Choose the Perfect Name for Your Teddy Bear

Teddy bears deserve good names. These bears will last a long time in your life, both in reality, and in your memory. Hence, a good name is an important part of what develops your teddy's persona. If you're stuck for coming up with a great name for your bear, consider some of the ideas suggested in this article.

Steps

Color names

  1. Consider your teddy bear's color. While brown is one of the most common teddy bear colors, there are teddies with other colors too. Whatever your bear's color, there are some sweet names for that you can find that build upon the color, as follows:
    • If your bear is brown:
      • Chocolate, Cocoa, Brownie,
    • If your bear is blue:
      • Ocean, Sky/Skye, Blueberry, Night/Midnight (for very dark blue).
    • If your bear is white:
      • Snow/Snowy/Snowball/Snowflake/Snow Globe, Ice/Icy, Cloud/Cloudy/Cloudie, Pure, Lily/Lilly.
    • If your bear is red:
      • Rose/Rosie, Tomato, Cherry, Apple, Ruby, Blush, Scruffy.
    • If your bear is yellow:
      • Sunshine/Sunny, Ray, Yellow bear.
    • If your bear is purple:
      • Grape, Lila/Lilac, Freesia. Eggplant.
    • If your bear is black:
      • Ebony, Midnight, Star, Darkie.
    • If your bear is cream colored:
      • Cookie, Butterscotch.

Gender based names

  1. Keep in mind your teddy bear's gender. Is it a boy? Or is it a girl? This can determine a suitable name.
  2. If your teddy is a girl, some good names for her are:
    • Muffin, Sugar, Chocolate Chip, Cookie, Cocoa, Pretzel, Pancake, Waffle, Brownie, Peanut, Willow, Angel, Belle, Fluffy, Layla.
  3. If your teddy is a boy, some good names for him are:
    • Pretzel, Peanut, Theodore (After Theodore Roosevelt, whom teddy bears are named after), Spot.

Personality based names

  1. Consider your teddy's personality. Bold? Shy? Bratty? Adorable? Mean? Sweet? Make sure your teddy's name reflects her/his personality.
  2. Teddies who are shy can be called Tim (as in timid).

Other ways to choose names

  1. Remember that you can also choose people names.
  2. Look on websites designed for choosing stuffed animal names, or even ones for choosing names for babies and pets.

Tips

  • If your teddy doesn't fit for any of these names, you can edit them, such as adding ie, y and a, etc. endings to any name you like.
  • You can also give him/her a name from a movie or storybook.
  • If you want your name to sound foreign and mean a color or personality trait, you could translate the English name to another form of it in a different language.

Warnings

  • Don't give your teddy have an inappropriate name or you may get in trouble, and your bear will be embarrassed, and you don't want that, do you?

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