1199+ Dwarf Names for Your Fantasy World
Welcome, adventurers and lore enthusiasts, to the grand archive where 1199+ dwarf names spring to life, echoing the clang of crafting weapons and the whispers of ancient dwarven tales.
This isn't just a list; it's a gateway to forgotten kingdoms, where each dwarf name resonates with the power and mystery of the stout folk themselves.
Whether you seek a name for a wise dwarf, a brave clan elder, or a creative dwarf with a red beard or black hair, this collection weaves together the traditional and the unexpected, the magical and the mundane.
A long list of dwarf names
Dwarf names that start with an A
1. Alberik
2. Arnbjorn
3. Asgrim
4. Aldorin
5. Argrod
6. Alaric
7. Arthek
8. Arvid
9. Ansgar
10. Asgeir
11. Arnulf
12. Agmundr
13. Alfgeir
14. Asmund
15. Arnfinn
16. Arinbjorn
17. Alrik
18. Agnar
19. Andvar
20. Arnkel
21. Algot
22. Arngerd
23. Arnthor
24. Arinvald
25. Aldrik
26. Arnvid
27. Angor
28. Asvald
29. Anar
30. Aslak
31. Algim
32. Arnor
33. Arnborg
34. Alfrigg
35. Asulf
36. Andar
37. Arnfast
38. Asbrand
39. Anvindr
40. Arngeir
41. Andgrim
42. Asfred
43. Arnkell
44. Alvi
45. Asbjorn
46. Agvald
47. Arngrim
48. Arnefrid
49. Aswulf
50. Arnstein
Dwarf names that start with a B
51. Balinor
52. Borgar
53. Bruni
54. Bofar
55. Brondor
56. Beldor
57. Brumli
58. Bjornar
59. Balar
60. Buri
61. Brokk
62. Blain
63. Borin
64. Bofur
65. Brand
66. Barund
67. Bram
68. Bjarne
69. Bragi
70. Burin
71. Bregalad
72. Brond
73. Balarik
74. Brondin
75. Bolli
76. Brunar
77. Brotor
78. Barin
79. Bjorin
80. Brum
81. Bardin
82. Bari
83. Bruni
84. Blar
85. Brondal
86. Bofind
87. Bregnir
88. Blundi
89. Brimir
90. Borri
91. Brungar
92. Bjar
93. Bofnar
94. Bror
95. Brungni
96. Brolf
97. Bjartr
98. Brondulf
99. Bolthor
100. Barak
Dwarf names that start with a C
101. Cragin
102. Colvar
103. Crannog
104. Calin
105. Cofur
106. Corsar
107. Cadoc
108. Crorin
109. Celdor
110. Cramli
111. Cothar
112. Calvor
113. Cromli
114. Crandar
115. Cuinn
116. Carlin
117. Cromar
118. Clifur
119. Cargrim
120. Crondor
121. Cundar
122. Cynewulf
123. Claurin
124. Crendal
125. Cofnar
126. Caran
127. Cram
128. Crodor
129. Crunli
130. Colmar
131. Crothar
132. Crelar
133. Crimli
134. Calbur
135. Crubar
136. Culvar
137. Cronar
138. Carom
139. Crindor
140. Cilmor
141. Crumli
142. Corgar
143. Crandor
144. Culdar
145. Cror
146. Crandar
147. Clomar
148. Crunor
149. Crungni
150. Caldrin
Dwarf names that start with a D
151. Dagnar
152. Drongar
153. Durnik
154. Drogar
155. Durthi
156. Dworic
157. Darnoc
158. Dregin
159. Drunor
160. Dolgrin
161. Dornar
162. Daric
163. Drumli
164. Durnar
165. Durin
166. Dargrim
167. Doral
168. Dwali
169. Drandar
170. Dulok
171. Drogar
172. Durgrim
173. Drenor
174. Darok
175. Drakki
176. Dolin
177. Durmir
178. Drulnar
179. Durfin
180. Drongi
181. Drogmar
182. Dronar
183. Durgar
184. Dromar
185. Dorli
186. Drumin
187. Drothar
188. Dorni
