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Best Pigeon Names

August 18, 2021 by Danielle Winterman Leave a Comment

When it comes to naming your pet pigeons, or any other type of pigeon for that matter, you want a name that is unique, exciting and fits the personality of your bird. If you are looking for some suggestions on what names would be most suitable for your feathered friend then keep reading below!

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What Is the Name of Girl Pigeon?

A girl pigeon is called “Hen.” Female pigeons less than a year old are known as Young Hens, whereas female pigeons over a year old are known as Old Hens.

Do Pigeons have Names?

The term “pigeon” is derived from the Latin word “pipio,” which means “young cheeping bird.” Pigeons do have names. Pigeons are not slackers. According to one study, birds can be trained to differentiate each letter of the alphabet from all other letters and recognize them in a manner quite similar to humans.

Funny Pigeon Names

  • Pidgey
  • Pappagallo
  • Bird Reynolds
  • Goldie Hen
  • Marl-hen Monroe
  • Bird Brain
  • Hen Stefani
  • Jet
  • Cha Cha
  • Maleo
  • Beak-a-boo
  • Billy Elliot
  • Screech
  • Millenium Squawken
  • Hen Night
  • Spike
  • Wing Man
  • Blunder
  • Flight D. Eisenhower
  • Chatterbox
  • Marty McFly
  • Feather Fawcett
  • Robin Hood
  • Puff Daddy
  • Feather Flocklear
  • Coo Coo Chanel
  • Fowlen Angel
  • Clicker
  • Bellatrix
  • Flappy
  • Sir Pufferton
  • Unpleasant
  • Flight D. Eisenhower
  • Chandler Wing
  • Girl Nest-Door
  • Beanie

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Pigeon Names in Hindi

Names: Meanings

  • Kokeel: A cuckoo Bird
  • Kaling: Bird
  • Thaksha: King Bharat’s son; Eyes like a Pigeon
  • Dodiya: A Songbird
  • Linnat: Singing Bird
  • Khagendra: King of the Birds
  • Kabutar: Pigeon
  • Kivyaa: Bird of Queen
  • Ernet: Bird
  • Nikunj: Birds Nest
  • Hedeel: The cooing of the Pigeon
  • Amala: Bird of Hope
  • Addiyaman: Black Bird
  • Ikrima: A Female Pigeon
  • Bhardwaj: A mythical Bird, A Lucky Bird
  • Chakori: A bird enamored of the Moon
  • Hubaish: A Well Known Bird
  • Chirkut: Sweet Voice as Bird
  • Jataayu: A Bird in Ramayana
  • Veehang: Bird in Sky

Cartoon Pigeon Names

  • Rico
  • Blue
  • Pidgey
  • Nigel
  • Gogo Dodo
  • Diablo
  • Orville
  • Mallard Fillmore
  • Flit
  • Chris Mcclain
  • Rubik
  • PIdgeot
  • Jokey Smurf
  • Dodo
  • Spritle
  • Baby Huey
  • Kevin
  • Mordecai
  • Gleep
  • Beaky Buzzard
  • Chilly Willy

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Pigeon Names in Movies

Lance Sterling: Lance is a tall African-American man with dark eyes, thick brows, and a goatee. He typically dresses in a black/blue tuxedo. On the other hand, Lance’s pigeon form features bright blue upper feathers and jet black below feathers. On his breast, a color in the shape of a bow can be observed.

Witherspoon: Surprisingly, Witherspoon is the only one of Beast’s slaves who is not a household object. He, on the other hand, is an intelligent pigeon in charge of bringing the Beast’s communications to the hamlet to place orders or do anything similar.

Racing Pigeon Names

Armando: After a two-week online bidding war, Joel Verschoot’s bird Armando was sold by auction house Pipa for 1,252,000 euros (£1.07 million). His pigeon holds a race record that no other pigeon has ever matched. “In football terms, Messi and Ronaldo are at that level.”

New Kim: New Kim, a two-year-old racing pigeon raised in Antwerp, Belgium, fetched a record $1.8 million at auction. “We were not expecting the pigeon (price) to go so high,” said Nikolaas Gyselbrecht, CEO of Pigeon Auction House (PIPA), where New Kim was auctioned. “We can already conclude that these record prices are incredible because this is a girl,” stated Gyselbrecht.

Male and Female Pigeon Names (Couple)

  • Harry & Ginny
  • Pickles & Onions
  • Betty & Boop
  • Harry & Lloyd
  • Crown & Royal
  • Zeus & Hera
  • Rice & Beans
  • Trick & Treat
  • Coco & Mocha
  • Hanky & Panky
  • Apple & Orange
  • Pea & Nut
  • Sundae & Sprinkle
  • Huey & Louie
  • Olive & Popeye
  • Bread & Butter
  • June & Johnny
  • Dora & Boots
  • Lewis & Clark
  • Mike & Sulley
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Babe & Ruth
  • Bill & Ted
  • Sausage & Gravy
  • Frida & Diego
  • Pooh & Piglet
  • Dave & Buster
  • Jewel & Blu
  • Sonny & Cher
  • Mario & Luigi
  • Minnie & Micky
  • Milli & Vanilli
  • Ying & Yang
  • Zig & Zag
  • Woody & Buzz
  • Yogi & Boo Boo
  • Bacon & Eggs
  • Tom & Jerry
  • Gomez & Morticia
  • Tina & Amy
  • Mario & Luigi
  • Sooner & Later
  • Tito & Tonic
  • Sherlock & Watson
  • Pina & Colada
  • Hip & Hop
  • Book & Worm
  • Wallace & Gromit

