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"The Name Game," or even "The Banana Song", occurs as babies's singsong rhymed game that creates variations of the individual's title. It was written by singer Shirley Ellis and released inside 1965 as "The Name Game." Nonetheless, Ellis told Melody Maker magazine that the song was according to the game she played as a infant.

Using the title Jack for instance, a song follows this pattern: Whilst youngsters discover that list prefer Chuck or even Mitch might symptom within gratuitious swearing in the course of the song, it invariably encourage their unsuspecting friends to apply such list once it sing it.

Phantasy Names Index
Alphabetically sorted names, suitable for fantasy purposes.

Kate Monk's Onomastikon
A collection of names from around the world which was initially intended to help provide character names for live role-players. It includes short historical backgrounds, male and female first names or personal names, and surnames or family names from many countries and periods.

Medieval Names Archive
Numerous offerings, mostly from European and Middle Eastern cultures. Includes suggestions for evaluating the accuracy of name sources.