Fantasy names
Describe your dwarf: trade, temper, clan and home. Get sturdy, pronounceable fantasy names with clan names and epithets, and a note on how each one sounds.
This dwarf name generator writes 10, 25 or 50 fantasy dwarf names from a brief of 1 to 120 words: the character's trade, temper, clan and home. Names come with clan names or epithets and a note on their feel and pronunciation. The Fantasy type also covers elves, orcs, dragons and demons. Registration is free; each list costs 1 purchased credit ($0.013 to $0.025).
Hard consonants, short syllables and names you can growl across a tavern table, unless you ask for softer ones.
Family names drawn from crafts, metals and mountains, and epithets earned in deeds: the Patient, Twice-Forged.
Ask for a whole family and the names share sounds, so the clan reads as related on your character sheets.
The rules forbid names of characters from published books and games. Search a name before you put it in print.
Write the trade, temper, age, clan and the mountain they call home.
Keep the Fantasy type, choose 10, 25 or 50 names and press Generate names.
Read your favorites aloud; the one your players can pronounce is usually the winner.
We invented these for campaigns, novels and games. Use them as they are or mix first and clan names.
Fantasy dwarves usually get short, heavy given names built on k, g, d, r and th, and clan names made of two plain words about work or stone. Many writers lean on Old Norse: J. R. R. Tolkien took most of his dwarf names from the dwarf list in the Old Norse poem Völuspá. The names on this page are original.
The same Fantasy type names every race at your table. Describe the race and the culture, and the list keeps one set of sounds for it.
Dwarf names for an exiled prince who now works as a caravan guard. Proud, a little sad, with an epithet.
A dwarf clan name and eight family names for a cheerful clan of brewers in a hill fortress.
No. The names here are original, and the rules forbid copying characters from published books, films and games. Many fantasy writers, Tolkien among them, drew dwarf names from the Old Norse poem Völuspá; ask for an Old Norse feel in the brief if you want that style. Random Name Generator AI is independent and not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate or any publisher.
Yes. Ask for women's names or a mix in the brief. They follow the same sturdy sounds, often ending in -a or a consonant, with clan names to match.
Yes, use them for any lawful purpose, including published work. Names are generally not protected by copyright, but search a name before you put it on a cover or in a product title.
Signing up is free, and the name lists written on these pages are free to read and use. Generating a new list with AI uses purchased credits: 1 credit per list of 10, 25 or 50 names, which works out at $0.013 to $0.025 a list. Packs start at $4.99 for 200 lists. New accounts do not include free lists.
Describe the character and get 10, 25 or 50 dwarf names with clans and notes. Registration is free; each list uses 1 purchased credit.
Last updated October 29, 2026
