Create your very own original deities with this super fun name generator below. Each click will grant you a unique name, dominion of the deity (land, spirit, air, etc.), and a little backstory for them. So, whether you're looking a cool sea deity or a powerful lord of lava, you're sure to find inspiration here.
To get started, choose the dominion for your deity for the list below. Next, select a gender for them or leave that option blank for a gender neutral name. Finally, smite the 'Generate' button with your godly cursor to gain access to thousands of awesome deity name ideas.
For those who prefer to scroll through a long list of name ideas, you're in luck. The list below contains some of the best name and backstories you can use completely free of charge. Enjoy!
Palaemon
Time itself bends to the will of Palaemon, the eternal Watershed deity whose power over land is woven into the very fabric of reality.
Dike
In the darkest nights and the brightest days, Dike reigns supreme over the Moraine, their influence in land a beacon for all who seek guidance.
Aion
In the quiet moments before dawn, Aion can be seen shaping the land with their hands, the Oasis bending to their will as the sun rises.
Themis
Born from the union of light and shadow, Themis stands as the eternal guardian of Canyon, their presence in land a constant reminder of the delicate balance between creation and destruction.
Hyperion
The stars themselves align at the will of Hyperion, whose dominion over Foothills extends beyond the mortal realm, touching the furthest reaches of land and beyond.
Leto
Across the realms, Leto is known as the harbinger of change, their dominion over Promontory shaping the very essence of land with every step they take.
Helius
Helius had always been a bit of a dreamer, preferring to float through the realms of land rather than meddle in mortal affairs. As the Geyser deity, they spent most of their time creating fantastical landscapes that defied logic and gravity, like upside-down mountains and rivers that flowed uphill. Mortals who stumbled into Helius's domain often found themselves questioning reality, but they always left with a story to tell—and sometimes a new appreciation for the ordinary world.
Theia
Once a mortal being, Theia ascended to the realm of the gods, their mastery over Bluff a testament to their journey through land and beyond.
Eros
Eros had always been a bit of a dreamer, preferring to float through the realms of land rather than meddle in mortal affairs. As the Moor deity, they spent most of their time creating fantastical landscapes that defied logic and gravity, like upside-down mountains and rivers that flowed uphill. Mortals who stumbled into Eros's domain often found themselves questioning reality, but they always left with a story to tell—and sometimes a new appreciation for the ordinary world.
Ate
Deep within the caverns of land, Ate carved out a cozy little home, complete with a fireplace that crackled with enchanted flames and a garden that grew the most peculiar plants—like singing flowers and dancing trees. As the Outcrop deity, Ate had a flair for the whimsical, delighting in the small wonders of the world and often gifting mortals with trinkets of magic that caused more confusion than help. But in the end, everyone agreed that life was a bit more interesting with Ate around.
Atlas
Once a mortal being, Atlas ascended to the realm of the gods, their mastery over Wilderness a testament to their journey through land and beyond.
Dolos
Dolos is the voice in the wind, the force in the waves, the unseen hand that shapes land, their power over the Swamp both feared and revered.
Echidna
With each passing season, Echidna weaves the threads of destiny, their control over the Bushland bringing order to the chaos of land and beyond.
Moirai
Through the veils of time, Moirai walks as the eternal Pasture deity, their every step echoing through land, leaving a trail of both creation and destruction.
Concordia
Whispers in the wind speak of Concordia, the entity that commands the Bushland, known for bestowing blessings and curses alike.
Momus
With each passing season, Momus weaves the threads of destiny, their control over the Scrubland bringing order to the chaos of land and beyond.
Hemera
One day, Hemera decided that land needed a bit more excitement. They took up residence in the tallest mountain, where they could keep an eye on everything and add a dash of chaos whenever things got too predictable. As the Thicket deity, Hemera enjoyed playing games with the weather, like making it rain frogs or turning the snow into confetti. Mortals soon learned to approach Hemera with caution, for while their blessings could bring great fortune, their pranks could be downright puzzling.
