Ikran Name Generator
Na'vi names for your Avatar mountain banshee
Generate ikran names for your Avatar banshee with authentic Na'vi sound: short names built from the language's ejectives and glottal stops like Seze, Txepìva and Kxanìt, meaning-based names like Hufwe (wind) and Tswayon (fly), plus English rider nicknames for Frontiers of Pandora and fan fiction.
About ikran names
An ikran is the mountain banshee of Pandora, and in Avatar a Na'vi bonds with one for life, so its name carries the same weight as a person's. The best-known canon example is Seze, Neytiri's banshee, whose name means "blue flower" in Na'vi, which tells you the convention: ikran names are real Na'vi words or word-shaped coinages, usually two syllables, chosen for a trait or a memory rather than for sounding fierce. Names in this list follow the language's actual sound system: the ejectives written px, tx and kx, the glottal stop written with an apostrophe, ts and ng as single sounds, the vowels ì and ä, and the syllabic rr and ll that give words like Kxll and Tsrr their texture.
Many entries are drawn from the Na'vi dictionary and mean something a rider would care about: Hufwe (wind), Tswayon (fly), Tsawke (sun), Tanhì (star), Txep (fire), Herwì (snow), Mawey (calm), Txur (strong). Others are possessive phrases like Hufweyä 'Eko, "wind's attack," adjective phrases like Lora Ikran, Pandoran animal and plant names (Fkio, Nalutsa) or diminutives (Ikrantsyìp), and the rest are invented to fit the same rules. A smaller set of English nicknames (Skyfang, Nimbus, Slipstream) is included for Frontiers of Pandora players who prefer a name in their own language.
How to choose ikran names
- Pick a name for a trait you actually see: a banshee with pale wings suits Teyr (white) or Herwì (snow); a fast one suits Win or Hufwe; a calm one suits Mawey. Seze got its name from a flower, not from a threat.
- Keep it to one or two syllables. Na'vi riders call their ikran mid-flight, and long compound names are hard to shout into a headwind.
- Learn the spelling conventions before you commit: px, tx and kx are single ejective consonants, the apostrophe is a real sound, and ì and ä are different vowels from i and a. Getting these right is what makes a name look Na'vi rather than generic fantasy.
- Avoid naming your ikran after a Na'vi character (Neytiri, Tsu'tey, Jake's clanmates). In the films, animals get descriptive names, and borrowing a person's name reads oddly to other fans.
- If you are playing Frontiers of Pandora or writing with non-Na'vi-speaking friends, consider a Na'vi name with an English nickname alongside it so both groups can say it.
Frequently asked questions
What is Neytiri's ikran called in Avatar?
Neytiri's banshee is named Seze, which means "blue flower" in the Na'vi language. Seze is killed in the battle at the end of the first film. Jake Sully's ikran is never named on screen, though fans and some tie-in material refer to it by the nickname Bob; his second mount is the great leonopteryx, Toruk.
What makes a name sound Na'vi?
Na'vi uses a limited set of consonants (p, t, k, px, tx, kx, ', ts, f, s, h, v, z, m, n, ng, r, l, w, y), seven vowels including ì and ä, the diphthongs aw, ay, ew and ey, and syllabic rr and ll. It has no b, d, g, j or sh. Names that use ejectives, glottal stops and those vowels, such as Txepìva, Kxanìt or Tsyalìng, read as authentically Pandoran.
Can I name my ikran in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora?
Frontiers of Pandora lets you customise your ikran's look, and many players name theirs in stories, streams and screenshots. A Na'vi word for a trait or a place on the Western Frontier fits the game's tone; the English nicknames in this list work if you want something easier to say on voice chat.
Do ikran names have meanings?
In the lore, yes: Na'vi name animals descriptively, and Seze is a flower. Many names here are dictionary words (Hufwe means wind, Tswayon means to fly, Tanhì means star, Mawey means calm). The invented names follow the same sound rules and can be given a meaning in your own story, which is how most fan names work.
