What is a Bunny girlfriend? And are you one?

A Bunny girlfriend is characterised by a personality that is perceived as energetic, affectionate, and "needy" in a cute way.

The name comes from TikTok, where Gen-Z are categorising people by what animal’s personality they reflect.

There is also the Deer girlfriend and Black Cat girlfriend, as well as the Doberman boyfriend and Bear boyfriend.

Here are the traits of a Bunny girlfriend, so you can see if you are one or have one.

High Energy

Often depicted as bubbly, playful, and easily excited.

Affectionate

Someone who seeks a lot of attention and physical touch from their partner.

The "Follower" Dynamic

Similar to how a rabbit might follow someone around, this archetype is often shown as being "attached at the hip" to their partner.

Contrast with Cat Girlfriends

While "Cat Girlfriends" are seen as more independent, moody, or "tsundere" (cold then warm), "Bunny Girlfriends" are viewed as consistently soft, sweet, and eager to please.

Written by VavaViolet Magazine’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Sophie Blackman.