I love names in these categories but I feel as though my list needs freshening up so, what are your favourite names from or relating to nature, mythology and literature?
Quick Write time…
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Cassia[/name]
[name]Fiammetta[/name]
[name]Acacia[/name]
[name]Briar[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Kiri[/name]
[name]Bay[/name]
[name]Calla[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]Autumn[/name]
[name]Summer[/name]
[name]Saffron[/name]
[name]Echo[/name]
[name]June[/name]/[name]Juneau[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Katniss[/name] (hehe)
[name]Lark[/name]
Kestrel
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Wisteria[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]
Caspia
[name]Marina[/name]
[name]Isolte[/name] & [name]Viola[/name] -The Twins by [name]Saskia[/name] Sarginson
[name]Rosalind[/name], [name]Cressida[/name], [name]Ophelia[/name] -Shakspeare
[name]Cosette[/name] -[name]Les[/name] Miserables
[name]Astrid[/name] -White Oleander
[name]Oceane[/name]
[name]Marguerite[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Lilac[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Winter[/name]
Oleander
[name]Jonquil[/name]
I love [name]Jonquil[/name], Aloutte, [name]Marigold[/name], and Sahalie (name of a waterfall in Oregon).
Nature:
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Wren[/name]
[name]Robin[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Marigold[/name]
[name]Aster[/name]
[name]Azalea[/name]
[name]Fleur[/name]
[name]Lavender[/name]
Mythology:
[name]Clio[/name]
[name]Artemis[/name]
[name]Athena[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]Circe[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Pandora[/name]
[name]Rhea[/name]
Literature
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Marianne[/name]
[name]Elinor[/name]
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Hero[/name]
[name]Hermione[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Emma[/name]
[name]Tess[/name]
[name]Lara[/name]
[name]Harriet[/name]
[name]Anna[/name]
Favourite Literature names would be:
[name]Alba[/name] (Time travellers wife)
[name]Alice[/name] ([name]Alice[/name] in Wonderland)
[name]Rosalie[/name] (Twilight)
[name]Cordelia[/name], [name]Imogen[/name], [name]Olivia[/name], [name]Ophelia[/name], [name]Viola[/name] (Various [name]Shakespeare[/name])
[name]Beatrix[/name] ([name]Beatrix[/name] [name]Potter[/name])
[name]Phoebe[/name] (The memory keepers daughter)
[name]Scarlett[/name] (Gone with the wind)
[name]Ada[/name] (Cold Mountain)
Mythology:
Norse:
[name]Eir[/name] (Valkyrie)
Idunn
[name]Nanna[/name]
[name]Saga[/name]
[name]Kara[/name] (Valkyrie
Mist (Valkyrie)
Others:
Greek:
Aia ([name]Naiad[/name])
[name]Athena[/name]
Briseis
[name]Danae[/name]
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Hermione[/name]
[name]Lara[/name]
[name]Niobe[/name]
[name]Phaedra[/name]
Celtic:
Aoifa
[name]Iseult[/name]/[name]Isolde[/name]
Nimue (possible not celtic)
[name]Roman[/name]:
[name]Juno[/name]
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Maia[/name]
Nature:
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]/[name]Rosa[/name]
[name]Robin[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
Lyng (Danish, means heather)
[name]Lavender[/name]
[name]Posy[/name]
[name]Azalea[/name]
[name]Fox[/name]
[name]Snow[/name]
[name]Autumn[/name]
[name]Winter[/name]
[name]Lys[/name] (Danish, means light)
[name]Luna[/name]
[name]Eira[/name] (Welsh; [name]Snow[/name])
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Aspen[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Faye[/name]
[name]Fawn[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]/[name]Olivia[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
Mythology
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Calliope[/name]
[name]Avalon[/name]
[name]Niamh[/name]
[name]Camilla[/name]
[name]Clio[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Etain[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Freya[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Lilith[/name]
[name]Luna[/name]
[name]Lorelei[/name]
[name]Maia[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
Nature
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Blossom[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Aspen[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Fern[/name]
[name]Marigold[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Siena[/name]
[name]Winter[/name]
[name]Meadow[/name]
[name]Robin[/name]
[name]Coral[/name]
[name]Saffron[/name]
[name]Primrose[/name]
[name]April[/name]
Literature
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Corinne[/name]
[name]Marina[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Zara[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Hannah[/name]
[name]Fleur[/name]
Nature:
[name]Skye[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Raine[/name]
[name]Forrest[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Cedar[/name]
[name]Aspen[/name]
[name]Winter[/name]
[name]Meadow[/name]
[name]Snow[/name]
[name]Fawn[/name]
[name]Sierra[/name]
[name]Sienna[/name]
Mythology:
[name]Amon[/name] (Egyptian Mythology)
[name]Athena[/name]
[name]Aries[/name] ([name]Roman[/name] Mythology)
[name]Caspar[/name]
[name]Callisto[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Merlin[/name]
[name]Percival[/name]
[name]Pax[/name]
I don’t feel comfortable using most of these because I am [name]Christian[/name].
