Wood Elf Names Inspired by Nature and Ancient Lore

What Are Wood Elf Names?

Wood elf names come from a long tradition shaped by forests, gentle languages, and the calm way elves connect with nature. Different fantasy worlds—Dungeons & Dragons, Tolkien’s Middle-earth, and The Elder Scrolls (Bosmer)—use their own versions, but all follow the same soft and flowing style.

These names are built from smooth sounds, light vowels, and soft consonants inspired by Sindarin and nature-based words. Patterns like ae, lia, eth, wyn, and fae make the names musical, while forest themes—leaves, rivers, wind, valleys—give them their identity.

Wood elf names sound gentle and forest-like because they avoid harsh letters and use syllables that glide together. They feel like something carried by the wind or whispered among trees.

Compared to other elves, the difference is clear: High Elf names sound formal and noble, Dark Elf names are sharp and intense, while wood elf names stay warm, earthy, and connected to the natural world.

Complete Wood Elf Names List

This section brings together the full structure of the 570-name Wood Elf naming corpus. All names follow the same rules: soft sounds, nature-centered meanings, and carefully designed patterns based on Sindarin-style roots and Taur-Edhel phonology.

Male Wood Elf Names

Masculine wood elf names usually combine a nature or power root with a soft ending that hints at role, status, or character. Many of them use elements for forest, leaf, star, sea, mountain, water, gloom, speed, endurance, height, and strength, with patterns drawn from Taur-Edhel, Sindarin, and Bosmer-style naming.

Female Wood Elf Names

Feminine wood elf names lean into images of radiance, dawn, moonlight, mist, song, flowers, rivers, and seasons, often using flowing endings like -wen, -iel, -wyn, -ien, -riel. The sound stays light and fluid, matching how closely these characters are tied to the forest and sky.

