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* The ''[[X (video game)|X-Universe]]'' series uses several different variations. Of the examples that don't fall into any subtropes, [[A.I. Is a Crapshoot|Xenon]] ships have a single-letter designation (e.g. J, K, M). [[Terraform]]er ships use a hexadecimal string (#deca, #fade, #cefa).
* The ''[[X (video game)|X-Universe]]'' series uses several different variations. Of the examples that don't fall into any subtropes, [[A.I. Is a Crapshoot|Xenon]] ships have a single-letter designation (e.g. J, K, M). [[Terraform]]er ships use a hexadecimal string (#deca, #fade, #cefa).
* ''[[Vega Strike]]'' ship classes have theme naming per faction: Andolian - scientists, High-Born - characters from [[Arthurian Legend]], Mechanists - "Mk. N", Unadorned - mostly mathematical terms, Purists - mostly certain set of philosophical ideas, Merchants - beasts of burden, LIHW - miscellaneous animals of Earth, Forsaken - mostly scavengers, Shapers - terms related to ancestry... or birds, Shmrn - related to angst, Uln - feudal status terms, Aera - (translated to) Greek names and Rlaan - mostly Chinese emperors (mainly Tang Dynasty at that).
* ''[[Vega Strike]]'' ship classes have theme naming per faction: Andolian - scientists, High-Born - characters from [[Arthurian Legend]], Mechanists - "Mk. N", Unadorned - mostly mathematical terms, Purists - mostly certain set of philosophical ideas, Merchants - beasts of burden, LIHW - miscellaneous animals of Earth, Forsaken - mostly scavengers, Shapers - terms related to ancestry... or birds, Shmrn - related to angst, Uln - feudal status terms, Aera - (translated to) Greek names and Rlaan - mostly Chinese emperors (mainly Tang Dynasty at that).
* In ''[[Guilty Gear]]'', all of the female Jellyfish Pirates (meaning all of them except [[The Mentor|Johnny]]) are named after months of the year: Janis, Febby, March, [[The Hero|May]], April, June, July, Augus, Sephy, Octy, Novel, and Dizzy. Another member, Leap, is not named after a specific month, her name referring to a leap year.


=== [[Web Comics]] ===
=== [[Web Comics]] ===