Writing Adolescent Fiction/Character names
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First names and surnames for characters of many different ethnic groups. Here are many girls' names and boys' names, both ethnic and non-ethnic, and more than 48,000 surnames to choose from.
- A general list of girls' names
- A general list of boys' names
- Botanical girls' names
- Popular names in the U.S. in different years
- English
- Welsh
- Scottish and Irish
- German
- Dutch
- Scandinavian
- French
- Italian
- Greek
- Hongarian
- Polish
- Czechoslovakian
- Yugoslavian
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- Finnish
- Jewish
- Armenian
- Arab (including Lebanese, Syrian and Egyptian)
- Persian
- East Indian
- Hispanic
- Portuguese
- African-American
- West Indian
- Native American
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
- Vietnamese
- Filipino
