Browse Namesakes
This is a list of namesakes in which the category is Fictional Characters from Books; and the person who added the namesake is Mike C
| Name | Gender | Year | Book | Other Names | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Adams | m | 1924 | In Our Time |  | |
| Irene Adler | f | 1891 | A Scandal in Bohemia | | |
| Captain Ahab | m | 1851 | Moby-Dick | | |
| Alex | m | 1962 | A Clockwork Orange | (DeLarge) | |
| Alice | f | 1865 | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | | |
| Archie Andrews | m | 1942 | Archie Comics | | |
| Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom | m | 1960 | Rabbit, Run | | |
| Anna | f | 1974 | Mister God, This Is Anna | | |
| Fern Arable | f | 1952 | Charlotte's Web | | |
| Aramis | m | 1844 | The Three Musketeers | (d'Herblay) | |
| Asterix | m | 1961 | Asterix the Gaul | | |
| Athos | m | 1844 | The Three Musketeers | | |
| Jack Aubrey | m | 1969 | Master and Commander | | |
| Babar | m | 1931 | Histoire de Babar | | |
| Petyr Baelish | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Jordan Baker | f | 1925 | The Great Gatsby | | |
| Bruce Banner | m | 1962 | The Incredible Hulk | | |
| Joffrey Baratheon | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Robert Baratheon | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Lily Bart | f | 1905 | Edith Wharton | | |
| Patrick Bateman | m | 1991 | American Psycho | | |
| Paul Bäumer | m | 1929 | All Quiet on the Western Front | | |
| Zaphod Beeblebrox | m | 1979 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | | |
| Lyra Belacqua | f | 1995 | Northern Lights | | |
| Judah Ben-Hur | m | 1880 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | | |
| Beowulf | m | 10xx | Beowulf | | |
| Leopold Bloom | m | 1922 | Ulysses | | |
| Molly Bloom | f | 1922 | Ulysses | | |
| James Bond | m | 1953 | Casino Royale | | |
| Billy Bones | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Jason Bourne | m | 1980 | The Bourne Identity | | |
| Emma Bovary | f | 1856 | Madame Bovary | | |
| Bradamante | f | 1483 | Orlando Innamorato | | |
| Brienne of Tarth | f | 1998 | A Clash of Kings | | |
| Jean Brodie | f | 1961 | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | | |
| Father Brown | m | 1910 | The Blue Cross | | |
| Daisy Buchanan | f | 1925 | The Great Gatsby | | |
| Tom Buchanan | m | 1925 | The Great Gatsby | | |
| Aureliano Buendía | m | 1967 | One Hundred Years of Solitude | | |
| Rupert Campbell-Black | m | 1986 | Riders | | |
| Nick Carraway | m | 1925 | The Great Gatsby | | |
| Chuck Cathcart | m | 1961 | Catch-22 | | |
| Annabeth Chase | f | 2005 | The Lightning Thief | | |
| Anton Chigurh | m | 2005 | No Country For Old Men | | |
| Sandor Clegane | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Benjy Compson | m | 1929 | The Sound and the Fury | | |
| Jason Compson IV | m | 1929 | The Sound and the Fury | | |
| Quentin Compson III | m | 1929 | The Sound and the Fury | | |
| Conan the Barbarian | m | 1932 | Weird Tales | | |
| Betty Cooper | f | 1942 | Archie Comics | | |
| Michael Corleone | m | 1969 | The Godfather | | |
| Vito Corleone | m | 1969 | The Godfather | | |
| Ichabod Crane | m | 1820 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | | |
| Lenina Crowne | f | 1932 | Brave New World | | |
| Robinson Crusoe | m | 1719 | Robinson Crusoe | | |
| Cthulhu | m | 1928 | The Call of Cthulhu | | |
| Edward Cullen | m | 2005 | Twilight | | |
| Clarissa Dalloway | f | 1925 | Mrs Dalloway | | |
| Edmond Dantès | m | 1844 | The Count of Monte Cristo | | |
| Carol Danvers | f | 1977 | Ms. Marvel | | |
| D'Artagnan | m | 1844 | The Three Musketeers | | |
| Stephen Dedalus | m | 1916; 1922 | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man; Ulysses | | |
| Arthur Dent | m | 1979 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | | |
| Roland Deschain | m | 1978 | The Gunslinger | | |
| Rebecca de Winter | f | 1938 | Rebecca | | |
| Diana of Themyscira | f | 1942 | Wonder Woman | (Prince) | |
| Count Dracula | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Khal Drogo | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Tess Durbeyfield | f | 1981 | Tess of the D'Urbervilles | | |
| Tyler Durden | m | 1996 | Fight Club | | |
| Erik | m | 1909 | The Phantom of the Opera | | |
