Choosing a gnoll name for DnD can be fun and a little silly. Gnolls are wild. They laugh loud. They love chaos. A good name helps your gnoll feel real at the table. It also makes other players smile.
Savage gnoll names often sound rough and sharp. They feel like teeth, claws, and growls. Some names are scary. Some are funny without trying. That is part of the charm.
In this guide, you will find gnoll name ideas that fit many styles. Evil ones. Tribal ones. Short and loud ones. Each name is easy to read and easy to remember. By the end, you will have a name that feels just right for your gnoll.
Savage Gnoll Names (With Meaning)
This part is all about wild gnoll names. Each name sounds rough and strong. Some feel scary. Some feel funny in a quiet way. Every name has a short meaning so kids and adults can enjoy it.
- Krashnak – A hard name that sounds like breaking bones. It fits a gnoll who loves loud fights.
- Zulgrim – This name feels dark and old. It comes from stories of shadow hunters.
- Ragtooth – A gnoll with bad teeth and a big grin. He bites first and laughs later.
- Murkhowl – Inspired by deep swamps and long howls at night. Very spooky.
- Drakka – Short and sharp. It sounds like a battle cry yelled before running.
- Gnashruk – Comes from the word gnash. This gnoll chews on everything.
- Skarrbit – A scarred fighter who never lets go once he bites.
- Vorlak – A strong old name used by gnoll leaders in camp tales.
- Blightfang – A gnoll whose teeth scare even other gnolls. He smiles a lot.
- Krosh – Very short and very mean sounding. Perfect for fast attacks.
- Dreadsnout – His nose always points forward. Trouble follows him.
- Yarkul – A rough tribal name passed down by gnoll elders.
- Snarlmaw – This gnoll growls even when happy. No one is sure why.
- Fangrot – Smells bad but fights well. History says he never bathes.
- Gorvak – Sounds heavy and slow. Strong like a rock.
- Ripskull – Named after a battle that went very badly for someone else.
- Thrakno – A wild name made to scare enemies before the fight starts.
- Bonechew – Famous for chewing bones like snacks. Crunch is his favorite sound.
- Skuln – A quiet gnoll name. He watches before he strikes.
- Ravgrin – Always smiling, even in danger. That smile worries people.
- Clawdrik – A name tied to old claw marks on cave walls.
- Nargash – A deep growling name used in gnoll war chants.
- Ashfang – Inspired by fire and smoke after raids.
- Brokjaw – His jaw once broke and healed wrong. He still fights fine.
- Zark – Very short. Very loud. Easy to shout.
- Grimhowl – A name told in scary bedtime stories. Kids stay quiet.
- Mudsnarl – Loves fighting in dirt and laughing about it.
- Rattlefang – His teeth make noise when he runs. It sounds creepy.
- Karnuk – An old gnoll name linked to ancient packs.
- Scarhide – Covered in marks from many fights. Each scar has a story.
Male Gnoll Name Ideas for DnD
These male gnoll names sound strong and wild. Some are short and loud. Some are longer and silly in a quiet way. All of them fit tough gnolls who like fights, bones, and bad plans.
- Brak
- Gornak
- Talruk
- Snipjaw
- Ruk Boneclaw
- Harkul
- Drosh
- Kegnar
- Molg Fang
- Cruk
- Yondo
- Barktooth
- Zul Rok
- Grash
- Nibblemaw
- Roktar
- Thul
- Skarn
- Rag Ear
- Morkul
- Biteface
- Krul
- Vor Fang
- Gnasher Tom
- Druk
- Hozak
- Clompjaw
- Urr
- Talon Ruk
- Snort
- Gor Bite
- Kark
- Mud Fang
- Chompik
- Brul
Female Gnoll Name Ideas for DnD
These female gnoll names sound sharp, smart, and wild. Some feel sneaky. Some feel loud. All of them fit strong gnolls who lead packs, steal food, and laugh at danger in a very gnoll way.
- Rakka
- Zisha
- Mornet
- Vixa
- Talsha
- Kree
- Nasha Fang
- Bristle
- Yara
- Skit
- Runa
- Hexjaw
- Mira Claw
- Gresha
- Nibble
- Tharka
- Zulma
- Snara
- Krix
- Osha
- Fangra
- Velk
- Rissa Bone
- Tarka
- Gnela
- Shrix
- Mora
- Clawma
- Yiska
- Druz
- Reka
- Snip Ear
- Kala
- Brakka
- Nura
- Vornet
- Sella
- Kriva
- Mudra
One-Word Gnoll Names
These one-word gnoll names are fast and easy. They are great for quick games or wild NPCs. Short names are easy to shout at the table. They also sound funny when yelled by accident.
