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If you get a black bear as a pet or as a teddy, he or she deserves a matching name. Black bear names should represent the unique character and traits of black bears. A bear is strong, powerful, and tough. A bear (more so bear cubs) can also be cuddly and cute at the same time.
Whether you are naming a black toy bear or an actual bear, we’ve listed enough names for you to choose from below.
Our names vary from color to gender, cuteness, famous names, and more.
Let’s dive in.
Best Black Bear Names
While color is the first thing most people think off when they see a black bear, we have suggestions below that go behind color.
Some of the best bear names are also popular names in movies or popular culture.
Take your pick!
- Andy Panda
- Archie
- Baloo
- Bamboo
- Barnacles
- Barney Bear
- Barry Bear
- Basil
- Bear
- Bernard
- Biffo
- Big Mikey
- Blossom
- Blubber Bear
- Bobby
- Bobo
- Bojan
- Bongo
- Boo Boo
- Boog
- Boris
- Breezly
- Bungle
- Burble
- Buttons
- Choko
- Cindy Bear
- Cornelius
- Corporal
- Cub
- Disco Bear
- Eddy
- Flippy
- Fluffy
- Freddy Fazbear
- Fuzz
- George
- Ginko
- Gordon
- Grizzly (Grizzly Bear)
- Gummi
- Harvey
- Hei Bai
- Humphrey
- Ice Bear
- Jack Bear
- Jasper
- Jelly
- Junior
- Keenai
- Kevin
- Kissyfur
- Kit Cloudkicker
- Koda
- Kumajiro
- Little John
- Luk
- Lulu
- Lumpjaw
- Malloy
- Master Po
- Master Yo
- Maxie
- Mor’du
- Mouk
- Muk
- Natsu
- Nestor
- Oso
- Oxsana
- Panda
- Panny
- Penny Ling
- Pepper
- Peter
- Ping
- Pop
- Punch
- Queen Elinor
- Roro
- Rupert
- Sebastian Star
- Smolder
- Sonya
- Sooty
- SuperTed
- Ted
- Teri
- The Buddy Bears
- Tim
- Tobby
- Tottles
- Uranus
- Victor
- Vincent
- Waldo
- Winnie the Pooh
Female Names For Black Bears
If you have a female black bear, we have some good feminine names below for your consideration;
- Abby
- Audrey
- Aurora
- Azealia
- Bella
- Betsy
- Betty
- Bitsy
- Blossom
- Breezy
- Coco
- Crystal
- Daisy
- Dawn
- Ellie
- Fawn
- Flower
- Hannah
- Heather
- Iris
- Lake
- Laurel
- Luna
- Maddie
- Maggie
- Meadow
- Millie
- Misty
- Penelope
- Polly
- Poppy
- Precious
- Princess
- Rain
- Samantha
- Savannah
- Skye
- Taffy
- Tempest
- Violet
- Wilhelmina
- Winona
Male Names For Black Bears
A male black bear looks tough and fierce. We have some names below that are the epitome of masculinity.
Some names also represent locations, interests, and other black bear-related names;
- Alder
- Alfred
- Arthur
- Ash
- Barney
- Barry
- Bear
- Benno
- Bernard
- Bob
- Bramble
- Bruce
- Cedar
- Clay
- Cliff
- Dale
- Daniel
- Danny
- Darwin
- Dusty
- Ernie
- Forrest
- Foster
- Fred
- Glen
- Han
- Harry
- Heath
- Huckleberry
- Jasper
- Johnny
- Keith
- Leaf
- Linden
- Luke
- Moby
- Moss
- North
- Oscar
- Ralph
- Reed
- Ridge
- River
- Rowen
- Rupert
- Sheriff
- Sorrel
- Stevie
- Storm
- Theodore
- Thorne
- Tommy
- Vincent
- West
- William
- Winifred
- Winslow
- Woody
Cute Names For Black Bears
Black baby bears can be a very cute pet to keep. We’ve considered some popular cute names below.
