Alien Species/Race Generator
Need a fictional alien species in your sci-fi story, novel, or game? Here are some randomly generated alien suggestions! This Alien Species Generator has been designed to help writers & roleplayers come up with new ideas for alien races to include in their stories & games.
It will automatically create a randomly generated name for an alien species, along with a short description of the species’ physiology and/or society.
Need a name for the planet these aliens live on? Use our Planet Name Generator, or for the name of an alien character use the Alien Character Name Generator.
To generate more random alien species, press the button.
Random Alien Species
Name: The Microscopic Vrokeks
Description: A race of dinosaurs with 4 eyelids. They drink from an ancient pool which is thought to extend their life. They are almost extinct.
Name: Binenu
Description: Cute mammals who have incredible thin arms. The majority live in transparent towers made from crystal.
Name: Metacit-ors
Description: A race of worms with very small ear lobes. As a mating ritual, they give the disembodied head of their enemy as a gift to their mate.
Name: Olkeks
Description: Cute urchins who have fantastic eyesight in the dark. They don't require an atmosphere to breathe, & can survive in the vacuum of space.
Name: Osarn
Description: Annoying aliens who have blistered skin, & puss-filled buboes caused by the planet's radiation. They live in floating houses. They mostly mate for life.