Archdevil Name Generator

Names for the lords and ladies of the Nine Hells

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Generate archdevil names with real weight: the canonical Lords of the Nine, the 72 goetic kings and dukes, Gnostic archons and fallen Watchers, plus original infernal nobles with titles fit for a Hell-bound contract. Built for D&D, Pathfinder and dark fantasy fiction.

About archdevil names

Archdevils are the rulers of Hell, and their names carry a very different flavor from rank-and-file demons. The Lords of the Nine in Dungeons & Dragons (Asmodeus, Dispater, Mammon, Belial and Fierna, Levistus, Glasya, Baalzebul, Mephistopheles, Zariel) were lifted almost entirely from real demonology: Asmodeus from the Book of Tobit, Mammon and Belial from the New Testament, Dispater from the Roman god of the underworld, Mephistopheles from the Faust legend. The result is names that sound old, pronounceable and faintly Latin, Greek or Semitic.

The second great source is the Ars Goetia, whose 72 spirits come pre-ranked as kings, dukes, marquises, presidents and counts. Bael, Paimon, Beleth, Astaroth, Stolas and Marchosias arrive with a title, a number of legions and a described form, which is why they slot so neatly into an infernal aristocracy. Gnostic archons (Yaldabaoth, Sabaoth, Saklas), the fallen Watchers of Enoch (Shemyaza, Azazel, Gadreel) and the Malebranche of Dante's Inferno round out the historical material.

The original names here follow the same rules: two to four syllables, hard consonants softened by a Latinate ending, and an optional title or epithet that hints at a bureaucratic role, since archdevils rule by contract rather than by rage. Malzephar the Ledger-Keeper and Chancellor Amrodel feel at home beside Mephistopheles; a name like Skullcrusher does not.

How to choose archdevil names

Give every archdevil a domain and a title before settling on the name: Duke of the Fourth Layer, Mistress of Debts, Warden of the Styx. The title does half the characterisation and lets you hide the true name until it matters.
Mix one borrowed name with one invented one at the top of a hierarchy. A goetic duke like Barbatos serving an original archduke like Vethrasque makes the invented name feel as old as its neighbour.
Keep archdevil names smooth and Latinate. Harsh clusters and apostrophes (Fraz-Urb'luu, Graz'zt) read as chaotic demon lords, not lawful devil princes.
Use the surname-style entries (Lucius Ferrand, Sabine Vautrin, Balthazar Moreaux) for an archdevil walking the mortal world in disguise; the infernal name and the human alias can both appear in play.
Avoid reusing the canonical Lords of the Nine as player-facing villains in a published setting unless you want that baggage; an invented archdevil can rule a layer you make up with no continuity arguments.

Frequently asked questions

What is an archdevil?

In D&D and similar settings, an archdevil is one of the ruling devils of the Nine Hells, a lawful evil counterpart to the demon lords of the Abyss. The nine layer rulers are called the Lords of the Nine, and lesser archdevils (dukes and archduchesses such as Bel, Geryon, Moloch and Titivilus) serve or scheme beneath them.

Where do archdevil names come from?

Mostly from real demonology and scripture: the Book of Tobit and Revelation, the Ars Goetia and Lesser Key of Solomon, Milton's Paradise Lost, Dante's Inferno, Gnostic texts and the Book of Enoch. D&D added a few of its own, such as Zariel, Levistus, Glasya and Fierna.

How is an archdevil name different from a demon lord name?

Devils are lawful and their names tend to be smooth, pronounceable and Latinate or Semitic (Mephistopheles, Dispater, Belial). Demon lords are chaotic and their names are deliberately ugly, with apostrophes and guttural clusters (Graz'zt, Yeenoghu, Fraz-Urb'luu). If a name sounds like a contract lawyer rather than a wild animal, it belongs on an archdevil.

Can I use these names for a warlock patron?

Yes. Archdevils are the classic Fiend-pact patron. Pick a name with a title (Malzephar the Ledger-Keeper, Archduchess Malvina) so the pact has an obvious bureaucratic hook, and keep the true name secret from other players until the story needs it.

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All 500 archdevil names

This is the complete list the generator above draws its random batches from, sorted A to Z and grouped by first letter.

