913 Amazing Chicken Names
Choosing names for your new chickens might possibly be the most fun task.
There are endless possibilities out there, so we compiled all the best names and organized them in easy-to-read categories.
From punny names like Feather Flocklear and Mary Poopins, to earthy names like Pearl and Willow, we have them all here.
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Best Chicken Names
We hand-picked some of the most popular names from a few categories. Keep scrolling if you'd like to see more from the categories below!
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Share This Image On Your SitePunny Chicken Names
Pun intended.
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Share This Image On Your SiteFunny Chicken Names
If you have a sense of humor, you are going to enjoy these.
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Share This Image On Your SitePop-Culture Chicken Names
Calling all Disney fans! This Disney-heavy list is full of awesome chicken names. Don't worry, we included plenty of non-Disney names if that's not your jam.
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Warning: some of these names were provided by 5-year-olds. You're welcome.
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You may not have a rooster at home, but we can guarantee you'll get a kick out of some of these names.
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Share This Image On Your SitePairs & Group Chicken Names
If anyone ends up naming a pair of chickens Beavis and Butthead, please send us a picture of them, as they will be our new favorite duo.
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These names are perfect for those who want a name that matches the bird, or if you just like color names.
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We don't recommend reading these names on an empty stomach.
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Share This Image On Your SiteEarthy Chicken Names
You don't have to be a tree-hugger to love these names. Is your chicken really fast? Name him/her Lightning. Perhaps you have a white hen. May we suggest Pearl?
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Darling names for darling hens. That is all.
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Want more names to browse? You're in luck. Keep scrolling for more hen names.
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Know of a good chicken name that belongs here? Comment the name below and we’ll add it to the list.
Sources:
"The Essential List of Chicken Names". Backyardchickenproject.com
"147 Chicken Names". Thehappychickencoop.com
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"List of Unique Chicken Names". Pethelpful.com
"Top 20 Pet Chicken Names". Backyardchickencoops.com/au
"Chicken Names". Squeaksandnibbles.com
"65 of Our Favorite Chicken Names". Hobbyfarms.com
"Names for Hens". Durhamhens.co.uk
"Over 500 Chicken Names". Myproductivebackyard.com
4 comments
@cris Glad you enjoy it! Hennifer Anniston is one of my favorite too;)
@Michelle – glad you like this! We spent a lot of time making it so nice to get feedback:)
Good luck with your new 4 chickens!
I will get 4 chickens this month and this was great!
Oooo, I love this! Henifer Anniston makes me want to add to my floc!!! LOL:)