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9	* ''AlliterativeName/HarryPotter''
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12	* ''Literature/AShadowBrightAndBurning'': TheProtagonist of the book is Henrietta Howel.
13	* ''Literature/AbsolutelyTruly'': One of Truly's classmates is named Scooter Sanchez.
14	* ''Literature/AlexRider'' has Razim's real name, Abdul Aziz Al-Rahim.
15	* ''Literature/TheAliceNetwork'':
16	** Charlie St. Claire
17	** Captain Cecil Cameron
18	* The ''Literature/AnneOfGreenGables'' series has barely any, which is surprising when you take into account the scores and scores of characters Creator/LMMontgomery offers us. There are, however, some:
19	** Moody Spurgeon [=MacPherson=]
20	** Lavendar Lewis
21	** Sophy Sinclair
22	** Nora Nelson
23	** Martha Monkman
24	** Trix Taylor
25	** And in the 1985 film, Mrs. Spencer's first name is Sarah.
26	* ''Literature/{{Archvillain}}'': the Azure Avenger and Mighty Mike.
27	* Aubrey Argylle from ''Literature/{{Argylle}}''.
28	* William Arthur Willis (Senior and Junior), Sir Williston Willis, Wendy Walker, Sir Percy Pelham, Deirdre and Declan Donovan, Tony Thames, Lady Barbara Booker and Mikhail Markov of the ''Literature/AuntDimity'' series.
29	* ''Literature/ABadCaseOfStripes'' has Camilla Cream.
30	* Aside from his titular nickname, the main character of ''Literature/BarebumBilly'' is named Billy Bottom, his given name and surname both beginning with B.
31	* Koushun Takami's ''Literature/BattleRoyale'' has several among the students:
32	** Noriko Nakagawa
33	** Kayoko Kotohiki
34	** Fumiyo Fujiyoshi
35	** Yoshimi Yahagi
36	** Kazuo Kiriyama
37	* In the ''Bigtime'' book series, featuring a city full of superheroes and supervillains, nearly ''everyone'' has an alliterative name.
38	* The early Creator/EnidBlyton book, ''Literature/BinkleAndFlip'', which takes place in a WorldOfFunnyAnimals, plays this trope ''absolutely'' straight (combined with SpeciesSurname) with Every. Single. Character... except the titular bunny duo. So the animal residents include Herbert Hedgehog, Willy Weasel, Dilly Duck, Sammy Squirrel, Robert Rabbit, Brock Badger, and so on.
39	* ''Literature/TheBlackArrow'' has Sir Oliver Oates, one of BigBad's allies.
40	* ''Literature/{{Boomsday}}'' has Cassandra Cohane, later Corporal Cohane. This ends up working against her when she's involved in an accident that maims a Congressman. Since "Cassandra Cohane" was easy to remember, potential employers kept finding out about her past, so she changed her last name to "Devine".
41	* ''Literature/{{Cape}}'': One of the [[spoiler:villanous]] characters in the book is named Hank Hissler.
42	* ''Literature/CatchTwentyTwo''. Major Major Major Major was promoted directly from Private to Major while still in recruit training. He can be neither promoted nor demoted, because the army has only one Major Major Major Major and Ex-PFC Wintergreen will not ever allow this to change.
43	* ''Literature/CatsVsRobots'' has the Vice President who's named Parker P. Pants.
44	* ''Literature/TheCatWhoSeries'': Book #25 (''The Cat Who Brought Down the House'') features '''Th'''elma '''Th'''ackeray, and her twin brother '''Th'''urston '''Th'''ackeray.
45	* Willy Wonka in ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory''.
46	* ''Literature/ChildrenOfTheRedKing'': Alice Angel, Bartholomew Bloor and his ancestor Bertram Babington Bloor, Beatrice Bloor, Christopher Crowquill, Titania Tilpin, Tancred Torsson, and Yorath and Yolanda Yewbeam. The Bloor/Yewbeam family tree also includes Hilda Hansoff and Solange Sourzac, who married into the family and do not appear as characters.