- Gnak
- Rul
- Skit
- Brum
- Nark
- Zog
- Krel
- Mip
- Thok
- Jarn
- Vek
- Snub
- Krag
- Lurk
- Fesh
- Drox
- Yip
- Grub
- Kesh
- Plok
- Rant
- Skar
- Munch
- Zil
- Chik
- Brat
- Gorf
- Nib
- Vash
- Trok
- Skam
- Urk
- Flog
- Grin
- Knap
- Rish
- Blek
- Chur
- Snag
Brutal and Fierce Gnoll Names
These gnoll names are made to sound scary. They fit fighters, raiders, and bosses. Some names feel mean. Some feel silly if you think too hard. That makes them even better for DnD fun.
- Blood Snout
- Iron Bite
- Skull Ripper
- Dark Chewer
- Rage Howler
- Bone Splitter
- Night Claw
- Red Jaw
- War Gnawer
- Flesh Crunch
- Doom Fang
- Pit Runner
- Savage Maw
- Black Snarl
- Spine Break
- Rot Chomp
- Dust Howl
- Grim Biter
- Stone Jaw
- Death Gnaw
- Scar Crusher
- Ash Snout
- Wild Razer
- Gore Cheek
- Storm Fang
- Deep Growl
- Pain Snacker
- Mud Ripper
- Fire Chew
- Dread Biter
- Crack Tooth
- Ruin Howl
- Fear Snout
- Bone Rager
- Blood Nibble
- Dark Chomp
- Battle Gnash
- Grave Maw
- War Snout
Funny but Savage Gnoll Names
These names are silly but still sound a bit scary. They fit gnolls who mess things up, steal snacks, and act tough while doing odd things. Quiet laughs work best with these names.
- Chewy Face
- Sir Bitesalot
- Crunch Nose
- Loud Tail
- Captain Gnaw
- Sniff Fang
- Bone Socks
- Snort Claw
- Wobble Jaw
- Barky
- Chomp Chomp
- Mud Belly
- Grin Ear
- Nibble Foot
- Scratchy
- Slurp Tooth
- Wiggle Fang
- Bite Napper
- Drool Snout
- Giggle Maw
- Stomp Snack
- Clumsy Fang
- Snack Thief
- Crunchy Paw
- Howl Cup
- Lick Bone
- Bump Nose
- Growl Pants
- Chew Hat
- Loud Cheeks
- Snaggle Toes
- Bark Snack
- Gnaw Button
- Smelly Fang
- Slap Tail
- Munch Ear
- Nose Crunch
- Fuzzy Bite
- Grub Snout
- Silly Howl
- Toe Chewer
- Droopy Ear
- Snack Growl
- Wacky Fang
Tribal Gnoll Names for DnD
These names feel old and pack-based. They sound like names shared by elders around a fire. They fit gnolls who care about clans, hunts, and simple rules like eat first, run fast.
- Kula
- Brakka Sun
- Thorn Ruk
- Ashka
- Talon Kor
- Naru
- Flint Jaw
- Roka
- Daska
- Bone Tal
- Usha
- Red Kor
- Maku
- Stone Ruk
- Yala
- Hunt Claw
- Zora
- Drum Fang
- Kala Ruk
- Toma
- Sand Jaw
- Vesha
- Pack Kor
- Mira
- Wild Tal
- Sura
- Fire Ruk
- Noka
- Trail Fang
- Kesh
- Blood Tal
- Rina
- Hill Kor
- Dura
- Fang Toma
- Lasa
- Moon Ruk
- Prowl Jaw
- Nesha
- Root Kor
- Saka
- Dust Tal
- Vara
- Echo Fang
Dark Fantasy Gnoll Name Ideas
These gnoll names feel deep and grim. They fit dark caves, broken ruins, and scary stories told at night. Some sound serious. Some sound creepy in a fun way.
- Black Hollow
- Night Ruk
- Shade Fang
- Dusk Claw
- Grave Roka
- Shadow Maw
- Ash Hollow
- Gloom Fang
- Dark Rina
- Mist Jaw
- Void Tal
- Pale Snout
- Crypt Ruk
- Hollow Bite
- Umber Fang
- Bone Shade
- Murk Claw
- Dread Rina
- Night Chew
- Fog Tal
- Bleak Jaw
- Echo Maw
- Cinder Fang
- Wraith Ruk
- Dust Shade
- Moon Chewer
- Silent Claw
- Grim Rina
- Black Bite
- Hollow Tal
- Rot Fang
- Shade Jaw
- Ashen Maw
- Dread Tal
- Pale Fang
- Crypt Claw
- Murmur Ruk
- Dark Chewer
- Bone Mist
- Gloom Jaw
- Night Tal
- Void Fang
- Shadow Bite
- Dusk Ruk
- Silent Maw
Short Gnoll Names That Sound Wild
These gnoll names are short and fast. They are easy to say and fun to shout. Short names fit gnolls who run, bite, and never wait their turn.
