Gecko names can be fun and creative! But if you’re having trouble finding the perfect one, we’re here to help. Whether you want a human name, or a cute, badass, or cool idea. We have over 300 for you to choose from, along with tips for picking the perfect pet gecko name.
The gecko is an amazing pet that can fit into most lifestyles nicely. They need a tall glass vivarium, and to be kept at the right temperature and humidity. Geckos need to be given regular insects as well as gecko food. But once you’ve got the set up sorted, your new pet will live very happily alongside you. And if you decide to make a bioactive enclosure they are even easy to keep clean. Who wouldn’t want a pet gecko! And a pet this cool names an amazing name.
Best Gecko Names
Let’s get started with our 30 favorites. Here are the best gecko names for this year.
- Sammy
- Ziggy
- Dexter
- Pascal
- Echo
- Yoshi
- Puff
- Ovie
- Kylie
- Squirt
- Pinch
- Randal
- Mojo
- Savanna
- Fergie
- Ozzy
- Spike
- Delta
- Maggie
- Barbie
- Scooter
- Reef
- Lemon
- Abe
- Brutus
- Tank
- Fry
- Bowie
- Sid
- Nina
Male Gecko Names
One great way to find inspiration is to use human names. There are loads of gecko names male pets will suit. Here are our favorites.
- Andy
- Ben
- Bobby
- Chris
- Dan
- Ethan
- Felipe
- Freddie
- Gary
- George
- Harry
- Ian
- Jake
- Jonathan
- Kyle
- Liam
- Mike
- Monty
- Nigel
- Noel
- Oscar
- Paul
- Petey
- Rhys
- Ryan
- Scott
- Stuart
- Tim
- Wayne
- Zeke
Female Gecko Names
Girl geckos can live in groups, so you might well need more than one female gecko name for your clan. We can’t forget about the ladies! Here are some human names girl geckos will love.
- Amy
- Angelica
- Beth
- Catherine
- Danielle
- Emily
- Emma
- Faye
- Gabby
- Gemma
- Hannah
- Hayley
- Isabelle
- Jasmine
- Joanne
- Katie
- Lucy
- Maisy
- Molly
- Nina
- Poppy
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Suzie
- Tabitha
- Tilly
- Violet
- Winnie
- Yvonne
- Zoe
Unisex Gecko Names
If you are new to reptile keeping, you might not know what sex your gecko is. If they live alone that doesn’t matter, but if they have a tank mate you’ll need to find out because males can’t live together. Here are some great gender neutral ideas that your gecko is sure to rock too.
- Alex
- Andie
- Ashley
- Bailey
- Billie
- Blake
- Cameron
- Charlie
- Danny
- Devon
- Drew
- Frankie
- Georgie
- Harper
- Jamie
- Jay
- Jessie
- Jordan
- Morgan
- Perry
- Reilly
- Reese
- Robyn
- Sam
- Sawyer
- Sidney
- Spenser
- Taylor
- Terry
- Tony
Good Leopard Gecko Names
The Leopard gecko is one of the most common types of gecko pets. So, it makes sense that they need a great name. Here are our favorites.
- Blot
- Bumps
- Cub
- Dodge
- Dot
- Ducky
- Gizmo
- Goosebump
- Grin
- Jaunty
- Kitty
- Knobble
- Leo
- Love
- Lumpy
- Mottle
- Patch
- Patter
- Polka
- Popcorn
- Pops
- Rosette
- Smiler
- Smudge
- Speckle
- Splash
- Spots
- Wild
- Wobble
- Zippy
Cute Gecko Names
No matter what type of gecko you have at home, these are pretty adorable pets. So, here are some ideas to reflect that!
- Angel
- Arty
- Aspen
- Bean
- Bobby
- Candy
- Coco
- Cutie
- Diamond
- Fudge
- Glitter
- Gumball
- Ham
- Happy
- Lemon
- Luna
- Magic
- Moose
- Munchkin
- Noodle
- Nutty
- Penny
- Queen
- Rose
- Sandy
- Spice
- Spud
- Sugar
- Toast
- Turnip
Cute Leopard Gecko Names
Here are some more adorable ideas that will suit your Leopard gecko to the ground!
- Anchor
- Apple
- Baxter
- Bear
- Berry
- Bun
- Camper
- Carrot
- Coast
- Cookie
- Cupid
- Drummer
- Elf
- Flower
- Goose
- Goldie
- Honey
- Hoot
- Jam
- Leaf
- Log
- Maple
- Mustard
- Nacho
- Pixie
- Stencil
- Tattie
- Trunk
- Walnut
- Watermelon
Cool Gecko Names
Cute isn’t the only option! How about some cool choices to inspire you?
- Archer
- Boom
- Denim
- Dozer
- Ember
- Fang
- Gunner
- Harper
- Hook
- Hunter
- Jax
- Kooky
- Lava
- Lennon
- Loopy
- Mace
- Menace
- Panther
- Piper
- Pogo
- Quinn
- Racer
- Razor
- Sniper
- Spike
- Sting
- Storm
- Taser
- Viper
- Ziggy
Fancy Leopard Gecko Names
Maybe you’re looking for some fancy inspiration for your new Gecko. Here are our favorites.
- Alaric
- Alfred
- Archibald
- Belinda
- Caspian
- Clifford
- Dorothy
- Edith
- Elizabeth
- Elton
- Ernest
- Esther
- Eugene
- Evangeline
- Evelyn
- Felicity
- Florence
- Frederic
- Geoffrey
- Hamilton
- Herbert
- Hillary
- Julius
- Katherine
- Mabel
- Maximus
- Monty
- Rupert
- Vanessa
- Victoria
Badass Gecko Names
If cute or fancy isn’t your thing, maybe you’d rather find some inspiration for a badass gecko name.
- Anakin
- Aragorn
- Arya
- Blade
- Bomber
- Bullet
- Captain
- Django
- Drogo
- Goliath
- Hercules
- Hulk
- Jedi
- Katniss
- King
- Leela
- Legolas
- Maleficent
- Matrix
- Morpheus
- Popeye
- Rambo
- Rey
- Sansa
- Skywalker
- Sniper
- Stark
- Thor
- Vader
- Ygritte
Creative Gecko Names
If you’re looking for something a little more unique, how about choosing a place name for your gecko!
- Adelaide
- Athens
- Busan
- Dallas
- Delhi
- Doha
- Geneva
- Havana
- Houston
- Krakow
- Kyoto
- Lisbon
- London
- Lucerne
- Marseille
- Montana
- Moscow
- Orlando
- Oslo
- Perth
- Quito
- Rio
- Seville
- Sydney
- Tallinn
- Valencia
- Vienna
- Washington
- York
- Zurich
Best Gecko Names
As you can see, there are loads of places you can get inspiration from for gecko name ideas. We would love to hear if you have any other great name ideas. Make sure to leave your choices in the comments so other readers can see them too!
echo is a good name too
indeed
Have multiple anoles in cage, would like a badass name for the clan or maybe one for males one females…any suggestions??
these are really good names i picked fudge for my thick tailed gecko:)
do you think lychee is a good name? i am 10 and trying to get my parents to say yes. any suggestions on to get them to agree.