Cute Names for Specific Chickens

[Lauren Kim]

Hi, BYC community!
I have come up with a long list of cute chicken names that are sorted by breeds.

Orpingtons
- French Toast
- Lola
- Garlic
- Honey

Plymouth Rock
- Zebra(based on color)
- Kwan
- Adri(means "rock" in Indian)
- Zia

Speckled Speckled Sussex
- Klaus
- Curious
- Spot
- Apt(quick to learn)

Australorp
- Friendly(to humans)
- Bully(to chickens)
- Ebony
- Gorgeous

New Hampshire Red
- Race(is competitive)
- Ruby
- Broody
- Alta(these make great mothers!)

Golden Laced Wyandottes
- Freeborn(great for free-range)
- Precious
- Marigold
- Stella(peaceful)

Ameraucana
- Bliss
- Radiant
- Vivid
- Vary(lays various egg colors)

Golden Comet
- Buttercup(my personal favorite!)
- Nutmeg
- Cinnabun(or cinnamon)
- Nugget(as a GOLDEN nugget)

Rhode Island Red
- Bossy(yes, these are bossy)
- Hearty
- Chocolate
- Jasper

White Leghorns
- Ivory
- Flight
- Anxious
- Wendy

Any Roosters(these are based on characteristics, not color)
- Smartie
- Earnest
- Jokgu
- Sacred
- Beast
- Peck
- Scratch
- Poppycock
- Rufio
- Afro

Thanks, everyone- I hope you like it!

 

[insane chicken lover 12]

Nice we have an Orpington called Lola her as a chick is my avatar

 

[meetthebubus]

I like name ideas for breeds!
What I did was name my girls once they were feathering and I was able to tell them apart, then I named them according to a main characteristic
Mine are all buff orps
Here's a short vid showing the chicken with their name

 

[jwyles]

Clearly I can't sleep so here goes:

Easter Egger hen- Eggatha, Bunny
White hen (of any breed)- Magnolia
White roo or hen- Powder(leghorn esp), Cotton (silkie esp)
White crested black polish- Einstein
Anything laced- Lacey
Silkie or faverolle- Quin, Quince, Quincy (as in 5 for their toes)
Frizzle- Featherly
Nestle' - any esp broody breeds
Faverolle or Cochin hen- Lady
Salmon Faverolle hen- Peaches, Scully (with roo named Mulder )
RIR roo- Chuck Norris
RIR hen or roo- Chick Norris
Red hen of any breed - Reba
Brahma hen- Dumplin
Ameraucana or EE roo- Hoot, Falcon, Raptor, Eagle
Jersey Giant Roo- Shaquille/ Shaq, Larry Bird, Andre, Goliath
Brahma roo- Bull, Dozer, Tank
Aseel roo- curry
Cochin roo- general tso
Faverolle or Marans roo- Pierre or Poulet
SFH hen- Petal, Bloom, Blossom, Blomma, Rose, Lilly (you get the picture)
SFH roo- Bud
Lavender hen- Violet, Hyacinth, Greycie/ Graycie
Lavender roo- Greyson/ Grayson
Gold laced Wyandotte roo- Jag, Monarch
Lemon Pyle hen- Marilyn or Monroe, Cookie
Lemon Pyle roo- Ice Box
Bantam roo (esp game)- Napoleon
Serama roo- Muggsy
Leghorn roo- Foghorn (duh)
Welsummer hen- Somer/ Summer, June
Welsummer roo- Kellogg, August or Gus



Cute hen names (general):
Henrietta
Birdia

Roo (general):
Spurs
Major
Gumbo
Beaker

 

[Lauren Kim]

Clearly I can't sleep so here goes:

Easter Egger hen- Eggatha, Bunny
White hen (of any breed)- Magnolia
White roo or hen- Powder(leghorn esp), Cotton (silkie esp)
White crested black polish- Einstein
Anything laced- Lacey
Silkie or faverolle- Quin, Quince, Quincy (as in 5 for their toes)
Frizzle- Featherly
Nestle' - any esp broody breeds
Faverolle or Cochin hen- Lady
Salmon Faverolle hen- Peaches, Scully (with roo named Mulder )
RIR roo- Chuck Norris
RIR hen or roo- Chick Norris
Red hen of any breed - Reba
Brahma hen- Dumplin
Ameraucana or EE roo- Hoot, Falcon, Raptor, Eagle
Jersey Giant Roo- Shaquille/ Shaq, Larry Bird, Andre, Goliath
Brahma roo- Bull, Dozer, Tank
Aseel roo- curry
Cochin roo- general tso
Faverolle or Marans roo- Pierre or Poulet
SFH hen- Petal, Bloom, Blossom, Blomma, Rose, Lilly (you get the picture)
SFH roo- Bud
Lavender hen- Violet, Hyacinth, Greycie/ Graycie
Lavender roo- Greyson/ Grayson
Gold laced Wyandotte roo- Jag, Monarch
Lemon Pyle hen- Marilyn or Monroe, Cookie
Lemon Pyle roo- Ice Box
Bantam roo (esp game)- Napoleon
Serama roo- Muggsy
Leghorn roo- Foghorn (duh)
Welsummer hen- Somer/ Summer, June
Welsummer roo- Kellogg, August or Gus



Cute hen names (general):
Henrietta
Birdia

Roo (general):
Spurs
Major
Gumbo
Beaker

Ha, you live in America? Your reply was at 3:05 AM!

 

[jwyles]

Ha, you live in America? Your reply was at 3:05 AM!

It was actually 2:05 where I'm at but, yeah... it was one of those nights.

 

[The Angry Hen]

I like name ideas for breeds!
What I did was name my girls once they were feathering and I was able to tell them apart, then I named them according to a main characteristic
Mine are all buff orps
Here's a short vid showing the chicken with their name

I love them!! Spotty is SO cute!

Great names everyone!

-The Angry Hen

 

[1TurkenLover]

Hi, BYC community!
I have come up with a long list of cute chicken names that are sorted by breeds.

Orpingtons
- French Toast
- Lola
- Garlic
- Honey
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Plymouth Rock
- Zebra(based on color)
- Kwan
- Adri(means "rock" in Indian)
- Zia

Speckled Speckled Sussex
- Klaus
- Curious
- Spot
- Apt(quick to learn)

Australorp
- Friendly(to humans)
- Bully(to chickens)
- Ebony
- Gorgeous

New Hampshire Red
- Race(is competitive)
- Ruby
- Broody
- Alta(these make great mothers!)

Golden Laced Wyandottes
- Freeborn(great for free-range)
- Precious
- Marigold
- Stella(peaceful)

Ameraucana
- Bliss
- Radiant
- Vivid
- Vary(lays various egg colors)

Golden Comet
- Buttercup(my personal favorite!)
- Nutmeg
- Cinnabun(or cinnamon)
- Nugget(as a GOLDEN nugget)

Rhode Island Red
- Bossy(yes, these are bossy)
- Hearty
- Chocolate
- Jasper

White Leghorns
- Ivory
- Flight
- Anxious
- Wendy

Any Roosters(these are based on characteristics, not color)
- Smartie
- Earnest
- Jokgu
- Sacred
- Beast
- Peck
- Scratch
- Poppycock
- Rufio
- Afro

Thanks, everyone- I hope you like it!

I just wanted to Share : https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/chicken-names-list-over-1-000.64821/

 

[Fantasma]

My buff orpington is named Buffy the Vampire Layer.

 

[riversbendhen]

My buff orpington is named Buffy the Vampire Layer.

That is hilarious! Love it!