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All 1,000 ikran names
A: 47 names
- Äkäwe
- Akula
- Akwey
- Äkxì
- Alìkxo
- Amberjaw
- Amhul
- Ämìkx
- Anätx
- Aneyra
- Anìheyu
- Änìmo
- Apxa
- Apxazaw
- Atanä Tirea
- Atanä Way
- Atanneyn
- Atanvi
- Atanzaw
- Atawre
- Atokirina'
- Ätsap
- Ätsyawl
- Ätsyo
- Atxkxe
- Atxkxetxur
- Ätxole
- Aungia
- Äwìpan
- Awkx
- Awkxä 'Itan
- Awkxä 'Ite
- Awkxtsyal
- Awlìn
- Awpo
- Äwrrta
- Äwtsyal
- Awtsyo
- Äyawn
- Äyewn
- Ayram
- Ayramä Ioang
- Ayramä Mokri
- Ayramä Tsyal
- Aysyal
- Aytsmo
- Ayvitra
B: 7 names
- Bandtail
- Barrelroll
- Blueclaw
- Bluefang
- Bluestripe
- Bondmate
- Brightspore
C: 12 names
- Canopyskimmer
- Cirrus
- Cliffdancer
- Cliffshriek
- Cloudcutter
- Cloudledge
- Cloudrunner
- Cobalt
- Cornice
- Cragdiver
- Crestfall
- Crosswind
D: 8 names
- Dapple
- Dawnshriek
- Dawnwing
- Divebomb
- Downdraft
- Driftstone
- Duskfeather
- Duskledge
E: 31 names
- Eana
- Eanä Taw
- Eanä Tirea
- Eanatsyal
- Eanean
- Eanwin
- Eclipse
- Eko
- Ekong
- Ekxan
- Ekxawn
- Ekxìpan
- Ekxtxu
- Eläni
- Elumì
- Emberwing
- Emrey
- Entxay
- Etrìp
- Ewan
- Ewkan
- Ewkxa
- Ewtsyal
- Eyaye
- Eyktanä Tstal
- Eyktsìp
- Eykyu
- Eytsyal
- Eywa'eveng
- Eywayä Tsyal
- Eywìlo
F: 51 names
- Fa'lìn
- Fayìt
- Fe'ìwrr
- Fe'wì
- Featherfall
- Fernglow
- Fìkxen
- Firstflight
- Fìtxon
- Fìwrrlo
- Fkayo
- Fkew
- Fkewtsyal
- Fkio
- Fkìpsyal
- Fkolay
- Fkxewn
- Fllkay
- Floatrock
- Fmetok
- Fnewla
- Fngap
- Fngäro
- Fngìma
- Fourwing
- Fpeio
- Fpìwan
- Fpomä Txon
- Fpomtxon
- Fpxalu
- Frakrr
- Fräno
- Frìpkxetse
- Frostcrest
- Ftälon
- Ftaywì
- Ftxavang
- Ftxeno
- Fwampop
- Fwefwi
- Fwew
- Fwewä Zaw
- Fwìtay
- Fya'oä Yawntu
- Fyatxep
- Fyawrra
- Fyäwrrkx
- Fyep
- Fyìpmaut
- Fyolpay
- Fyulä
G: 6 names
- Gale
- Galecrest
- Galespine
- Glidepath
- Glowtrail
- Goldmask
H: 43 names
- Ha'ngir
- Hahawyu
- Hälmey
- Hän
- Hangham
- Hängtì
- Hapxelt
- Hatxìpo
- Hawnu
- Hawtsyal
- Hayrìm
- Headwind
- Hekxip
- Hemtìl
- Herwì
- Herwìteyr
- Herwìtirea
- Herwìyä Zaw
- Hewne
- Hewnea Pam
- Hì'ia Tsmuk
- Highflier
- Highwind
- Hìkxarr
- Hìlma
- Hìm
- Hìtsyal
- Hìtxew
- Hìwrr
- Ho'ätsyal
