Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Literature
A collection of well-known fictional characters from novels, short stories, graphic novels and comic books. Years shown indicate first publication dates.
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Name
Years
Other Names
(Ginevra, Molly)
(James)
(Jane)
(Jean)
(Orion)
(Percival, Wulfric, Brian)
(Ronald, Bilius)
(Tom, Marvolo)
Florete
12xx
Floriant et Florete
Floriant
12xx
Floriant et Florete
Gloriant
13xx
Gloriant
Jonathas
13xx
Jonathas ende Rosafiere
Rosafiere
13xx
Jonathas ende Rosafiere
Don Quixote
1605
Don Quixote
Colonel Brandon
1811
Sense and Sensibility
Clopin Trouillefou
1831
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Fagin
1838
Oliver Twist
Newman Noggs
1839
Nicholas Nickleby
Sir Mulberry Hawk
1839
Nicholas Nickleby
Wackford Squeers
1839
Nicholas Nickleby
Athos
1844
The Three Musketeers
D'Artagnan
1844
The Three Musketeers
Porthos
1844
The Three Musketeers
Heathcliff
1847
Wuthering Heights
Rawdon Crawley
1847
Vanity Fair
Betsey Trotwood
1849
David Copperfield
Azelma Thénardier
1862
Les Misérables
Phileas Fogg
1872
Around the World in Eighty Days
Mirah Lapidoth
1876
Daniel Deronda
Grigola
1882
The Patricide
Nunu
1882
The Patricide
Captain Flint
1883
Treasure Island
Edred Fitzpiers
1886
The Woodlanders
Staurofila
1889
Staurofila
Jeeves
1915
Extricating Young Gussie
Tuppence Beresford
1922
The Secret Adversary
Jancis Beguildy
1924
Precious Bane
Dilsey Gibson
1929
The Sound and the Fury
Goldmund
1930
Narziß und Goldmund
Narziß
1930
Narziß und Goldmund
Helmholtz Watson
1932
Brave New World
Lenina Crowne
1932
Brave New World
Caddie Woodlawn
1936
Caddie Woodlawn
Petrova Fossil
1936
Ballet Shoes
Bigger Thomas
1940
Native Son
Tacy Kelly
1940
Betsy-Tacy
Jerom
1945
Suske en Wiske
Suske
1945
Suske en Wiske
Wiske
1945
Suske en Wiske
Judalon de Bornay
1951
The Iron Mistress
Abra Bacon
1952
East of Eden
Anatool
1955
Jommeke
Jommeke
1955
Jommeke
Dill Harris
1960
To Kill a Mockingbird
Randle McMurphy
1962
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Altamiro
1965
Altamiro de la Cueva
Kilgore Trout
1965
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Cubitus
1968
Cubitus
Sémaphore
1968
Cubitus
Catootje Tromp
1970
Jan, Jans en de kinderen
Jans Tromp
1970
Jan, Jans en de kinderen
Jeroentje
1970
Jan, Jans en de kinderen
Loedertje
1970
Jan, Jans en de kinderen
Campion
1972
Watership Down
Data Tutashkhia
1975
Data Tutashkhia
Louden Swain
1979
Vision Quest
Trillian
1979
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Zaphod Beeblebrox
1979
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Inspector Javert
1980
Les Misérables
Orry Main
1982
North and South
Boes
1987
Boes
Endeavour Morse
1987
Inspector Morse
Jubilee
1989
The Uncanny X-Men
Marv
1991
Sin City
Fairlight Spencer
1994
Christy
Dolfje Spaan
1996
Dolfje Weerwolfje
Petyr Baelish
1996
A Game of Thrones
Robb Stark
1996
A Game of Thrones
Samwell Tarly
1996
A Game of Thrones
Tyrion Lannister
1996
A Game of Thrones
Viserys Targaryen
1996
A Game of Thrones
Campion Bond
1999
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Byakuya Kuchiki
2001
Bleach
Ichigo Kurosaki
2001
Bleach
Kenpachi Zaraki
2001
Bleach
Lafayette Reynolds
2001
The Southern Vampire Mysteries
Mayuri Kurotsuchi
2001
Bleach
Orihime Inoue
2001
Bleach
Renji Abarai
2001
Bleach
Rukia Kuchiki
2001
Bleach
Sousuke Aizen
2001
Bleach
Tōshirō Hitsugaya
2001
Bleach
Winry Rockbell
2001
Fullmetal Alchemist
Yasutora Sado
2001
Bleach
Yoruichi Shihōin
2001
Bleach
Piscine Molitor Patel
2002
Life of Pi
Kiyomi Takada
2003
Death Note
Light Yagami
2003
Death Note
Campion
2008
House of Suns
Mikasa Ackerman
2009
Attack on Titan
Saitama
2009
One Punch Man
Brienne of Tarth
2011
Game of Thrones
Catelyn Stark
2011
Game of Thrones
Cersei Lannister
2011
Game of Thrones
Shoyo Hinata
2012
Haikyu!!
Father Brown
2013
Father Brown
Izuku Midoriya
2014
My Hero Academia
Katsuki Bakugo
2014
My Hero Academia
Ochaco Uraraka
2014
My Hero Academia
Shoto Todoroki
2014
My Hero Academia
Nezuko Kamado
2016
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Tanjiro Kamado
2016
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Forsythe "Jughead" Jones
2017
Riverdale
Nobara Kugisaki
2018
Jujutsu Kaisen
Ryomen Sukuna
2018
Jujutsu Kaisen
Suguru Geto
2018
Jujutsu Kaisen
Frieren
2020
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
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