Aarakocra Name Generator
Trilling, clicking bird-folk names for D&D 5e
Generate authentic aarakocra names built the way D&D 5e describes them: short bursts of clicks, trills and whistles rendered as hard K, R and doubled-vowel syllables. Includes the example names from the Elemental Evil Player's Companion among 1,000 names for your bird-folk ranger, monk or wind-shaman.
About aarakocra names
Aarakocra are the bird-folk of Dungeons & Dragons, natives of the Elemental Plane of Air who nest on high peaks in the Material Plane. Their language, Aarakocra, is built from clicks, trills and whistles, and their names follow suit. The Elemental Evil Player's Companion gives examples like Aera, Aial, Aur, Deekek, Errk, Heehk, Ikki, Kleeck, Oorr, Ouss, Quaf, Quierk, Salleek, Urreek and Zeed. Names are usually two to four syllables, lean hard on K, R and Q sounds, and double their vowels or consonants to mimic a bird's call (Kreek, Oorr, Skree).
Every name in this generator was written to sound like something a beak could actually produce. Short, sharp names (Krik, Zeed, Kiv) suit scouts and monks; rolling trills like Chirreek, Zhirreek or Arrakee feel older and more ceremonial. The list also holds whistled names (Wheeoo), click-stops (T'kirra), raptor cries (Keeyar), wind names (Haaruu), deep croaks (Gorrawk) and names with an aerie attached. Aarakocra do not use family names in the human sense; if you want a surname, they typically identify by their flock, aerie or peak instead, such as Kreek of the Cloudspire Aerie.
When you speak these names at the table, exaggerate the doubled letters. A rolled R and a clipped K sell the flavor far better than a spelling ever will.
How to choose aarakocra names
- Pick a name your table can actually pronounce; two syllables with one trill (Kreek, Skree, Ikki) reads clearly and still sounds authentically avian.
- Aarakocra names are ungendered in D&D lore, so choose purely on sound and personality rather than looking for a masculine or feminine option.
- Add a flock or aerie epithet instead of a surname: Zaakh of the Storm Aerie, or Errik Cloudspire, tells the DM where your character comes from.
- Match sound to role. Clipped, hard names suit fighters and monks; longer trilling names with softer vowels (Aeeka, Ooreek) fit clerics of the wind gods and diplomats.
- Give the name a spoken cadence: many players note in their character sheet how the name is chirped, e.g. 'Kirreek, with a rising whistle on the last syllable.'
Frequently asked questions
How do aarakocra names work in D&D 5e?
Aarakocra names are transliterations of the clicks, trills and whistles of the Aarakocra language. They tend to be short, use hard K, R and Q sounds, and repeat vowels or consonants (Errk, Ooreek, Kleeck). They are ungendered and rarely include a family name.
Do aarakocra have last names?
Not in the human sense. Aarakocra identify by their flock, aerie or home peak, so a character might be introduced as Quaf of the Ironcrag Aerie rather than with a hereditary surname.
Can I use these names for kenku or owlin characters?
You can, but each race has its own flavor. Kenku usually take names from sounds they mimic (a squeaky door, a hammer blow), and owlin lean toward softer hooting names. These names are tuned specifically to aarakocra.
Are these names free to use in my campaign or published adventure?
Home games, streams and homebrew are fine. The example names quoted in the intro come from Wizards of the Coast's Elemental Evil Player's Companion, and the rest were drafted for this list in the same style. For a commercial product, read Wizards of the Coast's licence terms yourself: we have not compared any name with a licence, a trademark or another setting.
