List of pseudonyms
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A short list of pseudonyms with the real names, including women authors whose names are changed by marriage:--
PSEUDONYM. REAL NAME.
A.L.O.E. Charlotte M. Tucker
Acheta Domestica L. M. Budgen
Ackworth, John F. R. Smith
Adams, Mrs. Leith Mrs. R. S. de Courcy Laffan
Adeler, Max Charles H. Clark
Agnus, Orme John C. Higginbotham
Aimard, Gustave Olivier Gloux
Ainslie, Noel Edith Lister
Alexander, Mrs. Annie F. Hector
Alien Mrs. L. A. Baker
Allen, F. M. Edmund Downey
Amateur Angler, The Edward Marston
Amyand, Arthur Andrew Haggard
Andom, R. Alfred W. Barrett
Angell, Norman R. Norman A. Lane
Annunzio, Gabriele d' Gaetano Rapagnetto
Anstey, F. Thos. Anstey Guthrie
Argles, Mrs. Mrs. Hungerford
Aubrey, Frank Francis H. Atkinson
Audley, John Mrs. E. M. Davy
Aunt Judy Mrs. Margaret Gatty
Aunt Naomi Gertrude A. Landa
Ayscough, John F. D. Bickerstaffe Drew
B., A. K. H. A. K. H. Boyd
B., E. V. Eleanor V. Boyle
Barker, Lady Lady Broome
Basil Richard Ashe King
Bede, Cuthbert Edward Bradley
Belgian Hare, The Lord Alfred Douglas
Bell, Nancy Mrs. Arthur Bell
Belloc, Marie A. Mrs. Belloc Lowndes
Bentzon, Th. Thérèse Blanc
Bickerdyke, John C. H. Cook
Billings, Josh Henry W. Shaw
Bird, Isabella L. Mrs. I. L. Bishop
Birmingham, George A. James O. Hannay
Blackburne, E. Owens Elizabeth Casey
Boldrewood, Rolf Thos. A. Browne
Bovet, M. A. de Marquise de Bois Hébert
Bowen, Marjorie Gabrielle V. M. Campbell
Brada Comtesse Puliga
Braddon, M. E. Mrs. Maxwell
Breitmann, Hans Charles G. Leland
Brenda Mrs. Castle Smith
Buckley, Arabella B. Mrs. Fisher
Burnett, Frances Hodgson Mrs. H. Townesend
Caballero, Fernan Cecilia Boehl de Faber
Cambridge, Ada Mrs. G. F. Cross
Carmen, Sylva Elisabeth, Queen of Roumania
Carroll, Lewis Charles L. Dodgson
Cassidy, James Mrs. E. M. Story
Cavendish Henry Jones
Cellarius Thos. W. Fowle
Champfleury Jules F. F. Husson-Fleury
Chester, Norley Emily Underdown
Christian, Sydney M. L. Lord
Clare, Austin W. M. James
Cleeve, Lucas Mrs. H. Kingscote
Cobbleigh, Tom Walker Raymond
Collingwood, Harry Wm. J. C. Lancaster
Colmore, George Mrs. Baillie Weaver
Connor, Marie Marie C. Leighton
Connor, Ralph Charles W. Gordon
Conrad, Joseph Joseph C. Korzeniowski
Conway, Derwent Henry D. Inglis
Conway, Hugh F. J. Fargus
Conway, James Jas. Conway Walter
Coo-ee Wm. S. Walker
Coolidge, Susan Sarah C. Woolsey
Cooper, Rev. Wm. M. James G. Bertram
Corthis, André Mdlle. Husson
Craddock, C. E. Mary N. Murfree
Crawley, Captain G. F. Pardon
Cromarty, Deas Mrs. R. A. Watson
Coulevain, Pierre de Mdlle. F. de Coulevain
Counties, Home J. W. K. Scott
Dale, Darley Francesca M. Steele
Dall, Guillaume Madame Jules Lebaudy
Danby, Frank Julia Frankau
D'Anvers, N. Mrs. Arthur Bell
Dean, Mrs. Andrew Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
Dehan, Richard Clotilde Graves
Donovan, Dick J. E. Preston Muddock
Douglas, George Geo. D. Brown
Douglas, O. Miss Buchan
