Other Names for Bigfoot
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A
- Albatwitche, the manlike apple stealers (Susquehannock Native)
- Almas
- Almasty
- American Ape
- Anisau
- Ape-Man
B
- The Bad Smelling Tree Men (USA, ID, Coeur d'Alene, and WA, Spokane)
- Barmanu (northwest Pakistan)
- B'gwas (Haisla, Canada, BC)
- Biabin-Guli
- Big Big Hairy Figure With Eyes Sunk Deep In The Head (n.w. USA, Wakashan, Kwakiutl Tribe)
- big hairy man, the messenger (USA, Hopi Tribe)
- Big Hairy Monster
- the Big Man (USA, western SD, Lakota)
- Big Ones
- Blacki
- Boggy Boon
- Boggy Bill (USA, east TX)
- the Booger
- Booger Man
- Boogie Man
- Boogy Monster
- Boggy Monster
- Boqs (s.w. Canada, Bella Coola Tribe)
- Brenin Llwyd
- Brother Who Comes Back Before The Next Very Big Winter (USA, SD, Ogala, Lakota)
C
- Caddo Critter
- the Cannibal Giant (USA, Native American)
- the Cannibal, who eats dead people (USA, Na-Dene)
- Cave Monster
- Cave Spirit
- Cave Yeller (USA, KY)
- Cer Ra Ca Wa "the turkey eater" (northern Mexico)
- Chi-Chi
- Chinese Wild man
- Chiye-tanka, great elder brother (n.w. USA, Lakota)
- Chuchuna
- Ci-e (USA, SD, Pine Ridge Res.)
- Crying Beast(USA, southern Ohio, 1800s)
D
- Devils
- Devil Monkey (USA, s.w. OK)
- Destroyer Who Breaks Up Houses (USA, Na-Dene)
- Doolagahi
- Doolagahl (Aboriginal Australia)
- Doolagarl (Aboriginal Australia)
E
- Engeco
F
- Ferla Mohair
- The Fetid Beast
- Forest Devil
- Forest Giants
- Fouke Monster
G
- Gerendel (Old Danish)
- Giganto
- Gigantopithecines blacki
- Gin-sung
- Grass man
- Gooligah (Aboriginal Australia)
- Gugu (Sumatra)
H
- Hairy Bill (USA, TX)
- Hairy Giants
- Hairy Ones
- Hairy Man, Hairy Woman, or Hairy People
- "the hairy man (men) who appears as a symptom of disruption" (USA, SD, Lakota)
- The Hairy People (USA, KY, Leslie County)
- the Hairy Stinka Boo (USA, southern OH)
- Hill Monkeys (OK)
- Hokou
- Holla Yella (USA, WV)
- Holayela (USA, WV and east OH)
- Hoodoo
- Hoohoo
- Honey Island Monster
I
- Indian Hair Man (USA, WV)
J
- Jacko (Canada, BC)
- Jimbra (Aboriginal Australia)
- Jingera (Aboriginal Australia)
- Jinka
- The Jungle Man (India)
K
- Kakundak (Africa)
- Kaptat
- Kecleh-Kudleh
- Kikomba
- King Kong
- Kushtaka
L
- Loup-garou (French for wolf-man)
- Long eared Ape
M
- Matlose (w.Canada, Nootkas Tribe)
- The Man-Beast
- Mande Burung (India)
- Man-Monkey
- Mannimal
- Mapinguari
- Mirygdy
- Monkey Man (USA, OK)
- Momo, Mo Mo (USA, short for 'Missouri Monster')
N
- Nant'ina
- Narcoonah
- Living Neanderthal
- Nibagon
- Ngoloko
- Nguoi rung (Asia)
- Ngui Rung (Vietnamese)
- Nolem or Dog Eaters (USA, Nadene)
- Noocoonah (Aboriginal Australia)
- Nuk-Luk (North America)
- Nu'numic (Aztec)
- Nun Yunu Wi
- Nyalmo (Asia)
P
- Pongo
O
- Oh-mah (USA, NE)
- Old Hairy Bill (TX)
- Old Yellow
- Old Yellow Top (Canada, Ontario)
- Old Ones Who Cry
- Old Ones Who Run At Night
- Old Skunky Bill (USA, east TX)
- Opie (USA, TN and NC)
- Orang Pendek (Oceania, Sumatran)
- Ot-ne-yar-hed, the giants (north eastern USA, Iroquoian)
P
- Pecos Bill (in the original TX legend he was huge and hairy!)
Q
- Quinken (Aboriginal Australia)
R
- Red Eyes (Aboriginal Australia)
- Rugaru (USA, ND, Ojibway)
S
- Sasquatch, or sε´sq'əč (Halkomelem, A Salishan language, southwest British Columbia)
- Seatco, the Wicked Giant (n.w. USA, native Nusqually)
- StickMan, or Men (USA, WV)
- Skunk Ape
- Skunk Demon
- Skunky Bill
- Stinkaboo
- Stink Man
- St' Iyahama (USA, OR, Umatilla)
- Skilley (Western Band (Oklahoma) Cherokee)
T
- Tah-tah-kle'-ah or Owl-Woman Monster (n.w. USA, Yakama and Shasta Indians)
- Tsek Etinu's (USA, Na-Dene)
- Tsiatko Giants (n.w.USA, native)
- Stsomu'lamux (USA, Na Dene)
- Taku he (native American, Lakota )
- Tano Giant (Africa)
- Teh-Ima (Asia)
- Tch-lma
- Tree Men (USA, ID, Coeur d'Alene, and WA, Spokane)
- Tjandara (Aboriginal Australia)
- Tha-tha Kla-yah-ma (n.w. USA, Yakama )
- Thoolagal (Aboriginal Australia)
- Tomy Knocker
- Tobi Juan In The Wood (USA, Ark., Tenn.)
- Tsawane'it Emux (USA, Nadene)
- Tse'nahaha (USA, Paiute)
- Tso'apittse (USA, Nevada)
U
- Urayuli
- Ucumar (Latin America)
W
- Weendego (USA, central to north-eastern, Ojibwa)
- Wendigo (Algonquian, central to north-eastern USA)
- Windego (northern USA)
- Wetiko (central to north-eastern USA)
- Wihalaid, the Cannibal Beast (USA, Na-Dene)
- Windago (central to north-eastern USA)
- Windikouk (central to north-eastern USA)
- Who-Who
- the Wigidokowok People(n.w. USA, Native)
- Wildman
- Wild Man Uncle (n.w. USA, Nehalem)
- Wild Man Of Borneo
- Witiko
- Woods Child (USA, Ohio, 1800s)
- Woods Booger (southeastern USA)
- Woods Devils (USA, NH, Coos county)
- Wooly Booge
r
Y
- Yahoo (Australia)
- Yakaka
- Yaroma (Aboriginal Australia)
- Yeahoh (USA, KY, Algonkian)
- Yellers
- Yellow Top (Canada, Ontario)
- Yeren (Chinese)
- Yeti
- Yowie (Australia)
- Yuuri