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150+ Archery Team Names for Leagues, Clubs and 3D Crews

By Shopwada Team · · 5 min read
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Every archery league, club and 3D shoot crew needs a name. A good one goes on the scoreboard, the group chat and, if you are doing it right, across the back of your matching team shirts. Archers are a creative bunch, and the sport hands you plenty of material: arrows, bows, bullseyes, quivers, fletching and a long history of legendary archers. Below are more than 150 archery team names sorted by style, plus tips for choosing one your whole team will be happy to wear.

How to choose an archery team name

  • Use archery words. Arrow, bow, quiver, nock, fletch, draw, release, X-ring and bullseye instantly say "archery."
  • Keep it short. One to three words fit on scorecards and shirts.
  • Match your style. Target, 3D, field, traditional and bowhunting crews each have their own flavor.
  • Keep it family friendly. Many leagues include kids. Clever beats crude.
  • Say it out loud. If it is hard to announce, pick something else.
  • Vote and commit. Narrow to three, vote once and move on.

Funny archery team names

  • Quiver Me Timbers
  • Bow Chicka Bow Wow
  • Arrow Dynamics
  • Fletch Please
  • Bow Movement
  • The Missing Arrows
  • Close But No Bullseye
  • Nock Nock Who's There
  • Shaft Happens
  • Point Taken
  • Bowed and Confused
  • Draw Me Like One of Your Targets
  • The Hay Bale Hitters
  • Arrowly Talented
  • Bows Before Bros
  • The Robbin' Hoods
  • Aim Low, Hit Anyway
  • String Theory
  • Target Practice Dropouts
  • Bad to the Bow
  • Quivering Wrecks
  • Twang Gang
  • Release the Kraken
  • Bow Ties
  • Ain't Nobody Got Time for Bad Arrows

Cool archery team names

  • Dead Center
  • X-Ring Elite
  • Silent Strike
  • Iron Sights
  • Steel Broadheads
  • Full Draw
  • True Flight
  • Black Fletch
  • The Sharpshooters
  • Wind Readers
  • Precision Point
  • Shadow Archers
  • Carbon Crew
  • Long Range Legion
  • Arrow Storm
  • Thunder Bows
  • Night Nock
  • Apex Archers
  • Bullseye Brigade
  • The Anchor Point

Cool names look even better on bold team shirts. See our archery shirts for league-ready designs.

Archers in colorful team polo shirts shooting at an outdoor range

Catchy and clever archery team names

  • Straight Shooters
  • Arrowheads
  • The Inner Ten
  • Spot On
  • Nock Outs
  • Bow Mates
  • Draw Weight Watchers
  • The Fletchers
  • Quiver Squad
  • Point Blank
  • Feather Flyers
  • On Target
  • Grouping Goals
  • Tight Groups
  • Release Party
  • Ten Ring Kings
  • The Archery Avengers
  • Bow and Behold
  • Bullseye Bunch
  • The Arrow Collective

3D archery and bowhunting team names

3D shoots and bowhunting crews love names with an outdoors edge:

  • Foam Deer Slayers
  • Stump Shooters
  • Backwoods Bowmen
  • Timber Ghosts
  • Rut Runners
  • Tree Stand Crew
  • Antler Addicts
  • Broadhead Brotherhood
  • Camo and Carbon
  • The 3D Dream Team
  • Range Finders
  • Kill Zone Crew
  • Twelve Ring Gang
  • Turkey Target Terrors
  • Bow Season Bunch

Bowhunters can also browse our bowhunting shirts for hunting-ready gear.

Traditional and legendary archery team names

Borrow from history, myth and legend:

  • Sherwood Outlaws
  • Merry Men
  • The Longbow Legion
  • Agincourt Archers
  • Artemis Arrows
  • The Sagittarians
  • Cupid's Crew
  • Mongol Riders
  • The Yeomen
  • Olympus Archers
  • Apollo's Arrows
  • The Centaurs
  • William Tell's Apples
  • Stick and String
  • Recurve Revival

Archery team names for women

  • Arrow Queens
  • Bows and Bling
  • Lady Longbows
  • Quiver Queens
  • The Artemis Society
  • Bullseye Babes
  • Draw Divas
  • Pretty in Point
  • Fierce Fletchers
  • Sisters of the Bow
  • Women of the X
  • Bows Before Woes

Women's teams often pick bright, bold patterns. Our galaxy-pattern purple target archery polo is a team favorite.

