famous dragon from Persian mythology, symbolic of Gnosticism
the Rainbow Serpent of Dahoney mythology
from Egyptian mythology; a desert serpent
famous dragon from North African mythology; winged serpent
from Javanese mythology; ruler of the dead and king of dragons
famous dragon from Persian mythology, symbolic of Gnosticism
the Black in The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
water dragon converted to Buddist doctrine
famous dragon from Egyptian mythology; serpent that chases Ra
famous dragon from Egyptian mythology; serpent that chases Ra
from Babylonian mythology
from Persian mythology; three-headed
famous dragon from European legend
flying, fire-breathing Pokemon
in Farmer Giles of Ham by J. R. R. Tolkien
from Norse mythology; killed by Hurnen Siftrit
from Australian mythology; goddess of creation and death
famous dragon from Norse mythology
the luck dragon, in The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
from Australian mythology; a giant rainbow serpent
the first of the dragons in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
in the Myth series by Robert Asprin
gigantic dragon, paralyzed and moribund in stories by Lucius Shepard
in Miyazaki Hayao's Spirited Away
famous dragon from Malay mythology
from Turkish mythology
likely a dragon, in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass
from Norse mythology; symbol of infinity and enemy of Thor
from Australian mythology; symbol of rain and fertility
rainbow serpent goddess from aboriginal mythology
the Dragon's Tail in Indian mythology
famous dragon from British legend; water drake from Sussex
from Greek mythology; guarded Hera's golden apples
from Hindu mythology; symbol of fertility
from Chinese mythology
in India Nagas are a race of snake-humans
famous dragon from British legend; of Loch Ness
(also Nidhoggr) (the 'Dread Biter')
from Norse mythology; eats the dead
Hagrid's baby dragon, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
from Harry Potter
from Aztec mythology has a dragon-like aspect
the "Dragon's Head" in Indian mythology
from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
famous dragon from Greek mythology; once a nymph
from Chinese mythology; symbol of good luck
from Babylonian mythology; symbol of chaos
in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
evil dragon, in The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
(the Wawel Dragon) from Polish mythology
famous dragon from Celtic mythology; death created Orkney Islands
tamed by Saint Martha
not an individual dragon but a generic term for Japanese dragons
from Babylonian mythology
from Greek mythology; monstrous son of Tartarus and Gaia
from Japanese mythology
famous dragon from Hindu mythology; symbolic of sea & oceans
in Touchstone Pictures Dragonslayer
from Polynesian mythology; symbol of death and evil
generic name for a comon type of British dragon
serpent from Aztec mythology
famous dragon of British legend; symbol of Wales
from Canaanite mythology
from Japanese mythology; symbol of female sacrifice
generic name for Korean dragons
famous dragon from Sumerian mythology; symbol of chaos
DRAGONS IN LEGENDS AND MYTHOLOGY
Aido-Wedo, the Rainbow Serpent of Dahomey mythology
Apalala, a mythical river dragon who was converted to Buddhism
Azhi Dahaka
from Persian mythology
Leviathan, in Hebrew scriptures, a demonic dragon reigning the waters.
Seiryuu, in Chinese mythology, one of the four Gods/Holy Beasts, God of the East.
Apep
or
Apophis the giant snake or serpent from Egyptian mythology
Y Ddraig Goch, the Red dragon of Wales
Fafnir, transformed dragon (Norse mythology)
the Hydra
from Greek Mythology is described as a dragon-like animal
Illuyankas
from Hittite mythology
Ladon
from Greek mythology
Nidhogg
(also Nidhoggr) (the 'Dread Biter') and
Jormungand the Midgard's Worm from Norse mythology
Orochi, the eight-headed serpent slain by Susanoo in Japanese mythology
Quetzalcoatl
from Aztec mythology has a dragon-like aspect
the Tarasque, tamed by Saint Martha
Tiamat and
Apsu from Babylonian mythology are sometimes considered dragons
Smok Wawelski
(the Wawel Dragon) from Polish mythology, was killed by a clever shoemaker's
apprentice
Xiuhcoatl
is a serpent from Aztec mythology
Yam-nahar
from Canaanite mythology
Zu
from Sumerian mythology
the unnamed five-headed dragon
subdued by the Buddhist goddess Benzaiten at Enoshima in Japan in A.D. 552
the unnamed dragon
(referred to by the Saxon draca and wyrm) defeated by Beowulf and Wiglaf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem
Beowulf. Additionally, Grendel and his mother are sometimes described as dragons.
as a child the prophet Merlin was to be sacrificed to a
red dragon and a white
dragon, but won his freedom by foreseeing their battle and the victory of the red dragon.
the unnamed dragon
defeated by Saint George
DRAGONS IN LITERATURE
Ancalagon the Black in The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
Glaurung, the first of the dragons in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Scatha, from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Smaug, in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
Chrysophylax, in Farmer Giles of Ham by J. R. R. Tolkien
The (genetically engineered) Dragons of Pern from the novels by Anne McCaffrey
Griaule, a gigantic dragon, paralyzed and moribund yet still capable of casting a baleful influence, in stories by Lucius Shepard
Jabberwock, likely a dragon, in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass
Falkor, the luck dragon, and Smerg, an evil dragon, in The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Katla in Astrid Lindgren's The Brothers Lionheart.
