199+ Mafia Names For Your Next Gangster Characters

Mafia Names

Whether you're penning a gritty novel set against the backdrop of New York City's tumultuous underworld or scripting a film where dangerous situations and criminal activities collide, choosing the right name for your mobster character is pivotal.

I've created a list of mafia name inspirations to help you find the perfect name for your next mobster character.

It's a time machine to an era where nicknames were earned, and reputations were built on the whispers of tax evasion, money laundering, and the silent nods of the "Gentle Don" or the "Lord High Executioner."

A long list of mafia name ideas

Mafia name ideas starting with an A

1. Anthony "Arms" Altieri

2. Angelo "Ashes" Amato

3. Albert "Ace" Avellino

4. Adam "Anchor" Andretti

5. Alex "Alibi" Antonelli

6. Andrew "Aftershock" Agnello

7. Austin "Avalanche" Accardo

8. Aaron "Artisan" Anastasia

9. Archie "Ax" Armani

10. Alfonso "Alchemy" Alonzo

11. Abel "Antidote" Aragon

12. Antonio "Abyss" Amoroso

13. Alan "Anvil" Ardizzone

14. Adrian "Apex" Azzara

15. Al "Aero" Altamura

16. Alessandro "Asphalt" Asti

17. Andy "Alarm" Albanese

18. Andre "Atlas" Almeida

19. Aiden "Anarchy" Aldridge

20. Arturo "Arsenic" Alvarado

21. Ashton "Armory" Ames

22. Arnold "Arrow" Appleton

23. Alvin "Ampere" Augustine

24. Amos "Alto" Adler

25. Alec "Atom" Arlen

Mafia name ideas starting with a B

26. Benny "Blade" Barone

27. Bruce "Brick" Bianchi

28. Bill "Bulldozer" Bravetti

29. Bobby "Barracuda" Bassano

30. Blake "Banshee" Belmonte

31. Brad "Blizzard" Balsamo

32. Brett "Backlash" Bonanno

33. Brian "Blackout" Broccolini

34. Byron "Bishop" Bellucci

35. Barry "Bolt" Benedetti

36. Brock "Bunker" Bari

37. Brandon "Blaze" Bertolucci

38. Brody "Breaker" Bianco

39. Baxter "Bankroll" Brasi

40. Bruno "Bulldog" Bellini

41. Bennett "Balboa" Barbieri

42. Bernie "Buzzsaw" Borrelli

43. Boyd "Bounty" Bradford

44. Bryce "Blackjack" Bologna

45. Burke "Barrage" Benedetto

46. Basil "Bullet" Bonfiglio

47. Beau "Butcher" Buscemi

48. Boris "Behemoth" Brando

49. Boston "Brewer" Bianchini

50. Bradley "Boomer" Bellamy

Mafia name ideas starting with a C

51. Carlo "Cobra" Cassano

52. Cody "Cyclone" Caruso

53. Chris "Crusher" Castellano

54. Cameron "Cannon" Catalano

55. Craig "Crank" Costello

56. Caleb "Crossfire" Cipriani

57. Clint "Cleaver" Carbone

58. Chester "Chisel" Colombo

59. Chuck "Chaos" Corleone

60. Carter "Capsize" Calabrese

61. Corey "Crowbar" Conti

62. Colin "Cadaver" Corsi

63. Chance "Cataclysm" Cervantes

64. Connor "Casket" Cassini

65. Christian "Cipher" Ciccone

66. Chase "Charger" Carlini

67. Clark "Claw" Cristiano

68. Cornelius "Cornice" Carrelli

69. Cesar "Cerberus" Capone

70. Curtis "Curfew" Cimino

71. Conrad "Conduit" Cataldo

72. Caesar "Cascade" Casanova

73. Cyril "Cyanide" Cicero

74. Carlton "Crankshaft" Caputo

75. Chandler "Charcoal" Campisi

Mafia name ideas starting with a D

76. Dominic "Dice" DiStefano

77. Derek "Drifter" D'Amico

78. Dante "Dagger" DeLuca

79. Dylan "Dynamo" DiMaggio

