Sims Alien Name Generator
Names for Sixam visitors, abductees and alien-hybrid Sims
Generate alien names for The Sims 4 Get to Work, Sims 3 Seasons and Sims 2 Strangetown: otherworldly Sixam-style names, Earth disguise names with the game's trademark puns, and surnames that slot into premade families like the Goths and Curiouses.
About Sims alien names
Aliens have been part of The Sims since Strangetown, and the games never settled on a single naming style, which gives you a lot of room. Sims 2 aliens were either numbered Pollination Technicians or hybrids with very ordinary names: Johnny Smith, Jill Smith, Tycho Curious, Stella Terrano. Sims 3 Seasons and Sims 4 Get to Work took the opposite approach, generating aliens with names that sound wrong on purpose, full of X, Z, Q and doubled vowels, and then letting them walk around Oasis Springs in a disguise with a plain human alias.
This list covers all of those registers. You will find true Sixam names built from unusual consonant clusters and celestial roots (Zyrex Vantos, Ilyra Sixamos, Qorrin Richter), astronomical names that read as normal to other Sims (Vega Sutherland, Callisto Rhee), Greek-letter and number names in the Pollination Technician tradition, and Earth disguise puns in the Bob Pancakes spirit such as Anita Planet and Sue Pernova. Many surnames are premade family names, so an alien Goth, Caliente or Kahale born from an abduction still fits the neighborhood.
Pick a full name for an alien you made in Create-a-Sim, a disguise alias, or a hybrid baby after a late-night encounter with the satellite, then keep the spelling consistent across your save.
How to choose Sims alien names
- Give a Sims 4 alien two names and keep both: an obviously alien true name for Sixam and a believable human alias for the disguise, the way the game itself does with townie aliens.
- For an abduction baby, use the Earth parent's surname with an alien-flavored first name (Xyloth Brannigan, Zorrah Kahale); it keeps the family tree readable and mirrors the Curious and Smith households in Strangetown.
- Lean on real star and moon names (Callisto, Altair, Merope) when you want an alien who passes as human at a glance but still feels otherworldly to players who know the sky.
- Use at most one pun name per household. Anita Planet is funny once; a whole family of them turns the story into a gag reel.
- Avoid apostrophes and symbols in alien names even if they look the part; The Sims handles them inconsistently in gallery uploads and family trees.
Frequently asked questions
What are aliens named in The Sims 4?
Get to Work aliens spawn with randomly generated names that mix odd consonant clusters with ordinary Sim surnames, and while in disguise they use a separate human-looking name. There are no premade alien households in the base pack, which is why most players name their own from scratch, and why lists like this one exist.
Who are the canon alien Sims from The Sims 2?
Strangetown's Smith family is headed by Pollination Technician #9 and Jenny Smith, with their children Johnny and Jill. Tycho Curious is Pascal Curious's alien son, Lola and Chloe Curious are hybrids, and Stella Terrano is the alien student at Sim State University.
Can a Sims alien have a normal human name?
Yes, and the games encourage it. Sims 2 hybrids were all named like regular Sims, and Sims 4 aliens living in disguise need a plausible alias. A good compromise is an astronomical name such as Vega, Orion or Celeste that reads as normal to neighbors but signals the alien heritage to you.
Do these names work for Sims 3 aliens?
Yes. Sims 3 Seasons aliens arrive as townies with generated names, and if you befriend or marry one into your household you can rename them to anything on this list. The Sixam-style and astronomical names fit especially well alongside Lunar Lakes residents.
