Town Name Generator

A long time ago, I made a roguelike called Labyrinths & Liches based on AD&D. It sucked.

In celebration of the one half-decent computer game I ever wrote, let’s generate some town names (this generator or something like it was in the game)!

1d66 prefixes

d66 prefix d66 prefix
11 Rose 41 Has
12 Oak 42 Man
13 Elm 43 Elf
14 Hay 44 Grand
15 North 45 Drake
16 South 46 Fox
21 East 51 Middle
22 West 52 Clack
23 Pine 53 Arch
24 Holly 54 Hol
25 New 55 Troll
26 Wheat 56 Ar
31 Red 61 Iron
32 White 62 Patch
33 Blue 63 Stan
34 Black 64 Dark
35 Green 65 Tor
36 Wands 66 Head

1d66 suffixes

d66 suffix d66 suffix
11 hill 41 castle
12 wood 42 water
13 ley 43 ville
14 berg 44 low
15 mill 45 boro
16 bridge 46 down
21 hall 51 ton
22 brook 52 fields
23 ford 53 worth
24 way 54 stable
25 cliff 55 moor
26 bay 56 peak
31 dor 61 cross(ing)
32 pass 62 run
33 end 63 bury
34 well 64 rock
35 keep 65 grove
36 fort 66 chester

Examples

1d8 real place names it generates:

  1. Manchester
  2. Southend
  3. Hollywood
  4. Stanmoor
  5. Newcastle
  6. Grandchester
  7. Westcliff
  8. Haswell

1d8 of my faves:

  1. Elfbridge
  2. Rosewood
  3. Oakley
  4. New Crossing
  5. West Moor
  6. Drakewater
  7. Pine Bay
  8. Arstable

Posted in tables on 2019-12-10.
Tags: setting