Mythical Creature Name Generator

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Generate mythical creature names from Greek, Norse, Celtic, Slavic, Japanese, Persian, African, and Indigenous American legend, plus medieval bestiary beasts and cryptids, for worldbuilding, RPG bestiaries, and fantasy writing.

About mythical creature names

Mythical creature names come from the actual mythologies of the world, and knowing which tradition a name belongs to helps you use it well. Greek myth supplies the classics (Chimera, Hydra, Manticore, Cerberus, Pegasus, Sphinx), most of which are personal names of single monsters rather than species. Norse legend gives Fenrir, Sleipnir, Jormungandr, and Draugr; Celtic and British folklore give the water-horses Kelpie and Each-uisge, the Banshee, Black Shuck, and the Cwn Annwn; Slavic tales give Rusalka, Leshy, Domovoi, and Zmey Gorynych.

Further afield, Japan's yokai (Kitsune, Tengu, Kappa, Nue, Baku), China's auspicious beasts (Qilin, Fenghuang, Pixiu, Bai Ze), Persia's Simurgh and Karkadann, Mesopotamia's Lamassu and Anzu, and Indigenous American beings like Thunderbird, Wendigo, and Uktena each carry their own rules and reverence. Medieval bestiaries added inventions like the Catoblepas, Bonnacon, Yale, and Vegetable Lamb, and modern cryptozoology added Mothman, Chupacabra, and the Jersey Devil. The list also takes in lumberjack tall-tale critters such as the Glawackus, Caribbean figures like Papa Bois, and house and mountain spirits from Basque, Alpine, and Baltic folklore.

Use this list to seed a bestiary, name a fantasy species, or pick a mount, familiar, or antagonist. Names of unique monsters (Fenrir, Medusa, Typhon) work best as proper names for one great beast; species names (Griffin, Naga, Kobold) work as categories you can populate.

How to choose mythical creature names

  • Decide whether you need a species or an individual: Griffin, Naga, and Kelpie are kinds of creature, while Fenrir, Medusa, and Nidhogg are single named beings and read oddly as a species.
  • Keep a setting's creatures from one or two cultural pools so the world feels coherent, for example Celtic and Norse for a northern setting, Japanese and Chinese for an East Asian one.
  • Beings that are sacred in living traditions (Thunderbird, Skinwalker, Wendigo, Rainbow Serpent) deserve research and care; many Indigenous communities ask that they not be used as generic monsters.
  • Obscure bestiary beasts such as Bonnacon, Yale, Peryton, and Catoblepas make excellent surprises for tabletop players who already know every dragon and hydra.
  • For an original species, combine two real ones the way medieval writers did: griffin plus horse gave the Hippogriff, and goat plus lion plus snake gave the Chimera.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between a mythical creature and a cryptid?

Mythical creatures come from mythology, religion, and folklore (Phoenix, Kraken, Kitsune), while cryptids are creatures people claim to have sighted in modern times but which science has not confirmed (Bigfoot, Mothman, Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra). Both are included here.

Which mythical creatures are the most famous?

Dragons, unicorns, phoenixes, griffins, mermaids, and the Greek monsters (Medusa, Minotaur, Cerberus, Hydra, Pegasus) are the most widely recognised worldwide, followed by the Kraken, Yeti, Bigfoot, and Loch Ness Monster.

Can I use these creature names in my game or novel?

Yes. Names from mythology and folklore are in the public domain. Take care with sacred beings from living Indigenous traditions, and note that a few modern spellings such as Alicorn (as a winged unicorn) or specific franchise interpretations may carry associations readers will recognise.

How do I name a brand-new creature so it sounds mythological?

Borrow the sound of the culture it comes from: Greek names end in -os, -a, or -on (Typhon, Echidna), Norse in -ir or -r (Fenrir, Nidhogg), Japanese in open syllables (Kappa, Tengu). Then combine two real animals or a place name with a monster suffix, the way Nemean Lion or Erymanthian Boar were built.