- Rak
- Zuk
- Fen
- Gor
- Tik
- Nar
- Bok
- Shi
- Krum
- Vel
- Dus
- Hag
- Mor
- Pik
- Tan
- Rug
- Zal
- Kip
- Dor
- Vun
- Sak
- Gel
- Hok
- Rin
- Bak
- Tor
- Vim
- Lek
- Jun
- Kar
- Snip
- Brak
- Yul
- Nod
- Fiz
Evil Gnoll Names for Villains
These gnoll names feel mean and dark. They work well for bad leaders and scary enemies. Some sound serious. Some sound funny if you say them twice.
- Dark Bite
- Skull Chew
- Blood Snarl
- Night Eater
- Bone Creep
- Fear Jaw
- Rot Face
- Doom Snout
- Grave Chewer
- Shadow Gnaw
- Pain Fang
- Black Growl
- Ash Biter
- Deep Snout
- Rage Chew
- Dead Howl
- Scar Maw
- Gloom Eater
- Hate Fang
- War Creep
- Dread Chew
- Hollow Snarl
- Bone Lurker
- Red Growl
- Dark Nibbler
- Grim Chewer
- Night Fang
- Rot Snarl
- Pit Howl
- Blood Gnaw
- Skull Licker
- Fear Chew
- Void Snout
- Death Grin
- Ash Gnaw
Gnoll Name Generator Ideas
These names feel random and wild. They are great for fast play or surprise NPCs. They mix silly sounds with rough tones. That is how gnolls like it.
- Bark Gnaw
- Snip Howl
- Mud Bite
- Fang Pop
- Growl Pebble
- Chew Tail
- Bone Zip
- Howl Snack
- Claw Wig
- Nibble Rock
- Gnash Puff
- Snort Fang
- Bite Dust
- Chomp Leaf
- Rattle Paw
- Crunch Wiggle
- Fang Hop
- Mud Snarl
- Chew Echo
- Bark Snap
- Gnaw Flick
- Howl Chip
- Bite Clump
- Claw Trot
- Sniff Growl
- Munch Bark
- Fang Skip
- Bone Tap
- Snarl Pop
- Chomp Roll
- Gnash Leaf
- Howl Munch
- Bite Drift
- Claw Nudge
- Snack Fang
Gnoll Name Generator Ideas
This section feels like shaking a noisy box of names. Each one pops out wild and odd. Some sound tough. Some sound silly. All work fast when you need a gnoll name right now.
- Zarn
- Mokka
- Grish
- Tulu Fang
- Bark Ruk
- Snavo
- Krek
- Juno Bite
- Raska
- Chur
- Palla
- Gnix
- Rulo Maw
- Snark
- Dovo
- Kippa
- Mud Zek
- Fral
- Noko
- Bite Lur
- Skiva
- Trog
- Wena
- Clack Fang
- Rimo
- Zula
- Gnarp
- Haku
- Fang Tikka
- Moro
- Snub
- Kela
- Rock Gnaw
- Jark
- Pogo Fang
- Luma
- Crin
- Bite Soka
How to Create Your Own Gnoll Name
Making your own gnoll name is simple and fun. Start with a rough sound like gr, kr, sn, or br. These sounds feel wild and noisy. Next, add a word that reminds you of teeth, claws, dirt, or bones. Keep the name short so it is easy to say at the table. Say the name out loud once or twice. If it sounds a little scary or a little silly, that is perfect. Gnoll names do not need to be neat or fancy. They should feel messy and loud. You can also mix two small words together to make something new. Trust your ears. If it makes you smile, use it.
Common Sounds Used in Gnoll Names
Gnoll names use rough and noisy sounds. You often hear gr, kr, sn, and br. These sound like growls and bites. Hard letters like k, g, and r show strength. Short sounds feel fast and wild. Some names end with sharp sounds like k or sh. Others use words like fang, jaw, or gnaw. These make the name feel animal and messy. Gnolls are not quiet or soft. Their names should sound loud, scratchy, and a little rude. Say the name out loud. If it feels like a growl, you did it right.
Final Howl Before You Choose a Name
Picking a gnoll name should feel fun, not hard. Gnolls are loud, messy, and a little silly. Their names can be the same way. Short names work great. Funny names work too. If the name makes your table smile, it is a good pick. You do not need a perfect name. You just need one that fits your gnoll. Try saying the name out loud. Growl it if you want. If it sounds wild, you did well. Remember, DnD is a game. Names are part of the fun. So grab a name, start the game, and let your gnoll cause trouble.