s hand with the clock)
- Ratigan (from “The Great Mouse Detective”)
- Gus (from “Cinderella”)
- Jaq (from “Cinderella”)
- Bernard (from “The Rescuers”)
- Bianca (from “The Rescuers”)
- Despereaux (from “The Tale of Despereaux” – not a Disney film, but still a well-known rat character)
- Templeton (from “Charlotte’s Web” – a non-Disney film, but a classic rat character)
- Scabbers (from the “Harry Potter” series, voiced by Disney in some media adaptations)
Cartoon Rat Names
Here is a list of some famous cartoon rat names:
- Speedy Gonzales (from Looney Tunes)
- Minnie Mouse (from Disney)
- Mickey Mouse (from Disney)
- Ratigan (from The Great Mouse Detective)
- Itchy (from The Simpsons)
- Emile (from Ratatouille)
- Chuck E. Cheese (from Chuck E. Cheese’s)
- Topo Gigio (from The Ed Sullivan Show)
- Pinky (from Pinky and the Brain)
- Jerry (from Tom and Jerry)
- Stuart Little (from Stuart Little)
- Remy (from Ratatouille)
- Brain (from Pinky and the Brain)
- Splinter (from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Fievel Mousekewitz (from An American Tail)
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