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League of Legends names: 210+ clever and funny LoL ideas

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The best League of Legends names are clever puns on champions, summoner spells and Rift terms, like Thresh Prince, Ezreal Deal and Ward Robe. Every name here is 16 characters or fewer, so it fits as a Riot ID game name.

Below are 210+ LoL names sorted by style: clever Rift puns, funny self-aware names, champion puns for top, jungle, mid, bot and support, cool usernames inspired by the regions of Runeterra, funny Riot ID tagline ideas and matching duo names. Every name is clean and comes with a note, so you can find one that suits your main and your role.

Can't decide? Shuffle 6 random picks

  • Demacian Dawn

    Noble and shining, from the kingdom of justice

  • Zaun Static

    Gritty and electric, from the undercity

  • Heimer Time

    Hammer time pun for the turret inventor

  • Viktorious

    Victorious pun for the machine herald

  • Peel and Deal

    One protects, one deals the damage

  • Rune Warden

    A guardian name for a disciplined player

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Clever LoL names

Wordplay on the Rift itself: spells, objectives, wards and minions.

  1. Ward Robe: Keeps more wards in stock than clothes
  2. Ward Winning: Trophy-worthy vision score, every single game
  3. Flash Forward: Always blinks toward danger, never away
  4. Flash Drive: A computer pun for players who save the blink spell
  5. Smite Club: The first rule: never miss the objective
  6. Ignite the Night: A dramatic name for late-game fighters
  7. Recall of Duty: Goes back to base at exactly the wrong time
  8. Baron Ness: Baroness pun for whoever calls the big objective
  9. Nexus Level: Next-level pun for game-ending players
  10. Rift Raft: Riffraff pun for a scrappy team player
  11. Minion Wrangler: Herds every wave toward the enemy tower
  12. CS Lewis: An author pun for perfect last-hitters
  13. Inhib It: A verb pun for players who take base structures
  14. Scuttle Shuffle: Dances around the river crab for vision
  15. Blue Buff Blues: Sad when the jungler takes the mana buff
  16. Dragon Soul Food: Comfort food for dragon-stacking teams
  17. Elder Statesman: Calm leader who calls the final dragon fight
  18. Penta Pending: One more takedown away from glory, always
  19. Ace of Base: A pop band pun for team-wipe specialists
  20. Open Mid: The famous surrender request, worn as a name
  21. Turret Hugger: Never strays far from the safety of the tower
  22. Exhaust Pipe: A car pun for the slowing summoner spell
  23. Barrier Reef: Ocean pun for players who carry the shield spell
  24. Summoner Breeze: A summer song pun for chill players
  25. Summoner School: Still learning, and proud of it
  26. Herald Tribune: A newspaper pun for rift herald fans
  27. Turret Tourist: Visits every enemy tower, briefly
  28. Vision Quest: Lights up the whole map with wards

Funny LoL names

Self-aware jokes about feeding, tilting and blaming the jungler.

  1. Feeding Frenzy: Gives the enemy team gold like it is a buffet
  2. Pro Feeder: Dedicated to the art of giving away gold
  3. Gray Screen Gary: Spends a lot of time watching the death timer
  4. Tilted Again: Three losses in a row, still queuing
  5. Mute All Enjoyer: Types one command at the start of every game
  6. Free Elo: A gift to every opponent in the match
  7. Elo Hello: Says hello to a new rank every week
  8. Bronze Age: Living in the history books of ranked
  9. Iron Will: Stays positive in the lowest rank
  10. No Wards Given: Has never placed a ward, and never will
  11. Bush Whacker: Checks every bush with their face
  12. Brush Your Teeth: The tall grass is called brush, so check it often
  13. AFK Farmer: Farms minions while the team fights without them
  14. Jungle Diff: The phrase typed after every lost game
  15. Mid Diff Maybe: Not sure who lost lane, but probably the center
  16. Blame Jungle: The first instinct of every laner
  17. Jungle Is Fine: The rare player who defends the jungler
  18. Wrong Build: Bought the item that looked the coolest
  19. Flash Into Wall: Pressed the escape spell into solid terrain
  20. Smite Missed: Lost the dragon by a single heartbeat
  21. Baron Burglar: Steals the big objective from right under them
  22. One More Game: Famous last words at two in the morning
  23. Queue Dodger: Leaves champ select at the first bad sign
  24. Insta Lock Mid: Picks the center lane before anyone can type
  25. Honor Me Pls: Collecting post-game honors with a polite plea
  26. KS Artist: Steals the final hit with perfect timing
  27. Lock In Lenny: Locks in a champion within one second
  28. Surrender at 20: Ready to vote yes the moment it is allowed

Funny top lane names

For lonely top laners, tanks and split pushers.

