I love making lists of possible names for when I have children (which won’t be for at least 5 years, considering I’m not 18 yet), and this is a category I’m currently loving! What are your favourite girls’ Literary/Movie names? Mine are:
[name]Vesper[/name] (Lynd; from Casino [name]Royale[/name])
Margaery ([name]Tyrell[/name]; from A Song of Ice and [name]Fire[/name])
Rhaenys (Targaryen; from A Song of Ice and [name]Fire[/name])
Visenya (Targaryen; from A Song of Ice and [name]Fire[/name])
[name]Meera[/name] ([name]Reed[/name]; from A Song of Ice and [name]Fire[/name])
[name]Eowyn[/name] (from [name]Lord[/name] of the Rings)
Madicken (from Madicken)
[name]Alva[/name] (from Madicken)
Katla (from The Brothers Lionheart)
[name]Georgiana[/name] ([name]Darcy[/name]; from Pride and Prejudice)
Maleficent (from The Sleeping Beauty)
[name]Beatrix[/name] (Kiddo; from Kill [name]Bill[/name])
[name]Mallorie[/name] ([name]Cobb[/name]; from Inception)
[name]Just[/name] wonderfully named characters I can remember from the top of my head.
[name]Catharine[/name]- not a literary figure exactly, but I started liking this because of [name]Catharine[/name] [name]Parr[/name] [name]Traill[/name]
[name]Clara[/name]- from [name]Heidi[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Hyacinth[/name]- not from a movie, but from the show Keeping Up Appearances
Megaera- I got this from [name]Hercules[/name], haha
[name]Olympe[/name]- [name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name]
I’m sure I have a ton of literary names on my list, actually, but if I didn’t get the names from those specific book sources, I tend not to remember the link.
From your list, I like:
[name]Briony[/name]
[name]Darcy[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]/[name]Juliette[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Audrey[/name]
[name]Freya[/name]
[name]Maeve[/name]
I’m a second grade teacher so most of these are from children’s movies…
[name]Annika[/name] - [name]Pippi[/name] Longstocking
[name]Annabelle[/name] - The [name]Doll[/name] People
[name]Opal[/name] - Because of [name]Winn[/name] [name]Dixie[/name]
[name]Scout[/name] - To Kill a Mockingbird
[name]Lina[/name] - City of [name]Ember[/name] series
Names I would actually use:
[name]Lucy[/name] (The Chronicles of [name]Narnia[/name]) or [name]Lucie[/name] (A Tale of Two Cities)
[name]Elizabeth[/name] (Pride and Prejudice)
[name]Louise[/name] ([name]Jacob[/name] Have I Loved)
[name]Margaret[/name] “[name]Meg[/name]” (A Wrinkle in Time)
[name]Felicity[/name] (American Girl books)
[name]Adelaide[/name] ([name]Elsie[/name] [name]Dinsmore[/name])
Characters I love but whose names I wouldn’t use:
[name]Scout[/name] (To Kill a Mockingbird)
[name]Eponine[/name] ([name]Les[/name] Miserables)
[name]Christine[/name] (Phantom of the [name]Opera[/name])
[name]Sara[/name] (A [name]Little[/name] [name]Princess[/name])
[name]Josephine[/name] “[name]Jo[/name]” ([name]Little[/name] Women)
[name]Laura[/name] ([name]Little[/name] House on the [name]Prairie[/name])
[name]Eowyn[/name] ([name]Lord[/name] of the Rings)
[name]Millie[/name] ([name]Millie[/name] [name]Keith[/name])
Tiria (High Rhulain, Redwall series)
[name]Georgie[/name] (The Fledgling)
[name]Kirsten[/name] (American Girl books)
[name]Antonia[/name] (My [name]Antonia[/name])
[name]Maureen[/name] ([name]Misty[/name] of Chincoteague)
Triss (Triss, Redwall series)
I have A HUGE list here are some of them some combos I posted due to both names coming from the same book/movie, I have more as middle names, but posted just first names unless posted as combo:
[name]Charlotte[/name] & [name]Fern[/name] ([name]Charlotte[/name]'s [name]Web[/name])
[name]Jean[/name] [name]Louise[/name], [name]Finch[/name] & [name]Radley[/name] (To Kill a Mockingbird)
