Germanic Baby Names
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Germanic Girl Names
Adilyn#3009 in the U.S.Modern variant of Adeline, from the Germanic element adal meaning 'noble'; 'noble kind' or 'of ▶Emmersyn#3019 in the U.S.Feminine respelling of Emerson, a surname meaning 'son of Emery'; Emery from Germanic Emmerich ▶Carley#3048 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carly, itself a feminine form of Carl/Charles, from the Germanic karl meani▶Carli#3049 in the U.S.Feminine form of Carl, from Old High German karl meaning free man; Carli is a variant spelling ▶Carrie#3050 in the U.S.Pet form of Caroline or Carol, ultimately from the Germanic Karl meaning free man or strong man▶Hilda#3053 in the U.S.From the Old High German element hild meaning battle or war; a short form of names beginning wi▶Mallie#3062 in the U.S.Pet form of Molly or Mary, from the Hebrew Miryam meaning bitter or beloved; also a diminutive ▶Adaly#3072 in the U.S.Noble one; derived from the Germanic root adal meaning noble▶Bloom#3077 in the U.S.Flower, blossom; to flourish and thrive; from Old Norse blom and Old English bloma▶Evette#3083 in the U.S.Yew tree; from the Germanic element iv (yew), via the French feminine diminutive Yvette▶Fraidy#3084 in the U.S.Joy, happiness; from Yiddish freyd or German Freude meaning joy▶Hendrix#3086 in the U.S.Son of Hendrik; home ruler; from the Germanic Heinrich (heim = home, ric = ruler) via the Dutch▶Karleigh#3092 in the U.S.Free woman; from the Germanic karl (free man) combined with the Old English leah (meadow, clear▶Emaline#3179 in the U.S.Variant of Emeline, from the Germanic Amal tribal name or root amal meaning 'vigor, labor, riva▶Aralynn#3217 in the U.S.Modern compound name blending Ara (from Germanic ara, meaning eagle) and Lynn (from Old English▶Avelina#3218 in the U.S.Medieval Latin and Norman French elaboration of Aveline, itself from Germanic roots possibly me▶Beda#3234 in the U.S.Beda is a short feminine name found in Scandinavian and German records. Its origin is uncertain▶Adelin#3503 in the U.S.Variant of Adeline, from Germanic adal, 'noble' — the medieval Norman name behind the whole Ada▶Alyce#3505 in the U.S.Variant of Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, 'nobility' — a spelling fashionable in the early tw▶Adali#3566 in the U.S.Short form of Adalia/Adaline — from Germanic adal, 'noble' — popular in the Spanish-speaking wo▶Emalyn#3585 in the U.S.Modern blend of Em- (from Emma/Emily/Emmeline, Germanic 'whole' or 'industrious') with -lyn, 'l▶Griselda#3592 in the U.S.Gray battle; from Germanic gris, 'gray', and hild, 'battle' — the patient Griselda of Boccaccio▶Odalys#3620 in the U.S.From Germanic odal, 'wealth, heritage, homeland'; a Spanish feminine name (related to Odalric/O▶Adalaide#3629 in the U.S.Variant of Adelaide, from Germanic Adalheidis — adal, 'noble', and heid, 'kind, sort' — 'of nob▶Alaysha#3631 in the U.S.Modern spelling echoing Alicia/Alisha — from Alice, Germanic 'noble' — with the -aysha sound po▶Alinna#3633 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Alina — a short form of Adelina ('noble') or a Slavic name linked to light▶Imelda#3658 in the U.S.From Germanic Irmhild — irmin, 'whole, universal', and hild, 'battle' — borne by a young Italia▶Hildegarde#3671 in the U.S.From the Germanic Hildegard, joining 'hild' ('battle') and 'gard' ('enclosure; protection') — '▶Ameliana#3693 in the U.S.Elaboration blending Amelia ('industrious, striving', Germanic) with the -iana ending of Emilia▶Emelina#3704 in the U.S.Diminutive of Emelia/Amelia — Germanic amal, 'work, industrious' — with the -ina ending; a medi▶Maude#3724 in the U.S.Medieval French form of Matilda — Germanic maht, 'might', plus hild, 'battle' — 'mighty in batt▶Saskia#3732 in the U.S.From Germanic Sachs, 'Saxon' — 'a Saxon woman' — a Dutch classic immortalized by Rembrandt's wi▶Adelaine#3746 in the U.S.Variant blending Adeline and Adelaide — from Germanic adal, 'noble' — 'noble, of noble nature'▶Gizelle#3764 in the U.S.Z-styled spelling of Giselle — Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage (of honor)' — with the gazelle'▶Karol#3775 in the U.S.K-spelling of Carol — feminine of Charles, 'free man/woman' — also evoking the joyful Christmas▶Rikki#3796 in the U.S.Pet form of Erika ('eternal ruler') or Frederica ('peaceful ruler') — a doubled-k mid-century f▶Aubreigh#3814 in the U.S.-eigh spelling of Aubrey — Germanic Alberich, 'elf ruler, elf power' — now a girls' favorite▶Emree#3834 in the U.S.-ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'▶Rocky#3860 in the U.S.Pet form of Rocco (Germanic, 'rest') or simply the rock-solid word — a boxing-ring name crossin▶Ryker#3861 in the U.S.From the Dutch/German surname Riker/Rijker — linked to ric, 'rich, powerful, ruler' — crossing ▶Gertrue#3870 in the U.S.Gertrue is a trimmed spelling of Gertrude, from the Old High German ger, 'spear,' and trud, 'st▶Aly#3879 in the U.S.Standalone short form of Alison, Alexandra, or Alyssa — carrying their 'noble' and 'defender' r▶Amalie#3880 in the U.S.Scandinavian/German form of Amelia — Germanic amal, 'work, industrious'▶Elfrieda#3888 in the U.S.Elfrieda is a German name from the elements alf or elf, 'elf,' and either thryth, 'strength,' o▶Willamina#3946 in the U.S.Variant of Wilhelmina — feminine of Wilhelm/William, 'will-helmet': 'resolute protector'▶Carolynn#3967 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Carolyn — the Caroline line, feminine of Charles, 'free man/woman'▶Matilde#4002 in the U.S.Italian/Portuguese/Spanish form of Matilda — Germanic maht, 'might', plus hild, 'battle'▶Avalina#4037 in the U.S.Elaboration of Ava/Avelina — variously 'desired, life', or Latin avis, 'bird'; routes layered▶Berdine#4052 in the U.S.Berdine is a shortened variant of Bernardine or Berdina, ultimately a feminine form of Bernard,▶Hildagarde#4056 in the U.S.Hildagarde is a spelling of Hildegard, a Germanic name joining hild, 'battle,' to gard, 'enclos▶Ivonne#4056 in the U.S.Spanish/Latino spelling of Yvonne — from Germanic iv, 'yew (wood for bows)' — feminine of Yves▶Berthe#4116 in the U.S.Berthe is the French form of Bertha, from the Germanic element beraht, meaning 'bright, famous,▶Auda#4232 in the U.S.Auda comes from the old Germanic and Norse element 'aud,' meaning wealth, riches, or good fortu▶Liam#4239 in the U.S.An Irish short form of William — from Germanic, 'a resolute protector; will + helmet'; overwhel▶Albertia#4346 in the U.S.Albertia is a feminine form of Albert, built on the Old Germanic elements adal, 'noble,' and be▶Ernesteen#4504 in the U.S.Ernesteen is a phonetic respelling of Ernestine, the French-flavored feminine of Ernest. The pa▶Gertude#4570 in the U.S.Gertude is a spelling of Gertrude that has quietly dropped its inner r. Gertrude itself joins t▶Maudry#4677 in the U.S.Maudry is best read as an elaboration of Maud, the medieval short form of Matilda, from