Mowzilla and Grassinator: 100+ Funny and Creative Names For Your Robot Lawn Mower

15. March 2024

When buying a robot lawn mower, numerous factors come into play, and manufacturers often inundate buyers with technical jargon. Once the purchase is made and the initial setup is complete, there’s usually great joy among garden owners: the new garden helper quickly wins hearts and is humorously regarded as a new member of the family. And once the robotic mower has settled in, the search for a creative and amusing name begins. In this post, we’ve compiled more than 100 of the funniest and most creative robot mower names – and wish you success in making the right choice.

Updated: 3 October 2026 – more names and how to set the name in your mower’s app.

In the green sanctuary of our garden roams a technological innovation that saves time and adds a dash of futuristic flair: the robotic mower. While it diligently, quietly, and recently often perimeter wire-free performs its duties, the question arises: How can we give this practical little helper some personality? The answer lies in choosing a unique name. In this post, alongside the most popular and funny robot lawn mower names, we also provide tips for creating your own name to give the smart helper a bit of character. For those who control their robotic mower by voice command, the name should also be practical and easy to pronounce – and further down, we show you where to set the name in the apps of the major brands.

List of the Funny Robot Mower Names: The Most Popular Names for Lawn Mowers

The following list contains a selection by the editorial team of the most popular and, in our opinion, the best and funniest names for lawn mowers. Afterward, we’ve created additional lists based on various categories.

Top 10 Best Robot Mower Names:

1. Weedy Gonzales
2. Sir Lawnsalot
3. Grasshopper
4. RoboCrop
5. Croptimus Prime
6. Busta-Blade
7. R2Mow2
8. Cutty
9. Weedeater
10. Mowinator

List of Classic Names for Lawn Mowers

Those seeking a more traditional name for their robotic mower may find one in the following list.

Classic Robotic Mower Names:

• Robby
• Lawn Ranger
• Robo Lawn
• Roberto
• Mr. Mowbot
• Mow-E
• Dolly
• Shaun
• Bobby
• Wall-E
• KITT

By the way, nicknames for robot mowers are not a new idea: according to Husqvarna’s 30-year anniversary page, its 1995 Solar Mower was known as “the turtle”.

The Craziest Robot Lawn Mower Names Overview

When it comes to unconventional names for robot lawn mowers, the imagination knows no bounds – below, we’ve compiled a list of the wackiest designations.

Outlandish and Crazy Robot Mower Names:

• Mow-hawk
• Groundskeeper Willie
• Mowbi-Lawn Kenobi
• Geronimow
• Mr. Mowjangles
• Mr. Mow-it-all
• Mowllenium Falcon

How else can you name your robotic mower?

If nothing suitable has been found yet, the following list of names might lead to success.

References to Real Names:

• David Mowie
• Mowhammed Ali
• BeeLawn Musk
• Forest Clump
• President Mowbama
• Mow Sizlack
• Marilyn Monrobot (Monmowbot)
• Willy Mower
• Rick Mow-ranis
• Mowses
• Mowticia Addams
• Mowbert
• Ted Mowsby
• Mowgli
• Bob Mowely

Additional Robot Lawn Mower Names:

• Mowgatron
• Blade Runner
• Sir Mowsalot
• Mowron
• Garden Gangster
• Mowby and Guillermow
• Mowy McMowface
• C-3P-Mow
• Choptimus Prime

Cute Lawn Mower Names for Your Little Helper

Some robot mowers look less like a machine and more like a pet trundling across the lawn. For them, a cute nickname is just right – especially if the children get a say in the choice.

Cute Robot Mower Names:

• Nibbles
• Snippet
• Tufty
• Mowchi
• Pip
• Bumble
• Peanut
• Trundle
• Mowsie
• Little Lawnie

Funny Female Lawn Mower Names

Who says a robot mower has to be a “he”? Even Mammotion’s Luba 2 AWD manual (version 1.0) says you can activate Luba “by speaking to her”. If your mower is the lady of the lawn, one of these names with a wink might suit her.

