Dragon Priest Name Generator
Dovahzul names for Skyrim's masked undead priests
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Generate dragon priest names in the style of Krosis, Morokei, Nahkriin and Rahgot: short, harsh Dovahzul words that sound like they belong on a carved mask in a Nordic barrow. Built for Skyrim mods, Elder Scrolls fan fiction, tabletop campaigns and original dragon-cult lore.
About dragon priest names
Skyrim's dragon priests are named in Dovahzul, the dragon language, and almost every canon name is a single word of meaning rather than a Nordic personal name. Krosis is Sorrow, Morokei is Glorious, Nahkriin is Vengeance, Rahgot is Anger, Vokun is Shadow, Volsung is Horror, Hevnoraak is Brutality and Konahrik is Warlord. The Dragonborn DLC priests follow the same rule: Ahzidal is Bitter Destroyer, Dukaan is Dishonor, Zahkriisos is Sword Blood and Miraak is Allegiance Guide. A priest's name is closer to a title the dragons gave him than something his mother called him.
That gives the style a clear shape. Names run two or three syllables, lean on hard consonant clusters (kr, thr, hk, zk) and Dovahzul vowel doubling (aa, ii, oo), and end on heavy sounds like -aak, -iin, -ok, -uth or -rahk. There are no spaces, no apostrophes and no soft Nordic endings. The list mixes the canon masks with original names built from real Dovahzul vocabulary: vul (dark), qeth (bone), sonaak (priest), dinok (death), thur (overlord), kriid (slayer).
Decide what the priest was known for in the Dragon Cult and pick a name whose meaning matches: a tyrant of a frozen hold gets Iizthur (Ice Overlord), a keeper of a barrow gets Qethjun (Bone King), and the one who betrayed his dragon gets Tahrodiis (Treacherous).
Tips for choosing a name
- Treat the name as a title: pick the Dovahzul word for the priest's crime, virtue or domain and let that be the whole name, the way Krosis simply means Sorrow.
- Keep it to two or three syllables. Canon names like Otar, Vokun and Rahgot are short enough to carve on a mask; anything past four syllables starts to sound like a full dragon name such as Nafaalilargus.
- Use the harsh end of the Dovahzul sound palette (kr-, zahk-, -rahk, -ok, -uth) and skip soft endings like -a or -ia, which read as Nordic or Imperial instead of draconic.
- If the priest appears alongside a dragon in your lore, give them shared vocabulary: a priest named Odkriin who served a snow dragon with Od in its name tells the player they belong together.
- For a whole Dragon Cult roster, vary the first sounds heavily so eight masked names don't blur into one; the canon set (A, D, H, K, M, N, O, R, V, Z) is a good model.
Frequently asked questions
What do the Skyrim dragon priest names mean?
They are Dovahzul words. Krosis is Sorrow, Morokei is Glorious, Nahkriin is Vengeance, Otar is roughly Wise Hunter, Rahgot is Anger, Vokun is Shadow, Volsung is Horror, Hevnoraak is Brutality, Konahrik is Warlord, Ahzidal is Bitter Destroyer, Dukaan is Dishonor, Zahkriisos is Sword Blood, Vahlok is Guardian and Miraak is Allegiance Guide.
How many dragon priests are there in Skyrim?
The base game has eight masked priests (Hevnoraak, Krosis, Morokei, Nahkriin, Otar, Rahgot, Vokun, Volsung) plus the Konahrik mask earned by collecting them all. Dragonborn adds Ahzidal, Dukaan, Zahkriisos, Vahlok and Miraak. Elder Scrolls Online and Blades add a few more, such as Zaan and Haldriin.
How do I make an original dragon priest name sound authentic?
Combine one or two real Dovahzul words and keep the total to two or three syllables with hard consonants. Strunkriid (Storm Slayer), Qethjun (Bone King) and Wuthvokun (Old Shadow) all follow the canon pattern. Avoid apostrophes, spaces and soft vowel endings.
Can I use these names for a Skyrim mod or fan fiction?
Yes. The original names here are free to use in mods, stories and tabletop games. The canon priest names belong to Bethesda's lore, so use them for the existing characters rather than renaming your own creation Krosis or Miraak.
