Yeti names - A snowman posing in front of snowy mountains

Are you looking for a name for your yeti character? Or maybe you need a Himalayan name for a fluffy dog?

We’ve got you covered! Here are 130+ of the best yeti names.

Whether your yeti is a burly creature or a small and fluffy one, these names will make everyone smile. Read on for name ideas that range from funny to serious, classic to creative. You’ll find something that captures your yeti’s true spirit!

How to choose a yeti name

Yetis are furry, ape-like creatures living in the Himalayas. In Western countries, the term Abominable Snowman is commonly used for yetis.

The yeti myth is part of the Himalayan culture and Sherpa folklore. That’s why Tibetan, Nepalese, Chinese, and Indian names are fitting for these mythical creatures.

Other names that fit yetis include monikers related to snow, mountaineering, and furry animals.

Funny yeti names

Naming a yeti is an opportunity to have fun with silly name ideas. A creature as furry as the yeti can’t take life too seriously!

  • Angora
  • Base Camp
  • Beaver
  • Bigfoot
  • Cashmere
  • Chewbacca
  • Furminator
  • Furry
  • Igloo
  • Mammoth
  • Monkey Business
  • Mop
  • Shampoo
  • Tangle
  • Trekky

Cute yeti names

Here are some cute and, of course, insanely fluffy monikers for yetis!

  • Bear
  • Buff
  • Chow Chow
  • Flannel
  • Fleece
  • Fluffy
  • Furball
  • Muffin
  • Panda
  • Poochy
  • Samoyed
  • Shi Tzu
  • Silky
  • Teddy
  • Woolly

Cool yeti names

Cute yeti names - A cute snowman stuffed animal on black background

These cool name ideas are inspired by ice, snow, and geography names from the Himalayan mountain range:

AnnapurnaThe name of a mountain range in Nepal. Annapurna means ”goddess of the harvests” in Nepali.
Avalanche
Blizzard
EverestThe highest mountain on Earth.
Frosty
Glacier
Gyachung KangA mountain in the Himalayas. The name means ”Buddha’s peak”.
KanchenjungaThe third-highest mountain in the world. The Nepali name Kanchenjunga means ”five treasures of great snow”.
Nanda DeviA mountain in India. The name means ”bliss-giving goddess”.
Storm

Good yeti names

  • Agakkar
  • Axe
  • Bigfoot
  • Boulder
  • Cairn
  • Cliff
  • Climber
  • Cloud
  • Dew
  • Dharma
  • Gollamong
  • Halfpipe
  • Ice
  • Lhasa
  • Namaste
  • Peak
  • Ridge
  • Roam
  • Rocky
  • Sasquatch
  • Yanarra

Female yeti names

  • Agyang
  • Amrita
  • Bhasundara
  • Chodren
  • Ehnah
  • Gandhara
  • Gyasena
  • Huti
  • Jamyang
  • Koburrung
  • Kyarsaleng
  • Mabang
  • Phaliwu
  • Sangmu
  • Sekil
  • Shuhuth
  • Wute
  • Yinge
  • Zahnela
  • Zaleth

Male yeti name

  • Chollavrom
  • Djonazung
  • Dorje
  • Erros
  • Gyaltsen
  • Gyonulan
  • Lhundup
  • Nawang
  • Ozellom
  • Razorosh
  • Sharung
  • Tenzing
  • Thoning
  • Thonum
  • Totillac
  • Tovrosh
  • Tsewang
  • Tulem
  • Zerdan
  • Zolomuhl

Yeti names for dogs

Yeti names for dogs - A dog wearing a fluffy white yeti costume on blue background

Do you have an extra fluffy puppy, such as a Samoyed? Or are you planning to adopt a Lhasa apso or Tibetan spaniel?

Here’s a curated list of yeti names that are perfect for dogs.

We didn’t just throw in some yeti names and call them ”yeti names for dogs”. These monikers work for dogs because they’re short enough. You want your dog to learn its name, after all. That’s why two-syllable dog names like Bailey and Buddy are so popular.

These monikers are easy to remember. They have Himalayan vibes or sound like furry, yeti-like creatures.

AkarA Hindu boy’s name meaning ”shape” or ”form”.
AmritaA Sanskrit female name. Means ”immortal”.
Ananda”Happiness” (Sanskrit)
Buddha”Enlightened” (Sanskrit)
Champo”He who is friendly” (Tibetan)
ChewieA nickname for Chewbacca, the furry, tall Wookiee in Star Wars.
ChodrakA Tibetan boy’s name that means ”Dharma sower”.
Dharma”Truth”(Sanskrit)
EwokEwoks are furry, teddy bear-like creatures from the Star Wars universe.
JayaA Hindi girl’s name that means ”victory”.
KarmaMeans ”fate” (Sanskrit origin).
MayaA female name meaning ”illusion” in Sanskrit.
NorbuA Tibetan male name that means ”jewel”.
RangaAn Indian boy’s name meaning ”name of Lord Vishnu”.
RinzenA Buddhist girl’s name. Means ”the holder of the intellect”.
TashiA Tibetan unisex name meaning ”good fortune”.
TenzinA Tibetan unisex name that means ”holder of the Buddha Dharma”.
WookieeWookiees are tall and furry humanoids in the Star Wars universe. They look quite a bit like yetis!
YesheA Tibetan unisex name meaning ”wisdom”.
Zopa”Patience” (Tibetan)

Famous yeti names

These memorable yetis are famous from movies, TV, and video games:

Abominable SnowmanA character in the Disney-Pixar animated film Monsters, Inc. He’s also known as the Adorable Snowman.
BentleyA playable yeti character in the video game Spyro: Year of the Dragon.
BumbleThe Abominable Snowmonster of the North, a.k.a. Bumble, appeared in the 1964 Christmas special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
EverestA baby yeti in the DreamWorks animated film Abominable.
FrostbiteA yeti ghost in Danny Phantom.
Hugo the Abominable SnowmanA cartoon character in the Looney Tunes.
MigoThe protagonist in the animated film Smallfoot.
NunuA yeti character in the video game League of Legends.
SkipsAn immortal yeti in the cartoon series Regular Show.
UmaroA playable character in the video game Final Fantasy VI.
YookYooks are a race of yeti-like creatures in The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass.

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