47	* ''Literature/ChocoholicMysteries'':
48	** '''A'''brey '''A'''ndrews '''A'''rmstrong, a suspicious character featured in ''Puppy Puzzle''.
49	** '''S'''heppard "'''S'''hep" '''S'''tone, a retired photographer featured in ''Castle Clue''.
50	* Another sort of example is "Tiny Tim" Cratchit from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''.[[note]]Moreover, he was originally going to be called "Puny Pete".[[/note]]
51	* ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia'':
52	** Peter Pevensie.
53	** And Polly Plummer.
54	* ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfSteveStollberg'': The eponymous protagonist.
55	* ''Literature/TheCiderHouseRules'': Candy Kendall and Wally Worthington.
56	* ''Literature/CrimeAndPunishment'': Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov.
57	* Leigh's parents in ''Literature/DearMrHenshaw'' are Bill and Bonnie Botts; his mother thinks they [[LampshadeHanging sound like names from a newspaper strip.]]
58	* ''Literature/DiaryOfAWimpyKid'' has [[LoveInterest Holly]] and Heather Hills, Alex Aruda, Bryan [[EmbarrassingLastName Buttsy]], and Shawn, Shane, Seth, Scott and Sam Snella.
59	* ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'':
60	** Carrot Ironfoundersson of Creator/TerryPratchett's "City Watch" series of novels is more commonly referred to as "Captain Carrot". He was notably promoted straight past the rank of Sergeant, having previously been "Constable Carrot" and "Corporal Carrot", and at least one book directly compares him to a superhero.
61	** In the German translation by Andreas Brandhorst, who was nicknamed "Alliteration Andy" for this, many more characters get them. Solid Jackson becomes Fester Fanggut, [[EvilOverlord Evil Harry Dread]] becomes Finsterer Fred Fürchterlich, and so on.
62	** Many dwarfs have names like Glod Glodssonssonsson and Snori Snoriscousin. The famous dwarfish folk hero B'hrian Bloodaxe.
63	* ''Literature/{{Disgrace}}'': Lucy Lurie.
64	* ''Literature/{{Distortionverse}}'': Silman Simmerik, Bertrand Brillouin, and Dkrav'lest Daevka.
65	* The web-novel ''Literature/{{Domina}}'' gives us Adam Andrew Anders. For bonus points, all three names [[MeaningfulName mean approximately "man"]].
66	* ''Literature/DragonAndDamsel'': Bernadette Blaumeer.
67	* ''[[Creator/DrSeuss Dr. Seuss's ABC]]'' gives us David Donald Doo, Jerry Jordan, Lola Lopp, Peter Pepper, Rosy Robin Ross, Sammy Slick, Vera Violet Vinn, Willy Waterloo, Warren Wiggins, Waldo Woo, Nixie Knox[[note]]for "X"[[/note]] and Yolanda Yorgenson. If one takes titles into consideration, there's also Aunt Annie, the Queen of Quincy and Uncle Ubb.
68	* ''Literature/DrSeusssSleepBook'': The yawning bug's name is Van Vleck.
69	* ''Literature/TheEdgeChronicles'' has a couple:
70	** Quode Quanx-Querix
71	** Vox Verlix
72	** Flambusia Flodfox
73	** Spelda Snatchwood
74	* In ''Literature/{{Emma}}'', Mrs Elton's rich sister's name is Selina Suckling. The surname is no compliment and her first name points to fashionable names of nouveau riche.
75	* ''Literature/TheEssexSerpent'': A homeless man from Aldwinter, called '''T'''homas '''T'''aylor, who earns money by showing people the ruins of an old house.
76	* ''Literature/{{Fablehaven}}'': S names seem to be a tradition for males in the Sorenson family. There's Seth, his father Scott, and grandfather Stanley.
77	* ''Literature/FantasticMrFox'': The names of the farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean, often listed together.
78	* In ''Literature/FelicityFlooVisitsTheZoo'', the titular character is '''F'''elicity '''F'''loo.
79	* ''Literature/{{Flawed}}'' has reporter Lisa Life, who writes articles showing support for Celestine. [[spoiler:The alliteration is a hint to the fact that this is an alias taken up by famous reporter Pia, to avoid Craven's efforts to shut her down.]]
