Names guaranteed to scare the pants off of you! Spooky names for Halloween and other creepy, crawly times of the year. Although you might not want to choose a spooky name when considering names for your baby, you might want to use these names for gaming, roleplaying, or even a new pet! Which spooky names are your favorite?

ARACHNA ~ Spider Woman
BANSHEE ~ Screaming spirit
BARNABAS ~ First name of vampire from TV show (soon to be movie) “Dark Shadows”
BEELZEBUB ~ Another name for Devil
BETELGEUSE ~ Scary spirit – don’t say it 3 times!
BLAIR ~ From the movie “The Blair Witch Project”
BLOODY MARY ~ Ghost legend
BLACKBEARD ~ Pirate ghost
BORIS ~ Legendary horror movie actor, Boris Karloff
BONES ~ Skeletal
BOO ~ Exclamation of scare
BUFFY ~ Vampire slayer
CARRIE ~ Stephen King’s telekinetic teen
CASPER ~ A friendly ghost
CHAOS ~ Extremely disorganized
CRIMSON ~ The color of blood
CRUELLA ~ Cruella DeVil, villain from Disney’s “101 Dalmations”
CYCLOPS ~ One-eyed creature
DAMIEN ~ Boy from the movie “The Omen”
DARTH ~ A title for Sith villains from “Star Wars”
DESDEMONA ~ Of the Devil
DRACULA ~ Vampire from novel and movie of the same name
DRUSILLA ~ From “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
ELVIRA ~ Mistress of the dark
ENDORA ~ Mother-in-Law witch from TV show, “Bewitched”
FANG ~ Long tooth
FESTER ~ Uncle from TV show and movie, “The Addams Family”
FRANKENSTEIN ~ Doctor who created a monster from book & movie of same name. Often associated with the monster himself.
FREDDIE KRUEGER ~ Villain from the movie, “Nightmare on Elm Street”
GOMEZ ~ Father from TV show/movie “The Addams Family”
GHIDORA ~ Three-headed monster
GINNUNGAGAP ~ The primordial void from Norse mythology
HADES ~ God of the Underworld and another name for hell
HANNIBAL LECTER ~ Serial killer from the novel/movie, “Silence of the Lambs”
HECATE ~ Goddess of Witchcraft/Ghosts and witch from Shakespeare’s MacBeth
HERMAN ~ Monster dad from TV’s “The Munsters”
HILDA ~ Witch aunt in “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”
HULK ~ Strong and sometimes scary Marvel superhero
ICHABOD ~ Ichabod Crane, character from novel “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
IGOR ~ Faithful hump-backed assistant
IT ~ Clown in Stephen King’s novel of the same name; hairy cousin character in TV/movie’s “The Addams Family”
LESTAT ~ Anne Rice’s fictional vampire
LILLY ~ Vampire mother from TV’s “The Munsters”
LUCIFER ~ Devil
LURCH ~ Butler from TV’s “The Addams Family”
MALEFICENT ~ Evil Godmother in Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.” She is the self-proclaimed “Mistress of all Evil.”
MERLIN ~ Sorcerer from Arthurian Legend
MIDNIGHT ~ 12:00 a.m.
MISTY ~ Out of the mist
MORTICIA ~ Mother from TV/movie “The Addams Family”
NEBULA ~ Dark Mist
NORMAN BATES ~ Hotelier in Alfred Hitchock’s movie, “Psycho”
NOSFERATU ~ Famous vampire
NYX ~ Goddess of the night
PHANTOM ~ Ghost
POE ~ Edgar Allan Poe, famous horror/suspense author
PUGSLEY ~ Son from TV/movie “The Addams Family”
QUASIMODO ~ Name of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
RASPUTIN ~ Russian sorcerer
RAVEN ~ Edgar Allan Poe’s Famous Poem
REAPER ~ The Grim Reaper
REGAN ~ Possessed child character from the movie, “The Exorcist”
RIPPER ~ Serial killer Jack the Ripper
ROSEMARY ~ Mother of a devil baby
SABRINA ~ The Teenage Witch
SALEM ~ Home of the famous witch trials and name of the cat from “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”
SAMANTHA ~ Witch wife from the TV show, “Bewitched”
SAMARA ~ From the movie, “The Ring”
SASQUATCH ~ Bigfoot
SCARFACE ~ Al Capone’s nickname
SHADOW ~ Shade from the sun
SKULL ~ Head bones
SPIKE ~ From “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
SVENGHOULI ~ Horror show host
TABITHA ~ Child from TV show, “Bewitched”
THING ~ Disembodied hand from TV/movie “The Addams Family”
TWILIGHT ~ Dusk
VOODOO ~ Bewitching magic
VLAD ~ The Impaler
VOLDEMORT ~ Main villain from “Harry Potter”
WEDNESDAY ~ Daughter from TV/movie “The Addams Family”
WOLVERINE ~ Formidable hero from the “X-Men” series
ZELDA ~ Witchy aunt from “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”
ZOMBIE ~ Living dead
ZORAK ~ Praying Mantis from “Space Ghost”

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