189. Durli
190. Drorin
191. Doran
192. Dornar
193. Drakar
194. Durok
195. Durlin
196. Drangar
197. Droki
198. Duroth
199. Darli
200. Drimli
Dwarf names that start with an E
201. Eborin
202. Elgrin
203. Ermund
204. Erland
205. Engar
206. Eindor
207. Eitri
208. Eikthyrnir
209. Eilif
210. Ekkar
211. Elmund
212. Ermnar
213. Evind
214. Elgor
215. Endor
216. Engmar
217. Eolir
218. Eragin
219. Erak
220. Eolrin
221. Ebrim
222. Ethar
223. Eldrin
224. Ernur
225. Engi
226. Eldar
227. Endal
228. Ermor
229. Ebror
230. Erlandi
231. Elrik
232. Elthar
233. Emdar
234. Ennor
235. Elbarn
236. Erdrin
237. Elgror
238. Ethor
239. Einar
240. Ergan
241. Elbar
242. Ernald
243. Engrim
244. Eloth
245. Erbin
246. Erthor
247. Eldon
248. Egrin
249. Eldgrim
250. Elthor
Dwarf names that start with an F
251. Fargrim
252. Faldor
253. Frerin
254. Fimbul
255. Fundin
256. Fili
257. Farin
258. Floi
259. Frar
260. Fror
261. Frain
262. Forn
263. Framar
264. Frostar
265. Fendril
266. Forin
267. Furgil
268. Fulmar
269. Fingar
270. Fostar
271. Falin
272. Furin
273. Fimor
274. Froli
275. Fangar
276. Farnar
277. Framli
278. Finar
279. Furgon
280. Falar
281. Frimli
282. Farli
283. Fodar
284. Furdin
285. Frodor
286. Fandral
287. Forli
288. Frondar
289. Falmor
290. Fumli
291. Fendar
292. Fordar
293. Fimli
294. Farodin
295. Frundar
296. Frodrin
297. Fuldir
298. Farnor
299. Festar
300. Frithor
Dwarf names that start with a G
301. Gormar
302. Gildor
303. Grindan
304. Glorin
305. Gurnar
306. Galar
307. Grimli
308. Gondar
309. Gorim
310. Garm
311. Gudar
312. Galmar
313. Gildin
314. Gromli
315. Guldar
316. Garnar
317. Gorin
318. Grendar
319. Gildor
320. Gudmund
321. Galdor
322. Grimnar
323. Galfar
324. Gromar
325. Gunar
326. Grendal
327. Galdar
328. Gungar
329. Grufar
330. Glimli
331. Garmar
332. Goldar
333. Grorin
334. Grindor
335. Galdin
336. Gudrin
337. Grimald
338. Grom
339. Grithor
340. Galdur
341. Gudrok
342. Grunli
343. Galarin
344. Grendil
345. Grithar
346. Gofar
347. Gudar
348. Grindil
349. Gamli
350. Gromdar
Dwarf names that start with an H
351. Harald
352. Hafar
353. Horik
354. Hallvar
355. Hendal
356. Horgar
357. Harnar
358. Halgrim
359. Hjolmar
360. Herthor
361. Halvard
362. Hrothgar
363. Hunar
364. Hildar
365. Hagrim
366. Helfar
367. Holgar
368. Halin
369. Haldir
370. Hundar
371. Hurgar
372. Hulmar
373. Hrani
374. Hjalmar
375. Havard
376. Hrorik
377. Hardar
378. Hjalmund
379. Hjorvar
380. Hildor
381. Hroar
382. Hrafn
383. Hagnar
384. Hrungnar
385. Heptin
386. Harthor
387. Hreidar
388. Haldor
389. Helgi
390. Hrothmund
391. Hyndla
392. Hrok
393. Holthor
394. Hundol
395. Hrani
396. Harvi
397. Hrodgar
398. Hjardar
399. Hrothnar
400. Hilmir
Dwarf names that start with an I
401. Ivar
402. Ingar
403. Ivor
404. Igrim
405. Ismar
406. Ingvar
407. Ithar
408. Ilmar
409. Imdar
410. Irvin
411. Ildar
412. Irongrim
413. Imrik
414. Isrod
415. Isgar
416. Indor
417. Ingrim
418. Ildor
419. Ivarin
420. Ilgund
