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Of all the horse breeds, Arabian horses are likely the most recognizable. They have petite heads, sleek faces, and protruding chins. Their slender bodies are smaller than most, but Arabians are smooth-riding companions. They are also distinguishable by their high-set tails and arched necks and are among the most intelligent breeds. Arabian horses are used in equestrian riding, and believe it or not, they make excellent racehorses!
So, when naming your noble steed, we know that you want something as special as they are. Arabian horses can be a few different colors. However, we’ve chosen to list our favorite names for the Arabians, including a few notable famous names and a simple list for males and females.
Female Arabian Horse Names
- Starling
- Nellie
- Trixy
- Dream
- Azzy
- Aurora
- Nina
- Cinnamon
- Breezy
- Charisma
- Estrella
- Arelia
- Hope
- Melody
- Sage
- Nellie
- Charm
- Zarha
- Noor
- Nutmeg
- Destiny
Male Arabian Horse Names
- Stream
- Aslan
- Jupiter
- Dash
- Mosaic
- Zippo
- Ruler
- Deputy
- Basil
- Feather
- Pine
- Rover
- Cedar
- Arrow
- Oscar
- Xander
- Comet
White Arabian Horse Names
Although white Arabians are not truly white, simply a faded version of another coat color, they are still awe-inspiring. Usually, the undercoat of these magnificent horses is gray or light brown, and they may even have a darker or spotted skin color. However, considering names inspired by their fair and blond tones may be a pretty magical match for your mare.
- Queenie
- Whisper
- Genie
- Faith
- Casper
- Moonshine
- Ghost
- Phantom
- Grace
- Force
- Crystal
- Luna
- Hero
- Ike
- Sahara
- Honor
- Celestina
- Blaze
- Apollo
- Pearl
- Lightning
- Zeus
- Cormac
- Latte
- Brave
- Spirit
Black Arabian Horse Names
Black Arabian horses are not very common, which makes them much more special. With such distinct features and a mysteriously dark coat, Black Arabians are undoubtedly stunning. Pairing them with a name as captivating as their beauty is the best compliment you could give them.
- Knight
- Warrior
- Sirius
- Aragon
- Saffron
- King
- Thunder
- Shadow
- Midnight
- Twilight
- Scar
- Skylark
- Duke
- Slade
- Pharaoh
- Shade
- Caseous
- Coffin
- Jet
- Majesty
- Diesel
- Mystic
- Dusk
- Belle
- Legend
Famous Arabian Horse Names
As we stated, the Arabian is well-known in the horse racing industry. Their compact and aerodynamic bodies allow them to reach speeds up to 65 km an hour! They are also spectacular show horses that frequently compete in jumping and dressage events. Below, we have noted some of the most iconic Arabian horses throughout history.
- Shagya
- Marengo
- La Mirage
- El Alamein
- Muscat
- Darley
- Persik
- Mesoud
- Khemosabi
- Bairctar
- Hector
- Shahzada
- Marwan
Finding the Right Name for Your Arabian Horse
We know how important your horse’s name is, and we want to make the process of finding the perfect match not only pleasant but fun and enjoyable. We hope you found a bit of pizazz in a name inspired by a famous horse or one that’s majestic and gorgeous. Whichever name you have chosen, we are sure that your stallion will wear it with pride.
- See also: Beautiful Show Horse Names
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