net.goth favourites: Female
These are names we love that didn't fit in any of the other categories.
ABRIANNA/BRIANNA ("good witch" wink
ADDZELDA
AENEA
AJA
ALYXA
AMALTHEA
AMARANTHA
ANINGAN
ANISA
ANJA
ARADIA
ARARIS
ARDUINA
ARIANNA
BAKARI
BARANIE
BERNADETTE
BIANCA
BIXENTA
BLISS
BRANWEN/BRONWEN
CAOMIHE
CHAITRA
CHARITY
CHLAMYDIA (oh, come ON!)
DARIAN
DEMENTIA (prolly
not a good idea) DESIRE
DEVANSHI (India: angel)
ELIZA
ELPHABA
EMILI
ESPERANCE
ETHEREAL
FARINA (good name? maybe. good hot cereal? for sure!)
FINITY
FRANCESCA
GRACE
GRAINNE
GWENDOLYN
HALIMA
HELAINE
HOPE
HORTENZ
HYPATIA
IMOGEN
JACY
JEZRIEL
KAITLYN
KAMBRIEL
KARA KARANA
KHADIJAH
LETHE
LILLIAN
LUCIA
LYDIA
LYRA
MALEFICENT
MARI
MIAKODA
MILENA
MOIRA (means "death" wink
MORGANA
MYN
NADIA/NADJA
NEPHTHYS
OCTAVIA
OLIVIA
ORALIE
PAIGE
PIXIE
RASPUTINA
RHIANNON
RHYLLA (autumn)
ROSAMUNDE
RUBELLA (popular wisdom is that this is a *bad* idea)
SABINA SANGRIA
SELENA
SERENA
SHANDY
SHANTI (Hindi: peace)
SHETAN
SHIVAAN/SIOBHON
SINDEL
SOPHIA/SOFIA
STARLA
SUSPIRIA
SVETLANA
SYLBIE
SYN
TABITHA
TAMEYLA
TANITH
TARA
TASCHA
THALIA
THRENODY
TIAMAT
TRILBY
TRINITY
VESTA
VIVECA
WHISPER
XIOLA
net.goth favourites: Male
Snakes and snails and a whole lotta Celtic and Gaelic names--that's what little gothboys are made of!
AKANE
ALBION
ALCAINE
ASHLAR
CAEDMON
CLOVEN (perhaps a bit demonic?!)
CONNOR
CORIN
DAEMON
DAMIEN
DEMIEN
DRAKE
DRAVEN
EAMON
EBON
FAXON
FISHER
GARAK/GARRICK
GARETH GARGAMEL (I don't know about this!)
GIVON
GNASH
GREGOR/GREGORIAN
HADRIAN
JARETH
JEREMY
JOHNATHAN
JOVAN
JULIAN
KEDAR
KEDRICK
KELTON
LIAM
MATEO
MAXWELL
MIKHAIL
MORDRED MYRIAMEL
NEVAN
PILAN
RHYS
SACHA
SERVAN
SHYAM
SOREN
TEAGUE
TIERNAN
VANCE
VIDOR
WAYLAND
WOLF
XAVIER
XERXES
YEVGENY
ZACHARIAH
ZIVEN
net.goth favourites: Ambisexual
Whether you're making a politcal statement about gender roles or you just like the sound of these names, they can be used interchangably for girls or boys.
ADRIAN
AKUMA (japanese: "devil" wink
AMISH
ANGEL
BENGAL
BLAISE
BRANLYN
CAI (dimin. of Malachai/Molochai/Mordechai)
CHAOS
CHANCE
CHARNEL
(prolly another *bad* idea)
DECEMBER
DECEPTION
DEMPSEY
DEVON/DEVIN/DEVHYN
DRAKAN
ELF ENVY
EPIPHANY
FADE
FATE
GEMINI
GHOST
GREY
HAILEY
JANUARY
JINX
MALICE
MCKENZIE
MCKINLEY/MCKINLEIGH
MEMORY
MIDNIGHT
MIME (we think this kid would
be beaten up a lot) MONDAY
MOURN
NOVA
OCTOBER
PAGAN
PAYNE
PEACE
QUINN
RANE
REVEL
RUNE
SEPTEMBER
SEVEN
SHILO/SHILOH
SKAA (Lakota: "ghost" wink
SOLITAIRE
Seraphim/Cherubim
Most of these names were sent to me by someone who found them in a book about angels. Since angels are, by their nature, ambisexual, these names should be appropriate for either gender, but use yr judgement.
