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Last updated: 7 January 2025
How to choose tree surgeon names
Picking the right name for your business is important. You need to make sure that it is memorable and not a duplicate. So, we've put together this guide on tree surgeon name ideas to spark some imagination when starting out.
When starting your own business, getting your business name right is important. And it requires some thought to make sure it’s perfect for you and your business.
Keep reading for our top tips to get you started…
How do I choose a tree surgeon business name?
Whatever your trade, your business name matters. It’s important to choose a name that’s strong, striking, and memorable.
Whether you're just starting or looking to grow your existing business, here are a few things to consider when settling on a tree surgeon business:
Is it unique? Think about your target audience and the services you offer - your business name needs to help you stand out from the crowd
Is it easy to remember? Ideally, your business name needs to be short and punchy, which will also work well with branding
Can it be marketed easily? To reach your audience, choose a name that works well for SEO and social media marketing
Are you planning ahead? If you’re planning on expanding your business outside your local area, avoid a location-based name
Is it available? Any name should avoid trademark or copyright infringement, so make sure your chosen name is unique
Keeping these points in mind, we’ve put together some potential name ideas for tree surgeon business names.
But remember, these are only to help inspire you. Any name should be your own and reflect who you are and the nature of your trade offering.
And check that a business with that name doesn’t already exist…
Registering a business name: How to do it
Starting a business is a bold and positive move, which can dramatically change your life. You might have all of the necessary equipment and have an existing, loyal customer base. But when you’re first starting, you’ll need to check for available company names beforehand. Don’t worry, we’ve got you
Using your name for your tree surgeon business
With skilled trade work, it’s common to use your name or family name for your business.
If you’re looking for tree surgeon name ideas, here are some family-orientated company name ideas for inspiration:
[Surname]’s Tree Care
[First name]'s Tree Surgery
[Surname]'s Tree Services
[Surname]'s Tree Experts
[Surname]'s Arborists
[First name]'s Precision Tree Care
[Surname]'s Tree Maintenance
[First name] Tree Specialists
Creative ideas for tree surgeon company names
If you want to be a bit more interesting with your business name, here are some ideas for creative tree surgeon company names:
Top Branch Tree Services
Tree-Mend-Us Care
Green Horizon Arborists
Branching Out
Canopy Keepers
Urban Jungle Tree Care
Sky High Tree Surgeons
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Funny tree surgeon names
If done right, using humour in a business name can make it memorable. Just make sure you’re being funny and not offensive.
Here are some examples of funny tree surgeon names for inspiration:
Branch Managers
Lumber Jacks and Jills
Trees-a-crowd
Timber Tinkers
Bark and Bite Tree Services
Knotty by Nature
Rooting for You
Tree Amigos
Location-based tree surgeon name ideas
If you’re dedicated to serving a local area, you might want to incorporate your town, city or region into your tree surgeon business name.
[Location] Branch Busters
[Location] Timber Tenders
Bough Breakers of [Location]
[Location] Canopy Care
[Location] Bark Brigade
The Timber Tambers of [Location]
[Location] Lumber Legends
Arbour Experts [Location]
Just be aware that any name that includes a specific location or region could limit potential audiences.
Even if you're happy to work in a wider area, a location-specific business name will imply that you’re a local company that’s less willing to travel.
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Top tips for choosing a business name
If you’re still struggling for inspiration for your tree surgeon business name, we’re here to help.
Here are some techniques to help:
Start by brainstorming some industry-specific keywords
Are there any phrases or words associated with what you do?
Are there any special names or places that could fit?
Try out different combinations of these
Bouncing ideas around a room such as with colleagues, friends or family can also do wonders for creative inspiration.
While your tree surgeon business is your own, sometimes the best ideas can come from collaboration.
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Next steps for your tree surgeon business
If you're looking for ideas for a unique business name, chances are you're either starting up or already running your own company.
Even if you're operating as a sole trader, it's still good to work with a business name, rather than just your own name.
When you're starting out, it's always helpful to get tips from other tradespeople, so why not check out our 'Become the Boss' series? It's a set of emails with helpful case studies, direct to your inbox.
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