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Goldfish Names

Goldfish names can be as creative as the names for any other pet. And why shouldn't your goldfish have an awesome name? People love to have fun with their pet fish names, the most common being Nemo and Goldie.

Along with Nemo and Goldie, other popular goldfish names include Ariel, Captain, Minnie, Moby, Coral, and Blue. Highly unusual names you may consider for your fish include Leviathan, Nixie, Wanda, and Orville.

We looked for names for your fish that mean gold or yellow and also focused on names with water- and fish-related meanings as well as names of famous fish — hi, Dory! Here, some inspired names for pet goldfish.

Goldfish Names

Aurelia

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Latin
3
Flavia

Meaning: golden, blond

Origin:Latin
1382
Marina

Meaning: from the sea

Origin:Latin
287
Amber Amber is a name that takes its roots from it...
Origin:Word name, English
289
Ruby

Meaning: deep red precious stone

Origin:Latin
48
Cleo

Meaning: glory

Origin:Greek
136
Winnie

Meaning: holy peacemaking, gentle friend

Origin:English diminutive of Winifred
159
Origin:Anglicized form of Yiddish Golde or Golda
308
Marigold

Meaning: golden flower

Origin:Flower name, from English
173
Cressida

Meaning: gold

Origin:Greek
227
Poppy

Meaning: red flower

Origin:English from Latin
39
Dorothy

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:English variation of Greek Dorothea
352
Orla

Meaning: golden princess

Origin:Irish
231
Cordelia

Meaning: heart; daughter of the sea

Origin:Latin; Celtic
33
Rose

Meaning: rose, a flower

Origin:Latin
52
Delphine

Meaning: of Delphi; womb

Origin:French from Greek
119
Kai

Meaning: sea

Origin:Hawaiian
22
Finn

Meaning: fair or white

Origin:Irish
20
Honey Honey is traditionally considered a feminine...
Origin:Word name
393
Ziggy The meaning of Ziggy is 'victorious protecto...
Origin:German, diminutive of Siegfried and Sigmund
456