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A: 66 names

  • Abasy
  • Abtu
  • Achiyalatopa
  • Adar Rhiannon
  • Aderyn y Corff
  • Adlet
  • Afanc
  • Agloolik
  • Agogwe
  • Agropelter
  • Ahi
  • Ahkiyyini
  • Ahuizotl
  • Aillen
  • Airavata
  • Aitvaras
  • Ajatar
  • Akhekh
  • Akhlut
  • Akkorokamui
  • Aku-aku
  • Al-mi'raj
  • Ala
  • Alcyoneus
  • Alicanto
  • Alicorn
  • Alkonost
  • Alphyn
  • Alsvidr
  • Alux
  • Amarok
  • Amaru
  • Ame-onna

A, continued

  • Ammit
  • Amomongo
  • Amphisbaena
  • Anansi
  • Anggitay
  • Aniwye
  • Ankou
  • Anog Ite
  • Anzu
  • Ao Andon
  • Ao Ao
  • Ao-bozu
  • Aos Sí
  • Apep
  • Apple-tree Man
  • Apsara
  • Arges
  • Argus Panoptes
  • Arimaonga
  • Arimaspi
  • Arion
  • Arkan Sonney
  • Arvakr
  • Asanbosam
  • Asena
  • Ashinaga-tenaga
  • Aspidochelone
  • Atahsaia
  • Aurae
  • Avanyu
  • Ayaymama
  • Azhdaha
  • Azure Dragon

B: 91 names

  • Baba Roga
  • Baba Yaga
  • Babau
  • Babay
  • Bäckahäst
  • Bai Ze
  • Baihu
  • Bake-kujira
  • Bakeneko
  • Baku
  • Bal-bal
  • Balaur
  • Ball-tailed Cat
  • Baloz
  • Ban Jhakri
  • Bánánach
  • Banshee
  • Baobhan Sith
  • Bar Juchne
  • Barbegazi
  • Barghest
  • Barmanou
  • Barnacle Goose
  • Barong
  • Baš Čelik
  • Basilisk
  • Batsquatch
  • Batutut
  • Baubas
  • Baykok
  • Bear Lake Monster
  • Beast of Bodmin Moor
  • Beast of Exmoor
  • Beast of Gévaudan
  • Bebok
  • Bedawang Nala
  • Behemoth
  • Ben-varrey
  • Bendith y Mamau
  • Bennu
  • Bergmönch
  • Bergsrå
  • Bessie
  • Bhuta
  • Bi'an

B, continued

  • Biasd Bheulach
  • Bicho-papão
  • Bieresel
  • Bifang
  • Bigfoot
  • Billy Blind
  • Biloko
  • Bilwis
  • Bingfeng
  • Biwa-bokuboku
  • Bixi
  • Bjära
  • Black Shuck
  • Black Tortoise
  • Blajini
  • Bocánach
  • Bodach
  • Bodachan Sabhaill
  • Boggart
  • Boitatá
  • Bonnacon
  • Boobrie
  • Borda
  • Boreyne
  • Boruta
  • Boto
  • Brag
  • Briareus
  • Brollachan
  • Brown Man of the Muirs
  • Brownie
  • Brunnmigi
  • Bugbear
  • Bukavac
  • Bukwus
  • Bulgae
  • Bulgasari
  • Bull of Heaven
  • Bungisngis
  • Bunyip
  • Buraq
  • Burrunjor
  • Buru
  • Buto Ijo
  • Bwbach
  • Byangoma

C: 62 names

  • Cabbyl-ushtey
  • Cabracan
  • Cactus Cat
  • Cadejo
  • Caladrius
  • Caleuche
  • Camahueto
  • Campe
  • Canotila
  • Caointeach
  • Căpcăun
  • Capelobo
  • Carrog
  • Cat Sith
  • Catoblepas
  • Cauld Lad of Hylton
  • Ceffyl Dwr
  • Centaur
  • Central American Whintosser
  • Cerberus
  • Cetus
  • Champ
  • Chamrosh
  • Chằn Tinh
  • Changeling
  • Charybdis
  • Chelydrus
  • Chichevache
  • Chimera
  • Chiron
  • Chitauli

C, continued

  • Chochlik
  • Chollima
  • Chongming Bird
  • Chort
  • Chullachaqui
  • Chupacabra
  • Ciguapa
  • Cihuateteo
  • Cinnamon Bird
  • Cipactli
  • Cirein-cròin
  • Clurichaun
  • Coca
  • Cockatrice
  • Colchian Dragon
  • Columbia River Sand Squink
  • Come-at-a-body
  • Condenado
  • Cormoran
  • Cottus
  • Cretan Bull
  • Cu Sith
  • Cuachag
  • Cuca
  • Cuchivilo
  • Cuegle
  • Curupira
  • Cwn Annwn
  • Cyclops
  • Cyhyraeth
  • Cynocephali

