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Literary Baby Names Inspired by Authors

Tennessee The name Tennessee has its roots in the Cher...
Origin:Native American, Cherokee, place-name
3977
Angelou The meaning of Angelou is 'an angel'. It is ...
Origin:Literary name
5059
Poe

Meaning: peacock

Origin:English
1626
Milan

Meaning: gracious, dear; union

Origin:Italian place name, Slavic, Sanskrit "gracious, dear; union"
1185
Alcott

Meaning: dweller at the old cottage

Origin:English
5479
Flannery

Meaning: descendant of Flannghal

Origin:Irish
3632
Yeats

Meaning: the gates

Origin:English
9100
Plum Plum is the English name. It is said that th...
Origin:Fruit name
1913
Lionel

Meaning: young lion

Origin:French
5534
Auden

Meaning: old friend

Origin:English
612
Paz

Meaning: gold; peace

Origin:Hebrew; Spanish
2853
Hadley

Meaning: heather field

Origin:English
417
Norris

Meaning: northerner

Origin:French
12291
Keats

Meaning: kite

Origin:English literary name
3748
Shaw

Meaning: dweller by the wood

Origin:English
3151
Ayn

Meaning: grace

Origin:English
3385
Zola The meaning of Zola is 'earth', 'bundle of e...
Origin:Literary surname
9498
London London is a habitational name widely known a...
Origin:Place-name
2126
Raleigh

Meaning: meadow of roe deer

Origin:English
3246
Zadie

Meaning: princess

Origin:English variation of Sadie
588