Medieval Spanish Submitted Names

Açach m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Isaac attested in Navarre.

Adosinda f Gothic, Medieval Spanish, Spanish
Visigothic name possibly derived from the Germanic elements auds "wealth" and sinþs "path". This was the name of an 8th-century queen of Asturias, Spain... [more]

Aio m Medieval Basque, Medieval Spanish
Possibly originated from the name of the Roman deity Aius. Documented for the first time in Roman era inscriptions in San Vicente de Alcántara (Badajoz), and in the 12th century in Iruña/Pamplona.

Aldonza f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Galician

Anaya f & m Spanish (Modern), Asturian (Modern), Medieval Spanish
Possibly derived from Basque anai "brother". It was masculine in medieval Spanish, but it was revived in the 2010's as femenine.

Ansurius m Medieval Spanish (Latinized)

Argilo f Gothic, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Galician
Wife of Count Munio Nuñez (Spanish Count) who appears in the first "carta puebla" given in Spain founding the first town in the country.

Aurembiase f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Aurembiaix.

Aznaro m Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Aznar.

Beatris f Russian (Rare), Medieval Occitan, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Flemish, Czech (Rare), Breton, Romansh
Russian, Breton, medieval Spanish and medieval Occitan form of Beatrix as well as a Czech and Romansh variant of that name.

Bonafos m Catalan, Medieval Catalan, Medieval Spanish, Judeo-Catalan, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Provençal, Provençal
Older Catalan and Provençal form of Boniface.... [more]

Briceida f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Spanish, Spanish
Form of Briseis.

Castellana f Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Directly taken from Latin castellana "a (female) castellan; a damsel" as well as "of or pertaining to a castle".

Catallina f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Catalina.

Clarencia f Medieval Spanish, South African (Rare), American (South, Rare)
Variant of Clarentia.

Cresconio m Medieval Spanish

Cristofania f Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Christophania.

Cristoval m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Cristóbal.

Çulema m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Possibly a medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Solomon.

Diago m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
Medieval form of Diego.

Dionora f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish

Domenga f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Medieval Spanish and Medieval Basque form of Dominica.

Donadei m Medieval, Medieval Spanish, Medieval French
Latin donum "gift" + Latin dei "of God".

Eduvigis f Catalan, Medieval Spanish
Latinized form of Hedwig.

Egilona f Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Medieval Spanish name of Visigothic origin. Possibly related to Old Norse name Egil.... [more]

Eilo f & m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Medieval Spanish and Basque name of uncertain meaning and origin. Very common name during the middle ages, specially in the Álava province of the Basque country. In other regions of Spain it has been found mainly as a female name, probably a contraction of Eulalia or Eloísa... [more]

Eldara f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
Old Galician form of Ilduara.

Enderquina f Medieval Spanish

Engraçia f Medieval Spanish

Ermengarda f Medieval Occitan, Medieval Spanish
Occitan and Spanish form of Ermengard.

Ermesinda f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese

Estevan m Louisiana Creole, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant and Louisiana Spanish form of Esteban.

Estevania f Medieval Spanish

Ezmael m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Ismael.

Fadrique m Medieval Spanish
Derivative of Federico.

Fáfila m Medieval Spanish
Probably from Germanic root falwa meaning "pale" or "sallow" and diminutive suffix -ila (cf. Froilán, Vigila).

Falcona f Medieval Spanish
Derived from Old High German falco "falcon".

Ferrando m Medieval Italian, Aragonese, Medieval Spanish
Spanish variant and Medieval Italian and Aragonese form of Fernando.

Ferrandus m Medieval Italian (Latinized), Medieval Spanish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ferrando.

Flaín m Medieval Spanish
Derived from Latin Flavinus.

Fortún m Medieval Spanish (Archaic)
Medieval Spanish name derived from Latin fortunae meaning "fortune", or from fortunatus, meaning "one with fortune".... [more]

Fradegundia f Medieval Spanish

Froila m Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Visigothic name, probably derived from the Germanic root *fraujô "lord" and the Germanic diminutive suffix *ila (compare Wulfila).

Fronilde f Medieval Spanish

Fruela m Gothic, Medieval Spanish, Asturian (Rare)
Medieval variant of Froila. This was the name of two Asturian kings.

Galindo m Medieval Spanish, Aragonese (Archaic)

Garci m Spanish (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
Variant of García.