D: 40 names

  • Dactyls
  • Dahu
  • Dainn
  • Dalgyal Gwisin
  • Dames Blanches
  • Dangkang
  • Degei
  • Deino
  • Denglong
  • Dijiang
  • Dirawong
  • Diting
  • Div
  • Diwata
  • Djieien
  • Dobby
  • Dobhar-chú
  • Dokkalfar
  • Domovoi
  • Donn Cuailnge
  • Dooinney-oie
  • Double-headed Eagle
  • Dragon
  • Dragon of Wantley
  • Dragua
  • Drake
  • Draugr
  • Drekavac
  • Drop Bear
  • Drude
  • Dryad
  • Dub Sainglend
  • Duduri
  • Dullahan
  • Dunnie
  • Dvalinn
  • Dwarf
  • Dwayyo
  • Dziwożona
  • Dzunukwa

E: 20 names

  • Each-uisge
  • Ebajalg
  • Echidna
  • Edimmu
  • Eikthyrnir
  • El Bacá
  • El Cipitío
  • El Cucuy
  • El Sisimite
  • El Sombreron
  • Elf
  • Ellen Trechend
  • Empusa
  • Enbarr
  • Encantado
  • Enceladus
  • Enfield
  • Eous
  • Erlking
  • Erymanthian Boar

F: 27 names

  • Fachan
  • Fafnir
  • Failinis
  • Fairy
  • Falak
  • Fanany
  • Fänggen
  • Faoladh
  • Far Darrig
  • Faun
  • Fear Gorta
  • Fear Liath
  • Feiyi
  • Fenghuang
  • Fenrir
  • Finnbhennach
  • Finngalkn
  • Firebird
  • Fjorulalli
  • Flying Head
  • Fomorians
  • Fossegrim
  • Fouke Monster
  • Fucanglong
  • Funeral Mountain Terrashot
  • Fur-bearing Trout
  • Fuzhu

G: 46 names

  • Gabriel Hounds
  • Gahonga
  • Galtzagorriak
  • Gamayun
  • Gandareva
  • Gandayah
  • Garappa
  • Gargouille
  • Garuda
  • Gashadokuro
  • Gatto Mammone
  • Gawigawen
  • Genderuwo
  • Giant
  • Gici Awas
  • Gizotso
  • Glas Gaibhnenn
  • Glawackus
  • Gnome
  • Goatman
  • Gogmagog
  • Goinn
  • Goofang
  • Goofus Bird
  • Gooseberry Wife
  • Gorgon
  • Graeae
  • Grafton Monster
  • Green Man
  • Griffin
  • Grindylow
  • Groac'h
  • Grogoch
  • Grootslang
  • Guayota
  • Gudiao
  • Gufihtar
  • Guivre
  • Gullinkambi
  • Gumiho
  • Gurumapa
  • Gveleshapi
  • Gwiber
  • Gwyllgi
  • Gyges
  • Gytrash

H: 53 names

  • Habetrot
  • Hadhayosh
  • Haemorrhois
  • Haetae
  • Hakuturi
  • Hamadryad
  • Hamsa
  • Hangdown
  • Hari-onago
  • Harpy
  • Hashok Okwa Hui'ga
  • Hastrman
  • Hatif
  • Havfrue
  • Hedammu
  • Hedley Kow
  • Heidrun
  • Heinzelmännchen
  • Heluo Fish
  • Henggong Fish
  • Henwen
  • Herne the Hunter
  • Hesperides
  • Hieracosphinx
  • Hihi
  • Hiisi
  • Hildisvini
  • Hinkypunk
  • Hinn
  • Hinzelmann
  • Hippocampus
  • Hippogriff
  • Hitodama
  • Hồ Tinh
  • Ho-o
  • Hobgoblin
  • Hobthrust
  • Hodag
  • Hödekin
  • Hofvarpnir
  • Hogboon
  • Holzfräulein
  • Horned Serpent
  • Huallepen
  • Huanglong
  • Huldra
  • Huldufolk
  • Huli Jing
  • Huma
  • Humbaba
  • Hupia
  • Hydra
  • Hyosube