80. Douglas "Doom" Donatelli

81. Daryl "Depth Charge" DeSantis

82. Dean "Draco" D'Angelo

83. Darren "Detonator" DeMarco

84. Damon "Dire" DeLeon

85. Drew "Druid" Donnelly

86. Dino "Dusk" D'Ambrosio

87. Dallas "Draft" DiFranco

88. Donovan "Dread" D'Andrea

89. Diego "Dynamo" Duarte

90. Dexter "Dispatch" Dellucci

91. Dan "Drake" Domenico

92. Darius "Decay" DeLuise

93. Dalton "Danger" D'Allesandro

94. Declan "Devil" DiGiorgio

95. Dion "Dash" DiRocco

96. Dirk "Dusk" Damiano

97. Dwayne "Drake" DiBenedetto

98. Domenic "Diamond" DeCarlo

99. Davis "Dreadnought" Dante

100. Damon "Darkside" D'Antonio

Mafia name ideas starting with an E

101. Ethan "Echo" Esposito

102. Edward "Eclipse" Evangelista

103. Elijah "Edge" Errico

104. Evan "Elixir" Elia

105. Elliot "Element" Estevez

106. Eric "Enigma" Ercole

107. Earl "Ember" Evers

108. Enrique "Entropy" Esteban

109. Emmett "Eagle" Easton

110. Elias "Electron" Espina

111. Ernest "Eon" Eldridge

112. Everett "Echo" Ehrlich

113. Elio "Eclipse" Elwood

114. Ezekiel "Elder" Eastwood

115. Ernie "Escalade" Emerson

116. Ewan "Engine" Ewing

117. Elvis "Exile" Eaton

118. Efrain "Exploit" Estrada

119. Eamon "Exodus" English

120. Ezra "Endgame" Epstein

121. Emmanuel "Emissary" Edge

122. Esteban "Equinox" Enriquez

123. Elton "Epic" Eldon

124. Eduardo "Essence" Elías

125. Eddy "Empire" East

Mafia name ideas starting with an F

126. Frank "Fireball" Fasano

127. Freddy "Frost" Ferrara

128. Felix "Fury" Fontana

129. Fernando "Flash" Fiorini

130. Fabio "Facade" Fabbri

131. Franco "Falcon" Fiore

132. Fletcher "Flicker" Forrest

133. Ford "Foundry" Falcone

134. Forrest "Forge" Fortunato

135. Finn "Fable" Franceschi

136. Floyd "Flint" Faraday

137. Francesco "Fracture" Fumo

138. Fabian "Fathom" Falco

139. Farley "Fuse" Farnsworth

140. Flint "Flashpoint" Frazier

141. Federico "Frostbite" Ferrari

142. Fidel "Fender" Ferrucci

143. Filippo "Flick" Fonti

144. Foster "Frenzy" Fiorentino

145. Fausto "Flare" Ferrante

146. Finnegan "Frontier" Foley

147. Fergus "Feedback" Finch

148. Flint "Factor" Fenton

149. Francesco "Frame" Fiorello

150. Fletcher "Fallout" Farley

Mafia name ideas starting with a G

151. Gino "Ghost" Gallardo

152. Greg "Grifter" Gianni

153. Gus "Gavel" Genovese

154. Gabriel "Gauge" Greco

155. Garrett "Glacier" Gambino

156. Geoff "Grim" Gatti

157. Giovanni "Gears" Grimaldi

158. Graham "Guardian" Guido

159. Grant "Granite" Galante

160. Guy "Gallows" Giordano

161. Gordon "Gizmo" Giuliani

162. Guillermo "Glitch" Garza

163. Geraldo "Goblin" Grosso

164. Giuseppe "Gemini" Gentile

165. Gerald "Grenade" Gallo

166. Galen "Glyph" Grassi

167. Grover "Grave" Gennaro

168. Giancarlo "Gusto" Gambetti

169. Gilbert "Glider" Garibaldi

170. Gage "Gambit" Giuseppe

171. Gustavo "Guru" Graziani

172. Griffin "Gusto" Grelli

173. Giovanni "Gauge" Gaspari

174. Godfrey "Gold" Gamberini

175. Gary "Gargoyle" Genetti

Mafia name ideas starting with an H

176. Henry "Hatchet" Horvath

177. Hugo "Havoc" Hidalgo

178. Howard "Hawk" Hennessy

179. Hayden "Hydra" Hammond

