Death Name Generator

Names for reapers, death gods, and the grave-bound

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Generate death names drawn from real death deities and psychopomps across world mythology, Latin and Greek words for dying, and original names for reapers, revenants, and grim characters in dark fantasy and horror.

About death names

Names associated with death fall into a few clear families, and knowing which one you are drawing from makes the difference between a name that lands and one that feels random. The first family is the death deities and psychopomps: Thanatos and Charon (Greek), Mors and Libitina (Roman), Anubis and Osiris (Egyptian), Hel (Norse), Yama and Enma (Hindu, Buddhist, Japanese), Mictlantecuhtli (Aztec), Ereshkigal and Nergal (Mesopotamian), and Baron Samedi and Maman Brigitte (Haitian Vodou). These carry cultural weight and are best used knowingly.

The second family is vocabulary from dead languages. Latin gives mors, letum, obitus, funus, letifer ('death-bringing'), and terminus; Greek gives nekros, moros, ker, and nekyia (the rite of calling the dead). These make excellent standalone names for reapers, blades, or organisations because they sound like names without being anyone's god.

The third family is funerary English: requiem, dirge, threnody, knell, shroud, pall, cairn, barrow, ossuary, charnel. Paired with a plain surname (Requiem Vane, Dirge Hollow) they produce grounded gothic characters. Titles such as the Pale Rider or the Bone Mother work when death is a presence in the story rather than a person, and invented forms like Mortessa or Erebael let you keep the sound of the tradition without borrowing a specific deity. Folk names (Sensenmann), omens (Black Shuck), and days of the dead complete the list.

How to choose death names

  • Decide whether death in your story is a person, a god, or an office; personified deaths take titles (the Grey Ferryman), gods take mythological names, and mortal reapers take gothic given names and surnames.
  • Latin and Greek death words (Letifer, Obitus, Nekros, Moros) make strong names for weapons, ships, and secret societies as well as characters.
  • If you borrow a real deity or rite from a living tradition (Yama, Baron Samedi, Santa Muerte, Obon), research it first; misusing it reads as lazy to readers who know the culture.
  • Real surnames that happen to mean death, such as Mortimer (from 'dead sea'), Todd, and Mortlake, let you hide the theme in plain sight in realistic fiction.
  • For a reaper who is meant to be sympathetic, choose softer sounds (Lethe, Elysia, Elegy) rather than harsh ones like Nergal or Draugr.

Frequently asked questions

What are some names that literally mean death?

Thanatos (Greek), Mors and Letum (Latin), Mrityu (Sanskrit), Tod (German), Giltine (Lithuanian, from 'to sting'), and Kalma (Finnish, 'corpse-smell'). Morana and Marzanna, the Slavic goddesses of winter and death, share a root with the Latin mors.

Who are the most famous gods of death?

Hades and Thanatos in Greek myth, Anubis and Osiris in Egypt, Hel in Norse tradition, Yama in Hindu and Buddhist belief, Mictlantecuhtli among the Aztecs, Ereshkigal in Mesopotamia, and Baron Samedi in Haitian Vodou. Azrael, the angel of death, appears in Jewish and Islamic tradition.

What is a psychopomp?

A psychopomp is a being who guides souls to the afterlife rather than judging or killing them: Charon the ferryman, Hermes, Anubis, the Valkyries, and Ankou in Breton folklore. Psychopomp names suit guides, ferrymen, and reapers who are neutral rather than evil.

Can I use these death names in my game or novel?

Yes. Mythological names are public domain and the original names here are free for commercial use; only be careful about depicting deities and rites from living religions in ways that would offend their practitioners.

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A: 68 names

  • A Ceifadora
  • Aaru
  • Abaddiel
  • Abaddon
  • Acheria
  • Acheron
  • Acherys
  • Achlys
  • Acolmiztli
  • Aconite
  • Adlivun
  • Aeacus
  • Agatha Churchyard
  • Ah Puch
  • Aidoneus
  • Aisa
  • Aita
  • Aken
  • Aker
  • Alastor
  • Aldrlag
  • Alecto
  • Algernon Belfry
  • All Souls
  • Allani
  • Allhallowtide
  • Am-heh
  • Ambrose Nightgall
  • Amenti
  • Ammit
  • Angau Ddu
  • Angra Mainyu
  • Anguta
  • Ankou

