Cavy / Guinea Pig Names

Flowers

It is a nice idea to name your piggies after flowers - especially if you have a group of female piggies as some of the flowers have very pretty names.

A

Amaryillis - Amazonia - Angelica - Azalea

B

Begonia - Blossom Blue Bell - Bush

C

Camelia- Candytuft - Carnation - Crocus - Crysanthmum

D

Daisy - Daffodil - Dalhia - Delphinium - Dianthus

E

Elderberry

F

Floribunda - Flower - Frangipani - Fresia

G

Gladioli

H

Hibiscus - Holly

I

Impatien - Ivy

J

Jasmine

L

Lily - Lobelia

M

Magnolia - Marigold

N

Nastursum - Nicotina

O

Orchid

P

Pansy - Perwinkle - Petunia - Primrose

R

Rose

S

Snapdragon - Snowdrop - Star Flower - Sunflower - Sweet William

T

Tulip

V

Viola - Violet

W

Willow - Weed

An example of a collective name could be eg: Diddly-Di [your name] & the Bunch of Flowers !


Herbs, Spices & Flavourings

Some herbs, spices and flavourings also have very attractive names and you can pick the name based on the colouring of the pig for example - cinnamon or ginger !

A

Angelica - Anise - Artemisia

B

Basil - Belladona - Bergamot - Boldo

C

Calendula - Cardamon - Celery - Chamomile - Chervil - Chicory - Chilli Pepper - Chive - Cilantro - Cinnamon - Clove - Comfrey - Coriander

D

Damiana - Dandelion - Dill

E

Eucalyptus

F

Fennel

G

Garlic - Ginger - Ginkgo- Ginseng

H

Horseradish - Hyssop

J

Jasmine - Juniper

L

Laurel - Lavender - Lemon

M

Marjoram - Melissa - Mint - Myrtle

N

Nettle

O

Olive - Onion - Oregano

P

Paprika - Parsley - Patchouli - Pepper - Peppermint - Poppy

R

Radish - Rosemary

S

Saffron - Sage - Sarsaparilla

T

Tarragon - Thyme - Turmeric

V

Valerian - Vanilla - Verbena

Y

Yarrow - Ylang-Ylang

 

An example of a collective name could be eg: Diddly-Di [your name] & the Herbs, or the Flavoursome Four !

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Last Updated: 01/03/01