450+ Drow Names with Generator
Looking for a name that captures the dark charm and mystery of a Drow? Whether your character comes from the shadowy Underdark or walks a different path, the correct name can bring their story to life. Inspired by the profound lore of Dungeons & Dragons and the world of Baldur’s Gate 3, we’ve pulled together a collection of names that reflect every side of the Drow — from the fierce Lolth-sworn to the more peaceful Seldarine followers.
Browse through handpicked names for male and female characters, plus names that blend both worlds for half-Drow. You’ll also find names that echo the heroism of good-aligned Drow or the classic edge of their darker roots. Every name comes with a short, meaningful description to help you pick one that fits your character’s background and spirit.
Not sure where to start? Just hit our one-click name generator and let fate do the work! It’s a quick and easy way to spark ideas or find that perfect name your Drow was destined for. Dive in and discover your Drow identity!
Famous Drow Names
Famous drow names often echo with mystery and power, steeped in shadowy elegance and silent cunning. These names reflect their dark elven heritage, whispered through deep caverns and ancient lore, each carrying a legacy carved in secrecy and strength.
Liriel | Pharaun | Ryld |
Briza | Dinin | Malice |
Viconia | Solaufein | Halisstra |
Imrae | Faeryl | Alak |
Yvonnel | Guldor | Xune |
Valas | Miz'ri | Belgos |
Nalfein | Olorae | Ryltar |
Sharra | Zaraphina | Vierna |
Ilharess | Zeerith | Sshirhoss |
Myrlo | Aunrae | K'yorl |
Dirz | Lualyrr | Ulviirala |
Drow Names Dnd
These names represent a broad selection suitable for Drow characters in Dungeons & Dragons. They often carry a dark, melodic quality and hint at the Underdark's mysterious and sometimes sinister nature. These names aim to capture the essence of the Drow as a proud and often treacherous race dwelling in the shadows.
- Jeggred - Shadowed one
- Vayne - Darkness
- Zilvra - Silver shadow
- Phyrra - Flame-like
- Rilau - Silent hunter
- Druella - Dark jewel
- Haelar - Night's whisper
- Myrlo - Deep shadow
- Quave - Spider's silk
- Sorn - Gloomy
- Tynnel - Stone heart
- Ulvra - Dark flower
- Wystan - Shadow walker
- Yrell - Hidden fire
- Zaltar - Shadowed blade
- Anya'lya - Dark song
- Bregan - Oath-breaker
- Cazna - Venomous kiss
- Delron - Deep sorrow
- Faelar - Shadowed moon
- Griselda - Dark battle
- Haldir - Hidden guard
- Ilisar - Silent tear
- Jaxx - Sharp edge
- Lareth - Hidden path
- Nyliss - Shadowed grace
- Omryn - Gloomy fate
- Phaerim - Dark magic
- Rylanar - Silent night
- Telas - Stone skin
Male Drow Names
These names are suited explicitly for male Drow characters, often with strong and sometimes sinister resonance. They reflect the Drow's patriarchal society and their inclination towards power and cunning. These names aim to project an image of strength and often a hint of malevolence.
- Jeevan - Dark youth
- Braelen - Oath sworn
- Kriv - Silent blade
- Zekyl - Silver darkness
- Rontil - Silent lord
- Xoltan - Hidden power
- Dyrr - Dark warrior
- Hakar - Night's fury
- Mekil - Deep strike
- Qildor - Spider's bite
- Sintel - Gloomy blade
- Tarris - Stone fist
- Uldrin - Dark kin
- Wyliss - Shadowed lord
- Xanthir - Hidden ancient
- Yindar - Hidden flame lord
- Zaelar - Shadowed warrior
- Ander - Dark protector
- Brennus - Oath bound
- Cazic - Venomous lord
- Dalkon - Deep ruler
- Faendal - Shadowed guardian
- Grimm - Dark, stern
- Halsen - Night's guard
- Ilian - Silent song
- Jaxxon - Sharp striker
- Laren - Hidden guardian
- Morthan - Death's lord
- Nylos - Shadowed grace lord
- Omran - Gloomy ruler
Female Drow Names
These names are perfect for female Drow characters—they've got a dark, graceful vibe with a touch of mystery. They hint at power, cleverness, and magic, fitting right into the Drow's strong, female-led world where charm can be just as deadly as a blade.