Literature:
[name]Alice[/name] ([name]Alice[/name] in Wonderland)
[name]Jane[/name] ([name]Jane[/name] [name]Austen[/name])
[name]Scarlett[/name] (Gone With the Wind)
[name]Emma[/name] ([name]Jane[/name] [name]Austen[/name]'s [name]Emma[/name])
[name]Hermione[/name] ([name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name])
[name]Wilbur[/name] ([name]Charlotte[/name]'s [name]Web[/name])
[name]Jaspar[/name] (Twilight)
[name]Primrose[/name] (The Hunger Games)
[name]Beatrice[/name] nm [name]Tris[/name] (Divergent)
[name]Harper[/name] ([name]Author[/name]- [name]Harper[/name] E. [name]Lee[/name])
[name]Atticus[/name] (To Kill A Mockingbird)
[name]Finn[/name] (The Adventures of [name]Huckleberry[/name] [name]Finn[/name])
[name]Lydia[/name] (Pride and Prejudice)
[name]Ophelia[/name] ([name]Hamlet[/name])
[name]Bronte[/name] ([name]Author[/name]-[name]Charlotte[/name] [name]Bronte[/name])
Thank you everyone, so far I’m loving:
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Fiammetta[/name]
[name]Briar[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Persephone[/name]
[name]June[/name]
[name]Seraphina[/name]
[name]Katniss[/name] (though I could never use it)
[name]Lark[/name]
[name]Wisteria[/name] (though couldn’t use this either)
[name]Marina[/name]
[name]Isolte[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Cressida[/name]
[name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Cosette[/name]
[name]Astrid[/name]
[name]Marguerite[/name]
[name]Magnolia[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Winter[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Wren[/name]
[name]Aster[/name]
[name]Azalea[/name]
[name]Fleur[/name]
[name]Clio[/name]
[name]Artemis[/name]
[name]Athena[/name]
[name]Circe[/name]
[name]Minerva[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Pandora[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Margaret[/name]
[name]Lydia[/name]
[name]Elinor[/name] (though I prefer the [name]Alienor[/name] or [name]Eleanor[/name] spelling)
[name]Imogen[/name]
[name]Beatrice[/name]
[name]Hero[/name]
[name]Hermione[/name]
[name]Harriet[/name]
[name]Alba[/name]
[name]Alice[/name]
[name]Rosalie[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
[name]Scarlett[/name]
[name]Ada[/name]
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Phaedra[/name]
Aoifa (though I prefer the [name]Aoife[/name] spelling)
[name]Iseult[/name]/[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Juno[/name]
[name]Maia[/name]
[name]Fox[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Snow[/name]
[name]Luna[/name]
[name]Eira[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Calliope[/name]
[name]Freya[/name]
[name]Lilith[/name]
[name]Rowan[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Elizabeth[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
[name]Fleur[/name]
[name]Caspar[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Callisto[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Percival[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Wilbur[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Jasper[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Atticus[/name] (though not for a girl)
[name]Bronte[/name]
thank you all once again! 
[name]Willow[/name], [name]Iris[/name], [name]Wren[/name], and [name]Ruby[/name] are my favorite nature names.
