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Generate chuunibyou names: the grand self-given titles of anime and light novel characters who are sure they hide a sealed power. Pick a persona like Black Flame Sovereign, Bearer of the Sealed Left Eye, Doktor Wahnsinn or Fallen Angel of the Thirteenth Wing, then add an attack such as Forbidden Art: Eclipse Requiem and a secret organization to be hunted by.

About chuunibyou names

Chuunibyou is Japanese slang, literally "second year of middle school syndrome" and often translated as eighth-grader syndrome. In anime and light novels it describes a character who has given themselves a secret identity: a sealed power, a cursed eye under a medical patch, a mysterious organization on their trail. The fun is in the gap between the title and the classroom it is announced in, and stories like Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions and Steins;Gate treat these characters with a lot of warmth.

A chuunibyou name is built to be declared out loud. It stacks dark adjectives, royal ranks and numbers (Hellfire Regent of the Ninth Gate), hints at a power held back by a bandage or a glove (The Arm That Throbs at Midnight), or borrows German and Latin because they sound ancient (Schattenkaiser, Rex Umbrarum). A persona usually comes with a signature attack and an enemy agency, so the list has both.

The 500 names are arranged by flavor: dark flame, sealed eye and cursed arm, mad scientist, fallen angel, secret agency, ranks and numerals, attack names, German and Latin titles, and school-life titles such as Guardian of the Back Row Window Seat. A few well-known personas from published series, such as Dark Flame Master and Hououin Kyouma, are included for reference; the rest are originals.

How to choose chuunibyou names

  • Choose the flavor before the name. A dark flame persona, a sealed eye, a mad scientist and a fallen angel each need different props, poses and catchphrases, so settle the type and the title follows.
  • Give the power a limit. Restrained Power Level: Unknown or The Eye That Must Stay Closed is funnier and more in character than a power that is simply used.
  • Pair the persona with one attack and one enemy. Black Flame Sovereign, wielder of Abyssal Flare: Ninth Release, pursued by The Midnight Directorate, is a complete character in one sentence.
  • Use German or Latin for the name the character thinks is their true one, and an English title for everyday declarations. Check the words if your story treats them as correct; some here are deliberately pseudo-German.
  • Write the character with affection. The trope works because the audience remembers wanting to be special, so let the grand title sit next to an ordinary detail such as cleaning duty or a curfew.

Frequently asked questions

What does chuunibyou mean?

Chuunibyou is Japanese slang that literally means "second year of middle school syndrome", often given in English as eighth-grader syndrome. In anime it is a character type: someone who acts as if they have hidden powers, a secret past or a destiny, and gives themselves a dramatic title to match.

What are some good chuunibyou names?

It depends on the flavor. From this list, Black Flame Sovereign and Shadowfire Tyrant suit a dark flame persona, Bearer of the Sealed Left Eye and Golden Iris of Absolute Truth suit a sealed eye, Doktor Wahnsinn suits a mad scientist, and Seraph of the Lost Dawn suits a fallen angel.

Are these names from real anime?

A small number are, and they are there for reference: Dark Flame Master, Wicked Eye, Hououin Kyouma, Fallen Angel Yohane and a few others come from published series. Nearly all of the 500 are original titles written in the same mock-epic style.

Can I use a chuunibyou name as a username or for an OC?

Yes, the original titles work for OCs, tabletop characters and joke profiles. Shorter ones such as Halo Breaker, Schattenkaiser or Nox Aeterna fit a handle best, while long ones like Chosen One, Currently on Cleaning Duty work better as a bio line or a character introduction.