Female Robot Mower Names:

• Mowna Lisa
• Trimberly
• Mowgaret
• Mowreen
• Clipatra
• Lawnita
• Mowlly
• Agatha Grassie
• Mowrie Curie
• Taylor Sward (a sward is a stretch of grass)
• Mowdonna

Funny Lawn Mower Names: Puns & Wordplay

Puns are the classic among lawn mower nicknames – the more groan-worthy, the better. These are guaranteed to make the neighbours roll their eyes (in a good way).

Lawn Mower Puns:

• Lawn Shark
• Grassanova
• Sward Fish
• Blade Expectations
• The Mowment of Truth
• Grass Act
• A Cut Above
• Lawn Voyage
• Edgar Allan Mow
• Trim Reaper

Pop Culture Names: Film, TV & Games

Our title heroes Mowzilla and Grassinator belong here, of course – joined by a few more film, TV and gaming legends with a grassy twist.

Pop Culture Robot Mower Names:

• Mowzilla
• Grassinator
• Lawn Solo
• The Mowdalorian
• Grass Lightyear
• Mown Alone
• Harry Plotter
• Gandalf the Green
• James Blade
• Mowana
• Super Mowio
• Pac-Mow
• Sonic the Hedgemow

Garden & Nature Names

If you would rather have a name that blends in with the flowerbeds, look to the garden itself. Plants, flowers and garden animals make charming, down-to-earth names.

Garden and Nature Names for Robot Mowers:

• Clover
• Meadow
• Thistle
• Fern
• Sorrel
• Juniper
• Bramble
• Dandy (as in dandelion)
• Robin (a garden bird with “Rob” built in)
• Spike (for hedgehog fans)

Chosen a hedgehog name like Spike? Then take it as a reminder to look after the real ones – here’s how to protect hedgehogs from robot mowers.

Short Names That Work Well With Voice Assistants

If you want to talk to your mower via Google Assistant or Alexa, “Mowbi-Lawn Kenobi” quickly turns into a tongue-twister. Husqvarna puts it plainly in its Google Assistant guide: “We recommend choosing a mower name that is easy to pronounce to avoid misunderstandings with Google Assistant.” With an Automower, you can then say things like “Start Hawaii”, “Dock Hawaii” or “What is Hawaii doing?” – Hawaii being Husqvarna’s example name.

Our rule of thumb: two syllables, clear vowels, and nothing that sounds like another device, a family member or the dog (and please don’t call it “Alexa”). These names tick the boxes:

Voice-Friendly Robot Mower Names:

• Bruno
• Ziggy
• Juno
• Rocco
• Gizmo
• Tango
• Mango
• Zorro
• Hugo
• Bingo

Important: not every brand uses the mower’s name for voice commands – you’ll find the details in the app section below.

Names for Two Robot Mowers

Big garden, two mowers? Then they deserve names that belong together.

Robot Mower Name Pairs:

• Cut & Paste
• Sunny & Shear
• Lawnrel & Hardy
• Zig & Zag
• Snip & Snap
• Trim & Proper

If you control both by voice, pick names that sound clearly different – “Cut” and “Paste” are harder to mix up than “Snip” and “Snap”. With Husqvarna and Google Assistant, you can address each Automower by its name or all of them at once (“Start all my mowers”). In the Navimow app, you can manage several mowers and rename each one.

Tips & Tricks: How to Find a Cool and Amusing Name?

Mammotion Yuka with Lawn Art Printing

A name for your robotic mower should be more than just a random label – it should reflect the personality and functionality of your faithful helper. Start by capturing the unique characteristics and behaviors of your robot mower. Consider how it performs its tasks and what special features its design boasts. Afterward, it’s crucial to tailor the name to match your garden’s individual style.

Whether rustic, modern, or playful – the name should seamlessly fit into your garden’s aesthetics and make it even more charming. And don’t forget about humor! A funny name can provide entertainment and strengthen the bond between younger family members and your robotic mower. This can make it easier for children to learn to handle it safely. Finally, when finding a name, feedback, and suggestions from friends and family can be a valuable source of inspiration to find the perfect name that makes your robot mower truly special.

