Funny Mouse Names That’ll Leave You Squeaking in Laughter

Funny Mouse Names That’ll Leave You Squeaking in Laughter

Need help finding a moniker that matches your little fuzzball’s comical nature? Then you’ve come to the right place: we’ve foraged for the most hilarious mouse names out there, and gathered them all here for your perusal.

We’ve drawn inspiration from mice’s mannerisms, food, and animation (who could forget Stuart Little?), and sorted the names into distinct categories for your ease. From totally cheesy names to puntastic ones like “Adoeable,” you’ll definitely find a moniker on our list that burrows deep into your heart, and leaves you squeaking in laughter.

Although mice don’t exactly live up to their scientific genius fictional counterpart “Brain,” they are exceptionally smart. Just like dogs, they can learn to recognize their name, come when called, and even pick up tricks. As such, it’s crucial you choose a moniker that’s easy for them to understand and won’t get muddled up with other commands – we’ve made sure to include funny mouse names that fit this criteria.

Funny Mouse Names Based on Food

If your furry critter’s appetite dwarfs their actual size, and they dig their teeth into anything they can get their paws on, honor their foodie nature with one of these silly culinary-inspired names. If you’re looking for a particularly “cheesy” name for your fuzzball, make sure to also check out our dedicated cheesy mouse names list down below.

  • Bacon
  • Banana
  • Basil
  • Bean
  • Bubble n’ Squeak: Traditional British dish.
  • Bubblegum
  • Butterball
  • Cashew
  • Cheesecake
  • Chowder
  • Cinnamon
  • Coconut
  • Crackers
  • Espresso
  • Fluffernutter: After the sandwich.
  • Hot Dog
  • Jawbreaker
  • Jell-O
  • Jellybean
  • Marshmallow
  • Mochi: Japanese rice cake.
  • Muffin
  • Nacho
  • Nugget
  • Nutella
  • Peanut
  • Pickle
  • Popsicle
  • Pudding
  • Sesame
  • Sherbet
  • Skittles: Works particularly well since mice skitter about.
  • Slushy
  • Smarties: After the candy. Plus, extremely fitting since mice are “smarties” in themselves!
  • Snickerdoodle: After the cookie.
  • Sprinkles
  • Tater Tot
  • Twinkie
  • Twizzlers
  • Waffle
  • Zucchini

Funny Famous Mouse Names

mickey mouse face

Mice’s cuteness and hilarious nature has inspired writers, artists, and animators for decades. From goofy “Mickey Mouse” to witty and mischievous “Tom,” there are tons of comical fictional mice out there to name your own after.

  • Basil: From The Great Mouse Detective.
  • Bernard: From The Rescuers.
  • Bert: From
  • Bertie: From Looney Tunes.
  • Blabber Mouse: From Snooper and Blabber.
  • Brain: From Pinky and the Brain.
  • Danger Mouse: From Danger Mouse.
  • Despereaux: From The Tale of Despereaux.
  • Dixie: From Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks.
  • Fievel: After Fievel Mousekewitz, from An American Tail.
  • Frankie: FromThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
  • Gadget: From Chip n’ Dale Rescue Rangers.
  • Gus: From
  • Hubie: From Looney Tunes.
  • Itchy: From The Simpsons.
  • Jaq: From
  • Johnny: FromThe Tale of Johnny Town-mouse.
  • Luke: From
  • Marmaduke: FromMarmaduke Mouse.
  • Martin: From Martin the Warrior.
  • Matthias: From
  • Max: From Capitol Critters.
  • Megavolt: From Darkwing Duck.
  • Mert: From
  • Mickey: From Mickey Mouse.
  • Mighty Mouse: From Mighty Mouse.
  • Minnie: From Mickey Mouse.
  • Miss Bianca: From The Rescuers.
  • Miss Kitty Mouse: From The Great Mouse Detective.
  • Mortimer: From the Mickey Mouse
  • Mousetoria: After Queen Mousetoria, fromThe Great Mouse Detective.
  • Tittlemouse: From The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse.
  • Fieldmouse: From Thumbelina.
  • Nibbles: FromTom and Jerry.
  • Nora: FromNoisy Nora.
  • Olivia: After Olivia Flaversham, fromThe Great Mouse Detective.
  • Perla: From
  • Pichu: From Pokémon.
  • Pikachu: From Pokémon.
  • Pinky: From Pinky and the Brain.
  • Pixie: From Pixie and Dixie and Mr Jinks.
  • Raichu: From Pokémon.
  • Ralph Stilton: From BoJack Horseman.
  • Ralph: From The Mouse and the Motorcycle.
  • Reepicheep: From Chronicles of Narnia.
  • Rita: From Flushed Away.
  • Roddy: From Flushed Away.
  • Roquefort: From The Aristocats.
  • Sheila Rae: From Sheila Rae, the Brave.
  • Sniffles: FromMerrie Melodies.
  • Speedy Gonzales: From Looney Tunes.
  • Squeak: From
  • Stuart Little: From Stuart Little.
  • Suzy: From
  • Timothy: From
  • Tom: From Tom and Jerry.

