Top 50 Male Pirate Names

The Golden Age of Piracy (1650-1730) produced some of history's most colorful characters. Real pirates like Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, and Bartholomew Roberts had names that struck terror across the Caribbean. A great pirate name combines a title, a first name, and a fearsome epithet.

Male Pirate Names

  1. 1. Captain Jeanne "Blood-Hand" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  2. 2. Captain Alvilda "One-Eye" - Captain of the Tempest. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  3. 3. Captain Rachel "Red" - Captain of the Siren's Call. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  4. 4. Captain Lai "the Lucky" - Captain of the Jolly Roger. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  5. 5. Captain Anne "Rum-Runner" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  6. 6. Captain Alvilda "Dead-Eye" - Captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  7. 7. Captain Mary "the Fierce" - Captain of the Crimson Tide. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  8. 8. Captain Anne "Blood-Hand" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  9. 9. Captain Mary "Sea-Dog" - Captain of the Storm Chaser. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  10. 10. Captain Anne "Iron-Hook" - Captain of the Siren's Call. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  11. 11. Captain Charlotte "Ironside" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  12. 12. Captain Grace "the Notorious" - Captain of the Tempest. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  13. 13. Captain Artemisia "the Fierce" - Captain of the Sea Witch. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  14. 14. Captain Mary "the Lucky" - Captain of the Crimson Tide. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  15. 15. Captain Jeanne "Half-Pint" - Captain of the Black Pearl. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  16. 16. Captain Jeanne "Sea-Dog" - Captain of the Jolly Roger. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  17. 17. Captain Artemisia "Half-Pint" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  18. 18. Captain Charlotte "No-Beard" - Captain of the Storm Chaser. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  19. 19. Captain Jeanne "the Cruel" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  20. 20. Captain Grace "Iron-Hook" - Captain of the Storm Chaser. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  21. 21. Captain Sadie "the Terrible" - Captain of the Black Pearl. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  22. 22. Captain Charlotte "the Mad" - Captain of the Sea Witch. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  23. 23. Captain Mary "the Merciless" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  24. 24. Captain Artemisia "the Cruel" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  25. 25. Captain Teuta "Wind-Walker" - Captain of the Tempest. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  26. 26. Captain Sayyida "the Cunning" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  27. 27. Captain Sayyida "the Ruthless" - Captain of the Black Pearl. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  28. 28. Captain Bonny "Red" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  29. 29. Captain Teuta "the Terrible" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  30. 30. Captain Bonny "the Ruthless" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  31. 31. Captain Rachel "Iron-Hook" - Captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  32. 32. Captain Ching "the Cruel" - Captain of the Storm Chaser. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  33. 33. Captain Jeanne "Ironside" - Captain of the Storm Chaser. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  34. 34. Captain Teuta "the Lucky" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  35. 35. Captain Eliza "Red" - Captain of the Siren's Call. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  36. 36. Captain Artemisia "Iron-Hook" - Captain of the Black Pearl. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  37. 37. Captain Sayyida "No-Beard" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  38. 38. Captain Mary "the Dread" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  39. 39. Captain Grace "One-Eye" - Captain of the Siren's Call. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  40. 40. Captain Zheng "Half-Pint" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  41. 41. Captain Bonny "the Dread" - Captain of the Tempest. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  42. 42. Captain Anne "the Ruthless" - Captain of the Leviathan. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  43. 43. Captain Charlotte "Dead-Eye" - Captain of the Dark Horizon. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  44. 44. Captain Mary "Blackbeard" - Captain of the Black Pearl. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  45. 45. Captain Charlotte "Silver-Tongue" - Captain of the Crimson Tide. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
  46. 46. Captain Flora "Ironside" - Captain of the Siren's Call. A golden age pirate name following the tradition of Captain Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. Female pirates like Grace O'Malley commanded hundreds of ships.
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