Names Inspired by Writers

General Name Discussion
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A lot of the names I like are derived from novels, poets, and authors. What are some names you like that are from books, poems, or authors?

2

Here’s my list:

[name]Simon[/name] - [name]Lord[/name] of the Flies
[name]Huck[/name] - Adventures of [name]Huckleberry[/name] [name]Finn[/name]
[name]Atticus[/name] - To Kill a Mocking [name]Bird[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name] - The Adventures of [name]Tom[/name] [name]Sawyer[/name]
[name]Thoreau[/name] - [name]Author[/name]: [name]Henry[/name] [name]David[/name] [name]Thoreau[/name]
[name]Aldous[/name] - [name]Author[/name]: [name]Aldous[/name] [name]Huxley[/name]
[name]Auden[/name] - [name]Poet[/name]
[name]Apolline[/name] - [name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name]
[name]Kingsley[/name] - [name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name]
[name]Gemma[/name] - A Great and Terrible Beauty
[name]Felicity[/name] - A Great and Terrible Beauty
[name]Louisa[/name] - [name]Author[/name]: [name]Louisa[/name] [name]May[/name] [name]Alcott[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name] - The Great [name]Gatsby[/name]
[name]Gatsby[/name] - The Great [name]Gatsby[/name]
[name]Holden[/name] - Catcher in the [name]Rye[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name] - Catcher in the [name]Rye[/name]
Gewndolen - The Importance of Being [name]Earnest[/name]
[name]Alba[/name] - The Time [name]Traveler[/name]'s Wife
[name]Dallas[/name]- The Outsiders
[name]Cade[/name] - The Outsiders
[name]Cosette[/name] - [name]Les[/name] Miserables

3

Atonement brought the name [name]Briony[/name] to my attention.

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i named my baby boy JOSTEIN, it’s the name of book writer from Norway Jostein Gaarder (he wrote [name]Sophie[/name]'s World)