Abaddon/Abaddona
Abdia
Abriel
Acheliah
Adirael
Adirah
Adonael
Adriel
Aladiah
Alaliyah
Alphariza
Anael
Atatiyah
Azaziel
Azrael
Baruch
Bathor
Beatiel
Beleth
Cael
Caila
Charciel
Chasmodai
Daeva
Dagon
Dai
Darquiel
Dredekea
Donquel
Exousia
Geviriyah
Gurson
Haim
Haziel
Jetrel
Kalmiya
Kasdaya
Levanah
Mara
Mikail
Mithra
Nehinah
Purusha Rathanael
Rochel
Samhiel
Sar
Shekinah
Sisera
Sorath
Theodonias
Tychagara
Urzla
Varuna
Venibbeth
Xaphon
Zephon
HER ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE QUEEN
Here are a few of the royal women we are fond of and who would make noble namesakes for your own little princess.
ALEXANDRA
ANASTASIA
CLEOPATRA
ELIZABETH
ISABELLA
JOSEPHINE
KATHERINE
NEFERTITI
OLGA
TAMORA (Queen of the Goths!)
TATIANA
VICTORIA
THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING
Here are some names of royal gents we are fond of. Any of them would make a noble namesake for the prince of your heart.
ALEXANDER
AUGUSTUS
BALTHAZAR
CONSTANTINE
HENRY
NAPOLEON
NICHOLAS
OCTAVIAN
WILLIAM
CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES DREAMS A WALL AROUND HERSELF
Unfortunately, only one contributor added any names from music to the mix, so this list is frightfully short--with only a few names for males. Any suggestions should be emailed to me.
MERCY (sisters of, or Miss
Mercy of the GTOs)
ELISE
JAHYA
ELYRIA
ROSALEEN
OXEIA
VERVAIN
JARDEAU BLUE
FAITH
NIRVANA ARIEL
SEVERINA
ANDRENALINE (we beg you not to
saddle a child with this!)
LUCRETIA
BROKEN
STEPHEN
ISOBEL
EVANGELINE
HONOUR
BLIXA
EMMA
FAITH
JEZEBEL
LAYLA
ELOISE
MALAISE (probably not
enough to live up to!)
EMALEE
ABIATA
CHARLOTTE (sometimes is the obvious
choice for a middle name here)
ELEGIA
ZARAH
KRYSANIA
LORRY ARIA
SOPHIA
EVA
HASHIVENU
CHANDRA
AMELIUS
MUSE
LYCIA
MARIAN
JOEY
CAROLINE
EDERA
PORCELINA
AZRA MEDEA
RHIANNON
CHRISTINE
merci buckets for the tres lovely name
Ah, springtime in Paris. That little cafe on the Rue Chartres. Strong coffee with lots of sugar and the collected works of Colette. What was that waiter's name?
ALAIS
ALISANDE
ALISE
ANAIS
AMORETTE
ANGENETTE
BIJOUX
CECILE
CELESTE
CESARINE
CHERISE
CHLOE
DELPHINE
ELENI
EMELINE
EMERANTHE
EUGENIE
IOLANTHE
JEANNE
JOELLE
LISETTE
GABRIELLE
HIVER (winter)
MARIE
MIETTE
MYRTHE
SAMANTHE
SERAPHINE (angel)
SOLEIL
THERESE
THAIS
ZEPHIRE/ZEPHERINE
ALAIN
AUGUSTINE
BLEYS
CLAUDE
DELACROIX ("of Christ; a good middle name)
ETAIN
ETIENNE
GERARD
HENRI
SADE (as in Marquis de)
SEBASTIEN
SERAPH (angel)
OF LILLIES AND REMAINS
This is a list of flower and plant names that you might bestow upon a gothic chylde, especially you romantic or victorian goths.
ACACIA
ACONITE
BASIL
BELLADONNA
CALLA
CALYX
CASSANDRA
CLOVE
FENNEL FLEUR
FOXGLOVE
GREEN
HAZEL
HOLLY
HYACINTH
IVY
JACARANDA LILAC
LILY
NIGHTSHADE
OLIVE
ORCHID
POPPY
POSEY
ROSE
ROSEMARY ROWAN
SAFFRON
SAGE
TANSY
THORN
THISTLE
VALERIAN
WILLOW
WOLFBANE
ZINNIA
DIAMOND SMILES A COCKTAIL SMILE...
In addition to the flower and plant names listed elsewhere, here for your amusement and use are some other names derived from nature.
ABSINTHE
AIR
ALABASTER
AMETHYST
AUTUMN
BERYL
CAT
CHARTREUSE
CHRYSALIS
CLOUD
COAL
CORAL
CRIMSON
CYAN
DAWN
DIAMOND
ECLIPSE
EMBER
FORREST
FROST
GARDEN/GARDYN
GARNET
GINSENG
JADE
JET
JUNIPER
KESTRAL
KOHL
MOON
MOONLIGHT
OBSIDIAN
OCEAN
ONYX
PEARL
RAIN
RAVEN
ROBIN/ROBYN
RUBY
SABLE
SAPPHIRE
SILVER
SMOKE
SPARROW
STORM/STORMY
STAR
TALON/TALYN
TWILIGHT
VENOM
WIND/WINDY
HER NAME IS RIO AND SHE DANCES ON THE SAND. . .
