A wizard's name often reflects their magical tradition, area of study, or mysterious origins. This guide helps you craft names worthy of the arcane arts.
Classic Wizard Names
Names that evoke traditional fantasy wizards:
Aldwyn the Grey
Mordecai Starweaver
Thaddeus Spellwright
Cornelius Ashford
Bartholomew Grimoire
Ignatius Flamecaster
Names by School of Magic
Match the name to their specialization:
Evocation (Fire, Lightning, etc.)
Pyrrus Emberheart
Voltara Stormcaller
Cindras the Scorched
Necromancy
Morteus Gravewalker
Vex Shadowbone
Necrissa Deathwhisper
Divination
Sibyl Truthseer
Orion Fatespeaker
Cassandra Voidgazer
Illusion
Mirage Shadowdancer
Phantas Dreambinder
Veil Mistweaver
Wizard Naming Tips
- Add mystical suffixes like -us, -on, -ia, -wyn
- Include references to their magical focus
- Consider their mentor's naming tradition
- Use archaic-sounding first names with descriptive surnames