100 Cute Rabbit Names and Their Meaning, Not Just a List!


Are you starting the new journey of keeping a pet rabbit? I’m so excited for you! You must be looking for cute baby rabbit names. There are entire studies around names and why they have meanings. But really, it’s about what it means to you and your baby bunny rabbit!

There’s more to a name than it just sounding cute, often you want it to reflect the little rabbits’ character … or maybe their name will shape their character – who knows. Either way, I’ve looked through them all and brought to you the top 100 Rabbit names and their meaning.

Bringing home a pet brings joy to your life, it brings out the caring and nurturing nature in all of us. Be sure to also check out what rabbits are actually called based on their age and gender.

The foremost thing which every pet lover struggles with is ‘What shall I call her? And that’s another exciting part of having a pet rabbit.

You want to find a good, unique, cute name for your pet rabbit, and here we are with the top 100 names that have actual meaning behind them. Now you can tell your friends, “his name is Snoopy because he’s always curious”.

Read on, or watch the video below from the Ranger Planet Youtube Channel.

Here are our 100 rabbit names, good luck…

100 unique and cute rabbit names and it’s meaning

It feels incredibly delightful to call your pets by their name, especially when they respond immediately when they hear their cute tones spoken.

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Here is our list of suggested names for you, along with their perfect meaning for your darling kits…

Unique rabbit names for male rabbits

1. Lucky: It means “good fortune”. This name could be your lovable rabbit. He may well bring good luck to you.

2. Finn: means “fair” this adorable name is for those more agreeable rabbits.

3. Teddy: the name “Teddy” refers to a cute, soft toy bear. It gives a sense of cuteness to your furry friend.

4. Caleb: this name means “whole-hearted”. Who wouldn’t want a bunny that was all heart! 

5. Milo: Milo means “dear” or “beloved”. This adorable name is the perfect furry bunny.

6. Benny: means “blessed”, with good fortune, so it goes with both male and female rabbits.

7. Coco: stands for “chocolate bean”. This super cute name goes great for a brown male bunny rabbit.

8. Harley: means “meadows”. This cool name for a little boy bunny who likes big spaces to run around in.

9. Shadow: means “shade from the sun”. This is a lovely name for a shy bunny.

10. Rusty: means “red-headed” and is a charming name for a ginger kitty.

11. Boon: this name is simply interpreted as “Good”. If your bunny is a good bunny, then this might be a great choice.

12. Beau: which for a boy just means “handsome”. I think most male bunnies are handsome!

TIP: Think about your rabbit’s character…

If you’ve had your baby rabbit a short time already, then think about their character. What stands out to you about how they act or behave. Are they naughty, talkative, quiet, or just plain pretty? Then consider choosing a name that represents their character best.

More unique rabbit names for male rabbits

13. Harley: means “meadow”, perfect if he likes lots of open space to run around

14. Charlie: means “free man”, a common name for a rabbit, and it sounds great for a house rabbit that likes his space!

15. Austin: refers to “majestic” for a male rabbit. Ideal if he’s the king of the rabbit pen.

16. Buck: is for “cowboy”. A perfect name for a rough and ready little bunny.

17. Axel: is the “father of peace”. This attractive name can be a great identity for your male rabbit if he’s calm and considered.

18. Theo: “divine gift” and I’m sure he will be if you give him this name

19. Bron: Is for the color “brown”, and you can use this lovely name for your cute brown furball.

20. Bryan: means “honorable” particularly good for a well-behaved little bunny.

21. Bryce: this name means “speckled”. Is your bunny speckled? Then this is perfect.

22. Carlo: means “strong. It is an excellent name for your rabbit. He would likely be energetic in nature

23. Casey: refers to “alert”. He may grow up as a caring pet.

24. Cayle: meaning “bold”. This name also looks lovely to call your kit if he’s friendly to new people.

25. Ethan: means “firm, or strong” great for a big strong bunny male.

Send in your rabbit name and picture

Why not send a picture with your rabbit name on it and why you chose the name. Once I have enough I will create a gallery in this article of all the cute names you chose, maybe it will inspire others to find their perfect meaningful names. email to hello at rangerplanet.com

rabbit names - harley loves meadows

26. Jethro: “abundance” because he has lots of love and will just keep on giving and giving.

27. Bia: stands for “energy” and is perfect for those boy rabbits who never seem to stop hopping around!

28. Eric: the “eternal ruler” can be an exquisite name if he’s one that rules the rabbit pen.

29. Felix: is simply “fortunate” and is great for male rabbits, particularly good if you rescued him.

30. Finley: means “fair warrior” and is a great name for a male rabbit that is a little bit playful.

31. Fredrick: is known for being a “peaceful ruler”. An adorable name for your rabbit who is the strong but quiet and fair ruler of his pen.

