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* Haruhiists or The S.O.S. Brigade (''[[Suzumiya Haruhi]]''); less kindly, Harutard
* Hetalians (''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]'')
** Also, from the [[
** Another one from [[
* Miniskirt Army for the ''[[Fullmetal Alchemist]]'' fangirls, presumably
** And "Risembool Rangers". Specifically, these two are often used to refer to fans of [[Vic Mignogna|Vic]] and [[Travis Willingham|Travis]] as well. To clarify, Vic's official fan club is the Risembool Rangers, and Travis's is the Miniskirt Army.
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*** Lampshaded by The Great Luke Ski: "A Trekker is a ''Star Trek'' fan, and a Trekkie is someone who ''insists'' you call them a Trekker."
** The 2008 [[Cult Classic]] ''Fanboys'' gives us the derogatory "Spock Suckers".
** Niners, for people who prefer ''[[Star Trek:
*** For added bonus, it ties in nicely with Fivers, given the rivalry shared between the fans of ''DS9'' and ''[[Babylon 5]]''.
* Tru(e)bies (''[[True Blood]]'')
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** [[Debby Ryan]]: Deboraliens
* For fans of famous [[Nickelodeon]] celebrities:
** [[Victoria Dawn Justice]]: Victorians
** [[Ariana Grande]]: Arianators/Ariana's Army
** [[Jennette McCurdy]]: McCurdians
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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* While fans of [[Ravenloft]] can't seem to agree on a collective name for themselves, the team of fanzine writers called "The Kargatane" deserve a mention, for naming themselves after the in-game brainwashed mooks of the Kargat: a secret police force for which Ravenloft's original TSR design team was nicknamed.
* Fans of [[Warhammer
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** In ''[[Mass Effect]]'', we have Talimancers and Jokermancers.
** In ''[[Dragon Age]]'', we have Fengirls and Fanders.
* Starmen (''[[
* "Fatlus" can refer to either the developer Atlus or the fans of their games, referencing the stereotype that most people who play [[JRP Gs]] outside of Japan are fat nerds.
* Fans of ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' are creatively referred to as Assassins by both developers and fans.
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** There's also Hannafans and fHannas, both of which came from the (new) forum.
* Homestuckers (''[[Homestuck]]'')
** These days, shortening it to Homestucks (as in, the singular [[Iconic Character, Forgotten Title|is also "Homestuck"]]) is much more common, generally used by the fandom humourously/ironically as well as calling the webcomic as a whole Homostuck (homo and stuck), Homesuck, or Homosuck by the hatedom.
** "Hamsteak" is also sometimes used in certain places.
* Housers (''[[All Over the House]]'')
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* Lynchers (''[http://www.avalonhigh.com Avalon]'')
* Sluggites (''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'')
* Boardies (''[[
* Schlockers (''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'')
* Bunnies (''[[El Goonish Shive]]'')
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* Posters on the [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/ Straight Dope Message Board] call themselves "Dopers".
* Diggers (''Digg'')
* AH.commers ([[
* EDiots (''Encyclopedia Dramatica'')
* [http://www.facepunch.com Facepunch] users refer to themselves as [[Face Punchers]] or [[F Pers]]
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* ''[[Lonelygirl15]]'' fans, particularly those using the official website, are sometimes known as "lonelycrackers", due to their addiction to the series.
* lulzwhores/b_lulzers at [http://community.livejournal.com/batman_lulz/ batman_lulz]
* MUnchkins (the [[
* MeFites (''MetaFilter'')
* Evil Lesbian Minions (''Pottersues'') It comes from an angry letter from someone who got sporked.
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* Redditors (''Reddit'')
* Snopesters (''snopes.com'')
* Starmen (''[[
* TaBBers (''Truth and Beauty Bombs'', the forum for ''[[The Non-Adventures of Wonderella]]'' and formerly the ''[[Dinosaur Comics]]'' and ''Wondermark'' forum)
* Tropers (''[[TV Tropes|Rather obvious, isn't it?]]'')
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* In-universe examples from ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'': Fans of ''Space Adventure'' are called "Spekkies" while fans of ''Stumpleberry Finkbat'' are "Finkies." They have a [[Fandom Rivalry]].
* Go-ers (''[[Filmation's Ghostbusters|Filmations Ghostbusters]]'' animated series)
* KaBlammoids (''[[
* Rangerphiles (''[[Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (animation)|Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers]]'')
* Spinners (''[[Tale Spin]]'')
* Transfans (''[[Transformers]]'') - hey, it's better than [[Transsexualism|Trannies]].
** The even dodgier "Wrecktums" is the self-depreciating term for fans of ''[[Transformers: Last Stand of the Wreckers|Last Stand of the Wreckers]]'', and the Wreckers in general. Then there's "Furmanites", for fans of [[The Transformers (
* [[Heavy Metal (animation)|\m/ HEADBANGERS \m/]]
* The ''[[Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers]]'' fan list sometimes refers to themselves as "Rangers" and / or "Slaverlords"
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