- Boy
- 8 letters
Abhorson is a boy’s name of Literary origin. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure, where it belongs to an executioner. The name has 8 letters.
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Aaron
BoyBiblical Hebrew Literary
A teacher; lofty; mountain of strength Lofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's command). He was first high priest of the Israelites, remembered for the miraculous blossoming of his staff or rod. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, where it belongs to a Moor, beloved by Tamora.
Abergavenny
BoyLiterary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry the Eighth, where it belongs to lord Abergavenny.
Abram
BoyBiblical Hebrew Literary
High father High father. Exalted father. In Genesis 17 the Old Testament patriarch Abram's name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet, where it belongs to servant to Montague.
Achilles
BoyGreek Latin Literary
The mythological hero of the Trojan War famous for his valor and manly beauty – his only weak spot was his ankle (hence Achilles' Heel). Hero of the Greeks. A literary name from Shakespeare's The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to a Greek commander.
Adrian
UnisexEnglish German Swedish Latin Literary
From the Latin Hadrianus meaning of Adria or of the Adriatic sea region. Pope Adrian IV was a 12 century British Pope who became popular in the 1980s when Sue Townsend published 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole'. Dark. Black; dark; of the Adriatic. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Coriolanus., where it belongs to a Volscian. 'The Tempest' A lord.
Adriana
GirlItalian Spanish Latin Literary
Dark. Feminine form of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus meaning of Adria, or of the Adriatic. Also means dark. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, where it belongs to wife to Antipholus of Ephesus.