A, continued

  • Ankou of the Cart
  • Ankoval
  • Annwn
  • Anput
  • Antaka
  • Anthesteria
  • Anubar
  • Anubis
  • Anubis Greyholm
  • Anubis of the Scales
  • Aoros
  • Apep
  • Apollyon
  • Aptrganga
  • Arali
  • Araminta Yewdale
  • Arawn
  • Arawn of the White Hounds
  • Ars Moriendi
  • Arsan Duolai
  • Asamando
  • Ascalaphus
  • Ashmoor
  • Asphodel
  • Asphodine
  • Atropos
  • Atropos Thorne
  • Ave Atque Vale
  • Avernia
  • Avernus
  • Azrael
  • Azrael Morningfall
  • Azrael of the Thousand Eyes
  • Azrakel

B: 28 names

  • Badb
  • Balefire
  • Balthazar Cindergate
  • Bani
  • Banshee
  • Barastyr
  • Bardo
  • Barghest
  • Barigongju
  • Baron Cimetière
  • Baron La Croix
  • Baron Samedi
  • Barrow
  • Barrowen
  • Bartholomew Crowhurst
  • Bás
  • Bean Nighe
  • Bean Sidhe
  • Belet-Seri
  • Bier
  • Black Crepe
  • Black Shuck
  • Black Witch Moth
  • Bodach Glas
  • Bonehouse
  • Burying Beetle
  • Bustum
  • Byrgen

C: 72 names

  • Caedes
  • Cailleach
  • Cairn
  • Cairn Blackwood
  • Cairnel
  • Cairnwright
  • Calu
  • Camazotz
  • Caoineadh
  • Caoineag
  • Carrion Crow
  • Catacomb
  • Catafalque
  • Cempasúchil
  • Cenotaph
  • Cerberus
  • Cerement
  • Chamiabac
  • Chamunda
  • Charnel
  • Charnelle
  • Charnessa
  • Charnwick
  • Charon
  • Charon Blackwater
  • Charon of the Ford
  • Charonis
  • Charos
  • Charun
  • Charun of the Hammer
  • Chernobog
  • Chinvat
  • Chitragupta
  • Churchyard Yew
  • Cihuateteo
  • Cinder Morrow

C, continued

  • Cinerarium
  • Cineris
  • Cinis
  • Cist
  • Citipati
  • Cizin
  • Clades
  • Clementine Sablewood
  • Cocytra
  • Cocytus
  • Coffin Path
  • Coiste Bodhar
  • Columbarium
  • Compline
  • Constance Greyveil
  • Cordelia Wintermourne
  • Cornelius Tolliver
  • Coronach
  • Corpse Bird
  • Corpse Candle
  • Corpse Flower
  • Corpse Road
  • Cortege
  • Corvinia
  • Corvus Ashford
  • Cromlech
  • Cryptessa
  • Cu Sith
  • Cuchumaquic
  • Culsara
  • Culsu
  • Cwalu
  • Cwealm
  • Cwn Annwn
  • Cyhyraeth
  • Cypress Hollow

D: 47 names

  • Daena
  • Daimon
  • Danake
  • Danse Macabre
  • Datsue-ba
  • Dauthi
  • De Profundis
  • Dea Tacita
  • Dead Man's Fingers
  • Dead March
  • Death Cap
  • Death Mask
  • Death's-Head Hawkmoth
  • Deathscua
  • Deathshead
  • Deathwatch
  • Decessus
  • Demise
  • Destroying Angel
  • Dharmaraja
  • Dhumavati
  • Día de Muertos
  • Dies Irae
  • Dirge
  • Dirge Hollow
  • Dirgelle
  • Dis Manibus
  • Dis Pater
  • Disir
  • Diyu
  • Dolmen
  • Dolorine
  • Dolour Vance
  • Doña Sebastiana
  • Donn
  • Donn of the Western Rock
  • Donnach
  • Dormarth
  • Draugr
  • Drusilla Underbarrow
  • Duamutef
  • Duat
  • Dullahan
  • Dumah
  • Duskwyn
  • Duzakh
  • Dziady

