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300+ Male Horse Names

New Horse Owners! Look no further; we have compiled a list of more than 300 male horse names for your new best friend. We hope our list of names can give you some inspiration in search of the best name for your new horse. Our list includes barn names, show names, funny names and more suitable for stallions and geldings.

Photo: Famous Stallion: Zapphire

70 Most Common Barn Names (for male horses)

The following list includes the most popular names used for horses worldwide. A barn name should be easy to pronounce and suit the horse's personality and appearance.

  1. Star (A very classic name)
  2. Archie
  3. Brownie
  4. Barney
  5. Spirit
  6. Buck
  7. Buddy
  8. Cinnamon
  9. Clyde
  10. Cisco
  11. Flame
  12. Magic
  13. Rocky
  14. Oliver
  15. Whiskey
  16. Romeo
  17. Nifty
  18. Casper
  19. Charlie
  20. Gus
  21. Ashton
  22. Winston
  23. Quincy
  24. Bailey
  25. Snowflake
  26. Wilbur
  27. Teddy
  28. Dusty
  29. Jimmy
  30. Billy
  31. Silas
  32. Rambo
  33. Blaze
  34. Basil
  35. Shadow
  36. Max
  37. Beau
  38. Hugo
  39. Prince
  40. Duke
  41. Troy
  42. Stormy
  43. Gold
  44. Bandit
  45. Tango
  46. Percy
  47. Astron
  48. Hunter
  49. Finn
  50. Thunder
  51. Magic
  52. Tucker
  53. Dilson
  54. Mars
  55. Blue
  56. Melvin
  57. Spotty
  58. Zeus
  59. Blackie
  60. Smokey
  61. Stanley
  62. Jasper
  63. Harvey
  64. Clover
  65. Theo
  66. Bear
  67. Spencer
  68. Dilson
  69. Hamlet
  70. Harry

50 Horse Show Names (for male horses)

  1. Play the Banjo
  2. In a Nutshell
  3. Casino Royale
  4. Cash is King
  5. Top Gun
  6. Magic Prince
  7. Captain Hook
  8. Night Stalker
  9. Moon Shadow
  10. Wishing on a Star
  11. Secret Stash
  12. Star Divine
  13. I will survive
  14. Deal with it
  15. Super Freak
  16. Dark knight
  17. Jon Snow
  18. Sorry not Sorry
  19. Not my first Rodeo
  20. Black Jack
  21. Let's Get it On
  22. Por Favor
  23. Beat It
  24. Sapphire Boy
  25. Red River
  26. Dream Catcher
  27. Night Fever
  28. Peter Parker
  29. Golden Warrior
  30. Here to Win, Quit foaling around
  31. Suspicious Minds
  32. Rule of Thumb
  33. Eternal Flame
  34. Dark Energy
  35. Frodo Baggins
  36. Bossy Barley 
  37. Magic Mike
  38. Fear the Fire
  39. Glowing Galaxy
  40. Raging Sea
  41. For what it's worth
  42. Tiny Dancer (Barn name Elton)
  43. Checkmate
  44. Follow your Heart
  45. Burning Love
  46. King of the North
  47. My Heart will go on
  48. Throw a Buck
  49. Push it
  50. Ace of Spades

50 Powerful Horse Names (for stallions)

Find an elegant name for a majestic stallion. A powerful name can come from royalties or famous majestic creatures.

  1. Amadeus
  2. Jupiter
  3. Hercules
  4. Denzel
  5. Da Vinci
  6. Ansaldo
  7. Ceaser
  8. Hulk - Ideal name for a large draft horse
  9. Gribaldi
  10. Hermes
  11. William - A common regal name
  12. Emeric
  13. Spielberg
  14. Maverick
  15. Monet
  16. Oswald
  17. Gandalf - A wizard in lord of the rings
  18. Ambrose
  19. Belinus
  20. Bartholomew
  21. Picasso
  22. Titus
  23. Roosevelt
  24. Godzilla
  25. Sapphire
  26. Augustus
  27. Solomon
  28. Tedmond
  29. Theobald
  30. Armstrong
  31. Donnerhall
  32. Alfred
  33. Zeus
  34. Angus
  35. Oppenheimer
  36. Valente
  37. Zafferano
  38. Arthur
  39. Legolas
  40. Julius
  41. Vivaldi
  42. Stark
  43. Michelangelo
  44. Champagne
  45. Baron
  46. De Niro
  47. Rembrandt
  48. Alfonso
  49. Evander
  50. Eisenhower

20 Funny Horse Names (for male horses)

Do you own a cheeky horse that needs a cheeky name? The following list includes unique creative names that you may not have heard before. Why be normal when you can be different? 

