Elvish Names

This is a table for generating random vaguely Tolkien-esque names for Elves..

Roll 1d, 1d.  (Need a die roller?)   You can choose any name in the indicated row.

Roll for a prefix and a suffix first, then add additional central syllables, if desired.

Prefix Centre (optional) Suffix
1-2 1 Ciri/Cirith a/al/la/an/na beth/bereth/berond
2 Cele/Sele e/el/le/en/ne del/dhol/dol
3 Cel/Sel/Cle i/il/li/in/ni dur/ildur/dura/duril
4 El/Elb/Elbe o/ol/lo/on/no had/ahad/alad/galad
5 Ethil/Ethel u/ui/uil/uin il/lia/ithil/ithril/ilia
6 Fan/Fal/Fin ali/ani/li/ni ir/iriath/irion/irlond
3-4 1 Gal/Gil/Galad/Gilad be/iba/bala ir/irien/rien/illirien
2 Ithil/Ithel elo/lo/ele/le ar/arien/rian/ilarian
3 Lara/Lirra ha/hal/lah lond/ilond/lan/ilan
4 Lil/Lis/Lim ith/ithl/ithlm lorien/lirien/ilorien/ilirien
5 Lui/Li/Lo/Lith/Loth ri/ir/iri/li/il/ili lui/illui/luim/illuim
6 Lori/Lolien la/al/le/el/li/il lien/ilien/olien/itholien
5-6 1 Lon/Lune lis/lil/ili/isi lune/ilune/lom/ilom
2 Na/Nar/Nali/Nil/Niri ril/thril/ithril ril/iril/riel/iriel
3 Mi/Mith/Mil sil/silv/isil/isilvi sa/sil/isil/isara/issilira
4 Sil/Silv/Sild ta/ita/ati/itil tir/itir/tirion/itirion
5 Ta/Tal/Tar/Tas tir/tiri/itir/itiri thui/ithui/thuil/ithuil
6 Ui/Oi/El ui/lui/isui/ilui ui/uin/uil/uilond

 

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