- Ho'eyk
- Ho'näm
- Hollowtooth
- Hona
- Hookbeak
- Hotewì
- Hrrap
- Hrrapwin
- Hufwe
- Hufwean
- Hufweyä 'Eko
- Hufweyä Tsmuk
- Hufweyä Vitra
I: 29 names
- Iknimaya
- Ikranay
- Ikrantsyìp
- Ikxan
- Ìkxap
- Ìkxel
- Ìlmìp
- Ìlpxo
- Ìltsyalo
- Ilva
- Ilvaneyn
- Ilvateyr
- Ilvayä Tsmuk
- Ilveyo
- Ìmatew
- Ìnapx
- Ìnawpe
- Indigo
- Ìngrrap
- Ioangä Fya'o
- Ìpxa
- Ipxäno
- Ìpxatsyal
- Ìpxewn
- Ìtsyal
- Itsyap
- Itsyìkxo
- Ìtxan
- Ìwe
J: 2 names
- Jadewing
- Jetstream
K: 78 names
- Ka'ewan
- Ka'ìkx
- Ka'lun
- Kali'weya
- Kalin
- Kalina Pam
- Kame
- Kameyä Nari
- Kan
- Kanu
- Kanua Swirä
- Kato
- Kato'ite
- Kaymä Hufwe
- Kaymä Txon
- Kaymlor
- Kaymtirea
- Käyu
- Keelbone
- Kelìmo
- Kelutralä Tìhawnu
- Kemtawn
- Kenten
- Kìftxora
- Kilvan
- Kilvanä Tirea
- Kilvanä Way
- Kìlvew
- Kìmyu
- Kìpxan
- Kìtsyarr
- Kìwrra
- Kìyevame
- Kllpew
- Kllte
- Kllteyä 'Eko
- Kllvawm
- Kllvawma Ioang
- Koaka Lertu
K, continued
- Koaktu
- Kosman
- Kosmana Trr
- Krrä Lertu
- Krrwin
- Kurakx
- Kxa'mo
- Kxakxyu
- Kxamtrrä Txepvi
- Kxamtxon
- Kxamtxonä Swirä
- Kxangangang
- Kxanìt
- Kxap
- Kxarewn
- Kxawno
- Kxayìl
- Kxayl
- Kxayla Fya'o
- Kxaylyayo
- Kxelay
- Kxener
- Kxenerlor
- Kxenervawm
- Kxetse
- Kxetsepxi
- Kxetsetxur
- Kxetsyo
- Kxewrr
- Kxeywì
- Kxìltan
- Kxìrrwan
- Kxll
- Kxlltsyal
- Kxomìr
- Kxor
- Kxowe
- Kxuke
- Kxulìp
L: 41 names
- La'ato
- La'ìkxo
- Lanìp
- Lanternfly
- Lärr
- Lawpxìm
- Layon
- Layona Tstal
- Layonä Txon
- Layontsyal
- Le'kxan
- Ledgehopper
- Lefpom
- Lefpomtaw
- Lehrrap
- Leioae
- Lemayo
- Ler
- Lera Tìran
- Lewpxa
- Leym
- Leypxun
- Lichen
- Lìm
- Lìma Txew
- Lìmtanhì
- Lìtan
- Lìtswal
- Lìtxìpan
- Lìwrrkxa
- Lomtay
- Lonataya
- Longtooth
- Lonu
- Lora Ikran
- Lora Renu
- Lorä Seze
- Lorä Taw
- Lrrpxe
- Lrrtok
- Lumen
M: 33 names
- Makto
- Maktoyu
- Mäkxen
- Mal
- Mauti
- Mawey
- Maweyä Tompa
- Maweya Trr
- Maweypey
- Me'ätsyo
- Me'rrap
- Metxìl
- Mewkxo
- Meylatu
- Meypxal
- Mìkxarrta
- Mipa 'Eylan
- Mipa Tìrey
- Mìrrtsyo
- Mistcrest
- Mistfall
- Mistwing
- Mìtxep
- Mllkxo
- Mo'arayä Pamtseo
- Mo'tär
- Mokri
- Mokrilor
- Monsoon
- Moonglow
- Mottle
- Mrrtso
- Mun'iyu
