Parents Names Needed!

Need help finding names for the parents of one of my characters! It takes place in a fantasy setting and features arthro animals. The character’s name is [name]Rafael[/name], a former bad guy turned good, he is seventeen, and a wolf! He comes from a noble family but his parents where held for ransom by bandits when he was a kid. This caused him to become angered and eventually become a bandit leader himself before he later resigned and reflected to the good side.

I’m looking for Victorian style names as well as [name]Roman[/name], Spanish, or Latin! Something that is familiar but is not exactly common!

I’d say [name]Leonardo[/name] and [name]Elizabeth[/name] for the parents. [name]Do[/name] those names sound good to you?

[name]Leonardo[/name] sounds good but I was think some more along the lines of [name]Lorenzo[/name]! As for [name]Elizabeth[/name] it is too bland and common for my liking, I want something more exotic and rare sounding!

I like [name]Lorenzo[/name] and [name]Miriam[/name]

He are the names of other characters mothers to help give you an idea of what I’m looking for:

[name]Philomena[/name] “[name]Pim[/name]”
[name]Rosemary[/name]
Belphoebe
[name]Esmerelda[/name]
[name]Sigfrid[/name]

maybe you can name the father [name]Lorenzo[/name] and the mother [name]Constance[/name]. [name]How[/name] does that combo sound to you?

If you don’t like [name]Elizabeth[/name], how about [name]Elisabet[/name] or [name]Elisabetta[/name]?

Other ideas for the mother: [name]Adelina[/name], [name]Adriane[/name]/[name]Adriana[/name], [name]Amaranta[/name]/[name]Amarantha[/name], [name]Carmine[/name]/[name]Carmina[/name], [name]Cecily[/name], [name]Celine[/name]/[name]Celina[/name], [name]Demetria[/name], [name]Felicity[/name], [name]Francesca[/name], [name]Imelda[/name], [name]Juliana[/name], [name]Lauretta[/name], [name]Marcella[/name], [name]Martina[/name], [name]Milena[/name], [name]Nicola[/name]/[name]Nicoletta[/name]/[name]Nicolina[/name], [name]Olivia[/name], [name]Olympia[/name], [name]Paola[/name], Pina, [name]Renata[/name], [name]Romina[/name], [name]Rosetta[/name], [name]Severina[/name], [name]Silvia[/name], [name]Valeria[/name], [name]Vanessa[/name], [name]Zaira[/name]

I love Spanish names! I hit Behind the Name (fave name site :slight_smile: ) and Old Census Data and dug up some for you.

Spanish
[name]Male[/name]
[name]Adan[/name]- Spanish version of [name]Adam[/name]. Pronounced ah-DHAHN which I like.
[name]Afonso[/name]/[name]Alfonso[/name]- I think [name]Afonso[/name] is more popular in Portugal though.
Aitor- Basque name meaning ‘good fathers’ might be a fun meaning to work with.
[name]Alvaro[/name]
[name]Ambrosio[/name]
Amilcar
[name]Arsenio[/name]
[name]Baltasar[/name]
[name]Bautista[/name]- association with the Cuban dictator might ruin it though. However I’ve actually seen it being used.
[name]Carmelo[/name]
[name]Cesar[/name]
[name]Claudio[/name]
[name]Dario[/name]- accent on the ‘i’ sorry my laptop makes alt code a pain in the neck.
[name]Eligio[/name]
[name]Eliseo[/name]
[name]Esteban[/name]
Evaristo
Fulgencio
[name]Geraldo[/name] and it’s sibling [name]Gerardo[/name]
[name]Gonzalo[/name]
[name]Guadalupe[/name]- this one is unisex actually
[name]Hector[/name]- e is accented
[name]Horacio[/name]
[name]Isidro[/name]
[name]Joaquin[/name]
[name]Marcel[/name]
[name]Mariano[/name]
[name]Nico/name
[name]Pancho[/name]
[name]Porfirio[/name]
[name]Rogelio[/name]
[name]Rosendo[/name]

