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Spanish hamster names: ideas for girls, boys and funny ones

Spanish and Mexican names for girl and boy hamsters, by color, funny names and pairs for two hamsters.

A golden hamster peeks out of a small wooden house on light wood shavings

How to choose the name

  • Hamsters are small and round: food names and little nicknames suit them perfectly.
  • Short and easy to say: you will repeat it a lot, even if it doesn't always come.
  • Its color gives lots of ideas: golden, gray, white or spotted.
  • If you have two, choose names that go together, like Sal y Pimienta.

Spanish names for boy and girl hamsters

Boy hamsters

  • Cacahuate (peanut)
  • Nacho
  • Bolillo (bread roll)
  • Gordo (chubby)
  • Chicharrón (pork rind)
  • Fideo (noodle)
  • Pancho
  • Ramón
  • Pepe
  • Tito
  • Chato
  • Bigotón (big whiskers)
  • Frijolito (little bean)
  • Garbancito (little chickpea)
  • Churro

Girl hamsters

  • Galletita (little cookie)
  • Canela (cinnamon)
  • Pompón (pom-pom)
  • Fresa (strawberry)
  • Chispita (little spark)
  • Rosita (little rose)
  • Bombón (marshmallow)
  • Frijolita (little bean)
  • Perlita (little pearl)
  • Cocada (coconut candy)
  • Lupita
  • Mimí
  • Lulú
  • Tita
  • Nina

Spanish hamster names by color

White and gray hamsters

  • Copito (little snowflake)
  • Nube (cloud)
  • Azúcar (sugar)
  • Arroz (rice)
  • Leche (milk)
  • Ceniza (ash)
  • Humo (smoke)
  • Plata (silver)
  • Niebla (fog)
  • Ratón (mouse)

Golden and brown hamsters

  • Oro (gold)
  • Dorado (golden)
  • Miel (honey)
  • Caramelo (caramel)
  • Mantequilla (butter)
  • Nuez (walnut)
  • Avellana (hazelnut)
  • Cajeta (caramel)
  • Bizcocho (sponge cake)
  • Panqué (pound cake)

Funny names and pairs for two hamsters

Funny

  • Señor Cachetes (Mr. Cheeks)
  • Don Ruedas (Mr. Wheels)
  • Cachetón (big cheeks)
  • Pancita (little belly)
  • Rueditas (little wheels)
  • Bola de Pelo (furball)
  • Doctor Semillas (Dr. Seeds)
  • Chiquito Pero Picoso (small but spicy)
  • Rayo (lightning)
  • Turbo

Pairs

  • Sal y Pimienta (salt and pepper)
  • Churro y Concha
  • Frijol y Arroz (beans and rice)
  • Mole y Pozole
  • Café y Leche (coffee and milk)
  • Queso y Galleta (cheese and cracker)
  • Pin y Pon
  • Tom y Jerry

Frequently asked questions

Do hamsters know their name?
Some learn to react to your voice more than to the name itself. What matters is that you like it: you will say it a lot.
What is a cute Spanish name for a girl hamster?
Sweet and food names work great: Galletita (little cookie), Canela (cinnamon), Fresa (strawberry) or Cocada (coconut candy).
What is the cartoon hamster called?
Hamtaro, from the Japanese series of the same name. It is one of the most popular names for golden hamsters.

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