Fictional Place Names

  1. Avalon
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  2. Andalasia
    • Arendelle
      • Atlantis
        • Brenn
          • Castalia
            • Elyria
              • Emmeria
                • Enchancia
                  • Erra
                    • Etheria
                      • Everwood
                        • Florin
                          • Genovia
                            • Laurania
                              • Myst
                                • Narnia
                                  • Origin:

                                    Literary place-name
                                  • Description:

                                    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, Irish
                                  • Meaning:

                                    "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