<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Village Name Generator</title><description>Free village &amp; hamlet name generator for fantasy maps, D&amp;D, Minecraft, and fiction. Browse by theme, culture, or game—speakable names, patterns, and guides.</description><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/</link><item><title>DnD Region Naming: From Hamlet to Metropolis Without Breaking Verisimilitude</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/dnd-region-naming-hamlet-to-metropolis/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/dnd-region-naming-hamlet-to-metropolis/</guid><description>Name hamlets, towns, and capitals in the same DnD region so they feel related—shared roots, different suffixes, and names that match power at the table.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fictional Village Names Tied to Real Cultures—Without Caricaturing Real People</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/fictional-village-names-culture-without-caricature/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/fictional-village-names-culture-without-caricature/</guid><description>If your map borrows from real-world cultures, name villages with care: match mood and structure before you borrow words—and know when invention is kinder.</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Minecraft Village Names Players Actually Remember</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/minecraft-village-names-players-remember/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/minecraft-village-names-players-remember/</guid><description>Name Minecraft villages and villagers for real play: short labels, readable signs, waypoints, and voice chat—without awkward spelling or fifteen-syllable jokes.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Naming Settlement Scale: When a Place Is a Village, Town, or City</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/naming-settlement-scale-village-town-city/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/naming-settlement-scale-village-town-city/</guid><description>How village, town, and city labels change the *feel* of a place in fiction and games—and how to pick names that match size, trade, and power.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Village Name Ideas: A Practical Framework</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/village-name-ideas-and-framework/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/village-name-ideas-and-framework/</guid><description>A simple, repeatable way to invent village names that sound grounded—using geography, a clear identity beat, and an optional suffix.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When a Village Becomes a Town: Renaming, Nicknames, and Layered History</title><link>https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/when-a-village-becomes-a-town-naming/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://villagenamegenerator.com/blog/when-a-village-becomes-a-town-naming/</guid><description>When your story levels up a settlement, names can show growth: everyday nicknames, new trade words, and the long formal title only tax collectors use.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>