No.	Name	Meaning	Origin	Pattern
1	Taurvar	Forest guardian	Taur-Edhel	Taur + Bar → Var
2	Lasfanor	Leaf-covering one	Taur-Edhel	Las + Phan → Fan + or
3	Faelor	Gleam-worker	Sindarin	Fael + or
4	Orodhondir	Mountain-stone keeper	Taur-Edhel	Orod + Kor → Hon + dir
5	Gilthur	Strong star	Sindarin	Gil + Tur → Thur
6	Nínvar	Water lord	Taur-Edhel	Nîn + Bar → Var
7	Aerion	Sea-born one	Sindarin	Aer + ion
8	Gilhír	Star-sailor	Sindarin	Gil + hír
9	Lasdhor	Leaf-shadow	Taur-Edhel	Las + Dor → Dhor
10	Lomavar	High gloom lord	Taur-Edhel	Lóm + Bar → Var
11	Faelrion	Gleam-born son	Sindarin	Fael + rion
12	Orodhelor	Mountain-ice agent	Taur-Edhel	Orod + Khel → Hel + or
13	Aerthor	Sea-strong warrior	Sindarin	Aer + thor
14	Lasvaron	Leaf-guardian lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + Bar → Var + on
15	Taurandir	Forest wanderer	Sindarin	Taur + ndir
16	Falion	Spirit-son	Sindarin	Fal + ion
17	Gilvor	Star-power agent	Taur-Edhel	Gil + Bal → Vor
18	Faerondil	Sea-friend	Sindarin	Aer + ndil
19	Lasgorn	Leaf-tree protector	Sindarin	Las + gorn
20	Aerhondor	Sea-stone lord	Taur-Edhel	Aer + hon + dor
21	Gilramor	Star-winged one	Elvish	Gil + ramor
22	Taurgalon	Forest-bright lord	Sindarin	Taur + gal + on
23	Orodven	Mountain helper	Taur-Edhel	Orod + ben → ven
24	Farenor	Hunter-doer	Elvish	Far + or
25	Lasorion	Leaf-doer son	Taur-Edhel	Las + or + ion
26	Faelgon	Gleam-warrior	Sindarin	Fael + gon
27	Gilthador	Star-shadow	Sindarin	Gil + thad + or
28	Taurion	Son of the forest	Sindarin	Taur + ion
29	Orodhelon	Mountain-ice lord	Taur-Edhel	Orod + Hel + on
30	Nínion	Son of water	Sindarin	Nîn + ion
31	Lasdoron	Leaf-lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + dor + on
32	Aeriondor	Sea-lord	Elvish	Aer + ion + dor
33	Gilbaron	Star-guardian	Sindarin	Gil + baron
34	Faelnor	Gleam-man	Sindarin	Fael + nor
35	Orodhion	Son of the mountain	Sindarin	Orod + ion
36	Taurhor	Forest-ice agent	Taur-Edhel	Taur + Khor → Hor
37	Lasvaror	Leaf-guardian agent	Taur-Edhel	Las + var + or
38	Gilthir	Star-glider	Sindarin	Gil + thir
39	Faelion	Gleam-son	Sindarin	Fael + ion
40	Taurundil	Forest friend	Sindarin	Taur + ndil
41	Aervor	Sea-power worker	Taur-Edhel	Aer + Bal → Vor
42	Lasfaron	Leaf-hunter lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + Phar → Far + on
43	Gilduin	Blue star	Sindarin	Gil + duin
44	Nínthor	Water-strong one	Sindarin	Nîn + thor
45	Orodvar	Mountain guardian	Taur-Edhel	Orod + Bar → Var
46	Faelrohir	Gleam horse-lord	Sindarin	Fael + rohir
47	Laswinor	Leaf-friend	Elvish	Las + win + or
48	Gilrandir	Star-wanderer	Sindarin	Gil + randir
49	Taurhithor	Forest-mist lord	Taur-Edhel	Taur + Khith → Hith + or
50	Aerlasdor	Sea-leaf protector	Elvish	Aer + las + dor
51	Gilvethor	Star-ice warrior	Taur-Edhel	Gil + Khet → Heth + or
52	Faerion	Sea-born son	Sindarin	Aer + ion
53	Lomrandir	Gloom wanderer	Sindarin	Lóm + randir
54	Orodhalor	Mountain-strong agent	Taur-Edhel	Orod + hal + or
55	Gilion	Star-son	Sindarin	Gil + ion
56	Faelhondor	Gleam-stone lord	Elvish	Fael + hon + dor
57	Lasvarion	Leaf-guardian son	Taur-Edhel	Las + var + ion
58	Aerthir	Sea-glider	Sindarin	Aer + thir
59	Giloron	Star-agent lord	Elvish	Gil + or + on
60	Taurhondor	Forest-stone lord	Taur-Edhel	Taur + hon + dor
61	Faelrendur	Gleam-wander guard	Sindarin	Fael + renn + dur
62	Gilhaldir	Star-strong keeper	Sindarin	Gil + hal + dir
63	Orodthalor	Mountain-high agent	Taur-Edhel	Orod + tal + or
64	Aerlasthor	Sea-leaf warrior	Elvish	Aer + las + thor
65	Lasrendir	Leaf-wanderer	Sindarin	Las + rendir
66	Faelvorn	Gleam-power lord	Elvish	Fael + voron
67	Taurhendor	Forest-heart lord	Taur-Edhel	Taur + hen + dor
68	Aerlithor	Sea-spark warrior	Sindarin	Aer + lith + or
69	Gilrennor	Star-wander worker	Elvish	Gil + renn + or
70	Lashelor	Leaf-ice agent	Taur-Edhel	Las + hel + or
71	Faelrondir	Gleam-guard friend	Sindarin	Fael + ron + ndir
72	Taurhalor	Forest-strong worker	Elvish	Taur + hal + or
73	Gilvandar	Star-wander protector	Sindarin	Gil + vandar
74	Lasdirion	Leaf-keeper son	Taur-Edhel	Las + dir + ion
75	Faeloron	Gleam-agent lord	Sindarin	Fael + or + on
76	Gilfendor	Star-heart lord	Elvish	Gil + fen + dor
77	Aermadron	Sea-strength lord	Taur-Edhel	Aer + mad + ron
78	Lastharon	Leaf-hunt lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + thar + on
79	Faelvandar	Gleam-wander guard	Sindarin	Fael + vandar
80	Taurhelon	Forest-ice lord	Taur-Edhel	Taur + hel + on
81	Gilodhor	Star-shadow keeper	Elvish	Gil + odh + or
82	Faelron	Gleam-agent	Sindarin	Fael + ron
83	Taurvethor	Forest-ice warrior	Taur-Edhel	Taur + khet → heth + or
84	Lasvorn	Leaf-power lord	Elvish	Las + voron
85	Gilhalon	Star-strong lord	Taur-Edhel	Gil + hal + on
86	Faelmador	Gleam-strength keeper	Sindarin	Fael + mad + or
87	Aerlondir	Sea-wander friend	Sindarin	Aer + lond + ndir
88	Gilmethor	Star-mist warrior	Elvish	Gil + meth + or
89	Lasroron	Leaf-hard lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + dor → ror + on
90	Faelhithor	Gleam-mist warrior	Sindarin	Fael + hith + or
91	Taurhaldir	Forest-strong keeper	Taur-Edhel	Taur + hal + dir
92	Gilmador	Star-strength lord	Elvish	Gil + mad + or
93	Aervanor	Sea-wander agent	Sindarin	Aer + van + or
94	Lasfalor	Leaf-foam agent	Taur-Edhel	Las + phal → fal + or
95	Faelthonor	Gleam-high agent	Elvish	Fael + thon + or
96	Gilhelion	Star-ice son	Taur-Edhel	Gil + hel + ion
97	Taurondil	Forest-loyal friend	Sindarin	Taur + ndil
98	Faelronor	Gleam-worker lord	Elvish	Fael + ron + or
99	Orodhendor	Mountain-heart lord	Taur-Edhel	Orod + hen + dor
100	Lasrennor	Leaf-wander agent	Sindarin	Las + renn + or
101	Faelvanor	Gleam-wander agent	Sindarin	Fael + van + or
102	Gilathor	Star-bright warrior	Elvish	Gil + aeth + or