Mayland Long, who used to be a Chinese dragon, in Tea with the Black Dragon and Twisting the Rope by R. A. MacAvoy
Norbert, Hagrid's baby dragon, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Various unnamed adult dragons in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
The Reluctant
Dragon, from the story of the same name by Kenneth Grahame
Various dragons in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, notably The Colour of Magic and Guards!
Various dragons in the Dragonlance series of fantasy novels
Tehanu & various dragons in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels
Various dragons in Gordon R. Dickson's the Dragon Knight series
Unnamed dragons (there used to be three: two males and one female but the males killed each other in the first mating season leaving the female alone for millennia) in The Belgariad and The Malloreon series of fantasy novels by David and Leigh Eddings.
A depiction of a Chinese dragon as the sigil of the Dragon, Lews Therin Telamon, in The Wheel of Time series of novels by Robert Jordan.
Chrestomanci's pet dragon (rescued from poachers who killed its mother), in Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones
The two-headed dragon in the Pelmen the Powershaper series by Robert Don Hughes
Various Dragons from Susan Fletcher's Flight of the Dragon Kyn novels. Names like
Byrn, Pyro, etc.
The dragons of Wyvernwood from the Dragonkin series by Robin Wayne Bailey.
Tiamat, in Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville
Gleep in the MythAdventures series by Robert Asprin
Various dragons in The Enchanted Forest series by Patricia Wrede
Saphira, the female dragon in the Eragon series by Christopher Paolini.
Heart's Blood and several others in the Dragon's Blood series by Jane Yolen
Avatre and several others in the Dragon Jousters series by Mercedes Lackey.
Tintaglia and
Icefyre, the last remaining dragons in Robin Hobb's The Tawny Man trilogy.
Fanuilh, a miniature dragon and familiar in a series of books by Daniel Hood.
Various dragons in Chris d'Lacey's series, starting with "The Fire Within".
The entity Dragon
in several books by author Neal Asher.
DRAGONS IN RADIO
Trorg, the Last Amber Dragon in Hordes of the Things
The blue sock-stealing dragons in Hordes of the Things, which survive and steal even unto this day
DRAGONS IN TELEVISION
Dojo, the Wyvern in Xiaolin Showdown
Dudley The Dragon
Dulcy, in the Sonic the Hedgehog SatAM series
Gerry the Idgit
Dragon, in Warner Brothers cartoons
Grisu, the little dragon (animated series)
The big-footed dragon from the Disney's adventures of the Gummi Bears, who was the most peaceful dragon in the world
The Ice Dragon, in Noggin the Nog
Orville, from Captain Kangaroo
Pongo, in Oswald
Spot, the pet dragon in The Munsters
The Soup Dragon from The Clangers
Hakuryu, Cho Hakkai's dragon in the anime series Gensomaden Saiyuki
The characters from the American children's series Dragon Tales
The Pocket Dragons in Pocket Dragon Adventures
various Transformers, notably Megatron
Malchior, the dragon in Teen Titans who disguises himself as the wizard Rorek
The Dragons of the Dragon Drive, including
Chibisuke a baby white dragon.
Wip, a small talking dragon in the Xcalibur mediaeval /magic / fantasy computer-generated imagery series.
Spike, the baby dragon, and other dragons in My Little Pony
Jake Long, a boy that can transform into a dragon in Disney's American Dragon: Jake Long TV series
Faffy, the pet dragon in Dave the Barbarian
Scorch, a 1,300-year-old puppet dragon created and controlled by Ronn Lucas, had his own ALF-esque sitcom briefly on ABC in 1992.
Shendu and his son
Drago from Jackie Chan Adventures.
DRAGONS IN FILM
Danny the Dragon, from the movie of the same name
Devon and
Cornwall (a two-headed dragon), played by Eric Idle and Don Rickles in Quest for Camelot
Draco in Dragonheart and Drake and Griffin in Dragonheart II: A New Beginning
Mushu in Disney's Mulan (animation)
Haku in Miyazaki Hayao's Spirited Away
Vermithrax Pejorative
in Touchstone Pictures' Dragonslayer
Unnamed dragon in George Pal's Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Unnamed dragon in Ray Harryhausen's Seventh Voyage of Sinbad
Fafnir in Fritz Lang's Die Nibelungen Part 1: Siegfried
Large numbers of unnamed dragons in Touchstone Pictures Reign of Fire
Norbert in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Elliot in Disney's Pete's Dragon and The Search for Mickey Mouse (animation)
Maleficent in dragon form in Disney's Sleeping Beauty (animation)
Several unnamed dragons in the movie Dungeons & Dragons
Unnamed two-headed dragon in Lucas' Willow (unofficially dubbed "the Eborsisk" in honor of Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel)
Falkor in Petersen's The Neverending Story
Unnamed six-legged dragon in Hallmark's Merlin (TV movie)
Two small unnamed dragons in Hallmark's Arabian Nights (TV movie)
Unnamed dragon in Hallmark's Jason and the Argonauts (TV movie)
The female dragon called Dragon in DreamWorks' Shrek (animation)
Unnamed dragon in The Pagemaster (animation)
King Ghidorah from various Godzilla movies.