Female
[name]Adela[/name]- variants [name]Adelia[/name], [name]Adelaida[/name], [name]Adelina[/name], [name]Adelita[/name]
Almudena
[name]Amaranta[/name]- awesome meaning ‘never fading’
[name]Amparo[/name]
[name]Ariadna[/name]
[name]Beatriz[/name]
[name]Calista[/name]/[name]Calixta[/name]
Candelaria
[name]Caridad[/name]
Corazon
[name]Catalina[/name]- Spanish form of [name]Catherine[/name] but I don’t see [name]Catalina[/name] much
[name]Concha[/name]
Crescencia
Edelmira
[name]Elvira[/name]
[name]Esmeralda[/name]
[name]Gisela[/name]
[name]Graciela[/name]
[name]Griselda[/name]
[name]Jacinta[/name]
[name]Leandra[/name]
Loida
[name]Lourdes[/name]
Maricruz
[name]Marisol[/name]
[name]Mireia[/name]
[name]Odalys[/name]
[name]Paz[/name]
[name]Perpetua[/name]
Piedad
[name]Soledad[/name]
[name]Zoraida[/name]
Victorian
[name]Male[/name]
[name]Green[/name]- not kidding you it’s #297 in the 1880-1889 US name rankings.
[name]Clem[/name]/[name]Clement[/name]
[name]Lyman[/name]
[name]Carroll[/name]
[name]Myron[/name]
[name]Elwood[/name]
[name]Dudley[/name]
[name]Ulysses[/name]
[name]Vern[/name]/[name]Vernon[/name]
[name]Stewart[/name]
[name]Lemuel[/name]/[name]Lem[/name]
[name]Raleigh[/name]
[name]Rollie[/name]
[name]Orlando[/name]
[name]Waldo[/name]- probably too much with the Where’s [name]Waldo[/name] link
[name]Woodrow[/name]
[name]Ephraim[/name]
[name]Elmore[/name]
[name]Melville[/name]
[name]Rupert[/name]
[name]Seymour[/name]
[name]Oswald[/name]
[name]Mortimer[/name]
[name]Bartholomew[/name]
[name]Eben[/name]
[name]Lionel[/name]
[name]Maynard[/name]
[name]Ludwig[/name]
[name]Grady[/name]

Female
[name]Letha[/name]
[name]Lyda[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]/[name]Pearlie[/name]
[name]Bonnie[/name]
[name]Vina[/name]
[name]Lucretia[/name]
[name]Vesta[/name]
[name]Maybelle[/name]
[name]Constance[/name]
[name]Helene[/name]/[name]Helen[/name]/[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Lavina[/name]
[name]Eloise[/name]
[name]Iola[/name]
[name]Lenore[/name]
[name]Elmira[/name]
[name]Sophronia[/name]
[name]Parthenope[/name]
[name]Celeste[/name]
[name]Malvina[/name]
[name]Margery[/name]
[name]Melinda[/name]
[name]Winona[/name]
[name]Elvina[/name]
[name]Sybil[/name]
[name]Theodosia[/name]
[name]Eveline[/name]

[name]Roman[/name]/Latin
[name]Male[/name]
[name]Agrippa[/name]
Aquilinus
[name]Aurelius[/name]
Camillus
[name]Cassian[/name]
[name]Cato[/name]
[name]Cicero[/name]
[name]Cornelius[/name]
[name]Claudius[/name]
[name]Decimus[/name]
[name]Gaius[/name]
[name]Marcellus[/name]
[name]Nero[/name]
Quintillus
Regulus
[name]Rufus[/name]
[name]Septimus[/name]
[name]Tiberius[/name]
Calixtus
[name]Ignatius[/name]
Liberius
Viator

Female
Aelia
[name]Aquilina[/name]
[name]Cassia[/name]
[name]Cornelia[/name]
[name]Drusilla[/name]
[name]Flavia[/name]
[name]Junia[/name]
[name]Livia[/name]
[name]Lucia[/name]
[name]Septima[/name]
[name]Varinia[/name]
[name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Katerina[/name]
[name]Melania[/name]
[name]Placida[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Sibylla[/name]
[name]Sidonia[/name]
[name]Verena[/name]

:stuck_out_tongue: I love names. There should be at least one that might work haha

So far for the mother I’m liking [name]Calliope[/name] and [name]Delilah[/name] but I not dead set on any names yet!

Actually I think I’ll chose [name]Miranda[/name] as the mother’s name, it fits best in my opinion!