80	* ''Literature/TheForsyteSaga'':
81	** Soames's daughter Fleur Forsyte. Her mother is French and called her "my petite fleur", meaning my little flower, when the baby was born. Soames liked it so much that he decided to name her Fleur. Fleur later mentions that her mother did not like it and wanted her called Marguerite, which is a French variant of Margaret and also a word for an ox-eye daisy.
82	** Fleur's suitor [[spoiler:and later husband]] is called Michael Mont. He {{discusse\|dTrope}}s their fine names with Fleur. He suggests they call each other by their monograms.
83	--->'''Michael Mont:''' Don't you bless the day that gave you a French mother, and a name like yours?\
84	'''Fleur Forsyte:''' I like my name, but Father gave it me. Mother wanted me called Marguerite.\
85	'''Michael Mont:''' Which is absurd. Do you mind calling me M.M. and letting me call you F.F.? It's in the spirit of the age.
86	* In Glen Cook's ''Literature/GarrettPI'' novels, both Garrett's longest-running girlfriend Tinnie Tate and his home city's top crime boss, Chodo Contague, have alliterative names.
87	* ''Literature/GentlemanBastard'': Locke Lamora.
88	* In ''Literature/TheGirlWhoNeverMadeMistakes'', the titular girl is named Beatrice Bottomwell.
89	* ''Literature/GivesLight'': The main character's name is Skylar St. Clair.
90	* Lana Lazar and Edilio Escobar in ''Literature/{{Gone}}''.
91	* ''Literature/HerculePoirot'': In ''Literature/TheABCMurders'', a murderer kills people who have such names in alphabetic order: first Alice Ascher, then Betty Barnard and Sir Carmichael Clarke. [[spoiler: It turns out at the end that the real target was Clarke, and the other two were only killed to create an image of a ThemeSerialKiller]].
92	* ''Literature/HomerPrice'' has Dulcey Dooner, the town pessimist and his late uncle, Durpee Dooner.
93	* ''Literature/HonorHarrington'':
94	** Honor Harrington (''Literature/HoratioHornblower'' InSpace), which qualifies as alliterative in print, and in some parts of England, the alliteration is fully spoken aloud.
95	** Sir Horace Harkness
96	** Thomas Theisman
97	** Michael Mayhew
98	** Aldona Anisimovna
99	* Horatio Hornblower, the protagonist of the ''Literature/HoratioHornblower'' book series.
100	* ''Literature/HouseOfRobots'': Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez' Second-Best-Friend-Forever Trip's full name is Harry Hunter Henderson.
101	** ''Literature/HouseOfRobotsRobotsGoWild'' has Penelope Pettigrew and Ignatius "Iggy" Ignalls.
102	** ''Literature/HouseOfRobotsRobotRevolution'' has Randolph R. Reich.
103	* ''Literature/HowToTrainYourDragon'': Hiccup Horrendous Haddock The Third. This trope also extends to things like the tribe names ("Bog Burglars", "Hairy Hooligans") and dragons ("Venemous Vorpent" "Driller Dragon").
104	* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'' has Hazelle Hawthorne.
105	** WordOfGod gives Foxface's real name as M[[spoiler:arissa]] M[[spoiler:arkison.]]
106	* ''Literature/ImOk2018'': Ok's female friend has the name Mickey [=McDonald=].
107	* ''Literature/InDeath'' series: Jamie Lingstrom in ''Ceremony in Death'' refers to Satanic cult leaders Selina Cross and Alban as "Spooky Selina and Asshole Alban". Well said.
108	* Thomas from ''Literature/TheInfernalDevices''. His surname is revealed to be "Tanner" as of ''The Clockwork Prince''.
109	* ''Literature/JamesBond'':
110	** In Creator/IanFleming's last ''Bond'' novel, ''Literature/TheManWithTheGoldenGun'', M's full name is revealed to be Admiral Sir [[spoiler:Miles Messervy]], although his initials had been revealed back in ''Literature/{{Moonraker}}''. The book also introduces an American agent, Nick Nicholson. The apparent lack of imagination on this note might be attributed to Fleming dying before he could properly edit it.