Germani▶Haroldine#4952 in the U.S.Haroldine is a feminine form of Harold, made with the -ine ending, on the model of Geraldine fr▶Welda#5025 in the U.S.Welda is an early twentieth-century name generally understood as a short form of Germanic names▶Clothilde#5085 in the U.S.Clothilde is a French form of the Germanic Chlothild, from hlod, 'glory, fame', and hild, 'batt▶Rilda#5090 in the U.S.Rilda is best read as a clipped form of names ending in -rilda, chiefly Matilda, from Germanic ▶Ermine#5199 in the U.S.Ermine is a short form of names like Erminia and Ermintrude, whose first part is the Germanic e▶Welma#5221 in the U.S.Welma is a spelling that sits between Wilma and Velma, both short forms of Wilhelmina, the femi▶Wilmina#5232 in the U.S.Wilmina is a feminine form of William/Wilhelm, from the Germanic elements wil, 'will, desire,' ▶Berdella#5301 in the U.S.Berdella reads as an ornamented, coined form built on Della, joined to a Ber- opening. Della it▶Alverda#5316 in the U.S.Alverda is a rare early-1900s girls' name, most plausibly a variant of Alverta/Alberta (feminin▶Bernestine#5326 in the U.S.Bernestine sits in the family of Ernestine, the feminine of Ernest from the Germanic ernst mean▶Maudell#5327 in the U.S.Maudell is an American girl's name joining Maude, a medieval short form of Matilda, with the po▶Othelia#5392 in the U.S.Othelia is a variant of Othilia or Odelia, from the Germanic element odal or aud, meaning wealt▶Lutie#5496 in the U.S.Lutie is an affectionate pet form popular in the nineteenth-century American South, used for na▶Odelle#5498 in the U.S.Odelle dresses up Odell, an English surname from a place name meaning 'woad hill', with a soft ▶Hildreth#5533 in the U.S.Hildreth is chiefly an English surname, generally traced to a medieval given name built on the ▶Ernestene#5540 in the U.S.Ernestene is a variant spelling of Ernestine, the feminine of Ernest, from the Germanic eornost▶Geraline#5651 in the U.S.Geraline is a trimmed variant of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald, perhaps coloured by the sou▶Wylma#5665 in the U.S.Wylma is a variant spelling of Wilma, itself a short form of Wilhelmina (the feminine of Wilhel▶Audine#5720 in the U.S.Audine is most naturally read as an -ine elaboration built on the Aud- element found in Aude an▶Rudine#5746 in the U.S.Rudine most plausibly joins a Ru- opening to the popular -dine ending of Nadine, or serves as a▶Girtha#5809 in the U.S.Girtha is most plausibly a respelling of Gertha, a short form of Gertrude, from the Germanic ge▶Cloteal#5811 in the U.S.Cloteal is best read as an American respelling of Clotilde (French Clothilde), from the Germani▶Clotee#5813 in the U.S.Clotee is an affectionate short form of Clotilda (Clothilde), an old Germanic name from hlud, '▶Armilda#5871 in the U.S.Armilda is an old American girl's name most plausibly built on Germanic roots such as ermen, 'w▶Lurlene#5980 in the U.S.Lurlene is a -lene elaboration of Lurline, a poetic name drawn from Lurlei/Lorelei — the rock a▶Arnetia#6006 in the U.S.Arnetia is a feminine elaboration of Arnett or Arnetta, names that go back to Arnold, from the ▶Dellie#6038 in the U.S.Dellie is a pet form of Della, Adele, or Delia given as a stand-alone name; Della and Adele com▶Leoda#6067 in the U.S.Leoda is an uncommon early American girl's name whose most plausible root is the Germanic eleme▶Jearldine#6128 in the U.S.Jearldine is a phonetic respelling of Geraldine, the feminine