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100 WEDDING TABLE NAME IDEAS

A list of 100 different table name ideas for you to choose to display at your wedding reception.

Once you’re a little further into your planning, one of the steps on your wedding ‘to do’ list will be to come up with some appropriately themed names for each of your wedding breakfast tables. This gives you a great opportunity to add your own personal touch to your day. To help inspire you we’ve listed 100 wedding table name ideas below, from music to movies to the unique and wonderful you’re sure to find something to bespoke your special day a step further.

TV/movies

Over the years we’ve seen movie titles appear on table plans several times and sometimes are incorporated into other elements of the wedding, such as the wedding cake. A great way to bring a theme together and add your own personal touch and personality as a couple.

20. Your favourite characters from a TV series
21. Married couples that appear in your favourite soap(s)
22. Disney characters
23. Characters from Looney Tunes
24. Iconic movie characters from the past
25. Game of Thrones characters
26. Characters from Pokemon
27. Famous families
28. Names of films that you’ve seen in the cinema together
29. Titles of James Bond movies
30. Characters from your favourite fairytales

Food and drink

Arguably one of the most important elements of a wedding is the food and drink consumed. We often chat with friends about our likes and dislikes when it comes to food and drink, so table names in this category make great conversation starters – just think about the great Marmite debate!

31. Different names of fine wines or grapes
32. Your favourite chocolate bars
33. Sweets that you might find in an old fashioned sweet shop
34. A list of your favourite restaurants
35. A collection of cheese from around the world
36. A selection of whiskey names
37. Different types of gin
38. Your favourite desserts
39. A variety of different cocktails
40. Unique flavours of ice cream
41. Your favourite pubs to visit around the world
42. Names of different beer

Seasonal wedding reception table names

The great outdoors is a fantastic source of inspiration from the variety of birds, leaves or trees nature has to offer. Or you may have chosen your wedding date so it falls in a particular season, or perhaps you love the leaves in autumn, or are lovers of Christmas.

44. The names of different leaves
45. Different flowers from the garden or your bouquet
46. A variety of different birds
47. Things that relate to spring
48. Summer themed names
49. Autumn inspired table names
50. Winter wonderland ideas
51. Woodland themed names
52. Months of the year
53. Dates that have special meanings to you both
54. Things you might find in the garden
55. Words related to Christmas

Animals and pets

You may be surprised how many couples opt for woodland animals as their table names. Another category which makes for sweet illustrations and chatty conversations. Perhaps you are animal lovers or have shared a number of pets over the years you’ve been together, this adds a special touch and way to incorporate them into your big day.

56. The names of your childhood pets
57. Animals that you might find on a safari
58. Different types of arachnids
59. Animals that you might find in the rainforest
60. Animals that you might find in a zoo
61. Animals from the ocean

Unique wedding table name ideas

If you’re after something a little more unusual we hope the following will inspire you and speak to you as a couple, either from a past memory or an interest you share together.

74. Board games from the generation you grew up in
75. The names of different fashion designers
76. Names of classic cars
77. Different Pantone colours
78. Things that fly
79. Your favourite date hot-spots
80. The names of kings and queens
81. Beautiful gemstones
82. Inspirational words
83. The word ‘Love’ in several different languages
84. Different stops on London’s tube/underground
85. Universities from around the UK
86. Sporting heroes
87. Gods and heroines
88. Festivals that take place in the UK
89. Concerts that you’ve experienced together
90. Elements on the Periodic Table
91. Different stars or planets in the solar system
92. The alphabet
93. Years that have a special meaning to you both
94. Names of cars
95. Your favourite hobbies
96. Names related to steampunk
97. Pet names that you have for each other
98. Words related to your chosen wedding venue
99. Goals that you both have for the future
100. Words that sum up your relationship

Your Harper Wedding Banquet

Some couples like to stick with tradition and have their tables numbered from 1-10 to keep things simple, whereas others might opt for something a little more unique. Whatever you decide, everyone will look forward to the meal at your wedding and enjoy a sumptuous wedding banquet together. At Harper Weddings we guarantee to captivate your guests with a culinary journey that leaves a lasting impression.

Explore our food and drink offering here. Or take a look at our menu to get your taste buds tingling.

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