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All 1,000 aarakocra names
A: 59 names
- Aa'kirru
- Aagronk
- Aakaw
- Aakawri
- Aakirroosh
- Aakri
- Aariss
- Aarrik
- Aashkri
- Ae'krrit
- Aeeka
- Aeekash
- Aekree
- Aera
- Aerrik
- Aerrukoo of the Frostwing Aerie
- Ahkaw
- Ahrgok
- Ahrrek
- Aiakkuree
- Aial
- Aialeek
- Aikkash
- Aikree
- Ailikkor
- Airrash
- Airrekaw
- Airruk
- Aiweesh of the Greyfeather Flock
- Ak'reet
- Akkaw
- Akkirath of the Last Thermal
- Akkiri
- Akreesh
- Aquirr
- Ar'kikk
- Arrakee
- Arrakooshi
- Arreloo
- Arrik
- Arrkesh Stormfeather
- Arrolu
- Arronk
- Arrukaw
- Arrutee
- Askree
- Aur
- Aurrekai of the Amber Crag
- Aurrik
- Aurriss
- Aurruk
- Aw'kirree
- Aweekra
- Awgrak
- Awrikk
- Awrrek
- Awwek
- Awwekuraa
- Aykri
B: 8 names
- Baakorit
- Bakkatik
- Beerrakai
- Belkwiir
- Bikkirr
- Brikkwilee
- Brreet
- Burrikoo
C: 34 names
- Ch'kaar
- Ch'rriko
- Chakirr of the Whitecliff Aerie
- Chakkat
- Chakkorat
- Cheekaw
- Cheerik
- Cheerk
- Chikkaw
- Chikkra
- Chirakee
- Chirrakotha
- Chirrash
- Chirreek
- Chirrik
- Chirrolu
- Chirruta
- Chittak
- Chrrak
- Churrelit
- Churrit
- Churrolee
- Chwiptaloo
- Ciiri
- Cikkaw
- Cikki
- Cirrek
- Craak
- Cree
- Creekaw
- Criik
- Crreek
- Crrik
- Curruk
D: 24 names
- Daakirra
- Dakkarat
- Datarrak
- Datchik
- Deekek
- Deekekra
- Deekirroo
- Deerik
- Deerrik
- Deksitt Skydancer
- Dhaak
- Dhrrek
- Dikkorra
- Dikkri
- Dirrakk
- Dittarok
- Dokkrit
- Dourrask
- Drriit
- Drrwilaa
- Durrikaa
- Duurik
- Dwoosk
- Dzeekwaluu
E: 48 names
- Eeka
- Eekaw
- Eekirroth, Watcher of the Pass
- Eekkoraithe
- Eekri
- Eer'kaat
- Eerk
- Eerrik
- Eerrikaw
- Eerrikotha
- Eerrola
- Eerroth of the Redstone Aerie
- Eewhit
- Eeyuil
- Ehkiri
- Ehkorra of the Broken Summit
- Ehrrek
- Eikki
- Ek'aarsh
- Ekka
- Ekkaw
- Ekki
- Ekkiroo
- Ekkiwaroth
- Ekkoraash
- Ekkri
- Ekkurree
- Ekwiltaroo
- Erkta
- Err'kioo
- Errakaw
- Errakri
- Erreekit
- Errek
- Errik
- Errikaa
- Errikoo
- Errilu
- Errk
- Errkash
- Erruk
- Errulash
- Eshkirr of Hollow Wind Peak
- Eshrik
- Eskree
- Esskwiraal
- Estwikaal
- Ezkirra
F: 29 names
- Faaeth
- Faekk
- Faiveh
- Faruush
- Feeyoot
- Fehrass
- Fheera
- Fiiroth
- Fiissha
- Fiiwul
- Fikki
- Fikreek
- Firrek
- Fiuuli
- Fooshar
- Fraak
- Freek
- Frrik
- Fuhaash
- Fuurith
- Fwaaruh
- Fweelo
- Fwheet
- Fwhiss
- Fwiit
- Fwiluu
- Fwiyo
- Fwooshir
- Fwuuri
G: 23 names
- Gaarok
- Gharrok
- Gheek
- Gikkri
- Glaukwit
- Gliirrwa
- Gokkar
- Gorraakh
- Gorrawk
- Gorrkut
- Gorruk
- Graak
- Graukwaal
- Grooak
- Grrek
- Grrik
- Gruuark
- Gukrah
- Guuronk
- Guurrek
- Gwaark
- Gwolkash
- Gwurrk
H: 43 names
- Haafiss
- Haakri
- Haaruu
- Haeruss
- Hakkri
- Hassiir
- Hawkri
- Heehk
- Heehkra
- Heek
- Heekaw