421. Imli
422. Isgrod
423. Ildrin
424. Ibor
425. Ivind
426. Irun
427. Inmar
428. Irthor
429. Irind
430. Ivund
431. Idrin
432. Illar
433. Ivrim
434. Ivald
435. Inthar
436. Igrin
437. Ilvar
438. Igdor
439. Ingli
440. Ibrin
441. Ithron
442. Igran
443. Ivorin
444. Ithar
445. Ingmund
446. Ildin
447. Igrun
448. Ivorak
449. Ithan
450. Imrod
Dwarf names that start with a J
451. Jorin
452. Jarn
453. Jurgan
454. Jondar
455. Jorund
456. Jorgrim
457. Jarni
458. Jarin
459. Jondor
460. Jorvar
461. Jarnor
462. Jurgar
463. Jordar
464. Jolfur
465. Jundar
466. Jarvi
467. Jundin
468. Jalmund
469. Jarthor
470. Jargrim
471. Jomli
472. Jundar
473. Jornar
474. Jormund
475. Jolmar
476. Jalfar
477. Jorgar
478. Jarnar
479. Jorbin
480. Jurnar
481. Jolund
482. Jarund
483. Jolnir
484. Jarngrim
485. Jorgin
486. Jaldar
487. Jargan
488. Jorni
489. Jorbar
490. Jorli
491. Jarin
492. Jormli
493. Jardar
494. Jurgund
495. Jolnar
496. Jarl
497. Jorundar
498. Jothar
499. Jarvik
500. Jagnar
Dwarf names that start with a K
501. Kili
502. Korin
503. Kragar
504. Kaldar
505. Kunar
506. Kromli
507. Krondar
508. Karli
509. Kurgan
510. Kagnar
511. Kardar
512. Keldar
513. Kornar
514. Krungar
515. Krandar
516. Kromar
517. Kori
518. Krolmar
519. Krunar
520. Karmar
521. Krinar
522. Kendar
523. Kungar
524. Kragrim
525. Krundi
526. Kromgar
527. Kalfar
528. Kradar
529. Karmund
530. Krilmar
531. Kringar
532. Kragor
533. Kurnar
534. Krumli
535. Kalgrim
536. Kringar
537. Kjornar
538. Kildar
539. Kalmar
540. Karndar
541. Kromdar
542. Krimli
543. Kurgar
544. Krundar
545. Kaldor
546. Krolnar
547. Karvar
548. Kragthor
549. Kormar
550. Kragnar
Dwarf names that start with an L
551. Lofar
552. Lunnar
553. Lorin
554. Largrim
555. Lurdan
556. Lainar
557. Lornar
558. Lokri
559. Lundar
560. Lirin
561. Lomar
562. Lagar
563. Lorgar
564. Lurin
565. Lunnar
566. Logar
567. Lofnar
568. Lurgrim
569. Lindar
570. Lokmar
571. Largan
572. Lirnar
573. Lomli
574. Larin
575. Lofar
576. Lirgar
577. Lurdar
578. Lundin
579. Lokar
580. Lagrim
581. Larnar
582. Lorgar
583. Lurmar
584. Lumin
585. Lanar
586. Lirin
587. Lagund
588. Lornar
589. Lokgrim
590. Lurdin
591. Lofgar
592. Lindor
593. Lurin
594. Larnar
595. Loknar
596. Largon
597. Lurndar
598. Lofund
599. Lindar
600. Lagnor
Dwarf names that start with an M
601. Mardin
602. Morin
603. Murin
604. Marik
605. Mogar
606. Murnar
607. Malin
608. Mardar
609. Morak
610. Mundar
611. Mungar
612. Markar
613. Mornar
614. Myndil
615. Murgar
616. Morli
617. Morkar
618. Milnar
619. Mandar
620. Modar
621. Mognar
622. Morni
623. Murli
624. Marthar
625. Marnar
626. Mundil
627. Mardor
628. Marli
629. Munar
630. Mirdan
631. Mogli
632. Maror
633. Murdar
634. Mundor
635. Morthar
636. Myrnar
637. Murlin
638. Mulfar
639. Murgin
640. Modrin
641. Milgor
642. Morund
643. Murthor
644. Maldar
645. Mardrin
646. Molnar
647. Morgar
648. Muldar
649. Morgrim
650. Mundli
Dwarf names that start with an N
