699+ Argonian Names to Inspire Your Elder Scrolls Adventures
Are you delving into the depths of the Elder Scrolls universe, seeking that perfect name for your Argonian character that resonates with the rich tapestry of Tamrielic lore?
Whether you're a writer crafting narratives, a storyteller spinning tales of adventure, or a filmmaker envisioning scenes set in fantastical worlds, the quest for the right name is pivotal.
Argonian names, with their unique blend of sounds and meanings, offer a gateway into the life and culture of the inhabitants of Black Marsh. These names are not just words; they are a symphony of the language of the Hist, echoing the very essence of nature, life, and the mystical lands they inhabit.
From the marshy lands of Black Marsh to the bustling streets of Skyrim, Argonian names fall into three categories, each telling a story of many tails (or should we say tales?).
Whether you’re searching for male Argonian names that evoke the power of warriors battling under the night sky, female Argonian names that carry the lightness of spirits dancing in the shadows, or even funny Argonian names that bring a smile to your face, this guide will cover them all.
A long list of Argonian names
Argonian names starting with an A
1. Ahjassa-Veel
2. An-Xileel
3. Arashokaseem
4. Athissia
5. Avrusareeth
6. Azjai-Tee
7. Adil-Koth
8. Arilooz
9. Athrabis
10. Akeenus
11. Al-Seel
12. Arum-Khal
13. Ahzidal
14. Ameel-Zae
15. Azzadal
16. Ahnassi
17. Akaviri
18. Azinar
19. Azjil
20. Aqualith
21. Asxileel
22. Ahnurr
23. Atak-Tat
24. Atrabhi
25. Axulfa
26. Asajj-Ven
27. Alaskeeus
28. Ahemmusa
29. Archein
30. Ashir-Dar
Argonian names starting with a B
31. Baxilt-Gar
32. Beeleeth-Kaj
33. Bith-Xa
34. Bajooli
35. Bem-Jasar
36. Besseech
37. Boethra
38. Bal-Hamat
39. Breef-Zan
40. Buloyeem
41. Baan-Dar
42. Brithus
43. Bahliz
44. Baj-Kesh
45. Borfrost
46. Bax-Tee
47. Beekatan
48. Benvolio
49. Bhosek
50. Biilastare
51. Bok-Xul
52. Bol-Vahlok
53. Bosrijavik
54. Bozikkodstrun
55. Bravosiil
56. Breejal
57. Brodirgro
58. Bruuka
59. Bulfrek
60. Buxil
Argonian names starting with a C
61. Calixto
62. Camoran
63. Candaith
64. Carvain
65. Celedaen
66. Celonron
67. Cenoba
68. Cerwiden
69. Cey-Raj
70. Chalur
71. Chid-Moska
72. Chizrae
73. Cindanwe
74. Cirantille
75. Clavicus
76. Coelacanth
77. Corvus
78. Cottus
79. Crassius
80. Culexus
81. Curinure
82. Cyrodiil
83. Czara
84. Cindiri
85. Caladir
86. Cylvan
87. Cyndas
88. Cynric
89. Cyrelian
90. Cythwoden
Argonian names starting with a D
91. Daar-Malu
92. Daj-Ka
93. Daro-Raj
94. Deel-Vus
95. Deem-Vilax
96. Deyanira
97. Dezisroth
98. Dhurag
99. Diil-Qoor
100. Dilonav
101. Dinok
102. Dir-Kamal
103. Djarin
104. Djoon
105. Dova-Sul
106. Dreel
107. Drimas
108. Drulene
109. Drunul
110. Dushnikh
111. Dyus
112. Daazri
113. Dabienne
114. Dalvilu
115. Darnim
116. Darvasen
117. Davel
118. Deekum
119. Defessus
120. Delms
Argonian names starting with an E
121. Eelul
122. Eerika
123. Effe-Tei
124. Ehlnofey
125. Eilomar
126. Ejurr
127. Elaano
128. Eleedal-Lai
129. Elix
