Maybe you’ve adopted an older rooster, because you wanted to save them from slaughter? Or maybe someone needed to re-home a rooster because he’s making too much noise and now you’re looking for a rooster name? If you have a cockbird, (a rooster older than a year old) check out some of these old man rooster names below.
If you have chickens that move around like old ladies, be sure to check out these old lady chicken names.
Common Old Man Rooster Names
If you’re looking for some traditional names that are making a comeback, look no further. I’ve rounded up some classic and trendy names that not only make a great human name, but are popular among pet owners.
Abraham
Barney
Archie
Alexander
Micheal
Logan
Jack
Lucas
Joseph
Isaac
Anthony
Gabriel
Theodore
Joshua
Andrew
Isaiah
Elmore
Edison
Ernest
Frank
Leonard
Leopold
Benjamin
Chester
Clifford
August
Edgar
Evererett
Henry
Jeremiah
A-Z Old Fashioned Boy Names for Cockbirds
Whether you’re looking for a name from the 50’s, 60’s or later, you’ll find them below. Use this list to help you brainstorm and come up with the perfect name for your older rooster.
Starting With A
Albert
Abraham
Allen
Archie
Adam
Albus
Abel
Alonzo
Alexander
Alston
Alfonso
Angus
Anthony
Ansel
Amos
Arthur
Atticus
Apollo
Asher
Atlas
Archer
Starting With B
Bernard
Benedict
Bartholomew
Barnaby
Boaz
Bennett
Barnaby
Barton
Bradley
Brett
Benjamin
Bruce
Byron
Baldwin
Barclay
Barnard
Balwinder
Balin
Barack
Barrett
Barry
Barton
Bishop
Bjorn
Starting With C
Caleb
Caius
Calvin
Charles
Clive
Cornelius
Conrad
Cecil
Cedric
Chadwick
Christopher
Craig
Carl
Curtis
Charles
Cash
Caleb
Chester
Charlie
Clarence
Clark
Clyde
Caesar
Cairo
Christian
Cillian
Ciro
Starting With D
Dale
Daniel
Darrell
Darren
Derek
Douglas
Dalbert
Dexter
Dennis
DeWitt
Duane
Dudley
David
Declan
Donald
David
Danny
Darwin
Dean
Damon
Donovan
Darragh
Dakari
Doran
Duff
Dryden
Dustin
Dwight
Dwayne
Dax
Starting With E
Evan
Edmund
Edwin
Elijah
Eli
Elliot
Elton
Emerson
Erland
Earl
Ezekiel
Ephraim
Eugene
Elmer
Elias
Emmet
Ezekiel
Ezra
Edgar
Emmett
Ernest
Edward
Esteban
Eugene
Starting With F
Frederick
Franklin
Fletcher
Floyd
Ferdinand
Fairfax
Flint
Ford
Farley
Flint
Fidel
Finn
Finnegan
Fabian
Francis
Florencio
Ferguson
Fleming
Starting With G
Gregory
Gabriel
Garfield
Gavin
Gene
George
Geronimo
Gerrard
Gilbert
Grady
Gary
Garland
Gary
Gavin
Gideon
Gerard
Grover
Gordon
Godfrey
Garson
Grayson
Garton
Gladstone
Geoffrey
Gerald
Germaine
Griffin
Gus
Glen
Gunther
Starting With H
Hank
Henry
Harry
Hal
Hackett
Hamlet
Hiriam
Hadley
Hereward
Harley
Harold
Harry
Herbert
Hamilton
Hugh
Handsom
Harbert
Harrison
Haven
Haywood
Herman
Hezekiah
Hansel
Hart
Harland
Heathcliff
Henson
Howard
Humphrey
Huxley
Starting With I
Ian
Isaac
Ian
Ignacio
Igor
Ibrahim
Idan
Israel
Ivan
Ivor
Ira
Isaiah
Imogene
Ike
India
Irving
Ivory
Iowa
Inocente
Ines
Irving
Ignatius
Inigo
Ivanhoe
Starting With J
James
Jagger
Jackson
Jake
Jared
Jacinto
Jahiel
Jasper
Julius
Jefferson
Jehovah
Jeremiah
Jerome
Jerry
Jersey
Joab
Joseph
Joshua
Jeffrey
Jacob
Jarvis
Jasper
Jay
Jeff
Jethro
Jim
Jude
Starting With K
Kevin
Kenneth
Kelvin
Kirk
Kendrick
Kenley
Keith
Kade
Kaleb
Kamil
Kent
King
Kinsey
Keyon
Kanyon
Kermit
Kesiah
Knolen
Kurt
Kyle
Kani
Kareem
Keanu
Keeler
Kasey
Kurtis
Kramer
Kohana
Kyllion
Kirby
Starting With L
Lane
Laron
Larry
Lafayette
Lamar
Lancelot
Laron
Lazarus
Lennox
Lionel
Lloyd
Louis
Lawrence
Leon
Leonardo
Lorenzo
Lyle
Lester
Leo
Leonard
Leopold
Landon
Lawson
Lincoln
Lance
Larkin
Larry
Starting With M
Mathew
Mark
Meldon
Moren
Mac
Mahoney
Mace
Mackland
Maddox
Max
Murray
Martin
Malachi
Malcolm
Maximus
Maxwell
Montgomery
Marlow
Manfred
Marshall
Major
Macon
Manley
Manning
Starting With N
Nathan
Nash
Napoleon
Nahum
Ned
Neal
Nathaniel
Neil
Nelson
Neville
Norman
Newton
Naveen
Nash
Nehemiah
Neo
Nicholas
Nigel
Noah
Niles
Norris
Noble
Nyle
Nimrod
Novel
Norton
Nova
Nyoka