651. Nain
652. Norin
653. Nundar
654. Norgar
655. Narnar
656. Norli
657. Nalmar
658. Nidri
659. Njalmar
660. Njorun
661. Nornar
662. Nundin
663. Nurdar
664. Nurlin
665. Nalor
666. Nandar
667. Njorn
668. Njorli
669. Nandil
670. Nurin
671. Nalfar
672. Nundor
673. Nundil
674. Nordin
675. Njalar
676. Norkar
677. Njorin
678. Nundar
679. Nurdin
680. Njordar
681. Norgli
682. Norgin
683. Norbar
684. Njalor
685. Nurdor
686. Njalar
687. Njordli
688. Njalnar
689. Njornar
690. Norgar
691. Nundli
692. Norgrim
693. Nuldar
694. Njalgrim
695. Nurthor
696. Njalor
697. Njolmar
698. Norund
699. Norgund
700. Narnli
Dwarf names that start with an O
701. Oinar
702. Orin
703. Olvar
704. Olgar
705. Ormar
706. Ondor
707. Orik
708. Ornli
709. Ornar
710. Olfar
711. Orgrim
712. Odrar
713. Olrik
714. Ondin
715. Ondar
716. Olgund
717. Ordrin
718. Olmar
719. Orlik
720. Orvar
721. Orgar
722. Olrin
723. Orkli
724. Ollar
725. Ormil
726. Olgar
727. Ondal
728. Ormund
729. Orli
730. Olgrin
731. Orgund
732. Olgor
733. Orfin
734. Olund
735. Ondur
736. Ordal
737. Orlin
738. Olgim
739. Olfund
740. Olvarin
741. Ormod
742. Olkar
743. Orgim
744. Orund
745. Ornar
746. Olfrin
747. Orbal
748. Ondrim
749. Olmarin
750. Orkund
Dwarf names that start with a P
751. Porin
752. Parnar
753. Polgar
754. Prondar
755. Porgar
756. Palmar
757. Pordar
758. Pundar
759. Prunar
760. Pulgar
761. Parnli
762. Paldor
763. Purin
764. Prundar
765. Porgli
766. Porli
767. Prindar
768. Polin
769. Purdar
770. Palfar
771. Porund
772. Pardar
773. Polmar
774. Pruldar
775. Parnar
776. Prorgar
777. Prindor
778. Porgrim
779. Porgund
780. Praldar
781. Purli
782. Prondor
783. Prunar
784. Pragnar
785. Prulmar
786. Parnor
787. Pordli
788. Prilmar
789. Prindli
790. Palgrim
791. Prungar
792. Pralmar
793. Purund
794. Prundli
795. Porgar
796. Prinor
797. Porlind
798. Prulgar
799. Paldin
800. Prundor
Dwarf names that start with a Q
801. Qorin
802. Quarn
803. Quorl
804. Qarnar
805. Quorin
806. Qalmar
807. Quindar
808. Qilmar
809. Qundar
810. Qulmar
811. Quorar
812. Quilin
813. Qundli
814. Qardar
815. Quilgar
816. Qolmar
817. Quarli
818. Quorund
819. Qalor
820. Qarli
821. Qundor
822. Quormar
823. Qarind
824. Quldar
825. Qornar
826. Quarnar
827. Qildar
828. Qorgrim
829. Quarlin
830. Qorgar
831. Quandar
832. Quindor
833. Qolgar
834. Quindli
835. Qarnli
836. Qolind
837. Qurdar
838. Quarl
839. Qarund
840. Quorli
841. Qulor
842. Qorgund
843. Quormli
844. Qarnor
845. Quindar
846. Qalind
847. Quorind
848. Qildor
849. Qundin
850. Quarlor
Dwarf names that start with an R
851. Rorin
852. Ragni
853. Rundar
854. Rudar
855. Ragnor
856. Rolin
857. Radmar
858. Rorli
859. Rungar
860. Ronar
861. Rurik
862. Rundin
863. Rulmar
864. Rorgrim
865. Rigmar
866. Ranar
867. Rilgar
868. Rormar
869. Ruldar
870. Ragnar
871. Radli
872. Rangar
873. Rudli
874. Ragni
875. Roarli
876. Rudor
877. Randar
878. Rudgar
879. Rurmar
880. Rilmar
881. Romar
882. Rondar
883. Rostar
