Boys

• Billy – Billy was a boy with a big dream when he ended up on a marvellous adventure in the Giraffe and the Pelly and me
• Bruno – Bruno knows how to identify a real witch and unfortunately, he finds himself in the middle of their yearly convention in The Witches
• Charlie – Charlie Bucket was the lucky little boy who won a golden ticket to visit Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory
• Danny – Danny, the Champion of the World, grew up in a gypsy caravan with his dad, William
• George – George tries to cure his Grandma’s grumpiness by making her a special medicine only to make her taller than a house in George’s marvellous medicine
• James – After his parents are eaten by an escaped rhino, James is forced to live with his aunts in James and the Giant Peach
• Luke – In the movie adaptation of The Witches, Bruno’s name is changed to Luke
• Quentin – Quentin Blake brought Roald Dahl’s books to life with his colourful illustations
• Roald – The man himself, Roald Dahl was an established writer since the 1940′s
• Willy – The weird and wonderful owner of the Chocolate factory in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Girls

• Amanda – Amanda Thripp was saved by Matilda’s powers when Miss Trunchbull threw her out of the window by her pigtails
• Dahl – The surname of Roald makes a beautifully unusual name for a little girl or boy
• Felicity – Felicity Fox is the wife in Fantastic Mr Fox
• Honey – Miss Honey was the kind hearted teacher who fell in love with Matilda and adopted her
• Lucy – Roald and his wife, Patricia, named one of their five children Lucy
• Matilda – Matilda is an extremely talented little girl who has a special gift
• Olivia – Another of Roald’s children’s names is Oliva
• Sophie – Orphan, Sophie, is snatched from her bed she is petrified but comes to no harm as she was taken by the BFG
• Veruca – Veruca Salt was another lucky winner who got to visit Willy Wonka
• Violet – Violet Beauregarde was lucky enough to win a golden ticket to visit Willy Wonka

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