Imagine bullying a kid so hard he creates a $100 million movie franchise and names it after you. 14 Mr. Bevilacqua In the ...

as seen on The Andy Griffith Show. Most famous fictional character, that I've heard of, from Michigan is Tia and Tamera from Sister, Sister. Probably the characters in Gilmore Girls.

People are looking for names that have strong personal meaning to them.” Many character names can meet both criteria. Read: The reign of “Emma” and “Liam” continues ...

"Some worry that fictional monikers won’t be taken seriously or that it’s tacky (or too nerdy) to name a child after someone fictional. Others dread a lifetime of questions and film references ...

Despite the rules, there are still some ways to get fictional characters into human gene or protein names. You can do what the Jane Austen fans did, and turn Darcy into darcin, or you can create a ...

Dragon Ball 's Goku is one of the most common names when mentioning the strongest fictional characters, no matter the medium. Created in 1984 by Akira Toriyama, Goku is typically depicted as ...

Some fictional characters are named better than others, with names like The Raid 2's Hammer Girl and Old's Mid-Sized Sedan being especially funny.

Faced with squatters' rampant attempts to take advantage of famous titles and fictional character names by registering them as trademarks, IP owners resorted to the concept of merchandising rights, ...

We know characters in fiction as well as we know many, and perhaps most, of the people around us. Yet fictional characters are often sketched remarkably lightly. In the more than 800 pages of ...

While the names above are tied to fictional Christmas characters, the strong majority of them are everyday names that most people won’t directly associate with the holiday.