Fictional Place Names
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- Avalon
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"island of apples"Description:
Avalon, an island paradise of Celtic myth and Arthurian legend--it was where King Arthur was taken to recover from his wounds-- and also the colorful capital of the California island of Catalina-- makes a heavenly first name. Actress Rena Sofer and British musician Julian Cope used it for their daughters.
- Andalasia
- Arendelle
- Atlantis
- Brenn
- Castalia
- Elyria
- Emmeria
- Enchancia
- Erra
- Etheria
- Everwood
- Florin
- Genovia
- Laurania
- Myst
- Narnia
Origin:
Literary place-nameDescription:
This Latin-sounding place-name, created by C. S. Lewis for his Chronicles, will undoubtedly be adopted by a few admiring parents.
- Oz
Origin:
Hebrew, IrishMeaning:
"strength, powerful, courageous; deer friend"Description:
This may be a legitimate Hebrew name denoting power, but to any American kid, it will evoke ruby slippers and a yellow brick road. The full Hebrew name is Ozni, who was a grandson of Jacob in the Bible.
- Orience
- Oros