Yowler in Dragonworld
The young dragon in The Dragon Who Wasn't (Or Was He?) (animation)
DRAGONS IN COMICS AND PUPPETRY
The Great Red Dragon
and his colleagues, in Jeff Smith's Bone
The eight baby dragon brothers in the web comic Dragon Tails by Tim Dawson
Fin Fang Foom, in various Marvel Comics.
DRAGONS IN SONGS
Puff the Magic Dragon
Tharos
Trogdor
DRAGONS IN VIDEO GAMES
The main character of nearly all games in the Breath of Fire series is usually a dragon in human form, or a host for a dragon
Spyro of the Spyro the Dragon series
Various Pok�mon, including Dragonite and
Charizard
Feyrbrand, The Green Tusked
Dragon, Regole, the Blue Sea
Dragon, Michael, The Black Burst Dragon, and the
Divine Dragon, the King of
Dragons, of Legend of
Dragoon.
Bahamut of the Final Fantasy series, including alternate forms Neo-Bahamut and Bahamut Zero of Final Fantasy VII
Arokh, of Drakan
Unnamed Dragon from True Crime: Streets of L.A
Angelus, of Drakengard
Elemental Dragon-gods
of Chrono Cross
Cael Cyndar of Dragon Rage
Trakanon,
Lady Vox, Lord Nagafen
and others from EverQuest
Yorgle,
Grundle, and Rhindle from Atari Adventure
Ridley from the Metroid series (a disputable entry)
Race of dragons in Fire Emblem
A breed of monster in Monster Rancher.
Various Dragons (Red, Black, Green, Golden, Bone, Ghost, Rust, Crystal, Fairy, Azure
Dragon) in the Heroes of Might and Magic Series by 3DO
Hooktail,
Gloomtail and Bonetail from Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door
Volvagia, Valoo and others from the Legend of Zelda series
Various flights (distinguished by colour) in the Warcraft universe by Blizzard, of which Alexstrasza is most noteworthy as queen
Singe, the villianous dragon referenced in the title of Dragon's Lair
DRAGONS IN ROLE-PLAYING GAMES
numerous varieties of dragons in Dungeons & Dragons; see dragon (Dungeons & Dragons)
various Great Western dragons and others in Earthdawn
various Great Feathered Serpent
dragons, Great Eastern dragons, Great Western
dragons, Great Sirrush
dragons, and others in Shadowrun
various types of dragons found in Rifts Role Playing Game.
DRAGONS IN CARD GAMES
The Elder Dragon
Legends, including Nicol Bolas
and Palladia-Mors "Magic: the Gathering"
The Primeval
Dragons, including Darigaaz and
Rith "Magic: the Gathering"
The Guardian Ryuu of
Kamigawa, including Jugan and
Kokusho "Magic: the Gathering"
The Blue-Eyes White Dragon and its incarnations
"Yu-Gi-Oh"
Timaeus, Critias, and
Hermos, the Three Legendary Dragons, from "Yu-Gi-Oh"
The Red-Eyes Black
Dragon, and various other dragons, from
"Yu-Gi-Oh"
DRAGONS IN OTHER GAMES
Red, green and white dragons in the Mahjong game
Dragon Chess, a three-board chess variant designed by Gary Gygax, has a dragon piece
Big Snore, the sleepy purple title dragon from Don't Wake the Dragon!, a mid-1980s children's board game
Carcassonne
- The Princess & the Dragon, an expansion for Carcassonne, centers around a dragon represented by a large wooden piece
DRAGON NAMES
Long alphabetical list with lots of choices!
DRAGON NAMES
The Serene Dragon - Massive List of Dragon names.
Based on Greek and Roman Mythology, Tolkein & Artists etc.
FICTION DRAGON LIST
A list of dragons from stories, poems, plays, songs and other works of literature. The dragons are in alphabetical order.
NAMES OF DRAGONS IN DRAGONLANCE NOVELS
The list also contains a few dragons who have not been in the novels, but are unique and much too important to be left out
FAMOUS DRAGON NAMES
Here are some famous dragon names throughout history all around the world.
DRAGON WARRIOR MONSTERS NAME CHANGES
This list contains several original popular character names in Dragon Quest games (such as the healer and babble)
DRAGON NAMES
