Fishes come in every color, shape, and size.
Naming a fish is as fun as owning one.
These tiny ones just keep swimming around their tank.
Mostly, it doesn’t take much effort to have a fish as a pet.
It is entertaining to have them around.
We bring to you a collection of fish names that you would absolutely love.
100 Hilarious Names for Pet Fish
1. Ocean-Inspired Classics
For fish who swim like they’ve been in the sea forever.
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Coral
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Wavey
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Seashell
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Aqua
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Marina
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Tide
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Bubbles
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Splash
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Ripple
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Sandy
2. Food-Inspired Fins
Perfect for fish that look good enough to eat (but don’t).
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Sushi
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Sashimi
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Wasabi
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Nugget
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Pickles
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Tofu
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Popcorn
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Mochi
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Biscuit
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Noodle
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3. Punny Perfection
Names that will make you giggle every time you feed them.
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Gillbert
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Fin Diesel
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Swim Shady
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James Pond
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Wanda (as in “A Fish Called Wanda”)
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Algae-bra
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Salmon & Louise
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Codrick
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Marlin Monroe
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Bait Midler
4. Celebrity Splash
Famous names, but make them aquatic.
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Fishoncé
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Gill Smith
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Ariana Gillande
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Brad Pitta
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Oprah Finfrey
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Katy Fish
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Finnifer Lopez
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Drake-on-the-Lake
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Morgan Finman
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Shakira Splash
5. Fantasy & Mythical
For magical fish with legendary vibes.
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Poseidon
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Siren
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Atlantis
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Kraken
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Mermaidia
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Neptune
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Coraline
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AquaRion
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Oceana
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Pearlina
6. Color & Pattern Picks
For fish whose looks deserve center stage.
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Goldie
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Inky
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Sparkles
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Marble
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Shimmer
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Stripey
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Dottie
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Glitter
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Cobalt
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Rosy
7. Mini & Adorable
For the tiniest fish with the biggest cuteness factor.
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Pebble
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Bean
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Tiny
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Pip
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Niblet
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Sprout
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Puddle
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Squish
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Dot
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Bloop
8. Quirky & Random
Because some fish are just… different.
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Picklejuice
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Sir Wigglefins
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Bubblebeard
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Taco
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Lemon Drop
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Pants
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Cheeseball
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MuffinTop
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SprinkleSnout
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Mr. Wobbles
9. Movie & TV Inspired
Names straight out of the big screen (with a splash).
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Nemo
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Dory
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Flounder
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Bruce (Finding Nemo)
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Ariel
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Sebastian
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Jaws
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Moana
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Gill (Finding Nemo)
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Ursula
10. Cool & Minimalist
For sleek, stylish fish with simple charm.
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Kai
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Zen
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Rio
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Lux
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Cove
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Luma
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Reef
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Skye
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Vale
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Neo
There you have it.
Weird and hilariously names for your pets in tanks.
Pick a name that reflects their soul.

Nikita Rout is a passionate content writer at HowItSee.com, where she explores the wonders of animals, nature, and the curious questions that spark our imagination. With a love for research and a knack for simplifying complex topics, she brings clarity and creativity to every article she writes. When she’s not writing, you’ll likely find her reading about animal behavior or coming up with unique pet name ideas.