- Heekoth Swiftpinion
- Heekri
- Heekurraith
- Heerrik
- Hefaar
- Hekka
- Hihkri
- Hiisha
- Hikkaw
- Hirreek
- Hk'iita
- Hooafeh
- Hooruk
- Hooshir
- Hr'eekut
- Hraak
- Hraukwa
- Hrraakit
- Hrrak
- Hrrik
- Hrrusha
- Huifah
- Hukkoraw
- Hukkri
- Hurraash
- Hurrek
- Huuresh
- Hwaaltikree
- Hwaffuul
- Hweesha
- Hwiirass
- Hwilp
I: 26 names
- Ihkee
- Iikri
- Iiri
- Iirrek
- Ik'aarit
- Ik'tee
- Ikkash
- Ikkaw
- Ikkaweeroo
- Ikki
- Ikkiri
- Ikkirrawaa
- Ikkiss
- Ikkiwaa
- Ikkoreth of Lonely Cloud Peak
- Ikkree
- Ikkreekaasha
- Ikkuraa
- Ikree
- Irkt
- Irrekaw
- Irrik
- Irruk
- Ishkri
- Iskree
- Iuweet
K: 189 names
- K'tirru
- K'wiita
- Kaa'tik
- Kaakaw
- Kaarik
- Kaark
- Kaarresh Peakwarden
- Kaawirroth
- Kaawk
- Kaawrik
- Kaayrik
- Kaerra
- Kaerrakoth
- Kaerrik
- Kaikree
- Kaissk
- Kaiyeer
- Kakri
- Karrek
- Kattarit
- Kaugrah
- Kaurgh
- Kaurruk
- Kawka
- Kawkri
- Kaykri
- Kee'rokk
- Keeka
- Keekaw
- Keeki
- Keekri
- Keeowr
- Keerik
- Keeyar
- Keeyash
- Keeyurr
- Kehrrik
- Kekkaw
- Kekku
- Kerrick
- Kerrilosh
- Kerruk
- Kesk
- Kespa
- Khaakri
- Khaark
- Khirrek
K, continued
- Khoorik
- Khraak
- Khreek
- Khrrik
- Khurruk
- Ki'ktarr
- Kihkri
- Kiiri
- Kiiyah
- Kik'arroo
- Kikkaw
- Kikkeri
- Kikkoraw
- Kikkrik
- Kikkuwaashi
- Kiptu
- Kirakoo
- Kirrakesh, Keeper of the High Nest
- Kirraw
- Kirrawaithe
- Kirree'ak
- Kirreek
- Kirrekaw
- Kirrelu
- Kirrik
- Kisp
- Kissik
- Kiv
- Kivirra of the Halo Moon Flock
- Kivrek
- Kizt
- Kk'aro
- Klaak
- Klaakri
- Klaptwik
- Klattok
- Kle'raat
- Kleeahr
- Kleeck
- Kleeckaw
- Kleek
- Kleeka
- Kleekaw
- Kleekuraithe
- Kleerakkit
- Kleerik
- Kleerra Windtalon
K, continued
- Kleeyowt
- Kleeyu
- Kleyarrh
- Kliiyer
- Klikkatak
- Klikkaw
- Klikkri
- Kliptuwaash
- Klittakk
- Klokkit
- Kloorik
- Kohrek
- Kohrrik
- Kokrah
- Koorik
- Korrek
- Kr'ooska
- Kra'tikk
- Kraak
- Kraakaw
- Kraakri
- Kraawikesh
- Kraorr
- Kraugh
- Kraweekit
- Krawgoo
- Krawnk
- Kree'ak
- Kreek
- Kreeka
- Kreekaw
- Kreekesh
- Kreekri
- Kreesh
- Kreeyakoth
- Krethik of the Seven Winds Flock
- Kriik
- Krik
- Krikaw
- Krikkeree
- Krikketh of the Ninth Ledge
- Krirrek
- Krissik
- Kroakash
- Kroggah
- Krokkur
- Kroorekaw
K, continued
- Krr'ioo
- Krraakethi
- Krraathi of Talon Peak
- Krrak
- Krraweek
- Krreek
- Krrik
- Krruk
- Krukko
- Ksh'eera
- Kurrekeeshi
- Kurrik
- Kurrilit
- Kurrulesh
- Kuurrek
- Kwaak
- Kwaakri
- Kwaarrethi
- Kwaash
- Kwaikoo
- Kwaireek
- Kwarrok
- Kwaunkh
- Kweek
- Kweekaw
- Kwerrit of the Ironcrag Aerie
- Kwerrulee
- Kwi'tarr
- Kwiireth of the Singing Cliffs
- Kwiirik
- Kwiiyar
- Kwikkoreesh
- Kwikri
- Kwirrek
- Kwirrilu
- Kworgh
- Kwork
- Kworrak
- Kyaak
- Kyaheer
- Kyaiir
- Kyeer
- Kyikri
- Kyoweer
- Kyrreek
- Kyrrek
- Kyrrekaasha
- Kyurrah
