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#1
davesaunders
Mar 04, 2009 23:38:09 I know there are lists for names from dwarves elves gnomes halflings and others. I dont remember seeing one for humans. Since different cultures have different names what are common ones in different regions.
#2
faraer
Mar 05, 2009 9:04:18 The 3E FRCS has sample human names on page 12 (and of course regional sourcebooks like the Volo's Guides have many more).

Although there are common, popular names in different places, we largely don't know what they are because TSR and Wizards discouraged giving more than one person the same name for the sake of clarity and simplicity.
#3
blackmasque
Mar 09, 2009 14:16:02 Books are good.
#4
panics
Mar 10, 2009 15:42:42 Old 2e books of races had a table to roll your name in three part. Very useful for strange dwarven or elven names !

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
#1 davesaunders Mar 04, 2009 23:38:09	I know there are lists for names from dwarves elves gnomes halflings and others. I dont remember seeing one for humans. Since different cultures have different names what are common ones in different regions.
#2 faraer Mar 05, 2009 9:04:18	The 3E FRCS has sample human names on page 12 (and of course regional sourcebooks like the Volo's Guides have many more). Although there are common, popular names in different places, we largely don't know what they are because TSR and Wizards discouraged giving more than one person the same name for the sake of clarity and simplicity.
#3 blackmasque Mar 09, 2009 14:16:02	Books are good.
#4 panics Mar 10, 2009 15:42:42	Old 2e books of races had a table to roll your name in three part. Very useful for strange dwarven or elven names !