Dragons have captivated our imagination for centuries, appearing in myths, legends, and modern fantasy. Whether you're naming a character in a story, a pet, or a gaming avatar, finding the perfect dragon name can be both fun and meaningful. This collection features over 450 dragon names from various cultures, mythologies, and fantasy worlds to inspire you.

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Mythological Dragon Names

  • Apophis (Egyptian)
  • Bakunawa (Filipino)
  • Druk (Bhutanese)
  • Fafnir (Norse)
  • Gorynych (Slavic)
  • Hydra (Greek)
  • Jörmungandr (Norse)
  • Kukulkan (Mayan)
  • Ladon (Greek)
  • Leviathan (Hebrew)
  • Lung (Chinese)
  • Mušḫuššu (Babylonian)
  • Níðhöggr (Norse)
  • Orochi (Japanese)
  • Python (Greek)
  • Quetzalcoatl (Aztec)
  • Ryujin (Japanese)
  • Shenlong (Chinese)
  • Tiamat (Mesopotamian)
  • Uktena (Cherokee)
  • Vritra (Hindu)
  • Wyvern (Medieval European)
  • Xiuhcoatl (Aztec)
  • Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh)
  • Zmey (Slavic)
  • Apep (Egyptian)
  • Bahamut (Arabian)
  • Cuélebre (Asturian)
  • Dahak (Persian)
  • Erlong (Chinese)

Cute Dragon Names with Meanings

Ember
A small, glowing piece of burning material
Puff
A small burst of air or smoke
Spark
A small fiery particle thrown off from a fire
Bubbles
Small spheres of air in liquid
Scorch
To burn slightly on the surface
Flicker
To burn or shine unsteadily
Wisp
A small, thin, or delicate piece or amount
Glimmer
A faint or wavering light
Pebble
A small stone made smooth by erosion
Twinkle
To shine with a flickering light
Cuddles
To hold close for warmth or comfort
Noodle
A long, thin strip of food

Powerful Dragon Names

Name Element Origin
Inferno Fire Latin
Tempest Storm English
Obsidian Earth Latin
Typhoon Water Greek
Ragnarok Chaos Norse
Zephyr Air Greek
Avalanche Ice French
Vortex Wind Latin
Magma Fire Greek
Thunderclap Lightning English
Cataclysm Destruction Greek
Maelstrom Water Scandinavian

Fantasy Dragon Names

Smaug
Drogon
Falkor
Toothless
Mushu
Saphira
Draco
Elliot
Haku
Maleficent
Vermithrax
Kilgharrah
Alduin
Paarthurnax
Spyro
Glaurung
Ancalagon
Rhaegal
Viserion
Norbert
Fírnen
Thorn
Glaedr
Shruikan

Elemental Dragon Names

Fire
  • Blaze
  • Cinder
  • Flare
  • Ignite
  • Pyro
  • Scorch
  • Ember
  • Inferno
  • Flame
  • Ash
Water
  • Aqua
  • Cascade
  • Deluge
  • Hydra
  • Mist
  • Ripple
  • Tide
  • Wave
  • Tsunami
  • Torrent
Earth
  • Boulder
  • Crag
  • Granite
  • Mountain
  • Quake
  • Stone
  • Terra
  • Tremor
  • Crystal
  • Onyx
Air
  • Breeze
  • Cyclone
  • Gale
  • Hurricane
  • Sky
  • Tempest
  • Whirlwind
  • Zephyr
  • Cloud
  • Storm

Alphabetical Dragon Names

A
Aether Aiden Apalala Azulong Astra Aura Azul Amethyst Aspen Aurora
B
Blitz Blaze Brimstone Bolt Bramble Briar Burst Blizzard Borealis Basalt
C
Crimson Cobalt Cinder Cyclone Cascade Comet Crystal Cerulean Claw Celestial
D
Draco Drake Dusk Dawn Dazzle Diamond Drift Dune Darkmoon Destiny
E
Ember Eclipse Echo Enigma Everest Ebony Emerald Equinox Eternity Essence
F
Frost Flame Fang Flare Fury Flint Fathom Fjord Firefly Falcon

Color-Based Dragon Names

Red
Crimson Ruby Scarlet Garnet Vermilion
Blue
Azure Cobalt Sapphire Cerulean Indigo
Green
Emerald Jade Viridian Moss Forest
Gold
Aurelius Gilded Midas Aurum Soleil
Silver
Mercury Sterling Platinum Argent Shimmer
Black
Onyx Obsidian Ebony Midnight Shadow

More Dragon Names

Male Dragon Names
Abraxas Aegis Alistair Anduril Archimedes Balthazar Bane Baragon Belial Brimstone Brutus Caelius Calder Chronos Cinder Darius Draconis Drake Draven Erebus Fafnir Falkor Fenrir Forge Gideon Griffin Havoc Helios Hyperion Ignatius Inferno Jormungandr Kaiser Kato Khan Kraken Leviathan Magnus Merlin Mordred Nidhogg Nimbus Odin Orion Osiris Perseus Phoenix Ragnar Ramses Remus
Female Dragon Names
Amara Andromeda Ara Artemis Astrid Aurora Belladonna Calypso Cassiopeia Celestia Ceres Circe Cordelia Cybele Dahlia Delphine Diana Echo Electra Elysium Ember Eris Esmeralda Faye Freya Gaia Hestia Hyacinth Iris Isolde Juno Kali Kenna Kira Lapis Lilith Luna Lyra Maia Medusa Minerva Morgana Nyx Ophelia Pandora Persephone Phoenix Rhea Saphira Selene
Neutral Dragon Names
Abyss Aether Alabaster Apex Ash Avalanche Blaze Borealis Cascade Chaos Comet Cosmos Crest Crimson Dawn Dusk Eclipse Ember Enigma Equinox Flare Frost Galaxy Glacier Haze Horizon Hurricane Infinity Jade Karma Labyrinth Legacy Meridian Mirage Mist Nebula Nova Obsidian Onyx Orbit Phantom Prism Quartz Quicksilver Raven Reef Rune Sage Solstice Storm

Embracing the Dragon Spirit

With over 450 dragon names to choose from, you're now equipped to find the perfect name for your dragon character, pet, or creation. Dragons represent power, wisdom, and magic across cultures, and the right name can capture their essence. Whether you prefer names rooted in ancient mythology or modern fantasy, fierce or cute, elemental or color-themed, this collection offers endless possibilities to spark your imagination.

Remember that the best dragon name is one that resonates with you and reflects the unique qualities of your dragon. Feel free to combine names, modify spellings, or create entirely new names inspired by this collection.