E: 44 names

  • Ebon Grieve
  • Eidolon
  • Einherjar
  • Ekphora
  • Elegane
  • Elegy
  • Elegy Marlow
  • Eljudnir
  • Ellorsith
  • Elysia
  • Elysium
  • Embalmer
  • Emma-O
  • Empusa
  • Endedaeg
  • Enma
  • Epicedium
  • Epitaph
  • Erasmus Wychelm
  • Erebael
  • Erebine
  • Erebus
  • Erecura
  • Ereshkigal
  • Ereshkigal of the Seven Gates
  • Erinyes
  • Erlik
  • Erlking
  • Erra
  • Estantigua
  • Etemmu
  • Eubouleus
  • Eulogy
  • Euphemia Wormwood
  • Eurynomos
  • Evander Lastlight
  • Eventide
  • Exanimis
  • Exequies
  • Exitara
  • Exitium
  • Exitus
  • Exsanguis
  • Ezekiel De'Ath

F: 21 names

  • Faege
  • Famadihana
  • Fatalis
  • Fatum
  • Februus
  • Feigr
  • Fengdu
  • Feralia
  • Feralis
  • Feretrum
  • Ferryman
  • Finis
  • Finivar
  • Folkvangr
  • Forthsith
  • Freund Hein
  • Freyja
  • Funebris
  • Funerel
  • Funestus
  • Funus

G: 35 names

  • Gabriel Hounds
  • Gai Jatra
  • Gallows
  • Gallu
  • Ganglati
  • Ganglot
  • Gangnim
  • Ganzir
  • Garm
  • Gastgedal
  • Gaunab
  • Gede Nibo
  • Genesia
  • Geshtinanna
  • Ghost Pipe
  • Gidim
  • Giltine
  • Giltine of the Long Tongue
  • Gjallarbru
  • Gjenganger
  • Gjoll
  • God's Acre
  • Godfather Death
  • Golgotha
  • Gondul
  • Gozu
  • Gravemoor
  • Grim
  • Grimnir
  • Grimshaw Tolle
  • Güestia
  • Gugalanna
  • Gwrach-y-Rhibyn
  • Gwyn ap Nudd
  • Gytrash

H: 45 names

  • Hades
  • Hallowmas
  • Hatchment
  • Haugbui
  • Hecate
  • Hecate of the Three Ways
  • Hecatrix
  • Heibai Wuchang
  • Hel
  • Hel of the Half-Face
  • Hel Winterborne
  • Helfor
  • Helgrind
  • Helheim
  • Helhest
  • Hellequin
  • Helvegr
  • Helwyn
  • Heolstor
  • Herio
  • Heriotza
  • Herla
  • Hermes Psychopompos
  • Hermod
  • Hester Coffin
  • Hic Jacet
  • Higanbana
  • Hikuleo
  • Hine-nui-te-pō
  • Hinsith
  • Hlaew
  • Hollis Winterknell
  • Hollowyn
  • Hora Incerta
  • Horatio Bones
  • Horon
  • Hraesvelgr
  • Hryre
  • Huangquan
  • Humut-Tabal
  • Hun-Came
  • Hush Marrowick
  • Hwangcheon
  • Hypnos
  • Hypogeum

I: 19 names

  • Ichabod Coldharbour
  • Ignatius Knellwood
  • Ikú
  • Imentet
  • Imiut
  • Immortelle
  • Imsety
  • In Paradisum
  • Inferi
  • Inferna
  • Inhumation
  • Interitus
  • Internecio
  • Irkalla
  • Isles of the Blessed
  • Isolde Marrowvane
  • Ixtab
  • Izanami
  • Izanami of the Sealed Cave

J: 5 names

  • Jabme-aimo
  • Jabme-akka
  • Jeoseung Saja
  • Jigoku
  • Josiah Gravewright

K: 36 names

  • Kala
  • Kalaratri
  • Kali
  • Kalma
  • Kalmara
  • Kalunga
  • Kamatayan
  • Kapu Mate
  • Karachun
  • Kaszás
  • Katabasis
  • Kebechet
  • Keener
  • Keneo
  • Ker
  • Ker of the Battlefield
  • Keres
  • Keresse
  • Keriel
  • Khenti-Amentiu
  • Kherty
  • Kifo
  • Kimi
  • Kirkyard
  • Kivutar
  • Klymenos
  • Knell
  • Knell Harrowgate
  • Knochenmann
  • Kommos
  • Koschei
  • Kostucha
  • Kritanta
  • Kuolema
  • Kur
  • Kurgan

