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Names

Below are lists of suggested character names for different cultures, split into prefixes and suffixes. Just start matching prefixes with suffixes until you find something you like.

You might also take a look at The Academy Library for lists of historical names.

Contents

British, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Ad An Arian Bri Coll Dud Dwyn Eler Ffra Gles Gwen Hel In Ler Lleu Lli Melan Meler Nest Ni Tyd a ant cu deg dug edd fil garad gell i id ig nest ni o wen

British, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
A Addon Aer Am Aneir Aed Ard Ath Bla Bled Bledd Brad Brug Budd Cad Cara Cere Cib Cil Clyd Cun Cyf Cyn Daf Def Dw E Eid Elf Erth Eu Ger Gorth Gra Gw Gwaed Gwan Gward Gwefr Gweg Gwen Gwi Gwr Gwy Hy Hyff Ieu Llyw Mad March Mer Mori Mynydd Na Ned Neil Nerth Nidi Nwyth O Pad Ped Rhod Rhuf Rhun Ric Sa Ser Syw Tath Tud Tyn U Ur Ysgarr abwy aid aidd aint air al an daf dan dar def dern dig doc dur ed el en erch ern fael fan fannan fawr felling fin fwlch gad gi gyr hafal i id ig in iol lad leged lew lyn nerth no og on rain ri rien rog rwys ulch velyn wain wal wallon wel wen wy yai ydd yn

French, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
A Ade Ae Ai Alie An Au Bea Belle Belli Ber Blond Bruni Ca Ce Cla Elisa Erem Ermen Esclar Flo Ga Gene Gui He Heli Hermen Isa Jacque Je Jea Jo Lau Lu Ma Mar Mira Ni O Oria Pa Passe Per Po Rosa Sy Tho Y baude belle berte beth bias borc bourg bylle cilia cole colette de ette galie gart glante gnes guerite hanne haute ise lais licia lienne line lis live lix louise malon mante massa meline monde mondine naude nelle (n)nette nor pine re rence rie rissa rose sant seir siane (s)sent the therine thilde tisse trix tronille vante vieve yante ye

French, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
A Ai An Ar Archem Au Bau Be Beau Ber Bran Bre Bru Brune Char Doo E Er Eu Fier Flu Fou Foul Fro Ga Gai Gala Gau Gil Gi Gir God Gon Gue Gui Guill Guine Har Her Hu Hui I Jacque Je Jour Ju Lan Lou Mai Mau Mer Mi Na Nai Pe Phi Pi Ra Rai Re Ri Ro Tan Thier Tur Va Vi Vin Y Yon aume baud bel bers bert bras bri cadier cent chard charde colet cred dain de demar don donnier douin dre dri erre fre froi gis gon gue gues han haut is leaume les lian lie lien lin lippe lon madras mant meri mes mils mis mon mondin mony mus naud naudin naut ne net nier nouart noul myon ol on oul pin que queret rard rars rel ri rocher rome ry sore stache tier tome tonnet vant ve ves vien vis yant

Irish, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Beb Brig Cron Dav Der Dun Dymp Eith Eth Find Finn Fland Flann Gorm Grain I Las Lu Mor Or Sad Sor U bail cha erca guala id inn laith lug na nait ne nea pita sar te

Irish, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Ab Adam Aed Aedu Aen Aer Ail Airech Al Amal An Aneir Ar Art Bae Baeth Ber Bled Bleid Brac Bren Bri Brua Budd Cad(a) Cain Car(a) Carth Cath Cenn Cer(e) Cib Clyd Col Com Comog Con Cor Cron Cy Cun Cyn Daig Diar Dim Doc Donn Dub Dun E Ead Eath Ech El Elo Enni Eo Facht Farin Fedel Fer Finn Flann Fra Fur Ga Gab Gorth Grug Guair Gw Gwaed Gwan Gwar Gwefr Gwen Gwi Gwr Hy Im Kent(i) Kier Lae Lai Lieth Llyw Lor Lu Ma Mael Main March Mer Mocho Mor Mur Mwyn Myny Myr Nath Ne Neil Nerth Nwyth O Os Out Per(e) Reg Rhi Rhu Rhy Rhydd Rid Ron Rum Russ Sen Syw Tad Talies Tiger Tua Tud Tyn Typi U Ul Ur Urb Vort Wle Y Ysgar abwy ach ad al an(n) arch aun ball ban can cant chad chaid chan chen choid chorp craid cu dach dan dar ddig ddin ddog ddur dig doc dog dur e ech edag emog erch faid fan fannan fawr felling fered fulch fwlch gad gaid gaire gal gan gar gel gen gern gin go gon guid guin gum gus gwn gyr hafal i iad ial ied ien igern ignos ill in lew ma mac mail mait man mid na nach nan nech nerth no on ran rain ren ric sa tach tan thach thal tic tur uir velyn wain wal waladr wallon wy yn