103	Taurendor	Forest-heart keeper	Taur-Edhel	Taur + en + dor
104	Lasvethor	Leaf-ice warrior	Elvish	Las + khet → heth + or
105	Aerlendur	Sea-wander guard	Sindarin	Aer + len + dur
106	Faelrondor	Gleam-wander lord	Elvish	Fael + ron + dor
107	Gilmandor	Star-strength protector	Taur-Edhel	Gil + man + dor
108	Taurvathor	Forest-guard warrior	Elvish	Taur + vath + or
109	Lasronir	Leaf-hard friend	Taur-Edhel	Las + dor → ror + nir
110	Faelvaror	Gleam-guardian agent	Sindarin	Fael + var + or
111	Gilthorion	Star-strong son	Sindarin	Gil + thor + ion
112	Aermelor	Sea-friend agent	Elvish	Aer + mel + or
113	Lasvornir	Leaf-power friend	Elvish	Las + vor + nir
114	Faelrilor	Gleam-watcher agent	Sindarin	Fael + ril + or
115	Gilorendir	Star-wander friend	Sindarin	Gil + renn + dir
116	Taurmador	Forest-strength warrior	Taur-Edhel	Taur + mad + or
117	Aervethor	Sea-ice warrior	Taur-Edhel	Aer + khet → heth + or
118	Gilrathor	Star-high warrior	Elvish	Gil + rath + or
119	Laslondir	Leaf-wander friend	Sindarin	Las + lond + ndir
120	Faelendir	Gleam-wanderer	Sindarin	Fael + endir
121	Gilrennor	Star-runner agent	Elvish	Gil + renn + or
122	Aervalon	Sea-guardian lord	Sindarin	Aer + val + on
123	Lastholor	Leaf-mist agent	Taur-Edhel	Las + hoth + or
124	Faelnorion	Gleam-man son	Elvish	Fael + nor + ion
125	Gilmandir	Star-strength friend	Taur-Edhel	Gil + mand + dir
126	Aerlendor	Sea-wander lord	Sindarin	Aer + len + dor
127	Lasrondil	Leaf-hard friend	Taur-Edhel	Las + ror + ndil
128	Faelthoron	Gleam-high lord	Elvish	Fael + thoron
129	Gilhelor	Star-ice agent	Taur-Edhel	Gil + hel + or
130	Taurvoron	Forest-power lord	Elvish	Taur + voron
131	Aermendor	Sea-strength keeper	Taur-Edhel	Aer + mend + dor
132	Lasgalor	Leaf-bright agent	Sindarin	Las + gal + or
133	Faelrinor	Gleam-man agent	Sindarin	Fael + rin + or
134	Gilendur	Star-wander guard	Elvish	Gil + end + dur
135	Lasrandor	Leaf-wander lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + rand + or
136	Faelrenor	Gleam-runner agent	Sindarin	Fael + renn + or
137	Gilvaror	Star-guardian agent	Elvish	Gil + var + or
138	Aervanorion	Sea-wander son	Sindarin	Aer + van + or + ion
139	Lasvelor	Leaf-strong agent	Elvish	Las + vel + or
140	Faelhendil	Gleam-heart friend	Sindarin	Fael + hen + dil
141	Gilrendor	Star-wander lord	Sindarin	Gil + rend + dor
142	Aermethor	Sea-mist warrior	Elvish	Aer + meth + or
143	Lasthalion	Leaf-strong son	Taur-Edhel	Las + thal + ion
144	Faelhimor	Gleam-mist agent	Sindarin	Fael + him + or
145	Gilrorion	Star-hard son	Elvish	Gil + ror + ion
146	Aervethion	Sea-ice son	Taur-Edhel	Aer + heth + ion
147	Lasvalon	Leaf-guardian lord	Elvish	Las + val + on
148	Faelmendir	Gleam-strength friend	Sindarin	Fael + mend + dir
149	Gilrondor	Star-runner lord	Elvish	Gil + ron + dor
150	Lashelmor	Leaf-ice protector	Taur-Edhel	Las + hel + mor
151	Faelvarion	Gleam-guardian son	Sindarin	Fael + var + ion
152	Gilhonor	Star-stone agent	Elvish	Gil + hon + or
153	Taurgalon	Forest-bright lord	Taur-Edhel	Taur + gal + on
154	Aervorion	Sea-power son	Sindarin	Aer + vor + ion
155	Lasmandor	Leaf-strength lord	Elvish	Las + mand + or
156	Faelrendion	Gleam-wander son	Sindarin	Fael + rend + ion
157	Gilrenlor	Star-wander agent	Elvish	Gil + ren + lor
158	Taurhenor	Forest-heart agent	Taur-Edhel	Taur + hen + or
159	Aerlondor	Sea-wander lord	Sindarin	Aer + lond + or
160	Laswethor	Leaf-mist warrior	Elvish	Las + weth + or
161	Faelorandir	Gleam-runner friend	Sindarin	Fael + orand + dir
162	Gilvathon	Star-guard warrior	Elvish	Gil + vath + on
163	Taurhengor	Forest-heart worker	Taur-Edhel	Taur + heng + or
164	Aermalion	Sea-strong son	Sindarin	Aer + mal + ion
165	Lasgalion	Leaf-bright son	Elvish	Las + gal + ion
166	Faelhonor	Gleam-stone agent	Sindarin	Fael + hon + or
167	Gilverion	Star-protector son	Elvish	Gil + ver + ion
168	Taurandir	Forest-wander friend	Sindarin	Taur + andir
169	Aervoron	Sea-power lord	Sindarin	Aer + voron
170	Lasnarion	Leaf-fire son	Taur-Edhel	Las + nar + ion
171	Faelvornor	Gleam-power agent	Elvish	Fael + vor + nor
172	Gilsthoron	Star-high lord	Sindarin	Gil + sthor + on
173	Aermendorion	Sea-strength son	Elvish	Aer + mend + or + ion
174	Lasthalor	Leaf-strong agent	Sindarin	Las + thal + or
175	Faelrenion	Gleam-wander son	Sindarin	Fael + renn + ion
176	Gilvethor	Star-ice warrior	Elvish	Gil + khet → heth + or
177	Aerlithion	Sea-spark son	Sindarin	Aer + lith + ion
178	Lasfelion	Leaf-foam son	Taur-Edhel	Las + fal + ion
179	Faelmadron	Gleam-strength lord	Elvish	Fael + mad + ron
180	Giloron	Star-agent lord	Sindarin	Gil + oron
181	Taurlendir	Forest-wander friend	Sindarin	Taur + lend + dir
182	Aervorendur	Sea-power guard	Sindarin	Aer + vor + ndur
183	Lashelion	Leaf-ice son	Taur-Edhel	Las + hel + ion
184	Faelvion	Gleam-son	Sindarin	Fael + ion
185	Gilhaldor	Star-strong keeper	Elvish	Gil + hal + dor
186	Aervanion	Sea-wander son	Sindarin	Aer + van + ion
187	Lasloron	Leaf-golden lord	Elvish	Las + lor + on
188	Faelhonir	Gleam-stone friend	Sindarin	Fael + hon + ir
189	Gilorandor	Star-wander lord	Elvish	Gil + orand + or
190	Taurvorendir	Forest-power friend	Sindarin	Taur + vor + ndir
191	Aermalionor	Sea-strong agent	Elvish	Aer + mal + ion + or
192	Lasrenorion	Leaf-runner son	Taur-Edhel	Las + ren + or + ion
193	Faeltharion	Gleam-hunt son	Sindarin	Fael + thar + ion
194	Gilhelondor	Star-ice wander lord	Elvish	Gil + hel + lond + or
195	Taurethor	Forest-ice warrior	Taur-Edhel	Taur + heth + or
196	Aervanthor	Sea-protector warrior	Sindarin	Aer + vanth + or
197	Laslenor	Leaf-wander agent	Elvish	Las + len + or
198	Faelrendor	Gleam-wander lord	Sindarin	Fael + rend + dor
199	Gilranthor	Star-runner warrior	Elvish	Gil + ranth + or
200	Lasthoron	Leaf-high lord	Taur-Edhel	Las + thoron