This is a list of place-names that we like for people. Perhaps the city where that kiddo was conceived, or your favourite exotic locale. Manchester is prolly not a great name for a person, but these are:
ADELAIDE
AIRDRIE
ALLESSANDRIA
ASHTABULA
ASIA
BABYLON
BEAUMONT
BETHANY
BOSTON
CAIRO
CHELSEA
DAMASCUS
DELICIAS
DEORIA
EDEN
EGYPT
EMPORIA
EUREKA HAVANA
ISRAEL
JAKARTA
JERICHO
LONDON
LONDRINA
MADISON
MEMPHIS
OZ
NEIVA
NATANYA
NIIMI
ORISSA
PAHALA
PARIS
RIO ROBINVALE
ROSTOV
RYAZAN
SAAR
SABINAS
SAIGON
SALEM
SALIDA
SANA
SEVILLA
SIAM
SIENNA
SOFALA
VERONA
VIENNA
. .with burning eyes like stars
The night skies lend us these names. But will they produce spacey kids? (Sorry, had to go for the obvious pun there.)
ANDROMEDA
ARA
AURORA
CASSIOPEIA
LUNA
LYRA
ORION
SIDRA
SKY/SKYE
STELLA
VEGA
Vampires
This page is still under construction!
This page contains the names of Vampires, mostly culled from "The Vampire Book." Some are said to be "real" vampires, most are fictional or derived from the mythology
of many different countries.
Vamps Elvira
Irma Vep (anagram: vampire)
Lily
Morticia
Theda Bara (anagram: Arab Death)
Vampira (real name: Maila Nurmi)
Vampirella
Vampires (and others) of "Dark Shadows" Angelique
Audrey
Cassandra
Elizabeth
Josette
Maggie
Megan
Roxanne Victoria
Barnabas
Dirk
Edward
Nicholas Blair
Quentin
Tom
Historical, Literary, and Movie Vampires: Female Austra
Bathory
Brunhilda
Carmilla (Millarca/Mircalla)
Claironde
Erszabet
Fleeta Geraldine
Jeannette
Lucy
Mary Seward
Melusine
Miriam
Philinnon Sarah Stukeley
Mercy Brown
Strix
Tina
Valan
Valerie
Vetala
Historical, Literary, and Movie Vampires: Male Azzo
Andrew Bennett
Dakhanavar
Gilles (de Rais)
Graf Orlock (Nosferatu)
Jean-Pierre
John (Blaylock)
Joshua
Lecroix
(Lord) Ruthven Mamuwalde (Blacula)
Martin
Morbius
Murray (what a hoot!)
(St.) Germain
Strahd
Varney
(Viscount de) Morieve
Vlad
Zachary Lucius Sexton
"Vampire" Killers: Murderers who drank blood or cannibalized Alfre Kaser
Andrei Chikatilo
Antoine Leger
Baron Roman von Sternburg-Ungern
Bela Kiss (I wish this
was my name!)
Deborah Joan Finch
Estelita Forencio
Florencio Roque Fernandez
Francoise Bertrand
Fritz Haarmann James Brown (no, not
*that* James Brown)
James P. Riva
John Crutchley
John George Haigh
Joseph Vacher
Julian Koltun
Kuno Hoffman
Marcelode Andrade
Martin Dumollard
Peter Kurten Richard Chase
Salvatore Agron
(the Capeman)
Sorgel
Stanislav Modzieliewski
Richard Cottingham
Renato Antonio Cirilla
Tracy Wigginton
Vincenzo Verzani
(he was very "zani!" wink
Wayne Boden
I'm American, our names don't mean s**t."
I was fascinated by the meaning that can be found behind each of these pretty-sounding names.
ALUKA (leech)
AURA (light)
CHAYA (life)
LEILA (night)
MALKIE (queen)
RUEVIAN
SARAI
SAPHIRA
SHAINA/SHAYNA (most beautiful)
SHOSHANNA (lily)
SIVAN (september)
TOVA/TOVAH (good/goodness)
ZARA (dawn)
YAFFA (beautiful)
ZUZANNY (lily)
it's all greek to me!
From the land of Baklava and Gyros come these unusual monikers. Females on the left, males on the right.
ACACALLIS
ADRASTREIA
AEGINA
ALCYONE
CASSANDRA
DEMETRIA
DIANTHE
KALIKA
LYRA/LYRIS
MELINA (dark/black)
PHAEDRA
PYRENA
SCYLLA
THEADOSIA
XANTHE
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AESON
ATHAN
ARISTOPHANES
HOMER
THANATOS
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