Occitanian, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
A Ar Ba Be Blan Ca Ce Dan Dia E Elia Ethai Fe Han He I Jean Lia Lilia Lusia Ma Man Ni Pris Rai Rox Sala Si Ur Ver ane berge bette bile bonde cille cilla cole dine dith gnes ielle lise loise mide ne nor relia rene rine sanne sende sine thilie tie ze

Occitanian, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Aa Aco Alex Ar Ax Bar Be Beran Bo Bur Cad Cor Da Dan Dra E Ev Foi Fri Gai Go Gon Hay Hen Hum Jau Ju Lan Lu Ma Nicho Pa Qui Ra Re Ri Ro Sau Se Sor Thi Thier Tho Vale Vic Xa baud bert can cas cor don eille fre gan ger gius iel is lad lan lard las les lon mar mas meric mert mi nain nard nauld nault nehan neus oul ray rard rel ri rin ry sa son stant ton tor tran tris val vert vier vin yeul

Pictish, Female

Very few female Pictish names have been recorded. Use the table below, and augment it with selections from the
British female table.

PrefixesSuffixes
Bru E Et Vik i laine sen tarde

Pictish, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Al Baile Bri Bru Bu Ci Dru Fib Goli Kor Lame LLif Mael Mail Ogil Pei Pell(i) Pert Pyn Tal Tris Ulf W Wid an ban binn con de dei eas fas four iau id lac nel nore orc pin rok st stan than tan

Roman, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
A Abal Al Ang(a) Ann Ar Be Bell Blan Bri Bur Ca Cara Carac Carto Cati Cer Che Clad Combaro Cor Cuno Dag Dec Doni Dri Du Dum Eb Ec Ed Eg El Ga Ges(s) Gon Gor Guar Guen Gwen Hab Hel Hil I Ig Ivi Ju Le Litu Lu Luo Mac Mag Mar Me Metha Mo Nemno Nerto Nith No Non O Oud Our Per Pri Rag Reg Sam Sari Stad Su Tan Tani Tau Tre Ul Vep Vi Vote Y a aca acta ada ama an ana ar ara arca aria as auca auna bana bara belina bella bennis boniana bricia butia cala cania cavia ca da dada daga delia dicca did doca dolen don drena dura e el elina en ena eria eril gan gena genia gennia gerna gia gintia gon gustel gustia hel ia iald icia in ina lac laca laes lara leca lennia lena lera leta lian lica lina lodoe mana manda marca mara ma nerca nogin nota oes or pennis pina poria pra pricia ra raca rad rarga rauca rein ren rica rina ron taca tala talina tena teria tevia tonia toria tovia tuna tura ub udud ullina unna vantia vellia vica vida vina vita walda wina

Roman, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
A Ab Al(i) Alban Ana Andra Andro Ar Arch Arvi Assa Bal Be Bede Beldga Bel(l) Blad Bla Bled Bod Brast Bren(n) Bri Broch Brut Bu Bud Bur Ca Cad Can Cap Cara Carac Carto Cath Cati Cer(e) Cher Cin Clad Clo Co Coil Combaro Con Cuel Cune Cuno Cursa Cym Dag Dan Dar Dec Din Dina Dio Doc Doni Dri Du Dum Dun E Eb Ec Ed Eg El Eli Enni Fer Ful Ga Ges(s) Gil Gor Gual Guid Guith Gur Hec Hel Hen Ho Hyr I Id In Ivi Ju Ker Kim Kin Le Litu Loc Lu Luo Mac Mad Mael Mag Maglo Mal Mar Me Mem Mer Meri Mo Mor Myrd Nemno Nen(n) Nerto No Non O Os Outi Pasch Pen Per Pere Pir Por Pri Red Redech Reg Richer Rid Ru Rud Run Sari Sissil(l) Spad Su Tado Tani Tau Teb Ten Tre Typi U Ul Ur Urb Vep Vi Vorti Vote Y actus acus adus amus anus arcus arius arus ator aucus aun aunus aus banus barus beline belinus bellus bennis bonianus bred bricius butius calus canius cant car cavius ceus cunus cus dad dadus dag dagus dan das diccus din docus dol drenus droenus duc dur durus el elgas elin elinus en ent enus erch eric erius essil fin gallo gein gen genius gennius genus gern geus gintius gius glas glasus go gorix gu guit gustius gwn ian icius in inus ius lacus larus lauc lecus lem lennius lenus lerus letus licus linus loan loyc mail manus mandus marcus marus maun mer mor more mus naut nercus norix notus o oir on oot or paun pennis pinus por porius porix pricius prus racus rargus raucus rauth rex ricus rinus satis stans stantine tacus talus talinus tenus terius tern tevius ther thur tic tonius tor torius tovius tunus turus ud udo ullinus unnus us vallo van vantius vellius vere vicus vid vidus vinus vitus vor vorix wain waldus wallader wallo winus

