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ABIGAIL f English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy"... [more] ADA f English, German, Polish, Hungarian, Italian Short form of ADELAIDE and other names beginning with the same sound... [more] ADAM m English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Macedonian, Romanian, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew This is the Hebrew word for "man"... [more] ADELINA f Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, German, Finnish, Ancient Germanic (Latinized) Latinate diminutive of ADELA ADOLF m German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Ancient Germanic From the Germanic name Adalwolf, which meant "noble wolf" from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and wulf... [more] ADRIAN m English, Romanian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian Form of Hadrianus (see HADRIAN)... [more] AGNES f English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Ancient Greek (Latinized) Latinized form of the Greek name ‘Αγνη (Hagne), derived from Greek ‘αγνος (hagnos) meaning "chaste"... [more] ALBAN m German, French, Albanian, English (Rare) From the Roman cognomen Albanus which meant "from Alba"... [more] ALBERT m English, French, German, Slovene, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Ancient Germanic From the Germanic name Adalbert, which was composed of the elements adal "noble" and beraht "bright"... [more] ALEX m & f English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex. ALEXANDER m English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Slovak, Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξανδρος (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, help" and ανηρ (aner) "man" (genitive ανδρος)... [more] ALEXANDRA f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, French, English, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Spanish, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology Feminine form of ALEXANDER... [more] ALEXIS m & f German, French, English, Greek, Ancient Greek From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help"... [more] ALFRED m English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Dutch Derived from the Old English name Ælfræd, composed of the elements ælf "elf" and ræd "counsel"... [more] ALINA (2) f German, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Finnish Short form of ADELINA and names that end in alina. AMALIA f Dutch, German, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Ancient Germanic (Latinized) Latinized form of the Germanic name Amala, a short form of names beginning with the element amal meaning "work". AMANDA f English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, Finnish, Late Roman In part this is a feminine form of AMANDUS... [more] AMELIA f English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin... [more] ANDREA (2) f English, German, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Croatian Feminine form of ANDREW... [more] ANDREAS m German, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Welsh, Ancient Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Ancient Greek and Latin form of ANDREW... [more] ANGELA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian, Slovene, Slovak, Russian, Macedonian, Late Roman Feminine form of Angelus (see ANGEL)... [more] ANGELINA f Italian, English, Russian, German, Dutch, Polish, Spanish, Macedonian Latinate diminutive of ANGELA ANNA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Icelandic, Catalan, Occitan, Breton, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Form of Channah (see HANNAH) used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament... [more] ANNE (1) f French, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque French form of ANNA... [more] ANSELM m German, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements ans "god" and helm "helmet, protection"... [more] ANSGAR m German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements ans "god" and gar "spear"... [more] ANTON m German, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Slovene, Macedonian, Croatian, Romanian, Estonian, Finnish, Dutch Form of Antonius (see ANTHONY). ANTONIA f Italian, Spanish, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Ancient Roman Feminine form of Antonius (see ANTHONY). ARNOLD m English, German, Ancient Germanic From a Germanic name meaning "eagle power", derived from the elements arn "eagle" and wald "power"... [more] ARTHUR m English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh Mythology The meaning of this name is unknown... [more] ARTUR m German, Portuguese, Galician, Russian, Slovene, Polish, Czech, Romanian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish Form of ARTHUR AUGUST m German, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English German, Polish and Scandinavian form of AUGUSTUS AUGUSTA f German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman Feminine form of AUGUSTUS... [more] AURORA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, German, Romanian, Finnish, Roman Mythology Means "dawn" in Latin... [more] AVA (3) f German, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element avi, of unknown meaning, possibly "desired"... [more] BARBARA f English, Italian, French, German, Polish, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Late Roman Derived from Greek βαρβαρος (barbaros) meaning "foreign"... [more] BARNABAS m German, English (Rare), Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Greek form of an Aramaic name... [more] BEATA f Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman Derived from Latin beatus meaning "blessed"... [more] BEATRIX f English, German, Dutch, Late Roman Probably from Viatrix, a feminine form of the Late Latin name Viator which meant "voyager, traveller"... [more] BENJAMIN m English, French, German, Dutch, Biblical From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand"... [more] BERNHARD m German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic German, Dutch and Scandinavian form of BERNARD BERT m English, German, Dutch Short form of ALBERT and other names containing the element bert, often derived from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright". BERTHA f German, English, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element beraht meaning "bright, famous"... [more] BERTHOLD m German (Archaic) Means "bright ruler" from the Germanic element beraht "bright" combined with wald "rule". BERTRAM m English, German, Ancient Germanic Means "bright raven", derived from the Germanic element beraht "bright" combined with hramn "raven"... [more] BORIS m Bulgarian, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, German, History From the Turkic name Bogoris, perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf"... [more] BRÜNHILD f German, Germanic Mythology Derived from the Germanic elements brun "armour, protection" and hild "battle"... [more] BRUNO m German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Croatian, Polish, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic element brun meaning "brown"... [more] BURKHARD m German, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements burg meaning "protection" and hard "brave, hardy"... [more] CAROLINE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French feminine form of CAROLUS CECILIA f English, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, German Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus "blind"... [more] CHARLOTTE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French feminine diminutive of CHARLES... [more] CHRISTIAN m English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish From the Medieval Latin name Christianus meaning "a Christian" (see CHRISTOS)... [more] CHRISTINA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch From Christiana, the Latin feminine form of CHRISTIAN... [more] CHRISTINE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French form of CHRISTINA, as well as a variant in other languages. CLARA f Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, English, Late Roman Feminine form of the Late Latin name Clarus which meant "clear, bright, famous"... [more] CLAUDIA f English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Biblical, Ancient Roman Feminine form of CLAUDIUS... [more] CONRAD m English, German, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements kuoni "brave" and rad "counsel"... [more] CORA f English, German Created by James Fenimore Cooper for his novel 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1826)... [more] CORINNA f English, German, Ancient Greek (Latinized) Latinized form of the Greek name Κοριννα (Korinna), which was derived from κορη (kore) "maiden"... [more] CORNELIA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian, Ancient Roman Feminine form of CORNELIUS... [more] CORNELIUS m Ancient Roman, English, Dutch, German, Biblical Roman family name which possibly derives from the Latin element cornu "horn"... [more] DAGMAR f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, Finnish From the Old Norse name Dagmær, derived from the elements dagr "day" and mær "maid". DANIEL m English, Hebrew, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Armenian, Biblical, Biblical Greek From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge"... [more] DANIELA f German, Polish, Czech, Romanian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovene, English Feminine form of DANIEL DAVID m English, Hebrew, French, Scottish, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved"... [more] DENIS m French, Russian, English, German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Romanian, Croatian From Denys or Denis, the medieval French forms of DIONYSIUS... [more] DETLEF m German Low German name meaning "people heritage", derived from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and leib "heritage". DIANA f English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, German, Dutch, Romanian, Russian, Lithuanian, Roman Mythology Probably derived from an old Indo-European root meaning "heavenly, divine", related to dyeus (see ZEUS)... [more] DIETER m German Means "warrior of the people", derived from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and hari "army". DIETFRIED m German Means "peace of the people" from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and frid "peace, protection". DIETLINDE f German From the Germanic name Þeudelinda, derived from the elements þeud "people" and linde "soft, tender"... [more] DIETMAR m German Means "famous people", derived from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and meri "famous". DORIS f English, German, Croatian, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology From the ancient Greek name Δωρις (Doris) which meant "Dorian woman"... [more] DOROTHEA f German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, English, Late Greek Feminine form of the Late Greek name Δωροθεος (Dorotheos), which meant "gift of God" from Greek δωρον (doron) "gift" and θεος (theos) "god"... [more] EBBE m German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish