Big Horses Names: Choose the Best Name of 2025
This is not literally naming a horse, I know naming something! They are more like taking the spirit of that creature into its unique title.
Whether it remains a gentle mare or blossoms into an energetic stallion, whether I will only know the “foal” given to me in her guidance — choosing names is always anticipatory and bond-fulfilling with these wonderful creatures.
A great horse name defines the very essence of what a good horse should be, is an extension of its natural and (hopefully) well-bred characteristics, while still being yours before bringing it to you every time they are called.
Mythological and Historical Names
- Atlas: The Greek titan who held up the sky.
- Colossus: A giant statue.
- Goliath: The biblical giant.
- Hercules: The Greek hero of immense strength.
- Titan: A giant from Greek mythology.
- Zeus: The king of the Greek gods.
- Behemoth: A monstrous creature from the Bible.
- Kraken: A legendary sea monster.
- Leviathan: A sea monster from the Bible.
- Minotaur: A mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man.
- Ogre: A large, ugly, and brutal monster.
- Troll: A large, ugly, and often stupid monster.
Nature-Inspired Names
- Avalanche: A powerful snow-slide.
- Boulder: A large, solid rock.
- Hurricane: A powerful storm.
- Thunder: A loud, powerful sound.
- Tornado: A destructive windstorm.
- Volcano: A mountain that erupts with lava.
- Blizzard: A severe snowstorm.
- Canyon: A deep, narrow valley.
- Earthquake: A sudden shaking of the ground.
- Monsoon: A seasonal wind and rain pattern.
- Tsunami: A giant wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- Typhoon: A tropical storm.
Strong and Powerful
- Berserker: A Norse warrior who rages into battle.
- Centurion: A commander of a century of Roman soldiers.
- Gladiator: A Roman fighter who battled in an arena.
- Knight: A medieval warrior.
- Samurai: A Japanese warrior.
- Viking: A member of a Scandinavian people who raided and traded from the 8th to 11th centuries.
Unique and Creative
- Chaos: A state of complete disorder and confusion.
- Enigma: A puzzling person or thing.
- Phantom: A ghost or apparition.
- Quasar: A distant astronomical object emitting large amounts of energy.
- Vortex: A mass of whirling fluid or gas.
- Zenith: The highest point reached by something.
Other Powerful Names
- Brutus: A strong and formidable name.
- Hulk: A large and powerful figure.
- Jumbo: A large and strong name.
- Maverick: Independent and strong-willed.
- Tank: A large, armored vehicle.
