top of page
Writer's pictureChaz Desousa

Funny city names the ultimate list


This list of unusually named cities is extensive and entertaining. Who knew there were so many.


#1 - 1770, Queensland, Australia

Our only funny village without letters!

#2 - Apocalypse Peaks, Antarctica


#3 - Bacon, Indiana, USA

The Three Little Pigs are not fans of this one.


#4 - Bat Cave, North Carolina, USA

Is there a secret entrance?

#5 - Batman, Turkey

The mayor once tried to sue the director of Batman Begins.

#6 - Bear, Delaware, USA


#7 - Beaver Dam, New Brunswick, Canada


#8 - Bee Lick, Kentucky, USA


#9 - Beer Bottle Crossing, Idaho, USA

We've crossed a few beer bottles in our day, friends.

#10 - Berry Head, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada #11 - Best, Texas, USA #12 - Bigfoot, Texas, USA #13 - Big Rock Candy Mountain, Vermont, USA They probably need a lot of dentists. #14 - Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, USA But what's it worth? It's worth two in the bush! #15 - Blowhard, Victoria, Australia #16 - Boring, Oregon, USA Zzzzzzzz... wha--? Sorry, we were napping. #17 - Bowlegs, Oklahoma, USA #18 - Brainy Borough, New Jersey, USA Much smarter than the nearby townships. #19 - Bugscuffle, Tennessee, USA #20 - Bulls, New Zealand Where more than just cars have horns!

#21 - Burning Well, Pennsylvania, USA #22 - Buttermilk, Kansas, USA #23 - Cando, North Dakota, USA You Can Do anything if you try hard enough. #24 - Carefree, Arizona, USA #25 - Celebration, Florida, USA #26 - Cheesequake, New Jersey, USA We don't know what could cause one, but it sounds tasty! #27 - Chicken, Alaska, USA #28 - Christmas Pie, Surrey, England #29 - Come By Chance, New South Wales, Australia Stay on purpose? #30 - Condom, France #31 - Dead Chinaman, Gulf, Papua New Guinea #32 - Dinkytown, Minnesota, USA #33 - Dinosaur, Colorado, USA #34 - Disappointment Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand There's probably a reason it remains uninhabited. #35 - DISH, Texas, USA The American satellite television company gave all the locals free TV to change the name.

#36 - Dog Walk, Kentucky, USA Much easier than walking a cat. #37 - Dollarbeg, Scotland #38 - Dull, Scotland #39 - Eek, Alaska, USA #40 - Embarrass, Minnesota, USA #41 - Fart, Virginia, USA We didn't. Did you? #42 - Feltwell, Norfolk, England #43 - Fleatown, Ohio, USA #44 - French Lick, Indiana, USA #45 - Friendly, West Virginia, USA #46 - George, Washington, USA They named the town streets after different cherry trees. #47 - Gogogogo, Madagascar Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. #48 - Goose Pimple Junction, Virginia, USA #49 - Gravesend, England #50 - Greasy, Oklahoma, USA #51 - Gripe, Arizona, USA #52 - Ham Lake, Minnesota, USA Much like Bacon, Indiana, it isn't popular with piggies.

#53 - Happy Adventure, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada #54 - Happyland, Connecticut, USA #55 - Hazard, Kentucky, USA #56 - Hell, Michigan, USA #57 - Hooker, Oklahoma, USA Ironically, it isn't in Nevada. #58 - Horseheads, New York, USA #59 - Humpty Doo, Northern Territory, Australia Home of the World's Largest Boxing Crocodile -- and that isn't even a joke! #60 - Hungry Horse, Montana, USA #61 - Hygiene, Colorado, USA #62 - Innaloo, Western Australia, Australia The best place to practice your Hygiene (Colorado). #63 - Kill, Ireland #64 - Kissing, Bavaria, Germany #65 - Left Hand, West Virginia, USA Where people complain about unknown activities of the right hand. #66 - Lick Fork, Virginia, USA #67 - Looneyville, Texas, USA #68 - Lost, Scotland Even here, people are still confused by that TV show. #69 - Magic City, Idaho, USA #70 - Monkey's Eyebrow, Kentucky, USA #71 - Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada #72 - My Large Intestine, Texas, USA

#73 - Needmore, Texas, USA Because it's hard to live on just a little! #74 - No Name, Colorado, USA #75 - Normal, Illinois, USA Named for its local "normal school" -- where teachers learn teaching standards, or "norms". #76 - North Pole, Alaska, USA #77 - Nowhere Else, Tasmania, Australia #78 - Oatmeal, Texas, USA #79 - Odd, West Virginia, USA Where the teachers from #75 can expect to wind up after graduation! #80 - Ogre, Latvia Russian for "eels" once common in the town river! We'd rather find an ogre. #81 - Okay, Oklahoma, USA #82 - Oniontown, Pennsylvania, USA

#83 - Parrot, Kentucky, USA #84 - Peculiar, Missouri, USA A place to go when living in #79 just isn't odd enough. #85 - Picnic, Florida, USA #86 - Pie Town, New Mexico, USA #87 - Plain City, Utah, USA #88 - Possum Trot, Kentucky, USA #89 - Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil Named after Prudente de Morais, 3rd President of Brazil. #90 - Punkeydoodles Corners, Ontario, Canada #91 - Rabbit Shuffle, North Carolina, USA #92 - Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA #93 - Sexi, Santa Cruz, Peru At first glance, we thought this small town was named Sexy Santa Claus.

#94 - Shoulderblade, Kentucky, USA We think a town named after the scapula is humerus. #95 - Smileyberg, Kansas, USA It's classified a "ghost town" -- but the ghosts are smiling. #96 - Sod, West Virginia, USA Maybe because the name Turf was too boring? #97 - Spuds, Florida, USA #98 - Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania, USA #99 - Stiffknee Knob, North Carolina, USA A natural result of aging. #100 - Success, Missouri, USA #101 - Sugar City, Idaho, USA #102 - Sweet Lips, Tennessee, USA #103 - Tea, South Dakota, USA Hot or iced? With or without sugar?

#104 - Toad Suck, Arkansas, USA

#105 - Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico, USA #106 - Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, USA #107 - Two Egg, Florida, USA Combine with #3 for a classic breakfast platter. #108 - Ugley, Essex, England A beautiful place with an unfortunate marketing problem. #109 - Upperthong, West Yorkshire, England #110 - Useless Loop, Western Australia, Australia #111 - Utopia, Florida, USA They really drove home the idea that it's a perfect place to live.


#112 - Viper, Kentucky, USA #113 - Vulcan, Alberta, Canada

#114 - Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

#115 - Waikikamukau, New Zealand Why kick a moo cow? Seriously, leave them alone. Go kick a chicken or something.

#116 - Westward Ho!, United Kingdom #117 - Why, Arizona, USA These two may be our favorites! #118 - Whynot, North Carolina, USA Why? Why not? #119 - Yum Yum, Tennessee, USA Ok -- now we're getting hungry. #120 - Zig Zag, Oregon, USA We made it from A-to-Z! Did you enjoy our list? Are we missing some good ones? Leave a comment below if we need to add your city to our list of Most Fun City Names. Or just tell us what you like on our list.


If you enjoyed reading our article, you may want to check out the top visited tourist attractions and find out if you are saying the city names correctly.

41 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All

Comentários


bottom of page