L: 13 names
- Laarrekai
- Lakkiree
- Leekaw
- Leerik
- Leerrask
- Liiyut
- Likkri
- Lirrakai
- Lirrik
- Liuwee
- Loukirr
- Lukkarr
- Luurruk
M: 11 names
- Maakirr
- Meekorai
- Meekri
- Meerrosh
- Mikkorr
- Mikkri
- Mirrakku
- Mirrolu
- Mrreek
- Mrrik
- Mwirrtik of the Mistfall Aerie
N: 18 names
- Naakri
- Nakkirush
- Nattakk
- Neek
- Neekaroth
- Neekaw
- Neekri
- Nekka
- Nihrri
- Nikkaroo
- Nikkra
- Nikkri
- Nirreek
- Nirrokka
- Nirrulit
- Nurrakai
- Nuuktisharr
- Nuurrik
O: 50 names
- Oggrawk
- Ohkaw
- Ohkirri
- Ohrrek
- Ohrrekatha
- Ohrrik
- Oikkri
- Oikree
- Okk'eet
- Olfiwheetra
- Olkwittar of the Howling Pass
- Oo'rakk
- Oo'tsikk
- Ooka
- Ookirrat of the Sunward Aerie
- Ookri
- Ooreek
- Ooreekash
- Oorik
- Oorr
- Oorrek
- Oorrekit
- Oorrik
- Ooruk
- Ooska
- Ooskeraak
- Oouss
- Oowheet
- Ooyiit
- Oreekesh
- Orrekaw
- Orrelita
- Orrgosh
- Orrik
- Orrikaasha
- Orriskaw
- Orruk
- Orruleet
- Oskri
- Ossekaw
- Ossiket of the Storm Aerie
- Oukkirai
- Oukri
- Ourrek
- Ourrik
- Ouska
- Ouskirraa
- Ouskrri
- Ouss
- Ouvrrit
P: 31 names
- Paakorr
- Pakkrit
- Pattok
- Peekorra
- Peeyul
- Pekkorai
- Pheekri
- Piiyar
- Piiyowr
- Piiyu
- Pikkaroth
- Pikkatak
- Pikki
- Pikkri
- Pirraith
- Pirrolee
- Pirruta
- Pittakk
- Piuwit
- Piweeo
- Piyaaksh
- Pliktak
- Praak
- Preek
- Prreek
- Prriila
- Prrik
- Prruk
- Prrulee
- Pwiikolanth of the Highgale Aerie
- Pyeerr
Q: 44 names
- Q'aarsh
- Q'eerra
- Q'irrit
- Qarz
- Qett
- Qirt
- Qua'tiksh
- Quaak
- Quaakaw
- Quaakirrosh
- Quaakri
- Quaark
- Quaarrik of the Eastern Updrafts
- Quaf
- Quaffi
- Queek
- Queekaw
- Queekri
- Queerik
- Quekka
- Qui'tak
- Quierk
- Quierkash
- Quiikkoraa
- Quiireesh
- Quiirek
- Quikaw
- Quikka
- Quikreek
- Quikri
- Quillek of the Skyreach Aerie
- Quirrakesha
- Quirreekatha
- Quirrek
- Quirrik
- Quokk
- Quokkri
- Quorrakee
- Quorrek
- Quorrikaash
- Quorrit of Lightning Peak
- Quraak
- Qurrik
- Qusk
R: 42 names
- Raakaw
- Raakri
- Raarrik
- Rakka
- Rakkatta
- Rakti
- Rask
- Rattakit
- Rattokk
- Ree'kosh
- Reek
- Reekaw
- Reekith Galewing
- Reekri
- Reerik
- Rekka
- Rekkaw
- Rekkoth of the Updraft Flock
- Rhaak
- Rhaakri
- Rhikkri
- Rhrrek
- Rik'aash
- Rikkaw
- Rikkri
- Rivk
- Rokkatik
- Rokkrah
- Rraakosh
- Rrak
- Rraukk
- Rrawgh
- Rreek
- Rreekaw
- Rreekuraith
- Rreeyah
- Rrekaash
- Rrik
- Rrikaw
- Rruk
- Rurruk
- Ryyk
S: 99 names
- Saakri
- Salleek
- Salleeka
- Salleekoraa
- Sarrek
- Sarruk
- Screek
- Screekaw
- Screerik
- Screeyar
- Scrrik
- Seeka
- Seekaw
- Seekri
- Sekka
- Sekkri
- Serrolit
- Shaak
- Shaakri
- Shaavir
- Shaerruf
- Sheekar of the Thermal Flock
- Shiafru
- Shiirah
- Shikkri
- Shirrakooth
- Shirreek
- Shirrik
- Shrrek
- Shrrik
- Shurrafa
- Shuurrik
- Shuuvar
- Sikkaw
- Sikki
