Archipelago Name Generator

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Generate archipelago names the way real island groups are named: after explorers, saints, shapes and sea conditions, in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polynesian and invented styles. Built for fantasy maps, pirate campaigns, sailing stories and worldbuilding.

About archipelago names

Real archipelagos are usually named in one of five ways. Sailors describe what they saw or felt: the Windward and Leeward Islands, the Dry Tortugas (no fresh water), Îles Éparses (the Scattered Isles), the Halligen. Explorers name them after patrons and saints: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Islas de San Telmo, Îles des Saintes. Counting names such as the Thousand Islands, Kepulauan Seribu ('thousand islands' in Indonesian) and the Seven Sisters are common because groups are hard to count. Native names describe the sea or the ancestors: Tuamotu, Ha'apai, Haida Gwaii ('islands of the people'). And Greek geographers gave us Cyclades ('circular') and Sporades ('scattered'), a pattern fantasy maps borrow constantly.

The form-word matters as much as the descriptor. English offers Isles, Islands, Cays, Keys, Skerries and Holms; Spanish Islas; Portuguese Ilhas; French Îles; Italian Isole; Indonesian Kepulauan; and Polynesian names often carry motu (islet) or fenua (land). Atoll, Ring and Group signal coral formations rather than volcanic peaks. The list also holds reef, patron, Greek, Nordic and German forms.

A strong fictional archipelago name pairs a form-word with a single vivid image or a plausible historical origin: the Broken Crescent, Islas de la Tormenta, the Twelve Lamps. Skip gemstone-of-the-week names and think about who named it and why: a fisherman, a conquistador, a cartographer or the people who lived there first.

How to choose archipelago names

  • Decide who named the islands in-world (locals, colonizers, sailors) and pick the language and form-word to match; a chain called both 'Motu Rangi' and 'the Ember Isles' by different peoples adds instant history.
  • Use a shape or count for the whole group (the Broken Crescent, the Ninety Islands) and give the individual islands their own names; that mirrors real charts.
  • Choose the form-word for the geology: Cays and Keys for low sandy islets, Atolls and Rings for coral, Skerries and Holms for rocky northern waters, Isles for anything volcanic and dramatic.
  • Read the name aloud as a sailor would say it; short names like Lofoten, Exumas and Skelligs get used, while long ornamental names get shortened.
  • For pirate or naval campaigns, name a group after a hazard (the Broken Teeth, Islas de la Tormenta) so the name itself becomes a warning on the map.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between an archipelago, an island chain and an atoll?

An archipelago is any group of islands. A chain is an archipelago strung out in a line, usually along a volcanic hotspot or fault (Hawaii, the Aleutians). An atoll is a ring of coral islets around a lagoon, and a group of atolls (the Maldives, Tuamotu) is also an archipelago.

How are archipelagos named in real life?

Most are named for a description (Windward Isles, Scattered Isles), a count (Thousand Islands), a saint or patron (Queen Elizabeth Islands, Islas de San Telmo), an indigenous word (Tuamotu, Haida Gwaii) or the largest island in the group (Socotra Archipelago, Kodiak Archipelago).

Can I use real archipelago names in a game or story?

Yes; geographic names are not copyrighted, and using or adapting a real name is common in fiction. The invented names here (the Broken Crescent, Islas de la Esperanza, Motu Rangi) are free for commercial use too.

How do I name a fantasy archipelago so it doesn't sound generic?

Anchor it in a specific image or event rather than an adjective: the Drowned Isles, the Isles of Nine Winds, the Twelve Lamps. Then borrow a real form-word (Cays, Skerries, Kepulauan) to give it a place in your world's languages.

