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Germanic Mythology Names

The names listed here occur in Germanic mythologies and legends. See also Norse mythology names.

ALBERIC   m   Germanic Mythology
Variant of ALBERICH

ALBERICH   m   Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements alf "elf" and ric "power"... [more]

BRUNHILD   f   German, Germanic Mythology, Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements brun "armour, protection" and hild "battle"... [more]

DONAR   m   Germanic Mythology
Ancient German cognate of Þórr (see THOR).

ETZEL   m   Germanic Mythology
Form of ATTILA used in the medieval German saga the 'Nibelungenlied'... [more]

GUNDAHAR   m   Ancient Germanic, Germanic Mythology
Old Germanic form of GÜNTHER

GÜNTHER   m   German, Germanic Mythology
From the Germanic name Gundahar, derived from the elements gund "war" and hari "army, warrior"... [more]

ING   m   Germanic Mythology
From the Germanic *Ingwaz, possibly meaning "ancestor"... [more]

KRIEMHILD   f   German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements grim "mask" and hild "battle"... [more]

LORELEI   f   Germanic Mythology
From a Germanic name meaning "luring rock"... [more]

NERTHUS   f   Germanic Mythology
Latinized form of Nerþuz, the Germanic (feminine) equivalent of Njörðr (see NJORD)... [more]

SIEGFRIED   m   German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and frid "peace"... [more]

SIEGLINDE   f   German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and linde "gentle, soft"... [more]

WIELAND   m   German, Germanic Mythology
Derived from Germanic wig "war" and land "land"... [more]

WODAN   m   Germanic Mythology
Ancient German cognate of Óðinn (see ODIN).

WOTAN   m   Germanic Mythology
Variant of WODAN

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