884. Rildar
885. Rulor
886. Rognar
887. Rulgar
888. Rorund
889. Rulind
890. Rundli
891. Rolgar
892. Rindar
893. Rorin
894. Rurdar
895. Rorgar
896. Ranli
897. Romli
898. Rogni
899. Rolund
900. Rurin
Dwarf names that start with an S
901. Svarin
902. Skorin
903. Snorri
904. Sigmar
905. Skaldor
906. Sornar
907. Stigmar
908. Snorli
909. Svendar
910. Storli
911. Sindri
912. Sigrin
913. Skarli
914. Skurin
915. Sigor
916. Svorgar
917. Stornar
918. Skaldar
919. Sigli
920. Svolgar
921. Svarli
922. Skjorli
923. Snarli
924. Sorgar
925. Skorli
926. Svarnar
927. Stiggar
928. Storin
929. Surnar
930. Sindor
931. Skirli
932. Solin
933. Skorgrim
934. Sigmund
935. Stolmar
936. Svorgli
937. Svein
938. Skorund
939. Svarik
940. Storgrim
941. Storund
942. Sigdar
943. Snorgar
944. Stiglir
945. Stornli
946. Svendar
947. Sjurin
948. Sigurd
949. Skjold
950. Snorgli
Dwarf names that start with a T
951. Thorin
952. Thrain
953. Thror
954. Thrar
955. Thrand
956. Thurgar
957. Thorkar
958. Thulmar
959. Thorli
960. Thundar
961. Throli
962. Thrimli
963. Thronar
964. Thorgrim
965. Thuldar
966. Thamli
967. Thorar
968. Thardar
969. Thalmar
970. Thorgar
971. Tharnar
972. Thorgli
973. Thrainar
974. Thulgar
975. Thorndar
976. Thilmar
977. Thorgund
978. Tholdar
979. Tharli
980. Throlin
981. Thumli
982. Thordar
983. Thromli
984. Thurdar
985. Thorval
986. Thunar
987. Thurnar
988. Thrimar
989. Thorund
990. Thulor
991. Thorgan
992. Thalor
993. Tholli
994. Thromar
995. Thurin
996. Tharund
997. Thundin
998. Tharli
999. Tholmar
1000. Thorik
Dwarf names that start with a U
1001. Ulfar
1002. Urgan
1003. Umarin
1004. Ulrik
1005. Undar
1006. Uthor
1007. Uldar
1008. Unnar
1009. Ugrim
1010. Ulfli
1011. Urdar
1012. Urgar
1013. Ulgar
1014. Ulmar
1015. Uthli
1016. Unli
1017. Urdin
1018. Urthor
1019. Ulfor
1020. Ulfrik
1021. Urnar
1022. Urin
1023. Umar
1024. Ulrikar
1025. Ulgund
1026. Umdar
1027. Urli
1028. Urdli
1029. Ulgrim
1030. Ulin
1031. Urmar
1032. Uronar
1033. Ulbar
1034. Uldin
1035. Umarli
1036. Urvor
1037. Ulthar
1038. Ulfund
1039. Uldor
1040. Urgrim
1041. Urund
1042. Ulund
1043. Ulfarli
1044. Uldli
1045. Ulfin
1046. Ulfar
1047. Ulgor
1048. Ulfmar
1049. Ulfan
1050. Urthli
Dwarf names that start with a V
1051. Varrin
1052. Vondar
1053. Voli
1054. Vornar
1055. Vali
1056. Vundar
1057. Vorin
1058. Vagnar
1059. Vornli
1060. Valgar
1061. Vindar
1062. Vordar
1063. Vigar
1064. Vurin
1065. Valthor
1066. Vuldar
1067. Volar
1068. Varnar
1069. Vorgrim
1070. Vardar
1071. Vurli
1072. Vorli
1073. Vordli
1074. Vildar
1075. Vulgar
1076. Voldar
1077. Vurmar
1078. Varnli
1079. Volund
1080. Vromar
1081. Vurund
1082. Vagnarli
1083. Vingar
1084. Vilmund
1085. Vorgar
1086. Vundin
1087. Volmar
1088. Varnar
1089. Vondli
1090. Valund
1091. Vurgrim
1092. Vornar
1093. Vornund
1094. Vurdar
1095. Valmar
1096. Vingli
1097. Vulmar
1098. Varnor
1099. Valthin
1100. Vilmor
Dwarf names that start with a W
1101. Wulfgar
