Names Categorized "expressionist artists"

This is a list of names in which the categories include expressionist artists.
gender
usage
Aksel m Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Axel.
Alfonsas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Alfonso.
Alvar m Swedish, Estonian
From the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements alfr "elf" and herr "army, warrior".
Anto m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Antonius (see Anthony).
Aurél m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Aurelius.
Byron m English
From a surname that was originally from a place name meaning "place of the cow sheds" in Old English. This was the surname of the romantic poet Lord Byron (1788-1824), the writer of Don Juan and many other works.
Carola f Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish
Feminine form of Carolus.
Dorothea f German, Dutch, English, Late Greek
Feminine form of the Late Greek name Δωρόθεος (Dorotheos), which meant "gift of god" from Greek δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift" and θεός (theos) meaning "god". The name Theodore is composed of the same elements in reverse order. Dorothea was the name of two early saints, notably the 4th-century martyr Dorothea of Caesarea. It was also borne by the 14th-century Saint Dorothea of Montau, who was the patron saint of Prussia.
Earle m English
Variant of Earl.
Edvard m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
Form of Edward in several languages. Notable bearers include the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) and the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944).
Einar m Norwegian, Icelandic, Swedish, Danish, Estonian
From the Old Norse name Einarr, derived from the elements einn "one, alone" and herr "army, warrior". This name shares the same roots as einherjar, the word for the slain warriors in Valhalla.
Elfriede f German
German form of Elfreda.
Eligio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eligius.
Erland m Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
From the Old Norse byname Erlendr, which was derived from ørlendr meaning "foreigner".
Ewa f Polish
Polish form of Eve.
Ezio m Italian
Italian form of Aetius.
Fedir m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Theodore.
Feliks m Russian, Slovene, Polish
Russian, Slovene and Polish form of Felix.
Folke m Swedish, Danish
Short form of various Old Norse names that contain the element folk meaning "people", and thus a cognate of Fulk.
Gregorio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Gregorius (see Gregory).
Guglielmo m Italian
Italian form of William.
Hilaire m French
French form of Hilarius.
Hyman m Jewish
Alteration of Hyam influenced by Yiddish מאַן (man) meaning "man".
Ichiro m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 一郎 (see Ichirō).
Ilka f Hungarian, German
Hungarian diminutive of Ilona.
Iosif m Russian, Romanian, Greek
Russian, Romanian and Greek form of Joseph.
Irma f German, English, Dutch, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Spanish, Italian, Georgian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Slovene, Germanic
German short form of names beginning with the Old German element irmin meaning "whole, great" (Proto-Germanic *ermunaz). It is thus related to Emma. It began to be regularly used in the English-speaking world in the 19th century.
Issachar m Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Possibly means "man of hire" or "there is reward", from Hebrew שָׁכַר (shakhar) meaning "hire, wage, reward". In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the twelve sons of Jacob (by Leah) and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. A justification for the name's meaning is given in Genesis 30:18.
Jalmari m Finnish
Finnish form of Hjalmar.
János m Hungarian
Hungarian form of John.
Kārlis m Latvian
Latvian form of Charles.
Kuno m German, Germanic
Short form of names beginning with the Old German element kuni meaning "royal" (related to kunni meaning "clan, family"). It can also be a short form of Konrad.
Leander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Λέανδρος (Leandros), derived from λέων (leon) meaning "lion" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός). In Greek legend Leander was the lover of Hero. Every night he swam across the Hellespont to meet her, but on one occasion he was drowned when a storm arose. When Hero saw his dead body she threw herself into the waters and perished.
Lyn f English
Variant of Lynn.
Malak f & m Arabic
Means "angel" in Arabic.
Nadežda f Slovak, Serbian, Latvian
Slovak, Serbian and Latvian form of Nadezhda.
Nahum m Biblical
Means "comforter" in Hebrew, from the root נָחַם (nacham). Nahum is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament. He authored the Book of Nahum in which the downfall of Nineveh is foretold.
Nedim m Turkish, Bosnian
Turkish and Bosnian form of Nadim.
Niklāvs m Latvian
Latvian variant form of Nicholas.
Norris m English
From an English surname, either Norris 1 or Norris 2.
Petre m Romanian, Macedonian, Georgian
Romanian, Macedonian and Georgian form of Peter.
Rahel f Biblical Latin, German
Biblical Latin form of Rachel, as well as a German form.
Shalva m Georgian
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a 13th-century Georgian hero, considered a saint in the Georgian Church.
Stanisław m Polish
Polish form of Stanislav. Two kings of Poland have borne this name, as well as a few saints.
Theophilus m Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεόφιλος (Theophilos) meaning "friend of god", derived from θεός (theos) meaning "god" and φίλος (philos) meaning "friend". In the New Testament the evangelist Luke addresses his gospel and the Book of Acts to a man named Theophilus.
Vera 1 f Russian, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Hungarian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Belarusian, Georgian
Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true". It has been in general use in the English-speaking world since the late 19th century.
Vilko m Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian diminutive of William.
Wilhelmina f Dutch, German (Rare), English
Dutch and German feminine form of Wilhelm. This name was borne by a queen of the Netherlands (1880-1962).
Ximena f Spanish
Feminine form of Ximeno. This was the name of the wife of El Cid.
Yankel m Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of Jacob.
Yitzhak m Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Isaac. This was the name of two recent Israeli prime ministers.
Zvi m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew צְבִי (see Tzvi).