Whether you’re an avid fantasy reader or not, there’s no doubt that you’ve heard the name Harry Potter sometime in your life. For some, the books and movies are a lifestyle, so much so that their pets get the honor of being named after their favorite character. Snuggle into your favorite reading chair and check out our list of potential pet names from the Harry Potter series.
*Note that some of the characters overlap groups but are only named once (we’ve read the books 😉).
The Chosen One:
Harry Potter
The Hogwarts Founders:
Godric Gryffindor
Salazar Slytherin
Rowena Ravenclaw
Helga Hufflepuff
The Students:
Cho Chang
Colin Creevey
Seamus Finnegan
Hermione Granger
Neville Longbottom
Luna Lovegood
Draco Malfoy
Dean Thomas
Ginny Weasley
Ron Weasley
The Triwizard Contestants:
Fleur Delacour
Cedric Diggory
Viktor Krum
The Professors:
Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore
Minerva McGonagall
Severus Snape
Remus Lupin
Gilderoy Lockhart
Rubeus Hagrid
Alastor Moody aka Mad Eye Moody
The Marauders:
Mooney
Wormtail
Padfoot
Prongs
The Order of the Phoenix:
Sirius Black
Aberforth Dumbledore
Frank & Alice Longbottom
James & Lily Potter
Kingsley Shacklebolt
Nymphadora Tonks
Fred Weasley
George Weasley
Arthur & Molly Weasley
The House Elves:
Dobby
Kreature
Winky
The Ghosts:
Moaning Myrtle
Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington
The Fat Friar
The Bloody Baron
The Grey Lady
Peeves (technically a poltergeist, but you know what we mean
The Muggles:
Vernon & Petunia Dursley
Dudley Dursley
The Squibs:
Arabella Figg
Argus Filch
The Bad Guys:
Barty Crouch Jr.
Fenrir Greyback
Bellatrix Lestrange
Lucius Malfoy
Peter Pettigrew
Quirinus Quirrell