Moving Company Name Ideas

Moving Company name ideas

Tap a name to read what its key word means and where it comes from. Always check trademarks and your state's business name rules before you register.

Name words that fit, with their meanings

• Move
• Haul
• Box
• Load
• Carry
• Relocate

How a moving company is classified

For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a moving company usually falls under NAICS 484210: Used Household and Office Goods Moving.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing local or long-distance trucking of used household, used institutional, or used commercial furniture and equipment. Incidental packing and storage activities are often provided by these establishments.

Businesses classified here include

• Furniture moving, used
• Motor freight carrier, used household goods
• Trucking used household, office, or institutional furniture and equipment
• Used household and office goods moving
• Van lines, moving and storage services

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 484210), U.S. Census Bureau.

Used Household and Office Goods Moving in the U.S. by the numbers

Locations by number of employees nationwide

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

States with the most used household and office goods moving locations

1. California 1,437 locations
2. Florida 892 locations
3. Texas 772 locations
4. New York 688 locations
5. Illinois 403 locations
6. New Jersey 359 locations
7. North Carolina 318 locations
8. Georgia 314 locations
9. Virginia 300 locations
10. Washington 300 locations

Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.

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