Gender-Neutral Wood Elf Names

Gender-neutral wood elf names are built around roles, professions, or strong bonds rather than strict gender. These names rely on special agentive suffixes that turn a root into a “doer” or “person of” something:

No.	Name	Meaning	Origin	Pattern
1	Faelwen	Maiden of light	Sindarin	Fael + wen
2	Lathriel	Leaf-crowned lady	Elvish	Lath + riel
3	Aelindra	Air-born maiden	Sindarin	Ael + indra
4	Nimlothia	White blossom	Tolkien	Nim + loth + ia
5	Silaeth	Shining one	Sindarin	Sil + aeth
6	Lorienelle	Golden dream lady	Tolkien	Lor + ien + elle
7	Faerlin	Spirit of the woods	Elvish	Faer + lin
8	Aewen	Bird-maiden	Sindarin	Aew + wen
9	Linaeth	Song of the air	Sindarin	Lin + aeth
10	Nualaeri	Soft river breeze	Wood-Elf	Nua + laer + i
11	Serelith	Calm moonlight	Elvish	Sere + lith
12	Maelwen	Bright maiden	Sindarin	Mael + wen
13	Elenria	Star-born lady	Tolkien	Elen + ria
14	Vaelune	Moon-song	Wood-Elf	Vae + lune
15	Nimriel	White-garlanded lady	Tolkien	Nim + riel
16	Alareth	Blossom of dawn	Elvish	Ala + reth
17	Siraelin	River-star song	Wood-Elf	Sir + ael + in
18	Loraeth	Golden breeze	Tolkien	Lor + aeth
19	Eirylla	Air-shimmer lady	Elvish	Eir + ylla
20	Sylvaeri	Forest-light woman	Wood-Elf	Sylv + aeri
21	Naliaeth	Soft breeze	Sindarin	Nal + iaeth
22	Vaerila	Moonbeam lady	Wood-Elf	Vae + rila
23	Elenwyn	Star-maiden	Tolkien	Elen + wyn
24	Fayrila	Fair moon-light	Wood-Elf	Fay + rila
25	Liraeth	Song-like breeze	Elvish	Lir + aeth
26	Nimvaeri	White-moon lady	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + vaer + i
27	Eliathen	Bright-air lady	Sindarin	Eli + athen
28	Vaelira	Moon-song maiden	Wood-Elf	Vae + lira
29	Siraethen	River-breeze lady	Wood-Elf	Sir + aeth + en
30	Lunelith	Moon-shine lady	Elvish	Lune + lith
31	Faerwyn	Spirit-maiden	Elvish	Faer + wyn
32	Elyndra	Star-like breeze	Sindarin	Elyn + dra
33	Nuaelith	River-moonlight	Wood-Elf	Nua + eli + th
34	Sylarel	Forest-bright one	Wood-Elf	Syl + arel
35	Liraelen	Song of the moon	Elvish	Lir + ael + en
36	Elenath	Star-breeze	Tolkien	Elen + ath
37	Serenya	Calm starlight	Elvish	Sere + nya
38	Nimlaeri	White-light lady	Tolkien	Nim + laer + i
39	Aeralyn	Sea-song maiden	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + alyn
40	Loraelin	Golden-song lady	Tolkien	Lor + ael + in
41	Eirywen	Air-maiden	Sindarin	Eir + ywen
42	Vaelothia	Moon-blossom	Wood-Elf	Vae + loth + ia
43	Nimraela	White-moon lady	Tolkien	Nim + rael + a
44	Serilaeth	Calm breeze	Elvish	Seri + laeth
45	Lunarael	Moon-star lady	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Lun + arael
46	Aelyndra	Air-blossom lady	Sindarin	Ael + yndra
47	Silaeria	Shining river	Elvish	Sil + aer + ia
48	Nimelith	White-stone lady	Tolkien	Nim + elith
49	Elyrith	Star-breeze maiden	Sindarin	Ely + rith
50	Sylraen	Forest-moon lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + raen
51	Vaelithen	Moon-air blossom	Wood-Elf	Vae + lith + en
52	Nimraeth	White breeze	Tolkien	Nim + raeth
53	Eliara	Light of air	Sindarin	Eli + ara
54	Liraenya	Moon-song child	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Lir + aen + ya
55	Faelira	Light-song lady	Sindarin	Fael + ira
56	Seralith	Calm shine	Elvish	Sera + lith
57	Aeloria	Air-golden lady	Sindarin	Ael + oria
58	Nualaeth	River breeze	Wood-Elf	Nua + laeth
59	Linaeri	Song-river lady	Sindarin	Lin + aeri
60	Sylwen	Forest maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + wen
61	Eleniel	Daughter of stars	Tolkien	Elen + iel
62	Aerilyn	Sea-air maiden	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + ilyn
63	Silaeryn	Shining river lady	Elvish	Sil + aer + yn
64	Nimolia	White water-lily	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + olia
65	Elarith	Star-like shine	Sindarin	Ela + rith
66	Liraelis	Song of moonlight	Elvish	Lir + ael + is
67	Sylraela	Forest-star maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + rael + a
68	Aeloriaeth	Golden air-breeze	Sindarin	Ael + or + iaeth
69	Nualira	River-song lady	Wood-Elf	Nua + lira
70	Serenyael	Calm star-glow	Elvish	Sere + nya + el
71	Elyndrea	Star-like blossom	Sindarin	Elyn + drea
72	Aeralith	Sea-shine lady	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + alith
73	Sylrilyn	Forest-song maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + ri + lyn
74	Elenraeth	Star-breeze lady	Tolkien	Elen + raeth
75	Nimlara	White-music lady	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + lara
76	Serelune	Calm moon-sheen	Elvish	Sere + lune
77	Aelyra	Air-song maiden	Sindarin	Ael + yra
78	Sylmira	Forest-jewel lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + mira
79	Liraenyael	Moon-song starglow	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Lir + aen + yael
80	Nualith	River-light lady	Wood-Elf	Nua + lith
81	Elarenya	Star-music maiden	Sindarin	Ela + renya
82	Sylriaeth	Forest breeze-light	Wood-Elf	Syl + riaeth
83	Elythera	Star-born blossom	Elvish	Ely + thera
84	Aelindrae	Air-blossom song	Sindarin	Ael + indrae
85	Nimelaeth	White soft breeze	Tolkien	Nim + elaeth
86	Sirelya	River-star maiden	Wood-Elf	Sir + elya
87	Faelwynna	Light-maiden of forests	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Fael + wyn + na
88	Aelorian	Air-golden one	Sindarin	Ael + orian
89	Lunelia	Moon-lily	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Lune + lia
90	Elarenyael	Star-song light	Sindarin	Ela + renya + el
91	Sylraethen	Forest breeze-maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + raeth + en
92	Aeniarel	Bright river-lady	Elvish	Aen + iarel
93	Nimlira	White-song lady	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + lira
94	Elarithen	Star-shine maiden	Sindarin	Ela + rith + en
95	Sylaraelia	Forest star-melody	Wood-Elf	Syl + arael + ia
96	Faelorian	Light-golden lady	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Fael + orian
97	Aelithra	Air-light maiden	Sindarin	Ael + ithra
98	Sylraenia	Forest-moon melody	Wood-Elf	Syl + raen + ia
99	Elenlira	Star-song maiden	Tolkien	Elen + lira
100	Aeralithen	Sea-light breeze lady	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + alith + en