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A: 27 names

  • Abgrundmeister
  • Absolute Zero Requiem
  • Abyssal Flare: Ninth Release
  • Abyssal Pyre Lord
  • Ace of the Imaginary Battlefield
  • Ad Astra per Umbras
  • Aegis of the Lonely King
  • Agency for the Containment of Destiny
  • Agent of the Twilight Bureau
  • Agent Thirteen, Disavowed
  • Alae Nigrae
  • Albtraumprinz
  • Alchemist of the Vending Machine

A, continued

  • All-Seeing Pupil of the Abyss
  • Amber Eye of Judgment
  • Ancient Words of Unmaking
  • Angel of the Wrong Side of Heaven
  • Angelus Lapsus
  • Apocalypse Wave: Final Draft
  • Archchemist of the Violet Flask
  • Archduke of the Ninth Abyss
  • Archfiend in Celestial Disguise
  • Architect of the Doomsday Toaster
  • Archmage of the Third Floor Stairwell
  • Ashcaller of the Broken Seal
  • Astral Chain Reaction
  • Astral Exile of the Pale Gate

B: 22 names

  • Bandage Collector of the Infirmary
  • Banished Seraph Number Six
  • Baron von Experiment
  • Baron von Schwarzwald
  • Baroness Volt
  • Barrier of Absolute Rejection
  • Basilisk Stare of the Fallen House
  • Bearer of the Cursed Gym Uniform
  • Bearer of the Sealed Left Eye
  • Black Flame Sovereign
  • Black Halo Valkyrie

B, continued

  • Black Knight of the Shoe Lockers
  • Black Lightning Judgment
  • Black-Feathered Herald of Dusk
  • Blackfire Swordsaint
  • Blazing Shade of the Forgotten War
  • Blizzard of a Thousand Regrets
  • Bloodline of the Silver Stare
  • Branded Palm of the Old Pact
  • Brotherhood of the Last Page
  • Bureau of Unspoken Affairs
  • Burning Left Hand of Calamity

C: 36 names

  • Cabal of the Unopened Letter
  • Candidate for the Throne of Eternity
  • Cast-Down Prince of the Upper Heaven
  • Catastrophe Beam, Maximum Output
  • Celestial Deserter
  • Chained Arm of the Dragon Emperor
  • Chairman of the Shadow Committee
  • Champion of the Tournament Nobody Saw
  • Chancellor of the Ninefold Seal
  • Chancellor of Unlicensed Science
  • Chant of the Forgotten Tongue
  • Chaos Flame Spiral Overdrive

C, continued

  • Charred Wings of Vengeance
  • Chosen One, Currently on Cleaning Duty
  • Chrono Renegade
  • Cinder Monarch of the End
  • Cipher Division Ouroboros
  • Clairvoyant of the Shattered Mirror
  • Codename: Nightingale Zero
  • Codex Umbra
  • Commander of the Gadget Legion
  • Commander of the Invisible Army at Recess
  • Conclave of Nine Shadows
  • Contract Demon of the Scarlet Pact

C, continued

  • Corvus Nocturnus
  • Council of the Closed Eye
  • Count Crimson von Abgrund
  • Crimson Lotus Judgment Blade
  • Crimson Sight, Second Awakening
  • Crown Prince in Hiding, Identity Sealed
  • Cursed Blade Dance: Raven's Requiem
  • Cursed Brand of the Outer Gods
  • Cursed Gaze of the Violet Moon
  • Custodian of the Aching Seal
  • Custos Sigilli
  • Cyber Sage of the Dead Network

D: 37 names

  • Dark Blaze Overlord
  • Dark Flame Master
  • Dark Inferno Crown Prince
  • Dark Lord of the Going-Home Club
  • Dark Matter Collapse
  • Dark Reunion
  • Darkfire Wanderer of a Thousand Years
  • Darkness Slash, Version Two
  • Das Dreizehnte Siegel
  • Daughter of the Broken Halo
  • Defector From the Organization
  • Demon King on Sabbatical

D, continued

  • Demon Princess of the Moonlit Rooftop
  • Der Flammenkönig
  • Descender From the Seventh Heaven
  • Die Schwarze Flamme
  • Dimension Rend: Zeroth Form
  • Director of the Project That Does Not Exist
  • Disciple of the Eleventh Dimension
  • Doctor Abyss, Surgeon of Fate
  • Doctor Entropy
  • Doctor Null, Breaker of World Lines
  • Doktor Wahnsinn
  • Doktor Zeitbrecher