form of Gerald, from the Germanic▶Irmgard#6144 in the U.S.Irmgard is the German form of the old Germanic name Ermengard, joining 'irmin' or 'ermen', mean▶Birtie#6160 in the U.S.Birtie is a nineteenth-century pet form, a spelling of Bertie, used for names such as Bertha an▶Karil#6186 in the U.S.Karil is a phonetic variant of Carol or Caryl, the feminine forms built on Carl, from a Germani▶Willye#6233 in the U.S.Willye is a decorative spelling of Willie, used here for a girl as a pet form of Wilhelmina, th▶Hedwig#6517 in the U.S.Hedwig is an old Germanic name from hadu ('battle, strife') and wig ('war'), a fierce compound ▶Hermina#6526 in the U.S.Hermina is a variant of Hermine or Herminia, feminine forms built on the Germanic Herman, from ▶Ermalinda#6545 in the U.S.Ermalinda is a Spanish form of Ermelinda, a name of Germanic roots. It joins ermen or irmin, 'w▶Wilhelmena#6572 in the U.S.Wilhelmena is a spelling of Wilhelmina, the feminine of the Germanic Wilhelm, built from will '▶Relda#6599 in the U.S.Relda is best explained as a short form of Zerelda or Griselda, older names of Germanic roots (▶Adelie#6615 in the U.S.A French form of Adele/Adelaide — from the Germanic adal, 'noble'; also the name of the Adelie ▶Amaliah#6624 in the U.S.A spelling of Amalia (from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigor') with a Hebrew -iah ending▶Amauri#6626 in the U.S.A spelling of Amaury/Amory — from the Germanic amal, 'work; vigor', plus ric, 'power; ruler'; '▶Amylia#6629 in the U.S.A spelling of Amelia — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigor'; the Amy- styling ble▶
Germanic Boy Names
Robbie#2460 in the U.S.Bright fame; English pet form of Robert, from Germanic Hrodebert (hrod: fame + beraht: bright)▶Rustin#2461 in the U.S.Red-haired; from the Rust family; variant of Ruston/Riston, from Old English hris (brushwood) +▶Selvin#2464 in the U.S.Friend at court; from Germanic Selvin/Sylvain (sel: hall, palace + win: friend) or a variant of▶Eldor#2544 in the U.S.Eldor is a rare given name most plausibly connected to Eldred or Elder, from Old English elemen▶Loman#2896 in the U.S.Loman is a first-name use of the surname Loman or Lohman, a topographic family name from Low Ge▶Rick#2981 in the U.S.Powerful ruler; a short form of Richard, from the Old High German Richart composed of the eleme▶Wilbur#2986 in the U.S.Bright desire or will and fortress; from the Old High German Willbeorht or a variant of Wilburh▶Amelio#2989 in the U.S.Hardworking or industrious; an Italian and Spanish masculine form related to Amelia, from the G▶Willard#3034 in the U.S.Resolute and brave; strong-willed and hardy▶Geoffrey#3056 in the U.S.A Norman French form of the Germanic name Godfrey or Gottfried, from elements meaning God or tr▶Hutch#3058 in the U.S.A diminutive nickname of Hugh and Richard, from the medieval pet form Huche or Hutche; ultimate▶Hutson#3059 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Hudson or a patronymic from the pet form Hut (a diminutive of Hugh), mean▶Saxon#3081 in the U.S.From Old English and Latin Saxo, referring to a member of the Saxon people; the tribal name pos▶Adel#3150 in the U.S.Arabic name meaning 'just' or 'fair', from the root adl (justice); also functions as a short fo▶Rannie#3183 in the U.S.Rannie is best read as a diminutive of Randall or Randolph, both from a Germanic name joining r▶Ludger#3209 in the U.S.Ludger comes from the Old Germanic name Liudger, joining liut, 