180. Horace "Hurricane" Hutchins

181. Hector "Hammer" Herrera

182. Harrison "Hex" Harding

183. Harvey "Houdini" Hanover

184. Heath "Highroller" Hackett

185. Herschel "Hustler" Halpert

186. Hollis "Hellfire" Houston

187. Humberto "Halo" Hernandez

188. Hunter "Hinge" Hendrix

189. Hamilton "Hook" Haines

190. Harley "Horizon" Hollister

191. Hank "Harpoon" Hanson

192. Hubert "Hive" Humphrey

193. Hayden "Hardline" Holt

194. Hugo "Highbeam" Huxley

195. Hardy "Hemlock" Hooper

196. Harlan "Hotwire" Haley

197. Heath "Harbinger" Hargrove

198. Hyman "Hypno" Hecht

199. Hiram "Hazard" Haskins

200. Hollis "Hack" Halstead

Mafia name ideas starting with an I

201. Ivan "Ice" Ignatius

202. Isaiah "Iron" Iverson

203. Igor "Inferno" Ivanov

204. Isaac "Icicle" Ingram

205. Ian "Impulse" Irwin

206. Ira "Illusion" Isaacs

207. Ismael "Ivory" Ibarra

208. Idris "Impact" Islam

209. Ignacio "Incognito" Infante

210. Inigo "Ink" Iñiguez

211. Irvin "Infinity" Ireland

212. Isidro "Iceberg" Izquierdo

213. Ilya "Iceman" Ivanenko

214. Isaiah "Ironclad" Illingworth

215. Ivan "Interceptor" Illan

216. Ishmael "Invictus" Irons

217. Iker "Ignite" Ivers

218. Ilan "Illusive" Ingram

219. Indigo "Imperator" Isaak

220. Irving "Intrepid" Ibsen

221. Italo "Infernal" Ippolito

222. Ives "Innovator" Ivon

223. Izzy "Icepick" Izard

224. Iago "Insidious" Ironside

225. Issac "Instigator" Inglewood

Mafia name ideas starting with a J

226. Joey "Joker" Jamison

227. Javier "Juggernaut" Juarez

228. Jordan "Jackal" Jennings

229. Jesse "Jinx" Johansson

230. Julian "Jester" Jefferson

231. Jonah "Judge" Jacobson

232. Jasper "Javelin" Jones

233. Jake "Jet" Jensen

234. Jace "Jigsaw" Jameson

235. Jimmy "Jolt" Johnson

236. Jerome "Jade" Jackson

237. Jean "Jackpot" Joubert

238. Jared "Jaguar" Jarvis

239. Jeffery "Jamboree" Jordan

240. Jaime "Jubilee" Jimenez

241. Josiah "Junction" Jenkins

242. Joel "Juice" Jefferson

243. Jason "Jade" Jamison

244. John "Juggler" Jacobs

245. Justin "Janitor" Jules

246. Jeremy "Jeopardy" Joyce

247. Josh "Jambalaya" Johann

248. Jonah "Jester" James

249. Jaxon "Jackknife" Jett

250. Julian "Jury" Justice

Mafia name ideas starting with a K

251. Kyle "Kryptonite" Kensington

252. Kevin "Kaiser" Knox

253. Keith "Kraken" Kowalski

254. Kenny "Kilowatt" Kramer

255. Karl "Knight" Kendrick

256. Kurt "Kodiak" Kessler

257. Kaleb "Kamikaze" Kent

258. Kirk "Knockout" Kincaid

259. Kris "Kingslayer" Kellan

260. Kip "Kestrel" Kinney

261. Kent "Krypton" Kavanagh

262. Kane "Kabal" Kostas

263. Kelvin "Keynote" Knight

264. Kieran "Kinetix" Kelly

265. Kade "Klaxon" Kilgore

266. Keegan "Kernel" Kirkpatrick

267. Knox "Knuckle" Keaton

268. Kody "Kafka" Keene

269. Kellen "Kismet" Kane

270. Kyler "Kingpin" Kemp

271. Kasey "Kringle" Kidd

272. Kendrick "Kurbside" Kipling

273. Keaton "Keychain" Kilpatrick

274. Kameron "Kobra" Kohl

275. Kory "Kardinal" Kershaw

Mafia name ideas starting with an L

276. Leo "Lynx" Lombardi

277. Lance "Lockjaw" Lawson

278. Luke "Longshot" Landon

279. Logan "Legion" Lowell