I: 20 names

  • Ichetik
  • Ichthyes
  • Ichthyocentaur
  • Ifrit
  • Igopogo
  • Ihtiriekko
  • Iktomi
  • Iliamna Lake Monster
  • Illuyanka
  • Imdugud
  • Impundulu
  • Imugi
  • Indrik
  • Inguma
  • Inkanyamba
  • Inupasugjuk
  • Iratxoak
  • Ishigaq
  • Ishkitini
  • Ittan-momen

J: 24 names

  • Jackalope
  • Jade Rabbit
  • Jambavan
  • Janas
  • Jangsan Beom
  • Jba Fofi
  • Jenny Greenteeth
  • Jentilak
  • Jersey Devil
  • Jiangshi
  • Jiaolong
  • Jiaoren
  • Jimmy Squarefoot
  • Jin Chan
  • Jinn
  • Jiuweihu
  • Joan the Wad
  • Jods
  • Joimărița
  • Joint Snake
  • Jormungandr
  • Jorogumo
  • Jotun
  • Jutul

K: 74 names

  • Kabandha
  • Kaiming Beast
  • Kalma
  • Kamaitachi
  • Kamapua'a
  • Kameosa
  • Kanaima
  • Kanedama
  • Kanontsistóntie
  • Kappa
  • Kapre
  • Karakasa
  • Karakondžula
  • Karaweik
  • Karkadann
  • Kasha
  • Kashehotapalo
  • Katallan
  • Kaukas
  • Kawauso
  • Kee-wakw
  • Keen Keeng
  • Keledones
  • Kelpie
  • Kerakera-onna
  • Keres
  • Khalkotauroi
  • Kholomodumo
  • Khyah
  • Kibaan
  • Kichkandi
  • Kigatilik
  • Kijo
  • Kikimora
  • Kimpurusha
  • Kinnari
  • Kinoly

K, continued

  • Kirin
  • Kishi
  • Kitovras
  • Kitsune
  • Kitsunebi
  • Klabautermann
  • Klekánice
  • Kłobuk
  • Knucker
  • Kobalos
  • Kobold
  • Kodama
  • Kolowisi
  • Kolus
  • Komainu
  • Kopakonan
  • Koschei
  • Koto-furunushi
  • Kowi Anukasha
  • Kraken
  • Krampus
  • Krasnoludek
  • Kratt
  • Kresnik
  • Kuchisake-onna
  • Kudan
  • Kui
  • Kulullu
  • Kumakatok
  • Kumbhanda
  • Kunal-trow
  • Kupua
  • Kurangaituku
  • Kurent
  • Kurupi
  • Kushtaka
  • Kusshii

L: 45 names

  • La Cegua
  • La Llorona
  • La Tulivieja
  • Labatut
  • Ladon
  • Laestrygonians
  • Lagarfljot Worm
  • Lahmu
  • Lake Worth Monster
  • Lakhey
  • Lalomena
  • Lamassu
  • Lambana
  • Lamia
  • Lampades
  • Lampalagua
  • Lauma
  • Leanan Sidhe
  • Lébérou
  • Lembuswana
  • Lempo
  • Leprechaun
  • Leshy
  • Leucrota
  • Leviathan
  • Leyak
  • Liath Macha
  • Liekkiö
  • Lietuvēns
  • Likho
  • Limnades
  • Lindworm
  • Lion-dragon
  • Litao
  • Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp
  • Lobizón
  • Loch Ness Monster
  • Loireag
  • Lubber Fiend
  • Luferlang
  • Lugovik
  • Lupeux
  • Lushu
  • Luwu
  • Ly Erg

M: 60 names

  • Maahinen
  • Macchanu
  • Maha Sona
  • Mairu
  • Makara
  • Makuragaeshi
  • Mala Visión
  • Mamian
  • Managarmr
  • Manaia
  • Manananggal
  • Mande Burung
  • Mandragora
  • Manticore
  • Mapinguari
  • Marabbecca
  • Mardus
  • Maricoxi
  • Markoláb
  • Markupo
  • Marraco
  • Marțolea
  • Massariol
  • Mavka
  • Mazzamurello
  • Mbielu-mbielu-mbielu
  • Mbói Tu'ĩ
  • Medusa
  • Memphre
  • Menehune
  • Mermaid
  • Merrow
  • Mikumwess
  • Mimi Spirits
  • Minairons
  • Minhocão
  • Minotaur
  • Mintuci
  • Mishipeshu
  • Mộc Tinh
  • Moehau
  • Mogwai
  • Mokele-mbembe
  • Moñai
  • Mongolian Death Worm
  • Mono Grande
  • Monoceros
  • Mooinjer Veggey
  • Mordiford Wyvern
  • Morgen
  • Moss People
  • Mothman
  • Moura Encantada
  • Mrenh Kongveal
  • Muc-sheilche
  • Mujina
  • Mul Gwisin
  • Mula sem Cabeça
  • Musgosu
  • Mushussu

