History Main / StellarName

* The five sisters, {{Exalted}}'s Maidens of Destiny; Mars, Maiden of Battles; Venus, Maiden of Journeys; Jupiter, Maiden of Secrets; Mercury, Maiden of Journeys; and Saturn, Maiden of Endings.

* ''MagicalGirlLyricalNanoha'' has Ginga Nakajima, one of two [[spoiler: ArtificialHuman]] sisters, whose name means "galaxy" in Japanese.

** So is Blather's wife from ''AnimalCrossing''. Doubles as a MeaningfulName since she operates the observatory.
*** Celeste is Blather's sister, not wife.

* Princess Celestia from ''MyLittlePonyFriendshipisMagic''. And yes, her name is also that of a popular astronomy software.

** Stella, a protagonist in ''FinalFantasyVersusXIII''.

* In ''StarBlazers,'' the English language version of ''SpaceBattleshipYamato,'' we have Derek Wildstar, Nova, and Orion.

* In ''StarBlazers,'' the English language version of ''SpaceBattleshipYamato,'' we have Derek Wildstar, Nova, and Orion.

** Luna from ''{{Lunar}}: The Silver Star''.

* The main character of Diane Wynne Jones' latest novel, The Game, is named Haley, the reader realizes the signifigance towards the end of the story when they meet her parents.

* ''GearFighterDENDOH'' is all over this. Main characters are called Hokuto (North Star) and Ginga (Galaxy), there's CoolOldSis Vega [Spoiler:and mother of Hokuto], TheDragon Altair [Spoiler:who is Vega's older brother] and later on, another villain called Subaru [Spoiler:he's Altair's brother of sorts. Yes, that means everyone but Ginga here is related].

* ''GearFighterDENDOH'' is all over this. Main characters are called Hokuto (North Star) and Ginga (Galaxy), there's CoolOldSis Vega [spoiler:and mother of Hokuto], TheDragon Altair [spoiler:who is Vega's older brother] and later on, another villain called Subaru [spoiler:he's Altair's brother of sorts. Yes, that means everyone but Ginga here is related].

* The titular Betelgeuse from {{Beetlejuice}} shares his name with one of the largest known stars in the universe.

* ''{{Bomberman}} 64'' features characters named Orion, Regulus, Altair and Sirius. (Token female Artemis is the OddNameOut.)

* Star Man from ''MegaMan [[strike:V]] 5'', also Starman from the ''Earthbound'' (a.k.a ''Mother'') series, a comic book superhero, an alien from a film and television series of the same name, and possibly others.

* In the original ''MegaMan'', the Stardroids from ''Mega Man [[strike:5]] V'' for the Game Boy [[strike:Color]] were named after planets.

** The protagonist of Willam Sleator's novel ''The Green Futures of Tycho''.

* Altair from ''AssassinsCreed''
** Although Altair also means "flying one" in Arabic, which given the game's setting is possibly more likely.
** The fact that this is also the name of the new lunar lander leads to inevitable giggles.
* Almost the entire Black family from the ''HarryPotter'' series: Sirius, Bellatrix, Regulus, Alphard, Andromeda, and so on. Also Draco Malfoy (whose mother is a Black) and [[spoiler:his son Scorpius]].
**And Merope Gaunt, from the same series.