111	** Bond teams up with a Greek {{UsefulNotes/GRU}} agent named Ariadne Alexandrou in ''Literature/ColonelSun''.
112	** John Gardner's ''Literature/RoleOfHonour'' has Bond working in turn with three ladies with alliterative names. Persephone Proud teaches him computer coding, Freddie Fortune introduces him to one of the villains and Cindy Chalmer is an undercover agent who works alongside him. Bond also sleeps with all three of them.
113	** One of the two women accompanying Bond in ''Literature/NobodyLivesForEver'' is a professional bodyguard named Nannette Norrich.
114	** Harriett Horner from ''Literature/{{Scorpius}}''. She's quick to point out that her second name (Irene) [[SubvertedTrope breaks]] the alliteration.
115	** ''Literature/WinLoseOrDie'' has Bassam Baradj, the leader of BAST, and Ali Al Adwan, one of former's field leaders.
116	** Wolfgang Weisen from ''Literature/DeathIsForever'', who is the second BigBad in the ''Bond'' books to be part of the trope.
117	** ''Literature/NeverSendFlowers'' has the [=MI5=] agent Carmel Chantry, and her boss Gerald Grant. [[spoiler:There's also David Dragonpol, an another case of BigBad having a name like this]].
118	* ''Literature/JenniferGovernment'':
119	** Pearson Police
120	** Billy Bechtel.
121	* ''Literature/JustJuliet'': Juliet James, Lena's LoveInterest.
122	* ''Literature/KeeperOfTheLostCities'': Dex Dizznee. In the annotated version of the first book, the author says she made his last name start with a "D" because she loves alliteration.
123	* ''Literature/KingOfTheBench'' had Jimmy Jimerino.
124	* The vast majority of ''Literature/{{Letterland}}'' characters have their names in this fashion. It might be quicker to name the ones who aren't completely alliterative.
125	** Harry Hat Man
126	** Max and Maxine
127	** Yellow Yoyo Man
128	* ''Literature/LevelUpHero'' has the main protagonist named 'Sam Shepherd'.
129	* Anna Dewdney's ''Literature/LlamaLlama'' and fellow characters Nelly Gnu and Gilroy Goat.
130	* A given in ''Literature/{{Letterland}}'', given the nature of the series: Annie Apple, Bouncy Ben, Clever Cat, and so on. The stories tend to have lots of words beginning with the same letter as the main character in that story.
131	* ''Literature/LionsAndLiars'' has Frederick Frederickson.
132	* ''Literature/TheLordOfBembibre'': '''B'''lanca de '''B'''alboa is the mother of female lead Beatriz.
133	* ''Literature/LumbanicoTheCubicPlanet'': The father of one of the main characters is called '''V'''emo '''B'''igil.
134	* ''Literature/TheMarvellousLandOfSnergs'' has '''K'''ing '''K'''eul and '''M'''other '''M'''eldrum.
135	* ''Literature/TheMarvelousParacosmOfFitzFaradayAndTheShapersOfTheId'' has its titular character.
136	* ''Literature/{{Melissa}}'': '''M'''elissa '''M'''itchell and her OldFriend '''R'''ick '''R'''amsey in the sequel.
137	* ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' has Aadam Aziz, Saleem Sinai, and Ismail Ibrahim.
138	* Tom Tulliver from ''Literature/TheMillOnTheFloss''.
139	* ''Literature/MistbornTheOriginalTrilogy'': V[[spoiler:in]] V[[spoiler:enture]].
140	* The ''Literature/MrLemoncello'' series: Kyle Keeley and Charles Chiltington
141	* ''Literature/MrsSmithsSpySchoolForGirlsDoubleCross'': The kid Mrs. Smith is considering to be let into the spy school is Poppy Parsons.
142	* In ''Literature/MyAntonia'', there is a Norwegian girl called Lena Lingard. She's Antonia's and Jim's friend, especially in the time when they all live in town and frequent town's dancing sessions. She leater becomes Jim's sweetheart.
