The most popular fairy names for boys and girls

The name is our memory of parents. In most cases, apart from emergency ones, the name is given to the person by mom and dad.

Even in the middle of the 20th century and later, the name for newborns was not particularly thought out. They called it like everyone else. Or the most common, or related to politics. What beautiful fairy-tale names are here! In one class studied 6 Len, 5 Natasha and several Vladlenov.

Now parents have become more serious about choosing a name. And not the last role is played by films, favorite artists, series and cartoons. Others call the children in honor of fairy-tale heroes.

Today we will talk about beautiful names, both fabulous and serial.

Name for person

In Russia, it is customary to give names in honor of the saints. For the majority of the inhabitants of a vast country - Orthodox Christians - and baptize their children.

But there are exceptions: someone calls children quite unusual. Russia, Tsvetana, Trishka, King, Sovereign, Buttercup - the names actually registered in 2018. No worse than the Soviet Dazdravperma or Oyushminalda.

Meanwhile, something special is stored in the name. The most familiar word for a person is his name. Baptized people turn for help to the saints in whose honor they are named, and actually receive it. Holders of fabulous names are proud of them. The name gives a person a certain charm. There are no bad names, each in its own way is beautiful.

Mom with baby

Names for girls

Want to call your daughter a beautiful name? Refer to Russian fairy tales. All the fabulous heroines were modest, industrious, and beautiful. And most importantly - most Russian fairy tales and cartoons have a happy ending. Let's recall the most popular names of fairy-tale heroines.

  • Barbara And immediately I recall the fairy tale "Barbara Beauty - a long braid." The daughter of the king of the sea, an unusually beautiful and hardworking girl. A round face appears with rosy cheeks and large eyes. The thick braid of a girl, her thin camp. Modest and kind, she married the beautiful son of a fisherman. And it all ended well.

Barbara - Beauty
  • Vasilisa. She was hardworking, very kind and beautiful. But trouble knocked on the house, Vasilisisushka was orphaned. The stepmother did not give her access, and the poor thing humbly fulfilled all the whims of the evil woman. Cry in the corner, the chrysalis complains, it happened. Mom gave this doll to her before her death. And by the will of fate, Vasilisa ends up in the royal palace. The king himself falls in love with a girl and marries her. Here Vasilisa’s ordeal ended.

  • Helena. Now it is a rare name. Meanwhile, in the tales of Elena the Beautiful and the Wise. They become wives of princes or kings, possess talents, and their brains work well. No wonder they call it wise.

  • To fabulous female names can be attributed and Nastenka. Remember Frost? A hard-working and fit girl melted the heart of Frost. He rewarded her generously, and the evil and lazy half-sister didn’t get anything from Father Frost.

  • Maryushka. In the modern version - Maria. Marya Krasa is a royal daughter. The needlewoman is wise. And beauty is not deprived.

  • Lyudmila. The same one from Pushkin's fairy tale. She found her happiness in the person of Ruslan, despite all the intrigues that the main characters managed to go through.
  • Fevronia is a very rare name. And what is it fabulous? But what about: little Havroshechka was the same. In general, it’s more correct - Fevroshcheka. But the fairy tale was redone in the Russian way, and so Havronya turned out.

  • Inga. In foreign sound - Inge. The famous tale of Hans Christian Andersen. At first this girl was very angry and rude. It got to the point that she threw bread into a puddle and stepped on it. Fell for this misconduct under the influence of the swamp. Inga finally managed to regain her appearance, and the swamp turned her into a bird. The girl has changed a lot, she has become responsive and kind.

  • Gerda. There is no need to explain anything. Everyone knows the girl Gerda, who, having survived many adventures, saved her friend Kai from the cruel Snow Queen.

Names for Boys

What names of fairy-tale characters can be chosen for boys? Now let's think together.

  • Andrew. Remember the two Andryusha figures in the fairy tale about Barbarian beauty? Very lazy, fat and ruddy - the royal son. And the second - slender, cheerful and curly - the son of a fisherman. As a result, the latter married the beautiful Barbara, and the royal son returned to the palace under the cover of mom and nanny.