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A: 32 names

  • Abacos
  • Abrolhos Islands
  • Admiralty Islands
  • Advent Isles
  • Agaléga Islands
  • Åland Islands
  • Aldabra Group
  • Aleutian Islands
  • Alexander Archipelago
  • Alkyonides
  • Alphonse Group
  • Amakusa Islands
  • Amami Islands
  • Amirante Isles
  • Andaman Islands
  • Andreanof Islands
  • Anemades
  • Antipodes Islands
  • Aoraki Isles
  • Aphrades
  • Apostle Islands
  • Archipel de Molène
  • Archipel des Glénan
  • Archipel des Sirènes
  • Archipiélago del Fin del Mundo
  • Arcipelago delle Tempeste
  • Arginusae
  • Ascension Group
  • Ashdown Isles
  • Asterides
  • Auckland Islands
  • Azores

B: 30 names

  • Babuyan Islands
  • Bahamas
  • Balearic Isles
  • Balleny Islands
  • Ballestas Islands
  • Banggai Islands
  • Banyak Islands
  • Batanes Islands
  • Bay Islands
  • Bazaruto Archipelago
  • Belcher Islands
  • Benedenwindse Eilanden
  • Bergkristallinseln
  • Bermuda
  • Bernsteininseln
  • Berry Islands
  • Bijagós Archipelago
  • Biscoe Islands
  • Bismarck Archipelago
  • Bissagos Isles
  • Bocas del Toro Islands
  • Bonaparte Archipelago
  • Boreades
  • Bounty Islands
  • Bovenwindse Eilanden
  • Brijuni Islands
  • Broken Group Islands
  • Broughton Archipelago
  • Buccaneer Archipelago
  • Bulandet

C: 39 names

  • Calamian Islands
  • Camotes Islands
  • Canarreos Archipelago
  • Canary Islands
  • Candlemas Islands
  • Captain Thorne's Cays
  • Caroline Islands
  • Cassiterides
  • Castellane Group
  • Cavalli Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cayos Cochinos
  • Cayos de Albuquerque
  • Cayos de la Calma
  • Cayos del Contramaestre
  • Cayos del Naufragio
  • Cayos Holandeses
  • Cayos Miskitos
  • Cayos Zapatilla
  • Chagos Archipelago
  • Chandeleur Islands
  • Channel Islands
  • Chatham Islands
  • Chesterfield Islands
  • Chiloé Archipelago
  • Chincha Islands
  • Chonos Archipelago
  • Chrysonisia
  • Columbretes
  • Commander Islands
  • Commodore's Chain
  • Comoro Islands
  • Cook Islands
  • Corn Islands
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Crown Prince Islands
  • Crozet Islands
  • Cuyo Islands
  • Cyclades

D: 10 names

  • D'Entrecasteaux Islands
  • Dahlak Archipelago
  • Dampier Archipelago
  • Desventuradas Islands
  • Diapontia Islands
  • Diego Ramírez Islands
  • Diomede Islands
  • Discovery Islands
  • Dodecanese
  • Dry Tortugas

E: 9 names

  • Easter Group
  • Echinades
  • Elaphiti Islands
  • Eldeyjar
  • Electrides
  • Endeavour Isles
  • Epiphany Isles
  • Ertholmene
  • Exumas

F: 20 names

  • Fakarava Ring
  • Falkland Islands
  • Farallon Islands
  • Farasan Islands
  • Farne Islands
  • Faroe Islands
  • Farquhar Group
  • Fenua Manu
  • Fenua Moana
  • Fenua Tahi
  • Fernando de Noronha
  • Five Islands
  • Flannan Isles
  • Fleinvær
  • Florida Keys
  • Fournoi
  • Franz Josef Land
  • Frisian Islands
  • Froan
  • Furneaux Group

G: 13 names

  • Galápagos
  • Gezeiteninseln
  • Gilbert Islands
  • Gili Islands
  • Good Hope Isles
  • Gorgades
  • Gothenburg Archipelago
  • Goto Islands
  • Greater Antilles
  • Grenadines
  • Guaitecas Archipelago
  • Gulf Islands
  • Gymnesian Islands

H: 19 names

  • Ha'apai Group
  • Haida Gwaii
  • Halligen
  • Halvard Archipelago
  • Hargreave Archipelago
  • Hawaiian Islands
  • Hawar Islands
  • Heliades
  • Helligvær
  • Hen and Chicken Islands
  • Heptanese
  • Hermite Islands
  • Hesperides
  • Hirsholmene
  • Hoshi-shotō
  • Houtman Abrolhos
  • Hundred Islands
  • Hvaler
  • Hvalholmene

