Harry Potter Character Name Meanings. Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter. The name Lockhart symbolises the hart or stag which is locked up.

This time the name means messenger which is very befitting of our clever little. Harry Potter Character Names HO Hermione. Here are the meanings behind 46 names from the Harry Potter universe.
This is symbolic as Lupin turns into a werewolf every month during a full moon.
Rowling reportedly named her after the unlucky queen in Shakespeares The Winters Tale but I think the name is ultimately derived from the Greek god Hermes originally a messenger-god of thieves the marketplace and all-around cleverness who became in the late classical period the patron god of alchemists magicians and magic. Or Alastair is from the name Alexander protector of mankind good name for an Auror. 10 Dark Things That Almost Happened Would Have Been Terrible. Antonin Dolohov Death Eater who killed Fabian Prewett Gideon Prewett and Remus Lupin.