Names That Mean Snake

Osman

Arabic

"baby bustard"

Its most famous bearer was Prince Osman the First, founder of the Ottoman Empire, the third caliph of the Muslims, and a companion and son-in-law of Muhammad. Osman is sometimes written as Usman. And…

Mitsuki

Japanese

"full moon; beautiful moon; moonlight; snake vessel"

Traditionally, this name is written with kanji that give it lovely meanings of "full moon," "moonlight," or similar. The character Mitsuki in Naruto uses kanji that denote the meaning "snake vessel,"…

Boa

Latin

"snake"

Quetzalcoatl

Nahuatl, Native American

"feathered snake"

The creator god of the sky, wind, and knowledge in Aztec mythology, also associated with the morning star. In Mesoamerican myth Quetzalcoatl is also a mythical hero from whom almost all Mesoamerican…

Viper

French

"snake"

As cool as it is frightening.

Orm

Old Danish and Old Swedish

"serpent, snake"

Orm was a common name in the Viking Age, when children were often given names of animals. Animal names were thought to provide protection to those who had them.