Pippilotta Contessa ([name]Pippi[/name] Longstocking)
[name]Anne[/name], [name]Emmeline[/name] ([name]Anne[/name] of Avonlea)
[name]Perdita[/name] Twilight ([name]One[/name] Hundred and [name]One[/name] Dalmatians)
[name]Dorothy[/name] [name]Gail[/name], [name]Ozma[/name], [name]Oz[/name] (spelled this way, [name]Wizard[/name] of [name]Oz[/name])
[name]Faline[/name] ([name]Bambi[/name])
[name]Agnes[/name] ([name]David[/name] Copperfield)
[name]Violet[/name] & [name]Veruca[/name] ([name]Charlie[/name] and the Chocolate Factory)
[name]Alice[/name] ([name]Alice[/name] in Wonderland)
[name]Bates[/name] (Psycho, Psycho House)
[name]Bianca[/name] (The Rescuers)
[name]Brier[/name] [name]Rose[/name] (spelled this way, Sleeping Beauty)
[name]Clover[/name] Nildrohain, Hyzenthlay (Watership Down)
[name]Eowyn[/name], Legolas, Hobbiton ([name]Lord[/name] of the Rings)
[name]Gage[/name], Church ([name]Pet[/name] Sematary)
[name]Georgiana[/name] (The Duchess)
[name]Gatsby[/name] (The Great [name]Gatsby[/name])
Gotham, [name]Selena[/name] (this way), [name]Harley[/name] [name]Quinn[/name] [name]Ivy[/name] (Batman)
[name]Harriet[/name] ([name]Harriet[/name] the Spy)
[name]Haddon[/name] (Halloween)
[name]Draven[/name] (The [name]Crow[/name])
[name]Valentine[/name] (a children’s book I htink called Animal Hospital or something like that)
Jurassic (Jurassic [name]Park[/name])
[name]Hermione[/name], [name]Petunia[/name] ([name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name] & [name]Winters[/name] Tale)
[name]Anne[/name] [name]Marie[/name] (All Dogs go to [name]Heaven[/name])
Lilybet, [name]Fagan[/name] (The Last Sin Eater)
[name]Lois[/name] [name]Lane[/name] (Superman)
[name]Rainbow[/name] ([name]Rainbow[/name] [name]Brite[/name])
[name]Logan[/name] [name]Mary[/name] [name]Anne[/name], [name]Mallory[/name] (Babysitter’s Club)
[name]Maude[/name], [name]Mildred[/name], Hallow (The Worst Witch)
[name]Belle[/name] (Beauty & Beast)
[name]Basil[/name] (Great Mouse Detective)
[name]Claudia[/name], Lestat (Vampire Chronicles)
Dragon (Mrs. Frisby & Rats of NIMH)
[name]Eglantine[/name] (Owls of Ga’hoole)
[name]Georgette[/name] ([name]Oliver[/name] & Company)
[name]Hyacinth[/name] (Keeping up Apperances)
[name]Ligeia[/name] ([name]Edgar[/name] [name]Allan[/name] [name]Poe[/name])
[name]Lavender[/name] ([name]Matilda[/name])
[name]Lydia[/name] (The War)
[name]Loki[/name] ([name]Thor[/name] Comics)
[name]North[/name] ([name]North[/name])
Six ([name]Blossom[/name])
[name]Wednesday[/name] Friday (Addams Family)
again I have more that’s my short list! I [name]LOVE[/name] books and movies so most of my names come from them.
[name]Anne[/name] and [name]Cordelia[/name] - [name]Anne[/name] of [name]Green[/name] Gables by L.M. [name]Montgomery[/name]
[name]Belle[/name] - Beauty and the Beast
[name]Moira[/name] - as in [name]Wendy[/name] [name]Moira[/name] [name]Angela[/name] Darling from [name]Peter[/name] [name]Pan[/name]
[name]Merida[/name] - the Disney movie Brave
[name]Juliet[/name] - [name]Romeo[/name] and [name]Juliet[/name] by [name]William[/name] [name]Shakespeare[/name]
[name]Clara[/name] - The Nutcracker
[name]Jane[/name] - [name]Jane[/name] [name]Austen[/name]
[name]Kitty[/name] - Pride and Prejudice by [name]Jane[/name] [name]Austen[/name]
[name]Adele[/name] and [name]Jocelyn[/name] - from a [name]Christian[/name] fiction book, can’t remember the name of the book or the author
[name]Mary[/name] - The [name]Secret[/name] Garden
[name]Scarlett[/name] and [name]Melanie[/name] - Gone with the Wind
[name]Odette[/name] - Swan [name]Lake[/name]
[name]Deirdre[/name] - [name]Deidre[/name] by [name]Linda[/name] [name]Windsor[/name]
Kella - [name]Rebel[/name] by [name]Linda[/name] [name]Windsor[/name]