Triton
In the earliest days, before time had even thought about ticking, Triton emerged from the swirling chaos of the Ridge. They looked around at the empty void and thought, 'This place could use some pizzazz.' With a flick of their wrist, Triton filled land with mountains, oceans, and a rather stubborn breed of goats that would forever confuse climbers with their gravity-defying antics.
Hybris
Across the realms, Hybris is known as the harbinger of change, their dominion over Breakers shaping the very essence of land with every step they take.
Eulabeia
Legends tell of Eulabeia, the ancient force of Moraine, who shapes land with mystical powers.
Juturna
Born from the flames of creation, Juturna is the embodiment of the Mangrove, their influence over sea as fierce and unstoppable as the fire that forged the world.
Salacia
From the highest peaks to the deepest oceans, Salacia commands the elements, their dominion over Inlet shaping the destiny of all who dwell within sea.
Euphrosyne
In the shadows of the world, Euphrosyne stirs, their connection to the Marsh giving them the strength to guide the lost and protect the weak within sea.
Eros
Once a mortal being, Eros ascended to the realm of the gods, their mastery over Archipelago a testament to their journey through sea and beyond.
Laverna
The wind carries whispers of Laverna, the unseen force of the Brine, whose presence in sea is felt in every gust, every breeze, every storm.
Telchines
In the quiet moments before dawn, Telchines can be seen shaping the sea with their hands, the Breakers bending to their will as the sun rises.
Morpheus
Deep within the caverns of sea, Morpheus carved out a cozy little home, complete with a fireplace that crackled with enchanted flames and a garden that grew the most peculiar plants—like singing flowers and dancing trees. As the Cataract deity, Morpheus had a flair for the whimsical, delighting in the small wonders of the world and often gifting mortals with trinkets of magic that caused more confusion than help. But in the end, everyone agreed that life was a bit more interesting with Morpheus around.
Styx
As the tides of sea rise and fall, so too does the power of Styx, whose dominion over Plunge Pool is a tale as old as time, written in the stars and sung by the winds.
Hyperion
Hyperion roams the wilds of sea, their influence over the Watercourse evident in the whispering winds that respond to their every command.
Hesperides
Hesperides is the harbinger of change, their dominion over Abyss bringing forth the cycles of life and death, creation and decay, within sea.
Tisiphone
In a time when the world was still figuring out which way was up, Tisiphone took it upon themselves to organize sea—but not without having a bit of fun first. They shuffled the mountains like a deck of cards, set the rivers racing against each other, and placed the stars in the sky with the flair of a seasoned artist. The other gods often found Tisiphone's antics amusing, if not a bit alarming, especially when their sense of humor turned the Flow into a cosmic joke.
Harmonia
With a heart forged in the fires of the earth, Harmonia wields the power of the Geyser, their influence over sea a force that shapes the very land itself.
Phorcys
In the quiet corners of sea, where the world seemed to slow down and the stars hung low in the sky, Phorcys found their peace. But peace didn't mean boring. As the Flow deity, Phorcys was known for their clever tricks and delightful surprises, like the time they turned an entire forest into a living maze or convinced the sun to take a day off, plunging the world into a very confused twilight. Mortals who crossed paths with Phorcys were often left scratching their heads—but always with a smile.
Moirai
Long before mortals walked the earth, Moirai spent their days lounging in the clouds, sipping on the finest ambrosia and occasionally tossing down a lightning bolt or two for fun. As the Stream deity, Moirai had a reputation for being both wise and utterly unpredictable, with a sense of humor that could turn the most solemn occasion into a raucous affair. Legends say that once, Moirai turned the entire sea into a giant maze, just to watch heroes try to find their way out.
Cloacina
As the tides of sea rise and fall, so too does the power of Cloacina, whose dominion over Bore is a tale as old as time, written in the stars and sung by the winds.
Nereids
In the darkest nights and the brightest days, Nereids reigns supreme over the Overfall, their influence in sea a beacon for all who seek guidance.
Vacuna
From the depths of sea, Vacuna rises, their presence felt in the very air around them, as the Bayou deity whose power knows no bounds and whose influence is infinite.
Perses
From the whispers of the ancients, Perses draws power, their connection to sea as deep and mysterious as the Spring they command.
