70 Hilarious Name Ideas for Your Dodgeball Team

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Plus, hilarious team names from the movie Dodgeball

Co-authored by Raven Minyard, BA

Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Fact Checked

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From the Movie "Dodgeball"

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When you think of dodgeball, you may be reminded of high school gym class, but lots of people still play the game recreationally. If you’re thinking about starting a dodgeball team, it’s important to choose a name that accurately represents your group (and makes you want to play!). Keep reading for some of the funniest and most clever dodgeball team name ideas, as well as team names inspired by the iconic movie Dodgeball.

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Funny Dodgeball Team Names

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Choose a funny name to throw your opponents off their game. They’ll either laugh so hard they get distracted, or they won’t take you seriously. Either way, things will hopefully work in your favor. Here are some hilarious names to choose from:
- Picked Last
- Don’t Hit Me
- Not in the Face
- If You Can Dodge a Wrench…
- Don’t Stop Ballieving
- The Beastie Balls^{[1]
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- The Ballerinas
- Canniballs
- Game of Throwns
- 99 Problems but My Pitch Ain’t One
- Hurl Scouts
- Team Never Picked for a Real Sport
- Concussions
- Duck, Duck, Chuck
- Human Targets
- No Hit Sherlock
- Oops!... We Dodged It Again
- One Hit Wonders
- Reliving Our Youth
- Scrambled Legs
- Duck Dynasty
- Get Out of Dodge
- Having a Ball
- Snoop Dodgy Dodgers
- Throwbocopos

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Clever Dodgeball Team Names

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Try a pun to create a clever name. Some of the best team names out there are based on clever puns. Think of some of your favorite pop culture topics, like movies, TV shows, or songs. Then, see if you can make a pun with a word like “dodge” or “ball.” Here are some examples:
- Gym Class Heroes
- The Artful Dodgers
- The Dodgefathers^{[2]
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- Dodge Chargers
- The Ballbarians
- Can’t Dodge This
- The Hit Men
- Ball of Duty
- Cabbage Catch Kids
- Hurls Gone Wild
- Catchegory 5 Hurlicane
- Untouchaballs
- Wrecking Balls
- Ball in the Family
- Ball Me Maybe
- Target Practice
- Ball of Fame
- Daffy Duckers
- Ball-E^{[3]
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- Jolly Dodgers
- Slumdodge Millionaires
- Hurl and Hide
- Ball-Der-Dash
- Dodging Under the Influence
- Dodging Bullets

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Team Names from the Dodgeball Movie

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Pay homage to Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Dodgeball is a popular 2004 comedy that follows the Average Joe’s dodgeball team as they compete in a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament to win money to save their gym.^{[4]
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Research source} If you play dodgeball, you’ve probably heard a few references to the movie, so why not get in on the fun and name your team after one of the teams in the movie? Here are some examples:
- Average Joe’s
- Globo Gym Purple Cobras
- Skillz That Killz
- Team Blitzkrieg
- New Orleans Clown Punchers
- Moose Knucklers
- Pouncers
- Monterrey Mulchers
- Yetis
- Poughkeepsie State Flying Cougars
- Osaka Kamikazes
- Las Vegas Police Department
- Girl Scout Troup #417
- Lumberjacks
- Spleen Mashers
- Savage Squad 300
- Wedgies
- She-Mullets
- MILFS
- The Gay Gang