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Pet Reptile Names
Names for pet reptiles. Names that mean crocodile, frog, lizard, slither, toad,
tortoise, turtle, etc. Also see Dragon, Serpent and Snake Names, and Green Color Names.
 
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UNISEX REPTILE NAMES:

  1. SNICKERS: From the vocabulary word meaning "a stifled laugh." Variant: Sniggers.

  2. XIUHCOATLNahuatl unisex name meaning "fire serpent" or "weapon of destruction."

MALE REPTILE NAMES:

  1. ADDANC: In Welsh legend, this is the name of a lake monster that King Arthur (or Percival) killed. It is variously described as a demon, a dwarf, beaver, or crocodile. It was said to prey upon anyone foolish enough to swim in its lake.

  2. APEP: Egyptian name, possibly connected to the root pp, meaning "to slither." In mythology, Apep is the personification of evil, seen as a giant snake, serpent or dragon. Known as the Serpent of the Nile or Evil Lizard, he was an enemy of the sun god. 

  3. APOPHIS (Άποφις): Greek form of Egyptian Apep, possibly meaning "to slither."  In mythology, Apep is the personification of evil, seen as a giant snake, serpent or dragon. Known as the Serpent of the Nile or Evil Lizard, he was an enemy of the sun god. 

  4. BANJO: From the vocabulary word. Good turtle name?

  5. CIPACTLI: Nahuatl name meaning "crocodile."

  6. CRUISER: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) a squad car; 2) like a fast warship; 3) a cabin cruiser; 4) slang for one who travels a lot.

  7. CUETZPALLI: Nahuatl name meaning "lizard."

  8. DENIZEN: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) an animal or plant naturalized in a region; a resident; an inhabitant; 2) one who frequents a particular place.

  9. FANDANGO: 1) Spanish or Spanish-American dance; 2) nonsense, tomfoolery, or foolish behavior.

  10. FUDU: African Zulu name meaning "tortoise."

  11. GONZO: From the Italian word gonzo, meaning "blockhead; simpleton." Sometimes used as a slang term for someone who is "unconventional; different; strange."

  12. JIGGY: An invented name meaning "like a piece of a puzzle." Variant: Jiggie.

  13. JIGSAW: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) a kind of puzzle; 2) a kind of power-driven reciprocating saw.

  14. KOBE: African Swahili name meaning "tortoise."

  15. MACHAKW: Native American Hopi name meaning "horny toad."

  16. MAGMA: From the vocabulary word meaning "dregs," from Latin magma "dregs of an ointment," itself from Greek magma "an ointment." 

  17. MAGNETO: Either from the comic strip character or the electrical term for a generator in an internal combustion engine. 
  18. MEATBALL: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) a spherical mass of ground meat; 2) one who is silly, funny, clumsy.
  19. MEATLOAF: From the vocabulary word meaning " a baked loaf of ground meat."
  20. MONSOON: From the vocabulary word for the southwestern wind that brings heavy rainfall to southern Asia in the summer. The word ultimately derives from Arabic mawsim "appropriate season (for a pilgrimage)," from wasama, meaning "he marked."

  21. MOONY: Invented name meaning "of or like the moon." Variant: Moonie.

  22. NEXUS: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) a link or tie; 2) a core or center (of communication).

  23. NIMROD: Anglicized form of Hebrew Nimrowd, meaning "rebel." In the bible, this is the name of a great-grandson of Noah who was a renowned hunter.
  24. NIMROWD (נִמְרוֹד): Hebrew name meaning "rebel." In the bible, this is the name of a great-grandson of Noah who was a renowned hunter.
  25. PESTER: From the vocabulary word meaning "to bother; to harass."
  26. PESTO: From the name of an Italian sauce consisting of basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated cheese. The word is a contracted form of pestato, the past participle of pestare, meaning "to crush or pound."
  27. RICKSHAW: From the vocabulary word meaning "a two-wheeled carriage drawn by a person." It is an abbreviated form of jinrikisha, a word made popular by Kipling, composed of the Japanese elements jin "man," riki "power," and sha "carriage."
  28. SEISMO: From Greek seismos, meaning "earthquake," itself from seiein, meaning "to shake."
  29. SNAPPER: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) one that snaps; 2) a snapping turtle.
  30. SNARK: From the computer term meaning " system failure."
  31. SWAMI (स्वामी): From the Hindu title of honor, meaning "master (of self)," or "owner of oneself." Many Yogis and Gurus hold this title.
  32. TARGET: From the vocabulary word meaning 1) desired goal; 2) a small round shield; 3) to aim at a target.
  33. TOOANTUH: Native American Cherokee name meaning "spring frog."
  34. ZIPPER: From the vocabulary word zip, for a dog that "moves fast, speedily, quickly." 

FEMALE REPTILE NAMES:

  1. ANYANG: African Luo name meaning "crocodile."
  2. AWANATA: Native American Miwok name meaning "turtle."
  3. HEQET: Egyptian name of a frog-headed goddess of fertility, meaning "frog."
  4. KAME: Japanese name meaning "tortoise (symbol of long life)."
  5. KAMEYO: Japanese name meaning "tortoise (symbol of long life)."
  6. METHOATASKE: Native American Shawnee name meaning "turtle laying its eggs."
  7. PAKWA: Native American Hopi name meaning "frog."

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