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This is a list of submitted names in which the language is West Germanic; and the length is 7.
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Aldhelm m Germanic
Means "old helmet", derived from the Germanic elements ald "old" and helm "helmet, protection". However, it should be noted that there are also various cases where this name is a variant form of Adalhelm, due to metathesis.... [more]
Aldhild f Anglo-Saxon
Form of Ealdhild found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Aldrich m German
German form of Aldric.
Aldward m Germanic
Means "old guard", derived from Gothic alds (alt in Old High German) "old" combined with Old High German wart "guard." The name might also be a metathesis of Adalward.
Aleanor f English
Variant of Aliénor.
Alectra f English (Modern)
Possibly a modern combination of the male name Alec and the female name Electra.
Aleecia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleesia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleesya f English (Modern)
Preppy variant of the name Alicia.
Aleicia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleseta f Medieval German
Probably a form of Elisabeth, recorded in Switzerland in the early 1300s.
Alethia f English
Variant of Alethea.
Alewiss m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Aloysius.
Alexian m English
English form of Alexianus.
Alexiel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Alexis with El or Elle.
Alexsis f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexis.
Alexxis f & m English
Variant of Alexis. Alexxis was given to 14 girls in 2017 per the SSA.
Aleydis f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Older form of Aleidis. Aleydis of Schaerbeek, also known as Alice of Schaerbeek, (c. 1220–1250) was a Cistercian laysister who is venerated as the patron saint of the blind and paralyzed... [more]
Aleysha f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleysia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alfalfa m English (American)
A type of flowering plant. A notable fictional bearer of this name is Alfalfa Switzer from the series of early short films "The Little Rascals" also known as "Our Gang". There was a movie adaptation in 1994... [more]
Alfgeat m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ælfgeat found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Alfgrim m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name, derived from the Old Norse elements alfr meaning "elf" and gríma meaning "mask, helmet".
Alfonse m English
Variant of Alphonse.
Alfried m Dutch, German
Short form of Adalfried and variant of Alfred.
Algeard m Medieval English
From either of the Old English names Ælfgeard or Æthelgeard. The former name was composed of the Old English elements ælf "elf" and geard "protector"; the latter was derived from æðele "noble" and geard.
Alianna f English
Variant of Aliana.
Alianne f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
In the Netherlands, this given name is usually a combination of the names Alie (which is usually a short form of Alida) and Anne 1.... [more]
Aliciya f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alidoor m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Alidor. A known bearer of this name was the Belgian politician Alidoor De Keyser (1920-2012).
Aliesha f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aliëtte f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Aliette. However, it should be noted that in the Netherlands, there may also be cases where this name is a combination of the Dutch feminine given name Alie with the French diminutive suffix -ette... [more]
Alifair f English (Rare), Romani
Variant of Alafare. It was borne by a victim of the American Hatfield–McCoy feud: Alifair McCoy (1858-1888), daughter of feud patriarch Randolph "Ole Ran'l" McCoy.
Alinora f English (American, Rare), Sardinian
English variant of Eleanora and Sardinian variant of Elianora.
Aliscia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alishya f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alisoun f Medieval English, Literature
Variant of Alison. This is the name of the Wife of Bath in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'.
Alistar m English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Alistair.
Alithia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alethea or of Alicia (Spanish pronunciation with English spelling)
Aliward m Germanic (Rare)
Likely a variant of Aylward.
Aliyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.
Aliysia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alkelda f English (British, Rare, Archaic), Anglo-Saxon Mythology, History (Ecclesiastical)
Younger form of Old English Hǣlcelde. Saint Alkelda (died on 28 March c. 800) was ostensibly an Anglo-Saxon princess who was strangled by pagan Viking women during Danish raids in about 800 at Middleham in Yorkshire, England... [more]
Alleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.
Allexia f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexia that was given to 7 girls in 2007.
Allexis f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexis. Allexis was given to 5 girls in 2014.
Allexus f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexis that was given to 7 girls in 2006.
Alliena f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Aliena or of Aliana.
Allyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.
Allyjah f English
The name Allyjah is two words, Ally and Jah, combined to form a name that is pronounced like the name Elijah. The first part of the name (Ally) is meant to mean "friend", while the second part (Jah) means God... [more]
Allysha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alisha and Alicia (See also Allycia).
Almanzo m English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Al-Mansur.
Almedia f English (American)
Elaboration of Almeda.... [more]
Almunda f German (Rare, Expatriate, ?)
Possibly a feminine form of Almund, or an altered form of Almut.