143	* Creator/VladimirNabokov was fond of giving his characters alliterative names: Humbert Humbert and John Ray Jr. (J.R.JR) from ''Literature/{{Lolita}}'', Cincinnatus C. and his tormentors Rodrig, Rodion, and Roman in ''Literature/InvitationToABeheading'', Professor Timofey Pavlovich Pnin and Vladimir Vladimirovich in ''Literature/{{Pnin}}''.
144	** It was to the point that when Professor in Literature, Alfred Appel Jr., a former student of Nabokov who helped him writing ''[[TheAnnotatedEdition The Annotated Lolita]]'' in 1970, he noted -- somewhat to his amusement -- that his own name could easily be mistaken for that of a typical Nabokov character, and he felt it necessarily to insist in the pre-face he wrote for the book that -- not only ''is'' Alfred Appel his actual name -- he is also a ''real'' person (and "a veteran and a grandfather, a teacher and taxpayer") and not merely Nabokov masquerading as one of his own characters for a literary device, noticing that it would be exactly the kind of {{metafiction}}al trick Nabokov would try to pull off in one of his stories.
145	* ''Literature/NancyDrew'': Ned Nickerson, Nancy's boyfriend.
146	* ''Literature/TheNecromancerChronicles'': In ''Literature/TheBonePalace'' Isyllt Iskaldur and Savedra Severos, the two main viewpoint characters.
147	* Several characters in ''Literature/{{NERDS}}'' have this. There's...
148	** Duncan Dewey
149	** Heathcliff Hodges
150	** Jackson Jones
151	* At the beginning of ''Literature/TheNeverendingStory'', the book shop owner tells the protagonist that his name Bastian Balthasar Bux is rather strange. Bastian than points out that the shop owner is called Karl Konrad Koreander. The TV series played along by calling the store "Coreander's Curiosities".
152	* Ken Kesey's ''Literature/OneFlewOverTheCuckoosNest'' has Billy Bibbit and Charles Cheswick.
153	* ''Literature/TheOrdinaryPrincess'': Amy's full real name, "Amethyst Alexandra Augusta Araminta Adelaide Aurelia Anne".
154	* Gail Carriger's ''Literature/TheParasolProtectorate'' series has a character who takes this to the extreme. His name? Channing Channing of the Chesterfield Channings.
155	* The Orange Princess of ''Literature/PerfectlyPrincess'' is named '''K'''ristina '''K'''im.
156	* Creator/JaneAusten's ''Literature/{{Persuasion}}'': Anne Elliot's less deserving sisters both have alliterative names.
157	** Elizabeth Elliot is the beautiful but evil eldest sister, and she would very much like to get married. However, preferably in such a way that her name would not be changed at all. She pursues her father's heir Mr Elliot, who is a future baronet and will inherit their mansion Kellynch Hall.
158	** Mrs Mary Musgrove is Anne's younger sister. She married a wealthy gentleman, though he is of lower status that the titled Elliot family, but all in all, Mary is very satisfied with her match and her name.
159	* ''Literature/PeterPan''
160	* The ''Literature/PinkCarnation'' series has Percy Ponsonby, the Duke and Dowager Duchess of Dovedale, and Serena Selwick.
161	* Molly Miller in ''Literature/ThePoisonApples''.
162	* ''Literature/{{Presidential}}'': Constance "Connie" Calvin, the US President, has this.
163	* ''Literature/PrincessesOfThePizzaParlor'': Multiple:
164	** Cynthia's wanted spell, "All-out Animal Apocalypse".
165	** Gnomish enchantress, Penelope Penskill.
166	* One of the racers in ''Literature/PugsOfTheFrozenNorth'' is named '''H'''elga '''H'''ammerfist.
167	* Far too many ''Literature/RainbowMagic'' fairies to list, but within the first series, there's '''R'''uby the '''R'''ed Fairy and '''I'''zzy the '''I'''ndigo Fairy.
168	* ''Literature/{{Ratburger}}'' has a Tina Trotts.
169	* {{Justified\|Trope}} in ''Literature/ReadyPlayerOne'': Wade Watts' father was a comic fan, and thought that an alliterative name sounded like a {{superhero}}'s SecretIdentity a la Peter Parker and Clark Kent.