Silly and Punny Funny Mouse Names

Here, you’ll find tons of wacky and punny monikers that are hilarious to say aloud, and would be befitting for any goofy fuzzball. While we’re on the topic of puns and silliness, here are a few of our all-time favorite mouse jokes to get you in the spirit:

Who do mice pray to? Their lord and savior, Cheeses.

Who are the bravest mice in history? The Three Mouseketeers.

Why are mice the best cleaners? They leave the place squeaky clean!

  • Adoeable: Pun on adorable.
  • Anne Rataway: Pun on Anne Hathaway.
  • Anonymouse: Pun on anonymous.
  • Archibald
  • Aristomouse: Pun on Aristocrat.
  • Attenburrow: Pun on David Attenborough.
  • Blob
  • Brie Larson
  • Brieyoncé: Pun on Beyoncé.
  • Cheeses: Pun on Jesus.
  • Cheesygoing: Pun on easygoing.
  • Cleomousetrap: Pun on Cleopatra.
  • Commander Nibbles
  • Count Mickula: From Mickey’s Monster Musical.
  • Doelittle: Pun on Dolittle.
  • Feta Wap: Pun on Fetty Wap.
  • Gandalf: From Lord of the Rings.
  • Hooligan
  • Hopscotch
  • Itty Bitty
  • Janet Squeak-Porter: Pun on Janet Street-Porter.
  • Jester
  • Julius Cheeser: Pun on Julius Caesar.
  • Justin Brieber: Pun on Justin Beiber.
  • Kate Mouse: Pun on Kate Moss.
  • Lord Whiskers
  • McCheesy
  • McSqueaky
  • Mouse Code: Pun on Morse code.
  • Mouse-a-rella: Pun on Mozzarella.
  • Mouseatouille: Pun on Apt name if your mouse goes against the mold and is a picky eater.
  • Mouseniss: Pun on Katniss Everdeen.
  • Mousezart: Pun on Mozart.
  • Nibbletron: Pun on Megatron.
  • Nutter
  • Rodent Keating: Pun on Robert Keating.
  • Scuttles
  • Shreddington
  • Sir Squeaksalot: Pun on Sir Lancelot.
  • Splinter
  • Squeakerbox
  • Squidge
  • Tailer Swift: Pun on Taylor Swift.
  • Tattletail: Pun on tattletale.
  • Thanmouse: Pun on Thanos.
  • Twinkle Toes
  • Wireless

Cute and Funny Mouse Names

mouse on flower

If you’ve now experienced pun overload (our mouse sincerest apologies!), take a break with these cute and funny mouse names. These names are irresistibly adorable, and are sure to bring a smile to your face and a chuckle to your lips.

  • Bambi: From
  • Bebe
  • Bert
  • Boots
  • Bubbles
  • Button
  • Clumsy
  • Coco
  • Cotton
  • Dora
  • Dot
  • Duke
  • Elmo: From Sesame Street.
  • Fidget
  • Floof
  • Fluffkins
  • Fufu
  • Furby: After the robotic toy.
  • Goofball
  • Hobbit: From The Lord of the Rings.
  • Loki: God of mischief.
  • Mimi
  • Snuggles
  • Nibbles
  • Oddball
  • Peep
  • Pint-size
  • Pixel
  • Pixie
  • Queenie
  • Scamparoo
  • Squeakers
  • Teacup
  • Teensy
  • Tinkerbelle: From Peter Pan.
  • Tootie
  • Whiskers
  • Woody
  • Zen
  • Ziggy

Ironic Funny Mouse Names

Your furry pal may be small in stature, but if they’re fearless and give you an immeasurable amount of love, a giant-sounding moniker is a no-brainer. It’ll capture their larger than life personality, while also being downright humorous – just think of a teeny-weeny mouse named “Colossus!”

  • Athena: Goddess of war.
  • Avalanche
  • Bazooka
  • Blizzard
  • Colossus
  • Comet
  • Hagrid: From Harry Potter.
  • Gunner
  • Hulk: From the Marvel Universe.
  • Jupiter
  • Lightning
  • Missile
  • Mousetrap
  • Naysayer
  • Ruckus
  • Sauron: From The Lord of the Rings.
  • Scorpion
  • Simba: From The Lion King.
  • Thunderbolt
  • Titan
  • Torpedo
  • Zeus: Ruler of gods.

Cheesy Mouse Names


mouse inside cheese

When you think of mice, the first image that probably pops into your mind is a mouse tucking into a big slice of cheese. However, mice aren’t actually big fans of cheese. In reality, they’ve got a sweet tooth, and would opt for a selection of sweet carbs over a cheeseboard any day.

