Layne is an animal lover and grew up in a household full of rescued critters. She is a registered veterinary technician.

Names for Snakes: Ball Pythons, Female Snakes, and More

Do you love snakes? Did you finally make the commitment to get one? If so, congratulations! Perhaps you are now looking for that perfect name! Whether you have a colorful corn snake, ball python or king snake, a boa or a milk snake, pick out the perfect name for your beautiful male or female reptile.

Tips for Choosing a Name

When deciding on a name, consider the following:

• What color is your snake? Red, black, green, yellow, white, brown? What are its patterns?
• What type of climate does it like? What are its behaviors? Fast, slow, shy, bold?
• What is your personality like, and what is the personality of your snake? Quiet and introverted, or outgoing and curious?

Whatever name you decide on, from Topaz to Marley to Zappa, happy searching and be sure to share your selection or ideas below.

Cool Names for Female Snakes

Cute Girl Snake Names

Cool Names for Male Snakes

Funny Names for Boy Snakes

Badass Snake Names

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Comments

Alekkksss on August 31, 2020:

I have ghost ball python boi... Chronos, Samael, Crawley, Magnus, Adam or Loki...??? Need your help...XI pretty please

Kathryn on August 17, 2020:

Ekans is my baby garter

Prophet on August 14, 2020:

I’m going to name mine Valhalla or Apocalypse

Ethan on August 09, 2020:

I have a ball python and his name is Zous

Something on July 23, 2020:

What should I name my black and white snake

Summer davies on July 20, 2020:

What do i name a yellow and white snake?

Ur mom kAreN on July 01, 2020:

If you own a green snake name it jade.

Maggie on June 29, 2020:

I now have a garter snake named Ivy!

Makyla McDougal on June 01, 2020:

I got a snake and I’m gonna name it........DANGER NOODLE!

... on May 29, 2020:

if i get a snake i'm going to name it mochi

emma/ella on May 26, 2020:

what should I name me ring snake with a yellow ring and belly

Colt on May 26, 2020:

What should I name my smooth green snake

Kayla on May 15, 2020:

Idk what to name my ball python or my corn snake I need help on both

addy on May 11, 2020:

I just got a snake and I lowkey love it to death, I named it Eliot but my brother wants MY snake to be named Wilber

Kenzie on May 09, 2020:

I have 5 snakes and 3 need names

ericah on May 01, 2020:

I'm gonna name mine pickle if I can get one lol

Smoo on April 28, 2020:

What shall I name my male bull snake

ivory on April 25, 2020:

i just orderd mine

Hufflepuff on April 23, 2020:

Nagini! And Kaa!

Bagel on April 19, 2020:

What should i name my male ball python hes yellow with black spots

Griffin on April 17, 2020:

What should I name a female ribbon snake

ree on April 15, 2020:

what should I name my baby ball python

Elle on April 12, 2020:

What should I name my Yellow-Bellied water snake hes black and male

Ellie on March 27, 2020:

idk what to name my snake I don't know what kind of snake it is or what gender it is

dan on March 15, 2020:

What should I name my Python

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on March 08, 2020:

Hi Banana python, Banana is cute, as is Slug, Steamer, Flint, Dorian, Lexus, Panda, Cyrus

Banana python on March 07, 2020:

What should I name my male Banana python

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on February 25, 2020:

Hi Paige, you could call him . . . TheKernel lol or Maiz or Flint (for flint corn) or Clement

Paige on February 20, 2020:

What should I name my corn snake he is a male

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on December 17, 2019:

Maybe Fortune, Dagger, Lemur, Voodoo, Arya, Gnome, Globber, Halo, Universe, Dice, or Roulette

christian price on December 17, 2019:

what name should I call my albino python

Lucie on October 07, 2019:

They should a snake lucie

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on June 03, 2019:

Hi Leslie—Glad you and your friend found something! Blaze Guava is an awesome name for a snake!

Leslie on June 03, 2019:

I was helping my friend pick a name for her snake and we can up with blaze then from here we got guava and avacodo witch made the name “Blaze Guava” then her last name and avacodo for a nickname these r grate name we liked many but those spoke to us

lily on May 29, 2019:

i need a sea monster name that sratrs with s

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on May 23, 2019:

Kylee—those are great name ideas. Thanks for sharing. Bullseye is really cool especially with some boa patterning.

Kylee on May 23, 2019:

If you have not found the right name for your pet and you were still looking here is a couple I have came up with, Alpha, Colora, Willeo, Callie, Catalina, Bullseye, Fluffy, Dylan, sorry there's not a lot but I love all of them!!!!!

Maria on April 24, 2019:

Well monty,cheeto,pickle and pringle are good but not trying to be mean the others were cartoon characters and other animals and mabie people too but thats just my opinnion.

Liz Westwood from UK on February 27, 2019:

This is a great list. Anyone looking for a name for their pet snake need look no further.