Douglas, Theo Mrs. H. D. Everett
Dowie, Ménie M. Mrs. E. A. Fitzgerald
Duncan, Sara J. Mrs. Everard Cotes
Ecilaw, Ary Comtesse Czapska
Egerton, George Mrs. R. Golding Bright
Eha Edward H. Aitken
Eliot, George Mary Anne Evans (afterwards Mrs. Cross)
Elbon, Barbara Leonora B. Halsted
Elizabeth, Charlotte Charlotte E. Tonna
Ellis, Luke J. Page Hopps
Fairless, Michael Margaret Fairless Barber
Falconer, Lanoe Mary E. Hawker
Fane, Violet Lady Philip Currie
Farningham, Marianne Mary A. Hearne
Ferval, Claude Baronne de Pierrebourg
Field, Michael Misses Bradley and Cooper
Fin Bec W. B. Jerrold
Fleming, George Julia C. Fletcher
Flynt, Josiah Frank Willard
Foreman Pattern-Maker, A J. G. Horner
Forester, George George Greenwood
Fowler, Edith A. Mrs. R. Hamilton
Fowler, Ellen Thornycroft Mrs. A. L. Felkin
France, Anatole Anatole François Thibault
Francis, M. E. Mrs. M. Blundell
Francis, R. E. Frances Poynter
Free Lance, A. F. H. Perrycoste
Freer, Martha W. Mrs. M. W. Robinson
Frost, George Mrs. S. Eddison
G. G. -- Harper
Garrett, Edward Isabella F. Mayo
Gaunt, Mary Mrs. Lindsay Miller
Gerard, Dorothea Mdme. Longard de Longgarde
Gerard, Emily Mdme. de Laszowska
Gerard, Morice J. Jessop Teague
Gerrare, Wirt W. O. Greener
Gift, Theo. Dorothy H. Boulger
Grand, Sarah Mrs. M'Fall
Gray, Maxwell M. G. Tuttiett
Green, Anna K. Mrs. C. Rohlfs
Grey, Rowland Lilian R. Brown
Grier, Sydney C. Hilda Gregg
Gréville, Henry Alice M. C. Durand
Grove, Lilly Mrs. J. G. Frazer
Gubbins, Nathaniel Edward Spencer
Gyp Comtesse de Martel de Janville
Haliburton, Hugh J. L. Robertson
Hall, Eliza Calvert Lina C. Obenchain
Hamel, Frank Miss F. Hamel
Hamst, Olphar Ralph Thomas
Hay, Ian J. A. Beith
Hay, Marie Baroness von Hindenburg
Hare, Christopher Mrs. Andrews
Hayes, Henry Mrs. E. O. Kirk
Heddle, Ethel F. Mrs. W. Marshall
Hegan, Alice C. Mrs. A. C. Rice
Henry, O. Sydney Porter
Hertz-Garten, Theodor Mrs. de Mattos
Hickson, Mrs. Murray Mrs. S. Kitcat
Hieover, Harry Charles Bindley
Hill, Headon F. Grainger
Hilliers, Ashton H. M. Wallis
Hobbes, John Oliver Mrs. Pearl M. T. Craigie
Hoffmann, Professor A. J. Lewis
Holcombe, Arnold Arnold Golsworthy
Holdsworth, Annie Mrs. E. Lee Hamilton
Holland, Clive C. J. Hankinson
Hope, Andrée Mrs. Harvey
Hope, Anthony Anthony H. Hawkins
Hope, Ascott R. Robt. H. Moncreiff
Hope, Graham Jessie Hope
Hope, Laurence Violet Nicholson
Hopper, Nora Mrs. Chesson
Houville, Gérard d' Mde. H. de Regnier
Howard, Keble Keble Bell
Hume, Martin A. S. Martin A. Sharp
Ingoldsby, Thomas Richard H. Barham
Intelligence Officer Lionel James
Iota Kathleen Caffyn
Iron, Ralph Mrs. O. Cronwright-Schreiner
Ironside, John E. M. Tait
Jacberns, Raymond Georgina M. I. Ash
Jacomb, A. E. A. E. Jacomb Hood
James, Croake James Paterson
Janus Johann J. I. von Döllinger
Joubert, Carl Adolphus W. C. Grottey
K., O. Mdme. Olga Novikoff (née Kireff)
Keith, Leslie Mrs. G. L. Keith Johnston
King, K. Douglas Mrs. Godfrey Burr
Kipling, Alice Mrs. Fleming