N: 74 names
- Na'awm
- Na'ìrrkx
- Na'rìngä Tìhawnu
- Nalutsa
- Nantang
- Naranawm
- Naranawmä 'Eveng
- Nari
- Narilor
- Nätsyal
- Näwey
- Nawm
- Nawma Taw
- Nawmhufwe
- Nawri
- Nawria Tsmukan
- Naypxo
- Nekx
- Nekxtìr
- Nekxtsyal
- Neto
- Neyn
- Neynä Atan
- Neyna Txepvi
- Neynhufwe
- Nga'ätsyal
- Nga'eko
- Ngärrkxo
- Ngätxep
- Ngawng
- Ngäwrr
- Ngawtxì
- Ngaya Yawntu
- Ngeläp
- Ngelu
- Ngim
- Ngima Kuru
N, continued
- Ngìrrkx
- Ngìtsyo
- Ngo'taw
- Ngoläm
- Ngrr
- Ngrrtxa
- Ngul
- Ngula Pìwopx
- Nguway
- Nìftxavang
- Nightbloom
- Nightglider
- Nightshriek
- Nìltsan
- Nimbus
- Nìmwey
- Nìngay
- Nìprrte'
- Nìpxa
- Nitram
- Nitrama 'Eveng
- Nitramä Way
- Nìtsyìpo
- Nìtxaw
- Nìwin
- Nìwrrpxan
- No'rew
- Nomtìk
- Nong
- Nrr
- Nrra
- Nrratxur
- Nrrayä 'Itan
- Nrrpo
- Nrrtsyal
- Numeyu
- Nurìway
O: 18 names
- Ochre
- Oìkx
- Oìsss
- Okxal
- Okxìp
- Oläp
- Olawti
- Oleykx
- Olìm
- Omäkx
- Omìtsa
- Ompxäle
- Onìtew
- Opxun
- Oru
- Outcrop
- Oyem
- Oyìkx
P: 52 names
- Pa'liyä Tsmuk
- Pähemyu
- Paintwing
- Paltxìm
- Palulukanä Sre'
- Pamtseotu
- Pamtseowll
- Pängkxoyu
- Payä Tìran
- Paysyul
- Paytirea
- Paytsyìp
- Pe'tan
- Peakwing
- Pey
- Peykan
- Pil
- Pilean
- Pìwopxä 'Eylan
- Pìwopxä Tsmuke
- Pìwopxlor
- Prrnentsyìp
- Pxa'ewll
- Pxa'ìlo
- Pxalìm
- Pxan
- Pxänìt
- Pxärrtsyal
- Pxasul
- Pxawne
- Pxayon
- Pxelämì
- Pxelo
- Pxemro
- Pxewno
- Pxi
- Pxi'len
- Pxia Sre'
- Pxìlan
- Pxìnay
- Pxìrrta
- Pxitsko
- Pxìtsyala
- Pxll'an
- Pxolawn
- Pxor
- Pxorkato
- Pxorna'
- Pxrräng
- Pxunwin
- Pxuräm
- Pxurmey
Q: 1 name
- Quillstrike
R: 51 names
- Rainshadow
- Rainwing
- Ralìkän
- Ram
- Ramä Tirea
- Rängal
- Rätxal
- Rawìk
- Räwìk
- Rawm
- Rawmä 'Ite
- Rawmnari
- Rawmtaw
- Rawmwin
- Rawp
- Rayltan
- Raytsì
- Razorwing
- Re'ìkxo
- Re'ìtsyal
- Redcrest
- Rewon
- Rewonä Kato
- Rewonä Mokri
- Rewontsyal
- Rey
- Ridgehowl
- Ridgeracer
- Ridgewind
- Riftrunner
- Rìk
- Rìkä Hufwe
- Rikx
- Rìkxìpan
- Rikxwin
- Rima Syulang
- Rimä Tsawke
- Rìmtew
- Rimtsyal
- Rina
- Ringlight
- Ro'a
- Rol
- Ronäk
- Roostbreaker
- Roostking
- Rotsyal
- Rrtxan
- Ru'yan
- Rumaut
- Rustback
S: 104 names
- Sa'ewan
- Sa'ìwrrta
