Step into a world of chivalry, valour, and grand feasts with our medieval name generator! Whether you’re a lowly serf or a mighty king, we have a moniker for every medieval persona, so unsheathe your quill and prepare to be christened!
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Medieval name examples with description
Venture into the court with these names, each brimming with a tale as grand as a medieval saga. Get to know each character’s unique story right here!
- Duchess Ermintrude – A noblewoman known for her charitable works in the poorest regions of her duchy.
- Lord Godwine – An influential lord who worked to improve the agricultural efficiency of his lands.
- Margravine Gisela – A powerful margravine who encouraged the arts and sciences in her court.
- Baron Swidhelm – A loyal vassal who led his liege’s armies in numerous successful campaigns.
- Queen Ælfflæd – A queen revered for her diplomatic prowess and maintaining peace during her reign.
- Archbishop Oswiu – A religious leader known for establishing many monastic schools across the kingdom.
- Maid Ealdgyth – A humble maiden who famously nursed wounded soldiers during the Crusades.
- Prince Aethelred – A prince remembered for his scholarly pursuits and patronage of the university in Paris.
- Empress Matilda – An empress known for her just rulings and vast knowledge of law.
- Duke Wulfram – A duke known for his innovative methods of managing his estate’s finances.
- Lady Leofrun – A lady who played a crucial role in establishing trading connections with the East.
- King Hildebrand – A king who enacted major political reforms to strengthen the power of the monarchy.
- Countess Mildrith – A countess renowned for her exquisite taste in art and architecture.
- Knight Engelbert – A knight famous for his gallantry in battle and adherence to the code of chivalry.
- Squire Beorhthild – A squire known for his courage, aspiring to become a knight.
- Baroness Ethelind – A baroness remembered for her significant contributions to local healthcare.
- Prince Leofwine – A prince who became a popular troubadour, enchanting the court with his songs.
- Princess Godgifu – A princess known for her religious devotion and efforts in church reform.
- Emperor Wolfgar – An emperor celebrated for his strategic brilliance in expanding his empire.
- Margravine Hrotsvitha – A margravine renowned for her patronage of scholars and artists.
- Serf Hereward – A serf whose skill in blacksmithing produced some of the finest weapons of the era.
- Duchess Beatrice – A duchess admired for her wit and eloquence, often mediating in disputes among nobles.
- Squire Cuthred – A squire known for his dedication and potential to become a great knight.
- Princess Consort Adelie – A consort who skillfully managed palace affairs while her husband was at war.
- King Arnulf – A king who brought about a golden age of prosperity and peace in his realm.
More Medieval name ideas
Fancy more time travel? Browse through these additional medieval names. There’s a whole kingdom of identities waiting to be discovered!
Male
- Duke Wulfram
- Baronet Leobwin
- Squire Cuthred
- Count Hubertus
- King Grimald
- Knight Arkil
- Prince Ludolf
- Landgrave Ragnald
- Peasant Frithegod
- Serf Hereward
- Archbishop Oswiu
- Earl Wigmund
- Marquis Ethelbald
- King Pippin
- Lord Godric
- Baron Swidhelm
- Duke Ceolmund
- Squire Bertram
- Margrave Tostig
- Knight Engelbert
Female
- Baroness Gundred
- Queen Editha
- Duchess Herleva
- Lady in Waiting Ealhswith
- Maid Fredegund
- Empress Matilda
- Countess Alfgifu
- Margravine Hrotsvitha
- Princess Godgifu
- Lady Leofrun
- Viscountess Berengaria
- Princess Consort Cynewise
- Baroness Ethelind
- Grand Duchess Hildrith
- Peasant Aelfthryth
- Queen Ælfflæd
- Margravine Elfleda
- Dame Eanswith
- Countess Mildrith
- Squire Beorhthild
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the medieval name generator free to use?
Yes. The medieval name generator is free for anyone to use.
Are the names in the medieval generator unique?
Yes. We hand-pick all the names used in our medieval generator to ensure they’re 100% unique and relevant. You can use any of the names generated in your personal or commercial projects, assuming they aren’t trademarked already.
Can I suggest a medieval name to be added to the generator?
Yes. To suggest a new name for the medieval generator, leave a comment at the end of the page. If we deem it appropriate, we’ll add it in (and credit you of course).