Magical Wizard Names for Your Mage Character

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Generate the best name for a witch or wizard

Co-authored by Legends of Avantris and Aly Rusciano

Last Updated: November 3, 2025 Fact Checked

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Female Names

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Male Names

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Evil Names

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Funny Names

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Famous Names

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So, you have a nameless mage character—let’s change that! If you’re stuck on a name for your witch or wizard, we have the perfect solution. Cast a spell on your mind and draw inspiration from the list of awesome mage names below, or try your hand at our name generator to find the perfect name.

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Female Mage Names

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These names are feminine and alluring. Need to name a female mage? Look no further because we have the perfect names! These names have an air of grace and beauty with a touch of enchanting femininity:
- Aestra
- Agnes
- Alessia
- Aurelia
- Celestine
- Esmerelda
- Fay
- Flora
- Hilta
- Jadia
- Lenore
- Liora
- Marwyn
- Nova
- Pyra
- Raven
- Ravenna
- Rita
- Selena
- Seraphina

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Male Mage Names

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These names are masculine and powerful. Have a commanding male mage you need to name? Try out one of these names that invoke dominance, thrill, and charm:
- Alaric
- Alastor
- Claude
- Corbin
- Dorian
- Eldon
- Emrys
- Fabian
- Felix
- Giles
- Hugo
- Jasper
- Kaelen
- Lucien
- Magus
- Marduk
- Orion
- Solomonar
- Sylvan
- Thoth
- Does your character need a last name? Check out our Last Name Generator!

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Evil Mage Names

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These names are absolutely wicked. Evil characters are simply so fun to play and write, and their depth all starts with a name. Here are some of our favorite evil mage names that have a hint of darkness and malice:^{[1]
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- Azrael
- Draven
- Duvessa
- Erevos
- Gehenna
- Malachor
- Malverin
- Melantha
- Renwick
- Sornath
- Sornath
- Thaddeus
- Thorne
- Umbryx
- Vell
- Vorath
- Zalthun
- Looking for a more specific name? Try our Character Name Generator!

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Funny Mage Names

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These names are simply hilarious. Who says a mage has to be serious? Some of the best wizards and witches are goofy! Check out these funny and hilarious mage names for your silliest character:
- Blizzard Wizard
- Burnunit
- Chadmage
- Chillaxiums
- Damage
- Fartwizard
- Frostitution
- Mageyoulook
- Magicfella
- Sigmancer
- Snacks
- Sparkmantle
- Spell
- Spellchucker
- Tinkerspell
- Trolldemort
- Wokeburner
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Start with the theme of the character when naming them. Think about who the character is and what makes them tick. Then, see what name fits their overall personality.

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Famous Mage Names

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These names are well-known (and for good reason). If you’re lacking inspiration, try drawing some from the most famous mages of all! Here are some of our favorite mages from pop culture and mythology:
- Albus (Harry Potter)
- Calypso (Greek Mythology)
- Circe (Greek Mythology)
- Elphaba (Wicked)
- Gandalf (The Lord of the Rings)
- Glinda (The Wizard of Oz, Wicked)
- Gwydion (Welsh Mythology)
- Helios (Greek Mythology)
- Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty)
- Medea (Greek Mythology)
- Merlin (Arthurian Legend)
- Minerva (Greek Mythology)
- Morgan le Fay (Arthurian Legend)
- Morpheus (Greek Mythology)
- Odin (Norse Mythology)
- Prospero (The Tempest)
- Willow (Willow)

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