Meaning of Character Names:

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z

A

ANNA:

NAME: Anna  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: Arthurian Legend  
MEANING: Arthur's sister

 

NAME: Anna  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: Native American  
MEANING: Mother (Algonquin)

 

NAME: Anna  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English/German  
MEANING: Name of a king

 

ARABELLA:

NAME: Arabella  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: German  
MEANING: Eagle heroine

 

B

BETTY:

NAME: Betty  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: Variation of Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God of plenty.
SOME VARIANT SPELLINGS/FORMS for Betty: Bette

 

NAME: Betty  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: Hebrew  
MEANING: Devoted to God
SOME VARIANT SPELLINGS/FORMS for Betty: Betsy, Betje, Betti, Bettina

 

BEVIS:

NAME: Bevis  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: French  
MEANING: From Beauvais

 

C

CHARLOTTE:

NAME: Charline  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: English/French  
MEANING: Feminine of Charles meaning manly
SOME NICKNAMES for Charlotte: Charlie, Charli, Charly, Charlee, Lena
SOME VARIANT SPELLINGS/FORMS for Charline: Charlyn, Charlynne, Charlynn, Chardae, Charla, Charlaine, Charlayne, Charlena, Charleen, Charleena, Charlene, Charlette, Charlisa, Charlita, Charlotta, Charlotte, Charmaine, Charmain, Charmayne, Charmine

 

CLARISSA:

NAME: Clarissa  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: Variant of Claire or Clarice. Bright; shining and gentle; famous.

 

NAME: Clarissa  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: Spanish  
MEANING: Clear

 

COLLINS:

NAME: Colin  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English/French/Scottish  
MEANING: Abbreviation of Nicholas. People's victory.
SOME VARIANT SPELLINGS/FORMS for Colin: Colan, Collin, Collins, Colman, Coleman, Colson, Coley, Cole, Colyn

 

H

HARLOWE:

NAME: Harlowe  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: From the hare's hill

 

HOWE:

NAME: Howe  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: German  
MEANING: High

 

J

JOHN (Belford):

NAME: John  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Hebrew  
MEANING: Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor. In the bible John the Baptist baptized Christ in the Jordan river. Variants have been created in almost every language.

 

M

MONTAGUE:

NAME: Montague  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: French  
MEANING: Steep mountain.

 

MOORE:

NAME: Moore  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: French  
MEANING: Dark skinned

 

NAME: Moore  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Irish  
MEANING: Surname.

 

MORRISON:

NAME: Morrison  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Scottish  
MEANING: Son of the servant of Mary

 

NAME: Morrison  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: Dark-skinned; A Moor. Form of Maurice.

 

N

NORTON:

NAME: Norton  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Anglo-Saxon  
MEANING: From the north farm

 

NAME: Norton  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: From the north farm

 

R

RAWLINS:

NAME: Rawlins  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Anglo-Saxon  
MEANING: Son of Rolfe

 

ROBERT (Lovelace):

NAME: Robert  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English/French/German/Scottish  
MEANING: Famed; bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys name since the Middle Ages.
SOME NICKNAMES for Robert: Bobby, Bobbie, Bob, Robby, Robbie, Rob, Robb

 

S

SARAH:

NAME: Sarah  
GENDER: F  
ORIGIN: Hebrew  
MEANING: Princess

 

SINCLAIR:

NAME: Sinclair  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: French  
MEANING: St. Clair.

 

NAME: Sinclair  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: Scottish  
MEANING: From Saint Clair sur Elle

 

NAME: Sinclair  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: St. Clair.

 

SMITH:

NAME: Smith  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: Tradesman

 

T

TOWNSEND:

NAME: Townsend  
GENDER: M  
ORIGIN: English  
MEANING: From the end of the town