Diminutive of EBERHARD and other names beginning with the Germanic element eber meaning "wild boar"... [more] EDITH f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch From the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "rich, blessed" and gyð "war"... [more] EDMUND m English, German, Polish Means "rich protector" from Old English ead "rich, blessed" and mund "protector"... [more] EDUARD m German, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Romanian, Georgian, Armenian Form of EDWARD EKKEHARD m German, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements ekka "edge" and hard "brave, hardy". ELENA f Italian, Spanish, Bulgarian, Romanian, Macedonian, Croatian, Slovene, Lithuanian, Russian, German, Medieval Slavic Cognate of HELEN, and a variant Russian transcription of YELENA. ELEONORA f Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Croatian Cognate of ELEANOR ELIAS m Greek, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Cognate of ELIJAH... [more] ELISABETH f German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin German and Dutch form of ELIZABETH... [more] ELMO m English, German, Italian Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element helm meaning "helmet, protection"... [more] EMANUEL m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Romanian, Croatian Scandinavian, German, Romanian and Croatian form of EMMANUEL EMIL m German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Slovene, Hungarian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, English From the Roman family name Aemilius, which was derived from Latin aemulus meaning "rival". EMILIE f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish German and Scandinavian feminine form of Aemilius (see EMIL). EMMA f English, French, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal"... [more] EMMERICH m German, Ancient Germanic Germanic name, in which the second element is ric meaning "power"... [more] ENGELBERT m German, Ancient Germanic Germanic name composed of the elements Angil, the name of a Germanic tribe known in English as the Angles, and beraht "bright"... [more] ERHARD m German, Ancient Germanic Means "honour and bravery", derived from the Germanic elements era "honour, respect" and hard "brave, hardy". ERIK m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Hungarian, German, Dutch, English Form of ERIC... [more] ERIKA f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, English Feminine form of ERIK ERWIN m German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic name Hariwini, composed of the elements hari "army" and win "friend"... [more] EVA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Slovene, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin Latinate form of EVE... [more] EVELYN f & m English, German From an English surname which was derived from the given name AVELINE... [more] EWALD m German, Ancient Germanic From a Germanic name which was composed of the elements ewa "law, custom" and wald "rule". FABIAN m German, Dutch, Polish, History From the Roman cognomen Fabianus, which was derived from FABIUS... [more] FELIX m German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Romanian, Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin From a Roman cognomen meaning "lucky, successful" in Latin... [more] FERDINAND m German, French, Dutch, Czech, Slovene, English, Ancient Germanic From Ferdinando, the old Spanish form of a Germanic name composed of the elements farði "journey" and nanð "daring, brave"... [more] FILIBERT m German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic Means "much brightness" from the Germanic elements filu "much" and beraht "bright". FRANK (1) m English, German, Dutch, French From a Germanic name which referred to a member of the Germanic tribe, the Franks... [more] FRED m English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese Short form of FREDERICK or other names containing the same element... [more] FRIEDE f German Short form of names containing the element fried, derived from the Germanic element frid meaning "peace". FRIEDHOLD m German Means "peaceful ruler", derived from the Germanic elements frid "peace" and wald "rule". GABI f & m German, Romanian, Hungarian German diminutive of GABRIELE (2) (feminine), Romanian diminutive of GABRIEL (masculine) or GABRIELA (feminine), and Hungarian diminutive of GÁBOR (masculine) or GABRIELLA (feminine). GABRIEL m French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, English, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek From the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Gavri'el) meaning "strong man of God"... [more] GABRIELA f Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, German, Czech, Slovak, Croatian Feminine form of GABRIEL GEBHARD m German, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic element geb "gift" combined with hard "brave, hardy"... [more] GERALD m English, German From a Germanic name meaning "rule of the spear", from the elements ger "spear" and wald "rule"... [more] GERO m German, Ancient Germanic Short form of names beginning with the Germanic element ger meaning "spear". GERTRUDE f English, German, Dutch Means "spear of strength", derived from the Germanic elements ger "spear" and þruþ "strength"... [more] GILBERT m English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic Means "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright"... [more] GISBERT m German, Ancient Germanic From a Germanic name in which the second element is beraht "bright"... [more] |
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