D, continued

  • Dominus Noctis
  • Dormant Claw of the White Tiger
  • Double Agent of Light and Ruin
  • Double-S Class Irregular
  • Dr. Kaleidoscope
  • Drachenauge
  • Draco Niger
  • Dragon of the Black Inferno
  • Dragon Rider of the Morning Commute
  • Dragon Vein Overload
  • Duelist of the Dramatic Pose
  • Duke of the Moonless Province
  • Dusk-Winged Arbiter

E: 23 names

  • Ebon Flame Executor
  • Eclipse Cannon, Charging
  • Eclipse-Born Celestial
  • Eighth Wonder of the Underworld
  • Eisenherz der Nacht
  • El Psy Kongroo
  • Ember Wraith of the Seventh Underworld
  • Embermaw, Beast of the Inner Seal
  • Emperor Designate of the Closing Age
  • Emperor of Cinders and Silence
  • Empress of the Sunken Paradise

E, continued

  • Envoy of the Underground Senate
  • Eternal Night Breaker
  • Evil Eye of the Hollow King
  • Ewige Finsternis
  • Ex Tenebris
  • Exceed Charge: Omega Drive
  • Executors of the Crimson Protocol
  • Exiled Archangel of the Silver Sky
  • Exiled Prince of the Seating Chart
  • Experiment Zero, the One That Escaped
  • Eye of the Sleeping Calamity
  • Eye of Truth Behind the Medical Patch

F: 21 names

  • Fallen Angel of the Thirteenth Wing
  • Fallen Angel Yohane
  • Fallen Valkyrie of the Red Aurora
  • Familiar-Keeper of the Descending Star
  • Feather of Ruin
  • Fifth of the Six Forbidden Blades
  • Final Boss, First Form
  • Final Secret Art: I Have Not Named It Yet
  • Finis Mundi
  • First Blade of the Hidden Thirteen

F, continued

  • Flame Baron Schwarzfeuer
  • Flamebearer of the Lost Era
  • Flamma Nigra
  • Flare Tyrant Zero
  • Forbidden Art: Eclipse Requiem
  • Forbidden Pupil, Release Level Two
  • Forbidden Spell: Thousand Black Feathers
  • Forbidden Summon: Beast of the Eighth Seal
  • Forsaken Wing of the Celestial Court
  • Founding Member of the Anomaly Lab
  • Freiherr von Finsternis

G: 17 names

  • Gaze That Pierces Seven Veils
  • Gefallener Engel
  • Ghost in the Homeroom Computer
  • Gladius Fati
  • Glare of the Storm Sovereign
  • Golden Iris of Absolute Truth
  • Götterdämmerung Zero
  • Grace Abandoned, Power Attained

G, continued

  • Gräfin von Dämmerung
  • Grand Alchemist of the Science Room
  • Grand Devil of the Thirteenth Floor
  • Grand Marshal of the Invisible Legion
  • Grand Strategist of the Cultural Festival
  • Grandmaster of Tenebrous Combustion
  • Gravity Prison of the Fallen Star
  • Guardian Angel, Retired
  • Guardian of the Back Row Window Seat

H: 27 names

  • Hacker Knight Zero-Day
  • Halo Breaker
  • Handler of the Phantom Division
  • He Who Laughs Into the Wind
  • He Who Rewrote the Periodic Table
  • He Who Swallowed the Sun's Shadow
  • He Whose Left Arm Must Not Awaken
  • Hearthless Flame of Exile
  • Heaven's Outcast, Earth's Calamity
  • Heavenly Punishment: Falling Star Verdict
  • Heavensent, Heavenspurned
  • Heir Apparent of the Ruined Empire
  • Heir to the Forbidden Pyre

H, continued

  • Hell's Transfer Student
  • Hellfire Regent of the Ninth Gate
  • Herald of the Final Bell
  • Hero of Another World, Home by Six
  • Herr der Schatten
  • Herr Professor Unendlich
  • Heterochrome Oracle of Fate
  • Hidden Sword: Falling Petal Severance
  • High General of the Hollow Army
  • High Technician of the Doom Engine
  • Himmelssturz
  • Host of the Inner Demon King
  • Hououin Kyouma
  • Hyper Darkness Nova