Saxon, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Adal Ael Aelf Aethel Ald Alf Alh Athel Beo Beorht Berht Briht Burg Burh Byrht Caed Cead Cen Ceol Cuth Cyne Dun Ead Eald Ealh Eard Ecg Ed Eg Em Eormen Eorp Ethel God Guth Gyth Here Hwaet Leof Mor Os Peht Pleg Raed Sex Sige Streom Theod Uht Wer Wiht Wilf Wille Willi Wulf Wynne a balda berhta berta brorda burh cara fertha flaed fritha gara gifu gytha hild ith ma munda notha raeda reda rica runa swith walda walla warda wearda wina wolda

Saxon, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Ac Adal Addi Aecer Aegel Aelf Aenes Aesc Aethel Aew Aines Ald Alf Alh Arda Arm Arn Athel Atte Back Baer Bald Ban Bar Barda Bart Bass Bay Bel Bene Beo Beonet Beorht Beorn Berc Bere Beres Berht Bicca Blaec Blaed Bland Boc Bos Bote Brad Braem Bran Brand Brent Briht Broc Brom Brun Burg Burh Byre Byrht Cadda Caed Caew Cain Cald Car Cead Ceaw Cen(e) Cent Ceol Cer Claeg Clif Coel Cofa Cole Cran Crawe Cromb Cuth Cyn(e) Daeg Daegel Dael Dene Deor Dere Derne Dryge Dudda Duru Dun Ea Ead Eal(d) Ear(d) Ecg Ed Ede Efer Eg Elm Eorl Eorp Es Est Ethel Faer Fearn Fela Feld Freo Fridu Gar(i) Gifu Gisel Glaed God Gold Graeg Guth Gyr Haeth Haga Hale Halig Hals Har(a) Hare Hari Heah Healh Heall Hean Heard Hen Heort Herle Hloew Hloth Hoh Hol Hor Hraefn Hris Hroc Hroth Hwaet Hwit Hyll Isen Lad Laefer Lang Lath Leah Leod Leof Lin(d) Maed Mael Maer Maeth Maga Mann Mere Mod Mor(e) Myln Niew North Oc Od Oe Oegels Oke Ondes Ora Ord Orf Os Paegas Pead Peht Pell Pend Penn Pic Pleg Ra Raed Ramm Ran Rand Read Regen Ric Roc Rodan Ruh Ryge Sae Sand Scelf Sele Sige Stan Stig Stoc Streom Stuf Suth Theod Tila Tos Trum Uht Ulf Un Up Wac Waed Wade Wal Weall Weard Wer West Wic Wiella Wig Wiht Wilf Wille Willi Wine Witta Wulf Wynne a ac agils and bald bank beorht beorn berht bert bo(u)rne brigge broc brord bryht burne by car clif colne cot(t) croft cumb dale dell dene dic don el er(e) feld ferth ford frith(u) gar gert gest gils graf gyth hamm hard heah healh heard helm here hloew hop hram(m) hus hyll ig ing lac lache land leah lin loc luel maer(e) mann mor mund noth nyd paeth r(a)ed ric rum run sa scaga sele sige son(e) stan(e) stede stere strang stun ta theof throp tig tun walch wald walla ward weald wealh weard welle weorth(e) wic wiella win wind wine wise wode wold wolf worth(e) wulf wy

Dwarf, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Aza B Bal Bel Belf Bi Bif Bo Bof Bol Bom Bomb Bor D Da Dal Dor Dorf Dur Dw Dwal Far Fil Flo Fra Frer Fro Fund Gabil Gal Gar Gil Gild Gim Glo Gor Gro I Il Kel Kh Kha Ki Kil Kon Kur Lon M Mar Mer Mi Mor Na Nal Nar No Nor O Or Ov Th Tha Thar Thor Thr Thra Thro Tol Tor Vel Whar Zar a ae ala ana as i ia if il ila ina ip is la ola on ona ra

Dwarf, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Aza B Bal Bel Belf Bi Bif Bo Bof Bol Bom Bomb Bor D Da Dal Dor Dorf Dur Dw Dwal Far Fil Flo Fra Frer Fro Fund Gabil Gal Gar Gil Gild Gim Glo Gor Gro I Il Kel Kh Kha Ki Kil Kon Kur Lon M Mar Mer Mi More Na Nal Nar No Nor O Or Ov Th Tha Thar Thor Thr Thra Thro Tol Tor Vel Whar Zar ak ar bun bur dain din ed fur ghal i ic im in kun li lum o on or r to tor ur vi zad

