AerieEerie's Character Name Bank

  1. Hazael
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God sees"
    • Description:

      This name of an Old Testament king is reminiscent of the woodsy nature name Hazel. Given to just 35 boys in 2024, it could make a similar but less popular option than Top 1000 Azael.
  2. Mayim
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "water"
    • Description:

      This Hebrew water name has two main popular associations: Mayim Bialik, who played the title role in the early 90s TV series "Blossom," and the popular Israeli folk dance, "Mayim, Mayim."
  3. Dovizia
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "wealth"
    • Description:

      A medieval Italian name that could work in modern times.
  4. Minnow
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "small fish"
    • Description:

      This adorable fish name debuted on the baby name charts in 2020, inspired by a young girl character in the Netflix movie Love and Monsters. Minnow resembles well-established girl names Minnie, Willow, and Marlowe.
  5. Fish
    • Description:

      Fish is an unusual masculine name derived directly from the common noun for aquatic creatures. As a given name, it belongs to the category of nature-inspired or word names that have occasionally been used throughout history. While extremely rare as a first name, Fish has a longer history as a surname, originally denoting someone who was a fisherman or fish seller. As a given name, it projects qualities of simplicity, distinctiveness, and connection to nature. Fish might be chosen by parents seeking an extremely unconventional name with straightforward pronunciation or those with a meaningful connection to fishing, marine life, or water. Its brevity and familiar word status make it memorable despite its rarity as a personal name.
  6. Boswell
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "well near the woods"
    • Description:

      Waspy-sounding choice, well known in literature for Boswell's Life of Johnson.
  7. Sabrinia
    • Description:

      Sabrinia is a feminine name that appears to be a variation of Sabrina, which has roots in Celtic mythology. The original Sabrina was a legendary princess who became the goddess of the River Severn in Wales. This elaborated form adds an additional syllable, giving it a more flowing, romantic quality. While significantly less common than Sabrina, Sabrinia maintains the same appealing meaning and mythological connections. The name has a graceful, feminine sound with its soft consonants and melodic rhythm. Sabrinia might appeal to parents who appreciate the classic Sabrina but desire something more distinctive and elaborate for their daughter.
  8. Cubby
    • Geurnsey