Pet Turtle Care : Naming a Pet Turtle

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If you are looking for a name for your pet turtle then select the name that suits it most. This means, the meaning of the name should be appropriate for the nature, behavior and character of your adored turtle.

Pets are normally considered as children. As the naming of your child is important, it's equally important to name your pet turtle. When you give a name to your turtle it shows your concern and attachment towards it. A special name gives it a special identity and makes it a part of your family. Your pet turtle's unique feature reflects in its unique name. So, the name should distinguish it from other turtles. You must give it a unique, caring and lovely name.

The names of the turtles are divided according to their gender. Some names are for male turtles while some are most suitable for female turtles. However, there are some other names too, which are neutral i.e. common name for both male and female turtle. If you are interested in unusual names, you can go for the foreign names, e.g., African name.

As there are many stories on turtle playing different characters around the globe, you can choose your pet turtle's name from these popular turtle characters. Here are a few famous turtle characters:

1. Cecil: It's a famous story of race between turtle and bugs.
2. Touché: It's a famous story screened in 1962 as New Hanna Barbera Show.
3. Tooter: It's a story of a turtle happening in the prehistoric times to the moon.
4. Yertle: It's a story of a turtle king.
5. Churchy Femme: It's all about a character of Pogo comic strip of 1940's.
6. Aford: it's a main character of a famous comic strip.
7. Filburt: It's a part of cartoon "Rocko's Modern Life".

You can also select from these beautiful names:

1. Theophila (Loved by God)
2. Tamiko (A Princess)
3. Amandine (Latin-She must be loved)
4. Vania (God's Gracious Gift)
5. Treadway (male name-Strong Warrior)
6. Ajani (Victorious)
7. Nafisa (It has no meaning but it's the most popular African name)
8. Amiri (Prince)
9. Jaida (Female name-The gemstone Jade)
10. Cyre (Female name-Moon)
11. Mona (female- gathered from the seed of jimson weed)
12. Nadine (Russian-Hope)
13. Temira (Hebrew-Tall)
14. Coy (English-quiet person)
15. Charmelina (Mystery & magic)
16. Vinaashak (Destroyer)
17. Tahoma (Cute personality)
18. Egesa (Male name-Terror)
19. Yammish (Female-Proper)
20. Kyra (Greek-Enthroned)

Also, you can find from a plethora of turtle pet names:

· Googles
· Pluto
· Pogo
· Fuogo
· Terri
· Muchies
· Ozzy
· Atrus
· Razzle
· Pixy
· Sheldon
· Chiriko
· Crush
· Turby
· Rupal
· Armon
· Opa
· Spa
· Turddy
· Shelly
· Murtle
· Terkeles

For more turtle name suggestions please visit: Naming a Turtle.

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