A festive holiday team name might not actually help you win a trivia contest or game night, but it will give a boost of that jolly feeling, and you'll have more fun in the process! Find a name that fits your group and brings you together for any holiday team event, no matter your age or whether you're on the nice or naughty list.
Whether the name you choose is funny, inspired by your favorite Christmas movie, or just a classic seasonal alliteration, these ideas will help you come up with a unique Christmas team name that brings out the holiday spirit in every member of your group. Ho ho ho!
Christmas Pun Team Names Yule Love
For a crowd-pleasing Christmas team name that takes everyone's cheer up a notch, try a witty Christmas pun or a funny take on classic holiday details. Spectators will chuckle with every mention of your team's name, and members will feel all the Christmas camaraderie.
- Yule Never Defeat Us
- The Snow It Alls
- Holy Knights
- The Silent Knights
- Rebels Without a Claus
- Gangster Gift Wrappers
- All the Jingle Ladies
- Wrap Artists
- Up to Snow Good
- The Polar Hot Mess Express
- Singles All The Way
- Reindeer Gamers
- Gimme Myrrh
- #Elfies
- Best in Snow
- Gingerbeards
- Feliz Navi-Dads
- Christmas Tree Huggers
- Elves off the Shelf
- Sleighing It
- The Myrrh the Merrier
- Sons of a Nutcracker
- Sleigh Bells
Food-Inspired Holiday Names for Groups
Draw inspiration from your favorite holiday foods, treats, and drinks for your Christmas team name. Choose food or drink that's easily recognized, so team members and competitors all get the reference. Here are a few ideas we love:
- The Fruitcakes
- The Hot Cocoas
- Spiked Eggnogs
- Hot Toddies
- Peppermint Twists
- Pigs in Blankets
- We've Got The Holiday Spirits
- Wassailers
- Eggnog Squad
- Candy Cane Crushers
Team Names Inspired by Popular Christmas Songs
Pull a festive Christmas team name from the lines of a classic holiday song. Try a fun twist on the classics or take a creative direction with well-known lyrics.
- Dashing Through the Competition
- Lil' Drummer Boy & the Parumpapumpums
- All the Other Reindeer
- Four Calling Birds (or other lyrics from The 12 Days of Christmas)
- Bring Us Some Figgy Pudding
- Hark! The Herald Angels
- Jingle Bell Rockers
- We Three Kings
- Sleigh Bellers
Holiday Team Names From Favorite Movies
With so many beloved Christmas movies, most people will easily recognize these classic Christmas movie references. Choose a movie every team member loves and create a name that pays homage to the film.
- Cotton-Headed Ninny Muggins (Elf)
- The Holiday Who-be-what-ees (The Grinch)
- Double Beatloafs (A Christmas Story)
- Notafingas (A Christmas Story)
- The Leg Lamps (A Christmas Story)
- Fragilé, Must be Italians (A Christmas Story)
- Ya Filthy Animals (Home Alone)
- The Wet Bandits (Home Alone)
- The Sticky Bandits (Home Alone 2)
- Elves With Attitude (The Santa Clause)
- The Tiny Tims (A Christmas Carol)
- Polar Express Conductors (The Polar Express)
- Santa! We Know Him! (Elf)
- The Arctic Puffins (Elf)
- The Angry Elves (Elf)
- We Forgot Our Pink Bunny Suits (A Christmas Story)
- Whoville Board of Directors (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)
- Cindy Lou Who's #1 Fans (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)
Winter-Related Names for Groups
If you're going for a team name that's less about Christmas and more about winter, try creating one by focusing on winter weather elements. You might just come up with a name that calls to mind a winter wonderland.
- The Frost Bites
- The Snowflakes
- License to Chill
- Blizzard Bunch
- Ice Queens
- Snow Angels
- The Evergreens
- Mighty Mittens
- North Pole Union
- Frosty Crew
- Snowflake Society
- Tundra Buddies
Santa-Worthy Team Names
If you're looking for the perfect Christmas team name, look no further than Father Christmas himself! Choose a team name that directly references Chris Kringle to let everyone know that you still believe.
- Little St. Nicks
- The Kringles
- Santa's Entourage
- The Red Suits
- We Believe
- Santa's Helpers
- Kris Kringle's Crew
- The North Pole Navigators
- The Claus Crusaders
- Claus and Co.
Hanukkah Team Names
If your team members spin a dreidel in December, try a Hanukkah-themed team name. Draw inspiration from traditional Hanukkah foods and traditions, or choose a funny pun to get a chuckle from everyone.
- The Latkes
- Beats by Dr. Dreidel
- Winning the Dreidel
- The Macabeats
- Hanukkah's Heroes
- Challah at Me
- One Candle Short of a Menorah
- Eight Crazy Knights
- Dreidel Dazzlers
Naughty List-Approved Team Names
If traditional Christmas names aren't your team's vibe, try a rebellious approach with Christmas team names that are naughty list approved.
- Santa's Vixens
- Rum Rum Santa Claus
- Resting Grinch Face (RGF)
- Bah Humbugs
- Grinch Gang
- Scrooge's Fan Club
- Scrooge's Little Helpers
- The Naughty List
- Re-gifters
- A Not-so-Silent Night
- Lumps of Coal
Try Traditional Christmas Team Names for a Win
Try a nostalgic approach with a Christmas team name inspired by holiday traditions or classic Christmas favorites.
- The Candy Canes
- Christmas Belles
- We Three Kings
- The Sleigh Belles
- Gingerbread Men
- The Jolly Hollies
- The Tree Skirts
- Sugarplum Fairies
- Jingle Jangles
- Holly Berries
- Mistletoe Kisses
Nativity-Inspired Christmas Team Names
If the biblical Christmas story is a source of inspiration for your team, create a name derived from the story's details or parts of the nativity scene. This is a great option for church games and youth group activities.
- The Wise Men
- Christmas Angels
- Following the North Star
- Bethlehem Bunch
- Holy Knights
- Three Wise and Co.
- Bethlehem's Best
- We Brough the Myrrh
- The Guiding Stars
Clever Alliteration Team Names
Try a witty alliteration to help your team's name stand out. Use common Christmas words alongside descriptive words with the same first letter for a clever Christmas team name.
- Rudolph's Rebels
- Tiny Tim's Troop
- Merry Marys
- Santa's Sweeties
- St. Nick's Saints
- Tinsel Troop
- Stocking Stuffers
- Garland Guild
- Merry Misfits
- Frosty's Festive Force
- Mary's Manger Mamas
- Stocking Squad
- Scrooge Society
Give Your Group the Perfect Name
Remember, this is supposed to be fun! Don't stress over the perfect name. Rather, choose a name that makes your team members really feel the Christmas spirit, and the holly and jolly will follow. Try a name that calls to mind the nostalgia of Christmases past or simply brings you joy. Whether it inspires a smile or a giggle, your Christmas team name should be all about the fun. After all, that's the spirit of Christmas.