L: 54 names

  • La Calaca
  • La Camarde
  • La Catrina
  • La Faucheuse
  • La Flaca
  • La Guadaña
  • La Huesuda
  • La Niña Blanca
  • La Parca
  • La Pelona
  • Lachrima Vell
  • Lachrimel
  • Lacrimae Rerum
  • Lacrimosa
  • Lamashtu
  • Lament
  • Lament Corvin
  • Lamentia
  • Larentia
  • Larnax
  • Larvae
  • Last Post
  • Last Rites
  • Lazarus Graves
  • Ledger Stone
  • Leinth
  • Lekythos
  • Lelwani
  • Lemures
  • Lenore Hallowmere
  • Leopold Gallowglass
  • Letalis
  • Lethe
  • Lethe Grey
  • Letheia
  • Lethen
  • Letifer
  • Letum
  • Libitane
  • Libitina
  • Libitinarius
  • Lichway
  • Liemannen
  • Ligeia Coldstone
  • Loculus
  • Loimos
  • Long Home
  • Lorn Asherton
  • Loviatar
  • Lucretia Greyfell
  • Luctus
  • Lugubris
  • Lychgate
  • Lyke-Wake

M: 92 names

  • Macaria
  • Maeror
  • Magere Hein
  • Magwayen
  • Mahaf
  • Mahakala
  • Malachi Ashenhurst
  • Mallt-y-Nos
  • Maman Brigitte
  • Mamian
  • Mamitu
  • Manala
  • Manannan
  • Manes
  • Mania
  • Mantus
  • Mara
  • Marg
  • Marrowen
  • Marwolaeth
  • Marzanna
  • Mastaba
  • Mausoleum
  • Mavet
  • Mawt
  • Media Vita
  • Megaera
  • Meido
  • Melinoe
  • Memento Mori
  • Meng Po
  • Meng Po of the Bridge
  • Menoetes
  • Mercy Lychfield
  • Meretseger
  • Meslamtaea
  • Metnal
  • Metodsceaft
  • Mezu
  • Mictecacihuatl
  • Mictlan
  • Mictlantecuhtli
  • Mictlantecuhtli of the Ninth Level
  • Milu
  • Minos
  • Miquiztli

M, continued

  • Mirtis
  • Miserere
  • Moarte
  • Moddey Dhoo
  • Modgud
  • Moira
  • Moldern
  • Monody
  • Month's Mind
  • Moraith
  • Morana
  • Morana Frost
  • Morana of the Thaw
  • Mordecai Toombs
  • Mordraith
  • Morituri
  • Mormo
  • Moros
  • Morrigan
  • Mors
  • Mors Ashgrave
  • Morta
  • Mortagne
  • Mortalis
  • Mortavia
  • Mortensen
  • Mortessa
  • Morthek
  • Morticia
  • Mortician
  • Mortifer
  • Mortimer
  • Mortis
  • Mortja
  • Mortlake
  • Mortsafe
  • Mortuus
  • Morvane
  • Mot
  • Mourne Ashcroft
  • Mourning Bride
  • Mourning Cloak
  • Mourning Fields
  • Mourning Ring
  • Mrityu
  • Mrityunjaya

N: 51 names

  • Naglfar
  • Naihe Bridge
  • Namtar
  • Namtar of the Fever
  • Namtariel
  • Naraka
  • Narrow House
  • Nastrond
  • Nasu
  • Nav
  • Necrisa
  • Necro
  • Necropolis
  • Nehebkau
  • Nekaros
  • Nekaya
  • Nekhbet
  • Nekromanteion
  • Nekros
  • Nekyia
  • Nekyra
  • Nekysia
  • Nemain
  • Nenia
  • Nenielle
  • Neobed
  • Nephthys
  • Nergal
  • Nergal of the Plague
  • Nergalis
  • Neti
  • Nex
  • Nga
  • Ngaben
  • Niflheim
  • Nightsedge
  • Ninazu
  • Nine Tailors
  • Ningishzida
  • Nirrti
  • Niutou
  • Nocturne
  • Nocturnis
  • Novemdiale
  • Novissima
  • Nox Halloway
  • Nox Perpetua
  • Nyja
  • Nyx
  • Nyx Ravensworth
  • Nyxara

O: 29 names

  • Obadiah Deadwater
  • Obiit
  • Obitiel
  • Obitus
  • Obolos
  • Obon
  • Obsequy
  • Occasus
  • Octavia Hallowell
  • Odin
  • Ogbunabali
  • Oitos
  • Olethros
  • Ölüm
  • Ophelia Duskmere
  • Orcael
  • Orcane
  • Orcus
  • Osiran
  • Osiris
  • Osiris of the Reed Fields
  • Osrael
  • Ossarine
  • Ossian Grave
  • Ossiel
  • Ossilegium
  • Ossuary
  • Otsuya
  • Owuo

