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101+ Epic Assassin's Creed Assassins' Names for Your Little Legend

Nothing is true, everything is permitted... including giving your baby an absolutely epic name From the Assassin's Creed universe!

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Updated: July 28, 2025
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Updated: July 28, 2025
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Looking for a legendary baby name? Check out epic names inspired by Assassin’s Creed, from Ezio to Aya. Explore names rooted in history, adventure, and gaming’s best characters across various eras and cultures.

Looking for a name as legendary as your little one? Dive into the world of Assassin's Creed, where history meets heroism, and browse 101+ epic names inspired by iconic characters, fearless assassins, and timeless adventures. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or simply drawn to bold, unique names, discover the perfect name that’s destined for greatness!

Italian Renaissance Names (Ezio's Era)

Ready to raise a little Renaissance master? These names come straight from the cobblestone streets of Florence, where art meets adventure and every rooftop tells a story.

Boys

  1. Bartolomeo - After Bartolomeo d'Alviano, meaning furrow
  2. Cesare - Bold and commanding
  3. Ezio - The heart and soul of the series, this Italian name means eagle
  4. Federico - Peaceful ruler
  5. Giovanni - God is gracious
  6. Leonardo - After da Vinci himself. Classic, artistic, and timeless
  7. Lorenzo - From Laurentum
  8. Marco - Strong and simple, meaning warlike
  9. Niccolò - Victory of the people
  10. Rodrigo - Famous ruler

Girls

  1. Bianca - White
  2. Caterina - After Caterina Sforza, pure
  3. Claudia - Ezio's sister's name, meaning lame (but sounds anything but!)
  4. Cristina - Ezio's love interest, meaning Christian
  5. Elisabetta - God is my oath
  6. Fiora - Flower
  7. Lucrezia - Profit
  8. Paola - Small
  9. Rosa - After Rosa in Bonfire of the Vanities, meaning rose
  10. Teodora - Gift of God

Ancient Egyptian Names (Bayek's World)

Transport your kiddo back to the land of pharaohs and pyramids! These names echo through temple halls and desert winds, perfect for future explorers of ancient mysteries.

Boys

  1. Akhenaten - Ancient Egyptian pharaoh known for his religious reforms, meaning effective for Aten
  2. Amenhotep - Amun is satisfied
  3. Apollodorus - Gift of Apollo
  4. Bayek - Our beloved Medjay protagonist
  5. Khaemwaset - He who appears in Thebes
  6. Kheti - A simple Egyptian name
  7. Khemu - Bayek's son, meaning to not know in Ancient Egyptian
  8. Ptolemy - Greek name used in Egypt, warlike
  9. Ramesses - After the famous pharaohs, meaning born of Ra
  10. Taharka - After the Nubian pharaoh

Girls

  1. Ankhesenamun - A bit of a mouthful, but historically significant
  2. Arsinoe - Another Ptolemaic favorite
  3. Aya - Bayek's wife, meaning bird in Ancient Egyptian
  4. Berenice - Greek name popular in Ptolemaic Egypt
  5. Cleopatra - The famous queen's name, meaning glory of the father
  6. Hatshepsut - After the female pharaoh
  7. Kiya - Short and sweet Egyptian name
  8. Nefertari - Beautiful companion
  9. Nefertiti - The beautiful one has come
  10. Tiye - After Queen Tiye

Viking Era Names (Eivor's Time)

Got a little warrior on the way? These fierce Norse names were forged in longboats and sworn under northern stars, and are ideal for kids destined to conquer their own kingdoms.

Boys

  1. Basim - Smiling
  2. Bjorn - Bear
  3. Dag - Day
  4. Eivor - Island of good fortune; actually a unisex name
  5. Erik - Eternal ruler
  6. Gunnar - Warrior
  7. Hakon - High son
  8. Ivar - Bow warrior
  9. Leif - Heir or descendant
  10. Magnus - Great
  11. Olaf - Ancestor's relic
  12. Ragnar - Warrior of the gods
  13. Sigurd - Victory guardian
  14. Thor - God of thunder
  15. Ulf - Wolf

Girls

  1. Eivor - Works beautifully for girls, too!
  2. Freydis - Lady or noblewoman
  3. Gudrun - God's secret
  4. Helga - Holy
  5. Ingrid - Beautiful goddess
  6. Randvi - Sigurd's wife in the game
  7. Ragnhild - Goddess of war
  8. Sigrid - Victory-beautiful
  9. Solveig - Strength of the sun
  10. Thora - Feminine form of Thor
  11. Valka - Seer

Greek Names (Kassandra & Alexios' Era)

Channel the wisdom of philosophers and the courage of Spartan heroes! These classical names have been inspiring greatness since the days of marble columns and olive wreaths.

