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World's Most Beautiful Libraries. » 5 Ways to Make Your Novel Helplessly Addictive. Writing Adolescent Fiction/Character names/English. [ edit ] Usage note People in England use English first names, but also the occasional Welsh (Evan), Scottish (Craig), Irish (Sean) or Cornish (Jennifer) borrowing. These first names are used in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and South Africa. Your native English characters in Britain will have English surnames, and English surnames will also be the predominant surname stock for characters in Australia and New Zealand, and, to a lesser extent, Canada. Claire, Clare, Klayre, Clayre, Klair, Clair, Klayr and other spelling variations were immensely popular in the U.K. and Ireland in the 1970's and 1980's. [ edit ] Girls' names Abbie Abby Abigail Ada Adelaide Adeline Agatha Agnes Alberta Alda Aletha Alexandra Alexandria Alice Alodie Althea Amanda Amy Anastasia Andrea Angela Ann Anna Anne Araminta Arden Audra Audrey Avena Barbara Beatrice Beatrix Bernadette Bertha Beryl Binny Bliss Bonnie Bridget Brilliana Britannia Brittany Bronwyn Brooke Caitlin Camilla Carlene Carly Carol Caroline Carolyn Catherine Cecily Celestine Chantelle.

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