Dark baby names

From Greek 'alastor' meaning 'avenging spirit' or 'avenger'; in mythology, a demon of vengeance. Associated with divine retribution and justice.

Dark-haired or dark one. A rare modern name possibly derived from Old Irish elements relating to darkness or color.

The Greek god of the underworld and the dead. The name likely derives from 'unseen' or 'invisible,' referring to the hidden realm he rules.

The dark area or silhouette created by the absence of light. In modern usage, a name evoking mystery, depth, and the unseen.

Dark-haired or from the oak grove. A short form of Darragh or Darius, rooted in Irish tradition with possible Persian noble lineage.

From the English surname meaning 'dweller at the graves' or 'cemetery keeper', derived from Old English 'græf' meaning grave or ditch.

Black or dark. In Persian culture, often used poetically to denote depth, mystery, or strength.

From Latin 'corvus' meaning 'raven' or 'crow'. Associated with intelligence, mystery, and dark birds in classical mythology and symbolism.

Created by Anne Rice for her Vampire Chronicles, derived from French 'l'estat' suggesting 'the state' or 'the estate', conveying aristocratic refinement and dark romanticism.

From Greek mythology, Stolas is a demon prince in the Goetia. The name may derive from Greek roots relating to 'stole' (garment) or stellar imagery.

Dark-haired or having dark features; derived from the Irish element 'ciar' meaning dark or black.

From Russian meaning 'black' or 'dark', traditionally associated with protection and strength in Slavic folklore

From Hebrew meaning 'night' or 'she who dwells in the night.' In Jewish tradition, Lilith is a primordial figure associated with independence and nocturnal mystery.

From the Old Irish name Tristram, likely derived from the root meaning 'tumult' or 'sorrowful.' Popularized by the Arthurian legend of Tristan and Isolde.

From Old Irish 'Ciardhubh' meaning 'little dark one' or 'dark-haired', sometimes associated with reddish undertones in certain dialects.

From Greek mythology, the chthonic deity of the underworld and son of Hades and Persephone. Name means 'he who is torn asunder' in the Orphic tradition.

From Nahuatl mythology, the underworld or place of the dead in Aztec cosmology, ruled by Mictlantecuhtli the death god

From Hebrew 'avaddon' meaning 'destruction' or 'ruin'. In biblical tradition, Abaddon is the angel of the abyss, representing devastation and the underworld.

A invented name from fantasy literature, combining 'bael' (possibly evoking 'bael fire' or dark magic) with 'fire' for a magical, dark aesthetic.

From Bulgarian meaning 'black' or 'dark', derived from the Slavic root referring to dark coloring or darkness itself.

From Old Irish 'Dubhláin', meaning 'dark defiance' or 'dark challenger', derived from 'dubh' (dark) and 'láine' (warrior).

From Irish meaning 'dark king' or potentially a variant of Darragh. Associated with strength and leadership in Celtic tradition.

From Latin 'corvus' meaning 'raven' or 'crow'. A bold, literary name evoking intelligence and mystery.

Modern variant of Corvin/Corvus, possibly influenced by Celtic 'corb' (raven) or as a contemporary spelling of Corwin meaning 'friend of the heart'

Possibly derived from Irish roots meaning 'dark' or 'red', with uncertain etymology common to rare Celtic names

A deity of fertility and the sea in ancient Phoenician mythology, associated with fish and abundance.

Created name from the manga/anime Hunter x Hunter. Meruem is the Chimera Ant King, whose name may reference 'merem' (Hebrew: exalted) or derive from phonetic construction in Japanese.

From Greek mythology, Charon is the ferryman of the dead who transports souls across the river Styx. The name carries associations with guardianship and passage.

From Greek 'thanatos' meaning 'death.' Thanos is the personification of death in Greek mythology, often depicted as a winged daemon or gentle guide of souls.

From Old Irish 'Murdach' meaning 'sea warrior' or 'navigator'. Associated with maritime strength and Celtic heritage.

From Latin 'nihil' meaning 'nothing.' Popularized in Star Wars as a Sith Lord character, evoking void and darkness.

Created by George R.R. Martin for 'A Song of Ice and Fire,' likely derived from the Targaryen house name with possible influences from Greek 'tyrannos' (tyrant) or Celtic roots.

From Old Norse mythology, Fenris is the monstrous wolf son of Loki, bound by magical chains until Ragnarok. Associated with strength and wildness.

From Hebrew meaning 'creature of destruction' or 'one who destroys'. Chief demon in Jewish/Islamic mythology, later Christianized as a powerful devil figure.

A large black bird (corvus corax) symbolizing wisdom, mystery, and intelligence in various cultures.

Night or darkness in Roman mythology. Associated with Nyx, the primordial goddess of night.