Name reservation is openName reservation from October 27 to November 3 · Launch on November 4, 2026
World of Warcraft: Forever
A first name. A last name.
For the first time in 22 years, your character gets a family name. Find theirs, true to their race and class.
The generator
Forge your legend
Tap a first or last name to copy it, the die to reroll it.
Your kept names
Tap a name’s star to keep it here. The list stays in this browser.
Check a name
Already have an idea? Check it against the known World of Warcraft rules before reservation day.
- 2 to 12 letters
- Letters only, no digits or spaces
- Never three identical letters in a row
- Not the name of a famous Warcraft character
- No offensive word, in any language
- A single word, no space or hyphen
- Never three identical letters in a row
- Not the name of a famous Warcraft character
- No offensive word, in any language
How we forge a name
Under the hood
- first names studied
- 1,093
- playable races
- 9
- languages
- 6
- names copied from the game
- 0
The game’s archives
Our generator studied 1,093 first names of in-game characters, sorted by race and sex. It learns their music and composes new ones: never an existing character, never Thrall or Jaina.
- frÉpéeloyale
- enTruesword
- esEspadafiel
- deTreuschwert
- itSpadafedele
- ptEspadafiel
A last name that means something
Blizzard translates last names: Proudmoore becomes Portvaillant in French. So do we. Every name is built from roots translated by hand into six languages, with grammatical gender, and its meaning is shown. Last names in WoW Forever
- Dwarf · Female
- PaladinIronmaw
- HunterStonemaw
- ShamanStonefoot
Cut for your class
A paladin leans towards light and steel, a warlock towards shadow, a druid towards the moon and the beasts. The new Forever combinations are in: undead paladin, dwarf shaman, human hunter, orc mage, gnome priest, troll warlock.
New race
The Skyborne
Exiled by the Highborne and abandoned by their elemental patrons, the Skyborne are at a crossroads. Their journey begins on Zephras Isle, in Skywall. Playable in both factions: travel the Arcane road with the Alliance, or master the Elements with the Horde.
Warrior
Hunter
Rogue
Druid
Mage
- Warrior
- Hunter
- Rogue
- Druid
Shaman
In the generator now
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Frequently asked questions
Before reservation day
Do WoW Forever characters really have a last name?
Yes. The official @Warcraft account confirmed it on September 13, 2026: a World of Warcraft: Forever character will bear a first name and a last name, a first since the game launched.
Are these names accepted in game?
First names follow the known rules: 2 to 12 letters, no digits or spaces. Last names are always generated as a single word, with no space or hyphen, which the game will reject.
When can I reserve my name?
Early name reservation runs from October 27 to November 3, 2026, ahead of the November 4 launch. Names are first come, first served: keep a few spares.
Reserving your name in WoW ForeverAre the Skyborne available?
Yes. Blizzard has not published any Skyborne names yet, so the generator follows the announced spirit: high elven elegance and the element of Air, with no plant vocabulary. We will adjust as soon as the beta shows some.
Can two players get the same name?
The generator composes thousands of combinations. The same set only comes back through the same shared link.
What is Realmless Azeroth?
Blizzard announced a Realmless Azeroth: each playstyle (PvP, PvE, Roleplay, and Hardcore later on) shares a version of the world. Keep a few spare names ready for reservation day.