130. Ellax
131. Em-Veeus
132. Enaka
133. Endarre
134. Enjirr
135. Eno Hlaalu
136. Er-Teeus
137. Ereel-Jai
138. Ervyna
139. Esheel
140. Ess-Kay
141. Estidal
142. Ettiene
143. Euxinus
144. Evos
145. Exul
146. Eyoma
147. Ezaraa
148. Ezei
149. Ezzi
150. Ebaar
Argonian names starting with an F
151. Faal-Luk
152. Fades-In-Mist
153. Fahdahz
154. Fal-Xoc
155. Faneel
156. Far-Wanderer
157. Feeds-On-Moons
158. Feenix
159. Felas
160. Fen-Konas
161. Feran-Kel
162. Fethis
163. Fihada
164. Filu
165. Fin-Jaal
166. Firil
167. Fisheye
168. Fla-Nik
169. Flix
170. Fon-Ruum
171. Forge-Under-Sun
172. Frinmula
173. Frodakai
174. Fulfils-Dreams
175. Fusk
176. Fyth-Vaal
177. Fyxalen
178. Faen-Hor
179. Fyrkove
180. Fazil
Argonian names starting with a G
181. Gaal-Maht
182. Gah-Julan
183. Galeru
184. Gan-Zaw
185. Gathen
186. Geel-Jah
187. Gei-Hinnom
188. Ghaaj
189. Ghartok
190. Gheatus
191. Ghilzar
192. Gil-Var-Delle
193. Gix
194. Glides-Through-Mist
195. Glistel
196. Gluruk
197. Gnalurg
198. Gnaw-Tree
199. Goes-By-Water
200. Golvyn
201. Graul
202. Greel
203. Greh
204. Grulzul
205. Gu-Vir
206. Gul-Jah
207. Gularzob
208. Guruk
209. Gyrnasse
210. Gzalzi
Argonian names starting with an H
211. Haal-Jeen
212. Hahd-Zul
213. Hal-Meen
214. Halamus
215. Hanu
216. Har-Thelen
217. Has-No-Regrets
218. Hath-Ja
219. Haxara
220. Heem-Jas
221. Heen-Sar
222. Hela-Nee
223. Helushk
224. Henantier
225. Hides-His-Eyes
226. Hilaalu
227. Hissmir
228. Hlervi
229. Hlormaren
230. HoonDing
231. Horu
232. Hu-Nak
233. Huleeya
234. Hul-Meen
235. Hunal
236. Huzal
237. Hyra-Fish
238. Haax
239. Hreeva
240. Huleen
Argonian names starting with an I
241. Ibaal-Seph
242. Icht-Acha
243. Ieenis
244. Iilgan
245. Ilaj-Vee
246. Ilas-Tei
247. Ildani
248. Ilurnubi
249. Im-Kilaya
250. Ina-Thux
251. Indal-Ruhn
252. Indee
253. Inex
254. Infal
255. Inixil
256. Irathi
257. Irethi
258. Irila
259. Irlav
260. Isin-Dal
261. Itan-Nur
262. Ithreeth
263. Ivak
264. Ix-Utha
265. Ixtaxh-Thar
266. Iyanga
267. Izanji
268. Izei
269. Izum
270. Izzara
Argonian names starting with a J
271. Ja-Reet
272. Jaxsik-Orrn
273. Jee-Tul
274. Jeelus-Tei
275. Jelaza
276. Jentus
277. Jer-Kal
278. Jeree-Sa
279. Jes-Xe
280. Jex-Ilun
281. Jheel
282. Ji-Kaal
283. Jiub
284. Jo-Vassa
285. Jolgeir
286. Joneel
287. Jorck
288. Joruus
289. Jossik
290. Jotep
291. Joto
292. Jreeg
293. Jular
294. Julos
295. Junal
296. Jurak-Dar
297. Jux-Lo
298. Jyggalag
299. Jyr-Dar
300. Jzargo
Argonian names starting with a K
301. Kaasha
302. Kab-Ma
303. Kadarn-Bei
304. Kaej
305. Kah-Nirn
306. Kai-Thux
307. Kal-Ma
308. Kalarra
309. Kamu
310. Kan-Jo
311. Kanasu-Tee
312. Kar-Desh
313. Karil
314. Kasis
315. Keel-Sak
316. Keema-Tale
317. Keer-Ma
318. Keetu
319. Keh-Jaat
320. Keirgo
321. Kelkemmel
322. Kelnis
323. Kenarth
324. Keshu
325. Kiinasi
326. Kilalur
327. Kin-Ei
328. Kinarra
329. Kirama
330. Kithsleel
Argonian names starting with an L
331. Laaneth
332. Lach-Meej
333. Laj-Teel
334. Lak-Mazar
335. Lanal-Teel
336. Lareen
337. Lath-Ja
338. Lau-Tee
339. Lax-Teel
340. Leekal-Lo
341. Leel-Vata
342. Leema-Salee