  • Vasily - Tsarevich. The bridegroom of Helen the Wise and brother of the cruel king. For Vasily, everything ended well. He married a beautiful and smart Elena, but he forgot to think about his evil brother.

  • Elisha. Beautiful prince, everyone remembers him?

  • Daniel. In the tale "The Little Humpbacked Horse" that was the name of the elder brother Ivan the Fool. In a simple way - Danila.

  • Gabriel or Gabriel. The middle brother from the same tale.

  • Ivan Ivan the Fool in almost all Russian fairy tales. But if he is so stupid, why does he brilliantly get out of any situation and become the husband of a beautiful princess?

  • Alyosha. Epic Alyosha Popovich from a fairy tale about the Snake Tugarin. The winner of enemies and evil spirits in Russia.

  • Nikita Kozhemyak. And again the epic hero. Strong, courageous. The real Russian hero.

These fabulous names can be chosen for the son.

Boy with gray eyes

Cartoon Names

Do you want beautiful and unusual names? Let's remember Russian and foreign cartoons. For girls fit:

  • Fun, Lyubava, Alyonushka, Alice, Ariel, Angelica, Belle, Willina, Juliet, Jasmine, Irma, Carolina, Candy, Layla, Lucy, Malvina, Muse, Maleficent, Maya, Nana, Rapunzel, Roxy, Sofia, Stella, Tiana, Fiona, Flora, Ella, Emily.
Girl in a wreath

For boys, the choice is less, but still it is:

  • Jacob, Edward, Alvin, Fred, Steve, Sebastian, Niels, Nick, Navin, Martin, Lewis, Lucas, Karl, James, Julius, Diego, Dobrynya, Gaston, Homer, Waylon.

TV Names

Speaking of fabulous names, let's go through the series. Both modern and not very.

  • Arya, Igritt, Sansa, Margery, Missandea, Shaya, Caitilin, Tiena, Mircella, Xena, Gabrielle, Leela, Alkmena, Eve, Hope, Najara, Epini, Cleopatra, Phoebe, Evie, Libya, Jadi, Ariana, Lorena, Merliya, Hermione, Brenda, Donna, Kelly, Velari, Gina.
Girl in a white dress

No boys anywhere:

  • Eigon, Grigor, Sandor, Harry, Ron, Eddart, Brandon, Steve, Dylan, Rob, Waris, Samvel, Gior, Rickon, Tomen, Mans.
Boy in a plaid shirt

Names of gods and goddesses

The mythical names of ancient peoples, the names of their gods and goddesses, can be attributed to fabulous names. Some of them are beautiful in fact. And certainly there will be no second such surrounded by a son or daughter.

  • Athena, Artemis, Aphrodite, Vesta, Hera, Diana, Demeter, Isis, Kalli, Calliope (nymph), Thalia, Euterpe, Mnemosyne, Eris, Persephone, Juno, Hebe, Flora, Freya, Lada.
Aphrodite - the goddess of love

The following options sound good for a boy:

  • Apollo, Antei, Ares, Phoebus, Boreas, Hermes, Hephaestus, Dionysus, Favonius, Virbius, Fawn, Sylvanas, Volturn, Seth, Osiris, Vesper.

Summarize

The purpose of the article is to tell the reader about fabulous names and simply exquisite, not common. The main aspects:

  • Names from Russian fairy tales are quite common.

  • Foreign names are unusual, but they must be combined with the name and patronymic of the child. That Ivanova Aphrodite Ilyinichna did not work, for example. Or Petrov Eddart Vasilievich.

  • Greek names are very sonorous and expressive. Almost not found in Russia.

  • The name is the fate of man. It is worth several times to think before you name the child.

  • If you plan to christen the baby, it is advisable to think about the Orthodox name for baptism.

  • Fairy-tale names for girls, especially Russians, are very good. Suitable for the Orthodox family.

Conclusion

How to name a son or daughter, only parents decide. But when choosing a name, you should not go to extremes. The child will grow up, and it is quite possible that they will laugh at him at school only because of the surname and name that are poorly combined.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/F20096/


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