List of names for guinea pigs

When a small animal appears in the house, the household is busy with one question: "How to name the pet?" This task is quite entertaining and requires certain knowledge from the owner. There are many beautiful and romantic names for guinea pigs. There are also funny, funny nicknames. However, choosing a nickname for a pet is not such an easy task as it might seem at first glance. There are several things to look out for when choosing a nickname for your guinea pig. Here is some of them.

A nickname for a guinea pig can be chosen, taking into account the peculiarities of its behavior. For it is necessary to observe the pet and find those qualities that you can rely on.

1. The following nicknames are suitable for quiet and sluggish animals: Sonya, Nyusha, Zhuzha, Kant, Philosopher, Tishka.
2. Brawlers and bullies can be given the following nicknames: Rocky, Leo, Mickey, Donnie, Brenda, Lynx, Rambo, Shock.
3. The following names are suitable for active and playful fidgets: Shustrik, Schumacher, Ferrari, Zipper, Zhivchik, Torpedo, Sprinter.
4. A clever sly one can be given one of these names: Izya, Monya, Tsilya, Lis, Munya, Shik, Shansi. When choosing a nickname for a guinea pig, it is advisable to take into account other features of the animal.

There are many nicknames that characterize the color and fluffiness of the pig. Nature has endowed them with such a variety of shades and lengths of fur that there is an opportunity to apply imagination. Several nicknames can be chosen according to the color of the coat.

1. Names are suitable for snow-white animals: Squirrel, Snowball, Squirrel, Umka, Snezhana.
2. Dark animals can be given the following names: Night, Panther, Smoke, Othello, Moor, Chernysh, Chernichka.
3. Red and spotted animals are suitable for such nicknames: Cookie, Ryzhik, Yolk, Orange, Ryaba.
4. Guinea pigs differ from each other in different coats. Some of them are very fluffy. Such people are usually called by such names: Pushistik, Buklya, Ershik, Pushhok, Curly.
5. There are pigs with smooth fur. Other nicknames are suitable for such animals: Bald, Mouse, Peppa, Merzlyak, Gladun.

At the same time, the animal strains its ears and straightens its antennae, listening to the new word. This feature has long been noticed and is successfully used when choosing a suitable nickname for a guinea pig.

Many owners choose to give their pets romantic or funny nicknames. Most often, these are characters from cartoons, films, or changed female names. For a female guinea pig, the following nicknames are suitable:

• Toffee;
• Matilda;
• Alice;
• Zelda;
• Irvy;
• Card;
• Nicole;
• Weasel;
• Nora;
• Masya;
• Mistletoe;
• Pawn;
• Tails;
• Trixie;
• Sheltie;
• Zest;
• Annie;
• Yasmi;
• Gerda;
• Haze;
• Wendy;
• Bead;
• Gum;
• Silvia.

This is an incomplete list of names for female pigs. If you dream up, then it can be supplemented with more interesting nicknames.

There are interesting and funny nicknames for male pets. Here are some of them:

• Beads;
• Crow;
• Alex;
• Hamlet;
• Zhora;
• Irwin;
• Laurel;
• Zoltan;
• Orpheus;
• Ren;
• Gauze;
• Norman;
• Marmot;
• Baby;
• Tosha;
• Phil;
• Roll;
• Citrus;
• Khrumchik;
• Edgar;
• Chunya;
• Yarik.

A nickname for a male guinea pig is easy to choose if you know the characteristics of your pet.

When choosing a name for a guinea pig of any gender, it is important to remember two main moment.

1. Don't choose very long and convoluted nicknames. The beloved will not be able to remember his nickname. If you really want to call the animal that way, then you need to refer to it using an abbreviated name. His pig will remember and will respond to the call of the owner.
2. If there are several guinea pigs in the house, then they need to be given different nicknames. Otherwise, both the owners and the pets will get confused.

This makes it much easier to teach your pet different funny tricks. The choice of a name for a guinea pig is sometimes based on the size of the pet.

Everyone knows that guinea pigs are quite plump animals and have different body sizes. The size and weight of an animal depends on its breed and gender. There are miniature breeds with low weight and size. In such breeds, females are especially miniature, and males are slightly ahead of them in height and weight. For such little guinea pigs, names are ideal:

• Kid, Resin, Klopik, Dwarf, Murash, Beetle, Gnome, Tail, Pallet, Cog, Poops (for boys);
• Lily, Button, Crumb, Tip, Fly, Nut, Bee, Mini, Lala, Mimi, Mouse (for girls).

