Homestuck Troll Name Generator

Homestuck Troll Name Generator: Delving into Ol’ Alternian Naming Conventions

So, you’re crafting your own teal-blooded, olive-fuzzed, or fuchsia-crowned troll for the epic (or infamously unfinished) land of Alternia, huh? Don’t just slap on any old consonant-vowel combo! A good Homestuck troll name is more than just random letters; it’s a reflection of Alternian culture, personality quirks, and even destiny. This generator aims to capture that essence and help you devise a moniker worthy of grist, levels, and the potential (or very likely) apocalypse.

The core goal of this generator is to provide you with a name that FEELS like it belongs in Homestuck universe. It does this by drawing insipiration of these rules of thumbs to generate appropriate Troll Names:

• Following the Naming Conventions: Adhering to the consistent naming patterns established in Homestuck, particularly two 6-letter name pairings. We generate first and last names following this pattern with various common suffixes
• Referenced from various mythologies. Using references and allusions commonly found in troll names like mythological beings, constellations , etc.

But where does the inspiration for these names come from? Let’s break down some typical troll naming conventions with examples:

Feature	Description	Examples	Notes
Constellations & Astrology	Ties to the constellations, zodiac, and astrological significances.	Sollux Captor, Aradia Megido	Captor from Captor constellation is a constellation. Megid is taken from Megiddo which is an Armegedden
Mythology and Folklore	Allusions to various mythologies, legends, and historical figures	Eridan Ampora, Terezi Pyrope	Ampora could be the latin name Ampoura, and Eridan the a version Eridanus, like an Ancient creek. Pyrope is taken from the pyrope garnet
Wordplay and Puns	Names related to a troll’s classpect, personality, or appearance using puns or metaphors	Gamzee Makara, Vriska Serket	Gamzee makara is often a funny makara while Serket comes from from the goddess Serket
Insect/Arachnid Themes	Common for specifically arachnid like Serket or insect themed troll	Vriska Serket	Vriska means Spider in scandinavian languages

Good luck, budding name-smith! May your troll’s handle be ever in your favor.