I: 11 names

  • Ignis Aeternus
  • Imaginary Number Slash
  • Immortal Swordsman With a Curfew
  • Imp Commander of the Lower Rings
  • Imperator Tenebrarum
  • Incantation of the Seven Locked Doors
  • Infernal Majesty, Third of the Name
  • Inferno Count of the Hollow Moon
  • Inner Circle of the Ashen Sigil
  • Inventor of the Machine That Must Not Run
  • Iris of the Reversed World

J: 1 name

  • Judgment of the Crimson Moon

K: 9 names

  • Kaiser Ragnarök
  • Keeper of the Forbidden Notebook
  • Keeper of the Paradox Clock
  • Keeper of the Thirteenth Seal
  • Keeper of the Undying Ember
  • Kindler of the Final Dusk
  • King No. 7 of the Reverse Court
  • Knight Commander of the Bicycle Shed
  • Knights of the Thirteenth Hour

L: 13 names

  • Lady Tenebra of the Violet Hour
  • Last Survivor of Unit Eclipse
  • Laughing Doctor of the Rooftop Lab
  • League of Unregistered Espers
  • Left Hand of the Coming Night
  • Level 99 Wanderer of the False World
  • Limit Break: Unsealed Left Hand
  • Lord Conflagration the Unquenched
  • Lord of Smoke and Prophecy
  • Lord of the Long Coat in Summer
  • Lord of the Underworld, Second Year, Class B
  • Lord Vermilion Nachtschatten
  • Luna Sanguinea

M: 18 names

  • Mad Scientist of the Forbidden Lab
  • Madame Catalyst
  • Magma Fang, Devourer of Dawn
  • Magus of the Mechanical Pencil
  • Margrave of the Far Side of Reality
  • Master of the Jet-Black Fire
  • Mastermind of Operation Ouroboros
  • Mecha Prophet of the Iron Dawn
  • Midnight Monarch of the Convenience Store

M, continued

  • Mirror World Inversion
  • Mjolnir Hammer
  • Model Zero, Codename Requiem
  • Mondschein Requiem
  • Moon-Cursed Guardian Spirit
  • Moonlight Verdict
  • Moonlit Glare of the Exiled Prince
  • Morisummer
  • Mors Stellarum

N: 12 names

  • Nachtfalke
  • Narrator of His Own Entrance
  • Nebelkönigin
  • Night Court of the Hollow Crown
  • Nightfire Archduke
  • Nightmare Bloom
  • Nihil Aeternum
  • Ninth Generation Shadow Heir
  • Ninth Order of the Eclipse
  • No. 000: The Blank Card
  • Nox Aeterna
  • Number XIII, the Unlucky Star

O: 17 names

  • Oblivion Gate: Open
  • Observer of the Collapsing Timeline
  • Obsidian Blaze Dragoon
  • Obsidian Round Table
  • Ocular Seal: Number Nine
  • Oculus Veritatis
  • Omega Rank Exile
  • One of the Four Pillars of Ruin

O, continued

  • One-Winged Exile of Paradise
  • Operation Black Requiem
  • Operative of Section Null
  • Oracle Eye of Causality's Edge
  • Oracle of the School Rooftop Wind
  • Oracle of the Shattered Halo
  • Order of the Silent Gear
  • Ordo Umbrae
  • Outlaw of Thermodynamics

P: 20 names

  • Part-Time Proxy of the Grim Reaper
  • Phantom Step: Afterimage Waltz
  • Phantom Thief of the Last Melon Bread
  • Piercing Gaze: Truth Unveiled
  • President of the After-School Occult Circle
  • Princeps Abyssi
  • Princess of Pandemonium
  • Professor Ewigkeit
  • Professor Midnight, PhD of Ruin
  • Professor Paradox, Enemy of Causality

P, continued

  • Project: Silent Dawn
  • Prophet of the Sudden Gust
  • Proprietor of the Forbidden Blueprint
  • Protocol Seventh Moon
  • Prototype Zero
  • Pulse of the Sealed One
  • Pupil of the Howling Void
  • Purgatory Flame Knight
  • Pursued by the Agency Since Birth
  • Pyre Dragon Reborn