L., L. E. Letitia E. MacLean (née Landon)
La Pasture, Mrs. H. de Lady Hugh Clifford
Laffan, May Mrs. W. N. Hartley
Larwood, Jacob L. R. Sadler
Laurence, A. St. Alfred L. Felkin
Law, John Miss M. E. Harkness
Layland, F. Mrs. Francis Barratt
Leander, Richard R. Volkmann
Lee, Holme Harriet Parr
Lee, Vernon Violet Paget
Legrand, Martin James Rice
Lennox Lennox Pierson
Lenotre, G. Théodore Gosselin
Lesueur, Daniel Jeanne Loiseau
Lévi, Eliphas Alphonse L. Constant
Lindsay, Harry H. Lindsay Hudson
London, John o' Wilfred Whitten
Loti, Pierre Louis M. J. Viaud
Lucka, Sydney Henry Harland
Lyall, Edna Ada E. Bayly
Lys, Christian Percy J. Brebner
Maartens, Maarten J. M. W. van der Poorten Schwartz
McAulay, Allan Charlotte Stewart
Maclaren, Ian John M. Watson
Macleod, Fiona William Sharp
Main, Mrs. Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
Malet, Lucas Mrs. M. St. L. Harrison (née Kingsley)
Mansergh, Jessie Mrs. G. de H. Vaizey
Marchant, Bessie Mrs. J. A. Comfort
Markham, Mrs. Mrs. Eliz. Penrose
Marlitt, E. Henriette F. C. E. John
Marlowe, Charles Harriet Jay
Marryat, Florence Mrs. F. Lean
Marvell, Ik. Donald G. Mitchell
Mathers, Helen Mrs. H. Reeve
Meade, L. T. Mrs. Toulmin Smith
Melville, Lewis Lewis S. Benjamin
Meredith, Isabel Olivia F. M. Rossetti
Meredith, Owen Earl Lytton
Merriman, Henry Seton H. S. Scott
Miles, Amber Mrs. Cobden Sickert
Miles, Walker E. S. Taylor
Miller, Joaquin C. H. Miller
Mimosa Mrs. M. Chan Toon
Montbard, G. Charles A. Loyes
Montgomery, K. L. Kathleen and Letitia Montgomery
Morris, May Mrs. Sparling
Mulholland, Rosa Lady Gilbert
Nesbit, E. Edith Bland (Mrs. Hubert Bland)
Nimrod C. J. Apperley
Nordau, Max M. S. Südfeld
North, Christopher Prof. John Wilson
North, Laurence J. D. Symon
North, Pleydell Mrs. Egerton Eastwick
Novalis Friedrich von Hardenburg
Nye, Bill E. W. Nye
Old Boomerang J. R. Houlding
Oldcastle, John Wilfred Meynell
Oliver, Pen Sir Henry Thompson
Optic, Oliver Wm. T. Adams
Orczy, Baroness Mrs. Montagu Barstow
O'Rell, Max Paul Blouët
Otis, James J. O. Kaler
Ouida Louise de la Ramée
Owen, J. A. Mrs. Owen Visger
Oxenham, John W. A. Dunkerley
Page, H. A. Alex H. Japp
Palmer, Wm. Scott Mrs. M. E. Dowson
Pansy Isabella M. Alden
Parallax Samuel B. Robotham
Parley, Peter Wm. Martin
Paston, George Miss E. M. Symonds
Pattison, Mrs. Mark Lady E. F. S. Dilke
Paull, M. A. Mrs. John Ripley
Percy, Sholto and Reuben Joseph C. Robertson and Thomas Byerley
Phelps, Eliz. S. Mrs. H. D. Ward
Pilgrim Mrs. W. P. Browne
Plain Woman, A. Miss Ingham
Prescott, E. Livingston Edith K. Spicer-Jay
Prevost, Francis H. F. P. Battersby
Pritchard, Martin J. Justina Moore
Prout, Father F. Mahony
Q. Sir A. T. Quiller Couch
Raimond, C. E. Elisabeth Robins
Raine, Allen Mrs. P. Puddicombe
Rapier A. E. T. Watson
Rayner, Olive Pratt Grant Allen
Reed, Myrtle Mrs. McCullough
Rhoscomyl, Owen Owen Vaughan
Ridley, Mrs. Edward Lady Alice Ridley
Rita Mrs. W. Desmond Humphreys
Rives, Amélie Princess Troubetzky
