River Name Generator
This river name generator creates unique names for fiction writing, fantasy worlds, and more. It makes ten random names, five which are specifically rivers and five which may have other related names such as creek and run.
Click the generate button to get some ideas, and then click the stars to save your favorites to a list.
Click above to generate some names
20 Good River Names
Here are some of the favorite names for rivers from the generator.
- Devil’s River
- Yuma River
- Dundee River
- Shoregaze River
- Dead River
- Elko River
- Windy River
- Onotawa River
- Silver River
- Pride River
- Misty River
- Red River
- Diamond River
- Bridgewater River
- Iron River
- Hawk River
- Omai River
- Torry River
- Buffalo River
- Sunlight River
20 Other Options for Similar Bodies of Water
These names don’t explicitly use the word river, but might be an excellent alternative.
- Jagged Channel
- Millennium Run
- Axtell Run
- Leamouth Creek
- Hatfield Creek
- Faraway Tributary
- Rocky Creek
- Forbidden Stream
- Savatos Channel
- Solumn Channel
- Windsor Tributary
- Lonely Tributary
- Hillet Run
- Moonlit Stream
- Dunmer Canal
- Nimbus Channel
- Victoria Creek
- Westfall Run
- Westfall Channel
- Goose Creek
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