- Sa'nokä Lì'u
- Saffron
- Sämok
- Sanga Trr
- Sangtsawke
- Sanhì
- Sanhìlor
- Sätare
- Sätxan
- Säwrr
- Sayrìp
- Scarletstripe
- Screamer
- Sempulä Tsko
- Sepkxo
- Sevina Syulang
- Sewno
- Seykxel
- Seyto
- Seze
- Shrieker
- Sì'vo
- Sìlpeyä Ikran
- Sìlronsem
- Sìltsana Lertu
- Sim
- Sìpxaw
- Sìtsyarro
- Sìwrrkxa
- Ska'ayu
- Skaymo
- Skelu
- Skxìwe
- Skyborn
- Skyfang
- Skyhowl
- Skyreaver
- Skyreef
- Skyshadow
- Slärä Pam
- Slärvawm
- Slipstream
- Slìvay
- Slupxì
- Smäro
- Smìtxe
- Snapjaw
- Snewpa
- Sngä'ikrr
- Sngä'iyu
S, continued
- Sngeyra
- Snomì
- Soarlight
- Soläwe
- Soma Syeha
- Somhufwe
- Somtìlor
- Sop
- Spä'ite
- Spawti
- Speckle
- Spiritseed
- Sporelight
- Spuleyu
- Spxemo
- Squall
- Srayä Meuia
- Srew
- Srrweyn
- Srung
- Srungsiyu
- Stä'nìyu
- Starglider
- Starmoss
- Stawke
- Stewkxa
- Stìlaw
- Stonearch
- Stoop
- Stormcrest
- Stormwing
- Stratus
- Stxawn
- Stxeli
- Sundog
- Sunscreamer
- Sunstreak
- Sunu
- Sutx
- Swizaw
- Swoka Fya'o
- Swoka Krr
- Swokatan
- Syaw
- Syena Meuia
- Syewä
- Syulangä Renu
- Syura
- Syuratan
- Syuratsyal
- Syurayä Taw
- Syuwäne
T: 183 names
- Ta'ätsyal
- Ta'ìm
- Tailwind
- Takuk
- Takxìm
- Talon
- Tangekä Tsko
- Tangektxur
- Tanhì
- Tanhìrawm
- Tanhìwin
- Tanhìyä Kato
- Tanhìyä Syulang
- Tänkxe
- Taron
- Taronä Tsyal
- Taronyu
- Taronyuä Kuru
- Tätxaw
- Tautral
- Taw'ekong
- Tawä 'Itan
- Tawä Swirä
- Tawä Tirea
- Tawngwin
- Tawsìp
- Tawtsyal
- Tawtxì
- Tawvitra
- Teal
- Tempest
- Temyu
- Tewti
- Teyr
- Teyrä Herwì
- Teyra Swirä
- Teyrhu
- Teyrtxon
- Thermal
- Thunderclaw
- Thundershriek
- Tì'ong
- Tìflä
- Tìfnu
- Tigerstripe
T, continued
- Tìkxan
- Tìkxun
- Tìlor
- Tìngay
- Tìngayä Tstal
- Tirea
- Tirealor
- Tìreyä Txepvi
- Tìreylor
- Tìrol
- Tìrrkxe
- Tìtaron
- Tìtstewä Meuia
- Tìtxur
- Tìyawn
- Tompa
- Tompaean
- Tompawin
- Tompayä 'Ite
- Tompayä Mokri
- Toruk'ite
- Trr'ongä Ikran
- Trr'ongatan
- Trrä Txepvi
- Tsaheylu
- Tsalewä
- Tsamsiyu
- Tsamsiyuä Lertu
- Tsawìn
- Tsawke
- Tsawkerim
- Tsawkewin
- Tsawkeyä 'Eveng
- Tsawkeyä Tsyal
- Tsawkeyä Txe'lan
- Tsawl
- Tsawlä Ikran
- Tsawla Pìwopx
- Tsawlzawr
- Tse'a
- Tse'ätsyal
- Tse'ìm