| Katniss Everdeen | f | 2008 | The Hunger Games | | |
| Fagin | m | 1838 | Oliver Twist | | |
| Huckleberry Finn | m | 1876 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | | |
| Geoffrey Firmin | m | 1947 | Under the Volcano | | |
| Randall Flagg | m | 1978 | The Stand | | |
| Harry Flashman | m | 1969 | Flashman | | |
| Captain Flint | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Phileas Fogg | m | 1872 | Around the World in Eighty Days | | |
| Victor Frankenstein | m | 1818 | Frankenstein | | |
| Dorothy Gale | f | 1900 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | | |
| Jay Gatsby | m | 1925 | The Great Gatsby | (Gatz) | |
| Curious George | m | 1941 | Curious George | | |
| Geralt of Rivia | m | 1986 | The Witcher | | |
| Dilsey Gibson | f | 1929 | The Sound and the Fury | | |
| Holly Golightly | f | 1958 | Breakfast at Tiffany's | | |
| Alan Grant | m | 1990 | Jurassic Park | | |
| Dorian Gray | m | 1890 | The Picture of Dorian Gray | | |
| Dick Grayson | m | 1940 | Batman | | |
| Theon Greyjoy | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Lemuel Gulliver | m | 1726 | Gulliver's Travels | | |
| Forrest Gump | m | 1986 | Forrest Gump | | |
| Ben Gunn | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Jonathan Harker | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Mina Harker | f | 1897 | Dracula | (Murray) | |
| Clarissa Harlowe | f | 1748 | Clarissa | | |
| Jim Hawkins | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Heathcliff | m | 1847 | Wuthering Heights | | |
| Arthur Holmwood | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Horatio Hornblower | m | 1937 | The Happy Return | | |
| Humbert Humbert | m | 1955 | Lolita | | |
| Percy Jackson | m | 2005 | The Lightning Thief | | |
| Jeeves | m | 1915 | Extricating Young Gussie | | |
| Henry Jekyll | m | 1886 | Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | (Hyde) | |
| Tom Joad | m | 1939 | The Grapes of Wrath | | |
| John the Savage | m | 1932 | Brave New World | | |
| Forsythe "Jughead" Jones | m | 1942 | Archie Comics | | |
| Tom Jones | m | 1749 | Tom Jones | | |
| Josef K. | m | 1925 | The Trial | | |
| Don Juan | m | 1819 | Don Juan | | |
| Alyosha Karamazov | m | 1879 | The Brothers Karamazov | | |
| Fyodor Karamazov | m | 1879 | The Brothers Karamazov | | |
| Anna Karenina | f | 1877 | Anna Karenina | | |
| Clark Kent | m | 1938 | Superman | | |
| Lois Lane | f | 1938 | Superman | | |
| Scott Lang | m | 1979 | The Avengers | | |
| Cersei Lannister | f | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Jaime Lannister | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Tyrion Lannister | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Hannibal Lecter | m | 1981 | Red Dragon | | |
| Catherine Linton | f | 1847 | Wuthering Heights | | |
| Isabella Linton | f | 1847 | Wuthering Heights | | |
| David Livesey | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Veronica Lodge | f | 1942 | Archie Comics | | |
| Logan "Wolverine" | m | 1974 | X-Men | (Howlett) | |
| Lolita | f | 1955 | Lolita | (Haze, Schiller) | |
| Arsène Lupin | m | 1907 | Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar | | |
| Ian Malcolm | m | 1990 | Jurassic Park | | |
| Philip Marlowe | m | 1939 | The Big Sleep | | |
| Marv | m | 1991 | Sin City | | |
| Bernard Marx | m | 1932 | Brave New World | | |
| Perry Mason | m | 1933 | The Case of the Velvet Claws | | |
| Stephen Maturin | m | 1969 | Master and Commander | | |
| Randle McMurphy | m | 1962 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | | |
| Isabelle de Merteuil | f | 1782 | Dangerous Liaisons | | |
| Gertrude Morel | f | 1913 | Sons and Lovers | | |
| Paul Morel | m | 1913 | Sons and Lovers | | |
| Dexter Morgan | m | 2004 | Darkly Dreaming Dexter | (Moser) | |
| Quincey Morris | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Mowgli | m | 1894 | The Jungle Book | | |
| Captain Nemo | m | 1869 | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas | | |
| Obelix | m | 1961 | Asterix the Gaul | | |
| Paddington | m | 1958 | A Bear Called Paddington | (Brown) | |
| Sancho Panza | m | 1605 | Don Quixote | | |
| Peter Parker | m | 1962 | Spider-Man | | |
| Peter Rabbit | m | 1910 | Old Mother West Wind | | |
| Billy Pilgrim | m | 1969 | Slaughterhouse-Five | | |