  1. Garen Teed: Guaranteed pun for spin-to-win fans
  2. Darius Business: Serious business pun for axe-swinging laners
  3. Sett In Stone: Set in stone pun for a stubborn brawler
  4. Ornn The Cob: Corn on the cob pun for the blacksmith ram
  5. Kled Zeppelin: A rock band pun for the lizard-riding cavalier
  6. Sion Here: Sign here pun for the undead juggernaut
  7. Teemo Turner: A rock legend pun for the scout with mushrooms
  8. Shen Anigans: Mischief pun for the ninja tank
  9. Kennen Fodder: Cannon fodder pun for the tiny storm ninja
  10. Rumble Tumble: Rough and tumble pun for the yordle mech pilot
  11. Poppy Seed: A breakfast pun for the hammer-wielding yordle
  12. Gnar Bar: Granola bar pun for the transforming yordle
  13. Yorick Rolled: A classic internet prank pun for the gravedigger
  14. Quinncidence: Coincidence pun for the ranger with an eagle
  15. Heimer Time: Hammer time pun for the turret inventor
  16. Ambessador: Ambassador pun for the Noxian warlord
  17. Island Life: The lonely lane is basically a desert island
  18. Top Lane Hermit: Has not seen a teammate since minute one
  19. TP Late Again: Teleports to the fight just after it ends
  20. Tank You Next: A pop song pun for frontline players
  21. Split Push Sam: Pushes the side lane while the team fights
  22. Weakside Hero: Survives with zero help, every game

Funny jungle names

For junglers who gank, smite and get blamed for everything.

  1. Graves Danger: Grave danger pun for the shotgun outlaw
  2. Lee Sinsational: Sensational pun for the kicking monk
  3. Master Yi Haw: A cowboy pun for the wuju blade master
  4. Nidalee Planner: Daily planner pun for the spear-throwing huntress
  5. Ivern Mind: Never mind pun for the friendly tree
  6. Udyr Way: Other way pun for the stance-swapping brawler
  7. Zac Attack: Snack attack pun for the bouncing blob
  8. Nunu Year: New year pun for the boy and his yeti
  9. Shaco Late: Chocolate pun for the sneaky jester
  10. Olaf Out Loud: Laugh out loud pun for the axe-throwing raider
  11. Jungle Gym: Spends the whole game climbing between camps
  12. Gank You Kindly: A polite thank-you pun for helpful junglers
  13. Jungle Book Club: Reads the enemy jungler's path like a book
  14. Full Clear Fred: Clears every camp before showing up anywhere
  15. Counter Jungler: Lives in the enemy jungle rent free
  16. Camp Director: Runs every jungle camp on a strict schedule
  17. Red Buff Ranger: Claims every red buff on the map
  18. Pathing Wizard: Knows the perfect route through every camp
  19. Dragon Timer: Knows exactly when the next drake spawns
  20. Gank Plank: A pirate pun for junglers who visit top lane
  21. Rengar Danger: A pouncing hunter who leaps out of every bush

Funny mid lane names

Champion puns and jokes for mages, assassins and roamers.

  1. Ahri Potter: A wizard pun for the nine-tailed fox
  2. Annie Way: Anyway pun for the girl with the bear
  3. Annie Body: Anybody pun for players who want company
  4. Zed Alert: Red alert pun for the master of shadows
  5. Syndrella: A fairy tale pun for the sphere-throwing mage
  6. Lux Be A Lady: A show tune pun for the light mage
  7. Talon Show: Talent show pun for the blade assassin
  8. Fizz Ed: Gym class pun for the trickster fish
  9. Viktorious: Victorious pun for the machine herald
  10. Vlad Tidings: Glad tidings pun for the crimson reaper
  11. Hwei Too Good: Way too good pun for the painter mage
  12. Ekko Chamber: Echo chamber pun for the time-rewinding boy
  13. Ziggs Saw: Jigsaw pun for the bomb-tossing yordle
  14. Corki Joke: Corny joke pun for the pilot yordle
  15. Akali Flower: Cauliflower pun for the rogue assassin
  16. Middle Child: Stuck in the center, ignored by both sides
  17. Roam Alone: Leaves lane to visit everyone else's
  18. Mid or Feed: The oldest ultimatum in champ select
  19. Wave Clear Wendy: Shoves every minion wave in, every single time

Funny ADC names

For marksmen who farm, kite and crit their way to the win.