- Tsenìl
- Tseykxo
- Tseyrr
- Tsìmarr
T, continued
- Tsìpxan
- Tsìsyì
- Tsìwrrpay
- Tskalep
- Tskawe
- Tskìre
- Tskxe
- Tskxetaw
- Tskxeyä Txe'lan
- Tslewkì
- Tsllmo
- Tsmìlo
- Tsmuktsyìp
- Tsnaro
- Tspìra
- Tsrìme
- Tsrr
- Tsrrlo
- Tstew
- Tstewa 'Eylan
- Tstewä Taronyu
- Tstewzawr
- Tsteyo
- Tsu'mì
- Tswal
- Tswalä Tsyal
- Tswayon
- Tswìno
- Tsyal
- Tsyalìng
- Tsyawì
- Tsyìl
- Tul
- Tultxur
- Tunä Kaym
- Tuna Pìwopx
- Tunway
- Turquoise
- Tutetsyìp
- Txakìp
- Txaleyn
- Txalìp
- Txampay
- Txampayä Hufwe
- Txampayä Yafkeyk
- Txampayä Zawr
T, continued
- Txanatan
- Txanatana Renu
- Txanro'a
- Txantsan
- Txantstewtu
- Txayo
- Txayun
- Txe'ìrr
- Txe'lan
- Txe'rrap
- Txemìl
- Txemìng
- Txep
- Txepä 'Eko
- Txepä Syeha
- Txepä Vitra
- Txepìva
- Txepsre'
- Txeptun
- Txepvitun
- Txepzawr
- Txewì
- Txewluke
- Txeykxa
- Txeyrìn
- Txìltsyal
- Txìmaw
- Txìvan
- Txolän
- Txon
- Txon'ong
- Txonä Nari
- Txonä Zawr
- Txonatan
- Txonhufwe
- Txonlayon
- Txrrpxa
- Txu'ney
- Txulayu
- Txum
- Txur
- Txur'eko
- Txura Kuru
- Txurä Tsyal
- Txurtaw
- Typhoon
U: 20 names
- Ukxar
- Ukxärr
- Ulayo
- Ulìkx
- Ulìtsyal
- Unil
- Unilä Tsyal
- Unilhufwe
- Uniltaron
- Untxew
- Updraft
- Uräl
- Uräp
- Utìmay
- Utìmek
- Utral
- Utralä Mokri
- Utralä Tsyal
- Utraltsyal
- Uwrrtsyal
V: 31 names
- Va'ätsyo
- Va'ewll
- Va'ru
- Valtxew
- Vätsyo
- Vawm
- Vawmä Kxener
- Vawma Na'rìng
- Vawmä Tirea
- Vawmataw
- Vawmpin
- Vawmtirea
- Vayelu
- Vaykxun
- Verdigris
- Vetxan
- Vewng
- Vìkxona
- Vinebridge
- Violet
- Vìpxo
- Vìrämun
- Vitra
- Vìtxarr
- Vllnay
- Vomìn
- Vortex
- Vrrlì
- Vul
- Vur
- Vutra
W: 34 names
- Wa'ìkxa
- Wa'ìte
- Walutxe
- Warìt
- Way
- Wayìm
- Welìm
- Wem
- Wenìtx
- Wew
- Whirlwind
- Wì'ko
- Win
- Winä Hufwe
- Wina Tsmuk
- Windcrest
- Windrazor
- Windscour
- Wingover
- Wingspan
- Winhufwe
- Winkato
- Winsìp
- Wìntay
- Wìntxu
- Wìrrpxo
- Wìtsyalo
- Wìtxep
- Wok
- Wokzawng
- Wrrkxo
- Wur
- Wura Pay
- Wurtompa
Y: 19 names
- Ya'ätsyal
- Ya'awm
- Ya'lìt
- Yalpxo
- Yapay
- Yätsyal
- Yawne
- Yawneä Ikran
- Yawnea Tsmuke
- Yawnetaw
- Yawo
- Yawotsyal
- Yayo
- Yemäwi
- Yeräm
- Yerikä Tìran
- Yìwrrta
- Yotxäk
- Yunäp