The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling has been one of the most popular book and film series since the late 90s. The wizarding world is full of so many different characters and creatures that it is a fantastic source for your pet’s name. Whether you’re looking for a name that’s iconic to the series or something a little more obscure, there are options for all kinds of Harry Potter fans! Here are 100 Harry Potter Names for dogs, cats, or any pet!
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ABERFORTH ~ Albus Dumbledore’s brother
ALASTOR ~ The first name of Mad-Eye Moody
ALBUS ~ Albus Dumbledore, Hogwarts Headmaster
ANDROMEDA ~ Andromeda Tonks, mother of Nymphadora Tonks
ARAGOG ~ Acromantula raised by Hagrid first introduced in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
ARGUS ~ Argus Filch, Hogwart’s caretaker
ARTHUR ~ Arthur Weasley, father of Ron Weasley
ASTORIA ~ Astoria Greengrass, a pureblood witch
AURORA ~ Aurora Sinistra is the professor of astronomy at Hogwarts
BATHILDA ~ Bathilda Bagshot, author of A History of Magic
BELLATRIX ~ Bellatrix Lestrange, Death Eater
BILL ~ Bill Weasley, oldest of the Weasley children
BLAISE ~ Blaise Zabini, Slytherin student at Hogwarts
BUCKBEAK ~ Hagrid’s beloved hippogriff
CEDRIC ~ Cedric Diggory, Hufflepuff student who entered the Triwizard Tournament
CHARLIE ~ Charlie Weasley, second oldest of the Weasley children and dragon handler
CORMAC ~ Cormac McLaggen, Gryffindor student at Hogwarts
CORNELIUS ~ Cornelius Fudge, Minister for Magic
CRABBE ~ Vincent Crabbe, Slytherin student and friend of Draco Malfoy
CROOKSHANKS ~ Hermione Granger’s half-Kneazle cat
DEDALUS ~ Dedalus Diggle, member of the Order of the Phoenix
DOBBY ~ House elf originally owned by the Malfoy family and friend of Harry Potter
DRACO ~ Draco Malfoy, Slytherin student and rival of Harry Potter
DUDLEY ~ Dudley Dursley, cousin of Harry Potter
ERROL ~ One of the Weasley family owls
FANG ~ Hagrid’s large dog
FAWKES ~ Dumbledore’s phoenix companion
FENRIR ~ Fenrir Greyback, Death Eater werewolf
FILIUS ~ Filius Flitwick, professor of Charms at Hogwarts
FIRENZE ~ A centaur and one of the professors of Divination at Hogwarts
FLEUR ~ Fleur Delacour, French witch and Beauxbaton’s Triwizard Tournament champion
FLUFFY ~ Massive three-headed dog who helped guard the Philosopher’s Stone
FRED ~ Fred Weasley, jokester twin to George Weasley
GELLERT ~ Gellert Grindelwald, dark wizard and former friend of Albus Dumbledore
GEORGE ~ George Weasley, jokester twin to Fred Weasley
GILDEROY ~ Gilderoy Lockhart, author and temporary Defense Against the Dark Arts professor
GINNY ~ Ginny Weasley, full name Ginevra, the youngest Weasley
GODRIC ~ Godric Gryffindor, one of the founders of Hogwarts
GOYLE ~ Gregory Goyle, Slytherin student and friend of Draco Malfoy
GRAWP ~ Hagrid’s half-brother, a giant
HAGRID ~ Rubeus Hagrid, game keeper and Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts
HARRY PAWTER ~ Harry Potter, the main character of the series
HEDWIG ~ Harry Potter’s owl companion
HELENA ~ Helena Ravenclaw, also known as the Grey Lady, is the daughter of Rowena Ravenclaw
HELGA ~ Helga Hufflepuff, one of the founders of Hogwarts
HERMIONE ~ Hermione Granger, one of Harry Potter’s best friends
HORACE ~ Horace Slughorn, one of the potions professors at Hogwarts
IGNOTUS ~ Ignotus Peverell, one of the three brothers in The Tale of the Three Brothers