  1. Ezreal Deal: The real deal pun for the prodigal explorer
  2. Ashe Ketchum: A pocket monster trainer pun for the frost archer
  3. Draven Mad: Raving mad pun for the axe-juggling showman
  4. Vayne Glorious: Vainglorious pun for the night hunter
  5. Jhinius: Genius pun for the four-shot artist
  6. Sivir Lining: Silver lining pun for the battle mistress
  7. Cait in the Hat: A children's book pun for the sheriff
  8. Varus Stuff: Various stuff pun for the corrupted archer
  9. Smolder Than You: Older than you pun for the baby dragon
  10. Crit Happens: Explains every lucky critical strike
  11. Last Hit Wonder: One-hit wonder pun for perfect farmers
  12. Bot Lane Bestie: Loyal to the support, win or lose
  13. Positioning Pro: Always in the perfect spot behind the tank
  14. Jinxed It: Said the game was won, then lost it
  15. Fortune Teller: Predicts the enemy's next flash, sometimes
  16. Auto Attack Ace: Clicks the enemy really, really fast
  17. Farm Simulator: Treats every game like a relaxing farming sim
  18. Attack Move Andy: Uses the attack-move command, and it shows
  19. Kite Flying Kid: Runs backward and shoots, the marksman's dance

Funny support names

For the players who ward, peel and keep everyone alive.

  1. Tic Taric Toe: A classic game pun for the gem knight
  2. Leona Lisa: A painting pun for the radiant dawn
  3. Thresh Prince: A sitcom pun for the chain warden
  4. Senna Claus: A holiday pun for the redeemer
  5. Bard to the Bone: A rock song pun for the wandering caretaker
  6. Karma Chameleon: An eighties hit pun for the enlightened one
  7. Morgana Freeman: A famous-voice pun for the dark binding mage
  8. Zilean On Me: Lean on me pun for the time-keeping support
  9. Milio Dollars: Million dollars pun for the gentle flame
  10. Zyra Gravity: Zero gravity pun for the plant mage
  11. Pyke Place: A market pun for the ripper from the deep
  12. Seraphinally: Finally pun for the starry-eyed songstress
  13. Swain Lake: A ballet pun for the Noxian grand general
  14. Support Group: Here for the team, emotionally and literally
  15. Moral Support: Mostly cheers from behind the carry
  16. Peel Good Inc: A band pun for supports who protect the carry
  17. Babysitter Pro: Keeps the carry alive, no matter what
  18. Engage Button: Starts every fight, ready or not
  19. Hook Line Sinker: For supports who land every single hook

Cool LoL usernames

Serious names with no joke, many inspired by the regions of Runeterra.

  1. Shurima Sunrise: Golden and grand, like the desert empire
  2. Freljord Fang: Cold and fierce, from the frozen north
  3. Ionian Echo: Calm and balanced, from the island homeland
  4. Piltover Spark: Bright and inventive, from the city of progress
  5. Zaun Static: Gritty and electric, from the undercity
  6. Demacian Dawn: Noble and shining, from the kingdom of justice
  7. Noxus Nightfall: Ruthless and ambitious, from the great empire
  8. Bilgewater Tide: Salty and dangerous, from the pirate port
  9. Targon Starfall: Celestial and proud, from the great mountain
  10. Ixtal Canopy: Hidden and wild, from the elemental jungle
  11. Void Signal: Strange and unsettling, from beyond the world
  12. Silent Nexus: Ends games without saying a word
  13. Midnight Rift: A dark, focused name for late-night ranked
  14. Gilded Recall: Returns to base in style, every time
  15. Storm Herald: Arrives just before the fight breaks out
  16. Ember Smite: A fiery name for a confident jungler
  17. Hollow Flash: Gone in an instant, leaving nothing behind
  18. Zero Cooldown: Always ready, never waiting
  19. Rune Warden: A guardian name for a disciplined player
  20. Crimson Baron: A regal name for objective-focused players
  21. Iron Summoner: Strong, simple and serious
  22. Night Harbor: Quiet and patient, like a port at midnight

Funny Riot ID tagline ideas

The tag after the # is 3 to 5 letters or numbers. Pair one with your name for a joke that lands twice.