- Jyslin - Dark beauty
- Rilauel - Silent huntress
- Drianna - Dark jewel
- Haelarice - Night's whisper
- Myrloona - Deep shadow
- Quavela - Spider's silk
- Sorna - Gloomy
- Tynnelia - Stone heart
- Ulvrae - Dark flower
- Wystaria - Shadow walker
- Xylo'thuna - Ancient darkness
- Yrellia - Hidden fire
- Zaltara - Shadowed blade
- Anya'lyss - Dark song
- Bregana - Oath-breaker
- Caznara - Venomous kiss
- Delrissa - Deep sorrow
- Elendila - Star lover
- Faelara - Shadowed moon
- Griseldae - Dark battle
- Haldira - Hidden guard
- Jaxxa - Sharp edge
- Larelle - Hidden path
- Nylissa - Shadowed grace
- Omryna - Gloomy fate
- Phaerima - Dark magic
- Telassa - Stone skin
- Uriela - Light of God
- Varkana - Shadowed wolf
- Wyvrenna - Winged shadow
Seldarine Drow Names
These names are associated with the more benevolent Drow, who have rejected Lolth and follow the Seldarine, the elven pantheon. Their names often carry a softer, more melodic quality and may evoke nature or light. They aim to reflect a departure from the typical dark Drow aesthetic.
- Aelrindel - Noble light
- Faelarwyn - Gentle moon friend
- Ilsevel - Silent star
- Laelithar - Song of twilight
- Myrael - Bright shadow
- Quel'lyna - Fair flower
- Saradryl - Calm stream
- Thalasyn - Green haven
- Valenara - Strong bloom
- Wynlar - Joyful light
- Aerionyl - Sky's grace
- Elarae - Star's beauty
- Finellen - White blossom
- Galadryl - Shining path
- Islyn - Gentle rain
- Lyraen - Song of stars
- Nymara - Hidden bloom
- Orynthal - Mountain's light
- Phyrael - Nature's light
- Riellyn - Silent dew
- Sylvarin - Wood's friend
- Taryllen - Stone bloom
- Urielwyn - Light of joy
- Vanyael - Fair light
- Wyndell - Gentle wind
- Aelantha - Noble flower
- Faelen - Gentle moon
- Ilsephine - Silent gem
- Laelia - Song of dawn
- Myrana - Bright bloom
Half Drow Names
These names are for characters with both Drow and another ancestry, often elven or human. Their names may blend elements of both cultures or lean towards one parent's naming conventions. These names aim to reflect a dual heritage and often a unique place in society.
- Jareth Moonwhisper - Drow first, elven second
- Elara Shadowbrook - Elven first, Drow second
- Kaelen Halfmoon - Drow first, elven second
- Seraphina Darkwood - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Rylan Stonehaven - Drow first, non-elven second
- Lysandra Nightshade - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Vayne Swiftarrow - Drow first, elven second
- Anya'lyn Winterfell - Drow first, non-elven second
- Brennus Meadowlight - Drow first, elven second
- Sylvie Shadowmere - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Jevan Starling - Drow first, elven second
- Isolde Darkwater - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Kriv Oakheart - Drow first, elven second
- Zekyl Stormblade - Drow first, non-elven second
- Rontil Swiftfoot - Drow first, elven second
- Hazel Darkeyes - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Xoltan Ironwood - Drow first, elven second
- Florence Nightsong - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Dyrr Strongbow - Drow first, elven second
- Mildred Shadowclaw - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Hakar Silverleaf - Drow first, elven second
- Penelope Darkhair - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Mekil Brightstar - Drow first, elven second
- Gladys Shadowskin - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Qildor Windrunner - Drow first, elven second
- Ethel Nightwhisper - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Sintel Stonefist - Drow first, non-elven second
- Doris Darkheart - Non-Drow first, Drow second
- Tarris Leafblade - Drow first, elven second
- Agnes Shadowwalker - Non-Drow first, Drow second
Funny Drow Names
Funny drow names are all about mischief and mayhem, with a twist of underdark charm. Think sneaky, shadowy pranksters who trip over their cloaks or argue with spiders. These names should sound dark… but with a wink.
Snickerdoodle | Grimblefoot | Whisperchuckle |
Oglepuss | Puff Darkly | Squigglewick |
Fungus Glimmer | Slimey Jim | Velvet Venom |
Wobbleweb | Zizzle Noodle | Chucklefang |
Dank Whisper | Eyeroll | Gigglefang |
Lintweb | Muddlefoot | Noodlearm |
Oogle Glimmer | Piddlewick | Quibble Dark |
Riff Raff | Snorelord | Titterweb |
Underfoot | Vile Sprout | Wifflewing |
Xylar Bloomp | Yawnicus | Zzz't |
BG3 Drow Names
These names often have a familiar Drow sound but may also reflect the specific sub-factions and lore in the game. These names aim to resonate with players familiar with the world of Baldur's Gate 3.
