Favorite Names from Movies/TV Shows/Books

[wareagle1217]

What are your favorite names from movies, TV shows, or books? Did you start liking this name just because of the character? Put the name and what movie, TV show, or book it's from!

Boys:
Gabriel from Live Free or Die Hard
Declan from Leap Year
Riley from Eclipse
Sawyer from Lost
Leonidas from 300
Julian from The Forbidden Game
Jace from The Mortal Instruments
Henry from The Luxe
Grayson from The Luxe
Cato from The Hunger Games
Lucian from The Mortal Instruments
Jared from The Twilight Saga
Emmett from The Twilight Saga

Girls:
Clarissa (Clary) from The Mortal Instruments
Evolet from 10,000 BC
Arwen Evenstar from The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Juliet from Artemis Fowl
Lorelei from the Hannah Montana Movie
Adora from The Luxe
Catherine from Wuthering Heights
Vesper from Casino Royale
Rosalie from The Twilight Saga
Diana from The Luxe
Grace from Cryptid Hunters

Let me know your favorites!

[lauran86321]

I have named many pets after TV/movie/book characters!


Spike and Angelus from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Gunn from Angel
Pacey and Jack from Dawson's Creek
Sam and Dean from Supernatural
Chandler and Phoebe from Friends
Sodapop and Dallas from The Outsiders
Scout from To Kill A Mockingbird
Ricky and Lucy from I Love Lucy
Kelso from That 70s Show
Dexter from Dexter

Names/characters I like but never used:

Romeo and Juliet
Draco, Sirius and Hermione (Harry Potter)
Ponyboy (The Outsiders)
Aragorn (Lord of the Rings)
Tuff and Lane (8 Seconds)
Silas, Celia, and Conrad (Weeds)

[tay2thestars]

Movies
Indiana (for a girl) {Indiana Jones}
Christine {Phantom of the Opera}
Carlotta {Phantom of the Opera}

Books
Juliet {Romeo and Juliet}
Katniss {Hunger Games}
Katsa {Graceling}
Elizabeth {Pride and Prejudice}
Darcy {Pride and Prejudice}
Lydia {Pride and Prejudice}

[judyariel]

Temperance (Bones)
Ianto (Torchwood)
Rose (Dr. Who)

[oggles]

from movies:
stella - the italian job
arthur, ariadne - inception
rose, jack - titanic
matilda - matilda
henry, jj, cooper, victor, andy - wet hot american summer
roy, darwin, alexandria, otta - the fall

from tv:
sam, michaelangelo, jules - flashpoint
ben, april, jean, andy - parks and recreation
juliet, gus, henry - psych
parker, nate - leverage
samson, felix - carnivale
lance, daisy, zack, parker - bones
annie - community
georgia (george), mason, daisy, rube - dead like me
reid, jack - criminal minds
charlie, dee, dennis - it's always sunny in philadelphia
charlotte (chuck), emerson, ned, lilly - pushing daisies
silas, andy, celia, isobel, avi - weeds

from books:
lucy, edmund, caspian - narnia
charles wallacem calvin - a wrinkle in time
molly, dean, seamus, luna, remus, minerva, lily, james - harry potter

[markwillson01]

Mine favorite movie is Smurf and its one of the best animation movie. It's a good movie for animated fans and the story is good. A cool and perfect historical movie.

[rgp19]

Thesus- Immortal I think is a cool greek names plus henry cavill is very cute
Aurore-Aurore sad french movie and the little girl was so cute.
Fiammetta-thd borgias loved it after hearing it.
Aliena and jack - Pillars of the earth.

[jame1881]

Branson - Downton Abbey
One of my favorites now. In fact, I like most names from Downton Abbey. Anna, Matthew, Sybil...
I also like Ivy from Upstairs Downstairs.
Lewis from Inspector Lewis.
And Benedict as in Benedict Cumberbatch

[darci]

Most of my movie/book/tv names aren't necessarily because I like the character, it's usually just the first time I'd heard a certain name. In fact, a couple of them I can't stand the character

Ainsley, Claudia, Josiah, Toby (West Wing)
Andromeda, Emmeline, Fleur, Luna, Molly, Verity, Victoire, Arthur (Harry Potter)
Anya (Anastasia)
Aria (Pretty Little Liars)
Arwen, Elinor, Eowyn (Lord of the Rings)
Calleigh, Calliope, Claire, Nova, Stella, Mac (CSI franchise)
Dawn, Mallory, Logan (Baby-Sitters Club Books)
Desdemona, Ophelia, Horatio (Shakespeare)
Evangeline (Princess and the Frog)
Hollis, Kenzie, Liat, Nell, Callen, Jethro (NCIS franchise)
Paige, Phoebe, Piper, Wyatt (Charmed)
Willow, Xander (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Declan, Gideon, Reid (Criminal Minds)
Phineas (Phineas & Ferb)

[chelseamae]

Olive, Abe and the author (Ransom) Riggs -Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

TV names that I love for girls:

Serena, Georgina, Ivy -Gossip Girl
Frasier/Frazier and Daphne -Fraiser
Lemon and Magnolia - Hart of Dixie
Chandler and Phoebe -Friends\
Temperence -Bones
Shannon and Claire -Lost

TV names that I love for boys:
Bartholomew and (Dan) Humphrey -Gossip Girl
Walt -Lost
Niles - Frasier