280. Lorenzo "Laser" Luciano

281. Liam "Lighthouse" Langley

282. Lyle "Lancet" Lancaster

283. Levi "Leviathan" Lester

284. Lawrence "Labyrinth" Lane

285. Lenny "Loot" Larson

286. Lucas "Lucid" Lyon

287. Lincoln "Link" Laramie

288. Lester "Lancer" Llewellyn

289. Leonard "Leo" Lutz

290. Louis "Louvre" Leblanc

291. Lamar "Lyncher" Lyndon

292. Lowell "Lowrider" Locke

293. Lane "Lariat" Landry

294. Langston "Lagoon" Leeds

295. Leroy "Laserbeam" Larkin

296. Lionel "Liberty" Love

297. Landon "Landmark" Lyle

298. Luther "Lux" Lang

299. Lachlan "Lockbox" Lindsay

300. Lyndon "Lyric" Lane

Mafia name ideas starting with an M

301. Max "Maelstrom" Marino

302. Marco "Machete" Morelli

303. Mike "Mirage" Masterson

304. Mitch "Mongoose" Mitchell

305. Mason "Monsoon" Montgomery

306. Matteo "Meteor" Mancini

307. Malcolm "Magnet" Malone

308. Morris "Mammoth" Mulligan

309. Mario "Mystic" Martinez

310. Marvin "Marble" Mathers

311. Manny "Mandrake" Morales

312. Miles "Mambo" Monroe

313. Morgan "Maelstrom" Mackenzie

314. Marty "Mace" McGregor

315. Maxwell "Maximo" Madison

316. Mick "Midnight" Morgan

317. Myron "Mythic" Meyer

318. Marcus "Maverick" Malone

319. Monty "Monarch" Morrison

320. Murphy "Mural" Michaels

321. Mitchell "Mojave" Moore

322. Magnus "Magnum" Murray

323. Melvin "Mercury" Mills

324. Mathias "Mantis" Muller

325. Monroe "Marshal" Mason

Mafia name ideas starting with an N

326. Nick "Nightmare" Napoli

327. Nathan "Nova" Nichols

328. Neil "Nebula" Norman

329. Nolan "Nighthawk" Norris

330. Nico "Nitro" Navarro

331. Nash "Navigator" Newman

332. Nigel "Narcissus" Nettles

333. Noah "Nomad" Norton

334. Nelson "Nemesis" Niles

335. Ned "Neptune" Nash

336. Norris "Nightshade" Nolan

337. Nestor "Ninja" Navas

338. Norman "Nucleus" Neal

339. Nathaniel "Nectar" North

340. Niles "Noble" Nixon

341. Newt "Nimbus" Newton

342. Nero "Nest" Nielsen

343. Nash "Nocturne" Nottingham

344. Norris "Needle" Niven

345. Neville "Nickel" Noble

346. Noel "Narwhal" Nash

347. Nicky "Nudge" Norton

348. Niven "Nova" Naylor

349. Norris "Notch" Noland

350. Niall "Nightfall" Nielsen

Mafia name ideas starting with an O

351. Oscar "Omen" O'Reilly

352. Oliver "Oracle" O'Neill

353. Owen "Outlaw" Olsen

354. Orlando "Orbit" Ortiz

355. Otis "Octane" O'Brien

356. Orson "Odyssey" O'Malley

357. Omar "Obsidian" Ortega

358. Olin "Onyx" Osborne

359. Otto "Overdrive" O'Donnell

360. Oren "Oasis" O'Connell

361. Orion "Outcast" Oakley

362. Osvaldo "Overture" Olivares

363. Oleg "Omega" Ostrovsky

364. Oskar "Outrider" Olofsson

365. Odell "Opium" Osgood

366. Osmond "Ogre" Overton

367. Ozzy "Oblivion" Ochoa

368. Ozzie "Oxide" O'Dell

369. Obie "Octavo" Oakes

370. Osiris "Osprey" O'Shea

371. Othello "Onslaught" Olivier

372. Oswald "Outbreak" Owens

373. Ocean "Ocelot" O'Neil

374. Olaf "Oliver" Olsen

375. Ovid "Overkill" O'Keefe

Mafia name ideas starting with a P

376. Paul "Pistol" Patterson

377. Peter "Phantom" Petrov

378. Preston "Predator" Pierce

379. Phillip "Phoenix" Pappas

380. Patrick "Prowler" Pruitt

