• Viola
  • Celia
  • Phoebe
  • Rosaline
  • Viola
  • Rosalind
  • Aliena
  • Silvia
  • Olivia
  • Beatrice
  • Ophelia
  • Alice
  • Emilia
  • Cordelia
  • Perdita
  • Thaisa
  • Marina
  • Octavia
  • Valeria
  • Thisbe
  • Katherine, Maria, Diana, Helen/Helena, Hermia, Titania, Portia, Jessica, Nerissa, Julia, Audrey, Cressida, Cassandra, Adriana, Luciana, Lucetta, Desdemona, Bianca, Lavinia, Virgilia, Volumnia, Tamora, Katerina, Miranda, Hermione, Isabella, Imogen, Regan, Goneril, Gertrude, Constance, Dionyza, Cleopatra, Philoten, Lychorida, Charmian, Iras, Phrynia, Timandra, Anne, Thisbe, Hecuba
  • Balthazar
  • Prospero
  • Ariel
  • Ferdinand
  • Malcolm
  • Edmund
  • Edgar
  • Sebastian
  • Orlando
  • Oliver
  • Florizel, Leontes, Antipholus, Dromio, Romeo, Petruchio, Baptista, Iago, Cassio, Feste, Lavatch, Bertram, Iachimo, Posthumus, Tybalt, Meructio, Benvolio, John, Hamlet, Horatio, Francisco, Bernardo, Marcellus, Osric, Claudius, Paroles, Lucius, Titus, Bassanio, Bassanius, Fabian, Toby, Andrew, Henry, John, Richard, Pericles, Touchstone, Dennis, Adam, Frederick, Brabantio, Lysander, Demetrius, Puck, Berowne, Dumaine, Longaville/Longueville, Titinius, Cinna, Mark, Antony, Julius, Coriolanus, Cloten, Guiderius, Arvarigus, Cesario, Ganymede, Timon, Pyrrhus, Pyramus, Pisanio
  • Lesser known Shakespeare names (possibly divide into "mentioned, but not characters" and "names from the apocrypha?") : Angelica, Clarabel, Susanna/Hamnet/Judith (Will's kids,) Clark, Aliena, Ganymede, Cesario, Livia, Phrynia, Timandra, Pyramus, Thisbe, the fairies from Midsummer, every Greek/Roman god ever, allusions: Hecuba, Niobe, Pyrrhus;
  • Normal/popular Shax names: Julia, Audrey, Phoebe, Toby, Andrew, Maria, Adriana, Isabella, Olivia, Diana, Katherine, Alice, Henry, John, Richard, Sebastian, Adam, Dennis, Mark, Anne
  • Shakespearean Surnames: Armado, Capulet, Capilet, Guildenstern, Montague, Minola, Rosencrantz
  • Shakespearean Place Names: Arden, Athens, Bellmont, Cornwall, Cyprus, Dunsinane, Elsinore, Gloucester, Illyria, Kent, Mantua, Navarre, Padua, Rousillon, Tyre, Venice, Verona,
  • Shakespeare's mistakes/first drafts: Innogen and Cordeilla, Violante
  • Names from Shakespeare's contemporaries/classical theatre: Bel-imperia, Perseda, Annabella, Andrea (m), Dardane, Taer, Zelou
  • Moliere names: Zerbinette, Hyacinte, Henriette, Lelie, Celie, Martine, Sganerelle, Dorimene
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