Witch name generator

Generate mystical witch names for stories, Halloween, and fantasy characters.

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Create names for good witches, dark sorceresses, and covens.

Browse 80+ witch names below, from hedge witches to sea witches and covens. Or describe your witch and get 50+ new names.

Folklore flavor
Surnames from herbs and the night, like Thistle or Nightshade.
Every kind of witch
Kind hedge witches, dark sorceresses, sea witches and full coven names.
Free to use
Every witch name here is free to use in stories, games and Halloween costumes.

Pick a plant or herb
Herb surnames like Thistle, Rue or Wormwood hint at what a witch brews before she casts a single spell.
Choose light or dark
Soft names like Hazel Pennywort read as kind. Cold, hard ones like Malvina Crowe read as trouble.
Pair an old first name
Old-fashioned first names like Agnes, Mabel or Ada give a witch a sense of age and village history.
Use alliteration for Halloween
Playful witches suit matching sounds: Betty Batwing, Peg Pumpkinseed, Mavis Moonbrew.
Name the coven
Covens often take a number, a place or an object: The Thirteen Lanterns, The Briar Sisters, Coven of the Crooked Oak.

Want names made for yours? Describe what you're naming and Nomi finds names that fit.

A first name with some age to it and a surname from herbs, weather or the night. The pairing does most of the work.

Use cold, hard sounds and words like crow, night or thorn, as in Morvenna Blackthorn.

Try a number, a symbol or a place, like The Thirteen Lanterns or Coven of the Silver Hare.

Yes. The Halloween list below has playful names like Griselda Gloom and Hattie Cauldronfoot.

80+, in six lists. Run the witch name generator for 50+ new names each time you search.

Yes. Use any of them for characters, stories, games or costumes.