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Oh, boy! The J and WordArtist baby name websites and generators for the sake of naming characters, that is my area of expertise. My time to shine. Thank you so much for opening that door
WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, COMMON CHARACTER NAME PROBLEMS AND THE WEBSITES THAT CORRESPOND TO THEM
"My characters are having a kid and I don't know what to name it"/"I know my characters parents or siblings name but not sure what to name it"/"I want a name that goes with my partner's character's name"/"character name finder"
1. magicbabynames.com
2. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/baby-name-generator.aspx
3. https://nameberry.com/namehunter/
4. nymbler.com,
5. http://www.babynamewizard.com/baby-name/advanced-name-finder
6. babynamewizard.com (check out sibling names after searching the family names you know)
7. nameling.net
(note: these are in order from best to worst imo though the first 2 are tied for 1st and #s 3-6 are tied for 2nd)
"I want a cool sounding name that's either super common or fucking out there, no in-between"/"I really like great fucking lists"
1. britishbabynames.com
2. belovedbabynames.com,
3. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/baby-names-by-theme.html,
4. http://www.babynamesetc.com/lists.htm, http://www.babynology.com (lists from dropdown window)
5. alternativebabynames.com (a childhood RP favorite gd its old)
6. whatalovelyname.com (this one allows you to combine lists to find only names that overlap which is fucking cool)
"I want a tool that lets me find names that start with [letter(s)], end with [letter(s)], contain [letter(s)], or have something to do with this word or meaning or etymology or ALL OF THE ABOVE"
1. thinkbabynames.com
"I want to know if a name is TOO outlandish/uncommon"
1. nameberry.com If it's not on there, I oftentimes won't use it
"I don't know what I want to name my character but I know I want it to be male or female"
1. randombabynames.com
"I don't know what name or binary gender I want my character to be"/"I want a random name but I want to pick the number of letters, binary gender, and/or first letter"
1. randomnames.com,
2. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/name-games/pull-from-hat/
"I have a last name for my character but no first name"
1. babynamegenie.com
"My character is an alien/eccentric rich person/celebrity/child of above"
1. https://www.babycenter.com/celebrity-baby-name-generator
"My character is a hipster or the child of one"
1. http://www.alexdavey.ca/baby/index.html
"I want a different generator"
1. http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/03/baby-names-generator/
2. http://www.babynamesetc.com/generate.htm,
3. http://www.babynames.com/Names/rename.php
"I can't pick between 2-3 names"
1. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/choose-between-baby-names.php
"How popular has this name/these names (you can compare!) been in the U.S./U.K over time?"
1. http://www.babynamewizard.com/voyager#prefix=&sw=both&exact=false
2. http://names.darkgreener.com/
3. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/name-popularity.html
"What impression does this name give people in general?"
1. http://www.babynamewizard.com (search a name and check namipedia; good for crossing off names that may not fit your character as well as you thought)
Other baby names databases for your characters
1. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/
2. http://www.babynamesetc.com/
3. https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names
4. ourbabynamer.com
5. http://www.babynology.com/
6. http://www.babynames.com/
7. nameberry.com
8. babynamewizard.com
**UPDATED**
Oh, boy! The J and WordArtist baby name websites and generators for the sake of naming characters, that is my area of expertise. My time to shine. Thank you so much for opening that door
WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, COMMON CHARACTER NAME PROBLEMS AND THE WEBSITES THAT CORRESPOND TO THEM
"My characters are having a kid and I don't know what to name it"/"I know my characters parents or siblings name but not sure what to name it"/"I want a name that goes with my partner's character's name"/"character name finder"
1. magicbabynames.com
2. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/baby-name-generator.aspx
3. https://nameberry.com/namehunter/
4. nymbler.com,
5. http://www.babynamewizard.com/baby-name/advanced-name-finder
6. babynamewizard.com (check out sibling names after searching the family names you know)
7. nameling.net
(note: these are in order from best to worst imo though the first 2 are tied for 1st and #s 3-6 are tied for 2nd)
"I want a cool sounding name that's either super common or fucking out there, no in-between"/"I really like great fucking lists"
1. britishbabynames.com
2. belovedbabynames.com,
3. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/baby-names-by-theme.html,
4. http://www.babynamesetc.com/lists.htm, http://www.babynology.com (lists from dropdown window)
5. alternativebabynames.com (a childhood RP favorite gd its old)
6. whatalovelyname.com (this one allows you to combine lists to find only names that overlap which is fucking cool)
"I want a tool that lets me find names that start with [letter(s)], end with [letter(s)], contain [letter(s)], or have something to do with this word or meaning or etymology or ALL OF THE ABOVE"
1. thinkbabynames.com
"I want to know if a name is TOO outlandish/uncommon"
1. nameberry.com If it's not on there, I oftentimes won't use it
"I don't know what I want to name my character but I know I want it to be male or female"
1. randombabynames.com
"I don't know what name or binary gender I want my character to be"/"I want a random name but I want to pick the number of letters, binary gender, and/or first letter"
1. randomnames.com,
2. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/name-games/pull-from-hat/
"I have a last name for my character but no first name"
1. babynamegenie.com
"My character is an alien/eccentric rich person/celebrity/child of above"
1. https://www.babycenter.com/celebrity-baby-name-generator
"My character is a hipster or the child of one"
1. http://www.alexdavey.ca/baby/index.html
"I want a different generator"
1. http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/03/baby-names-generator/
2. http://www.babynamesetc.com/generate.htm,
3. http://www.babynames.com/Names/rename.php
"I can't pick between 2-3 names"
1. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/choose-between-baby-names.php
"How popular has this name/these names (you can compare!) been in the U.S./U.K over time?"
1. http://www.babynamewizard.com/voyager#prefix=&sw=both&exact=false
2. http://names.darkgreener.com/
3. http://www.ourbabynamer.com/name-popularity.html
"What impression does this name give people in general?"
1. http://www.babynamewizard.com (search a name and check namipedia; good for crossing off names that may not fit your character as well as you thought)
Other baby names databases for your characters
1. http://www.bestlittlebaby.com/
2. http://www.babynamesetc.com/
3. https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names
4. ourbabynamer.com
5. http://www.babynology.com/
6. http://www.babynames.com/
7. nameberry.com
8. babynamewizard.com
**UPDATED**
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