JAMES ~ James Potter, father of Harry Potter
KINGSLEY ~ Kingsley Shacklebolt, Auror and member of the Order of the Phoenix
KNEAZLE ~ A magical feline creature or familiar
KREACHER ~ A house-elf that serves the House of Black
LAVENDER ~ Lavender Brown, a Gryffindor student at Hogwarts
LILY ~ Lily Potter (née Evans), mother of Harry Potter
LUCIUS ~ Lucius Malfoy, Death Eater and father of Draco Malfoy
LUNA ~ Luna Lovegood, quirky Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts
MAD-EYE ~ Mad-Eye Moody, famous Auror and member of the Order of the Phoenix
MILLICENT ~ Millicent Bulstrode, Slytherin student at Hogwarts
MINERVA ~ Minerva McGonagall, Deputy Headmistress and professor of Transfiguration at Howarts
MOLLY ~ Molly Weasley, matriarch of the Weasley family
MUNDUNGUS ~ Mundungus Fletcher, dealer of stolen goods
NAGINI ~ Maledictus cursed to transform into a snake and later belonged to Voldemort
NARCISSA ~ Narcissa Malfoy (née Black) wife of Lucius Malfoy and mother to Draco Malfoy
NEVILLE ~ Neville Longbottom, Gryffindor student and friend of Harry Potter
NEWT ~ Newt Scamander, famous Magizoologist
NIFFLER ~ Rodent-like creature attracted to shiny items
NORBERT ~ Norwegian Ridgeback dragon hatched by Hagrid
NYMPHADORA ~ Nymphadora Tonks, Auror and member of the Order of the Phoenix
OLIVER ~ Oliver Wood, Gryffindor student and Quidditch captain at Hogwarts
OLLIVANDER ~ Garrick Ollivander, owner of Ollivanders (wandmakers) in Diagon Alley
PANSY ~ Pansy Parkinson, Slytherin student at Hogwarts
PEEVES ~ Hogwarts poltergeist who causes mischief
PERCY ~ Percy Weasley, the third oldest child in the Weasley family
PHINEAS ~ Phineas Black, former Headmaster of Hogwarts
PIGWIDGEON ~ One of the Weasley family owls
POMONA ~ Pomona Sprout, professor of Herbology at Hogwarts
POPPY ~ Poppy Pomfrey, healer at Hogwarts
PUFFSKEIN ~ Soft furry creature popular as a pet in the wizarding world
QUEENIE ~ Queenie Goldstein, American witch and friend of New Scamander
QUIRRELL ~ Quirinus Quirrell, former professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts
REMUS ~ Remus Lupin, former werewolf professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts and member of the Order of the Phoenix
RON ~ Ron Weasley, one of Harry Potter’s best friends
ROWENA ~ Rowena Ravenclaw, one of the founders of Hogwarts
RUBEUS ~ The first name of Hagrid, game keeper and Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts
SALAZAR ~ Salazar Slytherin, one of founders of Hogwarts
SCABBERS ~ Ron Weasley’s pet rat, later to be known as Peter Pettigrew
SCORPIUS ~ Scorpius Malfoy, son of Draco Malfoy
SEAMUS ~ Seamus Finnegan, Gryffindor student at Hogwarts
SEPTIMA ~ Septima Vector, professor of Arithmancy at Hogwarts
SEVERUS ~ Severus Snape, potions professor at Hogwarts and spy for the Order of the Phoenix
SIRIUS ~ Sirius Black, Harry Potter’s godfather
SYBILL ~ Sybill Trelawney, one of the divination professors at Hogwarts and seer
THEODORE ~ Theodore Nott, Slytherin student at Hogwarts
VIKTOR ~ Viktor Krum, famous Bulgarian Quidditch player and Triwizard Tournament champion for Durmstrang
VOLDEMORT ~ Lord Voldemort, main villain in the series
WEASLEY ~ Surname of the Weasley family
WINKY ~ Winky the house-elf, former Crouch family elf and later employed at Hogwwarts
WRACKSPURT ~ Invisible magical creature that float in through ears and make a person’s brain go fuzzy
XENOPHILIUS ~ Xenophilius Lovegood, father of Luna Lovegood