I mean, "Superman" is pretty straightforward, but what about characters with names like "Nightcrawler" or "Iron Man"? There's a whole world of meaning packed into these titles, and today, we're going to explore the fascinating origins and clever linguistic choices that g...
Last week we looked atcomic book namesinspired byClarkKentandPeterParker– the mild-mannered alter egos of Superman and Spider-Man. More women have donned a cape to fight for good than you might guess, but it hasn’t been an easy road. The Comics Code Authority, a set of industry stand...
Choosing Mystical Names For Your Charming Baby Magical and mystical names can be enchanting, and they create an air of mystery. Many of these fantasy names also have amazing backstories about strong and powerful legendary heroes or characters. We prepared this list of 710+ magical and enchanting...
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Mad Hatter(Alice in Wonderland) – For all those crazy cats out there! Majin Boo(Dragonball Z) – One of the more bizarre DBZ villains, and definitely the cutest! Mario(Super Mario Bros.) – A favorite Nintendo mascot. Marvin the Martian(Looney Tunes) – For a kitty that seems like a...
The third installment of the Superman franchise hit the big screen in 1983, starring Christopher Reeve in the title role. It seems a few comic buffs might have borrowed the surname of their favorite superhero's alter ego—Clark Kent—for their own newborns that year. 1984: Gwyn Canva 1984:...
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and going back in time can get you some unusual ideas. First world war names like George and Thomas are now popular again, but names from WW2 are near enough and far enough, in time to be unusual. You can use older relatives for inspiration, or think of older characters in books or ...
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