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Find a name for your scooter that fits its personality: Italian names and dolce-vita words for a classic Vespa-style ride, zippy insect and bird names, electric puns for an e-scooter, vintage granny names for a moped or mobility scooter, and stunt-flavored names for a kick scooter.

About scooter names

Scooters get named more affectionately than almost any other vehicle, and the names riders actually use fall into a few families. Classic Italian-style scooters tend to get Italian names and dolce-vita words: Gina, Valentina, Enzo, Bella, Amalfi, Positano, Limoncello. The scooter itself is named after a wasp in Italian, which is why insect and small-bird names (Hornet, Bumblebee, Dragonfly, Kestrel, Hummingbird) sound so right for anything small, loud and quick. British mod culture adds its own vocabulary, from Brighton Belle and Parka Pete to Northern Soul.

Mopeds and mobility scooters invite a different register: vintage names with a wink (Mabel, Gladys, Peggy Sue, Cyril) and good-natured jokes like Grandma's Revenge or Bingo Express. Electric scooters lean toward short, sharp names built on speed and power words (Bolt, Volt, Jolt, Dynamo, Watts Up), while kids' kick scooters and stunt scooters borrow trick names such as Kickflip, Tailwhip and Bunny Hop.

Whatever the type, the best scooter names are one or two syllables, easy to shout across a car park, and matched to the paint job. A mint-green scooter called Pistachio Pete or a red one called Cherry Bomb is a name that sticks.

How to choose scooter names

  • Start with the color and the sound it makes: a small loud two-stroke suits Hornet, Putt-Putt or Sprocket, a silent electric one suits Hushpuppy or Volt.
  • For a vintage Italian-style scooter, an Italian first name or a place on the Amalfi coast will always sound right; for a mod-era scooter, use the culture's own words.
  • Pick a name that works as a sticker or a personalised number plate, which usually means eight letters or fewer.
  • Mobility scooter and moped names land best when they are affectionate rather than mocking; Her Ladyship or Golden Girl ages better than anything cruel.
  • Say the name out loud as if introducing a friend to it. If you would be embarrassed to say it in front of another rider, it is not the one.

Frequently asked questions

What are good names for a Vespa or Italian-style scooter?

Italian first names (Gina, Valentina, Luigi, Enzo), Italian words for sweet living (Bella, Dolce Vita, Amore, Limoncello) and coastal place names (Amalfi, Capri, Positano, Sorrento) are the classics. Because vespa means wasp, insect names like Hornet, Bumblebee and Yellowjacket also fit any small, buzzy scooter.

What should I name my electric scooter?

E-scooter names tend to be short and electric: Bolt, Volt, Jolt, Zap, Dynamo, Lithium, Juicebox, Watts Up, Ohm Sweet Ohm. If yours is quiet, names like Hushpuppy, Silent Sam or Static make the joke for you.

Are there funny names for a mobility scooter or moped?

Yes. The list includes affectionate comedy names such as Grandma's Revenge, Bingo Express, Pension Pony, Sunday Driver, The Royal Carriage, Her Ladyship and Golden Girl, alongside vintage names like Mabel, Gladys, Myrtle and Cyril that suit an older, slower ride.

Can I use these names for a kid's kick scooter or a stunt scooter?

The trick-based names (Kickflip, Tailwhip, Bunny Hop, Bar Spin) and the speedy ones (Rocket Racer, Zippity, Speedy, Lightning McScoot) were written for kick and stunt scooters, and the short cute names like Zippy, Scoot and Skeeter work for very young riders.

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A: 17 names

  • Ace Face
  • Agnes
  • Alessia
  • Alfie
  • Allegra
  • Allons-y
  • Altair
  • Amalfi
  • Amélie
  • Amp
  • Amp'd
  • Ándale
  • Andiamo
  • Apollo
  • Audrey
  • Avanti
  • Azzurra

B: 32 names

  • Bambina
  • Bar Spin
  • Barbarella
  • Bella
  • Bert
  • Beryl
  • Bessie
  • Betty Blue
  • Bibi
  • Big Bertha
  • Big Red
  • Bingo Express
  • Birdie
  • Biscuit
  • Blaze
  • Bobo
  • Bolt
  • Bottle Rocket
  • Breeze
  • Brighton Belle
  • Brighton Rock
  • Brigitte
  • Brum
  • Brummie
  • Bruno
  • Bubblegum
  • Bumble
  • Bumblebee
  • Bunny Hop
  • Butterscotch
  • Buzz
  • Buzzsaw