101	Nimorith	White shimmer lady	Tolkien	Nim + orith
102	Aelindrae	Air-blossom maiden	Sindarin	Ael + indrae
103	Sylthera	Forest blossom lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + thera
104	Elarin	Star-born maiden	Elvish	Ela + rin
105	Vaeloria	Moon-golden lady	Wood-Elf	Vae + loria
106	Nualithra	River-light maiden	Wood-Elf	Nua + lithra
107	Elystra	Star melody	Elvish	Ely + stra
108	Aeriaeth	Air-breeze maiden	Sindarin	Aer + iaeth
109	Sylwyn	Forest maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + wyn
110	Elenmira	Star-jewel lady	Tolkien	Elen + mira
111	Aelirya	Air-song child	Sindarin	Ael + irya
112	Nimloria	White-golden maiden	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + loria
113	Syliraeth	Forest breeze-song	Wood-Elf	Syl + iraeth
114	Aeralynna	Sea-air maiden	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + lyn + na
115	Elyaeth	Star breeze	Elvish	Ely + aeth
116	Faelyra	Light-song maiden	Sindarin	Fael + yra
117	Lunirea	Moon-lake lady	Wood-Elf	Lune + rea
118	Elarenyae	Star melody breeze	Sindarin	Ela + ren + yae
119	Sylmoria	Forest-gold lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + moria
120	Nimaelya	White air-song	Tolkien/Sindarin	Nim + aelya
121	Aeliriel	Air-star lady	Sindarin	Ael + riel
122	Sylwynne	Forest-maiden spirit	Wood-Elf	Syl + wyn + ne
123	Nualiraeth	River breeze-song	Wood-Elf	Nua + liraeth
124	Elenyss	Star-mist maiden	Tolkien	Elen + yss
125	Aelynor	Air-bright lady	Sindarin	Ael + ynor
126	Sylvarya	Forest-star maiden	Wood-Elf	Sylv + arya
127	Elariaeth	Star-breeze blossom	Sindarin	Ela + riaeth
128	Nimelune	White moonlight lady	Elvish/Tolkien	Nim + elune
129	Aeryndra	Sky-blossom lady	Sindarin	Aer + ndra
130	Sylrien	Forest-star one	Wood-Elf	Syl + rien
131	Elenira	Star-river maiden	Tolkien	Elen + ira
132	Aelyssra	Air-mist blossom	Sindarin	Ael + yssra
133	Sylaraeth	Forest-breeze maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + araeth
134	Elarimia	Star-jewel light	Elvish	Ela + rimia
135	Nimraelys	White star-glow	Tolkien	Nim + raelys
136	Aelyndria	Air-blossom song	Sindarin	Ael + ndria
137	Sylmirea	Forest-jewel river	Wood-Elf	Syl + mirea
138	Elyara	Star-song lady	Elvish	Ely + ara
139	Nimalyn	White gentle song	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + alyn
140	Aerylia	Sky-light blossom	Sindarin	Aer + ylia
141	Sylrinea	Forest-river star lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + rinea
142	Elenoraeth	Star breeze-shine	Tolkien/Sindarin	Elen + oraeth
143	Aelyriaeth	Air-song breeze	Sindarin	Ael + yriaeth
144	Nimoriaeth	White shimmer-breeze	Tolkien	Nim + oriaeth
145	Sylira	Forest-song lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + ira
146	Aeluna	Air-moonlight maiden	Sindarin/Elvish	Ael + una
147	Elarinya	Star-lily maiden	Elvish	Ela + rinya
148	Sylmaria	Forest-gentle light	Wood-Elf	Syl + maria
149	Aerie	Sky-maiden	Sindarin	Aer + ie
150	Nimlirea	White river-song	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + lirea
151	Aeloriaen	Air-golden melody	Sindarin	Ael + oriaen
152	Sylrienna	Forest-river maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + rienna
153	Nimelyra	White gentle song	Tolkien/Sindarin	Nim + elyra
154	Aeryllis	Sky-lily maiden	Sindarin	Aer + yllis
155	Elarenia	Star-moon lady	Elvish	Ela + renia
156	Sylindra	Forest blossom	Wood-Elf	Syl + indra
157	Aeloriane	Air-golden lady	Sindarin	Ael + oriane
158	Nimriala	White river-blossom	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + riala
159	Elyndria	Star-blossom lady	Sindarin	Elyn + dria
160	Sylthaea	Forest soft breeze	Wood-Elf	Syl + thaea
161	Aelyndriael	Air-blossom star lady	Sindarin/Elvish	Ael + ndria + el
162	Nimaela	White air-blossom	Tolkien/Sindarin	Nim + aela
163	Sylraelia	Forest-star melody	Wood-Elf	Syl + rael + ia
164	Elarionna	Star-bright maiden	Elvish	Ela + rionna
165	Aeloraeth	Air-breeze light	Sindarin	Ael + oraeth
166	Nimlaraeth	White music-breeze	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + laraeth
167	Syloraenia	Forest-river-star maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + oraen + ia
168	Elystria	Star melody blossom	Elvish	Ely + stria
169	Aerlisse	Sea-soft breeze	Sindarin	Aer + lisse
170	Nimoriaen	White shimmer-star	Tolkien	Nim + oriaen
171	Sylvireth	Forest-shining lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + vireth
172	Aelirinna	Air-song blossom	Sindarin	Ael + rinna
173	Elenyra	Star gentle breeze	Tolkien	Elen + yra
174	Nuaelys	River-air glow	Wood-Elf/Sindarin	Nua + aelys
175	Sylrionna	Forest-river blossom	Wood-Elf	Syl + rionna
176	Aeloriaeth	Air golden-breeze	Sindarin	Ael + oriaeth
177	Nimlirael	White song-star	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + lirael
178	Elarionae	Star blossom-sheen	Elvish	Ela + rionae
179	Sylnea	Forest-lily maiden	Wood-Elf	Syl + nea
180	Aelunaria	Air-moonlight blessing	Sindarin	Ael + lunaria
181	Nimraenya	White gentle melody	Tolkien	Nim + raenya
182	Syloriel	Forest-star lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + oriel
183	Aelyssia	Air-mist maiden	Sindarin/Elvish	Ael + yssia
184	Elenoria	Star-golden lady	Tolkien/Elvish	Elen + oria
185	Sylraesse	Forest gentle shine	Wood-Elf	Syl + raesse
186	Aeralisse	Sea-soft shine	Sindarin	Aer + lisse
187	Nimeloria	White-gold shimmer	Tolkien/Elvish	Nim + eloria
188	Aelynora	Air bright-lady	Sindarin	Ael + ynora
189	Sylorinnea	Forest-river blossom	Wood-Elf	Syl + orinne + a
190	Elarissima	Star-soft melody	Elvish	Ela + rissima
191	Aelorianya	Air-golden melody	Sindarin	Ael + orianya
192	Nimrae	White star-lady	Tolkien	Nim + rae
193	Sylaeria	Forest-river light	Wood-Elf	Syl + aeria
194	Aelyssara	Air-mist blossom lady	Elvish/Sindarin	Ael + yssara
195	Nimrelune	White-moon shimmer	Tolkien	Nim + relune
196	Sylraelys	Forest star-bloom	Wood-Elf	Syl + raelys
197	Aelunaeth	Air-moon breeze	Sindarin	Ael + unaeth
198	Elenyria	Star gentle-blossom	Elvish/Tolkien	Elen + yria
199	Sylorian	Forest-golden lady	Wood-Elf	Syl + orian
200	Aelrelune	Air-moon shimmer	Sindarin	Ael + relune