1102. Wulfin
1103. Wurgar
1104. Wondar
1105. Winar
1106. Wurdar
1107. Wulmar
1108. Wagnar
1109. Wilgar
1110. Wornar
1111. Wundar
1112. Wurthor
1113. Wilmar
1114. Wuldar
1115. Worli
1116. Walfar
1117. Worgar
1118. Wurli
1119. Wilfor
1120. Wurdli
1121. Wulgor
1122. Walmund
1123. Wurin
1124. Wilund
1125. Wurgund
1126. Wunar
1127. Wulnar
1128. Wuthar
1129. Windar
1130. Worgund
1131. Wulvar
1132. Wilmor
1133. Wurgrim
1134. Wurmar
1135. Walmor
1136. Wilbur
1137. Woldar
1138. Wagnarli
1139. Wulbar
1140. Wulgrin
1141. Wilgrim
1142. Wurthli
1143. Wolgar
1144. Wurgar
1145. Wundli
1146. Wulfram
1147. Wuldan
1148. Wurgli
1149. Wulind
1150. Wornli
Dwarf names that start with an X
1151. Xorin
1152. Xandar
1153. Xarn
1154. Xurin
1155. Xildar
1156. Xornar
1157. Xundar
1158. Xolmar
1159. Xilgar
1160. Xarli
1161. Xurli
1162. Xomar
1163. Xarnli
1164. Xagor
1165. Xulfar
1166. Xandor
1167. Xogar
1168. Xulmar
1169. Xorgrim
1170. Xirli
1171. Xuldar
1172. Xarim
1173. Xornli
1174. Xildor
1175. Xarnar
1176. Xorgar
1177. Xalmar
1178. Xurimar
1179. Xarund
1180. Xulnar
1181. Xirgar
1182. Xolgar
1183. Xalgar
1184. Xundli
1185. Xarnor
1186. Xorgund
1187. Ximar
1188. Xolfar
1189. Xurdar
1190. Xogli
1191. Xilmor
1192. Xarli
1193. Xundor
1194. Xaldar
1195. Xurund
1196. Xormar
1197. Xirund
1198. Xulgrim
1199. Xilmar
1200. Xarol
Dwarf names that start with a Y
1201. Yorin
1202. Yngvar
1203. Yurdar
1204. Yulmar
1205. Yarmar
1206. Yolgar
1207. Yarli
1208. Yundar
1209. Yornar
1210. Yulgar
1211. Yurin
1212. Yolli
1213. Yarund
1214. Yrgar
1215. Yrmar
1216. Yornli
1217. Yalmar
1218. Yngli
1219. Yurli
1220. Yarol
1221. Yalmund
1222. Yorgrim
1223. Yurnar
1224. Yaldar
1225. Yrund
1226. Yolund
1227. Yarmund
1228. Yndar
1229. Yolmar
1230. Yurund
1231. Yolgrim
1232. Yalmor
1233. Yurnli
1234. Yarnar
1235. Ylmar
1236. Yorgar
1237. Yarnli
1238. Yarim
1239. Yurdli
1240. Yrli
1241. Yalgar
1242. Yormar
1243. Yrgli
1244. Yurnar
1245. Yarfin
1246. Yolnar
1247. Yundli
1248. Yurmar
1249. Yorgund
1250. Yarmli
Dwarf names that start with a Z
1251. Zorin
1252. Zundar
1253. Zolmar
1254. Zarnar
1255. Zorli
1256. Zulgar
1257. Zorgar
1258. Zulmar
1259. Zarnli
1260. Zorgrim
1261. Zuldar
1262. Zorund
1263. Zalmund
1264. Zargar
1265. Zundli
1266. Zolgar
1267. Zalmar
1268. Zulnar
1269. Zornar
1270. Zorar
1271. Zildar
1272. Zulgrim
1273. Zimar
1274. Zorgund
1275. Zarn
1276. Zulund
1277. Zorbar
1278. Zundar
1279. Zolund
1280. Zurgar
1281. Zulor
1282. Zormar
1283. Zulgar
1284. Zilmar
1285. Zalgar
1286. Zornli
1287. Zulbar
1288. Zalund
1289. Zorund
1290. Zilmor
1291. Zurdar
1292. Zulrim
1293. Zorgar
1294. Zundor
1295. Zolgrim
1296. Zargrim
1297. Zunli
1298. Zorlind
1299. Zalmor
1300. Zundin
Conclusion
In conclusion, as you depart from this treasure trove of dwarf names, remember that each is more than a mere label. It's a badge of honor, a whisper of ancient magic, and a testament to the resilient spirit of the dwarves.