Alpaïde f History (Gallicized), Frankish (Gallicized)
French form of Alpaidis. This name belonged to the mother of Charles Martel, the 8th-century Frankish military and political leader.
Alphaea f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Alphaeus.
Alphart m German
German variant of Alphard.
Alphine f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Alphaeus or Alphonse.
Alraune f Literature, German (Rare)
Variant of Alruna, also coinciding with the German word for "mandrake". This is the name of the title character in the novel 'Alraune' (1911) by Hanns Heinz Ewers.
Altaira f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
The name of a character in the classic 1956 science fiction film, Forbidden Planet. Altaira Morbius was the daughter of the scientist and space voyager Dr. Edward Morbius. The name Altaira is derived from Altair, the brightest star in the constellation of the Eagle (Aquila).
Altburg f German (Rare)
Created from the German name elements alt "old, ancient" and burg "protected place, castle".
Altfrid m Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic Germanic name formed from the name elements alt "old" and fridu "peace".
Althena f English (Rare)
An invented name. Possibly a combination of Althea and Athene.
Altilde f Frankish
From Altildis, a Latinized form of a Germanic name derived from the elements alt meaning "old" and hilt meaning "battle", making it a cognate of Old English Ealdhild.
Altmann m German
German variant of Altman.
Alverna f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. Perhaps taken from Alvera or Alvena. It could have been inspired by the name Verna or Laverna.
Alverne m English
Derived from the Manor of Alverton on the west side of Penzance in Cornwall. The first person with this name is likely to be Edward Alverne Bolitho born 1842.
Alwaker m Medieval English
Medieval form of Old English Æthelwacer or Ælfwacer.
Alyshia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alyssan f English (Rare)
Variant of Allison influenced by Alyssa.
Alysson f & m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alyssa. It caught on as a masculine name in Brazil.
Alyssum f & m English (Rare)
From the flowering plant native to the Mediterranean. The name alyssum actually comes from the Greek word 'lyssa', meaning “rage” or “madness” and the 'a', meaning “against” giving it its meaning today, “without madness”, since it was believed to cure madness.
Alyssya f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alysynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alysyn. Possibly influenced by names such as Adysynn or Madysynn
Amabile m & f Italian (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian form of Amabilis and also rare French form of Amabilis. The name is unisex in Italy and strictly feminine in the francophone world... [more]
Amalgar m Frankish, Medieval English
Derived from the Old German elements *amal "vigorous, brave" and ger "spear".
Amalgis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from amal "work." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Amalrad m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element amal "work" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Amalrik m Dutch
Dutch form of Amalric.
Amalwin m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element amal "work" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Amantha f English (Rare)
Possibly a truncated from of Samantha.
Amarant f Dutch
Amarant is a Dutch girl's name. The name comes from the Greek word Amarantos which means "unfading beauty".... [more]
Amarina f English, Spanish
Elaboration of Marina with the prefix a-
Amarins f West Frisian
West Frisian form of Emerentia. Also compare Emerens.
Amarisa f English (Modern)
Variant of Marisa, influenced by the name Amara.
Amarise f English (Modern)
Variant of Marise, influenced by the spelling of Amara.
Amashai m Biblical
Amashai was the name of a minor figure in the bible who was the son of Azareel and was appointed by Nehemiah to do work in the temple at Jerusalem. He is mentioned once in Nehemiah 11:13. He is also called Amashsai, however Amashai is used in the King James version.... [more]
Amazing f & m English (Rare)
From the English word amazing, which is derived from Old English āmasian meaning "to confound". This name is chiefly used in countries that has English as their secondary language, such as African countries or the Philippines.
Amblard m Medieval French, Frankish
A medieval form of Amalhard, from the Germanic elements amal meaning "vigor, bravery" and hard meaning "strong, hard"... [more]
Ambriël m Dutch
Dutch form of Ambriel.
Ameilia f English
Variant of Amelia.
Amelise f German (Archaic)
Combination of Amalia and Elisabeth recorded in the 17th century.
Amelrik m Dutch
Variant of Amalrik.
Amherst m English
Transferred use of the surname Amherst.
Ämilian m German (Rare)
German form of Aemilianus (see Emiliano).
Ämilius m German (Archaic)
German form of Aemilius (see Emil).
Amnesty f English (Rare)
from the word amnesty.