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Good Pigeon Names

  • Maggie
  • Saffron
  • Lola
  • Mrs. Pigeon
  • Waldo
  • Korra
  • Flippy
  • Harpy
  • Tutu
  • Sammy
  • Derpy
  • Castello
  • Bonnie Blue
  • Mac
  • Jasmine
  • Amelia
  • Abigail
  • Modena
  • Gracie
  • Chipper
  • Corbin
  • Pixie
  • Hawkeye
  • Moira
  • Little Elvis
  • Ryker
  • Margarita
  • Rocky
  • Gadget
  • Skittles
  • Freddie
  • Gabby
  • Kobie
  • Wendy

Best Pigeon Names

  • Cloudy
  • Venus
  • Minty
  • Kiki
  • Cutie
  • Lou Lou
  • Ashton
  • Blinky
  • Fizzy
  • Lissu
  • Monte
  • PAblo
  • Payson
  • Purdie
  • Ripley
  • Shygo
  • Skittles
  • Suzaku
  • Turul
  • Viraja
  • Ryker
  • Purdie
  • Obie
  • Lucca
  • Little Man
  • Hermes
  • Flappy
  • Derpy
  • Clucky
  • Chirpie

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Disney Pigeon Names

Valiant: Valiant is the main character in Disney’s 2005 animated film of the same name. He is a short patriotic pigeon that aspired to work for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service. He was mocked for believing he could do so. It came out that his size was what enabled him to do such a wonderful deed.

He is welcomed into the Royal Homing Pigeon Society for his actions during the war (he sneaked down the gun barrel and retrieved the plans).

Toughwood and Tailfeather: Toughwood and Tailfeather are twin brothers from the film Valiant, which was released in 2005. They are two of Valiant’s Royal Homing Pigeon Service friends.

Bugsy: Bugsy is the deuteragonist in Disney’s 2005 film Valiant. In the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he is one of Valiant’s buddies. Bugsy is a filthy, stinky, and severely gassy pigeon with a unique feather problem.

He is Valiant’s closest companion. He was a con artist in the opening of the film, deceiving two crows into giving them their crumbs, which enraged them and threatened Bugsy, but Valiant dropped in on the crows, and Bugsy joined the Royal Homing Pigeons to save his tail feathers.

Lofty: Lofty Thaddeus Worthington, sometimes known as Lofty, is a key character in the 2005 film Valiant. In the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he is one of Valiant’s buddies.

Joey, Vinnie, and Bobby: Joey, Vinnie, and Bobby are three minor characters in Disney’s animated feature film Bolt, which was released in 2008. Vinnie is the trio’s leader and a green pigeon, while Joey is a blue pigeon and Bobby is a purple pigeon.

Celebrity Pigeon Names

Kristy Pigeon: Kristy Pigeon (born August 12, 1950) is a retired American tennis player who played in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

David Pigeon: On June 10, 1711, David Pigeon led a company of provincial New England militia from the castle at Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, up the Annapolis River aboard the whaleboat Devonshire, and was ambushed in the Battle of Bloody Creek. He served as a major in Sir Charles Hobbey’s regiment, the North Essex Regiment.

He and the rest of his team were kidnapped in Quebec and forced to pay a ransom of 800 livres. In 1713, he was placed on half-pay, and he continued to receive a pension until at least 1722.

Famous Pigeon Names

Mocker: Mocker, the hero pigeon, served in France during WWI. On September 12, 1918, strong German artillery fire stalled the American advance into France’s Alsacc-Lorraine area. Mocker delivered a communication that allowed American artillery to locate and silence the German batteries.

Mocker had lost his left eye and the top of his head had been gashed, but he still delivered the life-saving message. He received the Distinguished Service Cross as well as the French Croix de Guerre Medal.

William Of Orange: William of Orange was a male MI14 pigeon soldier (British secret service). For carrying a message from the Arnhem Airborne Operation, he was awarded the 21st Dickin Medal. During the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944, this telegram rescued over 2000 troops. Its official military designation is NPS.42.NS.15125. He was awarded the medal in May 1945.

Cher Ami: A legendary messenger pigeon who single-handedly saved a regiment of 200 men from impending death On October 2, 1918, in the midst of World War I.

Commando: During the Second World War, the British armed forces used Commando pigeons to transmit vital intelligence. During the war, the pigeon flew over ninety missions and was awarded the Dickin Medal (the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross) for three, particularly noteworthy missions in 1942.

The medal was then auctioned off for £9,200. Sid Moon raised Commando, a red chequeen bird, in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.

G.I Joe: On October 18, 1943, at the height of World War II, the British 56th Infantry Brigade was ready to bomb Calvi Vecchia, a small, German-occupied town in Italy. The Germans, on the other hand, abruptly withdrew from the town. As a result of this unexpected turn of events, residents hurried to transmit good news to the British via radio communications.

Unfortunately, these efforts were unsuccessful. G.I. Joe, the messenger pigeon, was dispatched as the last option to convey the message. G.I. Joe made a 32-kilometer (20-mile) trip in 20 minutes, safely informing US Air Command and stopping what would have been a tragic and pointless bombing.

Paddy: Paddy (Pigeon number NPS.43.9451) was an Irish carrier pigeon who received the Dickin Medal for being the first of hundreds of pigeons to arrive back in England with word of the success of the D-Day invasion. He flew the quickest known crossing of the English Channel, 230 miles in four hours and five minutes, and was given the medal on September 1, 1944, a little under three months after the passage.

Final Thoughts

If you are looking for some suggestions on what names would be most suitable for your feathered friend then keep reading below! Here is a list of the best unique exciting names for pigeons. Pet pigeons or wild pigeons deserve a name that will make them feel special and help to set them apart from other birds.

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