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Clarification of the standard declination message: "the subject" refers to the list itself. And the serious sources required must discuss this type of names, not just individual names. - Altenmann >talk 17:05, 18 August 2024 (UTC)


This is a list of given names invented by novelists or other writers of fiction.

References

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  14. ^ Was the name Wendy invented for the book Peter Pan? at The Straight Dope
  15. ^ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges, Dictionary of First Names, 1990