Literary Names for Baby

55 Literary names for boys. Listing Literary baby names 41-50. Waldo is a popular Literary baby name. Sawyer, Sherlock, Sinbad, Tarleton, Theobald, Uncas, Usher, Walden and Watson are uncommon Literary baby names. Click on each Literary name for details, view more Literary names from Waverley to Zephyr, or search for Literary names for girls.

Sawyer ... Occupational name. Literary ...

Sherlock ... Literary: made famous by Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

Sinbad Literary: name of the witty and ingenious merchant adventurer in the "Arabian Nights" who came home rich from his voyages.

Tarleton ... Literary: the Tarleton twins were admirers of Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With the Wind".

Theobald ... Literary: the variant Tybalt is the name of an important character in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet".

Uncas ... Literary: in James Fenimore Cooper's novel "The Last of the Mohicans" ...

Usher ... Also an anglicization of an Irish place name Ussery or Ossory. Literary ...

Walden ... such as Walter. Literary ...

Waldo ... Also possibly a German place name meaning "forest meadow". Literary ...

Watson ... Surname used as first name mainly in the 19th century. Literary ...

For more Literary names, view Literary baby names 51-55 from Waverley to Zephyr.