Familiar Names
Familiar Names
List of Witch Familiars
Dawn R. Jackson
In the realm of Traditional Witchcraft, familiars hold a place of deep significance. These spirit companions, often taking the form of animals, aid witches in their magical workings and provide guidance in the mystical arts. Knowing the names of these familiars is crucial for identifying them in old texts and understanding their roles in historical contexts.
This list provides a comprehensive collection of witch familiars, offering insight into the diverse array of creatures that have accompanied witches through the ages. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a curious newcomer, familiarizing yourself with these names will deepen your knowledge of the magical bond between witches and their spirit allies.
- Paddock - Toad
- Harpier - Owl
- Grimalkin - Cat
- Holt - White Kitling
- Farmara - Spaniel
- Vinegar Tom - Oxen-headed Greyhound
- Sack and Sugar - Black Rabbit
- Newes - Polecat
- Elemanzer - White Dog
- Pyewacket - Cat
- Peckin the Crown - Unknown
- Grizel Greedigut - Unknown
- Pygine - Mole
- Russoll - Grey Cat
- Dunsott - Dun Dog
- Minny - Red and White Dog
- Tyffin - White Lamb
- Elva - Dog
- Robin - Black Dog
- Sathan - White Cat
- Gille - Black Cat
- Ginnie - Kitling
- Philip - Rat
- Tyttey - Grey Cat
- Pigine - Black Toad
- Iacke - Black Cat
- Robbin - White Colt
- Iacke - Black Colt
- Robbyn - Toad
- Tom - Toad
- Suckin - Black Dog
- Lierd - Red Lion
- Lightfoot - Cat
- Lunch - Toad
- Makeshift - Weasel
- Inges - White Spotted Cat
- Gibbe - Black Cat
- Tewhit - Yellow Bird
- Fillie - White Cat
- Hoult - White Dog
- Jarmara - White Dog with Red Spots
- Elimanzer - White Dog
- Wynowe - Black Kitling
- Jeso - Black Kitling
- Panu - Black Kitling
- Jesus - Unknown
- Jockey - Unknown
- Sandy - Unknown
- Mrit - Unknown
- Elizabeth - Unknown
- Collyn - Unknown
- Christ - Unknown
- Mounsier - Unknown
- Littleman - Unknown
- Prettyman - Unknown
- Dainty - Unknown
- Susan - Mouse
- Besse - Yellow Cat
- Jack - Mouse
- Prickeare - Mouse
- Frog - Frog
- James - Mouse
- Robyn - Mouse
- Sparrow - Sparrow
- Lilly - White Pup
- Priscill - Black Pup
- Pretty - Dog
- Tissy - Cat
- Tib - Mouse
- George - Dog
- Swein - Clothed in Green
- Rorie - Clothed in Yellow
- The Roring Lyon - Clothed in Green
- Mak Hector - Clothed in Green
- Robert the Rule - Clothed in Sadd-Dun
- Thieff of Hell - Unknown
- The Read Reiver - Clothed in Black
- Robert the Jackis - Clothed in Dune
- Hendrie Laing - Unknown
- Thomas a Fearie - Unknown