343. Leen-Jal
344. Leereel
345. Leetu
346. Lekell
347. Lelu
348. Len-Je
349. Lendu
350. Lenith
351. Leril
352. Lesha
353. Lex-Ka
354. Liil-Vok
355. Lir-Meej
356. Lixilt
357. Llasi-Om
358. Lleraya
359. Lloros
360. Lukiul
Argonian names starting with an M
361. Maasi-Lur
362. Madesi
363. Mag-Laar
364. Mah-Mar
365. Mahei
366. Maj-Ei
367. Maknok
368. Mal-Lar
369. Mala-Vee
370. Malukah
371. Manasa
372. Manaxai
373. Manguk
374. Mar-Kay
375. Mareek
376. Maril
377. Maru-Seru
378. Mashei
379. Mathei
380. Meekus
381. Meena
382. Meer-Mah
383. Meesul
384. Mehra-Dro
385. Meirami
386. Mek-Num
387. Melu
388. Menos
389. Merk
390. Mex-Xe
Argonian names starting with an N
391. Na-Totambu
392. Naga-Kur
393. Nahfahlaar
394. Nahla
395. Najeepa
396. Nak-Mak
397. Nal-Jeen
398. Nalux
399. Nam-Ka
400. Nami
401. Nammu
402. Nan-Xol
403. Nara-Veen
404. Narfinsel
405. Nari-Jo
406. Nasi
407. Nasurn
408. Nath-Ja
409. Nava
410. Navil
411. Nax
412. Neem-Ja
413. Neesha
414. Neetrenaza
415. Nei-Jul
416. Nekhen
417. Nenu-Faar
418. Neramo
419. Nesh-Deeka
420. Nethrin
Argonian names starting with an O
421. Oadil
422. Obax
423. Ocheeva
424. Ocil
425. Od-Ralan
426. Odei
427. Ohtimbar
428. Ojei
429. Okan-Shei
430. Okaw
431. Okeeh
432. Olank-Neeus
433. Oleen-Gei
434. Oliil
435. Omalen
436. Omavel
437. Omeeta
438. On-Staya
439. Onai
440. Onasha
441. Onax
442. Ondo
443. Oniigume
444. Onuja
445. Ool-Ei
446. Oom-La
447. Opeel
448. Orith
449. Ornas
450. Othreloth
Argonian names starting with a P
451. Paal-Ja
452. Pad-Ran
453. Padeel
454. Padhome
455. Paheiza
456. Palu
457. Pamod
458. Panax
459. Pantea
460. Par-Mak
461. Pash-Riha
462. Pasheek
463. Peesha
464. Pelinal
465. Pemhka
466. Penek
467. Per-Mak
468. Pessall
469. Peu-Raj
470. Pilu
471. Pimaxi
472. Pinar
473. Piraj
474. Plixul
475. Ponav
476. Preet
477. Prelek
478. Prux
479. Pujawa
480. Pulaya
Argonian names starting with a Q
481. Qa-Dar
482. Qahtee
483. Qajeel
484. Qalaba
485. Qaleen
486. Qan-Teel
487. Qanaril
488. Qarim
489. Qasir
490. Qau-Dar
491. Qawiil-I
492. Qee-Lar
493. Qeema
494. Qeetu
495. Qeh-Ja
496. Qeinar
497. Qen
498. Qerel
499. Qetesh
500. Qeyleb
501. Qi-Tus
502. Qilalea
503. Qin-Lai
504. Qinal
505. Qiraji
506. Qitaal
507. Qix
508. Qo-Do
509. Qorwynn
510. Quasaar
Argonian names starting with an R
511. Ra-Jeen
512. Rabam
513. Radulth
514. Rae-Jar
515. Ragara
516. Rah-Gada
517. Rai-Lar
518. Rain-Lily
519. Raja-Teel
520. Rak-Ma
521. Ral-Jiktar
522. Ralamil
523. Raleeha
524. Raleen
525. Ralimja
526. Rama
527. Rameeza
528. Ram-Ku
529. Rana
530. Ranal-Jo
531. Randas
532. Raneez
533. Ranius
534. Rapli
535. Rasabi
536. Rasha
537. Rashomta
538. Rasul
539. Ratul
540. Ravam
Argonian names starting with an S
541. Sa-Reel
542. Sab-Jil
543. Sadal
544. Sadesi
545. Sah-Mat
546. Sai-Nal
547. Sajassa
548. Sakin
549. Salattul
550. Sali-Ze
551. Samara
552. Samil
553. Samsi
554. San-Meer
555. Sandu
556. Sanie
557. Sapi-Teel
558. Sarali
559. Sarvani
560. Sasheen
561. Sasis
562. Satameh
563. Sathram
564. Savuree
565. Saye-Rook
566. Sazee-Tul
567. Scal-Ja
568. Scelos
