500 Boat Names: Houseboats, Fishing Boats, and Sailboats
Layne received her ASA certifications up to bareboat chartering in the San Francisco Bay.
Best Name Ideas for Boats
Looking for the perfect name for your houseboat, fishing boat, or sailboat? Look no further! Here is a list of 500 names to choose from. Choose from traditional names, Christian or religious names, rock and roll names, funny names, and creative names you've never heard of.
When choosing a name, think about the purpose of your boat—is it for relaxing, adventuring, escaping, showing friends a good time, or taking a break from work? Perhaps it's for sports fishing, bareboating, racing, or simply showing off? Pick a name to match its purpose, and choose from the 500 names below.
Creative Boat Names
Siren Song | Pride and Joy | Taking Time Off |
Pirate Days | Rainbow Dancer | One True Love |
Come to Heaven | Chasing Rainbows | Tequila Sunrise |
Heaven Is a Place | Crimson Sky | Whiskey Down |
No More Mondays | Rogue Wave | The Good Devil |
Get Real | Sneaker Wave | Dance With the Devil |
Forget About It | Got Swell? | Under the Sun |
Miss Moon | Little Runaway | Under the Weather |
Twilight Moments | Riff Raff | Unanchored |
Buy Moor Time | Let’s Rock ’n Roll | Funny Valentine |
Peggy Sue | Wave Warrior | Viking Mist |
Funny Boat Names
Green Flash | With the Wind | Seas the Day |
Cash In | Carry Away | Widowmaker |
So Swell | Telltales for Days | Bachelor Pad |
5 O’Clock | Good Vibes | Better Yet |
Happy Hour | Mystery Tour | Salud |
In the Deep | Yellow Submarine | Sayonara |
Eye of the Storm | Moby Dick | Money Honey |
Sweet Dreams | Abracadabra | White Swan |
Deja Vu | Under the Sun | Blue Heron |
Houseboat Names
Rain or Shine | Little Darling | Venus |
Rainbow’s End | Boat Me In | Strawberry Fields |
Knot Guilty | All Hands on Deck | Water Bat |
Knot Worried | Beauty Queen | The Navigator |
Well Within | Miss America | Last Dance |
Pirates Booty | Some Like It Yacht | Mary Jane |
Permanent Vacation | Naughti List | Milky Way |
World View | Last Interview | Crimson Tide |
Wine Down | Last Wishes | Wet and Wild |
Catch Me If You Can | The Bachelor | The Deed |
Traditional Boat Names
Silver Fox | Ocean’s Coming | Buena Vista |
The President | Inspector Storm | Coming in Hot |
Operation Sunset | Homestead Dreams | Is This Real Life |
Legacy | Breaking Wind | Dreams Come True |
Forget About It | Best Coast | Placebo Effect |
Never Say Never | Get What You Give | Around the World |
Soul Song | Ace in the Hull | Nine Lives |
Paradise Bound | Amore | Not Looking Back |
Autumn Wind | Bali Dancer | Below the Deck |
Beam Me Up | Belle of the Ball | Retirement Plan |
Blue Thunder | New Moon | Go Team |
Fishing Boat Names
Live Fast | Got Love? | Lower Limit |
Deep Ship | Rumor Has It | Upper Limit |
Take a Chance | Kick Back | No Limit |
Slip Away | Kindred Spirit | Life Preserver |
Jolly Gal | Lime in the Coconut | Fast Escape |
Journey’s Start | Knot Guilty | All Incognito |
Knot Busy | Let’s Toast | Under the Radar |
Knot Working | That Time Come | Radio In |
Reel Tired | Twilight Zone | Beam Me Up |
Speed Limit | Advised Respect | Fenders Out |
Farther Out | Finding Stillness | Boat on the Run |
Rock and Roll Name Ideas
Real Love | Hey Bouy | Sea Therapy |
Uncharted | Wishing Well | Getaway Boat |
Sun Day Fun Day | Gypsea | Route to Nowhere |
No Worries | In Harmony | Holy Roller |
Daredevil | Roll the Dice | Gypsy Sister |
Early Retirement | Diamond Girl | Home Away From Home |
Lyrics of Love | High Tide | Hail Mary |
Bachelor in Paradise | Okie Dokie | Heart’s Desire |
Gemini | Give a Sheet | Hang Loose |
Adventure Awaits | Passing Time | Settle Gravity |
The Gray Whale | Wake Up | Beauty’s Rose |
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Religious Names and More
In the Dog House | Salt and Sun | Voodoo Queen |
Hello Goodbye | Saint Jude | The Wanderer |
Natural High | Sail Away | Wish You Were Here |
Nauti Adults | Sand Dollar | Wanderlust |
Lady Magic | Sea Sister | Adventure Awaits |
Surprise Me | Break the Bank | Opt In |
Nature Monkey | Break the Limit | The Wet Dog |
Rising Hope | Sea Scape | Old Yeller |
Rising Sun | Sea the Sunrise | Young at Heart |
Sail Away | Seal the Deal | Hardly There |
Raise the Jib | Seaduced | Zodiac Days |
