190+ Pet Dinosaur Names: Clever Options For Stuffed Dinosaurs

Looking for a fun, unique name for your new pet dinosaur? You’re in luck! We’ve gathered over 190 of the best names for your stuffed dino.

Whether you’re looking for something funny, cute, or clever, we’ve got you covered.

So what are you waiting for? Check out our list and find the perfect name for your new friend!

Best Pet Dinosaur Names

• Roar
• Zeg
• Yoshi
• Iggie
• King
• Spike
• Horacio
• Reptar
• Godzilla
• Max
• Chomp
• Spyro
• Rex
• Norbert
• Jaws
• Grimlock
• Steggie
• Claw
• Scar
• Dino

Cool Pet Dinosaur Names

• Smaug
• Krush
• Draco
• Blizzard
• Takara
• Yoda
• Charizard
• Chuck
• Ragnar
• Kain
• Snappy
• Skull
• Kong
• Bronty
• Trike
• Lord Dino
• Megalith
• Ghost
• Blaze
• Zelda

Cute Pet Dinosaur Names

• Churro
• Cutysaurus
• Rexie
• Don
• Eddie
• Sweetiesaur
• Bubbles
• DinoMighty
• Chewy
• Doodle
• Blueberry
• Dorothy
• Gertie
• Cuddlesaur
• Paw
• Sue
• Zygbie
• Fluffysaur
• Trixie
• Speedy

Funny Pet Dinosaur Names

• Chili Con Carno
• Whiplash
• Michael Ceratops
• Eddie Lizard
• Bambiraptor
• Professor Rex
• Spike-a-saurus
• Joe the Trike
• Stephen Squaking
• Chonker
• Pazuzu
• Sean Carnory
• Jesse Pinkfish Rex
• Pretzel
• Rexcalibur
• Gronky Kong
• General Scales
• Toothless
• Rango Rex
• Mr Shifty

Famous Pet Dinosaur Names

Inspired by literature

Names	Notes
Crackers	Captain Underpants
Dazzle	Dazzle the Dinosaur
Tyrone	Tyrone the Horrible
Bix	Dinotopia
Rex	We’re Back! A Dinosaur Story
Edwina	Edwina, The Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct

Inspired by TV Shows And Movies

Names	Notes
Charlene	Dinosaurs
Ankyloze	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Barney	Barney & Friends
Robbie	Dinosaurs
Anguirus	Godzilla Raids Again
Grimlock	Transformers
Mosarex	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Bumpy	Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
Indominus Rex	Jurrasic World
Delta	Jurrasic World
Milneedle	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Ankydon	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Zakutor	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Tobaspino	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Parasagun	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Gorosaurus	King Kong Escapes
Dricera	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Elvis	Prehysteria!
Charlie	Jurrasic World
Speckles	The Dino King
Plezuon	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Paula	Prehysteria!
Dorothy	The Wiggles
Baby Sinclair	Dinosaurs
Bragigas	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Fran	Dinosaurs
Blue	Jurrasic World
Tigerlance	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Pteragordon	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Triken	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Gabutyra	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Indoraptor	Jurrasic World
Yonggary	Reptilian
Bunpachy	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Echo	Jurrasic World
Tyramigo	Kishiryu Sentail Ryusoulger
Stegochi	Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Jagger	Prehysteria!
Baby	Barney & Friends
Bop	Barney & Friends
B.J	Barney & Friends

Inspired by Comics

Names	Notes
Lorenzo	Dinosaurs for Hire
Rex	XTNCT
Lollo	The Green Splinter
Cyrano	Dinosaurs for Hire
Archie	Dinosaurs for Hire
Horacio	Horacio’s World
Trike	XTNCT
Dinny	Alley Oop
Devil Dinosaur	Devil Dinosaur
Gon	Gon
Todd	Todd the Dinosaur
Aviatrix	XTNCT
Raptor	XTNCT
Brontson	Horacio’s World
Lucinda	Horacio’s World
Terry Pterodactyl	Horacio’s World
Theco	Horacio’s World