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A: 61 names

Abaddon
Abalam
Abezethibou
Abigor
Abrogoth
Abyzou
Acediel
Achamoth
Acheron Blackscroll
Adonaios
Adramalech
Adrastea Grimvault
Advocate Sarvaline
Aeshma
Agaliarept
Agares
Agrat bat Mahlat
Ahriman
Aim
Akoman
Akton
Al-Aswad
Alabasandria
Alecto
Alichino
Alleborith
Alloces
Alocer
Amaimon
Ambrusial

A, continued

Amduscias
Amon
Anammelech
Ananel
Andras
Andrealphus
Andromalius
Apophis
Arakiel
Araziel
Archdeacon Velzurath
Archduchess Malvina
Archduke Caldrevane
Archon Kelvareth
Ardat-Lili
Argentus Coil
Armaros
Asag
Asbeel
Ashima
Ashkaroth
Asmodeus
Astaphaios
Astaroth
Aurelion Gildfang
Authades
Avaricius
Avernis
Azael
Azazel
Azhi Dahaka

B: 38 names

Baal-Peor
Baal-Zephon
Baalgoroth
Baalphegor
Baalthamel
Baalzebul
Bael
Balam
Balberith
Balthazar Moreaux
Baphomet
Baraqiel
Barbariccia
Barbatos
Baron Ulvrezh
Baroness Karzavel
Barsafael
Batariel
Bathin
Beelzebub
Behemoth
Beherit
Bel
Belbel
Beleth
Belial
Belladonna Coil
Bellagor
Belphegor
Bensozia
Berith
Bezaliel
Bhaalmoth
Bifrons
Botis
Buer
Bultala
Bune

C: 36 names

Caacrinolaas
Caelvoroth
Cagnazzo
Caim
Calcabrina
Calidor
Caligor
Calzerion
Carmilla Dread
Carnathax
Carnivean
Carreau
Cassimel
Cassivor the Unsigned
Castellan Verix
Chamberlain Nyrvask
Chancellor Amrodel
Chazaqiel
Chemosh
Chernobog
Chrysaor the Gilded
Cimejes
Cindervane
Cinerath
Ciriatto
Cocytan
Commander Thrakzar
Consul Virelthane
Corson
Count Lazarov
Count Mordregar
Count Ruvastin
Count Thavion
Countess Orvane
Cressida Brimstone
Crocell

D: 17 names

Dagon
Dantalion
Dasim
Dathane Ninefold
Decarabia
Dhreziel
Dispater
Draeghast
Draghignazzo
Drusilvane
Duchess Ravessa of the Iron Court
Duke Andravar
Duke Bazarach
Duke Halvorec
Duke Mezzereth
Duke Othrevane
Duke Samaeleth

E: 12 names

Egyn
Eisheth Zenunim
Elaios
Eligos
Emberoth
Empusa
Enepsigos
Ephippas
Ereshkigal
Erlik
Exchequer Bilvane
Ezeqeel

F: 11 names

Farfarello
Ferrumar
Fierna
Flauros
Fleurety
Focalor
Foras
Forneus
Fulgurion
Furcas
Furfur

G: 21 names

Gaap
Gadreel
Gamaliel
Gamchicoth
Gamigin
Gazra
Gehennis
Geryon
Ghogiel
Glasya
Glasya-Labolas
Goap
Golachab
Gorgoroth Dis
Graffiacane
Gravande Hollowcrown
Gremory
Gressil
Grimmerlaine
Gulathrax
Gusion

H: 16 names

Haagenti
Halphas
Halvarine Brimcourt
Hananel
Harab Serapel
Hargrave Ninefinger
Haures
Hazavroth
Hecatrix
Heliothrax
Hephaestion the Forge-Duke
Hexibaal
Hierophant Zoraxes
Horaios
Horvendile Pact-Binder
Hutijin

I: 18 names

Iao the Blind
Iblis
Ieropael
Ifrit Sakhr
Ignathon
Ignivar
Igrat
Incendius
Indra Daeva
Inquisitor Vessarine
Invidiosa
Ipos
Irathor
Iratus Vane
Irra
Iscariax
Isolde Bloodquill
Ithquara of the Brazen Ledger

J: 3 names

Jhazreel
Jomjael
Justiciar Malrenne

K: 7 names

Kasdaye
Kharzeus
Khorvath Goldtongue
Kingu
Kokabiel
Korvastrix
Kunopaston

L: 20 names

Lady Obrienne of Dis
Lady Sephrine Ashcourt
Lamashtu
Lamia
Lamiael
Legate Marrowind
Leraje
Letheus
Leviathan
Levistus
Libicocco
Lilis
Lilith
Lucasta Grimm
Lucasterine
Lucifer
Lucifuge Rofocale
Lucius Ferrand
Lucretzia
Luxuriel