C: 33 names

  • Cadillac Kate
  • Canary
  • Candy Apple
  • Cannoli
  • Capri
  • Captain Slow
  • Carlo
  • Celeste
  • Charged Up
  • Cheeky Monkey
  • Cherry Bomb
  • Chiara
  • Chili
  • Chiquita
  • Chrome
  • Chug-a-lug
  • Ciao Bella
  • Cinnamon
  • Clementine
  • Clove
  • Coco
  • Coffee Run
  • Colette
  • Colonel Mustard
  • Comet
  • Cosmic Cruiser
  • Creamsicle
  • Cruiser
  • Crumpet
  • Cupcake
  • Curb Appeal
  • Current Affair
  • Cyril

D: 16 names

  • Daisy
  • Dart
  • Dash
  • Dawdle
  • Delivery Dan
  • Dino
  • Doddle
  • Dolce Vita
  • Dolly
  • Doodlebug
  • Doris
  • Dot
  • Dottie Dash
  • Dragonfly
  • Dumpling
  • Dynamo

E: 16 names

  • Early Bird
  • Eartha
  • Easy Rider
  • Edison
  • Edna
  • El Capitán
  • Elena
  • Elsie
  • Elvis
  • Enid
  • Enzo
  • Ernie
  • Errand Boy
  • Errand Girl
  • Esperanza
  • Ethel

F: 17 names

  • Fabio
  • Faraday
  • Fellini
  • Fifi
  • Figaro
  • Finish Line
  • Fiorella
  • Firefly
  • Flamingo
  • Flash
  • Flip
  • Flivver
  • Florrie
  • Francesca
  • Freccia
  • Froggy
  • Full Throttle

G: 20 names

  • Gaston
  • Gecko
  • Gelato
  • Gherkin
  • Gianni
  • Gigi
  • Gina
  • Ginger
  • Giulia
  • Giuseppe
  • Gladys
  • Gold Card
  • Golden Girl
  • Golden Years
  • Grandma's Revenge
  • Grasshopper
  • Graziella
  • Greased Lightning
  • Greta
  • Grocery Getter

H: 13 names

  • Hattie
  • Hazel
  • Henri
  • Her Ladyship
  • Her Majesty
  • Hilda
  • Honeybun
  • Hop-On
  • Hornet
  • Hot Tamale
  • Hotrod Hattie
  • Hummingbird
  • Hushpuppy

I: 2 names

  • Il Capo
  • Isabella

J: 12 names

  • Jalapeño
  • Jalopy
  • Jean-Luc
  • Jellybean
  • Jitney
  • Jitterbug
  • Jojo
  • Jolt
  • Juice
  • Juicebox
  • Juliette
  • June Bug

K: 7 names

  • Kestrel
  • Kickflip
  • Kickstart
  • Kiki
  • Kingfisher
  • Kiwi
  • Koko

L: 23 names

  • Lady Penelope
  • Ladybug
  • Lammy
  • Lemon Drop
  • Lightning Bug
  • Lightning Lane
  • Lightning McScoot
  • Lil' Red Rider
  • Limoncello
  • Lithium
  • Little Miss Sunshine
  • Little Red
  • Lola
  • Lollipop
  • Loredana
  • Lorenzo
  • Lottie
  • Luca
  • Lucia
  • Lucky Penny
  • Luigi
  • Lulu
  • Lyra

M: 45 names

  • Mabel
  • Madame
  • Madame Butterfly
  • Madame Zoom
  • Mademoiselle
  • Mademoiselle Vite
  • Maggie
  • Major Tom
  • Mamma Mia
  • Manolo
  • Marge
  • Margot
  • Marlene
  • Matteo
  • Maude
  • Mavis
  • Meander
  • Meep Meep
  • Meerkat
  • Merlin
  • Mildred
  • Millie
  • Mimi
  • Minnie
  • Mint Condition
  • Mireille
  • Mirella
  • Mirror Ball
  • Miss Behave
  • Miss Chief
  • Miss Daisy
  • Miss Demeanor
  • Mistral
  • Mod Squad
  • Modette
  • Molly
  • Momo
  • Moon Rover
  • Moonbeam
  • Moped Mary
  • Mopsy
  • Mr. Toad
  • Muffin
  • Mustang Sally
  • Myrtle

N: 14 names

  • Napoli
  • Nellie
  • Nettie
  • Nibbles
  • Nico
  • Night Owl
  • Nine to Five
  • Nitro
  • Nonna
  • Nonno
  • Noodle
  • Nora
  • Northern Soul
  • Nutmeg

O: 11 names

  • Odette
  • Ohm
  • Ohm Sweet Ohm
  • Old Faithful
  • Old Girl
  • Old Reliable
  • Ollie
  • One-Trick Pony
  • Ornella
  • Otter
  • Overdrive