170	* The protagonist of the Creator/MatthewReilly novels, Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield. Try saying ''that'' five times.
171	* ''Literature/RobRoy'' has two examples: the titular character '''R'''ob '''R'''oy, and attorney '''J'''oseph '''J'''obson.
172	* Myth/RobinHood and his "Merry Men"
173	** Maid Marian (sort of)
174	* Not only did the appointed "worst novelist in history" Amanda [=McKittrick=] Ros give her heroines alliterative names (as the titles of her novels, including ''Irene Iddesleigh'', ''Delina Delany'' and ''Helen Huddleston'', but her awful PurpleProse was inundaded with it. ''Irene Iddesleigh'' was peppered with such gems as "pillaged pillow of poverty", "linen of loose lore and lengthy wear" and "pebbled with principle, piety, purity and peace."
175	* The deuteragonist of the Japanese novel ''Literature/RunWithTheWind'' (protagonist in the anime adaptation) is named Kakeru Kurahara.
176	* ''Literature/SamuraiScarecrow'': Obvioiusly, the titular monster.
177	* Mimi Mamoulian and Billy Battuta from ''Literature/TheSatanicVerses'', who eventually end up together.
178	* In ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'', the OddNameOut in both sets of triplets are these: Quigley Quagmire, Dewey Denouement. Beatrice and Bertrand Baudelaire. Actually, both Beatrice Baudelaires. The titles of the first twelve books are alliterative, as well as many, many locations mentioned throughout the books (Lousy Lane, Lake Lachrymose, Finite Forest, Heimlich Hospital, etc.).
179	* The children's book ''Literature/SickSimon'' (however, Simon's actual surname is never given in the book).
180	* ''Literature/SimonVsTheHomoSapiensAgenda'' has '''S'''imon '''S'''pier.
181	* Literature/SisterhoodSeries by Creator/FernMichaels: The book ''Deadly Deals'' features a character named Baron Bell. The book ''Home Free'' features a character named Jody Jumper, also known as Owen Orzell.
182	* Young adult novel ''Literature/SkateTheThief'' has [[OldMaster Barrison Belamy]] as a central character introduced in the first chapter.
183	* The novelisation of ''Film/SkyCaptainAndTheWorldOfTomorrow'' (2004) had the full name of GadgeteerGenius Dex be "Dexter Dearborn".
184	* ''Literature/SomethingToTalkAbout'': Jo took Jones as her stage last name, resulting in this.
185	* ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'' has many, though you have to dig into historical personage to find most of them, as there's only a few in the main story. Nicknames are much more likely to be alliterative.
186	** Sansa Stark, Sarra Stark, and Serena Stark.
187	** In a variant, many historic Stark kings and lords named Brandon were given titles starting with "B", such as Brandon the Builder, Brandon the Breaker, Brandon the Burner, and Brandon the Bad.
188	** Lancel Lannister, Lucion Lannister, Lanna Lannister, Loreon Lannister, Lelia Lannister, Loren Lannister, and Lyman Lannister.
189	** Boremund Baratheon, Borros Baratheon, and Borys Baratheon.
190	** Mandon Moore and Maladon Moore.
191	** Alys Arryn, Artys Arryn, Alester Arryn, Alyssa Arryn, Amanda Arryn, Aemma Arryn, and Arnold Arryn.
192	** Denys Darklyn and Davos Darklyn.
193	** Forrest Frey and Franklyn Frey.
194	** Robar Royce, Ryella Royce, and Rhea Royce.
195	** Harrag Hoare, Harras Hoare, Horgan Hoare, Harmund Hoare, Hagon Hoare, Harlan Hoare, Harwyn Hoare, Halleck Hoare, and Harren Hoare.
196	** Harras Harlaw, Hotho Harlaw, and Harron Harlaw.
197	** Morgan Martell, Mors Martell, Meria Martell, Morion Martell, Mara Martell, Myriah Martell, Maron Martell, and Manfrey Martell.
198	** Michael Manwoody, Mors Manwoody, and Myles Manwoody.
