Carina

Carina from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

In the film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Carina Smyth was an orphan with a knowledge of astronomy whose search for the Trident of Poseidon led her to become involved with Henry Turner and Captain Jack Sparrow.

Carina from Guardians of the Galaxy

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Carina was a slave owned by Taneleer Tivan, a.k.a. the Collector. When the Guardians of the Galaxy brought an infinity stone to the Collector, Carina attempted to take it so that she would be free, but the power of the stone killed her.

Carina is derived from the Latin 'cara', which means "dear, beloved". There is a constellation named Carina. In 2016, 244 girls were named Carina in the United States.

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Phillip

In Disney's Sleeping Beauty, Prince Phillip was the son of King Hubert. Hubert was a good friend of Princess Aurora's father, King Stefan. The two Kings arranged for their children to be married while they were still children. Phillip met Aurora when she was living as a peasant girl named Briar Rose and fell in love with her and he convinced his father to end the betrothal to Princess Aurora. He was captured by Maleficient, who revealed to him Briar Rose's true identity. He escaped with the help of Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather. The fairies gave him the Sword of Truth and the Shield of Virtue which helped him defeat Maleficient. He then awoke Aurora with true love's kiss. Phillip had a horse named Samson.

In the ABC series, Once Upon a Time, Prince Phillip was turned into a monster by Maleficient, but  the curse was broken by Belle. Belle introduced him to Mulan who helped him find Aurora. When they found her, and Phillip again awoke her with true love's kiss. He was then seemingly killed by a wraith, but his soul traveled to another world. He was somehow revived, and he and Aurora were expecting a child.

In Disney's Maleficient, Prince Phillip failed to awake Aurora when he kissed her. Instead Maleficient woke her.

In Disney's Descendants, Princess Audrey was the daughter of Phillip and Aurora.

In The Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Phillip Swift was a missionary that was captured by Blackbeard. He was only spared death because Angelica, Blackbeard's daughter, stopped him. During Blackbeard's hunt for the Fountain of Youth, Phillip fell in love with the mermaid Syrena. Blackbeard manipulated them both in order to obtain a tear from Syrena. Phillip was mortally wounded, but Syrena, claiming she could save him, pulled him into the depths of the ocean.

In Disney's Enchanted, Robert Philip was a divorce attorney in our world. He and his daughter Morgan took in Princess Giselle went she was sent to our world by the evil Queen Narissa. Robert was engaged to Nancy Tremaine, and thought Giselle was crazy when they first met. Giselle and Robert grew to love each other, and he saved her from Queen Narissa's poison apple with true love's kiss. Giselle in turn saved him from Narissa after she had turned into a dragon and took him captive.

In Disney's Flubber, Philip Brainard was the professor who created Flubber. He had a robot assistant named Weebo.

Phillip is a Greek name that means 'horse lover.' In 2014, Phillip was the 391st most popular name fpr boys in the U.S.  The alternate spelling Philip ranked at #389.

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Giselle

In Disney's Enchanted, Giselle lived in the fantasy world Andalasia. She lived in a cottage and had a chipmunk friend named Pip. She spent her days dreaming about finding her true love. Giselle met Prince Edward and they decided to marry the next day, but Queen Narissa pushed Giselle down a well that sent her to our world. She was taken in by Robert Philip and his daughter Morgan. Edward and Pip undertook a rescue mission, while Narissa plotted Giselle's death with her henchman Nathaniel. Giselle took a bite of a poisoned apple given to her by Narissa. Prince Edward was unable to awaken her with true love's kiss, because she and Robert had fallen in love. After Robert revived her, Narissa turned into a giant dragon and took Robert captive. Giselle chased after her and rescued him. Giselle remained in our world with Robert and began a fashion business.

In Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, Giselle was the name of a 1976 Lancia Scorpion race car owned by Diane Darcy. Giselle and Herbie had a romance.

In Pirates of the Caribbean, Giselle was a woman who lived in Tortuga that was likely a prostitute.

Giselle is a French and German name that means 'hostage or pledge.' In 2014, Giselle was the 215th most popular name in the U.S. 

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Teague

In the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, Captain Teague was the father of Captain Jack Sparrow. He was a former Pirate Lord of Madagascar and was the keeper of the Pirate Code, also known as the Pirata Codex. He was ruthless and would kill any one who questioned the code. He lived at Shipwreck cove, and kept the shrunken head of Jack's mother with him.

Teague is the Anglicized version of the Irish name Tadhg. It means 'poet.' In 2014, 47 boys were named Teague in the U.S.

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