  1. Klip Klop
  2. Neighbelline
  3. Gilbert
  4. Britney Rears (more suitable for female horses)
  5. Herbert
  6. Nigel
  7. Mr Bean
  8. Winnie the Poohny
  9. Hulk
  10. Tommy Hiflinger (suitable for a Haflinger)
  11. Taylor Drift
  12. Glue Boy
  13. Donald Jump
  14. Dingleburry
  15. Night-Mare (more suitable for female horses)
  16. Homer
  17. Don’t look! I’m neigh-kid!
  18. Usain Bolt
  19. Hodor
  20. Chardonhay

30 Modern Names  (for male horses)

  1. Noah
  2. Tesla
  3. Maddox
  4. Xander
  5. Odin
  6. Kylo
  7. Arlo
  8. Weston
  9. Cooper
  10. Miles
  11. Zaiden
  12. Elijah
  13. Atlas
  14. Gunner
  15. Otis
  16. Zeke
  17. Liam
  18. Alexa
  19. Maverick
  20. Simba
  21. Lennox
  22. Bennett
  23. Loki
  24. Hudson
  25. Yeti
  26. Oakley
  27. Everest
  28. Jaxon
  29. Elvis
  30. Ezra

20 Male Horse Names from Greek Mythology

  1. Eros
  2. Orion
  3. Artemis
  4. Perseus
  5. Leander
  6. Poseidon
  7. Icarus
  8. Zale
  9. Apollo
  10. Nestor
  11. Nicholas
  12. Minos
  13. Cronus
  14. Olympus
  15. Thor
  16. Adonis
  17. Loki
  18. Draco
  19. Hector
  20. Neo

20 Cute Male Horse Names

  1. Olaf
  2. Eeyore
  3. Peanut
  4. Bean
  5. Stitch
  6. Oreo
  7. Taco
  8. Snoopy
  9. Brownie
  10. Piglet
  11. Buttercup
  12. Waffles
  13. Marshmallow
  14. Thumper
  15. Cowboy
  16. Bambie
  17. Kiwi
  18. Gizmo
  19. Noodle
  20. Goofy

20 Male Horse Names based on the Horse’s Coat Color

  1. Patches - Suitable for a spotted horse
  2. Russet - For a bay horse
  3. Onyx - A great black horse name
  4. Moonshine - for a gray horse
  5. Golden Boy - Great name for buckskin horses
  6. Ghost - For a white horse
  7. Silver - Suitable for a gray horse
  8. Cloudy - For a gray horse
  9. Cotton Boy - Suitable for a white horse
  10. Snow - for a white horse
  11. Cocoa - For a dark bay horse
  12. Goldie - For Palomino horses
  13. Dark Knight - For a black horse
  14. Miracle Bay - for a bay horse
  15. Mahogany - for a bay horse
  16. Cobalt - Blue Roan horse
  17. Snowman - For a white horse
  18. Spot - Suitable name for an Appaloosa
  19. Sugar - One of the most popular white horse names
  20. Nimbus - for a white horse

40 Male Horse Names based on the Horse’s Personality

Male Horse Names for Cheeky Horses

  1. Thunder Storm
  2. Mufasa
  3. Bolting Billy 
  4. Jafar
  5. Hades
  6. Shere Khan
  7. Gaston
  8. Voldemort
  9. Tornado
  10. Jigsaw
  11. Naughty Nigel
  12. Thanos
  13. Scar
  14. Hannibal
  15. Beast
  16. Joker
  17. Monster
  18. Riddler
  19. Gollum
  20. Demon


Male Horse Names for Sweet Horses

  1. Cupcake
  2. Mochi
  3. Cookie
  4. Olive
  5. Starboy
  6. Banjo
  7. Fudge
  8. Alfie
  9. Cuddles
  10. Pepper
  11. Waffles
  12. Lotus
  13. Pumpkin
  14. Doughnut
  15. Poppy
  16. Elton
  17. Custard
  18. Gelato
  19. Starlight
  20. Bluebell

20 Famous Horses Names (for male horses)

  1. Pegasus
  2. Black Beauty
  3. Totilas
  4. Bucephalus
  5. Sleipnir - 8-legged horse from norse mythology
  6. Seabiscuit
  7. Marengo
  8. Milton
  9. Little Old Man - The horse from the children's book Pippi longstocking
  10. Desert orchid - Fifth-best National Hunt horse of all time
  11. Snowman
  12. American Pharoah
  13. Seattle Slew
  14. Secretariat
  15. Valegro - One of the most famous Dressage Horses of all times
  16. Trigger
  17. Phar Lap
  18. Comanche
  19. Frankel
  20. Black Caviar
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