Some Concrete Tips for Finding a Name:

• Personalize: Choose a suitable name that reflects who you are
• Simplify: Opt for a short and memorable name
• Uniqueness: Avoid common names, opt for unique terms or combinations
• Incorporate Wordplay: Add a certain something to your name
• Target Audience: Ensure the name resonates well with friends and family

How to Give Your Robot Mower Its Name in the App

Found the perfect name? Then it’s time to make it official. Below is what we found in the makers’ own support pages and manuals (as of October 2026) – where they are silent, we say so and name what else we found.

Good to know:

• Husqvarna: Once linked, all mowers in your Automower Connect account appear in Google Home. In the Alexa app, Husqvarna’s mowers are listed under “Vacuum Cleaners”, as there is no robotic mower category.
• Mammotion: If you have more than one Luba on your account, Alexa sends voice commands to the most recently bound one by default. Mammotion’s Google Home examples for the Yuka simply say “the YUKA” – whether your own name works there is not documented.
• Worx and Gardena: A hands-on test of the Landroid mentions that you can create a custom name, and back in 2018 a Gardena owner reported on a Home Assistant forum that they let the kids pick a new name for the robot – “Pikachu” – and changed it in the Gardena app. Neither maker documents the menu, though, and the Gardena report refers to an older app version.
• Bosch: According to the Indego M 700 manual, only letters of the Latin alphabet are possible, the number of letters is limited, and in some languages (e.g. Czech or Polish) a name change has no effect on the display. We didn’t find this menu entry in the XS 300 and S 500 manuals, so it seems to depend on the model. Careful: “Change display name” in the older Indego Connect app refers to your user account, not the mower.
• Google Home: Any device linked to Google Home can be renamed in the Google Home app (Home > All devices > touch and hold the tile > Settings > Name). Google’s help page doesn’t say whether that name syncs back to the maker’s app.

FAQ: Robot Lawn Mower Names

What is a good name for a robot lawn mower?

A good name is short, easy to say and fits your mower’s personality – think Sir Lawnsalot, Clover or Bruno. If you plan to use voice control, keep it short – about two syllables is our rule of thumb; Husqvarna, for example, recommends a name that is easy to pronounce so that Google Assistant doesn’t misunderstand it.

Can I rename my robot mower?

For several brands, yes. Husqvarna (Automower Connect), Segway Navimow and Mammotion document how to name or rename the mower in their apps. With Worx and Gardena it’s probably possible, but neither documents where – check the device settings in the app. On the Bosch Indego M 700, you change the name shown on the mower’s display via Tools > Name mower.

Does Alexa or Google Assistant use my mower’s name?

It depends on the brand. Husqvarna says Google Assistant can address your Automower by its name. Mammotion’s Alexa commands use the fixed phrase “Mammotion robot”, Worx mowers are addressed as “Landroid”, and Bosch phrases its Alexa commands with “Indego”. Gardena’s Alexa example addresses a mower as “Robi”; for Navimow, it isn’t documented.

What are funny names for a lawn mower?

Our favourites: Mowzilla, Grassinator, Sir Lawnsalot, Lawn Shark, Taylor Sward and, of course, Mowy McMowface. For more, browse the puns, pop culture and female name lists above.

What are cute names for a robot mower?

Nibbles, Tufty, Mowchi, Pip or Little Lawnie – or a garden name such as Clover or Juniper.

Conclusion: What’s Your Robotic Mower’s Name?

Ultimately, naming your robotic mower is not just about naming it, but also about giving it a bit of personality. By considering its functions and behavior and bringing in your own creative flair, you can find a name that brings a smile to your face and fits perfectly to your garden. So, grab a cup of coffee, let your imagination run wild, and give your robot mower a name that makes it stand out from the crowd – and maybe even brings a smile to your face when you see it in action. A well-chosen name can also quickly become a conversation starter among friends or neighbors.

Still looking for the right mower to give a name to? Our robot lawn mower comparison helps you choose.

Have you found a suitable name? You are welcome to write us in the comments – we look forward to your contributions!

Image Credits: © Husqvarna, Mammotion