I: 170 names

  • Îles Australes
  • Îles Belep
  • Îles Cerbicale
  • Îles Chausey
  • Îles d'Argent
  • Îles d'Hyères
  • Îles de la Madeleine
  • Îles de la Petite Terre
  • Îles de la Tempête
  • Îles de la Toussaint
  • Îles de Lérins
  • Îles de Los
  • Îles des Pêcheurs
  • Îles des Phoques
  • Îles des Saintes
  • Îles du Brouillard
  • Îles du Couchant
  • Îles du Désappointement
  • Îles du Ponant
  • Îles du Roi-Georges
  • Îles du Salut
  • Îles du Vent
  • Îles Éparses
  • Îles Frioul
  • Îles Gambier
  • Îles Glorieuses
  • Îles Kerguelen
  • Îles Lavezzi
  • Îles Loyauté
  • Îles Perdues
  • Îles Saint-Marcouf
  • Îles Sainte-Marguerite
  • Îles Sanguinaires
  • Îles Sous-le-Vent

I, continued

  • Ilhas Berlengas
  • Ilhas Brancas
  • Ilhas Cagarras
  • Ilhas da Boa Fortuna
  • Ilhas da Coroa
  • Ilhas da Lua
  • Ilhas da Maré Cheia
  • Ilhas da Saudade
  • Ilhas das Aves
  • Ilhas das Tartarugas
  • Ilhas de Cabo Verde
  • Ilhas de Santa Cruz
  • Ilhas de Santa Marta
  • Ilhas de São Tomé
  • Ilhas Desertas
  • Ilhas do Sal
  • Ilhas dos Açores
  • Ilhas dos Navegantes
  • Ilhas dos Ventos
  • Ilhas Formosas
  • Ilhas Martim Vaz
  • Ilhas Primeiras
  • Ilhas Quirimbas
  • Ilhas Segundas
  • Ilhas Selvagens
  • Ilhas Tinhosas
  • Ilhas Verdes
  • Ilhéus das Formigas
  • Îlots du Phare
  • Inner Hebrides
  • Ionian Islands
  • Islands of Four Mountains
  • Islands of the Seven Cities
  • Islas Chafarinas

I, continued

  • Islas Cíes
  • Islas Corales
  • Islas Coronado
  • Islas de Barlovento
  • Islas de Fuego
  • Islas de la Aurora
  • Islas de la Bahía
  • Islas de la Bahía Escondida
  • Islas de la Ballena
  • Islas de la Brújula
  • Islas de la Ceniza
  • Islas de la Concepción
  • Islas de la Cruz
  • Islas de la Esperanza
  • Islas de la Espuma
  • Islas de la Fortuna
  • Islas de la Luna
  • Islas de la Misericordia
  • Islas de la Niebla
  • Islas de la Paz
  • Islas de la Plata
  • Islas de la Sal
  • Islas de la Soledad
  • Islas de la Tormenta
  • Islas de la Trinidad
  • Islas de la Virgen
  • Islas de las Focas
  • Islas de las Garzas
  • Islas de las Gaviotas
  • Islas de las Mil Velas
  • Islas de las Perlas
  • Islas de las Tortugas
  • Islas de los Ángeles
  • Islas de los Frailes

I, continued

  • Islas de los Lobos
  • Islas de los Pelícanos
  • Islas de los Pescadores
  • Islas de los Reyes
  • Islas de los Santos
  • Islas de San Andrés
  • Islas de San Bernardo
  • Islas de San Telmo
  • Islas de Santa Clara
  • Islas de Sotavento
  • Islas de Todos los Santos
  • Islas del Almirante
  • Islas del Azafrán
  • Islas del Cisne
  • Islas del Coral
  • Islas del Diablo
  • Islas del Galeón
  • Islas del Mediodía
  • Islas del Ocaso
  • Islas del Rosario
  • Islas del Silencio
  • Islas del Sol
  • Islas del Viento
  • Islas Doradas
  • Islas Encantadas
  • Islas Hormigas
  • Islas Marías
  • Islas Marietas
  • Islas Olvidadas
  • Islas Perdidas
  • Islas Revillagigedo
  • Islas San Benito
  • Islas Secas
  • Islas Sisargas