P: 50 names

  • Pace Car
  • Paco
  • Paloma
  • Paolo
  • Paperboy
  • Paprika
  • Parka Pearl
  • Parka Pete
  • Paulette
  • Peanut
  • Pearl
  • Peggy
  • Peggy Sue
  • Penny
  • Pension Pony
  • Pepe
  • Pepper
  • Peppercorn
  • Peppermint
  • Phyllis
  • Piccolo
  • Pickle
  • Pilar
  • Pippa
  • Pistachio Pete
  • Piston
  • Pit Stop
  • Pixie
  • Pizza Pete
  • Plodder
  • Pocket Pony
  • Pocket Rocket
  • Pogo
  • Polaris
  • Pole Position
  • Polly
  • Pony
  • Pony Express
  • Pootle
  • Pop Pop's Rocket
  • Poppy
  • Portofino
  • Positano
  • Principessa
  • Priscilla
  • Professor Plum
  • Prosecco
  • Puddle Jumper
  • Puffin' Billy
  • Putt-Putt

Q: 4 names

  • Quadrophenia
  • Queen Bee
  • Queenie
  • Quokka

R: 25 names

  • Raffaella
  • Razzle Dazzle
  • Red Baron
  • Red Rocket
  • Red Rover
  • Redline
  • Reg
  • Rita
  • Roadrunner
  • Robin
  • Rocco
  • Rockabilly
  • Rocket
  • Rocket Man
  • Rocket Racer
  • Roma
  • Roman Holiday
  • Rosa
  • Rosario
  • Rosie
  • Ruby
  • Rude Boy
  • Rush Hour
  • Rust Bucket
  • Rusty

S: 65 names

  • Saffron
  • Sally Ride
  • Saloon Sue
  • Salvatore
  • Scintilla
  • Scone
  • Scoot
  • Scoot Daddy
  • Scoot Happens
  • Scoot Rogers
  • Scootacular
  • Scootaloo
  • Scooter
  • Scooter McGavin
  • Scooter Skelter
  • Scooter the Great
  • Scootie Pie
  • Scootin' Annie
  • Scootin' Sally
  • Scootopia
  • Scootrix
  • Scootsworth
  • Scooty McScootface
  • Scootzilla
  • Serena
  • Short Circuit
  • Show Pony
  • Showstopper
  • Sid
  • Silent Sam
  • Silver Bullet
  • Silver Fox

S, continued

  • Simone
  • Sir Scoots-a-Lot
  • Sirius
  • Sirocco
  • Skeeter
  • Skylark
  • Slow Coach
  • Smokey
  • Smokey Joe
  • Sofia
  • Sorrento
  • Spark
  • Sparkle
  • Sparky
  • Speedy
  • Sprocket
  • Squeaky
  • Stanley
  • Stardust
  • Static
  • Stinger
  • Stingray
  • Stunt Double
  • Stunty
  • Subito
  • Sunday Driver
  • Sunny
  • Sunny Side Up
  • Sunshine
  • Supernova
  • Suzie Q
  • Swift
  • Swifty

T: 36 names

  • Tailwhip
  • Tea Run
  • Tempesta
  • The Admiral
  • The Boss
  • The Buzzbox
  • The Commodore
  • The Countess
  • The Duchess
  • The Governor
  • The Green Hornet
  • The Royal Carriage
  • The Silver Streak
  • The Silver Surfer
  • The Throne
  • Thelma
  • Thelma & Louise
  • Thunder Road
  • Thunderbird
  • Thunderbolt
  • Tillie
  • Tin Lizzie
  • Tink
  • Tiramisu
  • Tizzy
  • Toad Hall
  • Toot Toot
  • Tootsie Roll
  • Top Gear
  • Toto
  • Trick Pony
  • Trixie
  • Trundle
  • Turbo
  • Twinkle
  • Twist and Go

V: 16 names

  • Valentina
  • Vamos
  • Vega
  • Vera
  • Vesperado
  • Vespertine
  • Vespina
  • Viola
  • Vito
  • Vittoria
  • Vivaldi
  • Volt
  • Volta
  • Voltaire
  • Vroom
  • Vroom Vroom

W: 15 names

  • Waffle
  • Wasabi
  • Wasp
  • Wasp Waist
  • Watts Up
  • Wheelie
  • Whirly
  • Whizz Kid
  • Whizzer
  • Wilf
  • Willow
  • Wilma
  • Windy
  • Winifred
  • Winnie

Y: 1 name

  • Yellowjacket

Z: 10 names

  • Zap
  • Zephyr
  • Zing
  • Zippity
  • Zippity Doo Dah
  • Zippy
  • Zoom
  • Zoomer
  • Zsa Zsa
  • Zuzu