(Updated) Top 100+ Badass Anime Character Nicknames | (2023)

Last updated on November 16th, 2023 at 04:26 pm

Everyone is known by their names to the people they come by, and so do the characters in anime. But did one know that sometimes their nicknames are more known than their actual names?

Like how Nico Robin from the One Piece series is also known as Devil Child. Another example is Hei from Darker than Black anime. He is also known as the Black Reaper. Moreover, nicknames are more used to search up their respective names or the name of the series. So, how do these nicknames are determined?

Sometimes, fans come up with the names as an endearment or differentiate their favorite character from others. Other times, the names are given by friends or close acquaintances of the protagonist. The characters become well known in the series for their ruthlessness or action.

We talked about the importance of the nicknames of the characters because today, we will be discussing some of the coolest nicknames. Keeping that in mind, we have chosen the names from series like Attack on Titan, Naruto, One Piece, etc.

No worries, series like One Punch Man, My Hero Academia, Fairytail is also on the list. One must be wondering if their chosen character has made it on the list. So without any further delay, let’s know the Top 100+ Badass Anime Character Nicknames.

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Top 100+ Badass Anime Character Nicknames

• 105. One-Punch Man: Saitama (OPM)

• 104. El Dorado: Carlos Medel (Kengan Omega)

• 103. The King Where It All Began: Qin Shi Huang (ROR)

• 102. The God Whom Other Gods Rely on the Most: Hades (Record of Ragnarok)

• 101. The Man Most Detested by the Gods: Adam (Record of Ragnarok)

• 100. History’s Strongest Loser: Kojiro Sasaki (Record of Ragnarok)

• 99. Marine Hunter: Mihawk (One Piece)

• 98. Fire Fist: Ace (One Piece)

• 97. Pirate Empress: Boa Hancock (One Piece)

• 96. Dark King: Rayleigh (One Piece)

• 95. Flame Emperor: Sabo (One Piece)

• 94. The Wildfire: King (One Piece)

• 93. Hated by mana: Asta (Black Clover)

• 92. Six Eyes: Satoru Gojo (Jujutsu Kaisen)

• 91. Sorcerer Killer: Toji (Jujutsu Kaisen)

• 90. ICY HOT: Shoto (My Hero Academia)

• 89. Ingenium: Iida (My Hero Academia)

• 88. Red Riot: Kirishima (My Hero Academia)

• 87. Tsukuyomi: Fumikage (My Hero Academia)

• 86. Sir Nighteye: Mirai Sasaki (My Hero Academia)

• 85. Ghost of Uchiha: Madara Uchiha (Naruto Shippuden)

• 84. Body Flicker: Shisui Uchiha (Naruto Shippuden)

• 83. The Pervy Sage: Jiraya (Naruto Shippuden)

• 82. Night Guy: Might Guy (Naruto Shippuden)

• 81. The Emperor: Adam Dudley (Kengan Ashura)

• 80. The Executioner: Akoya Seishu (Kengan Ashura)

• 79. The Bird of Darkness: Sawada Keizaburo (Kengan Ashura)

• 78. The Crying Man: Meguro Masaki (Kengan Ashura)

• 77. Hell’s Angel: Sekibayashi Jun (Kengan Ashura)

• 76. The Devil Lance: Kuroki Gensai (Kengan Ashura)

• 75. The Giant Killer: Kaneda Suekichi (Kengan Ashura)

• 74. The Fist Eye: Narushima Koga (Omega)

• 73. The Connector: Shen Wulong (Omega)

• 72. The Dragon King: Goah Ryuki (Omega)

• 71. The Bridge Knight: Guts (Berserk)

• 70. The Legendary Hit Man: Taro Sakamoto (Sakamoto Days)

• 69. Clairvoyant: Shin (Sakamoto Days)

• 68. The Rain woman: Juvia (Fairy Tail)

• 67. The Tragic Destroyer: Zeref (Fairy Tail)

• 66. The Demonic Ice Prince: Gray (Fairy Tail)

• 65. The Unknown Child: King August (Fairy Tail)

• 64. Titania Queen: Erza (Fairy Tail)

• 63. Dragon’s Sin of Wrath: Meliodas (The Seven Deadly Sins)

• 62. Angel of Death: Mael (The Seven Deadly Sins)

• 61. The Gargoyle: Balam (Iruma kun)

• 60. The Watchdog: Kalego (Iruma kun)