I, continued

  • Islas Solentiname
  • Isles of Scilly
  • Isles of Shoals
  • Isles of St. Columba
  • Isletas de Granada
  • Islotes de la Vigía
  • Islotes del Faro
  • Islotes Evangelistas
  • Isole Borromee
  • Isole Cheradi
  • Isole Ciclopi
  • Isole d'Argento
  • Isole dei Gabbiani
  • Isole dei Santi
  • Isole del Maestrale
  • Isole del Tramonto
  • Isole della Bonaccia
  • Isole della Nebbia
  • Isole delle Lucciole
  • Isole dello Scirocco
  • Isole dello Stagnone
  • Isole di Brissago
  • Isole di Fuoco
  • Isole di Vento
  • Isole Egadi
  • Isole Eolie
  • Isole Flegree
  • Isole Pedagne
  • Isole Pelagie
  • Isole Perdute
  • Isole Pontine
  • Isole Sirene
  • Isole Tremiti
  • Izu Islands

J: 3 names

  • Jardines de la Reina
  • Jardines del Rey
  • Juan Fernández Islands

K: 43 names

  • Kadavu Group
  • Kent Group
  • Kepulauan Anambas
  • Kepulauan Angin
  • Kepulauan Aru
  • Kepulauan Banda
  • Kepulauan Bintang
  • Kepulauan Derawan
  • Kepulauan Kangean
  • Kepulauan Karang Naga
  • Kepulauan Karimunjawa
  • Kepulauan Kei
  • Kepulauan Mentawai
  • Kepulauan Mutiara
  • Kepulauan Natuna
  • Kepulauan Padaido
  • Kepulauan Raja Ampat
  • Kepulauan Sangihe
  • Kepulauan Selayar
  • Kepulauan Sembilan
  • Kepulauan Seribu

K, continued

  • Kepulauan Talaud
  • Kepulauan Tanimbar
  • Kepulauan Togean
  • Kepulauan Tujuh
  • Kepulauan Wakatobi
  • Kepulauan Widi
  • Kerama Islands
  • Kerguelen Isles
  • Kerkennah Islands
  • Kermadec Islands
  • King Osric Islands
  • Kiribati Chain
  • Kodiak Archipelago
  • Kornati Archipelago
  • Koshikijima
  • Koster Islands
  • Koufonisia
  • Kujūkushima
  • Kuria Muria Islands
  • Kuril Islands
  • Kvarken Archipelago
  • Kyanides

L: 35 names

  • Lacepede Islands
  • Lady Marchmont's Cays
  • Lakshadweep
  • Lammas Holms
  • Lamu Archipelago
  • Las Aves Archipelago
  • Las Centinelas
  • Las Hermanas del Mar
  • Las Lágrimas de la Sirena
  • Las Once Mil Vírgenes
  • Lau Group
  • Leeward Antilles
  • Leeward Islands
  • Les Cheneaux Islands
  • Les Sept Îles
  • Les Sœurs de la Marée
  • Lesser Antilles
  • Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Leukonisia
  • Li Galli
  • Lichades
  • Lihir Group
  • Lindqvist Skerries
  • Line Islands
  • Lingga Islands
  • Lofoten
  • Lomaiviti Group
  • Lord Harrow's Isles
  • Los Dientes del Tiburón
  • Los Doce Apóstoles
  • Los Hermanos
  • Los Monjes
  • Los Roques
  • Los Testigos
  • Louisiade Archipelago

M: 41 names

  • Maddalena Archipelago
  • Madeira Archipelago
  • Magdalen Islands
  • Måkeskjærene
  • Maldive Atolls
  • Maltese Islands
  • Maluku Islands
  • Mamanuca Islands
  • Manihiki Atolls
  • Manu'a Islands
  • Mariana Islands
  • Marquesas
  • Marshall Atolls
  • Martinmas Skerries
  • Mascarene Islands
  • Matsu Islands
  • Medes Isles
  • Mercury Islands
  • Mergui Archipelago
  • Miaodao Islands