How to Create Your Own Wood Elf Name

Creating a wood elf name is easy once you understand how their sounds, roots, and endings work together. Wood elves speak in soft tones, use nature-linked sounds, and prefer names that feel musical. Below is the clearest step-by-step guide to build your own name.

Step 1 — Wood Elf Sound Rules (Soft & Forest-Based)

Wood elf names avoid harsh sounds and follow smooth, gentle flow.

Key rules:

• Soft consonants: l, r, th, s, n
• Common diphthongs: ae, ea, ei, eo
• Names usually have 2–3 syllables
• Roots come from nature: fael (light), aer (wind), las (leaf), nua (river)*

Step 2 — Wood Elf Prefixes & Roots (Meaning-Based)

Prefixes give meaning and define the character’s nature.

• Forest Roots: Taur (forest), Thal (leaf), Syl (deep woods)
• Wind/Light Roots: Aer, Ael, Fael, Nim
• Moon/Stars: El, Gil, Nua
• Spirit/Magic: Lor, Eryn, Faer

Gender tones:

• Masculine: hal, ron, thor
• Feminine: iel, wen, loth
• Neutral: we, rin, or

Step 3 — Wood Elf Endings (Suffix Tables)

Masculine endings

• -dir (keeper) — Faeldir
• -ron (guardian) — Aelron
• -thor (warrior) — Lasthor
• -dor (noble protector) — Gildor

Feminine endings

• -iel (maiden) — Thaliel
• -wen (blessed one) — Aelwen
• -loth (flower) — Nualoth

Neutral endings

• -we (gentle one) — Faelwe
• -or (agent) — Aeror
• -dil (loyal) — Elendil

Step 4 — Wood Elf Name Patterns (10 Proven Naming Formulas)

1. Forest + Maiden
   Taur + iel → Tauriel
2. Light + Protector
   Fael + ron → Faelron
3. Star + Soft Ending
   Gil + we → Gilwe
4. Wind + Warrior
   Aer + thor → Aerthor
5. Leaf + Noble Ending
   Las + dor → Lasdor
6. Song + Maiden
   Lor + iel → Loriel
7. River + Star Ending
   Nua + riel → Nuariel
8. Forest + Light
   Thal + fae + loth → Thafaeloth
9. Soft 3-Syllable Pattern
   Ael + orin + we → Aelorinwe
10. Simple 2-Syllable
    Syl + ren → Sylren

Wood Elf Surnames

Wood elf surnames come from forests, rivers, stars, clans, and old Bosmer traditions. They are soft, nature-filled, and sound like part of the woodland.

Nature-Based Wood Elf Surnames

• Whisperwind
• Riverleaf
• Moonbrook
• Starwillow
• Fernwhisper
• Dawnsong
• Shadowgrove
• Mossbloom
• Briarshade
• Nightfern
• Sunhollow
• Dewbranch
• Thistlebrook
• Glimmerwood
• Thornwhisper
• Silvergrove
• Stormpetal
• Emberbark
• Softbrook
• Leafshadow
• Wildbriar
• Starbloom
• Frostleaf
• Greenhollow
• Raindrift
• Petalshade
• Mistwillow
• Moonbriar
• Oakwhisper
• Windpetal
• Brookshadow
• Duskleaf
• Brightfern
• Cloudbranch
• Willowglen
• Emberleaf
• Starlitgrove
• Thornbrook
• Mosswhisper
• Springglen
• Nightwillow
• Sunbranch
• Mistgrove
• Wildfern
• Starhollow
• Riverbloom
• Dawnglen
• Shadowbriar
• Frostwhisper
• Greenbloom