N: 40 names

  • Nachtkrapp
  • Nachzehrer
  • Naga
  • Nahual
  • Naiad
  • Nain Rouge
  • Nanaue
  • Nandi
  • Nandi Bear
  • Nanurluk
  • Napaeae
  • Nawarupa
  • Nekomata
  • Nemean Lion
  • Neraida
  • Nereid
  • Nessus
  • Nghê
  • Ngư Tinh
  • Nian
  • Nidagrisur
  • Nidhogg
  • Nis Puk
  • Niutou
  • Nixie
  • Nocnica
  • Nokk
  • Nøkken
  • Nopperabo
  • Norn
  • Nuckelavee
  • Nue
  • Nuggle
  • Nunda
  • Nunnehi
  • Nuno sa Punso
  • Nuppeppo
  • Nure-onna
  • Nuribotoke
  • Nymph

O: 18 names

  • Odontotyrannos
  • Ogopogo
  • Ohdows
  • Oilliphéist
  • Olharapo
  • Oni
  • Onocentaur
  • Onza
  • Orang Pendek
  • Orcolat
  • Oread
  • Orochi
  • Orthrus
  • Oskorei
  • Osschaert
  • Otso
  • Ouroboros
  • Ovinnik

P: 49 names

  • Pakshiraj
  • Pal-rai-yuk
  • Palulukon
  • Pamola
  • Pangkarlangu
  • Papa Bois
  • Para
  • Parthenope
  • Pasărea Măiastră
  • Patupaiarehe
  • Pazuzu
  • Peallaidh
  • Pegasus
  • Peikko
  • Pend Oreille Paddler
  • Peng
  • Perelesnyk
  • Permoník
  • Peryton
  • Peuchen
  • Phoenix
  • Pholus
  • Piasa
  • Pinnacle Grouse
  • Piru
  • Pixie
  • Pixiu
  • Plivník
  • Pocong
  • Podarge
  • Põhjakonn
  • Poine
  • Polevik
  • Polkan
  • Pombero
  • Pooka
  • Popobawa
  • Porphyrion
  • Potamoi
  • Poulpiquet
  • Povodni Mož
  • Powrie
  • Prester
  • Pricolici
  • Psoglav
  • Pulao
  • Puuk
  • Pyrois
  • Python

Q: 9 names

  • Qallupilluk
  • Qilin
  • Qinyuan
  • Qiongqi
  • Qiuniu
  • Queensland Tiger
  • Questing Beast
  • Quetzalcoatl
  • Quinkan

R: 22 names

  • Rabisu
  • Ragana
  • Raiju
  • Rainbow Serpent
  • Rakshasa
  • Ranakandriana
  • Raróg
  • Rasselbock
  • Ratatoskr
  • Rattenkönig
  • Raudkembingur
  • Red Cap of Hermitage
  • Redcap
  • Riri Yaka
  • Roc
  • Roggenwolf
  • Rokita
  • Rokurokubi
  • Rougarou
  • Rukh
  • Runa-uturunco
  • Rusalka

S: 91 names

  • Saehrimnir
  • Salamander
  • Salige Frauen
  • Salmon of Knowledge
  • Salvanel
  • Samodiva
  • Sampati
  • Santer
  • Sântoaderi
  • Sânziene
  • Sarimanok
  • Sárkány
  • Sasquatch
  • Satori
  • Satyr
  • Sceolan
  • Schrat
  • Sciapods
  • Scorpie
  • Scultone
  • Scylla
  • Scythian Dracaena
  • Sea Mither
  • Sea Serpent
  • Sea-dog
  • Seatco
  • Selkie
  • Serpopard
  • Seto-taisho
  • Sha
  • Shag-foal
  • Shahapet
  • Shahbaz
  • Shahmaran
  • Sharabha
  • Shedu
  • Sheepsquatch
  • Shellycoat
  • Shesha
  • Shojo
  • Shoopiltee
  • Shubin
  • Shug Monkey
  • Shunka Warakin
  • Sigbin