- Sikkri
- Sirreek
- Sirrulee
- Siuwheel
- Siyuu
- Sk'irrosh
- Skaakri
- Skaark
- Skaarrikoth
- Skarreka
- Skarrikaw
- Skeekaw
- Skeekri
- Skelt
S, continued
- Skev
- Skiraak
- Skirrath of the Thunderhead Aerie
- Skirrek
- Skr'aat
- Skraak
- Skree
- Skreek
- Skreekaw
- Skreekorath
- Skreekri
- Skreeta
- Skrikk
- Skrikka
- Skrrek
- Skrri
- Skuurrik
- Skwaak
- Skwaakri
- Skwaireek
- Skwikk
- Skwirrakoo
- Skwirrat of Echo Peak
- Soorek
- Soorik
- Sorruk
- Sreek
- Sreekaw
- Srrik
- Ss'kiro
- Ssaak
- Ssaakirreth
- Ssaheel
- Ssarrek
- Sseeka
- Sshaar
- Sshuroo
- Ssikri
- Ssirrak Farglider
- Sskiraw
- Ssrrek
- Ssuriik
- Ssurrekaw
- Suiwee
- Suuhara
- Sweeo
- Sweffaal
- Swheel
- Swiiru
- Swiyul
T: 90 names
- T'chirru
- T'kirra
- Taakri
- Tachakk
- Takkatak
- Tappik
- Tarrileet
- Tarsk
- Tattarak
- Tch'aaro
- Tchaak
- Tchakkoreet
- Tchakkri
- Tchakraw
- Tcheek
- Tcheekaw
- Tchik
- Tchirree
- Tchirrek
- Tchirrokaath
- Tchirrosh Cloudcaller
- Tchokkat
- Tchrrik
- Tchurrila
- Teekaw
- Teekiraa
- Teekri
- Teeowhi
- Tekka
- Tettik
- Ti'kirrash
- Ti'kwaar
- Tiirrak of the Cloudspire Aerie
- Tikkarat
- Tikkaw
- Tikkri
- Tirk
- Tirreek
- Tirrilee
- Tirrusha
- Tiuwhee
- Tiyoowi
- Tk'aarr
- Tlipsh
- Tokkarak
T, continued
- Tokkit
- Tokkotik
- Traak
- Trrek
- Trrelu
- Trrik
- Trrolee
- Trruila
- Ts'ikkut
- Tsa'kiir
- Tsaakri
- Tsaark
- Tsaarrikooth
- Tsakkeri
- Tseekaw
- Tseeoo
- Tseerrok of the Open Sky
- Tseeyar
- Tsek
- Tsi'kraa
- Tsikkaw
- Tsikki
- Tsikkorath
- Tsirrek
- Tsirrola
- Tsirt
- Tsiwee
- Tsookwilaath
- Tsreek
- Tsrrek
- Tsuriik
- Tsurrekaith
- Tsuwii
- Tuiil
- Tukkat
- Tuurrik
- Tuweeo
- Tweeyo
- Twheeo
- Twilkaraasht, Voice of the West Wind
- Twiroo
- Twirrlaik
- Twiyee
- Twuiyo
- Tzak
U: 24 names
- Uhrrek
- Uikri
- Uk'reeta
- Ukgraw
- Ukkaw
- Ukkri
- Ukkuraw
- Ukreek
- Ulkt
- Ulpwikee of the Nightglide Flock
- Ur'keet
- Uraakit
- Urkogh
- Urreek
- Urreekatha
- Urrekaw
- Urrgak
- Urrik
- Urrikeeshi
- Ushkri
- Uskaw
- Uskree
- Uukri
- Uurrik
V: 18 names
- Vaakri
- Vaarush
- Vaheesh
- Veekri
- Veeshuf
- Veffiir
- Vehraa
- Veski
- Vheeru
- Viiruh
- Vikkorai
- Vishaar
- Vooreth
- Vrriita
- Vrrik
- Vurrash
- Vuushk
- Vwiish
W: 27 names
- Waakri
- Waarrush
- Wakkirai
- Weekaw
- Weekiraa
- Weekorr
- Wekkaroo
- Wheelu
- Wheeoo
- Wheeosh
- Wheeyal
- Wheeyit
- Whiiroo
- Whikka
- Whioor
- Whirrakaith
- Whirrakee
- Whirrik
- Whoiyee
- Whuuli
- Wiisuu
- Wikkara of the Rainshadow Flock
- Wikkri
- Wirrask
- Wirrilash
- Wiyeet
- Wrrek
Y: 19 names
- Yaakoraw
- Yaakri
- Yaarrith
- Yaikwuttosh
- Yakkirr
- Yeearr
- Yeek
- Yeekosh of the Dawnwind Aerie
- Yeekra
- Yeerrush
- Yekkorra
- Yetsk
- Yikkri
- Yikkuraashe
- Yirrokai
- Yrreek
- Yukkiree
- Yurrilee
- Yuuwheet