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OpenStreetMap has an internal server naming theme based on fictional dragons, as in "here be dragons".
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More dragon names on wikipedia.
Also someone seems to have deemed it worthy to compile a similar list before.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ancalagon | Silmarilion |
| Dragon32 | of home computing fame back in the 1980's. (suggested by RichardF) |
| DragonNinja | From the Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja arcade game. (suggested by RichardF) |
| Dribble | An old, toothless, flameless dragon who sleeps a lot - Lady Sybll's pet in the Discworld novels. http://wiki.lspace.org/wiki/Dribble |
| Elliott | The friendly dragon from the 70's film Pete's Dragon |
| Glaurung | the Father of Dragons in Tolkien's legendarium |
| Greygnarl | Geriatric, grumpy dragon from Dragon Quest 9 |
| Herensuge | the mythologic dragon of the Basque (Wikipedia) |
| Jabberwocky | Creature from the children's novel "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There", often portrayed as dragon-like (Wikipedia) |
| Pirniplix | The name means "one head". From the GDR modern tale "Der Drache mit den veilchenblauen Augen" by Gert Prokop. Child dragon, cast out by his father due to his one head, learns to read, write, calculate and finally rules his people. |
| Vhagar | Dragons from the Song of Ice and Fire series of books. More at http://iceandfire.wikia.com/wiki/Dragon |
Used
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| albi | the (not anymore) racist dragon, from Flight of the Conchords comedy |
| angor | |
| ascalon | Dragon slain by St. George. |
| azure | Chinese Symbols |
| balerion | From the Song of Ice and Fire series of books |
| bowser | Bowser, also known as King Koopa, or Lord Bowser, is a video game character and the primary villain of Nintendo's Mario series. |
| clifford | "Clifford the dragon was the animated star of the Listerine adverts in the late 80s and early 90s." |
| culebre | |
| draco | Latin for Dragon, Discworld |
| drogon | A Dragon from the Song of Ice and Fire series of books. |
| dulcy | Sonic the hedgehog |
| Pratchett, Guards! Guards! | |
| eustace | Turns into a dragon in The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia) after slipping on a gold bracelet. |
| faffy | Cartoon, Dave The Barbarian |
| fafnir | Norse mythology |
| Luckdragon from the Neverending Story by Michael Ende. | |
| Strangewood (1999): Fiddlestick, a small musically emotive dragon. | |
| firnen | Inheritance Cycle series of books, a young green dragon. |
| German spelling of Falkor from The Neverending Story | |
| Fumé is the father of Grisù. He works as a show dragon for the tourist office and wants to raise Grisù to a proper and scary dragon. | |
| Inheritance Cycle series of books, an ancient, huge, golden dragon with 3 legs. | |
| gorwen | From Through The Dragon's Eye. The theme tune starts "North or South, East or West, the quest..." |
| A type of Slavic Dragon that is green and has three heads. | |
| grindtooth | (Mrs.) Grindtooth is a dragon from the same novel (picture). How about her German name (Frau) Mahlzahn? Anyhow, this name would suit best a server doing heavy number-crunching, like rendering. |
| grisu | from the cartoon "Grisù, der kleine Drache" (Draghetto Grisù). A little, fire-breathing dragon who wants to become a Firefighter. |
| horntail | Type from Harry Potter |
| idris | Ivor The Engine |
| ironbelly | |
| jakelong | Jake, or Jacob Long, of Jake Long:American Dragon Disney TV series |
| Oldest dragon in the Earthsea novels. | |
| karm | |
| KDE Woman mascots | |
| katla | Given the increased probability of Katla volcano eruption in 2011, Katla from The Brothers Lionheart might fit. |
| kessie | A blue kestrel bird with a white belly, debuted in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. |
| The Great Dragon in the Merlin tv series | |
| "Der kleine Drache Kokosnuss" (eng.: The little dragon coconut) is german children's book from Ingo Siegner. | |
| konqi | KDE |
| Legend lived near Dragonsville, Durham. LivingwithDragons bias | |
| lockheed | X-men |
| longma | |
| meraxes | |
| naga | |
| necrosan | |
| nepomuk | Half-dragon from the Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver by Michael Ende (picture) |
| nidhogg | |
| noquiklos | |
| norbert | Harry Potter |
| odin | |
| Another dragon in the Earthsea novels. | |
| Young dragon from the German children's TV series Hallo Spencer (picture) | |
| Puff, the Magic Dragon (song) | |
| pummelzacken | Poldi's girlfriend, also from Hallo Spencer (picture). |
| pyrene | |
| The main gold queen dragon in the Dragonriders of Pern series | |
| rhaegal | A Dragon from the Song of Ice and Fire series of books. |
| ridley | Metroid series |
| Inheritance Cycle series of books, Saphira is a young blue dragon. | |
| sarel | Sarel seemonster from Wielie Walie early kids show in South Africa, Firefishy bias |
| scorch | Puppet of 90s ventriloquist act Ronn Lucas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X1AnQrlCis |
| shenron | Dragon Ball Z Eternal Dragon |
| Inheritance Cycle series of books, an enslaved, villainous black dragon. | |
| The Hobbit | |
| snap-01 snap-02 snap-03 | |
| spike-01 spike-02 spike-03 spike-04 spike-05 spike-06 spike-07 spike-08 | Spike is a character from My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic |
| Character from The Clangers, a UK children's TV programme. | |
stormfly-03 stormfly-04 | |
| tabaluga | Tabaluga was created by the german rockstar Peter Maffay and the childrens song writer Rolf Zuckowski. |
| Five-headed dragon queen, and goddess of evil in the Dragonlance novels (see Takhisis) | |
| Inheritance Cycle series of books, Thorn is a young red dragon. | |
| How To Train Your Dragon | |
| Homestar Runner cartoon | |
| vial | |
| Type from Harry Potter | |
| viserion | A dragon from the Song of Ice and Fire series of books. |
| waima | |
| yevaud | First dragon Ged talks to in the Earthsea novels. |
| zark | from the Eidolon Chronicles/Shadow World books by Jane Johnson - full name is Xarkanadûshak |
See also
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