Who gave Santas reindeer their names?
The names Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen originated from the Childrens story “It was the night before Christmas” by Clement Moore Rudolf came later from the song “Rudolf the red nosed reindeer”, sung by Dean Martin e.o. Fireball was created by the writers of “Rudolf” for an action animation special in 1967. Olive, the female Reindeer, is the creation of author J.