Introduction
Kobolds are tiny lizard-like creatures that love tunnels, tricks, and treasure. They show up a lot in Dungeons & Dragons and other fantasy games. Even though they are small, their names can sound big and full of character.
Picking the right kobold name can make your character funny, cool, or even a little scary. Some names are short and sharp. Others are silly and will make you laugh. You can find names that fit a sneaky thief, a bold fighter, or even a kobold who just wants to nap.
In this guide, we will look at all kinds of kobold names. There will be funny ones, cool ones, unique ones, and even names for whole kobold clans. The lists are easy to follow, and you can grab ideas for your next game or story.
Kobold Names (With Meanings)
This part is where the real fun starts. Here, I’ll give you kobold names and also tell you what they mean. Some names are funny, some are sneaky, and some are just plain odd. Think of it like a bag of shiny rocks: each one looks different, but they’re all treasures for your kobold.
- Skribbletooth – A kobold with teeth so crooked it looks like someone drew them with a pencil. Great for a silly trickster.
- Drixle – Short and sharp, this name comes from the word “drizzle.” Perfect for a kobold who always seems damp and grumpy.
- Gnatchomp – Inspired by gnats buzzing around. This kobold bites faster than you can swat.
- Pebnix – A mix of “pebble” and “phoenix.” A small kobold who always rises again after defeat.
- Vriggle – Sounds like “wiggle.” This kobold never stands still, even in battle.
- Clattertail – Known for making noise with every step, like pots banging together. Stealth is not their thing.
- Throxar – A strong, growly name made to sound fierce. This kobold tries hard to look scary.
- Nibbix – Inspired by nibbling. Always chewing on something, even swords.
- Quillik – A name hinting at quills and writing. Maybe this kobold is the rare smart one who keeps records.
- Drozzle – Comes from “drizzle” and “puzzle.” A kobold who always ruins on your plans with silly tricks.
- Krashka – Sounds like breaking dishes. This kobold is clumsy but dangerous.
- Fizzbang – Inspired by fireworks. Expect this kobold to blow things up on purpose, or by accident.
- Gribbleclaw – A mix of “gribble” (a little pest) and claws. A tiny menace with sharp nails.
- Snorvax – A name that feels heavy. Great for a kobold who snores like a dragon.
- Twinklefang – Silly and shiny, this kobold might smile just to show off their teeth.
- Yarpin – A playful sound, almost like a dog bark. This kobold is loud and never quiet.
- Brindlefire – A mix of fur color and flame. A kobold who loves fire and has smoky marks on their skin.
- Poggle – Inspired by “pocket” and “juggle.” This kobold steals things and plays with them.
- Droxlin – A name with a noble ring. Maybe a kobold who thinks he’s a knight.
- Chatterfang – Talks too much, bites too often. Known for never shutting up.
- Runkle – A silly sound that fits a kobold who always trips but somehow survives.
- Scarnip – A mix of “scar” and “nip.” A small bite that still leaves a mark.
- Blinkerash – This kobold blinks fast and leaves dust in the air. Mysterious but sneaky.
- Grizzlehook – Old and rough, like a fisher with a rusty hook. This kobold has lived through a lot.
- Snagglepit – A name that hints at a mess of teeth and a deep hole. Perfect for a clumsy miner.
- Trixbit – A kobold who plays tricks in tiny pieces. Nothing too big, just enough to annoy.
- Whisknix – Inspired by whiskers and magic. This kobold loves to pretend they’re a wizard.
- Draggletail – Always dragging their tail in the mud. Known for being lazy.
- Muzzlefrap – A silly mashup. This kobold talks so much that you want to muzzle them.
- Krindle – Sounds cozy, like kindling wood. But this kobold is always starting fires.
Male Kobold Names
This section is full of names for boy kobolds. Some are short and sharp, some are funny, and some just sound sneaky. You can pick one that makes your kobold sound fierce or one that makes him sound silly. Either way, the name will fit right in with their tiny claws and big plans.
- Zarnik
- Krugto
- Blintor
- Drogmak
- Snurlip
- Vrogmar
- Klintok
- Branzel
- Torvix
- Pruffo
- Skeldar
- Rimvok
- Drindle
- Zoggat
- Krenzo
- Vroktor
- Splarnak
- Jorrick
- Thivmar
- Cragmut
- Frosnik
- Brullok
- Zegnor
- Drovnik
- Splintar
- Rukmar
- Prindle
- Gornak
- Trivmor
- Snorvik
- Vlarnok
- Krindor
- Bazzik
- Gronvik
- Trogmar
- Skarlip
- Durvok
- Plintor
- Jarnik
- Zrimmel
- Vrotak
- Klendor
- Brastik
- Slornik
- Throzmar
- Kragpit
- Dullor
- Snagrim
- Vorlin
- Bragmir
Female Kobold Names
Here we have names for girl kobolds. Some are cute, some are tricky, and some sound like they belong to a bossy little queen of the caves. You can choose one that makes her sound fierce, funny, or just a bit sneaky. These names are made to stand out even if the kobold is small.
