47 Best Latin Guild/Team Names (Curated & Ranked) + Generator
The Latin language can be traced all the way back to 75 B.C. It’s one of the oldest languages in the world, yet few people today are fluent in Latin.
Historically, only scholars and highly educated people knew enough Latin to use it conversationally or in literature. Perhaps this is why literature from ancient times written in Latin is known as some of the best worldwide.[1]
Through time, the Latin language has evolved. It was first written from right to left but is now written left to right, just like English.
Many English words have Latin roots or Latin influence. Latin is used in today’s world to name newly discovered species of plants and animals. Many historic buildings in the U.S. also feature quotes in Latin, and it’s commonly used in the field of Law.[1]
Our list features Latin words and phrases (with definitions) appropriate for any guild or team.
If you’re interested in creating your own unique Latin guild or team name, we also share some tips below the list to help you find the perfect word or phrase.
Latin Guild/Team Names
Excelsior
ever upward
Ad Infinitum
forever
Divinus
sacred
Malo Animo
with evil intent
Trucido
slaughter
Deus Ex Machina
unexpected power
Ex Nihilo
out of nothing
Quid Pro Quo
something for something
Fortes Bellatores
courageous warriors
Occulto
secretly
Nocens
wicked
Invicta
unconquered
Semper Fidelis
always faithful
Ultra
beyond
In Limine
on the threshold
Mactabilis
lethal
Ego
I
Libra
balance
Carpe Diem
seize the day
Semper Fortis
always brave
Alibi
elsewhere
Supernus
superior
Absconditus
hidden
Veto
forbid
Gaudium In Veritate
joy in truth
Bona Fide
with good faith
Magus
magical
Justitia Omnibus
justice for all
Accendo
illuminated
Semper Doctrina
always learning
Malus Peior Pessimus
wicked
Deo Volente
God willing
Subitus
unexpected
Territo
intimidation
Sola Fide
by faith alone
Verbatim
word-for-word
De Novo
anew
Vice Versa
opposite
Feram Cordi Esse
wild at heart
Hostes Hostium
the enemy
Pulchra et Decora
beautiful and graceful
Status Quo
existing state
Terra Firma
firm ground
Et Cetera
and so on
Divide Et Impera
divide and rule
Trepide
in confusion
Alpha
first
Latin Team Name Generator
How to Create Your Own Latin Guild/Team Names
Create your own Latin guild or team names using the following tips:
- Check out lists of Latin-to-English dictionaries for inspiration. Even if you aren’t fluent in Latin, you can browse through lists of Latin terms with English definitions to find options that fit your team. Look for words or phrases that reflect your team’s spirit and personality.
- Gather your group’s favorite Latin words and phrases. Perhaps you’ve taken a Latin language class or are familiar with certain Latin words or phrases. If not, use a dictionary, as noted in our first tip. Compile a list of favorites from each team/guild member and discuss your options or take a vote to find the perfect fit. Double-check the meanings of these Latin terms to be sure that they reflect your team well.
- Abide by the rules. Before you create a Latin guild or team name, research the rules of the game or activity in which your group is participating. Be sure to adhere to any character limits or other restrictions in place.