M, continued

  • Michaelmas Cays
  • Mingan Archipelago
  • Miyako Islands
  • Moala Group
  • Moana Nui Atolls
  • Mokohinau Islands
  • Monach Islands
  • Montclair Cays
  • Montebello Islands
  • Mortlock Islands
  • Motu Ahi Ring
  • Motu Honu Atolls
  • Motu Kura Group
  • Motu Matangi Chain
  • Motu Ora Chain
  • Motu Rangi
  • Motu Tapu
  • Motu Whetū
  • Moturoa Isles
  • Möweninseln
  • Musandam Isles

N: 16 names

  • Nā Mokulua
  • Nebelinseln
  • Nephelades
  • New Siberian Islands
  • Ngā Motu Kohu
  • Nicobar Islands
  • Ninigo Islands
  • Niuas
  • Nomuka Group
  • Nordlichtinseln
  • Novaya Zemlya
  • Nuku Hiva Chain
  • Nuku Marama
  • Nuku Ono Atolls
  • Nukufetau
  • Nyktades

O: 10 names

  • Ogasawara Islands
  • Oinousses
  • Okeanides
  • Oki Islands
  • Orcades
  • Orkney
  • Ørneholmene
  • Ostfriesische Inseln
  • Outer Banks
  • Outer Hebrides

P: 17 names

  • Pakleni Islands
  • Palmer Archipelago
  • Penghu Islands
  • Perhentian Islands
  • Perseverance Cays
  • Phi Phi Islands
  • Phoenix Islands
  • Pitcairn Islands
  • Pityusic Islands
  • Poor Knights Islands
  • Pribilof Islands
  • Prince Aldemar Archipelago
  • Prince Edward Islands
  • Princes' Islands
  • Princess Maren Isles
  • Providence Chain
  • Pyrrhades

Q: 3 names

  • Queen Adelaide Archipelago
  • Queen Elizabeth Islands
  • Queen Isolde Islands

R: 13 names

  • Ralik Chain
  • Rangi Atolls
  • Rangiroa
  • Ratak Chain
  • Ravnholmene
  • Recherche Archipelago
  • Resolution Islands
  • Riau Archipelago
  • Ringgold Isles
  • Robbeninseln
  • Rotuma Isles
  • Rowley Shoals
  • Ryukyu Islands

S: 45 names

  • Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago
  • Sakishima Islands
  • Sälskären
  • Saltee Islands
  • Samoan Islands
  • San Blas Islands
  • San Juan Islands
  • Sankt Anna Archipelago
  • Santa Cruz Islands
  • Saronic Islands
  • Satsunan Islands
  • Schelpeneilanden
  • Schouten Islands
  • Sea Islands
  • Selenides
  • Severnaya Zemlya
  • Seychelles
  • Shantar Islands
  • Shetland
  • Shiant Isles
  • Shumagin Islands
  • Similan Islands

S, continued

  • Skumvær
  • Slate Islands
  • Society Islands
  • Socotra Archipelago
  • Solomon Islands
  • Solovetsky Islands
  • South Funen Archipelago
  • South Orkney Islands
  • South Sandwich Islands
  • South Shetland Islands
  • Spermonde Archipelago
  • Sporades
  • St Kilda
  • St. Nicholas Isles
  • St. Peter's Keys
  • St. Ursula's Isles
  • Stockholm Skerries
  • Stoechades
  • Strofades
  • Sulu Archipelago
  • Svalbard
  • Sverdrup Islands
  • Symplegades

T: 408 names

  • Tabar Group
  • Tärnskären
  • Thalassades
  • The Abbot's Isles
  • The Admiral's Chain
  • The Albatross Isles
  • The Amber Isles
  • The Anvil Isles
  • The Aran Islands
  • The Arch Rock Islands
  • The Arrowhead Chain
  • The Ash Islands
  • The Astrolabe Isles
  • The Barnacle Isles
  • The Barracuda Keys
  • The Basalt Chain
  • The Beacon Isles
  • The Becalmed Sisters
  • The Bell Islands
  • The Bellwether Isles
  • The Bishop's Rocks
  • The Black Skerries
  • The Blaskets
  • The Blowhole Isles
  • The Blue Hole Keys
  • The Bone Isles
  • The Bonefish Flats
  • The Booby Islands
  • The Border Isles
  • The Bracken Isles
  • The Brackish Isles
  • The Breadfruit Isles
  • The Breaker Islands
  • The Brimstone Isles
  • The Broken Crescent
  • The Broken Plate
  • The Broken Teeth

