Fictional baby names
Names tagged with “Fictional” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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28 names
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- Iroh
Literary
92Created for the animated series, the character Iroh is known for wisdom and inner fire, though the name itself has no established etymological root in historical languages
- Helaena
Literary
84A feminine name created by George R.R. Martin for House Targaryen. Not derived from historical etymology, but invented within the fictional Valyrian language of the series.
- Ozai
Literary
84Created fictional name from the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, serving as the primary antagonist's name with no established etymological root in historical languages
- Aemond
Literary
84Invented name from George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, borne by a Targaryen prince. Likely influenced by Old English 'Æmund' elements.
- Arthas
Literary
84Created for World of Warcraft lore, the name carries an archaic quality suggesting nobility and darkness. No confirmed etymological root in historical languages.
- Anduin
Literary
84From J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', a river in Middle-earth; name evokes flowing water and natural beauty
- Visenya
Literary
84Created by George R.R. Martin for 'A Song of Ice and Fire'. The name evokes Valyrian noble houses and their dragon-riding legacy, combining elements of strength and mystique.
- Corleone
Italian
84From Italian meaning 'heart' (core) combined with the Sicilian place name Leone, referencing the lion; popularized by The Godfather as a fictional crime family name.
- Dracarys
Literary
84A High Valyrian incantation meaning 'dragonfire' from George R.R. Martin's fantasy universe, used as a command to summon dragon flame.
- Jinora
Literary
74Created for the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender as the name of an airbender character. No established etymological root in historical languages.
- Geralt
Literary
62Popularized by the Witcher series as a fictional protagonist name, likely derived from Germanic elements suggesting 'spear' or 'rule'.
- Kyloren
Literary
62A modern invented name popularized by Star Wars fiction, blending 'Kylo' with the suffix '-ren' for contemporary appeal.
- Jaehaerys
Literary
62Created name from Game of Thrones universe, borne by Targaryen kings. Combines elements suggesting majesty and dragonlord legacy.
- Rhaenys
Literary
62From George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series. A Valyrian name borne by Targaryen royalty, connoting dragon-rider heritage and noble ancestry.
- Cersei
Literary
55Created by George R.R. Martin for the character in A Song of Ice and Fire. The name may echo 'cerulean' (blue) or Celtic influences, but has no established historical etymology.
- Hakoda
Literary
42Created name from the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender. Hakoda is a Water Tribe warrior and father character, representing strength and tribal heritage.
- Meruem
Literary
42Created name from the manga/anime Hunter x Hunter. Meruem is the Chimera Ant King, whose name may reference 'merem' (Hebrew: exalted) or derive from phonetic construction in Japanese.
- Roronoa
Literary
42Created by manga artist Eiichiro Oda for the character Roronoa Zoro in One Piece. The name combines Japanese sound symbolism with a unique invented construction.
- Tchalla
Literary
42Created name for the Marvel character Black Panther. The name carries Zulu/Xhosa linguistic elements suggesting power and African heritage, though it is primarily a 21st-century fictional invention.
- Amidala
Literary
42Created for Star Wars as the name of Padmé Amidala. No historical etymological root; a fictional invention designed to sound exotic and elegant.
- Daenarys
Literary
42Created for fictional character Daenerys Targaryen in 'A Song of Ice and Fire'; the name evokes Valyrian elegance with possible roots suggesting 'lady' or 'queen'
- Alluka
Literary
42A fictional name created for the character Alluka Zoldyck in the manga/anime series Hunter x Hunter, with no confirmed etymological root in any natural language.
- Namarie
Literary
42From Tolkien's Sindarin, meaning 'ever-maiden' or 'maiden ever-fair.' Used as a farewell in Tolkien's works, evoking timeless elven grace.
- Zeref
Literary
42A name of contemporary literary origin, notably used in anime and manga. The meaning is primarily derived from its fictional context rather than etymological roots.
- Neteyam
Literary
40Created name from the Avatar film franchise, borne by a Na'vi character. Composed of Na'vi linguistic elements without established etymological roots in real languages.
- Olivander
Literary
40A fictional surname created by J.K. Rowling for the wandmaker character in Harry Potter, likely blending 'Oliver' with the suffix '-ander' for a distinctive magical feel.
- Irelia
Literary
40Created as a fictional character name; no established etymological root. Possibly inspired by 'Aurelia' (Latin: golden) or Celtic naming patterns.
- Namor
Literary
40Created by writer-artist Bill Everett for Marvel Comics, derived as a play on 'Roman' or potentially from Latin 'amor' (love) reversed, representing the anti-hero Atlantean character.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
