Sometimes we have a book idea come to us but no matter how hard and long you look you can never find the perfect name for your character. In the past, I have done a blog post on A list of character names but sometimes when you can't find the perfect name it's because your character is demanding either an uncommon or Unique name.
In this blog post, I will be going over strange character names and what they mean.
Boy names:
- Cormoc-impure son
- Amos-to carry; borne by God
- Zaire-"the river that swallows all rivers"
- Valentino-"strong"
- Talon-"large claw pf a bird of prey"
- Koa-"brave, bold, fearless"
- Beckett-"beehive, bee cottage"
- Aera-“strength of a lion.”
- Arsenio- “strength”
- Axl- “father of peace”
Girl names:
- Xylenna- name meaning unknown but also means Thanks
- Nikolina-"victor of the people"
- Brigitta- "exalted one"
- Clementine- "Merciful"
- Effie- "well-spoken"
- Arwen- "muse"
- Caitríona- "pure"
- Allegra- "joyful, lively"
- Isolde-"ice, battle"
- Thais- "beloved, bandage"
Names that could be unisex:
- Abendrot- "The colour of the sky while the sun is setting"
- Ali - "Elevated or champion"
- Avery - "Elf king."
- Azure - "Bright blue"
- Aeonian- "eternal, everlasting"
- Nohea-"Beautiful"
- Armani-"Warrior"
- Lennox-"with many elm trees"
- Tatum-"cheerful bringer of joy"
- Baylor-"one who delivers goods"
