Naming the Nameless: Transformers & BIONICLE

TRANSFORMERS

Shows

The Transformers (1984)

   MTMTE Seekers

   Yellow Seeker -- Sunstorm

   Purple Seeker -- Hotlink (Botcon 2013)

   Blue Seeker -- Bitstream (Botcon 2013)

   Dark Blue Seeker -- Nacelle (Timelines)

   Rainmakers

   Green Rainmaker -- Acid Storm (Universe, 2008)

   Blue Rainmaker -- Ion Storm (Ask Vector Prime)

   Yellow Rainmaker -- Nova Storm (Ask Vector Prime)

   Female Autobots

   Green Female Autobot -- Greenlight (Flames of Yesterday, 2010)

   Orange Female Autobot -- Lancer (Flames of Yesterday, 2010)

   Matrix Guides

   Ancient Robot -- Primon / Alpha Prime (AllSpark Almanac II, 2010)

   Powerful Robot -- Prima (AllSpark Almanac II, 2010)

   Pre-Transformer -- Guardian Prime (AllSpark Almanac II, 2010)

   New Narrator -- Zeta Prime (AllSpark Almanac II, 2010)

   U-Haul Robot -- Sentinel Prime (AllSpark Almanac II, 2010)

   Others

   Communication Autobot -- Playback [Ask Vector Prime]

   Early Decepticon leader -- Trannis [Ask Vector Prime]

   FFOD females -- Glyph and Strika [Flames of Yesterday]

   Giant Autobot -- Halonix Maximus [Wings Universe]

   Giant Decepticon Soldier -- Zarak Maximus [Ask Vector Prime]
   Quintesson (Return of Optimus Prime) -- Klementia [Ask Vector Prime]
   Transport drone -- Dropkick [Beast Wars Uprising]
Armada (2002)
   Arrogant Autobot officer -- Sentinel Minor (Ask Vector Prime)
   Christmas Maximus -- Peritus Maximus (Ask Vector Prime)
   Subordinate Prose -- Endo (Ask Vector Prime)
Energon (2004)
   Anonymous Maximus -- Dauntless Maximus (Ask Vector Prime)
Cybertron (2005)

   Female USA President -- Gabriella Constanza (Ask Vector Prime)

   Lori's mom -- Gloria Jimenez (Ask Vector Prime/Sideways)
   Motorcycle refugee  -- Joyride (Ask Vector Prime) [also identified as Downshift's lifebond partner]

   Pay phone refugee -- Phreaker (Ask Vector Prime)

Movies

Dark of the Moon (2011)

   Garbage truck Decepticon -- Garagebot (AOE, 2014)
   Long-legged Decepticon -- Devcon 

   Superfund Decepticon -- Loader (AOE, 2014)

Comics

The Transformers (1984)

   "Airborne hunter squad leader" -- Ferak [Ask Vector Prime]
   "Hapless trooper" -- Archforce [Ask Vector Prime]
   "Longtooth's comrade" -- Clockwise [Ask Vector Prime]
   "Megatron's dead friend" -- Kiloton [Ask Vector Prime]

   "Piano Transformer guy" -- Tusks [Ask Vector Prime]
   "Student" -- Trachis [Ask Vector Prime]
   "White flag Autobot" -- Mattock or Mattox [Ask Vector Prime]
The War Within (2002)
   Binocular Transformer -- Pulse (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
   Black Kronoformer -- Meantime (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
   Dia Battles Transformer -- Stormbringer (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
   Fortress X Decepticon -- Fortress X (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
   Jet-Helicopter Decepticon -- Fumes (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
   Marlboor Wheeljack -- Exhaust (Masterpiece, 2015)
G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II (2004)
   Generic Decepticon -- Ragnarok (Ask Vector Prime, 2015)
The Transformers (2009)
   Conspicuously-unnamed senator -- Shockwave (MTMTE, 2012)
Sector 7 (2010)
   Bonnie and Clyde's car -- Flathead (Ask Vector Prime)
More than Meets the Eye (2012)
   Frak's partner -- Rushcut (James Roberts' Twitter)
Robots in Disguise (2012)

   Two-headed NAIL -- Voxpop (TF 2019)

Hoist the Flag (2014)
   Bonaparte Tulcas -- Headcannon (Ask Vector Prime); Landfire

Optimus Prime (2016)

   Decepticon thug -- Heavywait (TF 2019)

Toylines

The Transformers (1984)
   "GTP Racer Go-Bot" -- Crash Test [Life Finds a Way]
   "Jet-Helicopter Triple Changer" -- Fumes (gray), Rotorbolt, Skyklik (blue)
   Kronoformers -- Vector Prime (white), Meantime (black), Azimuth (gold), Ephemeris (blue)
   "Prototype Beachcomber" -- Buggyman [Kre-O]
   "Prototype Hubcap" -- Rest-Q [A Team Effort]
   "Prototype Seaspray" -- Man-O-War [Kre-O]
   "Prototype Tailgate" -- Slicks [idea from Jim Sorenson; never officially implemented]
Beast Wars Telemocha Series (2007)

   "Jellyfish" -- Rage [Uprising]

   "Manticore" -- Manticon [Uprising]

   "Triffid" -- Flytrap [Ask Vector Prime]

Dark of the Moon (2011)

   Major Altitude -- Elizabeth M. "Betty" Altheimer

   Sergeant Cahnay -- Carlton A. Cahnay

   Sergeant Chaos -- Brandon J. Khendsovan

   Private Dedcliff -- Clifford E. "Cliff" Deadman

   Sergeant Detour -- Zachary Deetz

   Master Disaster -- Mason Divelbiss

   Sergeant Noble -- Christophe J. "Jasper" Nolazco

   Sergeant Recon -- Travis Rearick  

   Major Sparkplug -- Stanislas P. "Stan" Witwicky

   Major Tungsten -- Nicholas W. "Nick" Tosetti
   Spike Witwicky -- Butch V. "Buster" Witwicky

Other

   "Crystal Widow's lover" -- Skyfall [Ask Vector Prime]

   "Downshift's lifebond partner" -- Joyride [Ask Vector Prime; see also motorcycle refugee]

BIONICLE

   "Purple and Black Entities" -- Kestora [The Powers That Be]

   "Purple and Crimson Makuta" -- Tridax [fan suggestion] 

   "Skakdi warlord" -- Nektann [fan suggestion]