S, continued

  • Silenus
  • Silky
  • Simiot
  • Simurgh
  • Siren
  • Sirin
  • Skinwalker
  • Skogsrå
  • Skolopendra
  • Skvader
  • Sleipnir
  • Sluagh
  • Smok
  • Snallygaster
  • Sockburn Worm
  • Songomby
  • Šotek
  • Sphinx
  • Spiriduș
  • Spring-heeled Jack
  • Sprite
  • Squasc
  • Squonk
  • Steel Donkey
  • Steller's Sea Ape
  • Steropes
  • Stheno
  • Stihi
  • Stoicheio
  • Stone Man
  • Storsjöodjuret
  • Stratim
  • Strigoi
  • Strzyga
  • Stymphalian Bird
  • Sugaar
  • Suiko
  • Suileach
  • Sunekosuri
  • Suvannamaccha
  • Svadilfari
  • Světlonoš
  • Sybaris
  • Sylph
  • Syöjätär
  • Szépasszony

T: 52 names

  • Tahamaling
  • Takshaka
  • Talasam
  • Taniwha
  • Tanuki
  • Taotao Mona
  • Tarasque
  • Tariaksuq
  • Tata Duende
  • Tatzelwurm
  • Teihiihan
  • Ten Ten-Vilu
  • Tengu
  • Tentirujo
  • Tepegöz
  • Tesso
  • Teumessian Fox
  • Teuz
  • Thardid Jimbo
  • Thetis Lake Monster
  • Thrummy-cap
  • Thunderbird
  • Tianlong
  • Tianlu
  • Tianwu
  • Tibicena
  • Tieholtsodi
  • Tilberi
  • Timingila
  • Tizheruk
  • Tkashi-mapa
  • Tlanuwa
  • Tofu-kozo
  • Tokoloshe
  • Tompondrano
  • Tomte
  • Tote-road Shagamaw
  • Trauco
  • Trelquehuecuve
  • Trenti
  • Troll
  • Trow
  • Tsukumogami
  • Tsul 'Kalu
  • Tugarin
  • Tulukaruq
  • Tupapa'u
  • Tupilaq
  • Turehu
  • Twrch Trwyth
  • Tylwyth Teg
  • Typhon

U: 15 names

  • Uchchaihshravas
  • Ucumar
  • Ugallu
  • Uktena
  • Ulda
  • Ullikummi
  • Umdhlebi
  • Umibozu
  • Umu Dabrutu
  • Undine
  • Unicorn
  • Unktehila
  • Urdarkottur
  • Uridimmu
  • Utukku

V: 20 names

  • Vadātājs
  • Vadleány
  • Valkyrie
  • Vâlva
  • Vampire
  • Van Meter Visitor
  • Vanara
  • Vazila
  • Vedomec
  • Vedrfolnir
  • Vegetable Lamb
  • Veli
  • Velns
  • Víbria
  • Vila
  • Vilkolakis
  • Vodyanoi
  • Voladora
  • Vucub Caquix
  • Vurdalak

W: 19 names

  • Wag-at-the-Wa'
  • Wanagemeswak
  • Wanambi
  • Water Leaper
  • Wayob
  • Wendigo
  • Werewolf
  • Wild Man of the Navidad
  • Will-o'-the-wisp
  • Wisht Hounds
  • Wittewieven
  • Wiwilemekw
  • Wolpertinger
  • Woodwose
  • Wulgaru
  • Wulver
  • Wyrm
  • Wyrmling
  • Wyvern

X: 3 names

  • Xanthus
  • Xiao
  • Xuangui

Y: 19 names

  • Y Ddraig Goch
  • Ya-te-veo
  • Yakshini
  • Yale
  • Yali
  • Yallery Brown
  • Yatagarasu
  • Yawkyawk
  • Yazi
  • Yeitso
  • Yeongno
  • Yeren
  • Yeti
  • Yingzhao
  • Yosuzume
  • Yowie
  • Ysgithyrwyn
  • Yuki-onna
  • Yumboes

Z: 15 names

  • Žaltys
  • Zana
  • Zaratan
  • Zhenniao
  • Zhujian
  • Zhuque
  • Zhuyan
  • Zilant
  • Zimwi
  • Zipacna
  • Ziz
  • Zlydni
  • Zmey Gorynych
  • Zouyu
  • Zümrüdüanka