Piglin Names

⭐ — (68 endorsements) 📥 63,631 downloads 📌 v26.2.0-1.4-fabric+forge+neo 📅 7/21/2024
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By Serilum · adventure

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 6/18/2026 📅 Created: 7/21/2024
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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #203 of 611 adventure mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

<p><a href="https://serilum.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.serilum.com/description/header/header.png" alt="A Serilum Mod. Made with love. Lots of active mods for Fabric, Forge and Neo!" width="838" height="400"></a></p> <p><a href="https://curseforge.com/members/serilum/projects" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://workflow.serilum.com/badges/svg/curseforge.svg&w=400" alt="CurseForge" width="200"></a> <a href="https://modrinth.com/user/Serilum" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://workflow.serilum.com/badges/svg/modrinth.svg&w=400" alt="Modrinth" width="200"></a> <a href="https://patreon.com/serilum" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://workflow.serilum.com/badges/svg/patreon.svg&w=400" alt="Patreon" width="200"></a> <a href="https://youtube.com/@serilum" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://workflow.serilum.com/badges/svg/youtube.svg&w=400" alt="YouTube" width="200"></a></p> <h2><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/about-the-mod.svg&w=1676" alt="About the mod" width="838" height="64"></h2> <p><span>Piglin Names gives all piglins in the world a default or custom name to liven up the nether. While villagers have been getting named since 2019 via <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/villager-names-serilum">Villager Names</a>, piglins have not gotten that same threatment. Until now! Default names are randomly chosen from a list of 5000+ names. It is also possible to add your own custom names, or combine the lists.<br><br>There are commands available to unname, name and rename loaded piglins.</span></p> <h2><br><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/dependencies.svg&w=1676" alt="Dependencies" width="838" height="64"></h2><p><a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/collective" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/badges/dependencies/requires/collective.svg&w=502" alt="Requires Collective" width="251" height="49"></a><br><a href="https://modrinth.com/modpack/the-vanilla-experience" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/badges/dependencies/includes/the-vanilla-experience.svg&w=700" alt="Included in The Vanilla Experience" width="350" height="49"></a><a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/serilums-rpg-bundle" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/badges/dependencies/includes/rpg-bundle.svg&w=668" alt="Included in Serilum's RPG Bundle" width="334" height="49"></a><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/badges/environment/server.svg&w=440" alt="Environment: Server" width="220" height="49"></p> <h2><br><br><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/configurable.svg&w=1676" alt="Configurable" width="838" height="64"></h2> <p><a href="https://serilum.com/configuration-guide" target="_blank"><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/badges/configuration-guide.svg&w=440" alt="Configuration guide" width="220" height="49"></a></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All available config options:</p> <details><summary>Show Spoiler</summary> <p><span><strong>useCustomNames</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;default true<br>Use the custom name list, editable in ./mods/piglinnames/customnames.txt, separated by a comma. If custom names are found, the default name list is ignored.<br><br><span><strong>useDefaultFemaleNames</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;default true<br>Use the list of pre-defined female names when naming piglins.<br><br><span><strong>useDefaultMaleNames</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;default true<br>Use the list of pre-defined male names when naming piglins.<br><br><span><strong>useBothCustomAndDefaultNames</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;default false<br>Disabled by default. Whether both custom and default names should be used to name piglins.<br><br><span><strong>shouldCapitalizeNames</strong></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;default true<br>If enabled, the mod capitalizes each word in the custom name list.</p> </details> <h2><br><br><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/commands.svg&w=1676" alt="Commands" width="838" height="64"></h2> <p><span><em>/piglinnames unname</em> - Removes the names of all loaded piglins.<br><span><em>/piglinnames name</em> - Gives all unnamed loaded piglins a name.</span><br><em>/piglinnames rename</em> - Gives all loaded piglins a new random name.</span></p> <h2><br><br><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/showcase.svg&w=1676" alt="Showcase" width="838" height="64"></h2> <p>A piglin that has been given a random name:<br><img src="https://cdn.serilum.com/projects/piglin-names/a.png" alt=""></p> <h2><br><br><br><img src="https://wsrv.nl/?url=https://cdn.serilum.com/description/nameplate/notes-n-links.svg&w=1676" alt="Notes and links" width="838" height="64"><

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About the mod

Piglin Names gives all piglins in the world a default or custom name to liven up the nether. While villagers have been getting named since 2019 via Villager Names, piglins have not gotten that same threatment. Until now! Default names are randomly chosen from a list of 5000+ names. It is also possible to add your own custom names, or combine the lists.

There are commands available to unname, name and rename loaded piglins.

Dependencies

Requires Collective Included in The Vanilla ExperienceIncluded in Serilum's RPG Bundle Environment: Server

Configurable

Configuration guide

   All available config options:

Show Spoiler

useCustomNames  default true Use the custom name list, editable in ./mods/piglinnames/customnames.txt, separated by a comma. If custom names are found, the default name list is ignored.

useDefaultFemaleNames  default true Use the list of pre-defined female names when naming piglins.

useDefaultMaleNames  default true Use the list of pre-defined male names when naming piglins.

useBothCustomAndDefaultNames  default false Disabled by default. Whether both custom and default names should be used to name piglins.

shouldCapitalizeNames  default true If enabled, the mod capitalizes each word in the custom name list.

Commands

/piglinnames unname - Removes the names of all loaded piglins. /piglinnames name - Gives all unnamed loaded piglins a name. /piglinnames rename - Gives all loaded piglins a new random name.

Showcase

A piglin that has been given a random name:

Notes and links<

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
Serilum
Version
26.2.0-1.4-fabric+forge+neo
Downloads
63,631
Endorsements
68
Category
adventure
Created
7/21/2024
Updated
6/18/2026
Game Versions
26.2
Tags
adventure, game-mechanics, social

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Piglin Names support?

The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Piglin Names?

Version 26.2.0-1.4-fabric+forge+neo, published 2026-06-18 with 63,631 downloads recorded at the source.

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