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Elf on the Shelf Names: 50 Ideas for Boys and Girls

December 8, 2012 by Kimberly Danger 22 Comments

Elf on the Shelf Names: 50 Ideas for Boys and Girls

Elf on the Shelf Names:  50 Ideas for Boys and Girls

The Elf on the Shelf tradition can be seen everywhere online during the holiday season.  From pictures your friends post on Facebook and Instagram to TV movies to gift box sets on the endcaps at Target, there’s no escaping the elf!   Some people even have more than ONE elf.   So, it stands to reason that when you get your own elf, you’d want to give him or her a name. Choose one that’s fun to say and relevant to the season.  Or, name it after your favorite holiday movie character, holiday candy or treat.  It can be tough getting the whole family to agree on a name, but here are some cute elf name ideas to inspire you:

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Elf on the Shelf Names for GIrlsElf on the Shelf Names for Girls

Female elves are sweet and kind, but some can be a bit mischievous.  When naming a girl elf, be sure to pick something that you’ll be happy with for years to come.

  • Holly
  • Ember
  • Candy
  • Eve
  • Joy
  • Carol
  • Hope
  • Faith
  • Belle
  • Merry or Mary
  • Trixie
  • North
  • Jingle
  • Bella
  • Snowflake
  • Noelle
  • Twinkle
  • Sparkle
  • Clarice
  • Cindy Lou
  • Ginger
  • Cocoa
  • Vixen
  • Cookie
  • Puddin’
  • Sprite

Elf on the Shelf Names for BoysElf on the Shelf Names for Boys

Your boy elf can be naughty or nice – or both!  Select a name that is in the spirit of the season, as well as how you want your elf’s personality to take shape.

  • Nick
  • Blitzen
  • Jack
  • Jolly
  • Claus
  • Noel
  • Rudy
  • North
  • Buddy
  • Max
  • Frost or Frosty
  • Frank
  • Jingle or Jangle
  • Kris
  • Kringle
  • Tinsel
  • Gabriel
  • Clark
  • Topper
  • Tiny
  • Dash
  • Freddy
  • Sprite
  • Snowy or Snowball
  • Spark or Sparky

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Looking for more elf ideas?  We’ve got what you need!  We have lots of tips and suggestions in the posts below, and of course a lot of elf on the shelf photos, printables and videos to keep you inspired.

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Comments

  1. Amber says

    December 24, 2014 at 10:13 am

    I love these names all awesome i just could not pick so i made up my own. Plus Ember made me come up with the name Amber. :]

    Reply
    • Amber JaNeil says

      November 24, 2018 at 7:06 pm

      My name is Amber, and I approve this message! :p

      Reply
  2. Jan says

    November 29, 2016 at 9:29 pm

    I think I could maybe make up a better name but I wouldn’t tell.??????????????

    Reply
  3. Gabby says

    November 25, 2017 at 3:19 pm

    My elf is Snowball

    Reply
    • Hi hoes says

      November 5, 2018 at 2:26 pm

      ew

      Reply
  4. Gabby says

    November 25, 2017 at 3:20 pm

    My elf is Snowball it’s a boy !!

    Reply
    • Ava says

      December 20, 2018 at 4:52 pm

      Mine is pernicious a boy and snowflake a girl

      Reply
  5. jayla says

    December 3, 2017 at 9:33 pm

    love the names soo clever!

    Reply
    • Jack says

      December 13, 2017 at 2:48 am

      I found this very helpful and now my elf is called Jingle thank you

      Reply
  6. Jack says

    December 13, 2017 at 2:49 am

    Thanks

    Reply
    • Mia says

      December 2, 2018 at 11:36 pm

      I don’t have a elf but I really want one so I will get one with my money or order one online with my mom or dad

      Reply
  7. Freya says

    December 13, 2017 at 1:14 pm

    My legs name is buddy

    Reply
  8. Brooke says

    November 2, 2018 at 10:11 pm

    Im gonna name my girl elf pixi this name is so cool

    Reply
    • Brooke says

      December 19, 2018 at 4:25 pm

      my name is Brooke and I named my elf Brooke.

      Reply
  9. Sadie Tompkins says

    November 23, 2018 at 11:38 am

    I love Elf on the Shelf’s they are so funny and I have a name for the boy names, it is Chip or Chippy

    Reply
    • Kim Danger says

      November 23, 2018 at 6:25 pm

      Cute name!

      Reply
      • Cindy lou says

        December 1, 2018 at 6:24 am

        I know right

        Amazing I named mine Cindy Lou

        Reply
  10. abbie says

    December 1, 2018 at 8:19 pm

    My brother named hie elf Jolly

    Reply
    • Kim Danger says

      December 2, 2018 at 9:32 am

      Cute!

      Reply
  11. Justyna says

    December 2, 2018 at 1:28 pm

    Another good name is Crystal

    Reply
    • Kim Danger says

      December 2, 2018 at 6:48 pm

      Yes, great name!

      Reply
  12. Thia says

    December 14, 2018 at 6:12 pm

    I have 2 and we gave them first, middle and last names. Dickens Figgy Puddin and Noelle Merry Twinklebells. We’re gonna add another 2 this years so each grandchild has their own elf.

    Reply

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