What are some pretty fairy names?

Flower and nature names make lovely fairy names — Bluebell, Fern, Willow, Lumina — and folklore gives us Titania, Oberon, and Mab.

Are there male fairy names?

Yes — choose Male for names like Oberon, Puck-style sprites, and invented names like Thistle or Rowan.

What are fairy types?

Choose Name & fairy type for ideas like a garden fairy, frost fairy, or light fairy — a gift or talent for your character.

Is it free to use the names?

Yes. The generator is free with no sign-up, and every name is original — use it for stories, games, social media, or anything else. Everything runs in your browser.

Fairy Name Generator — Fairy Names & Meanings

Generate fairy names by element — flower, forest, water, sky, frost, light, and dark — with fairy last names, enchanted realms, and fairy types, plus fairy names from folklore with meanings.

Tap a name to copy it · ♥ saves it to your favorites · Generate again for new ideas (no repeats).

How to use the fairy name generator

Pick a gender, or leave it on Any.
Choose an element — flower, forest, water, sky, frost, light, or dark — to set the mood.
Choose a format: a first and last name (Lumina Dewdrop), a name of a realm, or a name with a fairy type (“the frost fairy”).

The generator combines 269 delicate first names with 148 fairy surnames and 50 enchanted realms — enough for every character, story, costume, and game.

Fairy names and their meanings

Some fairy names come from folklore and literature — like Titania and Oberon, queen and king of the fairies in Shakespeare — and many come from flowers and nature:

Name	Meaning	Origin
Titania	Queen of the Fairies in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'; Shakespeare took the name from Ovid.	English literature / Latin
Oberon	King of the Fairies in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', from the medieval French fairy king Auberon.	French legend / English literature
Mab	Fairy queen of dreams described in the 'Queen Mab' speech of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.	English folklore
Puck	Mischievous sprite, also called Robin Goodfellow, in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'; from Old English puca, a sprite.	English folklore
Peaseblossom	One of Titania's fairy attendants in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'; peaseblossom is the flower of the pea plant.	English literature
Cobweb	One of Titania's fairy attendants in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.	English literature
Mustardseed	One of Titania's fairy attendants in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.	English literature
Moth	One of Titania's fairy attendants in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.	English literature
Ariel	Airy spirit who serves Prospero in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'.	English literature / Hebrew
Morgan	Morgan le Fay of Arthurian legend, whose title means 'Morgan the Fairy'.	Welsh / Arthurian legend
Niamh	Irish for 'bright' or 'radiant'; in legend, the otherworldly princess who took Oisin to Tir na nOg.	Irish mythology
Aine	Irish goddess and fairy queen linked with summer and the sun.	Irish mythology
Una	Latin for 'one'; the heroine Una appears in Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene'.	Latin / English literature
Gloriana	The Faerie Queene herself in Spenser's epic poem 'The Faerie Queene'.	English literature
Finvarra	King of the fairies of Connacht in Irish folklore.	Irish folklore
Melusine	Water fairy of European folklore, part woman and part serpent or fish.	French folklore
Undine	Water spirit named by Paracelsus, from Latin unda, 'wave'.	Latin
Faye	From 'fay', an old word for a fairy.	English
Bluebell	Spring woodland flower long linked with fairies in British folklore.	English
Primrose	From Latin prima rosa, 'first rose'.	Latin / English
Daisy	From Old English daeges eage, 'day's eye', because the flower opens at dawn.	Old English
Lily	From the lily flower, a traditional symbol of purity.	English
Iris	Greek goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods.	Greek mythology
Flora	Roman goddess of flowers and spring.	Roman mythology
Aurora	Latin for 'dawn'; the Roman goddess of the dawn.	Latin
Fern	From the fern plant; old folklore said fern seed could make a person invisible.	English
Clover	From the clover plant; in folklore a four-leaf clover lets you see fairies.	English
Hazel	From the hazel tree; in Irish myth, hazelnuts gave the Salmon of Knowledge its wisdom.	English / Irish myth
Aurelia	From Latin aureus, 'golden'.	Latin
Elowen	Cornish for 'elm tree'.	Cornish
Seren	Welsh for 'star'.	Welsh
Eira	Welsh for 'snow'.	Welsh
Neve	Italian for 'snow'.	Italian
Stella	Latin for 'star'.	Latin
Jasmine	From Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower.	Persian