T, continued

  • The Buccaneer Sisters
  • The Buttonwood Keys
  • The Caldera Ring
  • The Calm Isles
  • The Capstan Rocks
  • The Cartographer's Isles
  • The Cauldron Isles
  • The Cedar Isles
  • The Chain of Tears
  • The Chalk Islands
  • The Chapel Isles
  • The Chimney Stacks
  • The Cinder Atolls
  • The Cinder Sisters
  • The Cinnamon Chain
  • The Clove Islands
  • The Cockle Isles
  • The Coconut Cays
  • The Comet's Tail
  • The Compass Isles
  • The Cooper's Cays
  • The Copper Isles
  • The Coral Ring
  • The Cormorant Isles
  • The Corsair Chain
  • The Countless Isles
  • The Crab Claw Isles
  • The Crooked Chain
  • The Crown of Reefs
  • The Curlew Islands
  • The Dawnward Chain
  • The Doldrum Isles
  • The Dolphin Chain
  • The Dragon's Spine
  • The Driftwood Isles
  • The Drowned Isles
  • The Drying Rocks

T, continued

  • The Dune Islands
  • The Duskward Holms
  • The Ebb Islands
  • The Eelgrass Isles
  • The Eider Holms
  • The Eight Oars
  • The Eleven Candles
  • The Ember Isles
  • The Exile Islands
  • The Farthest Islands
  • The Fathom Isles
  • The Ferryman's Chain
  • The Fire Coral Shoals
  • The First Landfall Cays
  • The Fishbone Chain
  • The Fisherman's Sisters
  • The Fishhook Isles
  • The Five Fingers
  • The Flint Isles
  • The Flotsam Cays
  • The Fog Islands
  • The Fortunate Isles
  • The Forty Thieves
  • The Four Evangelists
  • The Fox Islands
  • The Frangipani Isles
  • The Frigatebird Isles
  • The Fumarole Isles
  • The Gannet Skerries
  • The Geyser Chain
  • The Giant's Causeway Isles
  • The Giant's Footprints
  • The Governor's Isles
  • The Granite Sisters
  • The Graveyard Isles
  • The Green Holms
  • The Grey Holms

T, continued

  • The Guillemot Stacks
  • The Gull Islands
  • The Haar Isles
  • The Halcyon Isles
  • The Half-Moon Atolls
  • The Half-Tide Rocks
  • The Hangman's Skerries
  • The Harpooner's Holms
  • The Heather Holms
  • The Hebrides
  • The Hermit Isles
  • The Heron Isles
  • The Hibiscus Chain
  • The Hollow Isles
  • The Honeycomb Islands
  • The Horizon Isles
  • The Horseshoe Chain
  • The Hourglass Cays
  • The Hurricane Keys
  • The Iguana Isles
  • The Indigo Isles
  • The Inner Ring
  • The Iron Islands
  • The Ironwood Isles
  • The Isles Beyond the Chart
  • The Isles of Anchor
  • The Isles of Black Sand
  • The Isles of Blue Smoke
  • The Isles of Bones and Salt
  • The Isles of Bright Coral
  • The Isles of Bright Frost
  • The Isles of Bright Water
  • The Isles of Buried Silver
  • The Isles of Cold Comfort
  • The Isles of Echoing Caves
  • The Isles of Endless Wind
  • The Isles of Falling Ash