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- Ahzidal
- Dukaan
- Zahkriisos
- Hevnoraak
- Krosis
- Morokei
- Nahkriin
- Otar
- Rahgot
- Vokun
- Volsung
- Konahrik
- Vahlok
- Miraak
- Vosis
- Zaan
- Haldriin
- Strunkriid
- Vulonah
- Qethjun
- Iizthur
- Wuthvokun
- Sillun
- Faasdrun
- Jotvonun
- Ahkrosaan
- Bexuth
- Dinokaar
- Golzeim
- Kestrahk
- Lokmir
- Munaxol
- Nirsil
- Odahrik
- Paarnok
- Qahruk
- Ruthviir
- Sahlothur
- Toorak
- Unslaadviik
- Vithrek
- Yolosaan
- Zunroth
- Drogmaar
- Feimkrah
- Gronith
- Hahzok
- Kriizul
- Liivek
- Mahrot
- Nosgaaf
- Okaazun
- Pahlokis
- Qothein
- Relvith
- Sosrahk
- Tiidol
- Vodahk
- Wuldrin
- Yahmul
- Zokris
- Alduth
- Bahlokrin
- Dezvulon
- Fusraak
- Gaafjun
- Hevnokro
- Juntiid
- Kruziikaar
- Lahzeyroth
- Morahdin
- Nahlaas
- Onikrahk
- Praanvos
- Qahnaaruk
- Rovaanek
- Suleykor
- Thurox
- Vaaznir
- Wundunaal
- Zeymahok
- Agrosein
- Briikaal
- Diilmaar
- Frodnax
- Goraanthur
- Hokoraak
- Kahviir
- Lotkrein
- Midsul
- Nehdinok
- Ofanith
- Pruzahk
- Qethsegol
- Riikos
- Spaanuth
- Tuzek
- Vahriinok
- Yuvonar
- Zinraak
- Aarvokul
- Bormahzul
- Durnehk
- Fahluaan
- Grahmir
- Hahsos
- Kelros
- Laasvith
- Mulgaaf
- Naxthur
- Odkriin
- Piraakos
- Qoruth
- Rahvolun
- Sahrotaak
- Tahrodiis
- Vokulein
- Wuthraak
- Yolzun
- Zahrahmiik
- Alokeim
- Bahnir
- Daanikaal
- Fensil
- Golzkro
- Hindvul
- Junaak
- Kogaanok
- Lunqeth
- Meyzok
- Nahkro
- Okaazvith
- Paakrah
- Qosos
- Reinuth
- Slenraak
- Tinvaakor
- Vahzahrek
- Viingol
- Zaamrik
- Ahrkoth
- Bruniikos
- Dwiinzul
- Faazrot
- Gutrahk
- Heimos
- Kiirdinok
- Lahvuth
- Mirnax
- Nolvulon
- Onikaar
- Pahvith
- Qahsil
- Rokthur
- Sizaanek
- Toormir
- Vulkriin
- Yahvokun
- Zolrahk
- Amativuk
- Bexgolz
- Dirkriin
- Folaasrah
- Gaafmaar
- Joorkro
- Kendovar
- Lokruth
- Mahfaerok
- Niraak
- Odvulon
- Qethaar
- Ruvaakos
- Sotraak
- Tiidkiin
- Vodmir
- Wuldos
- Yolkrah
- Zoorein
- Aanzul
- Bovulaan
- Dezkrein
- Frinaak
- Gronqeth
- Hahgolz
- Julmir
- Krahsos
- Liivrot
- Munaxrin
- Nirkrein
- Odgaaf
- Praanek
- Qothsul
- Relkiin
- Strunvoth
- Thurvith
- Vahrukt
- Yolosdin
- Zulraak
- Ahzkrein
- Bahgraan
- Drunkriid
- Faaskro
- Geinrot
- Hevnosul
- Jotmaar
- Kestein
- Lahsos
- Midraak
- Nahvith
- Okaazor
- Pahlokrin
- Qahnaarein
- Rahkrosaan
- Sahqovul
- Tuzdinok
- Vulomek
- Wuthkriin
- Zahsil
- Agrosaak
- Brodthur
- Dinokvah
- Fusmir
- Golthaas
- Hahkriin
- Junvith
- Kruziikos
- Lokdinok
- Mulkrein
- Naxmaar
- Onikvokun
- Paarkro
- Qethruth
- Riikrahk
- Sosvulon
- Toorsul
- Vithgol
- Yuvonok
- Zokrein
- Ahsuleyk
- Bahlokiin
- Daanthur
- Feynkrah
- Golzaar
- Hokorahk
- Kahrotaar
- Laasek
- Morahkos
- Nahdinok
- Odvith
- Pahlokein
- Qovith
- Ruthraak
- Sahlovun
- Tiidmir
- Vokulkro
- Wuldvith
- Zaamvul