Some cute names for black bears to consider include;
- Andy
- Angel
- Apricot
- Archie
- Baba
- Baby
- Baby Bear
- Baloo
- Bear Hugz
- Beau
- Beauty
- Bella
- Bertie
- Bessy
- Biff
- Binky
- Biscuit
- Bitsy
- Blue
- Bobo
- Bonbon
- Boo
- Boo Boo
- Booger
- Bubbles
- Bubsy
- Buddy
- Bugsy
- Buttercup
- Buttons
- Casper
- Celine
- Champ
- Charlie
- Chewbacca
- Chubby
- Clancy
- Coby
- Cole
- Cookie
- Cotton
- Cuddlebug
- Cuddles
- Cupid
- Dancer
- Dash
- Dazzler
- Dexter
- Diego
- Dina
- Duffy
- Duke
- Eli
- Emmie
- Esme
- Eva
- Fifi
- Floppy
- Flubber
- Fluffster
- Fluffy
- Fozzie
- Frannie
- Fudge
- Furby
- Fuzzball
- Fuzzles
- Fuzzy
- Fuzzy Bear
- Fuzzy Wuzzy
- Gabriel
- George
- Giggles
- Gizmo
- Glitter
- Gracie
- Harvey
- Herbie
- Honey
- Honeypot
- Huggie
- Huggles
- Iggy
- Jasper
- Jellybean
- Jimmy
- Joey
- Jonnie
- Kirby
- Kisses
- Lenny
- Lillie
- Loki
- Lovebug
- Lulu
- Marshmallow
- Maxi
- Miffy
- Milky
- Millie
- Mindy
- Mochi
- Monty
- Mr. Bear
- Mr. Cuddles
- Mr. Cuddlesworth
- Mr. Fluff
- Mrs. Cuddles
- Munchkin
- Nacho
- Nemo
- Nibbles
- Ostin
- Paddington Bear
- Pal
- Parker
- Pea
- Peaches
- Peanut
- Pebbles
- Pepper
- Petey
- Pickles
- Piglet
- Pink
- Pinky
- Pip
- Pixie
- Poe
- Pooh
- Precious
- Prince
- Princess
- Racer
- Rainbow
- Reggie
- Rio
- Rocky
- Rolo
- Ron
- Ronnie
- Roo
- Sasha
- Scooter
- Shaggy
- Shellie
- Skylar
- Snowball
- Snuggabear
- Snugglebug
- Snuggles
- Soar
- Softy
- Sooty
- Sparkle
- Sparky
- Spots
- Sprinkles
- Sprite
- Sprout
- Squishy
- Stumpy
- Sugar Plum
- Sweetie Pie
- Sweet Pea
- Thumper
- Tilly
- Tinkerbell
- Tiny
- Tippy
- Tubby
- Tubs
- Tuffy
- Twinky
- Viva
- Waldo
- Wally
- Winnie
- Winona
- Wispa
- Yoda
Good Names For Black Bears
You can settle for a satisfactory pet name. If you want a black bear name that will work, we have some suggestions below based on color and other considerations.
- Blackberry
- Charcoal
- Crow
- Darth Vader
- Dusty
- Ebony
- Inky
- Jet
- Licorice
- Magic
- Midnight
- Mystique
- Noir
- Onyx
- Raven
- Shadow
- Smoke
- Twilight
- Velvet
- Zorro
Famous Names For Black Bears
You probably know at least one famous black bear. We’ve compiled some top famous names and famous bear characters below, among other naming suggestions.
- Aloysius
- Baloo
- Bam-Bam
- Bart
- Beary potter
- Bobo
- Boo
- Bozo
- Bungle
- Care Bears
- Corduroy
- Elvis
- Fozzie
- Gentle Ben
- Gummy Bear
- Hei Bai
- Humphrey
- Iorek Byrnison
- Kenai
- Koda
- Little John
- Lotso
- Mr. Bean
- Narla
- Paddington
- Pooh
- Pooky
- President Theodore Roosevelt
- Queen Elinor
- Rupert
- Simba
- Smokey
- Smokey the Bear
- Stitch
- Ted
- Teddy
- Tigger
- Toto
- Winnie the Pooh
- Woody
- Yogi bear
Help Choosing The Perfect Name
Here are a few valuable tips for choosing the best name for your black bear.
- Choose a name that is easy to pronounce and remember.
- Consider naming your black bear after its personality or physical appearance.
- You can also use names from famous black bears in movies or literature.
- If you have more than one black bear teddy, try to choose names that don’t sound similar so they can be easily distinguished from each other.
- Finally, have fun and be creative! There are no rules when it comes to naming your black bear so choose a name that you and your black bear will love.
Conclusion
The above guide offers some awesome names for black bears to consider. However, if you don’t find the perfect name, you can consider other names.
A pet name can be anything really so you don’t have to overthink it. It should also be a name suitable for use by everyone. Naming a pet using an offensive name or profanity isn’t a good idea for obvious reasons.
A good pet name should also be organic. Keep it simple and avoid pushing a specific pet name. If you feel you must select a certain name, try the translation in another language. The name should also sound good and connect with your pet bear. If the name is for a teddy bear, your kid shouldn’t struggle to pronounce the name.
If you have problems naming your pet, you can pick inspiration from observation. A black bear shouldn’t just be named by color. You can look at the unique traits or other physical characteristics.
Lastly, when all naming inspiration fails, you can use fast and easy pet naming resources like blogoftom.