Archives: Elvish Names

  • Abilene

    English, Biblical: grass. Sindarin: Salch; fem. Salcheth. Variations: Thâr ‘stiff-grass’; fem. Thareth

  • Alan, Allan, Allen, Allyn

    English, Scottish: 1. little rock. Sindarin: Gondithen, Gondeg 2. handsome. Sindarin: Bain

  • Oscar

    English, Irish: deer lover. Sindarin: Seronaras

  • Aaron, Arron

    Hebrew: 1. high mountain. Sindarin: Aradol. Variations: Orodarth, Dolarth ‘exalted mountain’ 2. lofty. Sindarin: Arth, Brand, Orchal; masc. Arthon, Brannon {likely to be confused with S. brannon ‘lord’}, Orchalon 3. spirited. Sindarin: (vigour) Gorf, Húr; masc. Gorvon, Húron

  • Iris

    Greek, English: rainbow. Sindarin: Eiliant, Ninniach

  • Buck

    English: male deer. Sindarin: Arasanu

  • Nerys

    Welsh: lady. Sindarin: Hiril, Brennil

  • Daisy

    English: 1. daisy flower. Sindarin: Eirien 2. day-eye. Sindarin: Aradhen, Aurhen

  • Rose

    English: rose flower. Sindarin: Meril

  • Eirlys

    Welsh: snowdrop. Sindarin: Nínim, Niphredil