130+ Legendary and Mythical Horse Names For Naming A Pet Horse

Horses are mythical creatures that have been around for centuries.

They are beautiful, majestic animals that serve many purposes. One of the most common uses is as a pet companion.

Horses can be named after mythical beasts to give them an air of mystery and power, or they can just have a regular name as any other animal would.

This blog post will contain 130+ legendary mythical horse names – some famous, others not so much – to help you find the perfect one for your pet horse!

Here are the best mythical horse names that include both male and female names.

Best Mythical Horse Names

Chollima	An Asian Mythological Horse
Skylla	Another Greek Mythological Horse, Chariot Drawer Of Poseidon
Lampos	Greel Mythological Horse
Kanthaka	A Buddhist Mythological Horse
Euros	Another Greek Mythological God, Carrier Of Zeus
Tulpar	An Ancient Turkish Mythological Horse
Konabos	Fire Breathing Steed
Apocalypse	Four Christian Mythological Horses
Sleipnir	A Nordish Mythological Character
Uchchaihshravas	A Hindu Mythological Character
Mares Of Diomedes	Another Ancient Greek Horse
Pegasus	An Ancient Greek Mythological Name
Al-Buraq	An Islamic Mythical Horse
Widow Maker/Widow Lightening	An American Cowboy Folklore
Pegasoi	Greek Mythological Horse

Male Mythical Horse Names

• Heracles
• Arthur
• Aragorn
• Pyrois
• Comanche
• Galahad
• Ares
• Mufasa
• Aethon
• Mordred
• Xanthus (A Greek immortal horse)
• Genghis
• Gringolet
• Uranus
• Jon
• Marengo
• Poseidon
• Attila
• Jupiter
• Ethan
• Hercules
• Hidalgo

• Percival
• Mars
• Shadowfax
• Khan
• McClane
• John
• Caesar
• Maximus
• Gawain
• Veillantif
• Secretariat
• Phlegon
• Atlas
• Perseus
• Chuck
• Arion
• Traveller
• Bucephalus
• Zeus
• Neptune
• Tornado
• Eous
• Lancelot
• Sargent Reckless
• Balius
• Pegasus
• Aslan
• Alexander

Female Mythical Horse Names

• Althaia
• Xenia
• Gaea
• Daenerys
• Juno
• Alsie
• Amelia
• Theodora
• Reckless
• Demi
• Anne
• Maya
• Ophelia
• Adira
• Ada
• Oprah
• Arwen
• Zephyra
• Minerva
• Agalia
• Rosa
• Olympia
• Asta
• Penelope

• Hera
• Ellen
• Catherine
• Gia
• Calista
• Danae
• Tethys
• Zylina
• Thalia
• Hermione
• Audrey
• Maia
• Vaskiliki
• Diomedes
• Andromeda
• Melisande
• Anastasia
• Phoebe
• Acacia
• June
• Juno
• Athena
• Amaltheia
• Bridget
• Juno
• Berenice

Famous Mythical Horse Names

• Hera
• Artemis
• Hermes
• Aethon
• Poseidon
• Zephyrus
• Nike
• Demeter
• Hades
• Corus
• Zeus
• Nemesis
• Athena
• Anemoi
• Skylla
• Hercules
• Eurus
• Persephone
• Helios
• Chiron
• Aphrodite
• Apollo
• Ares
• Balios
• Boreas

There are so many amazing mythical horse names out there.

Whether you want to name your pet after one of the most famous horses in history or create something new, this list has got you covered with over 130 possibilities! Otherwise, we have a shortlist of famous horses from greek mythology to widen your options.

We even have a pet name generator to help you create the best names for your pet horse.

What is your favorite?