For a Pokemon based on the concept of a smiley face, Ditto has an intriguing design and name origins. The term â dittoâ dates back to 17th-century Italy, but its modern usage in English comes ...

Several Pokemon names were clearly mailed in, from Haunter to Seel, and then there’s this sucker right here. What would you call a toxic dirt clod with a strange plant sprouting from its head?

If you’re curious about other international Pokemon names, you can see the lists of Japanese, German, French, Korean, and Chinese names at Bulbapedia. Pokemon in Other Lanaguges [via Laughing Squid] ...

Most Pokemon names are at least partially representative of a particular characteristic in a Pocket Monster. While that generally still seems to be the intent behind naming Pokemon in the ...

These are the 10 best Pokemon name translations ever. Perhaps even better than their names in English. What to Read Next. Just don't ask us what Umbreon's name is in Japanese.

There are plenty of good Pokémon dog names to go around, and we've got 132 of the best right here. No Poké Balls required. Related: 205 Cat Pokémon Names That Are a Bolt of Brilliance.

Choosing names for all the new pokémon in Pokémon X/Y was "incredibly difficult," Game Freak director Junichi Masuda said in a new Iwata Asks feature.

Twitter user Adnelle tweeted a series of photos on July 8 of how she's using autocorrect to name her Pokémon. As you can imagine, the results are hilarious. There's Keith, Gilbert, Highly Roids, ...

However, the bigger revelation as to why the Pokemon didn't say their names in the older games like Pokemon Red and Blue or _Pokemon Green _and Yellow is something that could easily be overlooked ...

Here is how to name a Pokémon in Pokemon Go: 1. Click On The Pokéball On The Bottom Of The Screen. You can't miss it. 2. Click On The Pokémon Button On The Lower, Left-Hand Side Of The Screen.

When you catch a pocket monster in Pokémon Go, you have a few options. You can leave the name of your Pokémon as its species or give it a moniker of your own choosing (name your Bulbasaur after ...