Guiding Light | First Mate | Zero Cares |
North Star | Sheets to the Wind | Permanent Vacation |
Fun Names
Hot Date | The Big Tease | Ring Leader |
Silver Dollar | All Star | Test the Limit |
The Boss | Everything’s Possible | Sweet Peggy Sue |
Sea Legs | Dream Catcher | Make a Move |
Rainbows End | Nautical Melodies | Lady Godiva |
Heart Storm | Aries | No Worries |
Glass Love | Breeze Bandit | Know No Limits |
April Fools | Big Trouble | Thy Peace |
Bermuda Bound | One Wish | Almost There |
6 Pack | Celtic Venture | Venus |
Bonita | Never Land | Bay Trippin’ |
Famous and Fun Names
Golden Ticket | Sugar Daddy | Guess Who |
Golden Ticket | Sky Moon | Dancing in the Rain |
Dawn Chorus | Around the World | Cloud 9 |
Blue Fin | Compass Rosie | Reel Bad |
Reel Bad News | Reel World | Second Wind |
Wave Babe | Couples Therapy | Here I Go |
Beach Blonde | Cold Heart | Endless Horizons |
Silver Lining | Go for the Wind | Gold Digger |
Sweet Dreams | Makin Waves | The Drifter |
Whiskey Jack | Seas the Moment | Just Like Heaven |
Crystal Vision | Feel the Vibe | Grateful Days |
Creative Names
Red Wine | Blue Skies | No Big Deal |
Every Friday | Message in a Bottle | Where the Wind Blows |
Magic Happens | Zero Gravity | Join the Tribe |
Stear Clear | Crystal Clear | Love Life |
Day Dream | Chasing Sunsets | Holiday Happy |
TransOceanic | Salty Dog | Booze Cruise |
Two to Tango | Wind Power | Honey Moon |
World’s End | Apocalypse | Unanchored |
Creature in the Deep | On the Horizon | Looking Glass |
Wind Chaser | West Coast Dreams | No Pressure |
The A Team | See Ya Never | Only Sunny Days |
Narcissistic Supply | Permanent Vacation | Only Good Days |
The Other Woman | Jump Aboard | Seaside Lullaby |
Clever Name Ideas
Rose Bud | Be Knotty | Deep Pockets |
Ring of Fire | Nacho Boat | Aquamarine |
Walk the Line | Wet Dream | The Mistress |
Sweet Jasmine | Marlin Monroe | Rider of the Storm |
Message in a Bottle | Why so Searious? | Blue Moon |
Genie in a Bottle | Seanorita | 7th Heaven |
Wild West | La Dulce Vida | Kings Tide |
Final Frontier | What’s Up Doc? | Rule the World |
Anchors Away | The Doc | Lucky Charm |
Four Leaf | Storm Rider | Orion |
No Sinkers | Sick Leave | Star Gazer |
Odd Job | One Bottle Down | Clouds on the Horizon |
Off Duty | Spin the Bottle | Kiss the Horizon |
Last Call | Skinny Dip | High Tide |
The Closer | Slow Dance | Wave Skipper |
Orion | Soul Food | Trim and Tight |
The Outlaw | Solar Searcher | Last Dance |
Pier Pressure | Southern Belle | Not Your Mom |
Pole Dancer | Spirit in the Sky | Latitude Lynx |
Prom Queen | The Golden Rule | Silver Fox |
Prom King | Time Bandit | Cougar Cruiser |
Karma's a Beach | Proud Youth | No Rules No Problem |
Stay Salty | Golden Time | Lady Luck |
Ride the Wind | Just Cruz | Lucky Penny |
No Kids No Problem | Clean Machine | Heads or Tails |
Island Hoppy | Last Laugh | Make it Happen |
Escape to Paradise | Lay Lady Lay | Making Do |
Great Escape | Let it Breeze | Mellow Mood |
It’s About Time | Keep the Faith | Maybe Never |
This Is It | Finding Joy | Maybe Forever |
DM Me | The Good Life | Midnight Mood |
All Impulse | Sunrise to Sunset | Afternoon Nap |
Blue Therapy | Wind Therapy | Lazy Days |
Guilt Trippin’ | God’s Grace | Save Our Seas |
Getting Wet | Good ’n Tired | Golden Oldie |
Keel of Steel | Hulled On | The Drifter |
Gutter Punk | Galaxy Charm | Going, Going, Gone |
Dog Days | Going South | Old Ghost |
Hakuna Matata | Only Aloha | Little Havana |
Hasty Voyager | Hell Raiser | High Roller |
Hang Ten | Walk on Water | At the Helm |
After Marriage Delight | No Doldrums | Silver Lining |
Sunset Cruise | Quit and Live | Break in the Clouds |
Breakin Wind | Curious George | Escape Plan |
Adjust Your Latitude | Chasing Waves | Like Clockwork |
Check Mate | Temptation | The Ace |
Siren Song | Wicked Ways | The Joker |
Endless Summer | Full Capacity | Why so Serious |
First Date | Lover’s Dream | Smooth Operator |
No Worries | Dream Come True | Just Jump In |
Sweet Monologue | Lost in Paradise | Feel the Thunder |
Trinity | Head Strong | Sweet Dreams |
Hidden World | Last Episode | Sand Piper |
Wet Poodle | Temptation Island | Wish You Well |
Resource
- 10,000 Boat Names, an SB Owners Site. Accessed February 16, 2019 <https://10000boatnames.com/>.
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