381. Percy "Platinum" Powers

382. Porter "Pandemonium" Payne

383. Perry "Paradox" Palmer

384. Paolo "Patriarch" Pisano

385. Pierre "Pinnacle" Perrault

386. Pablo "Pulverizer" Pineda

387. Prince "Prodigy" Parsons

388. Pascal "Panther" Pichardo

389. Pedro "Pitfall" Padilla

390. Preston "Pacemaker" Park

391. Palmer "Pilgrim" Peck

392. Patton "Pirate" Pollard

393. Perry "Pegasus" Pike

394. Pascal "Pendulum" Portier

395. Pierce "Pinnacle" Prescott

396. Phoenix "Payload" Price

397. Presley "Piston" Pruitt

398. Pasquale "Patriot" Provenzano

399. Philbert "Phalanx" Paine

400. Powell "Prowess" Penn

Mafia name ideas starting with a Q

401. Quentin "Quasar" Quinn

402. Quincy "Quicksilver" Quesada

403. Quinlan "Quiver" Quigley

404. Quinton "Quantum" Quade

405. Quinn "Quake" Quarry

406. Quade "Quest" Quinto

407. Quigley "Quintessence" Qualls

408. Quenton "Quarry" Quick

409. Quimby "Quill" Quarterman

410. Quan "Quintet" Quan

411. Quest "Quota" Quinones

412. Quillan "Quip" Quade

413. Quentin "Quicksand" Quist

414. Quixote "Quibble" Quintana

415. Quasar "Quench" Quigley

416. Quarry "Quota" Quintero

417. Quade "Quasar" Quinlan

418. Quin "Quack" Quon

419. Quilo "Quench" Quint

420. Quent "Quartz" Quigley

421. Quincy "Queue" Quirk

422. Quill "Quintal" Quillan

423. Questor "Quibble" Quade

424. Quixote "Quiver" Quentin

425. Quint "Quasar" Quill

Mafia name ideas starting with an R

426. Ray "Razor" Romano

427. Rocco "Rampage" Rossi

428. Ricky "Ricochet" Rizzo

429. Russell "Rust" Radcliffe

430. Reggie "Reaper" Reynolds

431. Ryan "Ringleader" Russo

432. Rafael "Rift" Rivera

433. Rex "Riptide" Randall

434. Roland "Rogue" Rousseau

435. Roy "Rocket" Robbins

436. Rudy "Ruckus" Ricci

437. Raul "Ranger" Ramirez

438. Ron "Rhino" Romani

439. Reed "Revenant" Rowland

440. Ramon "Rampart" Rojas

441. Ralph "Ragnarok" Randal

442. Rodney "Rat Trap" Richmond

443. Ruben "Ruby" Rosales

444. Rupert "Rune" Rutherford

445. Reese "Razorback" Ridley

446. Remy "Rivet" Reynaud

447. Rhett "Rhapsody" Rivers

448. Roderick "Riddle" Roth

449. Rowan "Rustler" Reese

450. Ryder "Rook" Radley

Mafia name ideas starting with an S

451. Sam "Sledge" Santini

452. Seth "Scythe" Sawyer

453. Simon "Shark" Serrano

454. Steve "Stingray" Stanton

455. Scott "Shadow" Stratton

456. Sergio "Sabre" Silva

457. Sidney "Switchblade" Schultz

458. Salvatore "Sphinx" Sorrento

459. Shane "Shiv" Sheridan

460. Stanley "Specter" Stokes

461. Silas "Silo" Saunders

462. Saul "Saber" Santana

463. Spencer "Sprinter" Sloan

464. Sean "Striker" Sullivan

465. Salvador "Sultan" Salazar

466. Sherman "Shackle" Summers

467. Stewart "Stiletto" Sterling

468. Sylvester "Syringe" Sykes

469. Skip "Skewer" Skinner

470. Sol "Solstice" Sinclair

471. Sheldon "Shard" Sharp

472. Seamus "Sentry" Sheehan

473. Samson "Saturn" Simms

474. Stephan "Scourge" St. Clair

475. Sterling "Sable" Stafford

Mafia name ideas starting with a T

476. Tony "Torch" Tanner

477. Tyler "Trigger" Trent

478. Theo "Talon" Thorne

479. Trent "Titan" Tatum

480. Thomas "Tumbler" Tate

