Fancy names
Unusual names from books and films
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Fancy names are a great option if you are looking for an unusual name for your baby. We looked for inspiration in books and films and we show you our 25 favorites!
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Are you a fan of fantasy films or are you simply looking for a very special name for your baby? Fancy names they are particularly suited to this case because they rarely dominate top 10 name lists. However, for this reason you should not simply ignore the fictitious names. After all, there are numerous of them particularly unique names from films and books such as “The Lord of the Rings”, “Twilight” or “Harry Potter”.
Fantasy names from your favorite movie
If you already have a favorite character in these movies, you may already have a secret favorite. If not, you’ll find a magical and diverse selection of fantasy names here with the respective meaning and information about which book or movie the name comes from.
With some fictitious names it is not so easy to discover their meaning. But the sound of the name or his character traits in the respective movie can help you find exactly the right name for your child. And who knows, maybe your child will become a big fan of the fantasy genre later.
The most beautiful fantasy names for girls
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Surname |
Origin |
Sense |
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Arias |
Figure from “The Lord of the Rings” |
Which was illuminated by sunlight |
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Arwen |
Half-elf from “The Lord of the Rings” |
The good, the just, the noblewoman |
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Aurora |
“Harry Potter” teacher |
northern Lights |
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Bella/Isabella |
Heroine of “Twilight” |
The cute one, the beautiful one |
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Fleur |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
The flower |
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Galadriel |
Elf from “The Lord of the Rings” |
The radiantly crowned virgin |
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Hermione |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
The fighter, the warrior |
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Jadis |
Witch from “Narnia” |
A long time ago |
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Lily |
The mother of “Harry Potter” |
Full of God or the lily |
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Lucia |
Figure from “Narnia” |
The shiny |
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moon |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
The moon |
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Molly |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
The undisciplined one, the indomitable one |
The most beautiful fantasy names for boys
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Surname |
Origin |
Sense |
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Aragorn |
Ranger from “The Lord of the Rings” |
Real courage |
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Aslan |
King of “Narnia” |
The lion |
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Draco |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
The dragon or serpent |
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Edward |
Vampire from “Twilight” |
The guardian, the protector |
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Elrond |
Half-elf from “The Lord of the Rings” |
Starry dome |
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Eragon |
Hero of the series “Eragon”. |
The Dragon |
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Frodo |
Hobbit from “The Lord of the Rings” |
The smart and brilliant one |
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Harry |
Main actors of “Harry Potter” |
House or ruler |
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Jacob |
Werewolf from “Twilight” |
God protect |
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Legolas |
Prince of the Elves from “The Lord of the Rings” |
Green foliage, green leaf |
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Ron |
Character from “Harry Potter” |
joy or sovereign |
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Sam |
Hobbit from “The Lord of the Rings” |
The one heard by God |
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