The Name Crafter

Discover The Name Crafter, a free name generator with 5,000+ names for stories, books, and games. Get creative inspiration for characters and worlds.

Ever notice how some fictional place names just stick ? Middle-earth , Gotham , Westeros , Hogwarts . These aren't just cool-sounding words; they feel like they’ve existed for a thousand years. When you’re world-building, a place name is your first chance to tell a story without using a single line of dialogue. It’s a vessel for culture, a record of ancient wars, and a psychological anchor for your reader. But how do you move past "Generic Forest #4" and create something that

Welcome back from Winter break! We wish everyone the best for this new year 2026. To begin this new year, I wanted to write something a bit more personal. I spent years studying classic literature, pursuing this path out of a deep passion for the beauty and psychological depth  literature can offer. I feel like classic literature has a timeless charm. These are the books that continue to shape our understanding of storytelling, human nature, and culture. They capture emotions