DND Name Generator
This DND name generator helps you build character names fast: choose a race and tone, then get Dungeons & Dragons style names you can copy straight into your sheet.
How to Use This DND Name Generator
Start with the race. Race sets the rhythm: dwarves usually hit harder with consonants, elves run smoother, and tieflings often feel dramatic. Then choose a tone to steer the vibe. “Classic” fits most campaigns, “Dark” works for grim settings, and “Funny” is great for one-shots.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a DND name generator tuned for common Dungeons & Dragons character styles. You can still use the names for novels, games, or any fantasy world that matches these naming patterns.
Yes. Use the Elf race here for general elven styles, or jump to the wood elf name generator if you want wood elf names that lean heavily into forest imagery and nature surnames.
After you generate a name, make a tiny change: swap one vowel, replace one syllable, or adjust the surname. Small edits keep the feel while making the name yours.
Yes. “Funny” mixes playful titles, food words, and heroic-sounding endings. It’s useful for light campaigns and also works as a quick funny name generator for tavern NPCs.