481. Troy "Tempest" Townsend

482. Travis "Tarantula" Travers

483. Tanner "Tsunami" Tyson

484. Tim "Twilight" Temple

485. Terry "Tornado" Tucker

486. Todd "Tracker" Thacker

487. Tate "Templar" Thornton

488. Ty "Typhoon" Tyler

489. Trevor "Tracer" Talbot

490. Tad "Turbine" Turner

491. Tyson "Tattoo" Talley

492. Tobias "Taboo" Tanner

493. Teagan "Trench" Tierney

494. Terrence "Talisman" Troy

495. Thaddeus "Throttle" Thatcher

496. Tristan "Treasure" Truitt

497. Tito "Twister" Torres

498. Talon "Tinker" Tate

499. Thatcher "Threshold" Tennyson

500. Tobin "Teller" Tracey

Mafia name ideas starting with a U

501. Uriel "Undertow" Underwood

502. Ulysses "Urn" Urban

503. Ulrich "Umbra" Unger

504. Umberto "Unseen" Usai

505. Uri "Uppercut" Uribe

506. Upton "Uproar" Upchurch

507. Urban "Ursa" Ulrich

508. Ugo "Ulterior" Ugolini

509. Ulises "Utility" Urias

510. Umar "Undying" Upton

511. Unity "Unique" Underhill

512. Usher "Usher" Ulysses

513. Ulf "Ultra" Ulm

514. Uziel "Unravel" Uriah

515. Urijah "Upgrade" Unger

516. Usman "Usurper" Upton

517. Utah "Utmost" Underwood

518. Uday "Undertaker" Unger

519. Ulric "Unbound" Upson

520. Ulick "Unchain" Upjohn

521. Umber "Unearth" Usherwood

522. Upendra "Uplink" Utterson

523. Urbanus "Uncanny" Ulster

524. Uther "Unveil" Underby

525. Upton "Unleash" Urie

Mafia name ideas starting with a V

526. Victor "Viper" Vance

527. Vince "Venom" Valentino

528. Vernon "Vortex" Vaughn

529. Virgil "Vanguard" Voss

530. Vaughn "Voltage" VanDyke

531. Vito "Vulture" Villa

532. Valentin "Vice" Vega

533. Vincent "Vanquish" Varro

534. Vincenzo "Vendetta" Vivaldi

535. Vladimir "Vector" Volkov

536. Vaughn "Vigil" Vernon

537. Vance "Valkyrie" Valenti

538. Val "Vortex" Vargas

539. Virgil "Voyager" Vincent

540. Vidal "Vigilante" Velez

541. Vicente "Viceroy" Villanueva

542. Valerio "Volatile" Vasquez

543. Verner "Vanguard" Vogel

544. Vernon "Venator" Verbeck

545. Vasily "Vor" Volkov

546. Viktor "Void" Vanek

547. Vaughn "Viper" Valentine

548. Vincent "Valor" Venable

549. Vinnie "Vortex" Venturi

550. Virgil "Vault" Vaughn

Mafia name ideas starting with a W

551. Walter "Wraith" Whitman

552. Wayne "Wildcard" Watson

553. Wesley "Whiplash" Warren

554. Wyatt "Wolf" Windsor

555. Wilbur "Warden" Wright

556. Winston "Whisper" Wallace

557. Willard "Wanderer" Walsh

558. Wade "Warlock" Winters

559. Walker "Wrecker" West

560. Warner "Watchman" Whitfield

561. Woodrow "Wrangler" Wheeler

562. Walton "Warlord" Wilcox

563. Wilfred "Wisp" Winslow

564. Wendell "Welder" Winthrop

565. Wallace "Wildcard" Wainwright

566. Wesley "Wing" Wagner

567. Willem "Whetstone" Wessels

568. Werner "Whirlwind" Weiss

569. Wylie "Wraith" Wilkinson

570. Will "Warden" Webber

571. Wade "Wisp" Walden

572. Warren "Warfare" Witt

573. Webb "Wolverine" Wilkes

574. Whitaker "Whiskey" Warren

575. Winslow "Windfall" Wade

Mafia name ideas starting with an X

576. Xavier "Xenon" Xanthos

577. Xander "X-Ray" Xenakis

578. Xenos "X-Factor" Xylander

579. Xerxes "Xenith" Xaviera

580. Xylon "Xylophone" Xerxes