- Ziralla
- Brinka
- Nivora
- Trelzi
- Vrixa
- Glimmera
- Prilna
- Sorka
- Drevi
- Lurmina
- Fronika
- Yazli
- Krovina
- Pliska
- Narlia
- Tazira
- Jorvella
- Krinza
- Vrenka
- Slivra
- Drezna
- Flirna
- Zarnika
- Pimra
- Trovela
- Brilna
- Skorvia
- Lintra
- Vorza
- Quimra
- Trinza
- Zorvella
- Priska
- Vlirna
- Grivella
- Snara
- Trovira
- Drinza
- Yavella
- Crinza
Funny Kobold Names
This part is all about names that make you laugh. These kobolds might trip over their own tails, blow up their own traps, or just sound silly when they talk. The names here are playful, strange, and perfect for when you don’t want your kobold to be too serious.
- Pickletail
- Stumpy Feet
- Wobblefang
- Gigglesnout
- Mudsniffer
- Jumpy Scales
- Taterclaw
- Wigglebottom
- Noodle Nose
- Snickerfang
- Clumsy Toes
- Rattlebelly
- Pufftail
- Grinny Snout
- Croaky Voice
- Bubblescale
- Lumpy Tail
- Waddleclaw
- Cheesy Fang
- Fumblefoot
- Pogo Tail
- Tickletongue
- Smelly Boots
- Jinglefang
- Gobblechin
- Slippy Tail
- Tumbleclaw
- Doodlefang
- Silly Scales
- Grumblegut
- Chippy Nose
- Wobblesnout
- Snappy Toes
- Nibbly Fang
- Droolyjaw
- Dizzy Scales
- Bellyflop
- Pickleclaw
- Squeaky Tail
- Snortsnout
Cool Kobold Names
Now it is time for names that sound cool. These are not the silly or clumsy ones. These names make a kobold sound sharp, sneaky, or even like a mini hero. They fit the kobold who wants to look brave, even if they are still small.
- Vraxen
- Ironfang
- Stoneclaw
- Zorvik
- Shadowtail
- Brimscale
- Frostclaw
- Darkmaw
- Venril
- Stormfang
- Kravix
- Flintsnarl
- Vorgrim
- Cinderfang
- Skarruk
- Duskfang
- Razorthorn
- Vornik
- Thornclaw
- Grivak
- Blackfang
- Ashmaw
- Draklor
- Skarnok
- Emberfang
- Steeljaw
- Zravik
- Nightfang
- Trakmor
- Fireclaw
- Ravik
- Coldfang
- Vrolar
- Ironjaw
- Krastik
- Bloodfang
- Stormscale
- Daggerclaw
- Zornik
- Bronzemaul
- Sharpfang
- Vraknor
- Duskmantle
- Grimfang
- Vornax
- Rustclaw
- Skalrik
- Direfang
- Tharnok
- Fangbreaker
Unique Kobold Names
These names are special and stand out from the rest. They don’t sound too common, and they give your kobold its own flavor. Some are short and snappy, while others are long and strange. Perfect if you want your kobold to feel one of a kind.
- Zurnix
- Fralvik
- Quomtar
- Spliznak
- Drovella
- Krindlefizz
- Ploxnar
- Twindlejaw
- Zarbeth
- Clonvik
- Yurnip
- Blaznark
- Drizzlefang
- Vroldash
- Snurka
- Trivex
- Gornlix
- Bravora
- Kravellin
- Plomtar
- Wrixel
- Dranzik
- Zurlina
- Thravok
- Grindlebit
- Jozmik
- Splorna
- Vraklin
- Crovell
- Flornak
- Zinrella
- Prilkor
- Skavorn
- Tremnix
- Vuldara
- Brontix
- Clivora
- Snurzil
- Drovelin
- Tronka
- Yelvorn
- Frindleck
- Kravintar
- Splivra
- Dromvel
- Quarnix
- Trindlefoot
- Bravixor
- Nurlak
- Grizzla
Creative Kobold Names for DnD Characters
This list is for names that sound fun and are full of imagination. These kobolds could be sneaky rogues, odd wizards, or loud little warriors. The names are made to spark ideas and bring out the playful side of your character.
- Brimtorch
- Slinkjaw
- Pebblefang
- Drizzlefoot
- Tinkerclaw
- Grizzlebelly
- Sniptrap
- Blazetail
- Puddlefang
- Quillwhisk
- Stonetip
- Cracklejaw
- Smudgeclaw
- Rattletooth
- Inkfang
- Glowtail
- Sniptwig
- Twinkleclaw
- Chatterjaw
- Sootsnout
- Clinkscale
- Doodlefang
- Poxwhisk
- Scrufftail
- Crumblefang
- Fizzlejaw
- Boggleclaw
- Tanglefang
- Sprockettooth
- Nibbleclaw
- Scribblefang
- Jinglejaw
- Rusttail
- Puffleclaw
- Snagtooth
Silly & Pun-Based Kobold Names
This is the part where the names get really goofy. These kobolds are the ones who make you laugh before they even roll the dice. The names here are puns, jokes, and silly sounds all mixed together. They’re great if you want your kobold to be the clown of the cave.