That said, a cheese-inspired name is still playful and brie-lliantly fun. There are tons of cheeses out there with hilarious-sounding names – Stinking Bishop, Longhorn and Sgt. Pepper, to name a few.

  • Acapella
  • Babybel
  • Beenleigh
  • BellaVitano
  • Bergere
  • Brick
  • Caerphilly
  • Cambozola
  • Camembert
  • Cheddar
  • Dirt Lover: This cheese’s name also makes for great irony, since mice love grooming. More on this later.
  • Easy Cheese
  • Edam
  • Emmental
  • Feta
  • Gorgonzola
  • Gubbeen
  • Halloumi
  • Humboldt Fog
  • Jarlsberg
  • Kraft: After the cheese company.
  • Limburger
  • Little Dragon
  • Longhorn
  • Monterey
  • Mozzarella
  • Muenster
  • Pepper Jack
  • Pinconning
  • Raclette
  • Scamorza
  • Pepper
  • Stichelton
  • Stilton
  • Stinking Bishop
  • Swiss
  • Ticklemore
  • Timberdoodle

Funny Mouse Names Based on Iconic Sidekicks

Your new fuzzball is destined to become your trusty sidekick – they’ll keep you company throughout the night, cheer you up with their side-splitting antics, and may even give you plenty of warm, extra-fluffy hugs, especially once you’ve tamed them! Considering this, why not honor them with a name based on an iconic sidekick from popular culture?

  • Abu: From
  • Barney: From The Flintstones.
  • Bender: From
  • Boyle: From Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
  • Buzz: From Toy Story
  • Chewie: From the Star Wars
  • Donkey: From
  • Dory: From Finding Nemo.
  • Watson: From the Sherlock Holmes franchise.
  • Dwight: From The Office.
  • Ford: From The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
  • Genie: From
  • Goose: From Top Gun.
  • Gromit: From the Wallace and Gromit
  • Harley Quinn: From the DC Comics Universe.
  • Hermione: From the Harry Potter
  • Jaskier: From The Witcher.
  • Jesse: From Breaking Bad.
  • Luigi: From the Mario
  • Maximus: From
  • Mini-Me: From the Austin Powers
  • Minion: From Despicable Me.
  • Mushu: From
  • Navi: From the Legend of Zelda
  • Olaf: From
  • Patrick Star: From SpongeBob SquarePants.
  • Pennyworth: From the Batman
  • Piglet: From Winnie-the-Pooh.
  • Pikachu: From Pokémon.
  • Pumbaa: From The Lion King.
  • R2-D2: From the Star Wars
  • Robin: From the Batman
  • Russell: From
  • Sallah: From Indiana Jones.
  • Samwise: From The Lord of the Rings
  • Sancho: From Don Quixote.
  • Sebastian: From The Little Mermaid.
  • Smithers: From The Simpsons.
  • Snowy: From The Adventures of Tintin.
  • Spock: From the Star Trek
  • Timon: From The Lion King.
  • Trinity: From The Matrix
  • Weasley: From the Harry Potter
  • Willow: From Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  • Wilson: From Cast Away.

Squeaky Clean Funny Mouse Names

Although popular myth would tell you otherwise, mice are one of the cleanest animals out there. In fact, we’ll go as far as saying they’re the neat freaks of the animal kingdom. They love nothing more than being clean and will groom themselves several times on a daily basis. Here are plenty of squeaky-clean funny mouse names for you to explore.

  • Brusher
  • Cinderella: From
  • Clorox
  • Cotton Bud
  • Detergent
  • Dyson
  • Foam
  • Maid
  • Mop
  • Neat Freak
  • Perfume
  • Polish
  • Scrub
  • Shine
  • Soapy
  • Sparkle
  • Suds
  • Tidy
  • Vacuum

Top 10 Funny Mouse Names

Haven’t found a moniker so far that leaves you doubled over in laughter? We’re not giving up just yet – these comedy gold mouse names will please even the toughest of crowds.

  • Catnip
  • Cheeseball
  • Chomper
  • Chuck E. Cheese
  • Houdini: After the famous escape artist.
  • Nosy
  • Pipsqueak
  • Skittish
  • Squirt
  • Wormtail

Picking Your New Mouse’s Name

Mice are social rodents and natural busy bodies that make brilliant pets. From their inquisitive nose sniffs and wiggling whiskers, to their hilarious-sounding skittering and squeaking, mice make us laugh in so many ways. Since your little fuzzball is sure to leave you chuckling, it’s only fitting to give them an equally funny moniker.

Fortunately, our list is brimming with all sorts of funny and playful mouse names, so you’ll certainly find one here that caters to your sense of humor. That said, if you’re feta up with funny names, and have decided they aren’t your cup of tea – or slice of cheese – make sure to scamper your way to our cute mouse names collection.

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