P: 44 names

  • Pall
  • Pall Winterbourne
  • Pallbearer
  • Pallorin
  • Panguan
  • Papa Gede
  • Parentalia
  • Pchum Ben
  • Peckols
  • Peklo
  • Penthos
  • Pernicies
  • Perpetua Gravesend
  • Persephis
  • Persephone
  • Pesta
  • Pestis
  • Phasma
  • Phersipnai
  • Phineas Bury
  • Phlegethon
  • Phonos
  • Phthora
  • Pikuolis
  • Pitriloka
  • Pitru Paksha
  • Planctus
  • Plouton
  • Pluto
  • Polydegmon
  • Polyxenos
  • Pong Lalondong
  • Post Mortem
  • Potmos
  • Potter's Field
  • Praefica
  • Preta
  • Proserpina
  • Psychopomp
  • Pulotu
  • Pulvis
  • Pulvis et Umbra
  • Puya
  • Pyra

Q: 3 names

  • Qebehsenuef
  • Qingming
  • Quietus

R: 23 names

  • Radonitsa
  • Ran
  • Rarohenga
  • Rashnu
  • Reaper
  • Rephaim
  • Repose
  • Requiem
  • Requiem Blackthorne
  • Requiem Vane
  • Requiescat
  • Requiessa
  • Resheph
  • Resurrectionist
  • Revenant
  • Rhadamanthys
  • Rogus
  • Rohe
  • Rook Harrowmere
  • Rosalind Evenfall
  • Rosetau
  • Rota
  • Rue Marrowby

S: 62 names

  • Sable Mortimer
  • Sable Ravencourt
  • Samael
  • Samhain
  • San La Muerte
  • Santa Compaña
  • Santa Muerte
  • Sanzu
  • Sarcophagus
  • Schnitter
  • Sedna
  • Sedna of the Cold Deep
  • Sema
  • Sensenmann
  • Sepulchra
  • Sepulchre
  • Sepultura
  • Seraphina Duskwater
  • Serket
  • Seven Whistlers
  • Sexton
  • Sheol
  • Shezmu
  • Shinigami
  • Shinje
  • Ship Burial
  • Shroud
  • Shroud Ellery
  • Shroudwen
  • Sic Transit
  • Sidapa

S, continued

  • Silas Mourningside
  • Silence Stillwell
  • Silicernium
  • Sin-Eater
  • Sit Tibi Terra Levis
  • Skadi
  • Skia
  • Skogul
  • Skotos
  • Skriker
  • Sky Burial
  • Sluagh
  • Slumber
  • Smrt
  • Smrtka
  • Sokar
  • Solace Blackmere
  • Sopor
  • Sorrow Thornbury
  • Sorrowen
  • Soul Bell
  • Spandaramet
  • Sraosha
  • Stela
  • Styx
  • Styxenne
  • Sulad
  • Supay
  • Supay of the Deep Mines
  • Surma
  • Swylt

T: 135 names

  • Taenarum
  • Taishan Fujun
  • Tallow Greywether
  • Tangihanga
  • Tansy Nightwell
  • Taphos
  • Tartaine
  • Tartarus
  • Te Reinga
  • Tech Duinn
  • Teleute
  • Tenebrae
  • Tenebrion
  • Terminus
  • Thaddeus Stonegrave
  • Thanaris
  • Thanassa
  • Thanatephoros
  • Thanatos
  • Thanatos of the Gentle Hand
  • Thanatos Vale
  • The Ash-Walker
  • The Black Camel
  • The Boatman's Shadow
  • The Bone Bride
  • The Bone Collector
  • The Bone Mother
  • The Bone Shepherd
  • The Candle-Snuffer
  • The Church Grim
  • The Clock-Stopper
  • The Closer of Eyes
  • The Coin-Taker
  • The Cold Hand
  • The Counter of Breaths
  • The Crow-Father
  • The Death Coach
  • The Debt-Collector
  • The Dust-Maker
  • The Evening Visitor
  • The Ferryman's Daughter
  • The Fetch
  • The Final Hour
  • The Final Witness
  • The Fourth Horseman