From nature:
[name]Amaranta[/name]
[name]Angelica[/name]
[name]Betula[/name]
Blanchefleur
[name]Cassia[/name]
[name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Cicely[/name]
[name]Clover[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Eglantine[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Heather[/name]
[name]Holly[/name]
[name]Ianthe[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Ive[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Jasmine[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]
Lerke
[name]Laurel[/name]
Lavendula
Meadowsweet
[name]Mimosa[/name]
Neroli
[name]Rose[/name]
Rosebay
[name]Saffron[/name]
Saille
[name]Salix[/name]
[name]Shasta[/name]
[name]Sorrel[/name]
[name]Veronica[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
Vivendel
Willlow
From mythology:
[name]Alcyone[/name]
[name]Ambrosia[/name]
Amphinome
Amymone
[name]Andromeda[/name]
[name]Angharad[/name]
[name]Arethusa[/name]
[name]Ariadne[/name]
[name]Artemis[/name]
[name]Asia[/name]
Astarte
[name]Asteria[/name]
[name]Astraea[/name]
[name]Atalanta[/name]
[name]Athena[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
Bellona
[name]Branwen[/name]
Briseis
[name]Callisto[/name]
[name]Calypso[/name]
[name]Cassiopeia[/name]
[name]Ceres[/name]
[name]Ceridwen[/name]
[name]Charis[/name]
Chione
Chryseis
[name]Circe[/name]
[name]Clio[/name]
Cyrene
[name]Danae[/name]
[name]Daphne[/name]
[name]Demeter[/name]
[name]Deirdre[/name]
[name]Diana[/name]
[name]Dido[/name]
[name]Dione[/name]
[name]Eirene[/name]
[name]Elaine[/name]
[name]Elektra[/name]
[name]Elissa[/name]
Erato
[name]Eudora[/name]
Eulimene
Eupheme
[name]Eurydice[/name]
[name]Evadne[/name]
[name]Fionnuala[/name]
[name]Freya[/name]
[name]Guinevere[/name]
[name]Harmonia[/name]
Hekate
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Hero[/name]
[name]Ianthe[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Isis[/name]
[name]Ismene[/name]
[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Juno[/name]
Juventas
[name]Kalliope[/name]
[name]Kore[/name]
Leto
[name]Lilith[/name]
Liriope
[name]Lucretia[/name]
[name]Maia[/name]
[name]Medea[/name]
[name]Melaina[/name]
[name]Melia[/name]
Mellonia
Neaira
[name]Nephele[/name]
Niniane
Oenone
[name]Olwen[/name]
Oreithyia
Orphne
Orseis
Ortygia
Othreis
Otrera
[name]Ourania[/name]
Pallene
[name]Pandora[/name]
[name]Phaedra[/name]
[name]Phoebe[/name]
Pleione
Polyhymnia
[name]Pomona[/name]
[name]Psyche[/name]
[name]Rhiannon[/name]
[name]Selene[/name]
[name]Thalia[/name]
[name]Theia[/name]
[name]Xanthe[/name]
From literature:
[name]Alba[/name] (The Time Travellers Wife)
[name]Alhambra[/name] (The Accidental)
[name]Alice[/name] (The Daylight Gate)
[name]Alix[/name] (the powerbook)
[name]Alma[/name] (The [name]History[/name] of [name]Love[/name])
[name]Amoret[/name] (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
Anellia (I’ll Take You There)
[name]Antonia[/name] (My [name]Antonia[/name])
Asherah (snow crash)
[name]Aura[/name] ([name]Say[/name] Her Name)
[name]Beatrice[/name] (Much ado about nothing)
Belphoebe (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
[name]Blue[/name] (Special Topics in Calamity Physics)
[name]Calliope[/name] (Middlesex)
Cambina (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
Canacee (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
[name]Catherine[/name] (Wuthering Heights)
[name]Cecilia[/name] (Atonement)
[name]Christabel[/name] (Possession)
[name]Clarissa[/name] (Mrs Dalloway)
[name]Constance[/name] (Lady Chatterley’s Lover)
[name]Elina[/name] (The Hand That First Held Mine)
[name]Emma[/name] ([name]Emma[/name])
[name]Eowyn[/name] (LOTR)
Florimell (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
Gloriana (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
[name]Gwendolen[/name] (The Importance of Being [name]Earnest[/name])
[name]Hero[/name] ([name]Hero[/name] & [name]Leander[/name])
[name]Holly[/name] (Breakfast at [name]Tiffany[/name]’s)
[name]Imogen[/name] ([name]Cymbeline[/name])
[name]Iris[/name] (The Blind Assassin)
[name]Isobel[/name] (a dance to the music of time)
[name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Little[/name] Women)
[name]Kitty[/name] (Tipping the [name]Velvet[/name])
[name]Lexie[/name] (The Hand That First Held Mine)
[name]Lily[/name] (The Enchantment of [name]Lily[/name] Dahl)
