Cultural Names for Wolves
If you’re looking for a name that bears a lot of weight and history, check out these names, which are different ways to translate “wolf” into various languages. Of course, if you use a cultural word, it’s always best to do a little research into its history and background so that you can be sure to respect that culture. Tikaani (Ahtna) Vjuk (Albanian) Mahigan (Algonquin) Dib (Arabic) Gayl (Armenian) Walk (Bulgarian) Nekra (Indian) Bworz (Chechen) Wahy’a (Cherokee) Yitiao Lang (Chinese) Nashoba (Choctaw) Wulf (German) Liekos (Greek) Farkas (Hungarian) Lupo (Italian) Ookami (Japanese) Lupus (Latin) Vilks (Latvian) Volk (Montenigran) Bvaso (Nepali) Tala (Sioux) Diga (South Slavey) Onai (Tamil) Sinapu (Ute) Blaidd (Welsh)
Wolves in Pop Culture
Wolves are big players in fiction and pop culture, and here we’ve collected some of the most iconic wolves that appear in the pages of books or on the big screen. These names are perfect for pets! Greywind (Game of Thrones) Nymeria (Game of Thrones) Ghost (Game of Thrones) Lady (Game of Thrones) Aragh (The Dragon and the George) Akela (The Jungle Book) Brokefang (Wolf-Speaker) Frostfur (Wolf-Speaker) Greycub (The Cry of the Wolf) Hopper (The Wheel of Time) Kazan (Kazan) Baree (Kazan) Maugrim (Narnia) Balto (Balto) Legoshi (Beastars) Whisper (Sonic the Hedgehog) Holo (Spice and Wolf) Kiba (Wolf’s Rain) Moro (Princess Mononoke) Amaterasu (Okami) Blaidd (Elden Ring) Fletcher Kane (Fortnite) Wendell (Fortnite) Sif (Dark Souls) Von Lycaon (Zenless Zone Zero)
Male Wolf Names
Here we have a handy list of names you might give to a male wolf. They all bring to mind a wolf’s natural qualities, habitat, or appearance. Most of these can also be used for female wolves, but they have a certain masculine quality. Anubis (Egyptian god of death) Apollo (Greek god of prophecy) Atlas (The Greek titan who holds the world) Blitz Bolt Chase Chomper Cinder Claw Colt Drake Edge Fang Gale Havoc Hooch Kaine Logan Magnus Nero (Roman emperor) Shaggy Summit Talon Tank Titan Zorro
Female Wolf Names
And here’s a handy list of female wolf names. Like the male name list, most of these names can also be used for male wolves, but these names have a certain feminine quality. Alpine Amber Artemis (Greek goddess of animals) Ash Aspen Astra Aurora Banshee Comet Crystal Dagger Diva Dust Emerald Iris June Lightning Melody Midnight Nyz (Greek goddess of night) Opal Poppy Rebel Rogue Sable Song Witch Zelda EXPERT TIP Jessica Char Jessica Char Cat & Dog Behavior Consultant Jessica Char is a Cat and Dog Trainer, Behavior Consultant, and the Founder of Feline Engineering and Canine Engineering. She specializes in modifying challenging pet behavior problems, such as fear and aggression, using positive reinforcement training protocols. Jessica is a Certified Fear Free Trainer, a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer. She is also a member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Jessica received her BS and MS in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Jessica Char Jessica Char Cat & Dog Behavior Consultant Choose something that rolls off your tongue pretty easily, that you're happy to call out in public, and that is easy and fun to say, so that you can integrate it into asking for their attention.
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