Robert ("A City Waiter") John T. Bedford
Robins, G. M. Mrs. L. Baillie Reynolds
Robinson, A. Mary F. Mde. A. M. F. Darmesteter
Rogers, Halliday Miss Reid
Rosny, J. H. Les frères Boex
Ross, Adrian Arthur R. Ropes
Ross, Martin Violet Martin
Roy, Gordon Helen Wallace
Rutherford, Mark W. Hale White
Ruthven, E. C. Miss Coleman
Ryce, John Alice M. Browne
St. Aubyn, Alan Frances Marshall
Saint-Patrice James H. Hickey
Saintine, X. B. de Joseph N. Boniface
Saki H. H. Munro
Sand, George A. L. Dudevant
Scalpel, Æsculapius Edward Berdoe
Scott, Leader Lucy E. Baxter
Seafield, Frank Alex. H. Grant
Sedgwick, Anne D. Mrs. B. de Sélincourt
Séguin, L. G. L. G. Strahan
Serao, Matilde Mde. E. Scarfoglio
Setoun, Gabriel Thos. N. Hepburn
Sharp, Luke Robert Barr
Shaw, Flora L. Lady Lugard
Shirley Sir John Skelton
Sigerson, Dora Mrs. Clement Shorter
Sinjohn, John John Galsworthy
Sketchley, Arthur Geo. Rose
Slick, Sam T. C. Haliburton
Son of the Marshes, A Denham Jordan
Son of the Soil, A J. S. Fletcher
Spinner, Alice Mrs. A. Z. Fraser
Stendhal, M. de Marie Henri Beyle
Stepniak, S. S. M. Kravchinsky
Stonehenge John H. Walsh
Strathesk, John John Tod
Stretton, Hesba Hannah Smith
Stuart, Esmé Miss Leroy
Swan, Annie S. Mrs. Burnett Smith
Swift, Benjamin Wm. R. Paterson
Tallentyre, S. G. Beatrice Hall
Tasma Madame J. Couvreur
Thackeray, Anne I. Lady A. I. Ritchie
Thanet, Octave Alice French
Thirlmere, Rowland John Walker
Thomas, Annie Mrs. Pender Cudlip
Thorne, Guy C. Ranger Gull
Thorne, Whyte Richard Whiteing
Tomson, Graham R. Rosamund M. Watson
Travers, Graham Margt. G. Todd
Turner, Ethel Mrs. H. R. Curlewis
Turner, Lilian Mrs. F. L. Thompson
Twain, Mark Samuel L. Clemens
Tynan, Katharine Mrs. H. A. Hinkson
Tytler, Sarah Henrietta Keddie
Uncle Remus Joel C. Harris
Vados Agnes Farley
Vernon, K. Dorothea K. D. Ewart
Vivaria, Kassandra Mrs. M. Heinemann
Wakeman, Annie Mrs. Annie Lathrop
Walker, Patricius Wm. Allingham
Wallis, A. S. C. Miss Opzoomer
Wanderer E. H. d'Avigdor
Warborough, Martin L. Grant Allen
Ward, Artemus Chas. F. Browne
Warden, Florence Mrs. Florence James
Wardle, Jane Oliver M. Hueffer
Waters Wm. Russell
Weale, B. L. Putnam Bertram L. Simpson
Webb, Mrs. Mrs. Webb Peploe
Wells, Charles J. H. L. Howard
Wentworth, Patricia Mrs. G. F. Dillon
Werner, E. Elisabeth Bürstenbinder
Weston, James Edward Step
Wetherell, Eliz. Susan Warner
Wharton, Grace and Philip John C. and Katharine Thomson
Whitby, Beatrice Mrs. Philip Hicks
Wiggin, Kate D. Mrs. J. C. Rigg
Wilcox, E. G. Mrs. Egerton Allen
Wilkins, Louisa Louisa Jebb
Wilkins, Mary E. Mrs. M. E. Freeman
Williams, F. Harold F. W. O. Warde
Winchester, M. E. M. E. Whatham
Winter, John Strange Mrs. H. E. V. Stannard
Woodroffe, Daniel Mrs. J. C. Woods
Worboise, Emma J. Mrs. E. Guyton
York, Curtis Mrs. S. Richmond Lee
Z. Z. Louis Zangwill
Zack. Gwendoline Keats
[The original list is from Appendix C to "Library Cataloguing" by John Henry Quinn. Please feel free to add to the list.]