Name Generator

Name Your Character

Are you about to create the best character ever? Have you already created one? Now, they need an epic name.

Our name generator allows you to create a name with up to five components, so a name can be short and sweet or double-barrelled and swanky.

With over 220,000 names in our database, you can also specify language, nationality and other factors to give your character the perfect name.

Please keep your input family friendly.
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Which gender would you like?


What's your character's title?


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What type of character is he/she?


Birth year?



How would you describe his/her nationality?


How would you describe his/her parents' nationalities?




Which best describes your character's religious background?


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English (Australian)
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Esperanto
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French
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Galician
Georgian
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German (Swiss)
Greek
Greenlandic
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Hawaiian
Hebrew
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Igbo
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Indian (Muslim)
Indian (Sikh)
Indonesian
Iranian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
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Kazakh
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Korean
Kurdish
Latvian
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Lithuanian
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Malay
Malayalam
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Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Nepali
Norse
Norwegian
Occitan
Pashto
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Punjabi
Quechua
Romanian
Russian
Sanskrit
Scottish
Serbian
Shona
Slovak
Slovene
Sotho
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Swiss
Tajik
Tamil
Tatar
Telugu
Teutonic
Thai
Tibetan
Tswana
Tumbuka
Turkish
Turkmen
Ukrainian
Urdu
Urhobo
Uyghur
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yoruba
Zapotec
Zulu
African (general)
Family Name 1 Popularity
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Begins with


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Prioritise

African
African American
Afrikaans
Akan
Albanian
American
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Assamese
Aymara
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Berber
Bhutanese
Bosnian
Breton
Bulgarian
Catalan
Chewa
Chinese
Cornish
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Egyptian
English
English (Australian)
English (New Zealand)
Esperanto
Estonian
Ethiopian
Faroese
Filipino
Finnish
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
German (Swiss)
Greek
Greenlandic
Gujarati
Hawaiian
Hebrew
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indian
Indian (Muslim)
Indian (Sikh)
Indonesian
Iranian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Latvian
Limburgish
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Malay
Malayalam
Manx
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Nepali
Norse
Norwegian
Occitan
Pashto
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Punjabi
Quechua
Romanian
Russian
Sanskrit
Scottish
Serbian
Shona
Slovak
Slovene
Sotho
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Swiss
Tajik
Tamil
Tatar
Telugu
Teutonic
Thai
Tibetan
Tswana
Tumbuka
Turkish
Turkmen
Ukrainian
Urdu
Urhobo
Uyghur
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yoruba
Zapotec
Zulu
African (general)
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