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Dwarf Names - Female
Dwarf Names - Male

Orc Names

Uruk Names

Female Dwarf Names

Dis - Daughter of Thrain II, mother of Fili and Kili.

Male Dwarf Names

Balin - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Bifur - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Bofur - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Bombur - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Borin - Went to Erebor with Thror.

Dain - The name of two dwarves.

Dori - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Durin - The name of four kings. The first was the most famous of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves.

Dwalin - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Farin - Father of Fundin and Groin.

Fili - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Floi - Went to Khazad-dum with Balin.

Frerin - Younger brother of Thorin II (Oakenshield).

Frar - Went to Khazad-dum with Balin.

Fror - Son of Dain I.

Fundin - Father of Balin and Dwalin.

Gimli - One of the Fellowship.

Gloin - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Groin - Father of Oin and Gloin.

Gror - Founder of the Dwarvish kingom in the Iron Hills.

Kili - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Loni - Went to Khazad-dum with Balin.

Nain - The name of three dwarves.

Nali - Companion of Balin.

Nori - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Oin - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Ori - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Thorin - The name of three dwarves. - One of Thorin Oakenshield's Company.

Thrain - The name of two dwarves.

Thror - Slain in Khazad-dum.

Orc Names

Azog - King of the Orcs of Khazud-Dum. Killed by Dain II in the War of the Dwarves and the Orcs during the Third Age. May have been an Uruk. In The Hobbit.

Bolg - Son of Azog. Led the Orcs and the Wargs in the Battle of the Five Armies. Killed by Beorn. May have been an Uruk.

Grishnakh - Captain of Mordor Orcs - from Barad-Dur

Lagduf - Under Shagrat - "Tower of Cirith Ungol" in ROTK

Mauhur - Orc of Isengard, who may have been an Uruk. Mauhur attacked the Rohirrim who were surrounding Ugluk's band.

Muzgash - Under Shagrat - "Tower of Cirith Ungol" in ROTK. Orc of Cirith Ungol.

Nar - Orc tracker - "Land of Shadow" in ROTK. Also the name of a dwarf.

Radbug - Killed by Shagrat - ROTK. Orc of Cirith Ungol.

Snaga - The name (or perhaps an epithet) means "slave". The name of an Orc of Isengard and Frodo's guard in the Tower of Cirith Ungol.

Uruk/Big Fighting Orcs

Garn - "Land of Shadow" in ROTK

Gorbag - Uruk of Minas Morgul, captain of Orcs, killed in a battle over Frodo's mithril shirt.

Lugdush - "The Uruk-Hai" in TT.

Shagrat - Captain of the Tower of Cirith Ungol.

Ugluk - Uruk of Isengard - "The Uruk-Hai" in TT.

Sources:

The Complete Guide to Middle Earth: From The Hobbit Through the Lord of the Rings and Beyond (Tolkien's World From A to Z), Robert Foster, New York: Ballantine Books, 2001.

Hobbit Companion

The Letters of JRR Tolkien, ed. Humphrey Carpenter, Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.

The Lord of the Rings. JRR Tolkien.

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