Shakespeare Names for Baby

35 Shakespeare names for girls. Listing Shakespeare baby names 21-30. Marianne, Marina, Miranda, Nerissa, Olivia, Ophelia, Portia and Regan are popular Shakespeare baby names. Perdita and Rue are uncommon Shakespeare baby names. Click on each Shakespeare name for details, view more Shakespeare names from Silvia to Violet, or search for Shakespeare names for boys.

Marianne ... Shakespeare gave the name Mariana to a woman noted for her loyalty in "Measure for Measure" ...

Marina ... Shakespeare gave the name to Pericles' daughter in his play "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" ...

Miranda ... In Shakespeare's "The Tempest" ...

Nerissa ... From Nericcia. Created by Shakespeare for the name of Portia's waiting woman in "The Merchant of Venice" ...

Olivia ... Coined by Shakespeare as the name of a much-wooed aristocrat in his play "Twelfth Night" (1599) ...

Ophelia ... Name of the unfortunate maiden who loved Hamlet in Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" ...

Perdita ... Shakespeare created this name for a young heroine in "The Winter's Tale" ...

Portia ... Portia was used by Shakespeare as the name of a clever ...

Regan ... First used as a girl's name in the English-speaking world by Shakespeare as the name for one of the two disloyal princesses in his 1606 tragedy "King Lear" ...

Rue ... In Shakespeare's "Hamlet" ...

For more Shakespeare names, view Shakespeare baby names 31-35 from Silvia to Violet.

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