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Just something I've done for fun based on pre-existing naming conventions and themes of various frames. Its a bunch of possible names for skins and/or helmet. If people want to add more ideas I guess I'll simply update the thread. Figured it would be interesting and might be of interest to someone, somewhere on this board.

Ash

Main Themes: Arthropods, Ninjas and Japanese Mythology

  1. Caelifera: The suborder which include Grasshoppers.
  2. Coleptera: The order of Beetles.
  3. Danzo: A famous Ninja.
  4. Kusa: An old, outdated term for Ninja.
  5. Mantid: A reference to praying mantis.
  6. Orthoptera: The order of Grasshoppers and Locusts.
  7. Monobi: An old, outdated term for Ninja.
  8. Myxophaga: The smallest suborder of Coleptera.
  9. Nokizaru: An old, outdated term for Ninja.
  10. Takeminakata: A Japanese Deity.

Atlas

Main Themes: Rocks, monks, knights and armor pieces.

  1. Ajax: A Greek Hero, son of Telamon who is already the namesake to an Atlas helmet.
  2. Andasite: A type of rock.
  3. Antaeus: A giant from Greek Mythology.
  4. Benkei: A famous Sohei. See below.
  5. Erathem: A geological term.
  6. Hadean: A geological eon.
  7. Harnois: A French name for a type of armor.
  8. Moraine: A mound or ridge of debris left by melting glaciers, composed of a mixture of rock fragments, gravel, sand and clay.
  9. Mengu: A part of a samurai's armor, namely the facial mask.
  10. Sohei: Buddhist warrior-monks of Feudal Japan.

Banshee

Main Themes: Sounds and noises.

  1. Buzz: In reference to noises.
  2. Cacophony: In reference to noises.
  3. Howler: A reference to howling, or screaming.
  4. Pandemonium: In reference to noises.
  5. Uproar: In reference to noises.

Chroma

Main Themes: Dragon and dragon-like monsters.

  1. Akurra: A serpent-like creature from South Australian Arboriginal mythology.
  2. Basmu: A dragon from Mesopotamian myths.
  3. Lyndwyrm: A type of Dragon.
  4. Lotan: A sea monster from Levantine mythology.
  5. Mushushu: A dragon from Mesopotamian myths.
  6. Naga: Serpent-like mythological beings from Hinduism, Buddhism and Vedic faiths in general.
  7. Nidhogg: A dragon from Norse mythology.
  8. Peluda: A hairy dragon from French folklore.
  9. Usumgallu: A dragon from Mesopotamian myths.
  10. Wyvern: A type of Dragon.

Ember

Main Themes: Flames-related words and red colors.

  1. Adranis: A Sicilian fire deity.
  2. Agni: An Indian deity associated with fire.
  3. Auburn: A shade of red.
  4. Blaze: In relation to fire.
  5. Carnelian: A shade of red.
  6. Coal: In relation to fire.
  7. Gedi: A deity of fire from Fiji mythology.
  8. Kindling: In relation to fire.
  9. Maroon: A shade of red
  10. Salamander: A mythical creature associated with fire.

Gara

Main Themes: Glass, sand and warrior women(?)

  1. Amazon: Warrior-women of Greek Mythology.
  2. Bugeisha: A reference to the Onna Bugeisha, women of the Samurai caste of Feudal Japan.
  3. Fulgurite: A type of sand formation created by lightning.
  4. Gozen: A reference to either Tomoe or Hangaku Gozen, historical female samurai.
  5. Reflection: A reference to glass.

Garuda

Main Themes: Officially 'gore' but like Revenant she has a Vampire theme. For separation's sake I imagine Garuda is more themed around vampirism and bloodshed while Revenant is themed around the undead.

  1. Carmilla: A fictional Vampire.
  2. Empusa: A female ghost or vampire from Greek folklore.
  3. Lamashtu: A female demon from Mesopotamian mythology.
  4. Mormo: A female ghost or vampire from Greek folklore.
  5. Soucouyant: A blood-sucking Hag from Guadeloupean folklore.

Harrow

Main Themes: Priesthood, religious terms and the occult(?).

  1. Damnation: Refer to divine punishment.
  2. Flagellant: Someone who hurt themselves for religious purpose.
  3. Liturgy: A form of prayer.
  4. Sacrament: A religious rite.
  5. Salvation: Refer to being saved from harm and divine salvation.

Hydroid

Main Themes: Sea creatures and deities.

  1. Cetacean: A reference to whales.
  2. Decapod: A reference to squids having ten tentacles.
  3. Megalodon: An extinct giant shark.
  4. Nautilus: A type of mollusc.
  5. Oceanus: Titan of the Sea from Greek Mythology.
  6. Glaucus: A lesser known Greek sea-god.
  7. Njord: Norse God of the Sea.
  8. Makara: A creature of water from Hindu mythology.
  9. Tam Kung: A sea deity from Hong Kong.
  10. Tlaloc: Aztec God of the Rain.

Ivara

Main Themes: Ancient huntress, archery and cool hats.

  1. Anahita: A Persian Goddess.
  2. Caryatis: An alternate name/euphemism for Artemis.
  3. Cybele: An Anatolian goddess of the hunt
  4. Dali: A Georgian goddess of the hunt.
  5. Ephesus: A reference to the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.
  6. Gungdu: Korean archery.
  7. Hippolyta: Queen of the Amazons.
  8. Longrod: Rod attached to the bow to dampen vibrations .
  9. Majra: An overdraw device used in Turkish archery
  10. Orchomenus: An ancient sanctuary built for Artemis.

Nidus

Main Themes: Bacteria, Bodily function, organs or animals vaguely related to some weird biology or appearance.

  1. Bacillus: A type of Bacteria.
  2. Eunice: Named after the Bobbit Worm.
  3. Clostridium: A type of Bacteria.
  4. Mycoplasma: A type of Bacteria.
  5. Neoplasm: The scientific term for a tumor.

Revenant

Main Themes: Vampires and related lore.

  1. Adze: A vampire-like being from Ghana's folklore.
  2. Bhuta: A vampire-like being from Indian folklore.
  3. Edimmu: A vampire-like being from Mesopotamian mythology.
  4. Nosferatu: A famous Vampire movie.
  5. Vrykolakas: A type of Vampire.

Valkyr

Main Themes: Usually cats.

  1. Bakeneko: A cat Youkai from Japanese folklore.
  2. Byakko: The white tiger of the Chinese constellations.
  3. Panthera: A genus of cats.
  4. Onca: A reference to the Latin name of Jaguars.
  5. Lammasu: A lion creature from Mesopotamian Mythology.
  6. Lampago: A monster with lion parts from European heraldry.
  7. Naramisha: The half-man, half-lion Avatar of Vishnu,
  8. Pardus: A reference to the Latin name of Leopards.
  9. Sekhmet: An Egyptian Goddess with a lion's head.
  10. Tigris: A reference to the Latin name of Tigers.

Wukong

Main Themes: Simians and Journey to the West.

  1. Anjaneya: An alternate name for Hanuman.
  2. Daisheng: In reference to an alternate name/title for Sun Wukong.
  3. Maruti: An alternate name for Hanuman.
  4. Seitei Taisen: In reference to an alternate name/title for Sun Wukong.
  5. Shi Hou: In reference to an alternate name/title for Sun Wukong.

I'll probably add more later.

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Man, I'm not even at a quarter of all frames currently in the game. Give or take my unwritten rule of either five or ten name ideas. Anyone else feel like joining in?

Edit: This post will be used if there is a limit on how much I can add to the first post.

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