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I also do not own 100,001 + Best Baby names: The Complete Book of Baby Name By: Leslie Bolton.
Twilight Character Names and their Meanings
Human Girls
Angela- (Greek) A heavenly messenger; an angel
Bella- (Italian) A woman famed for her beauty
Emily- (Latin) a industrious and hard working woman
Isabella- (Spanish) Form of Elizabeth, meaning "my God is Beautiful"
Jessica- (Hebrew) The Lord sees all
Lauren- (French) form of Laura meaning, meaning "Crowned with Laurel; from the Laurel tree"
Renee- (French) One who has been reborn
Cullen Girls
Alice- (German) Woman of Nobility; truthful; having high moral character
Carmen- (Latin) a beautiful song
Esme- (French) One who is esteemed
Irina- (I had to look up the name Irena for this one) (Greek) A peaceful woman; in mythology, the goddess of peace
Kate- (Katherine) (Greek) form of Catherine, meaning "One who is pure; Virginal)
Renesmee- (this isn't even a real name)
Rosalie- (Italian) of the rose garden
Tanya- (I couldn't find this one, sorry. =[ )
Other Vampire girls
Charlotte-(Charla) (English) Feminine form of Charles; a small, strong woman
Kachiri- (The closest I could find was Kachina) (Native American) A spiritual dancer
Kebi-(I think I would have been more surprised to find this one)
Maggie-(I guess this is short for Magnolia) (French) resembling the Flowering tree
Makenna- (African) one who is filled with happiness
Mary- (Latin/Hebrew) Star of the sea/ from the sea of bitterness
Senna- (Latin) One who is Blessed
Siobhan- (Irish) form of Joan, meaning "God is Gracious"
Tia- (Spanish/Greek) An Aunt/daughter born to royalty
Victoria- (Latin) Victorious woman; winner; conqueror
Zafrina- (I couldn't find this one either. =[ )
Volturi Girls
Chelsea- (English) From the landing for chalk
Heidi- (German) Form of Adelaide, meaning "of the nobility; serene; of good humor"
Jane- (Hebrew) Feminine form of John; God is Gracious
Renata- (Latin) A dignified woman
Human Boys
Charlie (Charles)- (English/German) one who is manly and strong/a free man
Eric- (Scandinavian) ever the ruler
Mike (Michael)- (Hebrew) Who is like God?
Tyler- (English) a tiler of roofs
Cullen Boys
Carlisle- (English) from the fort at Luguvalium
Edward- (English) A wealthy protector
Eleazar- (Hebrew) God will help
Emmett- (German) A universal man
Jasper- (Persian) One who holds the treasure
Other vampire boys
Alistair- (Scottish) Form of Alexander, meaning "Helper and defender of mankind
Amun- (Hebrew) one who teaches or builds
Benjamin- (Hebrew) son of the south; son of the right hand
Garrett- (English) Form of Gerard, meaning "one who is mighty with a spear"
James- (Hebrew) form of Jacob, meaning "he who supplants"
Laurent-(I couldn't find this one believe it or not =[ )
Liam- (Gaelic) Form of William, meaning "the determined protector"
Peter- (Greek) As solid and strong as a rock
Randall- (German) The wolf shield
Stefan- (Greek) Crowned with garland
Vladimir- (Slavic) a famous prince
Volturi Boys
Alec- (Greek) form of Alexander, meaning "helper and defender of mankind"
Aro- (Couldn't find it. =[ )
Caius- (Latin) one who rejoices
Demitri- (Greek) A follower of the goddess Demeter (Demeter is the goddess of the harvest =] )
Felix- (Latin) one who is happy and prosperous
Marcus- (Latin) Form of Mark, meaning "dedicated to mars, the god of war"
Wolf pack
Brady- (Irish) the son of a large-chested man
Collin- (Scottish) A young man; form of Nicholas, meaning "of the victorious people"
Embry- (I couldn't find this one =[ )
Leah- (Hebrew) One who is weary; in the bible, Jacob's first wife
Jacob- (Hebrew) he who supplants
Jared- (Hebrew) Of the descent; descending
Paul- (Latin) A small or humble man
Quil-(I couldn't find it =[ )
Sam (Samuel)- (Hebrew) God has heard
Seth- (Hebrew) One who has been appointed
A/N: So there you have it. Most of the characters of Twilight and their meanings. Some of the names fit, but some don't…I hope you had fun finding out what the names meant and where they came from. I know I did. Feel free to ask questions and what not. Oh, and the baby name book is up to date, my sister got it for Christmas so she could think of a name for her baby that's due in August. Sayonara! =]
-Nickie-