Archery friends laughing at a picnic table after a league shoot

Archery team names for kids and youth clubs

  • Little Arrows
  • Junior Robin Hoods
  • Mini Marksmen
  • Arrow Rookies
  • The Bullseye Kids
  • Bow Buddies
  • Future Olympians
  • The Arrow Sprouts
  • Young Guns and Bows
  • Target Tots
  • Feather Squad
  • The Archer Academy

Youth teams can match the grown-ups with our kids' target archery polo.

Archery names for family teams

  • The Arrow Family
  • Bows of a Feather
  • Family Quiver
  • Generations of the Bow
  • All in the Fletching
  • The Family Target
  • Nock and Kin
  • Bow Family Robinson

Archery team names by bow style

Compound crews

  • Cam Crew
  • Let-Off Legends
  • Peep Show
  • Scope Squad
  • Release Rebels
  • Wheel Deal
  • Dot on the X
  • Compound Interest

Recurve and Olympic-style teams

  • Clicker Club
  • Limb Lords
  • Riser Risers
  • Olympic Dreamers
  • Barebow Bandits
  • Plunger Patrol
  • Tab and Sight
  • Gold Center Gang

Crossbow teams

  • Bolt Brigade
  • Cross Purposes
  • Trigger Happy Archers
  • Bolt Action Heroes
  • The Crossfire
  • Stock and String

Archery team names for corporate leagues and fun nights

Plenty of teams form at work, at the bar league or among friends who shoot once a week. These names keep things light:

  • Arrow-gant Accountants
  • Out of Office Archers
  • Meeting the Target
  • Synergy Shooters
  • Quarterly Quivers
  • Pointless Meetings
  • Happy Hour Hitters
  • The Thursday Night Bowmen
  • Deadline Dead Centers
  • The KPI Killers

Tips for a great team name reveal

Once you pick a name, make it official. Announce it at the first league night, add it to your league registration and scorecards, and set it as your group chat name. Teams that wear their name on matching shirts tend to keep it for years, and it becomes part of the club's history. Some teams even add a small mascot or a target emblem to tie the look together.

Mistakes to avoid when naming your team

  • Inside jokes nobody else gets. Fine for the group chat, confusing on a leaderboard.
  • Names that are too long. They get shortened on scorecards and crowded on shirts.
  • Copying a famous brand. Avoid trademarked names and logos, especially if you plan to print shirts.
  • Crude puns. Archery has plenty of double meanings; keep it clean for family leagues.
  • Changing it every season. A name gains meaning over time. Pick one you will still like next year.

Still stuck? Try a quick brainstorm: have every archer write three names on a slip of paper, read them all out loud at league night, and let the laughs decide. The name that gets the biggest reaction is usually the winner.

Turning your team name into team shirts

Once you have a name, put it on your gear. Matching team shirts make your crew easy to spot at a crowded shoot, look great in league photos and build team spirit. Tips:

  • Choose a performance fabric. Moisture-wicking polos or tees stay comfortable through a long shoot.
  • Keep the chest clean. Archers need a smooth front so the bowstring does not catch on bulky prints or pockets. Put names on the back.
  • Add individual names. Each archer gets their own name on the same design.
  • Check sizes. Measure chest and use our size guide.

Our archery polos and quarter-zips are printed to order. Allow 2–3 business days of processing plus 3–7 business days of US shipping (7–14 days international). Orders of $50 or more ship free, and there is no minimum order. Returns are accepted within 30 days.

FAQ: archery team names

What is a squad of archers called?

Historically, a group of archers was often called a company or a band. Today, clubs, leagues and teams are all common.

What are some cool archer names?

Dead Center, X-Ring Elite, Full Draw, Black Fletch and Arrow Storm are all popular picks.

What are some funny archery team names?

Quiver Me Timbers, Bow Chicka Bow Wow, Fletch Please and The Robbin' Hoods always get a laugh.

Can I put our team name on archery shirts?

Yes. Our archery shirts can be personalized, with no minimum order.

Who can I contact with questions about a team order?

Our support team is available 8 AM–5 PM Pacific time to help with sizes and team orders.

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