569. Sees-All-Colors
570. Selkarn
Argonian names starting with a T
571. Ta-Ree
572. Tab-Mak
573. Tadul
574. Tah-Mazz
575. Tailasha
576. Taji
577. Tak-Ri
578. Talaith
579. Talen-Jei
580. Tali
581. Talom-Tei
582. Tam-Ra
583. Tama-Te
584. Tanasa
585. Tandil
586. Taneeus
587. Tangi
588. Tar-Meeus
589. Tasear
590. Tashpi
591. Tasnasi
592. Teekus
593. Teelawei
594. Teemeetu
595. Tefee-Nhei
596. Tehat
597. Telendas
598. Telvanni
599. Ten-Maur-Wolk
600. Tenvi
Argonian names starting with a U
601. Uaile
602. Uajal
603. Udeeja
604. Udhendra
605. Ufa-Jeel
606. Uhaj
607. Ujai
608. Ujil
609. Ukaezai
610. Ukalei
611. Ukaspa
612. Ukatsei
613. Ula-Reen
614. Ulajin
615. Ulath-Pal
616. Uleen
617. Uleni
618. Ulujay
619. Ulyn
620. Uma-Jeen
621. Umbarile
622. Umdeen
623. Umeeus
624. Umjend
625. Unassa
626. Undajin
627. Undeen
628. Uneel
629. Unel
630. Ushil
Argonian names starting with a V
631. Va-Kaj
632. Vadeehei
633. Vahat
634. Vakka
635. Valassa
636. Valen-Thil
637. Valiir
638. Valus
639. Vameep
640. Vanik
641. Var-Ma
642. Varee
643. Varothen
644. Vashee
645. Vathei
646. Veech-Ja
647. Veezara
648. Veh-Jux
649. Veil-Ge
650. Vekh
651. Velken
652. Venilu
653. Venjai
654. Venziil
655. Veraxi
656. Veth-Ve
657. Vethi
658. Veyna
659. Viza
660. Volek
Argonian names starting with a W
661. Waan-Jai
662. Wajassa
663. Wakim
664. Walak
665. Wanum-Nu
666. Waril
667. Washee
668. Wathei
669. Weebam-Na
670. Weej-Te
671. Weeska
672. Weetul
673. Wenaxi
674. Wendsul
675. Wet-Wa
676. Wheevus
677. Whet-Fah
678. Wiinja
679. Wilum
680. Wimeek
681. Winax
682. Wind-Talker
683. Winedeer
684. Wisak
685. Witsidaji
686. Wujeeta
687. Wulm
688. Wunax
689. Wuthilul
690. Wuxtryx
Argonian names starting with an X
691. Xa-Tee
692. Xal-Jeen
693. Xaleel
694. Xalor-Tei
695. Xameep
696. Xan-Meer
697. Xan-Thuxis
698. Xandier
699. Xaneel
700. Xanitar
701. Xarxes
702. Xavilon
703. Xeech
704. Xeemhok
705. Xeeta
706. Xelal
707. Xeleel
708. Xelom-Tei
709. Xenil
710. Xentha
711. Xerxil
712. Xeth-Pa
713. Xil-Ge
714. Xileel
715. Xilok
716. Ximeel
717. Xin-Tei
718. Xirix
719. Xit-Xa
720. Xukas
Argonian names starting with a Y
721. Ya-Reel
722. Ya-Tee
723. Yafis
724. Yalorasse
725. Yan-Jaseen
726. Yando
727. Yar-Xan
728. Yaree-Kai
729. Yavas-Tei
730. Yax-Teel
731. Yeemik
732. Yelbeghen
733. Yenadar
734. Yende
735. Yerax
736. Yesul
737. Yil-Tee
738. Yinz-Heel
739. Yitar
740. Ynaffit
741. Yngvar
742. Yoh-Lar
743. Yolee-Neeus
744. Yonul
745. Yotul
746. Yox-Te
747. Yul-Teel
748. Yulari
749. Yun-Ri
750. Yuxith
Argonian names starting with a Z
751. Za-Tei
752. Zabia
753. Zad-Raj
754. Zaeeji
755. Zafirbel
756. Zainsubani
757. Zakar
758. Zaleel
759. Zan-Gei
760. Zandar
761. Zanil
762. Zanrith
763. Zanteer
764. Zanu
765. Zaree-Vah
766. Zaril
767. Zasha
768. Zashee
769. Zavith
770. Zawen
771. Zaxith
772. Zeer
773. Zeeshul
774. Zefiz
775. Zelaku
776. Zelos
777. Zemarek
778. Zenithar
779. Zenu
780. Ziree
Conclusion
I hope the myriad Argonian names I've uncovered inspires you to dive deeper into the lore and landscapes that make this series so captivating.