Sophrosyne
Time itself bends to the will of Sophrosyne, the eternal Watercourse deity whose power over sea is woven into the very fabric of reality.
Eulabeia
Born from the union of light and shadow, Eulabeia stands as the eternal guardian of Moor, their presence in sea a constant reminder of the delicate balance between creation and destruction.
Juturna
Upon the highest peaks of Microburst, Juturna watches over sky, their influence felt in every whisper of the wind.
Charybdis
Charybdis had always been a bit of a dreamer, preferring to float through the realms of sky rather than meddle in mortal affairs. As the Mist deity, they spent most of their time creating fantastical landscapes that defied logic and gravity, like upside-down mountains and rivers that flowed uphill. Mortals who stumbled into Charybdis's domain often found themselves questioning reality, but they always left with a story to tell—and sometimes a new appreciation for the ordinary world.
Thalassa
One day, Thalassa decided that sky needed a bit more excitement. They took up residence in the tallest mountain, where they could keep an eye on everything and add a dash of chaos whenever things got too predictable. As the Gibbous deity, Thalassa enjoyed playing games with the weather, like making it rain frogs or turning the snow into confetti. Mortals soon learned to approach Thalassa with caution, for while their blessings could bring great fortune, their pranks could be downright puzzling.
Themis
In the shadows of the world, Themis stirs, their connection to the Sirocco giving them the strength to guide the lost and protect the weak within sky.
Graces
Deep within the sky, Graces holds dominion, their power over the Nadir feared and respected by all who dare to challenge them.
Ourea
With each passing season, Ourea weaves the threads of destiny, their control over the Halcyon bringing order to the chaos of sky and beyond.
Astraeus
Astraeus, the guardian of Solar Halo, holds sway over all that is sky, revered for the ability to bend reality.
Apate
In the quiet moments before dawn, Apate can be seen shaping the sky with their hands, the Equinox bending to their will as the sun rises.
Perses
Born from the dreams of the first beings, Perses embodies the Sheet Lightning, their dominion over sky a reflection of the hopes and fears of all who came before.
Vacuna
Among the many deities, Vacuna was known as the prankster, the one who could turn the most serious situation into a comedy of errors. As the Gale deity, they had a knack for making the impossible happen, like the time they convinced a mountain to take a stroll through sky or persuaded the sun to rise in the west just to see the look on everyone's face. Mortals who worshiped Vacuna knew to expect the unexpected, and many a prayer ended with, 'And please, no more surprises, okay?'
Cardea
Cardea roams the wilds of sky, their influence over the Nadir evident in the whispering winds that respond to their every command.
Moirai
As the seasons change, Moirai marks the passage of time, their power over the Fog reflected in the cycle of life, death, and rebirth within sky.
Hybris
In a time when the world was still figuring out which way was up, Hybris took it upon themselves to organize sky—but not without having a bit of fun first. They shuffled the mountains like a deck of cards, set the rivers racing against each other, and placed the stars in the sky with the flair of a seasoned artist. The other gods often found Hybris's antics amusing, if not a bit alarming, especially when their sense of humor turned the Comet into a cosmic joke.
Pomona
As the seasons change, Pomona marks the passage of time, their power over the Solar Flare reflected in the cycle of life, death, and rebirth within sky.
Tisiphone
In the darkest nights and the brightest days, Tisiphone reigns supreme over the Trade Winds, their influence in sky a beacon for all who seek guidance.
Veritas
In the heart of sky, Veritas reigns over the Orbit, their presence a symbol of mysterious power.
Theia
Deep within the sky, Theia holds dominion, their power over the Dawn feared and respected by all who dare to challenge them.
Thalassa
Deep within the caverns of sky, Thalassa carved out a cozy little home, complete with a fireplace that crackled with enchanted flames and a garden that grew the most peculiar plants—like singing flowers and dancing trees. As the Stratocumulus deity, Thalassa had a flair for the whimsical, delighting in the small wonders of the world and often gifting mortals with trinkets of magic that caused more confusion than help. But in the end, everyone agreed that life was a bit more interesting with Thalassa around.
Laverna
The ancient scrolls speak of Laverna, whose dominion over Crescent has been marked by powers that defy understanding.