Boys

  1. Alexios - Defender
  2. Alkibiades - Athenian statesman
  3. Barnabas - Son of encouragement
  4. Brasidas - Spartan general
  5. Darius - Wealthy
  6. Demetrios - Earth-mother
  7. Lykaon - Wolf or wolfish
  8. Lysander - Liberator
  9. Nikolaos - Victory of the people
  10. Perikles - Surrounded by glory
  11. Sokrates - Philosopher

Girls

  1. Alkestis - Strength
  2. Aspasia - Pericles' companion
  3. Daphnae - Laurel tree
  4. Hippolyta - Amazon queen
  5. Kassandra - Shining upon man
  6. Kyra - Lady
  7. Penthesilea - Amazon queen
  8. Roxana - Bright
  9. Theodora - Gift of God
  10. Xenia - Hospitality

Middle Eastern Names (Altaïr's Legacy)

Soar high with names from the ancient Middle East, where arid winds carry tales of honor and hidden wisdom. Perfect for little ones meant to reach new heights.

Boys

  1. Abbas - Stern
  2. Altaïr - The flying one or bird
  3. Hakim - Wise
  4. Jabal - Mountain
  5. Karim - Generous
  6. Malik - King
  7. Nasir - Helper
  8. Rashid - Rightly guided
  9. Saladin - Famous leader
  10. Tamir - Tall

Girls

  1. Amira - Princess
  2. Dalila - Gentle
  3. Fatima - Captivating
  4. Layla - Night
  5. Nadia - Hope
  6. Rania - Queen
  7. Safiya - Pure
  8. Soraya - Princess
  9. Yasmin - Jasmine flower
  10. Zara - Blooming flower

Colonial American Names (Connor's Era)

Honor the spirit of revolution with names that walked alongside founding fathers and freedom fighters. These classics never go out of style—just like the fight for liberty itself!

Boys

  1. Benjamin - After Franklin, son of the right hand
  2. Charles - After Charles Lee, free man
  3. Connor - Irish origin, lover of hounds
  4. George - After Washington, farmer
  5. John - After John Hancock, God is gracious
  6. Paul - After Paul Revere, meaning small
  7. Ratonhnhaké:ton - Connor's Mohawk name (quite a challenge for the birth certificate!)
  8. Samuel - After Sam Adams, heard by God
  9. Thomas - After Jefferson, meaning twin
  10. William - After William Johnson, resolute protector

Girls

  1. Abigail - After Abigail Adams, meaning father's joy
  2. Betsy - After Betsy Ross, nickname for Elizabeth
  3. Deborah - After Deborah Sampson, meaning bee
  4. Hannah - Grace
  5. Martha - After Martha Washington, meaning lady
  6. Mercy - A virtue name popular in the era
  7. Prudence - Puritan virtue name
  8. Rebecca - To bind
  9. Sarah - Popular colonial name meaning princess
  10. Ziio - Connor's mother's name

Caribbean Names (Edward Kenway's Adventures)

Ahoy there! Set sail with names from the golden age of pirates and tropical adventures, where every sunrise brought new treasures and endless possibilities.

Boys

  1. Adéwalé - A Yoruba name, meaning the crown has come home
  2. Bartholomew - After Black Bart Roberts
  3. Benjamin - After Ben Hornigold, meaning son of the right hand
  4. Blackbeard - Okay, definitely just Edward for this one...
  5. Calico - After Calico Jack (though maybe as a middle name!)
  6. Edward - After our favorite pirate, meaning wealthy guardian
  7. James - After James Kidd, meaning supplanter

Girls

  1. Anne - After Anne Bonny, grace
  2. Caroline - Edward's wife, free woman
  3. Mary - After Mary Read, bitter or beloved
  4. Tessa - Edward's daughter, to harvest

French Revolution Names (Arno's Paris)

Vive la révolution! These elegant Parisian names carry the romance of moonlit rooftops and the passion of a city that changed the world forever.

Boys

  1. Arno - Eagle
  2. François - Frenchman
  3. Marquis - Nobleman
  4. Maximilien - After Robespierre, meaning greatest
  5. Napoleon - After Bonaparte, meaning lion of the new city
  6. Pierre - French version of Peter, meaning stone

Girls

  1. Charlotte - After Charlotte Corday, free woman  
  2. Élise - Arno's love interest, pledged to God  
  3. Josephine - After Napoleon's wife, God will increase  
  4. Marie - After Marie Antoinette, bitter or beloved

Modern Day Names (Present Timeline)

Sometimes the best adventures happen right here, right now. These contemporary picks prove that heroes come from every era, including ours.

Boys & Girls

  1. Berg - Mountain  
  2. Clay - After Subject 16, meaning clay worker  
  3. Desmond - Our modern-day hero, meaning from South Munster  
  4. Shaun - Desmond's friend, Irish form of John  
  5. Sigma - Greek letter, for the tech-savvy parent

The Bottom Line

Whether you choose the soaring elegance of Ezio, the mysterious beauty of Aya, or the strong simplicity of Connor, these names carry stories. They're connected to rich histories, fascinating characters, and some of the best storytelling in gaming.

Your little one might not become a member of the Brotherhood, but they'll definitely have a name with serious character. And who knows? Maybe they'll grow up to love the same games that inspired their name.

Nothing is true, everything is permitted... including giving your baby an absolutely epic name.

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