200+ Cute And Funny Names For Pet Octopus

If ya have an aquarium at home, then ya may be interested in getting a pet octopus for it.

The octopus is a really cool looking sea creature that is know to be very intelligent.

So, if ya find the perfect octopus to put into yar tank, then it’s time to give it the perfect name.

We’ve brainstormed and come up with a lot of great options for ya below.

Famous Octopus Names

If ya watch a lot of cartoons and movies, then ya likely already have some ideas here of great octopus names that ya can use.

Of course, has a huge SpongeBob SquarePants fan, my first thought is the infamously grumpy (but still lovable, Squidward.

Here’s a quick list of the famous octopus names:

• Diddly (from the old Hannah-Barbera cartoon ‘Squiddly Diddly’)
• Dr. Octopus (from Spider-Man 2)
• Kraken (mythical creature from Scandinavian folklore)
• Oswald (from the Nickelodeon show ‘Oswald’)
• Squidbilly (from the Adult Swim cartoon ‘Squidbillies’)
• Squidward (from the cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants)
• Stretch (from the movie ‘Toy story 3’)
• Tellaro (from the town with legend of the giant octopus)

Funny Octopus Names

Want to give that octopus a name that will give ya, and everyone ya tell it to, the LOLs?

Well, we love funny names, so we think that we came up with some real knee slappers here.

• Aristotle
• Big Floppy Sea Spider
• Billy The Squid
• Boogieman
• Boopzy
• Bubbles
• Bubbly
• Buttercup
• Calamari
• Ceph
• Cthulhu
• Dj Octavio
• Doctor Octopus
• Donkus
• Eight-Legged Freak
• Fishy
• Fluffy (this is our favorite!)
• Inky
• Jerry
• Mr Fishy
• Mr Grabsalot
• Mr Squiggles
• Nemo
• Ocho
• Octavius
• Octo-marine
• Octomom
• Octopussy
• Olympus
• Ozy
• Ringo
• Rorschach
• Scuba Dooby Do
• Sir Inks-A-Lot
• Sir Wiggleton
• Splashy
• Squidnapper
• Squidward Tentacles
• Squidy
• Squishy
• Stretch
• Sucker
• The Thing
• Triton
• Twinkle Toes
• Twinkle Toes
• Wiggleton

Cute Octopus Names

Want to go with a name that gives off that cute and cuddly vibe?

This is a good option because ya cannot deny that this is one cute sea creature.

Here’s a few great options for cute octopus names:

• Adorabilis
• Alwin
• Angel
• Bella
• Bic
• Billye
• Bruce
• Fiona
• Gimley
• Lord Squidly
• Maya
• Metis
• Mr Eight
• Mr Legs
• Mr Octavius
• Mr Squiggly
• Octava
• Octy
• Oswald
• Paul
• Quiggly
• Shaggy
• Shelby
• Slinky
• Squishy Face
• Stan
• Steve
• Tenty

Cool Octopus Names

Wanna give yar octopus a name that lets everyone know what a cool guy he is?

Well, we’ve rounded up a list of some of the coolest names for an octopus that we can find.

• Andromeda
• Atreyu
• Boris
• Ezra
• Hazel
• Ivy
• John
• Juniper
• Kai
• Lennon
• Nala
• Nayana
• Noora
• Oogway
• Ophelia
• Orion
• Slow
• Snigdha
• Starfire
• Tai
• Telemachus
• Willow
• Zelda
• Zimba

Just Good Octopus Names

There’s nothing wrong with going with a classic here when ya’re on the lookout for an octopus names.

Here’s our options for good octopus names that ya can’t go wrong with.

• Aquaman
• Bella
• Buttercup
• Calypso
• Dj October
• Dr Octopus
• Fernando
• Flash
• Gunther
• Icy
• Inky
• Jonah
• Kai
• Knot
• Luna
• Misty
• Molly
• Mr Eight
• Mr Strange
• Ocky
• Octrock
• Oswald
• Scout
• Shoosh
• Skipper
• Slippy
• Snack
• Swimmer
• Ten-Tickles
• Tyrion
• Walter

Baby Octopus Names

When ya’ve got one of these little eight-legged cuties, then ya may want to give it a name more appropriate for a baby.

So, we’ve come up with some adorably baby octopus names for ya.

• Baby O
• Beepsy
• Chip
• Cutie Octoputie
• Gropey
• Inksy
• Knotsy
• Koda
• Little Dude
• Mr Invisible
• Mr Small
• Munchkin
• Nugget
• Octy
• Peanut
• Pepper
• Sir Smallsy
• Straw
• Tiny

Male Octopus Names

Did ya get yarself a male octopus as a pet?

If so, ya make want to give him a name that sounds more traditionally masculine.

Here’s some great options for male octopus names:

• Atom
• Barclay
• Barney
• Buddy
• Buster
• Caeser
• Crue
• Dimitri
• Dominic
• Dr Chaos
• Eddie
• Felix
• Finn
• Fitch
• Fred
• Freddy
• Gatsby
• Grant
• Gulliver
• Gus
• Hercules
• Horton
• James
• Kane
• Leon
• Mike
• Napoleon
• Nelson
• Otis
• Ottoman
• Pip
• Quinn
• Rambo
• Ricky
• Rover
• Rubin
• Ryan
• Shaw
• Shawn
• Spike
• Steve
• Stunner
• Tank
• Tucker
• Turbo
• Tyrion
• Willie

Female Octopus Names

Did ya get yarself a female octopus as a pet?

If so, ya make want to give her a name that sounds more traditionally feminine.

Here’s some great options for female octopus names:

• Aisha
• Angel
• Anna
• Aspen
• Bella
• Beyonce
• Candy
• Cindy
• Debbie
• Donna
• Emily
• Eva
• Fiona
• Isabelle
• Jenny
• Julie
• Katie
• Kiki
• Liz
• Lizzy
• Mai
• Maya
• Mindy
• Molly
• Natalie
• Nikki
• Nola
• Olivia
• Queen
• Sarah
• Shelby
• Skyler
• Zoey

More Pet Octopus Names

We’ve got even more great options for yar pet octopus name.

So, if ya haven’t liked any of the options listed up above, then here are few more for ya to consider.

• Applepie
• Autumn
• Blizzard
• Mr Bottoms
• Bruce
• Cheeto
• Cobalt
• Crusher
• Dash
• Doofus
• Dotty
• Ember
• Floater
• Flotsam
• Garrison
• Larry
• Panther
• Patches
• Peaches
• Professor X
• Pumpkins
• Tesla
• Whiplash
• Zoom

Final Word

Hopefully we’ve helped give ya some inspiration and ya’re able to pick and awesome octopus name for yar pet.

Once ya decide on a good name, feel free to let us know whiich one ya chose in the comments.