'people,' to ger, 'spear,' for a▶Arch#3211 in the U.S.Short form of Archibald; truly bold, genuinely brave▶Eloise#3223 in the U.S.From the Germanic/French Eloise (Heloise), often read as 'healthy; wide; hale.' Overwhelmingly ▶Leopoldo#3301 in the U.S.Bold people, brave among the people; Spanish and Italian form of Leopold, from Germanic liut, '▶Derik#3395 in the U.S.Variant of Derek, the English descendant of Theodoric — Germanic 'ruler of the people'▶Sigismund#3410 in the U.S.Sigismund comes from the Old Germanic elements sigu, 'victory,' and munt, 'protection,' giving ▶Rudolph#3436 in the U.S.Famous wolf; from Germanic hrod, 'fame', and wulf, 'wolf' — a Habsburg name eclipsed by a red-n▶Walt#3443 in the U.S.Short form of Walter — Germanic wald + heri, 'ruler of the army' — carried solo by Disney and W▶Emerick#3464 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Germanic Emmerich — elements debated among 'work-ruler', 'brave ruler', and ▶Hal#3471 in the U.S.Medieval pet form of Henry ('home ruler') or Harold ('army ruler'); a crisp one-syllable name▶Hilmar#3516 in the U.S.Hilmar comes from the Germanic elements hild, 'battle,' or helm, 'helmet, protection,' joined w▶Charlee#3524 in the U.S.Double-e spelling of Charlie — pet form of Charles, from Germanic 'free man'▶Emersyn#3533 in the U.S.Modern -syn respelling of Emerson, 'son of Emery' — from Germanic Emery, 'brave, powerful' / 'r▶Hendricks#3539 in the U.S.From the surname Hendricks, 'son of Hendrick' — the Dutch/Germanic form of Henry, 'home ruler'▶Henryk#3540 in the U.S.Polish form of Henry — from Germanic Heimirich, 'home ruler' (heim, 'home', plus ric, 'ruler')▶Hubert#3542 in the U.S.From Germanic Hugubert — hug, 'heart, mind, spirit', plus beraht, 'bright' — 'bright heart/mind▶Reiner#3569 in the U.S.From Germanic Raginhari — ragin, 'counsel, advice', plus hari, 'army' — 'wise warrior, counsel ▶Rodrick#3573 in the U.S.Variant of Roderick — from Germanic Hroderich, hrod, 'fame', plus ric, 'power, ruler' — 'famous▶Wilfredo#3584 in the U.S.Spanish form of Wilfred — Germanic Wilfrith, wil, 'will, desire', plus frith, 'peace' — 'desiri▶Armand#3599 in the U.S.French form of Herman — Germanic Hariman, hari, 'army', plus man, 'man' — 'army man, soldier'▶Henrique#3621 in the U.S.Portuguese form of Henry — Germanic Heimirich, heim, 'home', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'home ruler'▶Blanchard#3642 in the U.S.Blanchard is a French surname built from blanc, 'white, fair,' with the Germanic -hard, 'brave,▶Menno#3650 in the U.S.A Frisian/Dutch short form linked to names with the element 'man'/'megin' ('strength'); borne b▶Myer#3654 in the U.S.From Hebrew Meir, 'one who shines, brings light'; also a Germanic surname Meyer, 'steward, farm▶Harm#3660 in the U.S.Harm is a traditional Frisian and Low German short form of Herman, from the Germanic heri, 'arm▶Rhyker#3660 in the U.S.Rh-styled spelling of Ryker — from the Dutch/German surname Riker, linked to ric, 'rich, powerf▶Ron#3664 in the U.S.Short form of Ronald ('ruler's counsel', from Norse Rögnvaldr); also a Hebrew name, 'song, joy'▶Arnoldo#3685 in the U.S.Spanish/Italian form of Arnold — Germanic Arnwald, arn, 'eagle', plus wald, 'power, ruler' — 'e▶Wilho#3686 in the U.S.Wilho is a Finnish short form of Wilhelm (Finnish Vilho/Vilhelm), from the Germanic wil 'will, ▶Huel#3695 in the U.S.Huel most plausibly grew as a short form of Hughel or Hubert, Germanic names built on the eleme▶Darek#3703 in