Q: 2 names

  • Quantum Overlord of the Unopened Box
  • Queen of the Inverted Heaven

R: 17 names

  • Rabenflügel
  • Rank S Anomaly, Unregistered
  • Rank: Unmeasurable
  • Raven-Feathered Oracle
  • Reading Steiner
  • Reality Rewrite: Draft Seven
  • Reaper of the Feathered Scythe
  • Reborn for the 47th Time

R, continued

  • Requiem for a Sleeping World
  • Restrained Power Level: Unknown
  • Rex Umbrarum
  • Right Hand of the Slumbering Beast
  • Rising Phoenix Counter of Ruin
  • Ritter des Zwielichts
  • Rogue Physicist of the Seventh Floor
  • Rooftop Sage of the Lunch Hour
  • Ruinous Light of the Last Morning

S: 55 names

  • Scarlet Pyre Arbiter
  • Scarlet Retina of the Last Bloodline
  • Schattenkaiser
  • Schicksalsklinge
  • Schwarzer Ritter
  • Scorchlord of the Twilight Realm
  • Scribe of the Black Composition Book
  • Seal Release: Third Gate
  • Seal-Keeper of the Black Bandage
  • Sealed Dragon of the Right Wrist
  • Sealed Power, Do Not Disturb Until After Exams
  • Secret Character, Unlock Conditions Unknown
  • Secret Student Council of the Abyss

S, continued

  • Secret Technique: Ragnarok Edge
  • Seelenjäger
  • Seer of the Violet Hour
  • Seraph of the Lost Dawn
  • Seventh Seat of the Round of Night
  • Shadow Behind the Art Room Curtain
  • Shadow Bind: Chains of the Underworld
  • Shadow Cabinet of the Eternal Dusk
  • Shadowfire Tyrant
  • She Who Dances in Black Embers
  • She Who Points at the Horizon
  • She Whose Sight Reaches the World's End
  • Sight Beyond the Veil of Worlds
  • Sigil-Bearer of the Weeping Star

S, continued

  • Sigillum Noctis
  • Silberne Klinge
  • Sir Nocturne Dämmerlicht
  • Sisterhood of the Pale Lantern
  • Sixth Ranger of the End Times
  • Skyfall Pilgrim
  • Sleeper Agent of the Silver Key
  • Society of the Inverted Hourglass
  • Sole Member of the Chosen Seven
  • Son of the Eclipse Choir
  • Soot-Crowned Prince of Ruin
  • Sophia Ring SP Saturn VII
  • Soul Resonance: Black Bell
  • Sovereign Blaze Noir

S, continued

  • Sovereign of Falling Stars
  • Sovereign of the Literature Club Room
  • Spear of the Unfinished Prophecy
  • Spy of the Mirror Kingdom
  • Stardust Oblivion Drive
  • Starfallen Knight
  • Sternenfall
  • Storm Reversal: Eye of Silence
  • Subject 9, the Survivor
  • Summoner of the Stray Cat Familiar
  • Supreme Commander, Rank Classified
  • Supreme Engineer of Chaos Theory
  • Supreme Overlord of Ice
  • Sword Skill: Eleven Cuts in One Breath

T: 87 names

  • Tamer of the Midnight Salamander
  • Target Number One of the Dark Council
  • Tattooed Shoulder of the Storm Dragon
  • Technique of a Thousand Dramatic Pauses
  • Tenth Dan of the Shadow Style
  • Test Subject Omega
  • The 108th Reincarnation
  • The Agency That Watches the Watchers
  • The Alchemist Who Bottled Lightning
  • The Angel Who Loved the Night
  • The Arm That Throbs at Midnight
  • The Arm Wrapped in Forbidden Scripture
  • The Ashen King Who Never Kneels
  • The Bandaged Right Arm of Ruin