From the humorous to the heroic, these names are a testament to the creativity and depth of the Elder Scrolls games, offering a rich palette for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the fantasy worlds of Tamriel.
With over 699 examples spanning from the traditional to the uniquely hyphenated, from the single word to those bearing the proud suffixes of family names, we've only scratched the surface of what's possible.
So whether your next adventure sees you battling alongside warriors under the night sky of Skyrim, uncovering secrets hidden in the shadows, or forging bonds of friendship and combat against impossible odds, let these names be your guide.
Frequent Asked Questions About Argonian names (FAQs)
What are Argonian Names?
Argonian names are a unique facet of the Elder Scrolls universe, reflecting the rich lore and cultures within the fantasy worlds of Tamriel, especially the marshy lands of Black Marsh.
These names are not just identifiers but carry deep meanings, histories, and connections to the character's life and the world around them.
How are Argonian Names Structured?
Argonian names typically fall into three categories:
Single-word Jel names: The ancient Argonian language, Jel, gives rise to single-word names that are deeply tied to nature, life, and the Argonian's personal journey. Examples include "Many-Tails" or "Long-Tail."
Tamrielic names with hyphens: When interacting with other races, Argonians often adopt Tamrielic names, which can be hyphenated and sometimes humorous or profoundly meaningful. For instance, "Haj-Ei" (meaning "Hidden in the common tongue) showcases an Argonian's ability to remain unseen.
Nicknames or titles: Reflecting an Argonian's achievements, characteristics, or life experiences, these names are given by others and can vary greatly. "Shadowscale" is a title given to an Argonian born under the sign of The Shadow, destined to become an assassin.
Can Argonian Names be Funny?
Absolutely! Funny Argonian names are a beloved aspect of Elder Scrolls games, often playing with puns or clever wordplay that reflects an Argonian's nature or abilities.
"Lifts-Her-Tail" and "Deepest-Hist" are examples where humor intersects with cultural references.
How Do Male and Female Argonian Names Differ?
Male and female Argonian names can be similar in structure but differ in the themes or elements they reference.
Male names might emphasize strength, combat, or the landscape, like "Storm-Bull" or "Earth-Turner," while female names could highlight aspects of water, life-giving, or healing, such as "Soft-Scale" or "Heals-with-Water."
Are There Family Names in Argonian Culture?
Argonians do not traditionally use family names. Instead, their names are deeply personal, often reflecting their life's journey, achievements, and the Hist's influence—the sentient trees central to Argonian spirituality and culture.
The concept of family extends beyond blood to the entire community, especially those connected through the Hist sap.
How to Create an Authentic Argonian Name?
Creating an Argonian name involves a mix of creativity, cultural understanding, and a touch of whimsy. Here's a simple guide:
Choose a Category: Decide if your character's name will be a single Jel name, a Tamrielic name, or a nickname/title.
Reflect on Character Traits: Consider your character's personality, achievements, and life experiences. Are they fierce warriors, cunning thieves, or wise healers?
Connect with Nature: Argonian names are deeply connected to the natural world. Think of elements, animals, or natural phenomena that resonate with your character.
Play with Words: Don't be afraid to get creative or even humorous. Use hyphens, adjectives, and nouns to craft a name that's both meaningful and memorable.
What are SomeExamples of Argonian Names Across Categories?
Jel Names: Seas-Swims, Sky-Watcher
Tamrielic Names: Wind-in-Sails, Fire-For-Heart
Nicknames/Titles: Shadowstep, Moonlit-Dancer