199	** Aegon Ambrose, Aubrey Ambrose, Arthur Ambrose, and Alyn Ambrose. Also, Arthur's wife and Alyn's mother is Alysanne Ambrose (née Hightower).
200	** Brynden Blackwood, Bethany Blackwood, Benjicot Blackwood, Bennifer Blackwood, and Betha Blackwood.
201	** Barbara Bracken, Bess Bracken, Barba Bracken, and Bethany Bracken.
202	** Balman Byrch and Balon Byrch.
203	** Garth Gardener, Gwayne Gardener, Gyles Gardener, Garland Gardener, Gareth Gardener, Gordan Gardener, Greydon Gardener, Garse Gardener, and Gawen Gardener.
204	** Leo Lefford and Leonella Lefford.
205	** Marlon Manderly, Medrick Manderly, and Myriame Manderly.
206	** Robb Reyne, Robert Reyne, Roger Reyne, and the best of the best, '''Reyn'''ard '''Reyn'''e.
207	** Gorold Goodbrother, Gysella Goodbother, Gwin Goodbrother, Greydon Goodbrother, Gormond Goodbrother, Gran Goodbrother, and Gunthor Goodbrother.
208	** Humfrey Hightower and Hobert Hightower.
209	** Selmond Stackspear and Steffon Stackspear.
210	** Theo Tyrell and Theodore Tyrell.
211	** Ulwyck Uller and Uthor Uller.
212	** Valaena Velaryon, Vaemond Velaryon, and Victor Velaryon.
213	** Ynys Yronwood, Yoren Yronwood, and Yorick Yronwood.
214	** Some individual examples include Dyanna Dayne, Hyle Hunt, Podrick Payne, Yurkhaz zo Yunzak, Benedar Belmore, Cley Cerwyn, Eldon Estermont, Goren Greyjoy, Maege Mormont, Quentyn Qorgyle, Torgold Tollett, Tommen Tully, and Ursula Upcliff.
215	** A couple of highborn bastards have given names that are alliterative with their ersatz surnames (which do not indicate kinship), such as Falia Flowers, Franklyn Flowers, Horys Hill, Raylon Rivers, Robb Rivers, Ronel Rivers, Ryger Rivers, Sarella Sand, Sylvenna Sand, Sara Snow, and Samwell Stone.
216	* ''The Spooky Halloween Surprise'':
217	** Whiskers Witch
218	** Marvin Monster
219	** Spooky Spider
220	** Maggie Mouse
221	** Gertie Ghost
222	** Betty Bat
223	** Skippy Skeleton
224	* In ''Franchise/StarshipTroopers'', Mobile Infantry units usually have an alliterative SquadNickname, based on the commanding officer. Protagonist Juan Rico is assigned to Lieutenant Rasczak's "Rasczak's Roughnecks"; other units with similar names are mentioned, like "Anton's Apaches" and "Smith's Centaurs".
225	** After Rasczak dies early in the novel, the men decide to rename the unit "Jelly's Jaguars" after acting C.O. Sgt. "Jelly" Jelal, but Jelal vetoes it--they remain the "Roughnecks" to the end of the book [[spoiler:when Rico takes command, and they become Rico's Roughnecks]].
226	* ''Literature/{{Supergifted}}'': The captain of Hardcastle Middle School's cheerleading squad is Megan Mercury.
227	* All 26 characters in the ''Literature/SweetPickles'' series have these[[note]]The initial 26 books, however, typically utilized the ADogNamedDog trope in the actual stories.[[/note]]:
228	** Accusing Alligator
229	** Bashful Bear
230	** Clever Camel
231	** Doubtful Dog
232	** [[BigEater Enormous Elephant]]
233	** Fearless Fish
234	** Goof-Off Goose
235	** Healthy Hippo
236	** Imitating Iguana
237	** Jealous Jackal
238	** Kidding Kangaroo
239	** Loving Lion
240	** Moody Moose
241	** Nasty Nightingale
242	** Outraged Octopus
243	** Positive Pig
244	** Questioning Quail
245	** Responsible Rabbit
246	** Smarty Stork
247	** Temper-Tantrum Turtle
248	** Unique {{Unicorn}}
249	** Vain Vulture
250	** Worried Walrus
251	** X-Rated Xerus[[note]]"Xerus" is a genus of ground squirrel, but there was already an "S" character.[[/note]]
252	** Yakety Yak[[note]]May or may not have been named after the song.[[/note]]
253	** [[{{CloudCuckoolander}} Zany Zebra]]
254	* In ''Literature/SwordOfTruth'', we have Richard Rahl, but the first prize has to go to Zeddicus Zu'l Zorrander.