| Pinocchio | m | 1883 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | | |
| Cosimo Piovasco di Rondò | m | 1957 | The Baron in the Trees | | |
| Pollyanna | f | 1913 | Pollyanna | | |
| Mary Poppins | f | 1934 | Mary Poppins | | |
| Porthos | m | 1844 | The Three Musketeers | (du Vallon) | |
| Ford Prefect | m | 1979 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | | |
| Peter Quill | m | 1976 | Marvel Preview | | |
| Don Quixote | m | 1605 | Don Quixote | (Quijano, Quijote, Quixano) | |
| Jessica Rabbit | f | 1981 | Who Censored Roger Rabbit? | | |
| Roger Rabbit | m | 1981 | Who Censored Roger Rabbit? | | |
| Rebecca Rowena Randall | f | 1903 | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | | |
| Rodion Raskolnikov | m | 1866 | Crime and Punishment | | |
| Ellis Redding | m | 1982 | Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption | | |
| Ignatius J. Reilly | m | 1980 | A Confederacy of Dunces | | |
| Tom Ripley | m | 1955 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | | |
| Steve Rogers | m | 1940 | Captain America Comics | | |
| Natasha Romanova | f | 1964 | Tales of Suspense | | |
| Nicholas Rubashov | m | 1940 | Darkness at Noon | | |
| Lisbeth Salander | f | 2005 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | | |
| Gregor Samsa | m | 1915 | The Metamorphosis | | |
| Ellie Sattler | f | 1990 | Jurassic Park | | |
| Tom Sawyer | m | 1876 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | | |
| John Seward | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Tristram Shandy | m | 1759 | Tristram Shandy | | |
| Long John Silver | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| George Smiley | m | 1974 | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | | |
| Alexander Smollett | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Jon Snow | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Sam Spade | m | 1930 | The Maltese Falcon | | |
| Arya Stark | f | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Bran Stark | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Catelyn Stark | f | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Ned Stark | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Robb Stark | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Sansa Stark | f | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Tony Stark | m | 1963 | Iron Man | | |
| Clarice Starling | f | 1988 | The Silence of the Lambs | | |
| Sarah Starzynski | f | 2006 | Sarah's Key | | |
| Stephen Strange | m | 1963 | Strange Tales | | |
| Sun Wukong | m | c. 1592 | Journey to the West | | |
| Bella Swan | f | 2005 | Twilight | | |
| Daenerys Targaryen | f | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Viserys Targaryen | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Samwell Tarly | m | 1996 | A Game of Thrones | | |
| Tarzan | m | 1912 | Tarzan of the Apes | | |
| T'Challa | m | 1966 | Fantastic Four | | |
| Thomas the Tank Engine | m | 1946 | Thomas the Tank Engine | | |
| Bigger Thomas | m | 1940 | Native Son | | |
| Tintin | m | 1929 | Tintin in the Land of the Soviets | | |
| Uncle Tom | m | 1852 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | | |
| Jack Torrance | m | 1977 | The Shining | | |
| John Trelawney | m | 1883 | Treasure Island | | |
| Trillian | f | 1979 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | (McMillan) | |
| Kilgore Trout | m | 1965 | God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater | | |
| Sheila Tubman | f | 1972 | Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great | | |
| Sebastian Valmont | m | 1782 | Dangerous Liaisons | | |
| Abraham Van Helsing | m | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Lady Susan Vernon | f | 1871 | Lady Susan | | |
| Rachel Wallace | f | 1980 | Looking For Rachel Wallace | | |
| Helmholtz Watson | m | 1932 | Brave New World | | |
| Bruce Wayne | m | 1939 | Batman | | |
| Lucy Westenra | f | 1897 | Dracula | | |
| Sarah Wheaton | f | 1985 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | | |
| Peter Wimsey | m | 1923 | Whose Body? | | |
| Winnetou | m | 1875 | Old Firehand | | |
| Winnie-the-Pooh | m | 1926 | Winnie-the-Pooh | | |
| John Yossarian | m | 1961 | Catch-22 | | |
| Zorro | m | 1919 | The Curse of Capistrano | (de la Vega) | |