T, continued

  • The Isles of False Harbour
  • The Isles of First Light
  • The Isles of Floating Ice
  • The Isles of Forgotten Kings
  • The Isles of Glass
  • The Isles of Good Harbour
  • The Isles of Green Lightning
  • The Isles of Heavy Swell
  • The Isles of Hot Springs
  • The Isles of Last Landfall
  • The Isles of Long Dusk
  • The Isles of Lost Ships
  • The Isles of Low Palms
  • The Isles of Low Tide
  • The Isles of Mist and Kelp
  • The Isles of Nine Winds
  • The Isles of Old Faith
  • The Isles of Old Nets
  • The Isles of Old Snow
  • The Isles of One Well
  • The Isles of Quiet Water
  • The Isles of Rust
  • The Isles of Salt
  • The Isles of Scattered Pearls
  • The Isles of Seven Stars
  • The Isles of Slack Sails
  • The Isles of Slate
  • The Isles of Slow Fever
  • The Isles of Sorrow
  • The Isles of St. Brendan
  • The Isles of Standing Rain
  • The Isles of Sweet Water
  • The Isles of Tall Cane
  • The Isles of the Bishop
  • The Isles of the Blessed
  • The Isles of the Broken Mast
  • The Isles of the Broken Wheel

T, continued

  • The Isles of the Drowned Bell
  • The Isles of the Drowned Crater
  • The Isles of the Grey Whale
  • The Isles of the Last Ferry
  • The Isles of the Long Night
  • The Isles of the Long Reef
  • The Isles of the Lost Fleet
  • The Isles of the Morning Star
  • The Isles of the Nine Saints
  • The Isles of the North Star
  • The Isles of the Old Monastery
  • The Isles of the Old Watch
  • The Isles of the Sea Kings
  • The Isles of the Sea Lion
  • The Isles of the Sea Otter
  • The Isles of the Sleeping Fire
  • The Isles of the Southern Cross
  • The Isles of the Tidal Race
  • The Isles of the Wandering Star
  • The Isles of the Wide Lagoon
  • The Isles of the Wild Boar
  • The Isles of Treaty
  • The Isles of Two Flags
  • The Isles of Wild Goats
  • The Isles of Wild Thyme
  • The Isles of Wind and Stone
  • The Isles of Young Rock
  • The Juniper Islands
  • The Karst Islands
  • The Keelbreaker Reefs
  • The Keelhaul Cays
  • The Kelp Forest Chain
  • The Kelp Islands
  • The Kittiwake Isles
  • The Kraken's Nest
  • The Ladder Isles
  • The Lagoon Islets

T, continued

  • The Lamplighter Isles
  • The Lantern Isles
  • The Leeward Chain
  • The Leviathan's Ribs
  • The Lighthouse Chain
  • The Limestone Cays
  • The Lobsterman's Islands
  • The Lodestone Isles
  • The Loggerhead Cays
  • The Long Tail Isles
  • The Mackerel Shoals
  • The Maelstrom Chain
  • The Manatee Keys
  • The Mangrove Chain
  • The Marlin Cays
  • The Marooner's Isles
  • The Marram Isles
  • The Marrow Isles
  • The Meridian Islands
  • The Mermaid's Comb
  • The Midnight Sun Isles
  • The Mirror Isles
  • The Monsoon Cays
  • The Moonward Isles
  • The Mother-of-Pearl Banks
  • The Mussel Skerries
  • The Mutineer Isles
  • The Navigator Islands
  • The Neap Tide Holms
  • The Necklace Isles
  • The Needle Stacks
  • The Nine Anchors
  • The Nineteen Widows
  • The Ninety Islands
  • The Northern Holms
  • The Nutmeg Isles
  • The Obsidian Chain

T, continued

  • The Orchard Isles
  • The Osprey Cays
  • The Outer Reefs
  • The Outer Ring
  • The Oyster Cays
  • The Oystercatcher Isles
  • The Palmetto Isles
  • The Pandanus Cays
  • The Parrotfish Flats
  • The Pearl Cays
  • The Pelican Keys
  • The Pepper Cays
  • The Petrel Cays
  • The Pilgrim Cays
  • The Pilot's Isles
  • The Pinnacle Rocks
  • The Pleiades Cays
  • The Plover Holms
  • The Privateer Cays
  • The Puffin Isles
  • The Pumice Cays
  • The Quarantine Isles
  • The Quartz Skerries
  • The Rainshadow Islands
  • The Rat Islands
  • The Razorbill Rocks
  • The Red Cays
  • The Reef of Kings
  • The Ring of Nine
  • The Riptide Cays
  • The Ropewalk Isles
  • The Saddleback Islands
  • The Safe Anchorage Isles
  • The Sailmaker's Islands
  • The Salt Raker Cays
  • The Saltmarsh Holms
  • The Samphire Isles