255	* Styrbjorn the Strong (''Styrbjörn Sterki'' in the original) from the Old Norse "Literature/TaleOfStyrbjorn".
256	* ''Literature/TheTaleOfBenjaminBunny'': ''B''enjamin ''B''unny.
257	* ''Literature/TheTaleOfTomKitten'': The mother cat is named Tabitha Twitchit.
258	* ''Literature/TeddyAndCo'' had Sid the Snake, Peng the Penguin, and Prinny the Pig.
259	* ''Literature/ThomasAndFriends'': Jeremiah Jobling, who is made to surrender his leather bootlaces to make an emergency repair after James's rough treatment of the coaches.
260	* ''Literature/ThisSideOfParadise'': Amory Blaine's mother is named '''B'''eatrice '''B'''laine.
261	* The ''Literature/TimmyFailure'' series features a character named Molly Moskins.
262	* ''Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium'': Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey of ''Literature/TheHobbit'' and ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings''.
263	* Creator/JamesJoyce's ''Literature/{{Ulysses}}'':
264	** Stephen Dedalus' housemate '''M'''alachi '''M'''ulligan, who's known as "Buck" among his friends. He [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] his poetic-sounding name in the first chapter.
265	-->"My name is absurd too: Malachi Mulligan, two dactyls. But it has a Hellenic ring, hasn't it? Tripping and sunny like the buck himself."
266	** Molly Bloom's lover Hugh "Blazes" Boylan, who's [[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname always]] referred to as "'''B'''lazes '''B'''oylan". His AlliterativeName may or may not have been intended to mark him as a {{Foil}} to Mulligan, given that he also becomes Leopold Bloom's "housemate" of sorts, visiting Molly's bedchamber whenever Leopold is away.
267	* ''Literature/UnbelievablyBoringBart'': TheProtagonist's name is Bartholemew Bean.
268	* ''Literature/{{Underground}}'': One of the protagonists is named Andrew Alexander.
269	* ''Literature/TheWarGods'' gives us main character Bahzell Bahnakson. His travelling companion Brandark Brandarkson is probably cheating.
270	** The Wild Wash and Broken Bone hradani tribes also count for groups, while Bortalik Bay chips in for places.
271	* ''TabletopGame/Warhammer40000'': ''Literature/CiaphasCain''. Really, Commissar Ciaphas Cain, '''[[FakeUltimateHero HERO OF THE IMPERIUM!]]'''
272	* ''Literature/WarriorCats'': Several of the Ancients and Dawn of the Clans characters: Stone Song, Chasing Clouds, River Ripple, Sun Shadow, Turtle Tail, Falling Feather.
273	* ''Literature/WelcomeToWonderland'': P.T.'s mother is named Wanda Wilkie.
274	** There's also Sydney and Stanley Sneemer in "Home Sweet Motel".
275	** Then there's P.T.'s grandfather, Walt Wilkie.
276	* Creator/DonaldWestlake:
277	** The narrator in ''God Save the Mark'' is named Fred Fitch.
278	** The narrator in ''Literature/SomebodyOwesMeMoney'' is named Chester Conway.
279	* ''Literature/WolfPack'': One of Dr. Monk's employees is his cameraman, Bruno Buono.
280	* ''Literature/YoungBond'' books have Michael Merriot, one of Bond's teachers at Eton. ''Literature/BloodFever'', the second novel in the series, also has the minor character Davey Day, the first mate of Zoltan the Magyar's pirate crew.
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283	* A number of wartime pulps are like this. There is the series about RAF pilots Dave Dawson and Freddy Farmer, and one about Army Air Force pilots Red Randall and Jimmy Joyce.

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