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Puritan Name Generator

Updated: 2025-12-29 (created: 2020-09-18)

Pioneer prudence with the Puritan Name Generator—select somber virtues, archaic spellings, and godly suffixes to yield names like “Mercy Whittaker” or “Ebenezer Prudence.” One click copies or hearts your next colonial persona.

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Discover the Essence of Puritan Names

Exploring Puritan names can reveal a rich tapestry of history, virtue, and spirituality. Use these thought-provoking questions to inspire your journey into the world of Puritan naming conventions and the values they embody.

What virtues or qualities do you wish to highlight in your character's name?
How does the historical context of the Puritan era influence the name you choose?
What biblical references or moral lessons resonate with the character you're naming?
How does the name reflect the character's role within their community or family?
What emotions or themes do you want the name to evoke in your audience?

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions about the Puritan Name Generator and how it can assist you in your creative process.

How does the Puritan Name Generator work?

It randomly combines historical and cultural elements to create unique Puritan names with each click, reflecting the values and beliefs of the era.

Can I specify the type of name I want?

Currently, you can't specify; however, you can generate names until you find one that perfectly fits your character's identity.

Are the names unique?

The names are randomly generated, so with unlimited clicks, you'll discover a diverse array of options, though some may share similarities.

How many names can I generate?

You can generate an unlimited number of names; just keep clicking to explore all the possibilities.

How do I save my favorite names?

You can easily copy a name by clicking on it, or use the heart icon to save it for future reference.

What are good Puritan names?

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

Happy Mather
Help-On-High Ekins
Obedience Brooks
Steadfast Moody
Verity Gilby
The-Peace-Of-God Fiennes
Fortune Burgess
Humility Sibbes
Love-Well Cawton
Repentance Owen

About the creator

All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. During the day I work on tech solutions. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more!

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To embed this idea generator on your website, copy and paste the following code where you want the widget to appear:

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