Amplias f English (Archaic)
English vernacular form of Amphelisia (see also Ampflise), which as an English name survived until the 19th century mainly as Amplias, also as Amphillis, Amphlis... [more]
Amplias m Biblical Greek, Biblical
Contracted form of Ampliatos. Also compare similar contractions, such as Annas, Cleopas and Silas.... [more]
Amschel m Yiddish
Variant of Amshel. This name was borne by several members of the famous Rothschild family, the most notable being Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812).
Amybeth f English (Rare)
Combination of Amy and Beth. Amybeth McNulty (2001-present) is the main actress in 2017 Canadian TV series 'Anne with an E' as she portrays Anne Shirley Cuthbert.
Amylily f English
A combination of Amy and Lily.
Amyruth f English
Combination of Amy and Ruth 1.
Anabeth f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Beth.
Anaklet m Bulgarian, Croatian, German, Polish, Russian
Bulgarian, Croatian, German, Polish and Russian form of Anakletos (see Anacletus).
Analeah f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Leah.
Analeib m Old High German
Old High German version of Anláf.
Analena f English, Spanish
Combination of Ana and Lena.
Analiza f English
A combination of Anna and Liza or variant of Annalisa.
Ananiah m Biblical
Means "cloud of Yahweh" or "Yahweh has covered", from the Hebrew nouns עָנָן (ʿanan) "cloud" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]
Anatool m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Rare), Literature
Dutch and Flemish form of Anatolius.... [more]
Anavaeh f English (American)
Popularity rising together with Nevaeh and Neveah
Anavrin f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the word nirvana spelled backwards.
Ancelle f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Ancille, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Note that in the English-speaking world, there are very likely cases where this name is a feminization of Ansel.... [more]
Ancilla f German, German (Swiss), Dutch (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Its use is probably influenced by the Latin title ancilla Dei meaning "handmaid of God".... [more]
Ancille f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Ancilla, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Also compare Ancelle.... [more]
Anderll m Yiddish
Variation of Anderlin.
Anderß m German (Archaic), Danish (Germanized, Archaic)
Variant of Anders recorded in the 17th century.
Andhard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ando "fervor, zeal" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy".
Andilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Andi and Lyn.
Andrees m Limburgish (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Limburgian form of Andreas (see Andrew) as well as a medieval Dutch variant of Andries.
Andrews m English
Transferred use of the surname Andrews.
Andward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ando "fervor, zeal" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Andylyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Andilyn. Or a combination of Andy and Lyn.
Anekätt f Luxembourgish
Contraction of Anna and Katharina.
Anemoon f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Anemone.
Angella f Hungarian, English
English variant of Angela and Hungarin variant of Angéla.
Angelly f English (American, Modern)
Modern feminine elaboration of Angel or a variant of Angelie (See also Angelle).
Angelyn f English
Variant of Angeline.
Angenes f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Agnes.
Anillia f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Recorded in Switzerland in the 15th century.
Aniston f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Aniston.... [more]
Anjella f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Angela. This variant is most popular in Uganda and Malawi.
Anjette f East Frisian (Rare)
Late 19th-century elaboration of Anje.
Anjolie f English
Either a variant of Anjuli or Angeli, influenced by Jolie.
Anjulie f English (Rare)
Respelling of Anjuli influenced by Julie.
Annajoy f English (Rare)
A combination of Anna and Joy.
Annakay f English
Combination of Anna and Kay 1.
Annalea f English
Combination of Anna and Lea.
Annalia f English, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Anna and the popular name suffix -lia.
Annalis f Alsatian (Archaic), Romansh (Rare)
Alsatian vernacular form of Anneliese and Romansh borrowing of Annalies.
Annalou f English
Combination of Anna and Lou.
Annalyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Annalynn mostly used in the Philippine Islands.
Annamae f English
Combination of Anna and Mae.
Ännchen f German (Modern, Rare)
Ännchen is a German diminutive of Anne 1 or Anna. It is rarely used as an official name in Germany.... [more]
Annebet f Dutch
Combination of Anne 1 and Bet.
Annejet f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Anne 1 and Jet.
Anneken f Low German, Danish, Flemish, Old Swedish
Low German diminutive of Anne 1.
Annella f Scots, Scottish
Elaboration of Anne 1.
Annelle f English, Literature, Popular Culture, French (Rare)
Diminutive of Anne 1. It was used for a character in Robert Harling's play 'Steel Magnolias' (1987) and the subsequent film adaptation (1989).
Annelot f Dutch
Combination of Anne 1 and lot (compare Liselot).
Annemei f Alsatian
Contracted form of Annemarie influenced by Marei.
Annerie f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Combination of Anne 1 and Rie.
Annetje f Dutch
Diminutive of Anna.