Fauna
Time itself bends to the will of Fauna, the eternal Heat Lightning deity whose power over sky is woven into the very fabric of reality.
Aion
From the ancient groves to the deepest forests, Aion guards the Telepathy, their power over spirit a force of nature that cannot be tamed.
Oceanids
Long ago, Oceanids emerged from the Seance, wielding the strength to move mountains, shaping spirit as they saw fit.
Palaemon
Palaemon roams the wilds of spirit, their influence over the Sorcerer evident in the rolling waves that respond to their every command.
Astraeus
As the moon waxes and wanes, so too does the power of Astraeus, the Guru deity who controls the tides of spirit, ensuring the balance between light and dark.
Hecate
Hecate had always been a bit of a dreamer, preferring to float through the realms of spirit rather than meddle in mortal affairs. As the Fate deity, they spent most of their time creating fantastical landscapes that defied logic and gravity, like upside-down mountains and rivers that flowed uphill. Mortals who stumbled into Hecate's domain often found themselves questioning reality, but they always left with a story to tell—and sometimes a new appreciation for the ordinary world.
Megaera
Megaera is the bringer of storms and the calmer of seas, their dual nature as the Karma deity reflected in the ever-changing face of spirit.
Galene
Time itself bends to the will of Galene, the eternal Illusionist deity whose power over spirit is woven into the very fabric of reality.
Dolos
Legends tell of Dolos, the ancient force of Subconscious, who shapes spirit with a fiery spirit.
Libertas
In a time when the world was still figuring out which way was up, Libertas took it upon themselves to organize spirit—but not without having a bit of fun first. They shuffled the mountains like a deck of cards, set the rivers racing against each other, and placed the stars in the sky with the flair of a seasoned artist. The other gods often found Libertas's antics amusing, if not a bit alarming, especially when their sense of humor turned the Sorcery into a cosmic joke.
Styx
The rivers and streams of spirit sing of Styx, the deity of Sorcery, whose presence is a blessing to the land and all who dwell within it.
Megaera
The ancient scrolls speak of Megaera, whose dominion over Acolyte has been marked by a relentless pursuit of truth.
Charon
In the shadows of the world, Charon stirs, their connection to the Essence giving them the strength to guide the lost and protect the weak within spirit.
Dolos
As the moon waxes and wanes, so too does the power of Dolos, the Illusionist deity who controls the tides of spirit, ensuring the balance between light and dark.
Oizys
The ancient scrolls speak of Oizys, whose dominion over Oracle has been marked by a relentless pursuit of truth.
Horae
Through the veils of time, Horae walks as the eternal Druid deity, their every step echoing through spirit, leaving a trail of both creation and destruction.
Geras
Geras wasn't just any deity of Pagan; they were the life of the party, quite literally. Whenever spirit seemed too dull, Geras would show up with a burst of energy, shaking things up with a well-timed storm or a surprise earthquake. They were known to challenge the bravest mortals to games of wit, offering treasures beyond imagination to those who could keep up with their quick thinking and even quicker humor.
Nyx
Among the many deities, Nyx was known as the prankster, the one who could turn the most serious situation into a comedy of errors. As the Astral deity, they had a knack for making the impossible happen, like the time they convinced a mountain to take a stroll through spirit or persuaded the sun to rise in the west just to see the look on everyone's face. Mortals who worshiped Nyx knew to expect the unexpected, and many a prayer ended with, 'And please, no more surprises, okay?'
Muses
The stars themselves align at the will of Muses, whose dominion over Oracle extends beyond the mortal realm, touching the furthest reaches of spirit and beyond.
Fauna
In the darkest nights and the brightest days, Fauna reigns supreme over the Afterlife, their influence in spirit a beacon for all who seek guidance.
Phanes
Phanes wasn't just any deity of Transcendence; they were the life of the party, quite literally. Whenever spirit seemed too dull, Phanes would show up with a burst of energy, shaking things up with a well-timed storm or a surprise earthquake. They were known to challenge the bravest mortals to games of wit, offering treasures beyond imagination to those who could keep up with their quick thinking and even quicker humor.
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Posted by: Matt Irving on 8/11/2024