Female fairy names

Bluebell
Primrose
Daisy
Lily
Violet
Posy
Jasmine
Marigold
Poppy
Clover
Buttercup
Tulip
Peony
Dahlia
Camellia
Magnolia
Azalea
Zinnia
Lilac
Honeysuckle
Sweetpea
Cowslip
Lavender
Heather
Hyacinth
Orchid
Rosebud
Blossom
Petal
Amaryllis
Calla
Freesia
Lupine
Columbine
Anemone
Marguerite
Floriana
Rosabel
Liliana
Petalina
Florabelle
Fleur
Flora
Primula
Wisteria
Lotus
Fern
Hazel
Willow
Ivy
Juniper
Elowen
Sylvie
Sylvana
Briar
Bramble
Aspen
Linden
Laurel
Rowan

Male fairy names

Oberon
Puck
Finvarra
Ash
Rowan
Alder
Birch
Bramble
Thorn
Hawthorn
Fennel
Basil
Sorrel
Acorn
Oak
Moss
Pip
Twig
Sprig
Bracken
Heath
Reed
Rush
Brook
River
Tide
Kai
Caspian
Storm
Gale
Zephyr
Sky
Lark
Robin
Finch
Jay
Starling
Orion
Sol
Lucian

Fairy last names

Dewdrop
Moonpetal
Thistlewhisk
Silverleaf
Starglow
Glimmerwing
Rosethorn
Mossbloom
Frostwhisper
Sunpetal
Willowshade
Dawnblossom
Honeydew
Petalsong
Fernwhistle
Snowpetal
Lilypad
Mistwing
Cloudhopper
Starwhisk
Dewberry
Moonflower
Bellflower
Buttercup
Clovertop
Daisychain
Foxglove
Hollyberry
Acornwick
Mushroomcap
Toadstool
Twigglesworth
Leafwhistle
Barkbright
Mosswhisper
Pinecone
Fernshadow
Oakenleaf
Hazelnut
Brambleberry
Birchbark
Nettlewing
Wildflower
Seedpod
Rainpetal
Brookbabble
Ripplewing
Pondskipper

Dark fairy names

Not every fairy is sweet. For a mischievous or shadowy fairy, try the dark element:

Nyx
Nocturna
Nightshade
Umbra
Midnight
Belladonna
Vesper
Sable
Mothlight
Duskwing
Ravenna
Mora
Finvarra
Thorn
Storm
Nox
Shade
Dusk
Corvin
Onyx

Types of fairies

Choose Name & fairy type to give your fairy a special gift. Ideas from the generator: garden fairy, flower fairy, blossom fairy, seed fairy, bee fairy, petal fairy, forest fairy, tree fairy, moss fairy, mushroom fairy, acorn fairy, animal-friend fairy, berry fairy, water fairy, tide fairy, rain fairy, dew fairy, river fairy, pond fairy, sky fairy.

Tooth fairy names

Want a name for your family’s tooth fairy — for a note under the pillow? Try one of these: Pearl, Ivory, Molly Molar, Sparkle, Minty, Flossie, Gemma, Twinkle, Opal, Dimple, Nibbles, Penny, Goldie, Wobble, Snowy, Crystal, Moonbeam, Silverbell, Dazzle, Gleam, Pearlina, Bitsy, Nickel, Brightsmile, Wiggly Tooth.

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Frequently asked questions

What are some pretty fairy names?: Flower and nature names make lovely fairy names — Bluebell, Fern, Willow, Lumina — and folklore gives us Titania, Oberon, and Mab.
Are there male fairy names?: Yes — choose Male for names like Oberon, Puck-style sprites, and invented names like Thistle or Rowan.
What are fairy types?: Choose Name & fairy type for ideas like a garden fairy, frost fairy, or light fairy — a gift or talent for your character.
Is it free to use the names?: Yes. The generator is free with no sign-up, and every name is original — use it for stories, games, social media, or anything else. Everything runs in your browser.