- Scaly McScaleFace
- Sir Squeak a Lot
- Trap Snack
- Rock Bottom
- Tailspin Timmy
- Pebble Brain
- Bitey McChomp
- Clawsy Daisy
- Mud Pie
- Stinky Boots
- Wiggle Worm
- Chew Toy
- Dizzy Lizzy
- Snack Attack
- Puff Puff Fang
- Cranky Scales
- Tick Tock Tail
- Nibble Noodle
- Soggy Loggy
- Fumble Fang
- Cheesy Claw
- Bonk Bonk
- Snorty Shorty
- Bouncy Belly
- Wiggle Snout
- Zippy Dippy
- Chomp Chomp
- Puddle Pants
- Barky Bite
- Silly Scales
Kobold Clan and Tribe Names
Here we have names for whole groups of kobolds. These are clans and tribes that live in caves, tunnels, and sometimes even near towns. Some sound scary, some sound funny, and some just sound like a mess. A good clan name can make even the smallest kobold feel important.
- Fangsplit Clan
- Mudtail Tribe
- Cragjaw Clan
- Emberfang Tribe
- Sharpstone Clan
- Hollowclaw Tribe
- Rustscale Clan
- Snarlpit Tribe
- Grimefang Clan
- Tunnelbite Tribe
- Ashsnout Clan
- Blackrock Tribe
- Crumblefang Clan
- Scaletooth Tribe
- Thornpit Clan
- Rumbleclaw Tribe
- Smolderfang Clan
- Bonecrack Tribe
- Dusttail Clan
- Ironfang Tribe
- Splinterjaw Clan
- Howlscale Tribe
- Brokenfang Clan
- Firepit Tribe
- Shardclaw Clan
- Dripfang Tribe
- Redstone Clan
- Gnawtail Tribe
- Crookedfang Clan
- Brimclaw Tribe
- Snagfang Clan
- Mirejaw Tribe
- Jaggedclaw Clan
- Gloomfang Tribe
- Flintfang Clan
- Darkpit Tribe
- Clatterfang Clan
- Scalebreak Tribe
- Skulkscale Clan
- Sharpfang Tribe
Evil & Dark Kobold Names
These names are for kobolds who want to sound scary and mean. They might guard dark caves, worship dragons, or just like to hiss at everyone. The names here feel sharp, rough, and a little spooky. Perfect if you want your kobold to be more fearsome than funny.
- Vroznak
- Blackfang
- Skargrim
- Doomclaw
- Throznar
- Darkfang
- Blightscale
- Venmar
- Razorthorn
- Bloodsnout
- Cragdoom
- Fangshade
- Nightscar
- Dreadfang
- Vornash
- Scarnok
- Malgrim
- Ashfang
- Kroznar
- Skullfang
- Varkul
- Bonefang
- Cinderdark
- Snarlshade
- Grimfang
- Venrok
- Scourgefang
- Tharnash
- Deathsnout
- Brimfang
- Krothak
- Zarnok
- Gloomfang
- Shadowmaw
- Duskfang
- Wrathclaw
- Kravok
- Doomscale
- Skornash
- Vrogath
Best Kobold Names for Friends & Groups
These names work well when your kobold is not alone but part of a team. They sound fun, friendly, and make the group feel like a real gang of cave-dwellers. Pick one for your party, or just share with friends to laugh about.
- Claw Crew
- Fang Friends
- Scaly Squad
- Tunnel Tails
- Rock Chompers
- Fire Sparks
- Cave Crawlers
- The Snappy Gang
- Pebble Pals
- Scale Buddies
- Trap Masters
- The Sooty Gang
- Tail Twisters
- Bite Brothers
- The Chatter Pack
- Pickaxe Pals
- The Nibble Squad
- Sneak Snouts
- The Stone Mice
- Grinny Gang
- The Mud Jumpers
- Fang Patrol
- Little Scales
- Claw Catchers
- The Lava Pups
- Crooked Tails
- The Shiny Pals
- Snout Scouts
- Cave Crackers
- Tiny Fangs
Crawling to the End with Kobold Names
We’ve reached the end of our little kobold cave. Along the way, we found names that were funny, cool, scary, and even a bit silly. Each one gives your kobold its own flavor, whether it’s a sneaky thief or a proud cave chief.
Names can turn a tiny kobold into a character that people remember. Some names make you laugh, some make you shiver, and some just sound weird enough to stick. That’s the fun part of picking.
So dig through the lists, grab a name that makes you smile, and let your kobold shine. Even the smallest scaly creature deserves a big name. And remember, no matter what name you choose, your kobold will always find a way to cause trouble in style.