581. Xavion "Xcalibur" Xavier

582. Xeno "Xpedite" Xenophon

583. Xerxes "Xorcist" Xenon

584. Xanthus "Xanadu" Xander

585. Xenon "Xception" Xylo

586. Xerx "Xterminate" Xylon

587. Xavier "Xceed" Ximen

588. Xander "Xtract" Xeno

589. Xylon "Xenial" Xystus

590. Xavi "Xenocide" Xanthippe

591. Xeno "Xclusive" Xerarch

592. Xerxes "Xploit" Xiphos

593. Xavion "Xenophile" Xero

594. Xenos "Xebec" Xyst

595. Xander "Xenogenesis" Xerus

596. Xerxes "Xylem" Xantara

597. Ximon "Xenon" Xalvador

598. Xalvador "Xanarch" Ximenes

599. Xeno "Xpand" Xarles

600. Xylon "Xquizit" Xenakis

Mafia name ideas starting with a Y

601. Yosef "Yardstick" Yilmaz

602. Yuri "Yen" Yakovlev

603. Yannis "Yield" Ypsilantis

604. Yael "Yakuza" Yarden

605. Yves "Yellow" Yannick

606. Yarden "Yardbird" Yosef

607. York "Yoke" Yule

608. Yul "Yard" Yarrow

609. Yale "Yonder" Youngblood

610. Yancy "Yarn" Yates

611. Yohan "Yogi" Yoder

612. Yulian "Yucca" Yurchenko

613. Yorick "Yielder" Young

614. Yevgeny "Yankee" Yermakov

615. Yasin "Yapper" Yeats

616. York "Yellowjack" Yarbrough

617. Yule "Yokel" Yeager

618. Yvan "Yardmaster" Yost

619. Yitzhak "Yin" Yigal

620. Yaron "Yowl" Yaffe

621. Yoshi "Yodel" Yamamoto

622. Yehudi "Yearling" Yule

623. Yaroslav "Yarrow" Yablonski

624. Yancy "Yacht" York

625. Yves "Yoke" Yannick

Mafia name ideas starting with a Z

626. Zachary "Zenith" Zane

627. Zander "Zephyr" Zimmerman

628. Zeus "Zealot" Zorba

629. Zane "Zero" Zabinski

630. Zion "Zodiac" Zuniga

631. Zoltan "Zen" Zilberman

632. Zavier "Zapper" Zavala

633. Zebulon "Zeb" Zwick

634. Zack "Zigzag" Zito

635. Zahir "Zephyr" Zamora

636. Zed "Zeppelin" Zander

637. Zephyrus "Zest" Zane

638. Zoran "Zone" Zivkovic

639. Zeno "Zapper" Zanetti

640. Ziv "Zillion" Zilber

641. Zeb "Zapper" Ziegler

642. Zaki "Zenon" Zahid

643. Zoltar "Zulu" Zoltan

644. Zeke "Zapper" Zion

645. Zalman "Zoom" Zelig

646. Zuriel "Zircon" Zephyr

647. Zane "Zapper" Zarek

648. Zephyr "Zenon" Zulu

649. Zackary "Zapper" Zoltar

650. Zev "Zeus" Zimmerman

Conclusion

In the labyrinth of organized crime, where the echoes of names like John Gotti and Al Capone still resonate through the streets of New York City, have we not only uncovered the essence of power but also the artistry behind naming a mobster?

From the cunning "Jimmy Blue Eyes" to the feared "Grim Reaper," each moniker whispers tales of ambition, betrayal, and the complex bonds of brotherhood within the dangerous realms of the Italian American Mafia and the Gambino family.

Through the exploration of over 199+ mafia names, we've traversed the dark alleys of criminal activities, brushed past the infamous "Five Families," and delved into the hearts of characters like "Fat Tony" and "Tony Ducks," each name a testament to the legacy of organized crime in America.

But as our journey concludes, one must ask: Are we merely spectators in the grand theatre of the American Mafia, or do we find within these names the raw material for our next great story?