Elf, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Adan Aeg Aer Agar Am An Anca Ang Anna Ar(a) Aran Bara Belec Beleg Ber(e) Beruth Blador Boro Breg Cam Caran Celeb Celeg Cir Curu Daer Dag Dai Dam Den(e) Der Deru Di Dir Dor Dui(n) Ec Edra Egal Egla Eil(i) El Eledh Ella Emel Eo Er(a) Er(e) Erel(l) Est Falath Fang Fea Fin Fuin Gal Galad Galadh Gel Gil Glir Glor Golas Gor Gui Gun Gwai Gwin Hal Hathal Hir Hu Hun Id In Ior Ivor Lego Lin Lor Loth Luth Mab Maedh Maeg Mag Mal Mith Mor Nim Nin Oh Oro Orod Radh Rag Sae Silmar Sirion Thoron Tu Tur Ur dir duilas edhel eth ien in iriel loth nel raen rellas rian riel ril rodel wen wing

Elf, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Adan Aeg Aer Agar Am An Anca Ang Anna Ar(a) Aran Bara Belec Beleg Ber(e) Blador Boro Breg Cam Caran Celeb Celeg Cir Curu Daer Dag Dai Dam Den(e) Der Deru Di Dir Dor Dui(n) Ec Edra Egal Egla El Ella Eo Er(a) Er(e) Erel(l) Est Falath Fang Fea Fin Fuin Gal Gel Gil Glir Glor Golas Gor Gui Gun Gwai Gwin Hal Hathal Hir Hu Hun In Ior Lego Lin Lor Mab Maedh Maeg Mag Mal Mith Mor Oh Oro Orod Radh Rag Sae Sirion Thoron Tu Tur Ur alad andir ar arth atan barad beth bor born chil dad dan dar dil dir dor edhel el findel geleb gil gonui glas glor gold golfin gon gond gorn gost grim gund had hael havel hil hir huin ion l laith las lim lime limon lin lor lost luin lung megil minas mir moth n nael nir nor olas on ont or orm orn phant pher phin phor randir ras red reth rimbor rin rindal rindor rod rohir rond ros ruin ruth (s)sar stor (s)suil tar thad thel thelion thin thir thol thor thorn uir ur val vedui vegil veleg vir vorn vorin waen

Giant, Female

Giant, Male

I've never recorded names for giants. Use the human table corresponding to the area where the giant lives.

Halfling, Female

PrefixesSuffixes
Ada Adal Angel Ath Athel Bel Bella Beryl Cam Cel Chi Chrys Dai Dia Donna Dor Ela Esmer E Gil Goldi Han Hil Hildi Honey Laur Lil Lin Lo Mal Mari Meli Men Mene Mim Mira Myr Pan Peo Per Pop Prim Pris Ro Rosa Rose Ru Sal Saph Sil Tan Tour Yon a alda aline andine ba belia bella berry by ca da dalla donna drida ellia gard gilda gold ica la lot ly manta mira mond munda nor ny osa py ra rose sa stella sy ta tha ula va via y

Halfling, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Ad Adal An And As Bal Bando Beri Bil Bing Blanc Bo Bol Bow Bro Bun Cot Dea Dino Dod Dol Dori Dro Du Elf Er Ever Fal Fas Ferdi Ferum Fili Flam Fol Fortin Fos Fred Fro Fun Gam Ger Geron Gol Gorb Gorhen Gorm Grif Hal Ham Hen Hildi Hob Hol Hu Ilb Isem Isen Isum Lar Lo Lon Long Loth Ma Mal Mar Marm Meri Mil Min Mol Mor Mos Mun O Odova Org Pal Pere Po Pon Por Pos Pro Pun Regi Ro Rori Rudi Ruf Run Sa Sam San Sar Ser So Ted To Tol Tom Tro Tun Wil(i) Wise Wun adas adin adoc ard ba bald bard bert bin bo bold brand bras car cho co come dad das ding do doc edic egar elard eric fast fo fons fred gar gard go gol grim grin lac ling lo ma mac man mas nand nas o roc son stan tho tius to tolph ulas us wise

Orc, Female

For female orcs, I use one prefix from the male orc list, then two suffixes.

Orc, Male

PrefixesSuffixes
Ag Ar Ash Bog Bol Bor Brag Cad Car Dog Dor Dul Far Fog Gar Gol Gor Goth Grish Griz Grud Joz Lag Lod Luf Lug Mau Mor Mug Muz Naz Rad Rag Rish Rod Ror Shag Shug Snag Snog Snol Snor Sor Star Thor Thul Uf Ug Ul Ur Uz War a ag arg bag bug bulg dag dak darg dark darsh duf dug durg dush g ga gash gul gush hack hag huck hur ich ig jak kak lag lak lug luk mog na nag nakh narsh nash nikh og olg org rack rag rake rash rat rush rut thak uk urch urgh wack