- Alokmaar
- Bexdurok
- Dezmulaag
- Frulaan
- Gronvith
- Haalvut
- Joorsil
- Kiinrot
- Lunaak
- Mahkrein
- Nirvulon
- Okaazraak
- Piraakein
- Qothkro
- Rovaanuth
- Slenvith
- Thurzul
- Yahrahk
- Zunaak
- Aarsonaak
- Bormahkrein
- Dwiirokaan
- Faasvith
- Grahkro
- Hahmir
- Kraszul
- Lotvith
- Mindokaar
- Nosrahk
- Odsul
- Praankro
- Qahvulon
- Relraak
- Strunrot
- Vodvith
- Wuthmir
- Yolmaar
- Zinok
- Ahvulaan
- Bahrotaar
- Dilonzul
- Fodvulon
- Gaafheim
- Jotwuth
- Kestrein
- Lahkodaav
- Mulzeim
- Nahgolz
- Onikrein
- Paakjoor
- Qethmaar
- Riikstaad
- Sosyol
- Tiidvonun
- Vulrahk
- Yoloskiin
- Zahkendov
- Ausdinok
- Brodiiv
- Durqeth
- Frodkendov
- Golzviir
- Hevnokriid
- Junlaas
- Liivsul
- Odraak
- Pahkoraav
- Qahdov
- Ruthlun
- Sahqosil
- Toorviing
- Vokunir
- Zeimrot
- Akraviik
- Bahvokis
- Dezrotaal
- Feimgaaf
- Gronaak
- Hokoronaak
- Kiirgol
- Mahsiiv
- Nirdiiv
- Okaazkren
- Paarzoor
- Relmun
- Sotkrein
- Vahriinrot
- Yahdwiin
- Zolkendov
- Alduthur
- Bexstrun
- Diilsonaak
- Fuskren
- Graankiin
- Joorkrein
- Krongzin
- Lunfeim
- Nahvahzen
- Ofanrot
- Pahlokmey
- Qethviing
- Rovaanmun
- Strunheim
- Thurhind
- Wuthrot
- Zaamuth
- Vulomnos
- Sahlokah
- Dahviir
- Nahlgron
- Gronkoraav
- Yuvonviir
- Unslaadzul
- Bovulkah
- Zokthur
- Drogsil
- Miroth
- Hahdur
- Qostiid
- Kodaavrah
- Vennaak
- Suleykrah
- Tahrovun
- Rahzii
- Lahzul
- Zinthur
- Sotvokun
- Yahkrii
- Viikmaar
- Naxvul
- Feimsonaak
- Wahlrah
- Gutvahlok
- Kuzaan
- Bahkrasaar
- Dwiinok
- Iizkrein
- Morahzul
- Oduth
- Qethdinok
- Ruvaakzul
- Sulthur
- Tolvulon
- Vodahmin
- Yoldinok
- Agvahriin
- Brendokaal
- Daalsos
- Filokein
- Gahrotaal
- Hevnogol
- Kronaak
- Lokvulom
- Midkriis
- Nosdur
- Okaazvul
- Praanmaar
- Qahgolz
- Relqeth
- Siivrah
- Tiidqeth
- Vithdur
- Wuthaar
- Yolosaar
- Ziidinok
- Almahfaer
- Briinahzul
- Dovahsonaak
- Frinkrein
- Golzothar
- Hahthurok
- Kendovmiik
- Mahkriid
- Nahqeth
- Onikthur
- Paarvokun
- Qahnaaraan
- Rahsonaak
- Sahrotdur
- Toordur
- Uthrah
- Vulsonaak
- Wundunrah
- Yuvonvul
- Zoordur
- Aanokmir
- Faazdur
- Gaafzii
- Hindsonaak
- Joormiik
- Krahkriid
- Laaskrein
- Mulgraan
- Nirsonaak
- Odmiik
- Pahlokvokun
- Qothsonaak
- Ruthmiik
- Sosdinok
- Tuzqeth
- Unslaadkriid
- Vahzahkriid
- Wuldsos
- Yahqeth
- Zunvokun
- Ahrotaag
- Bormahdin
- Dunrahgol
- Feynoraak
- Golzsos
- Heimzul
- Jotgolz
- Kruziikrii
- Lotsonaak
- Mindokvul
- Nonvulkah
- Okaazthur
- Piraakaal
- Qethkrah
- Grohiikaan
- Faalvokun
- Zuulrahk
- Sahqonir
- Diivoth
- Krahvuth
- Onikzul
- Luftraak
- Bruniikrah
- Zeimsos
- Dezkriid
- Kelvulon
- Hokorein
- Rotmulaag
- Yuvonaak
- Ahkrinir
- Thurdinok
- Lahvraan
- Fahdonaak
- Kogaanrah
- Staadnir
- Gaafkriin
- Sulvulon
- Viikthur
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