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All 500 Sims alien names
A: 40 names
- Abductee Maxwell Pratt
- Achernar Paz
- Adhara Mensah
- Alcor Holt
- Alcyone Fairweather
- Alderamin Kross
- Alhena Torres
- Alnilam Reyes
- Alpha Centauri Hale
- Altair Benning
- Aludra Beck
- Amara Skylark
- Amaris Kell
- Andy Romeda
- Anita Planet
- Anneliese Dray
- Anouk Stellar
- Ansel Galaxie
- Antares Whitlock
- Anteros Vale
- Aphelion Cruz
- Arcadia Fenn
- Arcturus Bell
- Ariadne Vell
- Ariel Vex
- Arneb Quinn
- Ash Caldera
- Aster Windrider
- Asterope Dean
- Astra Lune
- Atlas Brume
- Atlas Pleiad
- Aurek Thal
- Aurelia Prynne
- Aurora Borealis Bjergsen
- Avis Nighthawk
- Ayla Synth
- Ayxa Villareal
- Azreth Vatore
- Azura Moss
B: 11 names
- Bastian Orr
- Bellatrix Sato
- Beta Reticuli
- Betelgeuse Clark
- Binary Star
- Bixby Quasar
- Bleep Calder
- Blip Nebulo
- Bo Starling
- Bram Vortan
- Brix Halo
C: 19 names
- Callisto Rhee
- Calypso Nine
- Canopus Darrow
- Capella Moreno
- Caspian Ulmer
- Cassiel Nove
- Castor Wilde
- Celaeno Drake
- Celeste Ial
- Celestine Marr
- Charon Fell
- Chloe Curious
- Cleo Andromede
- Cobalt Reyes
- Comet Caliente
- Corvin Alders
- Cosmo Politan
- Cypher Nine
- Cyrene Vost
D: 15 names
- Dagny Skysong
- Daphne Stellarin
- Darius Moonfall
- Dax Ferrule
- Deci Malone
- Deimos Hale
- Delia Cosmic
- Delphine Xu
- Deneb Oyelaran
- Denebola Finch
- Despina Valle
- Dev Parallax
- Dione Pratt
- Dorian Skye
- Dresk Faust
E: 24 names
- Ebba Galaxen
- Eek Vexley
- Elara Vost
- Electra Valois
- Elian Krypt
- Elio Morningstar
- Elowen Tesseract
- Enceladus Greer
- Epsilon Eridani
- Equinox Tremaine
- Erelith Pries
- Eris Lumen
- Esmé Voidlight
- Eta Carinae
- Europa Sandoval
- Eve N. Horizon
- Evren Solaire
- Ewan Nightsky
- Exa Luminary
- Eyla Thorne
- Ezekiel Pulsar
- Ezo Kepler
- Ezra Nullmoon
- Ezren Kail
F: 5 names
- Felix Nimbus
- Fennix Ward
- Fizz Halloran
- Fomalhaut Greene
- Fwip Kendrick
G: 6 names
- Gail Axy
- Gamma Ray Santos
- Ganymede Lark
- Gideon Zorth
- Glorp Tannenbaum
- Grexa Lindqvist
H: 6 names
- Hal O'Gram
- Halley Quon
- Halyx Renn
- Hesper Tane
- Hollis Venn
- Hyperion Steele
I: 18 names
- Ilan Tesseract
- Ilo Penumbra
- Ilvet Kealoha
- Ilyra Sixamos
- Imogen Vale
- Indra Zell
- Ines Quasarova
- Ingrid Ionosphere
- Io Bramble
- Ione Halcyon
- Iota Finch
- Iris Galaxia
- Isolde Farrow
- Ivar Pellucid
- Ivo Stellan
- Ivy Stardust
- Ixa Morrow
- Ixthal Kalani
J: 17 names
- Jade Andromeda
- Jasper Nebulon
- Jax Parsec
- Jenny Smith
- Jeq Sidereal
- Jericho Vance
- Jett Korvax
- Jhorr Feng
- Jill Smith
- Johnny Smith
- Jolene Orbit
- Jorah Ventis
- Jovan Keth
- Juniper Starling
- Juno Kepplewhite
- Juno Vex
- Jupiter Jones
K: 25 names
- Kade Tessier
- Kaelum Brisk
- Kai Voxel
- Kaleth Orbis
- Kappa Crucis
- Kasmir Flex
- Kaus Leonard
- Kelvar Dusk
- Kenji Stardrop
- Kestrel Azure
- Kestrel Vond
- Kieran Flux
- Kira Nova
- Kirell Santos
- Kivo Strand
- Kix Tachyon
- Klyx Bheeda
- Koa Moonrise
- Kolzar Ngata
- Kovo Landgraab
- Kravnik Fyres
- Krem Hyperdrive
- Kyo Stardrift
- Kyrr Benthal
- Kyth Heliosa
L: 21 names
- Lambda Cole
- Larissa Sky
- Leander Cosmo
- Lesath Okoro
- Linnea Star
- Lior Zephyrus
- Liora Xane
- Lola Curious
- Loq Starfall
- Loric Bane
- Lucien Parallax
- Luma Arcturi
- Lumen Sarr
- Lumira Straud
- Luna Tick
- Lux Everbright
- Lux Morrigan
- Lyko Tanaka
- Lyra Astraeus
- Lyra Kepple
- Lyric Vantablack
M: 22 names
- Maddox Ray
- Mae Photon
- Maia Sterling
- Maren Hollow
- Marisol Quark
- Marz Villareal
- Menkar Strand
- Mercury Vale
- Meridian Ash
- Merope Stills
- Meteor Shaw
- Mika Stardancer
- Milli Gram
- Milo Satellite
- Mintaka Roe
- Mipsy Sixam
- Mira Octant
