Over 50 Owl Names

The most well-known owl call is the call of the male tawny owl. Its trembling “huuuuuuu-huhuhuhuhuuu” is the soundtrack of numerous horror films and thrillers, reverberates far and wide, and can be heard in the quite different habitats of the coot: from the deep forest right into the city.

Owls are among the most fascinating native bird species. Their way of life, their appearance, and their specific behavior make them something very special.

If suddenly you decide to get an owl as a pet, then below you will see a list of names that may inspire you when choosing a name for your pet:

Best owl names

• Screech.
• Merlin.
• Wisdom.
• Wizer.
• Foxy.
• Catcher.
• Gizmo.
• Tawny.

Cute names for owls

• Blinky.
• Hooter.
• Boo.
• Wobbles.
• Sleepy.
• Buttons.
• Bubo.
• Paunch.

Good owl names

• Nightwing
• Finnegan
• Chamer
• Oracle
• Hallowe’en
• Tiger
• Swish
• Wizard
• Magic
• Spooky

Owl names in mythology

• Ascalaphus, Ovid.
• Owl, Winnie The Pooh.
• The Owl, The Owl, and the Pussycat.
• Archimedes, The Sword in the Stone.
• Glimfeather, The Silver Chair.
• Plop, The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark.
• Hedwig, Harry Potter.

Greek owl names

In Greek mythology, a little owl (Athene noctua) traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom, or Minerva, her syncretic incarnation in Roman mythology.

Famous owl names

• Hermes.
• Pigwidgeon.
• Errol.
• Malfoy’s Owl.
• Brodwin.
• Percy’s Screech Owl.
• Mucklolly.

Owl god names

The Owl and the Goddess Athena. The owl, traditionally associated with wisdom across many cultures, is the symbol of Athena. She was the Greek Goddess of wisdom, domestic crafts, and military strategy. The myth of how the owl came to symbolize Athena involves a princess from the Island of Lesbos named Nyctimene.

Mythical owl names

• Ascalaphus.
• Archimedes.
• Glimfeather.
• Plop.
• Hedwig.

Names that mean owl

• Albanian: buf
• Basque: hontza
• Belarusian: пугач
• Bosnian: sova
• Bulgarian: бухал
• Catalan: mussol
• Corsican: civetta
• Croatian: sova
• Czech: sova
• Danish: ugle
• Dutch: uil
• Estonian: öökull
• Finnish: pöllö
• Chichewa: kadzidzi
• Hausa: mujiya
• Igbo: ikwiikwii
• Kinyarwanda: igihunyira
• Sesotho: sephooko
• Cebuano: ngiw-ngiw
• Filipino: kuwago
• Hawaiian: pueo
• Indonesian: burung hantu
• Javanese: manuk
• Malagasy: vorondolo
• Malay: burung hantu
• Maori: ruru
• Samoan: lulu
• Sundanese: kawung