- Sazza - Goblin companion
- Minthara - Lolth-Sworn Drow
- Jhe'rezath - Drow trader
- Araj Oblodra - Drow blood trader
- Lann Tarv - Drow in the Underdark
- Filro the Forgotten - Drow in the Underdark
- Sorn Elggrib - Drow in the Underdark
- Elistraee - Goddess of the good Drow
- Quilue Veladorn - Drow priestess of Elistraee
- Velahr Moonwhisper - Seldarine Drow
- True Soul Edda - Drow follower of the Absolute
- Aradin - Human
- Grym - Adamantine Golem
- Forge Master Ghared - Duergar
- Trader Rion - Human trader in the Underdark
- Spaw - Deep Gnome (Underdark resident)
- Us - Intellect Devourer (Underdark creature)
- Shadowheart - Half-elf cleric
- Asterion - High elf vampire spawn
- Gale - Human wizard
- Lae'zel - Githyanki warrior
- Will - Human warlock
- Karlach - Tiefling barbarian
- Abdirak - Human priest of Loviatar
- Novice Crusher - Goblin
- Poisoner Zzz'glin - Goblin
- Buthir - Deep Gnome
- Smeagol (Reference) - Deep Gnome-like creature
- Duergar Hemlock - Underdark dwarf
- Duergar Stone Guard - Underdark dwarf
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Lolth Sworn Drow Names
These names are specifically for Drow, who has pledged allegiance to the Spider Queen, Lolth. Their names often carry a darker, more sinister tone and may reflect Lolth's domains of spiders, shadows, and chaos. These names aim to embody the traditional evil and devotion associated with Lolth's followers.
- Vrelorna - Lolth's shadow
- Jeggred Faer - Shadowed spider
- Zilvrae'in - Silver web
- Phyrrak - Lolth's flame
- Rilau'iss - Silent spider
- Xarthos'styn - Hidden Loath's power
- Druella'fay - Dark Lolth's jewel
- Haelar'thyn - Night's Lolth's whisper
- Myrlo'nar - Deep Lolth's shadow
- Quave'lar - Spider's Lolth's silk
- Sorn'issar - Gloomy Lolth's blade
- Tynnel'thyr - Stone Lolth's heart
- Ulvra'lyn - Dark Lolth's flower
- Wystan'vel - Shadow walker of Lolth
- Xylo'thun'dar - Ancient darkness of Lolth
- Yrell'faer - Hidden Lolth's fire
- Zaltar'issin - Shadowed blade of Lolth
- Anya'lya'vel - Dark song of Lolth
- Bregan'thyrr - Oath-breaker of Lolth
- Cazna'styn - Venomous kiss of Lolth
- Delron'nar - Deep sorrow for Lolth
- Ilisar'iss - Silent tear for Lolth
- Telas'vel - Stone skin of Lolth
- Wyvren'dar - Winged shadow of Lolth
- Yssra'vel - Hidden star for Lolth
- Aelthal'nar - Dark bloom for Lolth
- Cyuss'dar - Venomous strike of Lolth
- Dravenn'thyr - Deep hunter for Lolth
- Fendrel'issar - Shadowed flame of Lolth
- Haelanth'dar - Night's embrace for Lolth
Good Drow Names
These names are for Drow, who has rejected the evil ways of Lolth and strives for good, often following Elistraee. Their names may evoke light, beauty, or a connection to the surface world. These names reflect a benevolent nature and a rejection of the Underdark's darkness.
- Larethian - Path of light
- Aelystra - Noble star
- Faelarice - Gentle moon grace
- Ilsevelyn - Silent star beauty
- Myrloen - Bright shadow bloom
- Quelennae - Fair song grace
- Saradrylle - Calm stream beauty
- Thalanyr - Green haven light
- Valenarae - Strong bloom grace
- Wynlara - Joyful light bloom
- Aerionylin - Sky's grace light
- Elaraelle - Star's beauty grace
- Finellenar - White blossom light
- Galadrylle - Shining path grace
- Islynara - Gentle rain bloom
- Nymarael - Hidden bloom light
- Phyraelice - Nature's light beauty
- Riellanor - Silent dew light
- Sylvarina - Wood's friend grace
- Taryllenar - Stone bloom light
- Urielwynna - Light of joy grace
- Vanyaelice - Fair light beauty
- Wyndellin - Gentle wind light
- Aelanthael - Noble flower light
- Faelenna - Gentle moon bloom
- Ilsephina - Silent gem grace
- Laeliaen - Song of dawn light
- Myranaelle - Bright bloom grace
- Quelennael - Fair song light
- Saralynna - Calm flower grace
Evil Drow Names
These names are for Drow who fully embrace the dark and often cruel nature of their society, typically devoted to Lolth or other malevolent powers of the Under dark. Their names usually sound harsh, sharp, and foreboding. These names aim to project an image of malice and a connection to the darker aspects of Drow culture.
