Colonial American Name Generator

A brief history of Colonial America

Colonial America was the period in American history from the early 1600s to the mid-1700s when England, France, Spain, and the Netherlands colonized North America. The colonies were developed to extract resources such as timber, furs, and agricultural products like tobacco and rice. The labor for these projects was originally provided by indentured servants, but African slaves were increasingly used as the demand for labor grew. Colonial America was a time of great political, social, and economic change, and laid the foundation for the United States of America.

5 questions to help you come up with Colonial American names

1. What geographical region did the name originate?
2. What were the occupations of the individuals associated with the name?
3. What ethnic or cultural influences contributed to the name?
4. What meaning do the various parts of the name represent?
5. What sounds or syllables are contained in the name?

Can I use the random Colonial American names that this tool creates?

Yes you can. The Story Shack claims no copyright on any of these names, but it is of course possible that some of the values this name generator provides are already owned by anyone else, so please make sure to always do your due diligence.

How many ideas can I generate with this Colonial American Name Generator?

The Colonial American Name Generator can generate thousands of ideas for your project, so feel free to keep clicking and at the end use the handy copy feature to export your Colonial American names to a text editor of your choice. Enjoy!

What are good Colonial American names?

There's thousands of random Colonial American names in this generator. Here are some samples to start: