Are you adopting a monitor lizard and looking for ideas on how to name your new pet?
Have a look below for some inspiration, with our list of names suitable for Ackies, Savannah monitors, Nile monitors, and Asian Water Monitors of any gender.
We selected a few names inspired by the world of lizards, dragons, pop culture and mythology, or which we simply found to be especially suited or funny for a big lizard.
Monitor Lizard Name Ideas
Male | Female | Gender-Neutral |
---|---|---|
Alien | Arya | Angel |
Azrael | Elizardbeth | Bones |
Basiilik | Hydra | Claw |
Drake | Lady | Fang |
Interceptor | Medusa | Godzilla |
Raptor | Mothra | Radar |
Rex | Sakura | Reverbe |
Ryuu | Scylla | Snow |
Terror | Xena | Zuri |
Names for Savannah monitor
So you’ve got yourself a pet Savannah monitor? Nice one. But now comes the all-important question: what do you name it?
When it comes to choosing a name for your scaly friend, there are a few things to consider.
First off, these lizards are native to Africa, so a name that reflects their heritage could be fitting.
You could also take inspiration from their impressive size, with names like “Hercules” or “Goliath” making for strong contenders.
Alternatiivina, focus on their striking yellow and black markings with names like “Bumblebee” or “Ziggy”.
Whatever you choose, just make sure it’s a name that suits your Savannah monitor’s personality and vibe.
Here are some ideas:
- Savannah (d’huh) or simply Sava
- Komodo
- Gordo
- Chthulu
- Pazuzu
- Joanna/Goanna
- Gigas
- Saurus
- Sahara
- Kaa
- Koda
- Merlin
- Pogo
- Slinky
- Turbo
- Viper
- Zazu
Names for Nile monitor
So, you’re the proud owner of a Niiluse monitor? These lizards are pretty badass, but what’s even cooler is choosing a name for them.
When picking a name, consider their natural habitat and behavior.
Nile monitors are native to Africa, so a name that reflects their heritage could be a solid choice.
Alternatiivina, you could take inspiration from their size and dominant personality with names like “Rex” or “Tyrant”.
Or, maybe you want to focus on their unique speckled skin with a name like “Dotty”.
Whatever you choose, make sure it’s a name that fits your Nile monitor’s personality and attitude.
allpool, some suggestions.
- Cleopatra
- Jafar
- Dune
- Damballah
- Pharaoh
- Satan
- Raptor
- Maasi
- Sobek
- Anubis
- Sekhmet
- Osiris
- Isis
- Ra
- Horus
- Nefertiti
- Set
- Bastet
- Amun
Names for Asian Water Monitor
So, you’ve got yourself an Asian water monitor. These lizards are pretty chill, but what’s even cooler is picking out a name for them.
When selecting a name, consider their love of water and swimming.
Names like “Aqua” or “Splash” could be fitting. You could also take inspiration from their Asian heritage with names like “Siam” or “Kraken”.
Lõpuks, these lizards are known for their gentle and curious behavior, so a name like “Panda” or “Teddy” could be a solid choice.
Lõppkokkuvõttes, go with a name that fits your Asian water monitor’s unique personality and characteristics.
Let’s do some brainstorming:
- Aqua
- Dragonite
- Noir
- Heilong
- Shiva
- Shadow
- Naga
- Nami
- Triton
- Hydra
- Neptune
- Typhoon
- Kappa
- Ming
- Fuji
- Koi
- Tsunami
- Lotus
- Ryu
- Hanuman
Names for Ackie monitor
So, you’ve decided on getting an Ackie monitor as your new pet? Congrats, these lizards are pretty cool.
But now comes the tough part: choosing a name.
When considering a name, take inspiration from their small(er) size compared to other monitors, or their vibrant orange and yellow coloration, which is distinct to this species.
You could also play off their curious and active behavior with names like “Explorer” or “Adventure”.
Alternatiivina, take inspiration from their native land of Australia with names like “Aussie” or “Outback”. Whatever you choose, make sure it’s a name that reflects your Ackie monitor’s one-of-a-kind personality.
Some ideas to get you inspired:
- Ackie
- Nano
- Poke
- Yoshi
- Caper
- Scrull
- Slither
- Newt
- Ruby
- Goldie
- Blaze
- Ember
- Flame
- Saffron
- Tangerine
- Phoenix
- Rusty
- Marigold
- Topaz
- Citrine
- Amber
- Mango
- Ginger
- Poppy
- Scarlet
- Vermilion
- Carrot
- Copper
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