García m Spanish, Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Garsea, possibly related to the Basque word hartz meaning "bear". It was widely used as a first name in Spain since the Middle Ages until the 17th century... [more]

Gascon m Medieval Spanish

Gelmiro m Medieval Spanish

Gelvira f Medieval Spanish

Geronima f Italian (Rare), Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Geronimo.

Gilo m Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Short form of various names beginning with Proto-Germanic *gailaz "merry, excited; beautiful; lush, lustful".

Godina f Medieval Spanish

Gontina f Medieval Spanish

Gontrodo f Medieval Spanish
Alternative form of Guntroda.

Gota f Medieval Spanish

Goto f Medieval Spanish (Rare), Medieval Basque (Rare)
Medieval Spanish and Basque name of Visigothic origin, meaning "Goth", commonly used in combination with Andere "lady", in the form Andregoto.

Graciosa f Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Gracieuse.

Graña f Medieval Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Graviel m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Spanish and medieval Portuguese variant of Gabriel.

Gudesteo m Medieval Spanish

Guillén m Medieval Spanish, Spanish (Modern), Aragonese, Galician (Rare)
Aragonese form of William and Galician variant of Guillerme as well as a medieval Spanish form of Guillermo which was revived in the early 2000s.

Guillen m Medieval Spanish, Gascon
Cognate of William.

Gundisalvo m Medieval Spanish, Spanish (Latin American, Archaic)
Archaic Spanish form of Gundisalvus (see Gonzalo).

Guntroda f Medieval Spanish

Ildaria f Medieval Spanish

Ilduara f Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Galician
A regional Medieval Latin name, from a Suevic or Gothic name, reconstructed in Proto-Germanic as *Hildiwarō, composed of the elements hild "battle" and warin "to guard, protect".

Illán m Asturian, Medieval Spanish, Spanish
Asturian and Medieval Spanish form of Julian. It was borne by the son of saint Isidro, and it has seen some revival in Asturias and Castille in modern times.

Iñiguez f Medieval Spanish
Possibly derived from the masculine given name Íñigo.

Juçe m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Joseph.

Junez m Medieval Jewish (Rare), Medieval Spanish (Rare)
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Jonah via the Arabic Yunis.

Laín m Iberian Mythology, Medieval Spanish

Laurente m Medieval Spanish (?), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an archaic Spanish form of Laurence 1. Usage of this name in modern times is likely taken from the surname Laurente.

Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).

Madelena f Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Portuguese and medieval Spanish variant of Magdalena.

Marculfo m Medieval Italian, Medieval Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Marculf.

Marquessa f Medieval Spanish
Derived from Old French markis, marchis "marquis", ultimately from Old High German marka "march; fortified area along a border".

Mauregato m Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Mauregatus.

Mayor f Medieval Spanish

Mencía f Spanish, Medieval Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician name of unclear origin, maybe from Basque mendi "mountain". It was born by many noble women in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and revived in the 2000's.

Mencia f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Gallo-Latin Mincius, which itself may be contracted from Minicius or Minucius, or a variant of Minthius.

Menendo m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
Derived from Hermenegildo.

Merdocay m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Mordecai.

Missol f Medieval Spanish

Monnia f Medieval Spanish
Possibly an adoption of Basque Munia.

Narcisus m Medieval Spanish (Latinized, Rare)
Latinized form of Narciso.

Ochanda f Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of the name Otsanda

Odelhard m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French, Medieval Spanish, Medieval German
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart "strong, hard".

Odulina f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Medieval Spanish and medieval Catalan form of Odilia.

Oger m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Oier.

Olall f Medieval Spanish
Variant of Olalla.

Onofria f Sicilian, Medieval Spanish
Feminine form of Onofrio.

Ordoño m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Medieval Latin Ordonius, itself of unknown meaning and origin. Theories include a corruption of Fortunius and a derivation from Basque urde "pig, wild boar".

Oreca f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Urraca.

Oroana f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Oriana.

Orodueyna f Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish feminine name from oro meaning "gold" and dueyna meaning "lady".

Ortún m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Alternative form of Fortún.

Ostosia f Germanic, Medieval Spanish
A derivative of Proto-Germanic austraz "eastern".

Oveco m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Obeko.

Paterna f Medieval Spanish

Peiro m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Occitan, Aragonese
Medieval Spanish, medieval Occitan and Aragonese form of Peter.

Peironella f Aragonese (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Petronilla.

Pero m Aragonese, Ligurian, Piedmontese, Medieval Galician, Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Spanish
Aragonese, Ligurian and Piedmontese form of Peter and Medieval form of Peter in Spanish, Galician and Portuguese.

