Pleasant

Word name

Pleasant Origin and Meaning

The name Pleasant is a girl's name .

An admirable quality to impart; Pleasant was used by Charles Dickens in Our Mutual Friend and in modern times is known via American Girl dolls creator Pleasant Rowland.

Famous People Named Pleasant

  • Pleasant Williams Thiele Rowlandfounder of the American Girl doll company
  • Pleasant Gehmansinger for the Los Angeles punk rock band Screamin' Sirens

Pleasant in Pop Culture

  • Pleasant Riderhoodunlicensed pawnbroker in Dickens's "Our Mutual Friend"
  • "Pleasant Fieldmouse" children's book by Jan Wahl
  • "Skulduggery Pleasant" children's fantasy novel by Derek Landy