D&D Reveals the Most Popular Races, Classes, and Character Names

D&D Beyond reflected on 2023 by unrolling their site data and unveiling the most popular races, classes, and character names among users, alongside a slew of other interesting tidbits about what players’ Dungeons & Dragons games looked like last year.Recommended Videos Of the 6 million new characters created on D&D Beyond in 2023, Human and Fighter ranked as the top race and class, respectively. While some commenters were surprised by Human’s popularity, others pointed out that the Variant Human subrace is likely lumped into that total. Elf, Dragonborn, and Tiefling trailed behind Human. Meanwhile, the most popular classes aside from Fighter included Rogue, Barbarian, and Wizard. Despite the interesting collection of Dungeons & Dragons player data, some fans took umbrage with the seemingly uneven weight and scale of the graphs that the video employed to present its race and class findings. Regardless of race or class preference, the most common character name in D&D Beyond was simply B...