Piniolo m Medieval Galician, Medieval Spanish
Possibly from Latin pineus "of the pine, pinelike" (cf. Galician piño "pine nut") and the diminutive suffix -olus.

Placentius m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin placentius "pleasing, satisfying, giving pleasure".

Placia f Medieval Spanish

Polo m Spanish, English, Italian, English (American), Medieval Spanish, Medieval Italian
This name likely roots from Paolo or Paulo, and Polo is a variant of both. It can be used in association with the sport also, but very rarely is.

Recaredo m Medieval Spanish (Rare)
Medieval Spanish form of Reccared.

Reyher m Medieval Spanish (Rare)
There is a River by the name of REYHER! It's location is close to the city of Prague. Once belonged to Orissa. River is still there!

Rogel m Spanish (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
Old Spanish form of Roger.

Sancia f Medieval Spanish, Gascon
(Medieval) Spanish and Gascon form of Sanctia.

Sandalius m Medieval Spanish (Latinized)
The name of a 4th century martyr from Cordoba. The name is also recorded as Sandulf, a Germanic name formed from the name elements SAND "truth" and WOLF "wolf".

Scemena f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Galician
Adoption of Basque Semena.

Sendina f Medieval Spanish

Senthilde f Gothic, Medieval Spanish
Derived from the Proto-Germanic elements sinþaz "journey, way, path" and hildiz "battle, fight".

Servanda f Late Roman, Spanish (Rare), Medieval Spanish
Feminine form of Servandus.

Serventa f Medieval, Medieval Spanish
A derivative of Latin serviens "serving; servant".

Servusdei m Medieval Spanish
From Latin servus dei "servant of God".... [more]

Siserich m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval Spanish
Old High German sisu "lament, song" + Old High German rih "ruler".

Sisulf m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval Spanish
Old High German sisu "lament, song" + Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf "wolf".

Soloro f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish feminine name from sol meaning "sun" and oro meaning "gold".

Solveyllida f Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish feminine name form sol meaning "sun" and bellida meaning "beautiful".

Sonifrida f Medieval Spanish
Feminine form of Sonifrid.

Talesa f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Occitan, Medieval Aragonese
Possibly a variant of Talesia.

Taresa f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Teresa.

Tegrida f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Tigris.

Tello m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque

Teoda f Medieval Spanish

Tigridia f Medieval Spanish
Possibly from Latin tigris "tiger". A Spanish saint bears this name.

Toda f Medieval Basque, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
A famous bearer of this name is Queen Toda of Navarre.

Urraca f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque, Medieval Galician
Derived from Spanish urraca "magpie", ultimately from Latin furax "thievish". Several medieval queens of Navarre bore this name.

Urso m Medieval German, Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Spanish, Medieval English (Rare), Swiss (Archaic)
Form of Urs in several languages. It was borne by a martyr in the 3rd century and two French and Italian saints in the 6th century.

Vela m Medieval Spanish, Gothic
From the Visigothic name Vigila. Etymologically related to Velasco and Vasco.

Velasquita f Medieval Spanish
Feminine diminutive of Velasco. Velasquita Ramírez was an 11th-century queen consort of León as the first wife of King Bermudo II.

Vevian m Medieval Spanish

Vigila m Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Presumably, from the Germanic element wig "war, battle" and the Germanic diminutive suffix *ila (cf. Froilán, Fáfila).

Viterico m Medieval Spanish, Gothic (Hispanicized), History
From wid "forest", and -ric "poweful".... [more]

Wamba m Medieval Spanish, Gothic
From Gothic wamba meaning "belly, paunch". Wamba was a Visigothic king in the 7th century in what is now Portugal and Spain.

Wilesindo m Medieval Spanish, Gothic (Hispanicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Medieval Spanish name of Visigothic origin. ... [more]

Ynes f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Inés.

Ysabelo m Spanish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Spanish, Filipino
Masculine form of Ysabel.

Ysidro m Spanish (Latin American), Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Isidore.

Yurde m Medieval Spanish, Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Old Spanish variant of George. It has got some uses as a revived name in Cantabria, Spain, in the 2010's.

Zaite m Medieval Spanish

Zifar m Literature, Medieval Spanish
Meaning unknown. 'Livro del cavallero Cifar' (later written Zifar) is the earliest fictional adventure tale in prose in the Spanish language. It was written around 1300, probably by a cleric of Toledo, Ferrand Martínez.