T, continued

  • The Sandbar Sisters
  • The Sandpiper Cays
  • The Sapphire Cays
  • The Sawtooth Skerries
  • The Scattered Coins
  • The Scattered Isles
  • The Sea Cave Isles
  • The Sea Grape Keys
  • The Sea Thrift Islands
  • The Sea Wolf Isles
  • The Seaglass Islands
  • The Seal Rocks
  • The Sealer's Skerries
  • The Sealskin Skerries
  • The Sentinel Rocks
  • The Serpent Isles
  • The Serpent's Coils
  • The Seven Sisters
  • The Seven Stones
  • The Sextant Cays
  • The Shattered Bowl
  • The Shearwater Isles
  • The Shifting Shoals
  • The Shipbreaker Skerries
  • The Shipwreck Reefs
  • The Shoal Islands
  • The Sickle Isles
  • The Signal Cays
  • The Six Sentinels
  • The Sixty Hearths
  • The Skelligs
  • The Skerries of Sorrow
  • The Skerry Chain
  • The Skua Skerries
  • The Slack-Water Isles
  • The Sleeping Isles
  • The Small Isles

T, continued

  • The Smoking Sisters
  • The Smuggler's Keys
  • The Sounding Isles
  • The Spilled Beads
  • The Spindrift Skerries
  • The Sponge Keys
  • The Spring Tide Isles
  • The Squall Isles
  • The Staghorn Reefs
  • The Steaming Isles
  • The Stepping Stones
  • The Storm Isles
  • The Sugarloaf Islands
  • The Summer Isles
  • The Sunken Ring
  • The Sunrise Reefs
  • The Sunward Cays
  • The Surveyor's Group
  • The Tamarind Cays
  • The Ten Drowned Brothers
  • The Tern Islands
  • The Thimble Islands
  • The Thirsty Cays
  • The Thirteen Bells
  • The Thirty Sails
  • The Thousand Reefs
  • The Thousand Sisters
  • The Three Brothers
  • The Thunderhead Chain
  • The Tidepool Skerries
  • The Tidewrack Isles
  • The Tin Isles
  • The Tollkeeper's Isles
  • The Trade Wind Isles
  • The Trident Isles
  • The Turquoise Shallows
  • The Turtle Cays

T, continued

  • The Twelve Lamps
  • The Twenty Beacons
  • The Two Hundred Rocks
  • The Uncounted Sisters
  • The Undertow Isles
  • The Vanilla Isles
  • The Wak-Wak Islands
  • The Walrus Holms
  • The Wandering Isles
  • The Waterspout Cays
  • The Whalebone Isles
  • The Whaler's Islands
  • The Whirlpool Skerries
  • The Whistling Skerries
  • The White Sands Chain
  • The Whitecap Shoals
  • The Whitewater Skerries
  • The Widow's Cays
  • The Windlass Isles
  • The Windward Isles
  • The Wishbone Chain
  • The Wrecker's Cays
  • Thousand Islands
  • Three Kings Islands
  • Tiwi Islands
  • Tokamaru Group
  • Tokara Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Torres Strait Islands
  • Torskevær
  • Treshnish Isles
  • Trinity Islands
  • Tristan da Cunha Group
  • Trobriand Islands
  • Tuamotu
  • Turks and Caicos
  • Turku Archipelago
  • Tuscan Archipelago

V: 10 names

  • Väderöarna
  • Vandermeer Islands
  • Vava'u Group
  • Vega Archipelago
  • Vesterålen
  • Vestmannaeyjar
  • Vinteröarna
  • Virgin Islands
  • Visayas
  • Volcano Islands

W: 9 names

  • Waiheke Group
  • Walfängerinseln
  • Wanshan Archipelago
  • Wessel Islands
  • Whitlock Islands
  • Whitsunday Islands
  • Windmoleneilanden
  • Wollaston Islands
  • Woodlark Islands

Y: 2 names

  • Yaeyama Islands
  • Yasawa Islands

Z: 3 names

  • Zanzibar Archipelago
  • Zephyrides
  • Zhoushan Archipelago