Neilson
Nemo
Starting With O
Oscar
Ollie
Otto
Oscar
Odell
Orion
Oliver
Osiris
Owen
Orson
Orson
Osmond
Oxford
Oakley
Ohio
Obed
Olmstead
Orlean
Orvis
Overton
Osborn
Orrin
Orphy
Ogden
Osbert
Obama
Omar
Orion
Oleander
Ovid
Starting With P
Peter
Pablo
Paul
Paolo
Padraig
Patrick
Percival
Phileas
Percy
Palmer
Perry
Putnam
Preston
Prescott
Pelham
Presley
Parker
Patricio
Peaceful
Pendleton
Persius
Phelan
Pierce
Phillip
Packard
Pavel
Penn
Petros
Philo
Placido
Starting With Q
Quincy
Quinton
Quenton
Starting With R
Raymond
Roy
Rafael
Ralph
Ranier
Raj
Ramone
Raheem
Rajesh
Raiden
Ronald
Reuben
Rory
Rufus
Rex
Roman
Rupert
Ransom
Rebel
Reed
Reliance
Randall
Ralphie
Rey
Ringo
Rhodes
Roberto
Rishi
Rigby
Robert
Starting With S
Stephen
Simon
Spencer
Silas
Somerset
Seger
Saxon
Stafford
Stanley
Sheridan
Sabino
Salmon
Salome
Samuel
Santiago
Sanford
Steven
Scott
Steve
Shawn
Saul
Sheldon
Sullivan
Sonny
Solomon
Simon
Santino
Spencer
Stewart
Spike
Starting With T
Trevor
Thomas
Terrence
Tobias (Toby)
Thaddeus (Tad)
Theodore (Ted)
Trenton
Theron
Tanner
Timothy
Truman
Tucker
Todd
Thane
Talbot
Tavares
Ted
Tennessee
Tex
Theophile
Timothy
Tony
Travis
Tyrone
Tyson
Thankful
Tickle
Titus
Tomas
Treasure
Starting With U
Upton
Ulton
Urban
Starting With V
Victor
Vernon
Vincent
Van
Vaughn
Vernell
Starting With W
William
Wilford
Willard
Willis
West
Whitman
Ward
Wiley
Waldo
Wilbert
Walker
Waller
Warden
Wayne
Wesley
Starting With X
Xavier
Xander
Xenon
Starting With Y
Yarden
Young
Ysidro
Starting With Z
Zachariah
Zadoc
Zachary
Zackery
Zeke
Zain
Old Man Names and Meanings
Old fashioned names have different meanings for different people. Some people don’t consider a name old fashioned, unless it is at least a century old such as Raymond, and Samuel.
Others consider a name vintage if it was popular 50 years ago, like William and Michael.
Below, you’ll find some retro names along with their meanings.
- Abraham – father of many
- Aaron – mountain of strength
- Adam – Son of earth
- Baylen – auburn haired
- Benedict – blessed
- Cyril – lordly or masterful
- Drake – dragon
- Frederick – peaceful ruler
- Isaiah – God is salvation
- Lewis – renowned warrior
- Charles – Free man
- Edgar – wealthy spearman
- Henry – estate ruler
- Mortimer – settlement with a mill
- Theodore – gift of God
- Raymond – wise protector
- Walter – army ruler
- Oliver – olive tree
- Louis – renowned warrior
- Herman – soldier and warrior
- Harvey – battle worthy
- Frederick – peaceful ruler
- Albert – noble and bright
- Barney – son of comfort
- Edmund – fortunate protector
Disney Male Names
If you’re a Disney fan, you might be looking for some popular and trendy names. Some of these boy names come from Disney characters and movies from decades ago.
These are some of our favorite Disney movies for older roosters.
- Andy
- Arlo
- Bruce
- Cliff
- Donald
- Flynn
- Gus
- Nash
- Mickey
- Pascal
- Philip
- Stefan
- Sebastian
- Wilde
Celebrity Names for Older Roosters
Maybe you’re looking for some old school celebrity names? Here are some trendy, unusual and celebrity names from back in the day.
- Augustus
- Bennett
- Elijah
- Eli
- Phillip
- Otto
- Oscar
- Russell
- Spencer
- Wyatt
- Winston
Unique Names for Cockbirds
You may be looking for some unique names for your feathered friend. Your pet chicken will stand out with some. of these unusual names that everyone will remember. For example, if you’re training your rooster to come when you call them, they won’t get their name confused with other names from the flock.
Here are unusual male names for older birds.
- Mavis
- Phoenix
- Raven
- Robin
- Merle
- Wren
- Byrd
Best Names for Cockbirds
Hopefully, this helps you come up with a great name for your pet chicken. Once you find the perfect name, start using it to call your chicken.
Before you know it, he’ll come running and follow you around everywhere!