Shakespeare Names

35 Shakespeare names that mean shakespeare for girls, listing Shakespeare baby names 1-10. Ariel, Audrey, Beatrice, Bianca, Celia, Charmaine and Claribel are popular names. Arden, Calpurnia and Charmian are uncommon names. View Shakespeare baby names for name meanings, search Shakespeare names for boys, or search other baby names.

Arden ... Literary: the Forest of Arden in Shakespeare's "As You Like It" was a magically beautiful place ... [6]

Ariel ... Shakespeare gave the name to a prankish spirit in "The Tempest" ... [11]

Audrey ... Shakespeare used the name for Touchstone's comic sweetheart in "As You Like It" ... [17]

Beatrice ... beloved heroine of Dante's "Divine Comedy" and of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" ... [24]

Bianca ... The meek younger daughter in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" ... [10]

Calpurnia ... who appears in Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar".

Celia ... and was introduced to the English-speaking world as the name of a character in Shakespeare's "As You Like It" ... [3]

Charmaine ... the name of one of Cleopatra's attendants in Shakespeare's "Anthony and Cleopatra" ... [15]

Charmian ... Shakespeare used the name for an attendant of the Egyptian queen in "anthony and Cleopatra" ... [8]

Claribel ... a name used by Shakespeare in "The Tempest".

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