- Miranda Voss
- Mirelle Drax
- Mizar Holt
- Mordecai Vex
- Myxa Hoapili
N: 22 names
- Nadir Ashby
- Naia Stellaris
- Nano Second
- Nash Pulsar
- Nashira Bloom
- Nebula Sutherland
- Nell Exoplanet
- Nereid Cole
- Neri Astrakhan
- Nico Tessaro
- Nimbra Romeo
- Nona Ten
- Noor Celestia
- Nova Landgraab
- Nova Pell
- Nox Velaris
- Nubnub Vole
- Nuur Zephyria
- Nyssa Dorr
- Nyx Ravenwood
- Nyx Solvani
- Nyxara Goth
O: 28 names
- Oberon Finch
- Oberon Tate
- Obi Trask
- Octa Vianne
- Octavia Sterling
- Okkra Delgado
- Ombra Lum
- Omega Centauri Reyes
- Omicron Persei
- Ondine Grey
- Oolek Munch
- Oona Vesk
- Oonk Rivera
- Opal Kestrel
- Ophir Zane
- Orbis Rosa
- Orion Belt
- Orion Cassidy
- Orla Seventh
- Orrek Pancakes
- Orrin Ventaris
- Orth Magnetar
- Orvak Lumenis
- Oswin Cole
- Ottilie Venn
- Oz Singularity
- Ozma Halley
- Ozzie Nebulosa
P: 22 names
- Parallax Moon
- Pax Voidwalker
- Perihelion Marsh
- Phaedra Lunt
- Phobos Hale
- Pike Orsini
- Pippa Pulsarino
- Pleione Marr
- Plex Vaughn
- Plixa Nocturne
- Ploob Whitaker
- Pluto Marsh
- Polaris Duvall
- Pollination Technician #12 Vance
- Pollination Technician #4 Okoro
- Pollination Technician #9 Smith
- Pollux Wilde
- Prex Nishidake
- Procyon Dale
- Proteus Kane
- Prynn Park
- Pyx Anselm
Q: 19 names
- Qeela Fyres
- Qeth Starborn
- Qiraz Tanaka
- Qorrin Richter
- Quade Ellery
- Quade Sorrel
- Quarta Twelve
- Quentin Quasar
- Quiana Strand
- Quib Stellaroo
- Quill Nebulon
- Quillan Ferris
- Quillon Capricciosa
- Quinlan Zed
- Quinn Nebula
- Qun Radiant
- Quorin Blaze
- Quxx Moore
- Qyra Charm
R: 11 names
- Rafe Oculus
- Rasalhague Dunn
- Ravi Gleam
- Ray Gunn
- Regulus Cain
- Rhea Starseed
- Rigel Tamsin
- Rocket Rasoya
- Ronan Xiphos
- Ruby Ringworld
- Rune Elvaris
S: 29 names
- Sabik Hart
- Sabine Orrel
- Sable Astrid
- Sadalmelik Ford
- Saffi Quell
- Saga Ellefsen
- Saiph Kowalski
- Saskia Von Sixam
- Selene Abrax
- Sept Seven
- Seren Oblique
- Shaula Perez
- Sia Starwell
- Sigma Draconis
- Sirius Montclair
- Sirius Venn
- Skye Walker Pancakes
- Snorp Ellison
- Sol Arwind
- Sola Veck
- Solenne Varr
- Solstice Vane
- Soren Ixo
- Sorrel Lunamoth
- Spica Ardent
- Stella Nebula
- Stella Terrano
- Sue Pernova
- Sylvan Orbit
T: 30 names
- Tali Hyperion
- Talia Quorum
- Talon Voidsong
- Talos Umbra
- Tara Forma
- Tau Ceti Nash
- Tavi Solstice
- Tavian Quorl
- Taygeta Lunde
- Taz Meridian
- Tazmir Rocca
- Teodor Zin
- Tesla Orin
- Tessik Bjergsen
- Tethys Marlow
- Thane Orlovsky
- Thane Sixamson
- Thea Vortice
- Thessaly Kyr
- Thorne Umbral
- Thrax Omega
- Titania Ferro
- Tobiah Nyx
- Tolvek Spencer-Kim-Lewis
- Tovrik Ember
- Triton Blake
- Twyx Lowell
- Tycho Curious
- Tyr Valkos
- Tyrix Rasoya
U: 6 names
- Ulix Astrale
- Ulmo Graft
- Ulvax Crumplebottom
- Umbriel Finch
- Upsilon Andromedae
- Ursa Major
V: 24 names
- Vael Ionos
- Valen Starwhisper
- Vance Helix
- Vanya Solace
- Varek Stone
- Vasko Prym
- Vega Sutherland
- Vela Starke
- Velka Straud
- Venya Zest
- Verity Kepler
- Vero Cantrell
- Vesna Orlov
- Vesper Quayle
- Vex Kalmari
- Vexley Huntington
- Vienna Sixam
- Vindemiatrix Hale
- Vliss Okafor
- Vorn Solaris
- Vortex Malone
- Voxan Ember
- Vreen Lothario
- Vyx Plasmara
W: 4 names
- Wezen Cho
- Wren Galactis
- Wux Gravitas
- Wynn Halvorsen
X: 17 names
- Xander Xylos
- Xanthe Orlo
- Xara Quintrell
- Xarrow Lobo
- Xavian Dusk
- Xaxa Birch
- Xenia Harlow
- Xenon Blackwell
- Xessa Patel
- Xi Bootis
- Ximena Starr
- Xio Marlowe
- Xochitl Vega
- Xolo Mendoza
- Xylia Marchetti
- Xylo Quantaris
- Xyloth Brannigan
Y: 15 names
- Yael Moonsinger
- Yannick Drell
- Yara Brightwater
- Yara Quint
- Yeth Moreau
- Yip Cosmo
- Ylla Primus
- Yoink Beaumont
- Yolanda Skyward
- Ysabel Quintus
- Ysolde Keir
- Ysra Bheeda
- Yuri Xandros
- Yvrane Ito
- Yxa Voltaire