60+ Finding Nemo Inspired Fish Names For Your Pet Fishes

We all know that fish tank is kind of icky to clean, but they can be a lot of fun. They’re also really good for your mental health, which is why we’ve compiled this list of Finding Nemo inspired names for your little friend.

Finding Nemo is an iconic film that has touched the lives of many people. We’ve compiled a list of some fish names to help you find your own Nemo!

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1 Finding Nemo Male Fish Names

2 Finding Nemo Female Fish Names

Finding Nemo Male Fish Names

Names	Notes
Prime	Named after the Australian Prime Minister who gets his tooth pulled out
Jacques	A Cleaner Shrimp who has a French accent
Aaron	Name of one of the voice actors that played a Seagull
Moonfish	The school of Silver Moonfish
Jan	Name of one of the Voice Actors that played a Seagull
Baz	Territorial Crab who always attempts to pinch Nemo but fails
Angel	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Scum Angel’
Bubbles	A Yellow Tang Fish
Nigel	A Brown Pelican who is also a friend of the Tank Gang
Squid	A Giant Squid
Tad	A Butterfly Fish and the son of Bill
Squirt	A baby Sea Turtle and the son of Crush
Bloat	A Porcupine Pufferfish, he is easily agitated, but kind and friendly
Crush	The 150-year-old sea turtle has a laid-back
Whale	A Whale who is voracious, helpful, mysterious, and friendly
Bruce	The Great White Shark
Phillip	The dentist who is somewhat clueless, funny, and good-natured
Nemo	The lead, who gets captured and domesticated in a fish tank at a doctor’s office
Gill	A Moorish Idol, as a leader of the Tank Gang
Sherman	Named after the Dentist
Bernie	One of the territorial Crabs who always tries to pinch Nemo but fails
Aussie	In homage to the setting of the movie
Sheldon	The Seahorse that is H20 intolerant and Bob’s son
Chum	A Mako Shark that’s a part of the vegetarian sharks group
Anchor	One of the three vegetarian sharks
Blenny	A bubble-eyed, small yellow fish
Reef	In reference to The Reef
Seagul	The minor antagonists in Finding Nemo
Ray	The Eagle Ray that has blue and white spots
Marlin	Nemo’s Father, also a clownfish
Angler	An Angler fish, also a minor antagonist is very territorial, hungry, scary, and furious
Gurgle	A Royal Gramma Fish

Finding Nemo Female Fish Names

Names	Notes
Krill	The minor characters who are scared of Whales
Dory	A Regal Blue Tang Fish
Deb	A blue and black striped Damselfish
Sea	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Beyond the Sea’
Ellen	Ellen DeGeneres played Dory in Finding Nemo
Sharon	Named after Sharon Calahan, co-cinematographer
Jinko	Named after the Associate Producer of Finding Nemo
Gill	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Gill’
Kathy	Bucktoothed, Bluefish also attends school with Nemo
Haiku	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Haiku’
Tanky	In homage to the Tank Gang
Frond	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Fronds Like These
Darla	The niece of Philip Sherman
Flo	Deb’s reflection, who was also eccentric, helpful and emotional
Jess	Name of one of the Voice Actors that played a Seagull
Jelly	Jellyfish, though they do not talk in the movie, they are territorial
Coral	A Clownfish who plays Nemo’s mother and Marlin’s wife
Pixie	Named after Pixar Animation Studios, which is the Production Company behind Finding Nemo
Pearl	A pink Flapjack Octopus who was a no-nonsense character
Squishy	Named after the soundtrack title ‘Squishy’
Sherman	Named after Darla Sherman
Mako	Named after the Mako Shark named Chum
Scubie	Named after the scuba divers who capture Nemo
Peach	A pink-red starfish who could read ‘human’
Wallaby	In homage to 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney
Sydney	In homage to the location of Finding Nemo
Alex	Named after Alexander Gould who played Nemo in Finding Nemo
Crabby	Bernie and Baz the Crabs