Wood Elf Clan Names

• Clan Sylvaereth
• Clan Thalorion
• Clan Faelendir
• Clan Nimlothar
• Clan Aelwindor
• Clan Taurenwe
• Clan Elenbriar
• Clan Nualorin
• Clan Gilvaris
• Clan Lorawen
• Clan Eryndoril
• Clan Sylmoria
• Clan Thandorwen
• Clan Aerlithar
• Clan Lasgalen
• Clan Mistrenor
• Clan Oronwe
• Clan Vaelrien
• Clan Lunethir
• Clan Elarenwe

How Wood Elf Surnames Are Formed

Two-part compounds

• Nature word + action/quality
• Whisper + wind → Whisperwind
• Moon + brook → Moonbrook

Place word + tree/plant

• River + leaf → Riverleaf
• Star + willow → Starwillow

Bosmer vs D&D rules

• Bosmer (Elder Scrolls): more tribal, wild, sometimes sharper sounds.
• D&D Wood Elves: softer, musical, poetic nature-compounds.

Wood Elf Names Across Fantasy Universes

Every universe treats wood elf names differently. Some follow soft Elvish patterns, while others use strict, nature-bound rules.

Wood Elf Names in Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)

Sound + meaning patterns

• Soft, nature-linked syllables: Fael, Ael, Syl, Thal
• Meanings tied to wind, stars, leaves, stealth
• Smooth 2–3 syllables: Aelar, Thalion

Ranger, Druid, Scout variants

• Rangers: swift, wind-like names
• Druids: deeper nature roots
• Scouts: short, agile forms

Wood Elf Names in Tolkien’s Middle-Earth

Sindarin etymology

• Built from true Elvish roots (el = star, galad = light)
• Musical style: Legolas, Tauriel

Silvan influence

• Simpler, rustic forms
• Forest-linked meanings
• Softer than High-Elven but still poetic

Wood Elf Names in Elder Scrolls (Bosmer)

Strict prefix–suffix naming

• Formula-based names: prefix + root + ending
• Tribal yet melodic: Aerlithar, Lasgalen

Green Pact influence

• No metal or stone themes
• Names use natural elements only: leaves, wind, rivers
• Strong wildwood tone

Wood Elf Names vs Other Elf Names

Wood elf names sound softer and more nature-linked than other elven groups. Below is a quick side-by-side comparison.