Whether you are a master storyteller, an aspiring game developer, or a fantasy enthusiast, I hope these names ignite your creativity and inspire your next great adventure. May your journeys be as rich and deep as the mines of Moria and as enduring as the legacy of Thorin Oakenshield.
Forge ahead, bold explorer, and let these names guide you to epic tales and magnificent deeds in the world of fantasy and beyond!
Frequently Asked Questions About Dwarf Names (FAQs)
What Are Dwarf Names?
Dwarf Names are unique identifiers used within the various clans and kingdoms of dwarves. These names often reflect the characteristics, professions, or lineage of the dwarf.
For instance, a dwarf with a red beard might be named Flann Firebeard, symbolizing both his appearance and fiery spirit.
Are There Differences Between Male and Female Dwarf Names?
Yes! Male Dwarves often have names that denote strength and valor, like Thorin Oakenshield, known for his incredible strength and bravery.
Female Dwarf Names like Hilda Stoneheart often depict resilience and grace. They can be just as strong and brave as their male counterparts.
How Are Dwarf Names Chosen?
Dwarf names can come from various sources:
Family or Clan Names: A dwarf might inherit a name that has been passed down through generations, like Clan Elder names.
Traits or Professions: Names can reflect personal traits (like Black Hair or Red Beard) or professions (like Dwalin Hammerhand, a master of crafting weapons).
Dwarven Name Generators: In modern times, for DnD and fantasy writing, name generators can produce random yet authentic-sounding dwarf names.
Can You Give Examples of Traditional Dwarven Names?
Certainly! Traditional names include:
For male dwarves: Borin Axebearer, a nod to his weapon of choice.
For female dwarves, Elin Gemfinder reflects her skill in mining precious stones.
Do Dwarves Have Titles or Surnames?
Many do. Titles like "the Stout" or "Ironfoot" are common, indicating a dwarf's prowess or characteristic. Surnames often relate to their clan or family heritage, like Durin's Folk, where "Durin" signifies the ancestral lineage.
Are There Any Famous Dwarf Names in Lore and Pop Culture?
Absolutely! Thorin Oakenshield is a renowned name from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, symbolizing heroism and leadership. Gimli, son of Glóin, is another notable name, famous for his role in the Fellowship of the Ring.
How Important Are Names to Dwarf Culture?
Extremely! Names in dwarf culture carry a weight of honor and tradition. They are not just identifiers but narrate the story of their bearer's life, family, and adventures. They are cherished and respected, much like the precious metals and gems they mine.
Can Dwarf Names Have Magical Properties?
In many tales and folklore, yes. Some names are believed to bring luck, strength, or even protection against curses. They are not just words but enchanted symbols of the dwarf's identity.
How Do Modern Fantasy Creators Come Up With Dwarf Names?
Modern creators often blend traditional elements with creative flair. They might use a name generator for inspiration or mix sounds and meanings to create something new yet still dwarven sounding.