  1. #TILT: For players who queue up already frustrated
  2. #NERF: Asking for balance changes, politely
  3. #BUFF: Feels underpowered and wants everyone to know
  4. #GGWP: Good game, well played, every single time
  5. #FF15: Ready to surrender at the earliest vote
  6. #OOPS: An apology built right into your ID
  7. #MID: Tells the lobby your lane before champ select
  8. #JGL: A shorthand warning that the jungler is near
  9. #WARD: Proudly the team's vision provider
  10. #FEED: Honest advertising for chaotic players
  11. #CARRY: Confidence, with or without the results
  12. #HONOR: Hoping for good sportsmanship votes after the game
  13. #PENTA: Claims a five-takedown game, at least once
  14. #BARON: Always calls the big purple objective
  15. #SMITE: A jungler's favorite button
  16. #FLASH: On D or F, the eternal debate
  17. #DIFF: Ready to claim the lane advantage after every win
  18. #ELO: Rank obsessed, tag and all
  19. #RIFT: A proud resident of the main map
  20. #ADC: Bot lane carry, and proud of it
  21. #SUPP: Shields, heals and wards are the whole job
  22. #TOP: Island life, included in the tag
  23. #SNACK: Plays with chips and a soda nearby
  24. #COPE: For players who explain every loss
  25. #GANK: Promises a visit to every lane

LoL duo names

Matching names for duo queue. Each player takes one half.

  1. Flash and Ignite: The classic summoner spell pairing, split in two
  2. Ward and Peace: A novel pun for a vision-focused pair
  3. Ward and Order: A TV pun for supports who keep the map safe
  4. Blue and Red Buff: Split the jungle buffs between two friends
  5. Gank and File: Rank and file pun for a jungle and lane pair
  6. Feed and Seed: A farm store pun for one feeder and one farmer
  7. Peel and Deal: One protects, one deals the damage
  8. Hide and Strike: One waits in a bush, one jumps in
  9. Engage and Disengage: One starts the fight, one gets everyone out
  10. Poke and Hope: Long-range chip damage and big dreams
  11. Dive and Thrive: Tower divers who live to tell the tale
  12. Lane Mates: Bot lane partners for life
  13. Duo Queue Crew: Never queues alone, never wants to
  14. Push and Pull: One shoves the wave, one pulls the enemy in
  15. Heal and Steal: One heals, one steals every final hit
  16. Shield and Swing: One protects, one goes all in

How to pick the right name

Pun on your main

A champion pun like Garen Teed or Thresh Prince tells everyone in champ select what you play, and gets a smile before the game starts.

Use the tagline as a punchline

Your Riot ID has two parts, so pair a name with a matching tag, like Smite Missed#OOPS or Ward Robe#WARD.

Stay within 16 characters

Riot ID game names can be 3 to 16 characters. Every name on this page already fits.

Keep it clean

Offensive names and taglines can be reported and reset. Clever names get more laughs in the lobby anyway.

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Frequently asked questions

What are some clever League of Legends names?

Favorites include Thresh Prince, Ezreal Deal, Ward Robe, Smite Club and Garen Teed. Puns on champions, summoner spells and objectives land best because every player knows them.

How long can a League of Legends name be?

Your Riot ID game name can be 3 to 16 characters, followed by a tagline of 3 to 5 letters or numbers after the #. Every name on this page fits those limits.

How do you change your name in League of Legends?

Change your Riot ID on the Riot Account website, or open the store in the League client and choose Account, then Riot ID Change. Changes are free, but you can make only one every 90 days.

What is a Riot ID tagline?

The tagline is the short code after the # in your Riot ID, like #TILT or #GGWP. New accounts start with a region code, and you can swap it for any 3 to 5 letters or numbers.

Do League of Legends names have to be unique?

No. Only the full Riot ID, the name plus the tagline, has to be unique, so two players can share a game name as long as their taglines differ.

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