T, continued

  • The Frost at the Window
  • The Gatherer
  • The Gentle Thief
  • The Gleaner
  • The Great Silence
  • The Grey Ferryman
  • The Grey Lady
  • The Grey Shepherd
  • The Guest Who Never Leaves
  • The Harvester of Days
  • The Herald of the End
  • The Herdsman of Shades
  • The Hollow King
  • The Hooded Figure
  • The Hourglass Warden
  • The Keeper of Ashes
  • The Keeper of the Last Door
  • The Kindly Stranger
  • The King Below
  • The Knell-Ringer
  • The Landlord of the Grave
  • The Lantern-Bearer
  • The Last Ferry
  • The Last Lamplighter
  • The Last Visitor
  • The Leveller
  • The Long Sleep
  • The Midnight Caller
  • The Moth-Keeper
  • The Mourner at the Crossroads
  • The Nameless One
  • The Ninth Hour
  • The Old Man of the River
  • The One Who Waits
  • The Pale Rider
  • The Passing Bell
  • The Quiet One
  • The Quiet Sister
  • The Reckoner
  • The Scribe of Endings
  • The Shadow on the Stair
  • The Sickle-Bearer
  • The Silent Bell
  • The Silent Scythe
  • The Sleepless Clerk

T, continued

  • The Soul-Weigher
  • The Stranger at the Door
  • The Sunken Lord
  • The Thirteenth Guest
  • The Thread-Cutter
  • The Threshold-Keeper
  • The Tide That Takes
  • The Toll-Taker
  • The Unhurried
  • The Unmaker
  • The Veiled Bride
  • The Wanderer in Black
  • The Warden of the Gate
  • The Widow of Winters
  • The Winter Crone
  • Theodora Palewood
  • Tholos
  • Threnara
  • Threnody
  • Threnody Ashe
  • Threnos
  • Tisiphone
  • Tocsin
  • Tod
  • Todd
  • Toili
  • Toll
  • Toten
  • Totensonntag
  • Totentanz
  • Transitus
  • Tristo Mietitore
  • Trizna
  • Tuchulcha
  • Tumulon
  • Tumulus
  • Tuonela
  • Tuonen Tytti
  • Tuonetar
  • Tuoni
  • Tuoni of the Black River
  • Turms
  • Tymbos
  • Tzitzimime
  • Tzontemoc

U: 12 names

  • Ubi Sunt
  • Uffern
  • Ukhu Pacha
  • Ultima Forsan
  • Umbra
  • Umbra Nightingale
  • Umbrane
  • Umbriss
  • Urna
  • Urshanabi
  • Ushabti
  • Ustrina

V: 27 names

  • Vaitarani
  • Valkyrie
  • Valr
  • Valravn
  • Vammatar
  • Vanitas
  • Vanth
  • Vanth of the Torch
  • Vanthiel
  • Vejovis
  • Veles
  • Veliona
  • Velnias
  • Velu Mate
  • Vesper Knell
  • Vesperis
  • Vespertine Crowe
  • Vespillo
  • Vetala
  • Vidatu
  • Viduus
  • Vigil
  • Vigil Crane
  • Vigilessa
  • Viikatemies
  • Vucub-Came
  • Vyraj

W: 21 names

  • Wael
  • Wake
  • Wælcyrge
  • Walumbe
  • Washer at the Ford
  • Weeping Willow
  • Wenennefer
  • Wepwawet
  • Wepwawet of the Open Road
  • Whip-poor-will
  • Whiro
  • Whiro of the Long Night
  • Widow's Weeds
  • Wild Hunt
  • Wilhelmina Sorrowmere
  • Winding Sheet
  • Winifred Stillwater
  • Woelan
  • Wraith
  • Wren Coldgrave
  • Wyrd

X: 4 names

  • Xibalba
  • Xiquiripat
  • Xolotl
  • Xolotl of the Evening Star

Y: 17 names

  • Yama
  • Yama of the Southern Gate
  • Yamaduta
  • Yamaloka
  • Yamantaka
  • Yamaraja
  • Yami
  • Yanluo
  • Yarrow Tombley
  • Yeomra
  • Yeth Hounds
  • Yew Ashby
  • Yomi
  • Yomotsu
  • Yomotsu-shikome
  • Youdu
  • Yum Kimil

Z: 6 names

  • Zaduszki
  • Zagreus
  • Zhong Kui
  • Zhongyuan
  • Zophos
  • Zubatá