Novel Names for Baby

54 Novel names for girls. Listing Novel baby names 41-50. Rebecca, Rowena, Scarlett, Suellen, Tara, Tessa, Thelma and Twyla are popular Novel baby names. Theodosia and Trilby are uncommon Novel baby names. Click on each Novel name for details and [variants], view more Novel names from Villette to Zuleika, or search for Novel names for boys.

Rebecca ... Use of the name in the novel and film "Rebecca" also revived it ... [54]

Rowena ... Rowena was the name of one of the two heroines in Sir Walter Scott's novel "Ivanhoe" (19th century). [5]

Scarlett ... Brought into use as a given name due to Margaret Mitchell's heroine Scarlett O'Hara in the novel "Gone With the Wind" ... [3]

Suellen ... Margaret Mitchell gave the name to one of the Scarlett O'Hara's sisters in the novel "Gone With the Wind". [1]

Tara ... and Margaret Mitchell probably had this in mind when she named the fictional home of Scarlett O'Hara in her 1936 novel "Gone With the Wind" ... [5]

Tessa ... Thomas Hardy's wrote a famous novel "Tess of the d'Ubervilles". [5]

Thelma ... A literary creation from the 19th century by Marie Corelli for the title character of her 1887 novel ... [2]

Theodosia ... Anya Seton wrote a historical novel "My Theodosia" (1941) about Aaron Burr's daughter. [7]

Trilby ... Trilby was the main character of the eponymous novel and play who became a great singer ... [6]

Twyla ... Usage is probably due to dancer/choreographer Twyla Tharp and to a character in a novel by Zenna Henderson. [4]

For more Novel names, view Novel baby names 51-54 from Villette to Zuleika.

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