Demons appear in many religions and myths and generally represent an evil and malicious being with supernatural powers. They are given many names such as those listed here.
List of Demon Names | ||
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Abaddon : Hebrew root meaning “to destroy”, same as Apollyon | ||
Apollyon (Abaddon) : The King of Demons Rev 9:11 | ||
Abigor : Christian demonology – commands 60 legions | ||
Adramelech: Arch Demon whose name means, “King of Fire” | ||
Agares : First Duke of the East, commands 31 legions; appears willingly | ||
Alocer : Strong Duke commands 36 legions; lion’s face, dressed as a knight on a horse | ||
Amduscius : Great Duke, governs 29 legions; looks like a unicorn | ||
Andras : Marquesse, commands 30 legions; bird head with angel-like wings | ||
Asmoday : Prince of demons; thought to be the serpent that deceived Eve | ||
Asmodeus : Demon of wrath, banished by Raphael in the Book of Tobit 8:3 | ||
Astaroth : Strong Duke over 40 legions and the treasurer of hell | ||
Aym : Great Duke, who commands 26 legions; from christian demonology | ||
Ayperos : Prince, commands 36 legions; from christian demonoly | ||
Azazel : Chief of the goat-demons or “hairy demons” | ||
Bael : Head of the Infernal Armies of 66 legions | ||
Balam : Terrible king with three heads and commands 40 legions | ||
Beelzebub : Prince of Demons, aka Lord of the Flies, former highest ranking angel in heaven | ||
Belial : Chief of all devils, brings about wickedness and guilt | ||
Belphegor : Demon or “god” of the Moabites, Numbers 25 | ||
Berith : Great Duke of hell who governs 26 legions, appears as a red soldier on a red horse | ||
Bifrons : declares the understanding of geometry, astrology and other arts | ||
Botis : Appears as a viper, and proclaims the past and future | ||
Buer : President of hell, of the second order, and commands 50 legions | ||
Caym : Great President who takes the shape of a thrush; rules 30 legions | ||
Charon : The boat man who brings souls across the river Styx | ||
Cresil : Demon of impurity and laziness | ||
Crocell : Grand Duke who appears as an angel, and governs 48 legions | ||
Deumos : Female demon with 4 horns and a crown | ||
Eurynome : Superior demon who feeds on corpses; the Prince of Death | ||
Focalor : Grand Duke who drowns men and overthrows ships of war | ||
Furfur : Count of hell, commands 26 legions; appears as angel with a flaming tail | ||
Gaap : Prince of hell, intensifies love and hatred; transporter demon | ||
Geryon : Giant centaur, guardian of hell | ||
Haures : Strong Duke of hell, commands 20 legions and is very frightful with eye aflame | ||
Ipos : Demon count of hell who commands 36 legions; looks like a lion-headed angel | ||
Jezebeth : Demon of falsehoods and lies | ||
Kasdeya : From the “Book of Enoch”, the 5th Satan | ||
Kobal : Demon of hilarity | ||
Leonard : Master of black magic and sorcery | ||
Leviathan : Dragon of the Sea, the Crooked Serpent of the abyss | ||
Lilith : Demon of waste. | ||
Lucifer : Light bearer, son of the morning; former seraphim cast out of heaven | ||
Malphas : Grand president of hell, commands 40 legions; appears as a raven | ||
Mammon : Demon of avarice | ||
Mastema : Leader of fallen angels whose job is to tempt men to sin and accuse them before God | ||
Melchom : Demon who carries the money purse; payer of servants | ||
Mephistopheles : Another name for the devil in the Middle Ages | ||
Merihim : Dark Prince of pestilence | ||
Moloch : Demon worshipped by the Israelites through child sacrifice | ||
Mullin : Demon lieutenant of the demon Leonard | ||
Murmur : Great Duke, comes with trumpets sounding and rules 30 legions | ||
Naberius : Strong demon in charge of 29 legions, a Marquis of hell | ||
Nergal : Second order demon, commands the secret police | ||
Nicor : Water demon known for drowning humans; can cause hurricanes, tempests and the like | ||
Nybbas : Manager of visions and dreams, inferior order charlatan | ||
Nysrogh : Second order demon, chief of the house of princes | ||
Oriax : Marquis, demon who commands 30 legions; teaches astrology | ||
Ornias : name of the harassing demon | ||
Ose : Great President, governs 30 legions | ||
Paymon : a king of hell, master of ceremonies; governs 200 legions | ||
Philatanus : Demon who assists Belial in sodomy and pedophile behaviors | ||
Proserpine : aka Persephone, princess of hell | ||
Pruflas : head of 26 legions, has the head of an owl; provokes wars and quarrels | ||
Pyro : Prince of falsehoods and lies | ||
Raum : Count or Great Earle, commands 30 legions; seen as a crow | ||
Rimmon : aka Damas, an ambassador from hell | ||
Ronove : Marquis of hell, commanding 19 legions, teaches languages | ||
Ronwe : Inferior demon, commands 19 legions | ||
Samael : demon angel of death, prince of the power of the air | ||
Semiazas : Chief demon of fallen angels | ||
Shax : Duke of hell, commanding 30 legions, deceitful thief; appears as a stork | ||
Shalbriri : Demon of blindness | ||
Sonneillon : Demon of hatred | ||
Stolas : High prince of hell, commanding 26 legions; teacher of astronomy and plant properties | ||
Succorbenoth : Chief eunuch, sexless, demon of gates | ||
Thamuz : Ambassador of hell, demon master of big weapons | ||
Ukobach : Inferior demon who maintains the fires of hell; appears ablaze | ||
Uphir : Demon physician | ||
Uvall : Duke, commanding 36 legions, knows the past, present and future; strong and scary | ||
Valafar : Strong Duke, commands 10 legions, appears in the shape of a lion | ||
Vepar : Grand Duke, strong; guide of waters, like a mermaid | ||
Verdelet : Master of ceremonies | ||
Verin : Demon of impatience | ||
Vetis : Demon of corruption | ||
Xaphan : Second order demon, former fallen angel, fans the furnace flames | ||
Zagan : Demon King, deceitful, commands 33 legions | ||
Zepar : Grand Duke, appears as a soldier, commanding 26 legions |