• 59. The Miracle of São Paulo: Leonardo Silva (Kengan Omega)

• 58. God-Speed: Kim Janggi (Kengan Omega)

• 57. The God of Shinobi: Hashirama (Naruto)

• 56. The Demon of the Mist: Zabuza (Naruto)

• 55. One-Eyed Ghoul: Ken Kaneki (Tokyo Ghoul)

• 54. The Yellow Flash of the Leaf: Minato (Naruto Shipudden)

• 53. King of The Court: Kageyama (Haikyuu)

• 52. One-Eyed Grim Reaper: Yū Otosaka (Charlotte)

• 51. Diesel-San: Midori Imai (SHIROBAKO)

• 50. The King of Stranglers: Cosmo Imai (Kengan Ashura)

• 49. Demonic Canon Girl: Nanoha Takamachi (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha)

• 48. The Man With Seven Scar: Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star)

• 47. Battosai the Manslayer: Himura Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin)

• 46. The Black Swordsman: Guts (Berserk)

• 45. Little Rookie: Bell Cranel (DanMachi)

• 44. Devil of the Shield: Naofumi Iwatani (The Rising of the Shield Hero)

• 43. Rain Woman: Juvia Lockser (Fairy Tail)

• 42. The Worst: Ikki Kurogane (Chivalry of a Failed Knight)

• 41. The Wild Tiger: Wakatsuki Takeshi (Kengan Ashura)

• 40. Mr. Ethical: Tomoya Aki (Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata)

• 39. Kira: Light Yagami (Death Note)

• 38. King of Games: Yugi Muto (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters)

• 37. Titania: Erza Scarlet (Fairy Tail)

• 36. Salamander: Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)

• 35. The Undead King: Ainz Ooal Gown (Overlord)

• 34. Deku: Midoriya Izuku (My Hero Academia)

• 33. Black Steel: Gajeel Redfox (Fairy Tail)

• 32. The Humanoid Typhoon: Vash the Stampede (Trigun)

• 31. The Copy Ninja: Hatake Kakashi (Naruto)

• 30. The Flame Alchemist: Roy Mustang (Fullmetal Alchemist)

• 29. Monster of the Hidden Mist: Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto Shipudden)

• 28. Two Hands: Revy (Black Lagoon)

• 27. Midnight: Nemuri Kayama (My Hero Academia)

• 26. All Might: Toshinori Yagi (My Hero Academia)

• 25. Metal Bat: Bad (One Punch Man)

• 24. Burnin: Moe Kamiji (My Hero Academia)

• 23. Atomic Samurai: Kamikaze (One Punch Man)

• 22. Ninja Hero: Edgeshot: Shinya Kamihara (My Hero Academia)

• 21. Eraser Head: Shota Aizawa (My Hero Academia)

• 20. Great Explosion Murder God Dynamight: Katsuki Bakugo (My Hero Academia)

• 19. Flame Hero: Endeavor: Enji Todoroki (My Hero Academia)

• 18. Wing Hero: Hawks: Keigo Takami (My Hero Academia)

• 17. The Lightning Count: Zechs Merquise (The Gundam)

• 16. Humanity’s Strongest Soldier: Levi Ackerman (Attack on Titan)

• 15. God’s Tongue: Erina Nakiri (Shokugeki no Soma)

• 14. White T Poison: Shigeo Kageyama (Mob Psycho)

• 13. Sasori of the Red Sand: Sasori (Naruto)

• 12. Pirate Hunter: Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)

• 11. Whitebeard: Edward Newgate (One Piece)

• 10. Leaf’s Handsome Devil: Rock Lee (Naruto)

• 9. Sin of Pride: Escanor (Seven Deadly Sins)

• 8. Red Hair: Shanks (One Piece)

• 7. The Beautiful Beast: Kiryu Setsuna (Kengan Ashura)

• 6. Binge Eater: Rize Kamishiro (Tokyo Ghoul)

• 5. Eyepatch: Ken Kaneki (Tokyo Ghoul)

• 4. The Thai God of War: Gaolang Wongsawat (Kengan Ashura)

• 3. Demon Cyborg: Genos (One Punch Man)

• 2. Tornado of Terror: Tatsumaki (One Punch Man)

• 1. The Ashura: Ohma Tokita (Kengan Ashura)

These were some of the coolest and badass nicknames of anime characters in our opinion. Without a doubt, some other cool nicknames didn’t make it into the limelight.

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