Novel Names

55 Novel names that mean novel for girls, listing Novel baby names 1-10. Adela, Amber, Amelia, Antonia, Becky, Brett and Clarissa are popular names. Careen, Catriona and Cimarron are uncommon names. View Novel baby names for name meanings, search Novel names for boys, or search other baby names.

Adela ... It was also made popular in the 1930s as the name of a character in the novels of Dornford Yates ... [10]

Amber ... Amber became popular in the 1960s due to the Kathleen Winsor novel and film, "Forever Amber" ... [5]

Amelia ... Henry Fielding may possibly have first coined it for the heroine of his novel "Amelia" (1751) ... [46]

Antonia ... Willa Cather novel "My Antonía" ... [37]

Becky ... heroine of William Thackeray's novel "Vanity Fair". [1]

Brett ... Lady Brett Ashley was Hemingway's heroine in the novel "The Sun Also Rises". [5]

Careen ... first used in Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind".

Catriona ... Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Catriona" (1893) ... [4]

Cimarron ... It was made famous by an Edna Ferber novel that was the basis for movies made in 1933 and 1961. [3]

Clarissa ... Latin version of Clarice occasionally found in medieval documents and made famous by Samuel Richardson's 18th-century novel "Clarissa". [4]

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