M: 43 names

Maelbrecht
Magister Beleroth
Magistrate Phaelorn
Mahalath
Malacoda
Maladoma
Malagard
Malebolgia
Malebranche
Malphas
Malvoss
Malzephar the Ledger-Keeper
Mammon
Maravoth
Marbas
Marchosias
Margravine Thessaly
Marquis Greymaul
Marquis Obadon
Marquis Vishtaph
Marquise Yvelle
Marrowen Sixfold
Marrowlaine
Martinet
Mastema
Megaera
Melchom
Meleranth
Melusine Hellborn
Melzarath Oath-Eater
Mephistopheles
Mercurion
Metathiax
Minaurus
Moloch
Morax
Mordecaius
Morgause Brimheart
Morkaleth
Morrigane Vale
Morvalen
Mulciber
Murmur

N: 23 names

Naamah
Naberius
Nachtigar
Namtar
Nanghaithya
Naome
Nebiros
Nebro
Nehemoth
Nemorath
Nephilion
Neresza
Nergal
Nethersvane
Nibhaz
Nisroch
Nisrothe
Nocturna Vex
Nocturnal Vorn
Nocturnus Vael
Notary Grisholm
Nyssa Thornvow
Nyxaroth

O: 20 names

Obizuth
Obscuriel
Oeillet
Olivier
Ombrelle
Onoskelis
Ophidrax
Orcaedes
Orgoloth
Oriane the Whispered Tongue
Orias
Oriens
Orlovane the Tallyman
Ornias
Orobas
Orthrax
Orvaskrath
Ose
Ostrakhan Chainwright
Ozimar Debt-Taker

P: 22 names

Paimon
Pallidrus
Pazrael
Pazuzu
Penemue
Penumbral Hesk
Perditius Mar
Phaedra Ashenvow
Phenex
Phlegethor
Phobothel
Phosphoros
Pontifex Malderic
Praetor Sulvoth
Prefect Domakai
Prince Amaimon
Prince Haborym
Prince Vaskeleth
Provost Ithracor
Pruflas
Purson
Pyraxis

Q: 3 names

Quillon Vask
Quinzarre
Quorvaal

R: 14 names

Rabdos
Ramiel
Raum
Ravastine the Collector
Ravenna Duskwrit
Rhiannath
Rhyx Aleureth
Rhyx Hapax
Rimmon
Ronove
Rosier
Rubicante
Rumael
Ruzzafel

S: 41 names

Sabaoth
Sabine Vautrin
Sabnock
Sagan the Bronze
Saklas
Salamandrine
Sallos
Samael
Samigina
Sanguinia
Saphathorael
Sargatanas
Sariel
Sarzaphon
Satan
Satanachia
Sathael
Sathariel
Saurva
Sazreth
Scarmiglione
Scrivener Hoxt
Seere
Seneschal Dravozun
Sephirastus
Seraquiel
Sevrine Hellmouth
Shax
Shaxamarion
Shemyaza
Sirakiel
Sitri
Sonneillon
Sphendonael
Stolas
Stygias
Styxara
Succoth-Benoth
Sulfurion
Superbianus
Surthane Ashkeeper

T: 23 names

Tamiel
Tantalus Morbane
Tartak
Taurvi
Tcharkov
Tenebrus
Thagirion
Thalvorix
Thammuz
Thanatiel
Thaumiel
Thessalvar
Thotho
Thraxian Baalgoth
Tiamat
Tiamatrix
Tisiphone
Titivilus
Tophetine
Tramorius
Treasurer Ghaunadar
Tribune Ossavane
Turiel

U: 3 names

Ulkhar Firstborn of Dis
Umbracor
Uvall

V: 20 names

Vaalthrax
Vaelish Nocturne
Valefor
Valentia Scourge
Vapula
Vassago
Vassalia
Vaurithane
Velkaryon
Vepar
Verrine
Vespertine
Vethrasque
Vine
Viscount Drezhane
Volac
Vorthanes the Usurer
Vorzebuth
Vual
Vulgarith

W: 3 names

Walhan
Warden Ulthmor
Wulfrix Halden

X: 3 names

Xalbador
Xaphan Lord of the Furnaces
Xenobia Mar

Y: 6 names

Yaldabaoth
Yeqon
Ygroth
Ysabelle of the Sixth Seal
Ysgaroth
Ysolde of the Brazen Gate

Z: 16 names

Zaebos the Crocodile Rider
Zagan
Zagum
Zairicha
Zalambur
Zapan
Zaqiel
Zaraphiel the Fallen Auditor
Zariel
Zarvander
Zelekhra
Zepar
Zephrastus Gildmouth
Zhuulveth
Ziminiar
Zyphrastus