As you stand at the crossroads of history and imagination, remember that every "Charlie Moose" or "Joe Bananas" started as a whisper—a name that grew into a legend.

So, who will be your next mobster character to leave an indelible mark on the world of organized crime?

Frequently Asked Questions About Mafia Names (FAQs)

What Exactly Are Mafia Nicknames?

Mafia nicknames are more than mere aliases; they are badges of honor, marks of infamy, or symbols of power within the criminal underworld. They range from John Gotti's "Teflon Don" to Anthony Russo of the Colombo crime family, each carrying its unique backstory and significance.

Why Do Mafia Members Receive Nicknames?

  1. Concealing True Identities: To safeguard their real identities from authorities and rivals.

  2. Forging Reputations: Titles such as "Grim Reaper" or "Gentle Don" evoke fear or admiration.

  3. Upholding Tradition: Reflecting the cultural heritage and secretive nature of their operations.

Which Mafia Nicknames Stand Out and Why?

  • John Gotti, "Teflon Don": Named for his uncanny ability to have charges against him fail to stick.

  • Vincent Gigante, "Chin": A clever play on his surname and his feigned insanity to elude prison.

  • Joseph Massino, "Big Joey": Reflecting his physical stature and influential role.

  • Albert Anastasia, "Lord High Executioner": A dark homage to his leadership of Murder, Inc.

  • Anthony Salerno, "Fat Tony": Directly referencing his physical appearance and notoriety.

How Are Roles Within the Mafia Defined?

  • Boss: The supreme leader, commanding absolute respect and loyalty.

  • Underboss: The second in command, acting as the boss's right hand.

  • Consigliere: The counselor is responsible for mediation and advice.

  • Caporegime (Capo): A group leader managing soldiers and their activities.

  • Soldier: The organization's backbone, executing the commands of their superiors.

What Are the Most Infamous Mafia Families and Their Domains?

The Five Families of New York City: These include the Gambino, Lucchese, Genovese, Bonanno, and Colombo families. Each family controls different areas and engages in criminal enterprises, from money laundering to tax evasion.

How Have Mafia Nicknames Evolved?

The evolution of Mafia nicknames reflects societal shifts, technological advancements, and the changing nature of organized crime. Modern nicknames may derive from online personas or specific criminal skills, departing from the more traditional, heritage-based, or physical trait nicknames.

Who Bestows These Mafia Nicknames, and How?

Nicknames usually emerge from the ranks, coined by fellow members based on a notable trait, deed, or characteristic. While many are given, others are self-selected to craft a desired image or legacy within the mob.

Why Do Mafia Nicknames Matter?

These nicknames serve as a lens into the social dynamics of organized crime, illustrating individual roles, cultural backgrounds, and the era's societal norms. They underscore the complex interplay between seeking notoriety and maintaining the shadows' necessary anonymity.

Robin Piree

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