- Zornak - Cruel silver
- Phage - Destroyer flame
- Xarthax - Hidden malice
- Dreada - Dark terror
- Hagren - Night's hate
- Quellor - Slayer silk
- Scorn - Bitter gloom
- Thornak - Piercing stone
- Ulvax - Dark venom flower
- Xyzanth - Ancient evil darkness
- Zalkor - Cruel blade shadow
- Blight - Corrupting oath
- Grievous - Sorrowful battle
- Hatred - Night's malice
- Jaraxxus - Sharp evil edge
- Lacerate - Hidden wound path
- Ominous - Foreboding fate
- Ravage - Destroying night
- Tainted - Corrupted stone skin
- Vile - Wicked wolf shadow
- Yzengar - Hateful hidden star
- Zargoth - Dark powerful king
- Abyssal - Deep dark bloom
- Banshee - Wailing oath
- Corrupta - Tainted venom strike
- Despair - Hopeless deep hunter
- Execrus - Cursed star
- Fiendish - Devilish shadow flame
- Ghastly - Horrifying stone gaze
- Harrowyn - Tormenting night embrace
A-Z Drow Names
Drow names have a certain edge to them—mysterious, dark, and full of character. Whether you're naming a game character or writing a story, these A to Z picks bring that deep, powerful vibe Drow are known for.
Letter | Drow Name | Meaning |
---|---|---|
A | Akmenos | Dark stone. |
B | Beldro | Shadow blade. |
C | Cza'rint | Dark queen. |
D | Dra'ken | Shadow's child. |
E | Elkantar | Night hunter. |
F | Faerl | Dark magic. |
G | Guldor | Stone heart. |
H | Haldra | Silent death. |
I | Il'vrah | Cold hand. |
J | Jhaerhyl | Dark gem. |
K | K'tharr | Shadow weaver. |
L | Liriel | Dark elegance. |
M | Malice | Evil intent. |
N | Nalfein | Spider's curse. |
O | Oroth | Deep darkness. |
P | Pharaun | Cunning mind. |
Q | Quenthel | Cruel mistress. |
R | Rathal | Stone blood. |
S | Szith | Serpent's hiss. |
T | Triel | Dark sister. |
U | Umrae | Shadowy form. |
V | Valas | Vengeful spirit. |
W | Wulvyn | Wolf's bane. |
X | Xardorok | Dark iron. |
Y | Yvonnel | Ancient queen. |
Z | Zz'za | Spider's kiss. |
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Conclusion
Your search for the perfect Drow name ends here. Whether you explored the different naming styles tied to their rich history or drew inspiration from our generator, chances are you’ve found a name that feels right. A good name carries weight—it shapes your character’s story and lingers long after the tale is told. Now, step into the shadows of the Underdark and give your character a name that truly captures who they are.
FAQs
What are Drow names typically like?
Drow names often have a dark, melodic quality with soft consonants and sibilant sounds. They frequently allude to shadow, darkness, spiders (for Lolth-sworn), or light and nature (for Seldarine Drow). Many Drow names also have Elvish roots.
How do Drow naming conventions work?
Drow naming conventions vary slightly depending on their allegiance. Lolth-sworn Drow names often include a house prefix and suffix, while Seldarine Drow names tend to be more melodic and nature-focused. Half-Drow names often blend elements from both parent cultures.
Are the meanings of the names important?
The meanings can add depth and context to your character. We provide short, unique meanings to help you choose a name that aligns with your Drow's personality, background, or intended role in the story.
Are there any famous Drow names I should know?
Yes, some famous Drow names include Drizzt Do'Urden (a good Drow), Viconia DeVir (a complex Drow companion), and Minthara (a Lolth-sworn Drow from Baldur's Gate 3). These can provide inspiration for your own character's name.
Shayan Khan writes with heart at Namesnick.com, bringing ideas to life through memorable and meaningful names. His creative spirit and love for storytelling make the naming process enjoyable and inspiring. Shayan’s unique touch helps visitors find names that truly resonate and stand out.