Side-by-Side Comparison Table

No.	Name	Meaning	Origin	Pattern
1	Faelwen	Light-born one	Sindarin	Fael + wen
2	Loraen	Golden breeze	Elvish	Lor + aen
3	Thalorien	Forest-guardian one	Wood-Elf	Thal + orien
4	Aervil	Air-gentle one	Sindarin	Aer + vil
5	Nimoril	White-star being	Tolkien	Nim + oril
6	Sylben	Forest-worker	Wood-Elf	Syl + ben
7	Aelthor	Air-steadfast one	Sindarin	Ael + thor
8	Mearil	Bright-lake spirit	Elvish	Mea + ril
9	Thandor	Calm protector	Sindarin	Thand + or
10	Elruin	Star-flow one	Elvish	El + ruin
11	Lorwe	Golden spirit	Wood-Elf	Lor + we
12	Faendor	Light-protector	Sindarin	Faen + dor
13	Nuelen	River-star soul	Elvish	Nue + len
14	Aerendil	Sea-friend / helper	Sindarin	Aer + ndil
15	Thalben	Wood-worker	Wood-Elf	Thal + ben
16	Elwenor	Star-eagle one	Elvish	El + wen + or
17	Fayren	Light-gifted one	Wood-Elf	Fayr + en
18	Aelundil	Air-helper	Sindarin	Ael + ndil
19	Nimdor	White protector	Tolkien	Nim + dor
20	Syloril	Forest-shine being	Wood-Elf	Syl + oril
21	Aervor	Air-protector	Sindarin	Aer + vor
22	Lunoril	Moon-star one	Elvish	Lune + oril
23	Faelindor	Light-peace protector	Sindarin	Fael + lind + or
24	Nuelor	River-guardian	Elvish	Nue + lor
25	Aelril	Air-glow being	Sindarin	Ael + ril
26	Sylundil	Forest-helper	Wood-Elf	Syl + ndil
27	Thalorien	Wood-gold guardian	Wood-Elf	Thal + orien
28	Elvoril	Star-bright one	Elvish	El + voril
29	Faelyndor	Light blossom-guardian	Sindarin	Fael + yn + dor
30	Aerendilwe	Sea helper-spirit	Sindarin	Aer + ndil + we
31	Nimraen	White gentle one	Tolkien	Nim + raen
32	Sylorin	Forest-bright one	Wood-Elf	Syl + orin
33	Aelben	Air-worker	Sindarin	Ael + ben
34	Thandoril	Calm protector-spirit	Sindarin	Thand + oril
35	Elvandar	Star-forest guardian	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Elv + andar
36	Aelorien	Air-born light one	Sindarin	Ael + orien
37	Nuelwen	River-child	Elvish	Nue + lwen
38	Faelthor	Light-steadfast one	Sindarin	Fael + thor
39	Sylndil	Forest-helper spirit	Wood-Elf	Syl + ndil
40	Aelrun	Air-flow soul	Sindarin	Ael + run
41	Thalwen	Wood-child	Wood-Elf	Thal + wen
42	Nimorwen	White-star child	Tolkien	Nim + orwen
43	Faelundor	Light-helper guardian	Sindarin	Fael + ndor
44	Eloril	Star-bright being	Elvish	El + oril
45	Aeriwen	Air-born child	Sindarin	Aeri + wen
46	Sylorinwe	Forest-gold spirit	Wood-Elf	Syl + orin + we
47	Nimthor	White-steadfast one	Tolkien	Nim + thor
48	Aelrindil	Air-song helper	Sindarin	Ael + rin + dil
49	Sylvandar	Forest-guardian one	Wood-Elf	Sylv + andar
50	Elundor	Star-helper protector	Elvish	El + undor
51	Faelorn	Light-forest one	Sindarin	Fael + orn
52	Aervan	Air-blessed one	Sindarin	Aer + van
53	Thalorin	Wood-bright soul	Wood-Elf	Thal + orin
54	Nueloril	River-bright spirit	Elvish	Nue + loril
55	Sylthor	Forest-steadfast one	Wood-Elf	Syl + thor
56	Aelvoren	Air-golden one	Sindarin	Ael + voren
57	Faeril	Light-river soul	Elvish	Fae + ril
58	Nimwel	White gentle spirit	Tolkien	Nim + wel
59	Elrindor	Star-song guardian	Elvish	El + rin + dor
60	Sylundor	Forest-helper protector	Wood-Elf	Syl + undor
61	Aeloran	Air-born guardian	Sindarin	Ael + oran
62	Nimroth	White-forest one	Tolkien	Nim + roth
63	Thaloril	Wood-bright being	Wood-Elf	Thal + oril
64	Faelorien	Light-forest spirit	Sindarin	Fael + orien
65	Elrion	Star-river one	Elvish	El + rion
66	Aervelor	Air-golden guardian	Sindarin	Aer + velor
67	Nualen	River-calm one	Elvish/Wood-Elf	Nua + len
68	Sylrandil	Forest-song helper	Wood-Elf	Syl + randil
69	Aelendur	Air-friend guardian	Sindarin	Ael + ndur
70	Faerion	Light-born one	Elvish	Fae + rion
71	Nimelor	White gold-light spirit	Tolkien	Nim + elor
72	Elweorn	Star-eagle guardian	Elvish	Elw + eorn
73	Sylvanor	Forest-born guardian	Wood-Elf	Sylv + anor
74	Aerlune	Air-moon spirit	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Aer + lune
75	Faeloril	Light-gold being	Sindarin/Elvish	Fael + oril
76	Nuaor	River-guardian	Wood-Elf	Nua + or
77	Elndil	Star-helper	Elvish/Sindarin	El + ndil
78	Sylron	Forest-song one	Wood-Elf	Syl + ron
79	Aeloranwe	Air-born gentle spirit	Sindarin	Ael + oran + we
80	Thalrun	Wood-flow soul	Wood-Elf	Thal + run
81	Nimvara	White-song one	Tolkien	Nim + vara
82	Elroth	Star-forest protector	Elvish	El + roth
83	Faelenwe	Light-child of forest	Sindarin/Wood-Elf	Fael + en + we
84	Sylendil	Forest-helper	Wood-Elf/Sindarin	Syl + ndil
85	Aeloril	Air-golden being	Sindarin/Elvish	Ael + oril
86	Nualdor	River-protector	Wood-Elf	Nua + ldor
87	Faeloran	Light-forest guardian	Sindarin	Fael + oran
88	Thalindor	Wood-friend protector	Wood-Elf/Sindarin	Thal + indor
89	Aelrionwe	Air-river gentle spirit	Sindarin	Ael + rion + we
90	Nimloren	White-golden soul	Tolkien	Nim + loren
91	Elrenor	Star-blessed guardian	Elvish	El + renor
92	Sylrion	Forest-river one	Wood-Elf	Syl + rion
93	Aelornil	Air-gentle star one	Sindarin/Elvish	Ael + orn + il
94	Faelundoril	Light-helper guardian spirit	Sindarin	Fael + undor + il
95	Nuaelwen	River-air child	Wood-Elf/Sindarin	Nua + elwen
96	Elyndor	Star-born protector	Elvish	Elyn + dor
97	Faeloren	Light-golden being	Sindarin	Fael + oren
98	Thalorienwe	Wood-guardian spirit	Wood-Elf	Thal + orien + we
99	Aelrunor	Air-flow guardian	Sindarin	Ael + runor
100	Nimorien	White shimmer-one	Tolkien/Wood-Elf	Nim + orien

Wood Elves	Soft, forest-toned, flowing	Nature, wind, leaf, star	Green Pact, beasts, trees
High Elves (Sun/Moon Elves)	Elegant, bright, regal	Light, magic, nobility	Aelarion, Calithor, Elenriel
Dark Elves (Drow)	Sharper, darker, hiss-like	Shadow, fate, power	Zyldrin, Viconia, Drathir
Silvan/Sindarin (Tolkien)	Musical, ancient	Star, forest, light	Legolas, Tauriel
Bosmer (Elder Scrolls)	Tribal, wildwood	Green Pact, beasts, trees	Lasgalen, Aerlithar

Tips for Choosing the Perfect Wood Elf Name

Character vibe (mystic, hunter, scout, druid)
Choose a name that matches the character’s role and energy:

• Mystic: soft, dreamy sounds — Faeloria, Aelwen
• Hunter: sharper forest tones — Thalion, Sylren
• Scout: short and quick — Rinwe, Thalren
• Druid: nature-heavy — Lorath, Nualorin

Alignment-based picking

• Good-aligned elves: bright, gentle name roots — Fael, Gil, Aer
• Neutral elves: nature-focused, subtle — Las, Thal, Nua
• Dark/chaotic elves: deeper or shadowy tones — Dor, Vor, Hith

Sound flow method
A natural wood elf name should flow like wind or water:

• Use 2–3 syllables
• Avoid harsh stops
• Start soft (Fael, Ael, Syl) and end with melody (-wen, -ren, -riel, -or)

Using TSMS mutations correctly
TSMS = T → Th, S → Syl, M → M(e)/Ma, Softening vowels
Use these tiny changes to make names feel more “wood-elf”:

• Tal → Thal
• Sal → Syl
• Mar → Maer
• El → Ael

These micro-changes instantly turn a normal fantasy name into a true wood elf name.

Conclusion

Wood elf names are more than beautiful sounds — they reflect nature, spirit, and the character’s inner path. Whether you follow D&D, Tolkien, or Elder Scrolls style, the core remains the same: soft tones, flowing syllables, and a deep connection to the forest.

By using prefixes, roots, suffixes, and small TSMS sound mutations, you can build names that feel ancient, magical, and true to wood elf culture. From mystics to hunters and druids, every name becomes a story of who the elf is and the world they come from.

A good wood elf name should feel alive—light as wind, calm as leaves, and timeless like the forest itself.

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