[name]Louise[/name] (Written on the Body)
[name]Lux[/name] (Virgin Suicides)
[name]Lyra[/name] (Northern Lights)
[name]Marian[/name] (Unicorn, The Woman in White)
Messalina (I, [name]Claudius[/name])
[name]Miranda[/name] (The [name]Tempest[/name])
[name]Morgan[/name] (A Fairly honouable defeat)
[name]Musetta[/name] (La [name]Boheme[/name])
[name]Nedra[/name] ([name]Light[/name] years)
[name]Odette[/name] (in seach of lost time)
[name]Ophelia[/name] ([name]Hamlet[/name])
[name]Oriane[/name] (In search of lost time)
[name]Ren[/name] (The Year of the flood)
[name]Rosalind[/name] (As you like it)
[name]Selina[/name] ([name]Affinity[/name])
[name]Serafina[/name] (Northern lights)
[name]Silver[/name] (Lighthousekeeping)
[name]Tess[/name] ([name]Tess[/name] of the d’Urbervilles)
[name]Thomasin[/name] (The return of the native)
[name]Una[/name] (The Faerie [name]Queen[/name])
[name]Ursula[/name] (women in love)
[name]Veronica[/name] (Let me sing you gentle songs)
[name]Vesper[/name] (Casino royale)
Villanelle (the passion)
[name]Viola[/name] (Twelfth [name]Night[/name])
[name]Vivien[/name] (the night watch)
[name]Winifred[/name] (The [name]Way[/name] We Live Now)
[name]Yvaine[/name] (Stardust)
No particular organization to this:
[name]Brisa[/name]
[name]Miranda[/name]
[name]Cassandra[/name]
[name]Bryony[/name]
[name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Elinor[/name]
[name]Seren[/name]
[name]Dorothea[/name] ([name]Dorothea[/name] [name]Brooke[/name] from Middlemarch)
[name]Josephine[/name] ([name]Jo[/name] [name]March[/name] from [name]Little[/name] Women)
[name]Luna[/name], [name]Lily[/name], [name]Hermione[/name], [name]Ginevra[/name] ([name]Harry[/name] [name]Potter[/name])
[name]Persephone[/name]
Nature
[name]Rose[/name]
[name]Amaryllis[/name]
[name]Marguerite[/name]
Mythology
Frigg (Norse)
[name]Saga[/name] (Norse)
Gefion (Norse)
Embla (Norse)
[name]Hera[/name] (Greek)
[name]Gaia[/name] (Greek)
[name]Hestia[/name] (Greek)
[name]Demeter[/name] (Greek)
[name]Juno[/name] ([name]Roman[/name])
[name]Ceres[/name] ([name]Roman[/name])
[name]Vesta[/name] ([name]Roman[/name])
Literature
Margaery (ASOIAF)
Rhaenys (ASOIAF)
Visenya (ASOIAF)
Aelinor (ASOIAF)
[name]Alysanne[/name] (ASOIAF)
Naerys (ASOIAF)
Alannys (ASOIAF)
Shireen (ASOIAF)
Shiera (ASOIAF)
Euphrasie ([name]Les[/name] Misérables)
Azelma ([name]Les[/name] Misérables)
Magnon ([name]Les[/name] Misérables)
[name]Eowyn[/name] (LOTR)
[name]Arwen[/name] (LOTR)
Katla (The Brothers Lionheart)
[name]Juno[/name]
[name]Holly[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Willow[/name]
[name]Cora[/name]
They’re all so beautiful, thank you everyone so much for your suggestions!
Mythology (and just Ancient names)
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Livia[/name]
[name]Laelia[/name]
[name]Aurelius[/name]
[name]Leander[/name]
[name]Lysander[/name] (also literature)
[name]Cyrus[/name]
[name]Maximus[/name]
[name]Atlas[/name]
[name]Atticus[/name] (also lit)
Nature:
[name]Primrose[/name]
[name]Aster[/name]
[name]Acacia[/name]
[name]December[/name]
[name]Juniper[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Posey[/name] (nn)
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Gemma[/name]
[name]Clementine[/name]
[name]Wren[/name]
[name]Lavender[/name] (also lit)
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
[name]Rae[/name]
[name]Gale[/name] (also lit)
[name]Forrest[/name]
[name]Huckleberry[/name] (b/c [name]Huck[/name] is such a cute nn!) (Also lit)
Literature:
[name]Cosette[/name]
[name]Josephine[/name]
[name]Lucy[/name]
[name]Bellatrix[/name] (but this is unusable imo. My SO and I were bemoaning that recently, bc it’s such a pretty name)
[name]Juliet[/name]
[name]Ophelia[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name]
[name]Harry[/name]
[name]Beckett[/name]
[name]Cinna[/name]
[name]Nathaniel[/name]
[name]Dashiell[/name]
[name]Archer[/name]
[name]Aramis[/name]
[name]Milo[/name]
[name]Sawyer[/name]
My literary names came from both the authors’ names and characters’ names.
I apologize for repeats
Such a comprehensive list - I have no more names to add really! [name]Just[/name] wanted to say that ALL of my six top girl’s names have been mentioned on this thread…I must be a secret (or not-so-secret) mythology/literature nerd. Good luck!
Thank you everyone.