Inspired by Animations

Names	Notes
Dink	Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Gertie	Gertie the Dinosaur, 1914
Chomp	Dinosaur King
Ducky	You Are Umasou
Chomper	You Are Umasou
T-Bone
Todd	College Humor
Tina Rex	The Amazing World of Gumball
Bronto Thunder	Dinosaucers
Ankylo	Dinosaucers
Reptar	Rugrats
Spike	You Are Umasou
Stegz	Extreme Dinosaurs
Dino	The Flinstones
Haxx	Extreme Dinosaurs
Spiny
Quakpot	Dinosaucers
Hard Rock	Extreme Dinosaurs
Brachio	Dinosaucers
Genghis Rex	Dinosaucers
Umasou	You Are Umasou
Paris	Dinosaur King
Arlo	The Good Dinosaur
Allo	Dinosaucers
Tricero	Dinosaucers
Stegmutt	Darkwing Duck
Denver	Denver, the Last Dinosaur
Cera	You Are Umasou
Plesio	Dinosaucers
Rex	Toy Story
Heart	You Are Umasou
Littlefoot	You Are Umasou
Terry	Dinosaur King
Spittor	Extreme Dinosaurs
Aladar	Dinosaur
Petrie	You Are Umasou
Buddy	Dinosaur Train
Tank	Dinosaur King
Princess Dei	Dinosaucers
Styraco	Dinosaucers
Ace	Dinosaur King
Bad Rap	Extreme Dinosaurs
Bonehead	Dinosaucers
Stego	Dinosaucers
Spike	Extreme Dinosaurs

Pun Pet Dinosaur Names

Names	Notes
Spiny	Dinosaur King
Thesaurus	For a dinosaur with an extensive vocabulary
Tyrannosaurus Wreck	For a dinosaur who had a car accident
Scare-dactyl	The ghost of a dinosaur
Mast-Odon	A sailor’s favorite dinosaur
Jurrasic Pork	For a piggy dino
Terror Dactyl	The scariest of all dinosaurs
Dino-Mite	For a dinosaur carrying explosives
Do-You-Think-He-Saw-Us	For a dinosaur with only one eye
Ankle-is-sore-us	For a dinosaur who fell down the stairs

Interesting Facts About Dinosaur

Here are some interesting facts about dinosaurs that might surprise you:

Feathered friends

While we often picture dinosaurs as giant, scaly reptiles, many dinosaurs actually have feathers!

Evidence from fossils suggests that feathered dinosaurs were quite common, and feathers may have served various purposes like insulation, display, or even early forms of flight.

Not so slow

While some dinosaurs were certainly massive and lumbering, others were surprisingly fast. 

Small theropod dinosaurs like the Velociraptor could reach speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour!

Herbivore heavyweights

The largest land animals ever to walk the Earth were actually plant-eaters!

Giants like the Argentinosaurus weighed an estimated 77 tons,  more than 17 African elephants combined!

Bird brains? not quite

Although birds are descended from dinosaurs,  paleontological evidence suggests that many non-avian dinosaurs had brains that were relatively small compared to their body size.

However, some theropod dinosaurs like the Troodon may have had relatively well-developed intelligence.

Global gglobetrotters

Dinosaurs weren’t confined to just one continent. Fossils have been found on every continent on Earth,  showing that these creatures were truly widespread during the Mesozoic Era.

Sounds of the past

Paleontologists are constantly learning more about how dinosaurs might have sounded. 

While we can’t be sure exactly what they sounded like, some evidence suggests that theropods might have been able to vocalize, and sauropods may have communicated through low-frequency bellows.

Asteroid apocalypse

The extinction of dinosaurs is one of the most debated topics in paleontology.

The most widely accepted theory is that a giant asteroid impact 66 million years ago triggered a mass extinction event that wiped out most dinosaurs and many other life forms.

The Takeaway

So, there you have it!

From the fierce to the funny, a plethora of possibilities for naming a dinosaur. Remember, the best name is one that reflects your dinosaur’s personality, and your bond, and maybe even sparks a conversation or two.

After all, who wouldn’t want to brag about walking Rex Jr. or cuddling with Penelope the Pteranodon?

So there you have it – a comprehensive list of the best names for pet dinosaurs. If you need more ideas, you can visit our unicorn names or place name generator.