For large guinea pigs, appropriate names are selected. These nicknames include:

• Boss, Elephant, Bull, Big, Jedi, Zeus, King, Max, Chubby, Rostik, Rambo, Simbo, Fat Man, Caesar, Atlas, Bucks, Hercules (for boys);
• Piggy, Masika, Rastishka, Fishka, Fury, Khavrosh, Sherri, Sheela, Squirrel, Junta, Pyshka, Bun, Bomb (for girls).

Some owners prefer to call their pets funny extraordinary names. There are many options for choosing such a nickname. They are borrowed from cartoons, candy names and any other sources. Nicknames resemble something sweet or funny.

For females, the following names are suitable: Caramel, Sweet, Zuzya, Busya, Tutti, Cola, Milka, Koha, Leela, Mixa, Asuka, Leia, Tyutya, Chu-cha, Zhu-zhu, Li-li, Marshmallow, Strawberry, Cherry, Berry, Roll, Cutlet, Toffee, Byaka, Kashka, Chamomile, Ryusha, Cinderella, Ophelia, Julia, Nafanya, Assol, Barbie, Zyuzya, Zyuzi.

For males, you can choose a nickname from the following list: Snickers, Zhum, Jack, Chips, Ko-ko, Nuf-nuf, Nif-nif, Naf-naf, White, Roshen, Pepper, Mix, Milk, Zhurik, Murik, Hedgehog, Gopher, Pie, Cake, Bagel, Dranik , Hazelnut, Cog, Shpuntik, Vitamin, Mamai, Newton, Cicero, Tarzan, Romeo, Hamlet, Jack, Flounder, Alf, Jerry, Tom, Boniface, Darwin, Blaster, Homer, Elvis, Casper, Gavroche, Bob.

If you use your imagination, then you can find many more similar nicknames. However, there are still criteria for choosing a nickname - this is a nautical theme. Quite often you can find the names of animals associated with the marine theme. This is not at all accidental, because the pig is nicknamed the marine, which means that it can be called by the marine nickname. The following nicknames belong to this category of names:

• Sailor;
• Cabin boy;
• Captain;
• Sailor;
• Boatswain;
• Navigator;
• Pirate;
• Anchor;
• Aurora;
• Robinson;
• Sailor;
• Rose;
• Breeze.

There is one more important point. The owner himself should like the nickname of the pet. After all, through the nickname he communicates with the animal, and this communication brings him pleasure. Even if those around you do not like the name, then this is not a problem. Who cares and trains a pet, he must choose a nickname for him.

The owner is free to choose any nickname for his pet. Very often, guinea pigs are referred to by human names.

The most common female names for guinea pigs: Arisha, Anita, Santa, Asya, Athena, Berta, Blanca, Varya, Gulya, Gini, Diana, Dusya, Eva, Evlina, Frosya, Jeannette, Jacqueline, Josephine, Zlata, Zita, Zina, Ilana, Karina, Conchita, Ksyusha , Christie, Eliza, Gloria, Louise, Lucy, Marta, Margarita, Mila, Nika, Nora, Renata, Rosalina, Sarah, Snezhana, Fanny, Samantha.

For male pigs, you can pick up the following male names: Jack, Robert, John, Robin, Aron, Albert, Vader, Roller, Herman, Gustav, Den, Evan, Jora, Jean, Jacques, Zhenya, Zorro, Zakhar, Joseph, Josip, Crisp, Karl, Kuzya, Leopold, Leonardo, Marik, Martin, Nick, Nikola, Patrick, Paul, Ralph, Ramil, Sam, Sasha, Stefan, Sema, Timur, Tim, Tema? Ustin, Frank, Chelsea, Eric, Andrew, Elvis, Yarik, Jacob.

It is important to remember that you cannot give your pet the name of a person who lives with him or often visits the house. This leads to unexpected embarrassment and resentment.

A well-chosen nickname suits the guinea pig and is liked by the owner of the animal. The tips described above will help you understand the variety of names and choose the one that suits you. An interesting nickname brings a special flavor to communication with a pet.

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