T, continued

  • The Black Candle That Lit the Void
  • The Black Ledger Society
  • The Brain Behind the Black Goggles
  • The Contact Lens of Destiny
  • The Crimson-Black Inferno Emperor
  • The Dethroned Star
  • The Eclipse Syndicate
  • The Eclipsed Blaze Incarnate
  • The Eleventh Hour Knight
  • The Eye That Must Stay Closed
  • The Eyepatch That Guards the World
  • The Fallen One Who Still Hears the Bells
  • The Flame Eternal, Chained by Destiny
  • The Forgotten Apprentice of Lightning
  • The Forgotten Chapter

T, continued

  • The Furnace Beneath Reality
  • The Genius the Academy Feared
  • The Gloaming Archon
  • The Glove That Holds Back Doomsday
  • The Grand Reversal
  • The Hallway's Lone Wolf
  • The Heat Haze Phantom
  • The Hidden Hand of the Violet Throne
  • The Incandescent Shadow
  • The Insane Genius of Timeline Zero
  • The Jailer of His Own Right Hand
  • The Jet-Black Wings
  • The Last of the Twelve Wings
  • The Last Spark of a Dead World

T, continued

  • The Man From the Nameless Ministry
  • The Man Who Calculated the End
  • The Marked One of the Seventh Sigil
  • The Masked Assembly
  • The Midnight Directorate
  • The Nightmare Seraphim
  • The One Who Burns in Shadow
  • The One Who Cannot Remove the Glove
  • The One Who Speaks in Riddles at Roll Call
  • The Ones Who Erase Names
  • The Organization
  • The Phantom of Laboratory Thirteen
  • The Phoenix That Rose in Black
  • The Protagonist, Season Two
  • The Reaper Who Forgot His Homework

T, continued

  • The Seven Who Rule From Behind the Curtain
  • The Smoldering Heir of Chaos
  • The Syndicate of Raven Masks
  • The Tarnished Halo
  • The Thirteenth Choir's Silence
  • The Thirteenth of the Twelve
  • The Unblinking Gaze of Midnight
  • The Unburnt Oathkeeper
  • The White Coat That Defies the World
  • The Wingless One Who Fell by Choice
  • The Wizard of the Server Room
  • The Zeroth Seat
  • Theorist of the Forbidden Equation
  • Third Chair of the Midnight Council

T, continued

  • Third Eye of the Unwritten Prophecy
  • Thirteenth Knight of the Empty Throne
  • Those Who Pull the World's Strings
  • Thunder Dragon's Roaring Cataclysm
  • Time Stop (Three Seconds Only)
  • Title Holder of the Hundred Duels
  • Tribunal of the Waning Moon
  • True Final Boss, Hidden Route
  • Twilight Cherub of Vengeance
  • Twilight Intelligence Unit Zero
  • Twilight Severance
  • Twin Eyes of Dusk and Dawn
  • Twin Flame of Light and Ruin
  • Tyrant of the Ruler Sword
  • Tyrant's Eye

U: 3 names

  • Ultimate Defense: Closing My Eyes
  • Ultimate Skill: World-Ending Finger Snap
  • Umbra et Ignis

V: 6 names

  • Vanishment This World
  • Version 2.0 of the Chosen One
  • Vessel of the Thousand-Year Curse
  • Vice Captain of the Phantom Thirteen
  • Viceroy of the Shadow Hemisphere
  • Void Lance of the Exiled King

W: 18 names

  • Walpurgisnacht Baron
  • Ward of the Trembling Left Hand
  • Warden of the Coal-Black Throne
  • Warlock of the Borrowed Cape
  • Watcher Behind the Eyepatch
  • Watchers of the Sealed Gate
  • Weakest of the Four Pillars (So They Believe)
  • Whisperer of Ominous Forecasts
  • Wicked Eye

W, continued

  • Wielder of the Demon-Sealing Bandage
  • Wielder of the Fingerless Gloves of Fate
  • Wielder of the Flame That Casts No Light
  • Wielder of the Umbrella Excalibur
  • Wing-Clipped Wanderer
  • Wings of the Unforgiven Sky
  • Winking Doom of the East Wing
  • Wraith-Winged Duelist
  • Wrapped Fist of the Sealed Catastrophe

Z: 1 name

  • Zwielicht Null