32. Hardy: a name meaning “strong”, “brave”, or “daring”, as the name suggests, is a proper boy’s name for a cute male rabbit.

33. Henry: he is the “ruler of the home” is a very common but strong name for a male bunny.

34. Jack: means “good in health”. A perfect name for a rabbit with great stamina and might suit a large and strong rabbit.

35. Jason: stands for “a healing” and goes perfectly for your male rabbit who brings only calm into your life.

36. Jasper: he is the “treasure bringer”. A unique name for a male pet bunny, he’s as lovely as a gem.

37. Justin: he is “righteous” is a brilliant name male pet rabbit, particularly a well-behaved one.

TIP: Say the name out loud…

After you’ve thought of a name, say it out loud to yourself and others, not just in your head. Names appear to have greater meaning when spoken aloud.

You might choose a name like trifle if it’s a small baby rabbit. But when you go shout it out loud in the backyard, I might quickly realize that you just sound like you’re crazy about eating trifle!

More unique bunny rabbit names and their meanings (male)

38. Kevin: he is “eternally handsome” and is a super name for a handsome fur baby.

39. Luis: the “famous warrior” you couldn’t ask for a more male rabbit name, perhaps he’s a rabbit that doesn’t like being handled much!

40. Steven: is the “crown”. A very brilliant and fabulous name for a rabbit, perfect for a royal-looking rabbit.

41. Snoopy: means “curious” is a short and simple masculine rabbit name and perhaps one who tries to get into everything.

42. Thumper: is actually a “fictional character” rabbit. So it’s a favorite childhood bunny name. Does your rabbit fidget and move a lot? Then maybe this is the name for him.

43. Bob: meaning “fame” and is a short and smart name for a male bunny. Everyone knows and likes Bob!

44. Freddie: stands for “peaceful ruler” is an attractive masculine rabbit name. For the shy, yet friendly, peaceful rabbit.

45. Bucky: is just a “little buck”. A great name for a male bunny. Maybe he’s a lot to handle sometimes

46. Buster: ooh, the “tough guy”, another unique name that suits furry male bunny. Perfect for a rabbit that talks the talk and walks the walk.

47. Archie: means he is “brave”. An adorable name that perfectly suits a boy rabbit that seems to investigate everything.

48. Chester: is primarily a male name of English origin and means “fortress”. He’s always there to protect you.

49. Harry: he’s the “ruler”. Perfect if he tells you what to do and nudges you out the way!

50. Kare: a Scandinavian name meaning “curly-haired”. Ideal for a long-haired male rabbit.

rabbit names - Snoopy loves looking out the window

Unique and cute names for your female rabbits

1. Eve: meaning “to live” is a great name for a lively female rabbit full and joy.

2. Badra: stands for “pretty” and is the perfect name for a gorgeous girl rabbit.

3. Alice: a name meaning “of nobility” is a magnificent name for a lady bunny 

4. Alyssa: means “sensible”, maybe she’s the sensible one in the rabbit pen!

5. Amy: means “beloved” is a beautiful name and suits any lady bunny.

6. Bella: just means “beautiful”, a perfect and cute name for a female furball.

7. Nuri: meaning “My fire”, great for a fiery little girl, or a ginger girl bunny.

8. Briana: means “strong” perfect for a lady bunny with a strong identity, she’ll be your best friend forever.

9. Cady: “simple happiness” pleasing names like this are unique, who wouldn’t want a rabbit that brings simple happiness.

10. Candy: meaning “sweet” a popular name as it’s short and cute and would be perfect for an adorable girl bunny.

11. Safi: this name means “pure” and would suit a pure color rabbit or a bunny that’s a delight to be with.

12. Noor: means “light” for when your little bunny girl is the light of your life!

TIP: Gender neutral names…

You may want a gender-neutral name. But otherwise, name your baby rabbit properly if you know for sure of its gender. Sometimes it can be hard to tell until it’s grown a little bit older. If you’re unsure, then choose a gender-neutral name, then it will always work just fine.

