Episode 86 – Jennifer and Mallory discuss names from cartoons, options for naming babies after characters, and the history of some of the most iconic cartoon character’s names. We also report on the latest celebrity baby news and take questions from our listeners.

Names mentioned in this episode: Odessa, Jamaria, Augustin, Felix, Petunia, Casper, Brutus, Dino, Velma, Daphne, Homer, Bart, Dexter, Archer, Avonlea, and more!

Sources:

https://www.carpediemrome.com/blog/who-are-the-ninja-turtles-named-after/

https://looneytunes.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Looney_Tunes_Characters

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Smurfs_characters

https://www.npr.org/2014/10/13/355769259/fx-show-archer-to-drop-isis-namehttps://maritimecyprus.com/2021/03/31/maritime-history-popeye-in-real-life-1868/

 

Names from Cartoons - The Baby Names Podcast episode 86