More unique baby bunny names and their meanings (female)

13. Clara: means “bright” and is a unique name for a female rabbit who is both pretty and intelligent

14. Daisy: refers to the “daisy”, is a gorgeous name for a delicate girl rabbit, oh she would be so cute!

15. Delcy: “flower sweetness” is a delightful name for female rabbits, perhaps she sounds so cute.

16. Della: meaning “graceful” and is an exquisite name that gives a perfect idea of elegance.

17. Dora: which means “kind” and is perfect for a female rabbit this is kind of heart. 

18. Deena: “divine” is a pretty adorable name for a female rabbit, such a well-behaved little rabbit.

19. Cora: means “heart, or maiden” a wonderful name for a female bunny.

20. Rhonda: means “noisy” which is a perfect name for a girl who likes to chatter.

21. Fiona: stands for “fair” and is a highly magnificent name for a white lady bunny.

22. Freya: or “lady”, and is lovely for a female bunny who acts like a real lady.

23. Daleyza: meaning “delightful” is a perfect name for a lady rabbit.

24. Hannah: is of course “full of grace” a lovely name to have, perfect if she is indeed full of grace.

25. Iris: meaning “colorful” which could apply to her character or her fur color.

Example of a rabbit picture and name sent in

rabbit names - Deena because she's so well behaved

26. Iris: for “goodness of rainbow” aww, a cute and lovely name for a girly rabbit. maybe she’s your little rainbow after a storm.

27. Ivy: “faithful” is a short and smart name, maybe she only likes to come to you.

28. Jasmine: is a “white flower of sweet scent” no need to describe this adorable name.

29. Juji: is perfect, it means “heap of love”, and isn’t she just that!

30. Julia: means “youthful” is another exciting name. Perhaps she just never seems to get older.

31. Lyla: simply means “beauty” an attractive name for a pretty bunny.

32. Lily: is for “flower” Maybe you got her in spring, or perhaps she just loves being among the flowers.

33. Luna: is for the “moon” of course and is reserved for female bunnies that act cool and distant.

34. Megan: stands for “pearl” for a female pet. When she’s curled up she looks like a shiny pearl.

35. Mia: stands for “wished for a child” and she’s your little baby … right?

36. Naomi: “delightful sweetness” – Isn’t she just that!

37. Olivia: meaning an “olive branch”. A great name for a rabbit who approaches new people easily.

38. Norah: means “honor” and is a gracious name for a female pet, particularly a well-behaved one.

39. Pamela: “honey sweetness” for female rabbit, this a sweet name.

TIP: Rabbit names can be based on times and events

We can consider naming our pet rabbit based on events at the time we got them. Storm or rainbow might be based on what the weather was like. Maybe Spooky – if you got her around Halloween. Perhaps the name of the place where you got them from, like Dallas, or Montana.

Let’s go through some more names

40. Queenie: simply means “queen”. Who wouldn’t want to use this name, particularly if she rules the rabbit pen.

41. Ruby: which is a “precious stone”. Perfect if she’s a bright and shining little gem of a fluffy rabbit.

42. Stella: is the word for “star” and is a lovely name. Maybe the stars were out when you got her.

43. Sophie: means “wisdom”. A perfect name for a streetwise kind of bunny girl!

44. Natalie: “sunrise”, or could also mean “born”. A lovely name for a girl rabbit who you found first thing in the morning.

45. Zoe: simply stands for “life”. This name is perfect for a rabbit who has boundless energy.

46. Milly: just means “dear”. And as the meaning suggests, she’s dear to you, perfect for a rabbit that loves snuggles.

47. Lucy: stands for “light” and is lovely for the bunny that is a ray of light in your life. 

48. Kylie: means “beautiful” and is a great name for fluffy girl bunny.

49. Jacey: she’s “attractive”. Undoubtedly a cute name for a pretty furball.

50. Gracie: is for “kindness” or “mercy” and describes your adorable and delicate girl fluff ball who just loves being with you.

rabbit name - milly means dear

More rabbit names help…

So there you have it, not just a list of rabbit names but a list that has meaning behind it. Plus some ways to add meaning to your rabbit’s name.

But this is just the start, it’s only 100, I’m sure you can think of many more names, but at least, hopefully, with the help of this article, you’ll be able to think of the meaning behind them.

Be sure to check out my other articles, and don’t forget to send in a picture of your rabbit (landscape) with your chosen name and meaning, once we have enough we’ll add a gallery below.

Michael

A Certified Ecologist and an Entomologist, Michael has been interested in all aspects of Nature for many years. It's only now he's decided, along with his partner Fran, to begin documenting what he knows.

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