the U.S.Polish short form of Dariusz ('possessor, wealthy', via Darius) or a form of Derek ('ruler of t▶Emmerson#3708 in the U.S.Double-m spelling of Emerson — 'son of Emery' — from Germanic Emery, 'brave, powerful' / 'ruler▶Burnard#3709 in the U.S.Burnard is a spelling variant of Bernard, from the Germanic elements bern, 'bear,' and hard, 'b▶Ellard#3722 in the U.S.Ellard is an English surname that descends from a Germanic personal name, usually explained as ▶Adelard#3735 in the U.S.Adelard is a Germanic name from adal ('noble') and hard ('brave, hardy, strong'), giving 'noble▶Miloh#3738 in the U.S.-h styling of Milo — a Germanic name of debated root: 'gracious/mild' or linked to 'soldier' (m▶Oberon#3744 in the U.S.From Auberon/Alberich — Germanic 'elf ruler' (or 'noble bear' readings) — Shakespeare's fairy k▶Guerino#3760 in the U.S.Guerino is a traditional Italian given name from a Germanic root meaning war or protection, the▶Walfred#3763 in the U.S.Walfred is a Germanic name combining wald, 'rule, power,' with frid, 'peace,' giving a sense of▶Aldric#3781 in the U.S.From Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'wise old ruler'; a Frankish saint's name▶Garvis#3782 in the U.S.Garvis reads as a variant of Jarvis, itself from the medieval Gervase, a Norman name whose firs▶Othal#3788 in the U.S.Othal is a rare early-twentieth-century American name, most likely a form of Othel or Otho, fro▶Hagan#3819 in the U.S.From Irish Ó hÁgáin ('descendant of young Aodh/Hugh' — fire lines) or Germanic Hagen ('enclosur▶Rigo#3862 in the U.S.Spanish clip of Rodrigo — Germanic 'famous ruler' — corrido-warm▶Rupert#3863 in the U.S.German form of Robert — 'bright fame' — cavalier princes and Grint-Weasley warmth▶Waylyn#3875 in the U.S.Y-styled Waylon — from Wayland, the legendary smith — country-forged▶Amaury#3882 in the U.S.French form of Amalric — Gothic amal, 'work/vigor', plus ric, 'ruler' — crusader-king pedigree▶Archivaldo#3884 in the U.S.Spanish form of Archibald — Germanic ercan, 'genuine', plus bald, 'bold'▶Brant#3891 in the U.S.From Germanic brand, 'sword, fire' — also the brant goose and Mohawk leader Joseph Brant▶Ferdinand#3902 in the U.S.From Germanic fardi, 'journey', plus nand, 'daring' — 'bold voyager'; Habsburg-Spanish royal st▶Jerald#3913 in the U.S.J-spelled Gerald — Germanic ger, 'spear', plus wald, 'rule' — mid-century American▶Ermon#3982 in the U.S.Ermon is best explained as a dropped-h variant of Herman, from the Germanic heri 'army' and man▶Adolphe#3990 in the U.S.Adolphe is the French form of Adolph, from the Germanic Adalwolf, joining adal, 'noble', and wo▶Berthold#3995 in the U.S.Berthold is a Germanic name combining beraht, 'bright, famous,' with wald, 'rule, power,' givin▶Allard#4005 in the U.S.Allard comes from the Germanic Adelard, joining adal, 'noble,' to hard, 'brave' or 'hardy,' so ▶Ferd#4089 in the U.S.Ferd is a clipped everyday form of Ferdinand, a Germanic name built from elements read as 'jour▶Loys#4243 in the U.S.Loys is an archaic French spelling of Louis, a royal name descending from the Germanic Hludwig,▶Ferdie#4249 in the U.S.Ferdie is a pet form of Ferdinand, a Germanic name usually read as 'brave journey' or 'bold pro▶Obert#4374 in the U.S.Obert is generally traced to the old Germanic name Osbert, from os, 'god', and beorht, 'bright'▶Bernal#4464 in the U.S.Bernal is a Spanish name from the medieval Bernal, a form of Bernard, which comes from the Germ▶Odies#4481 in the U.S.Odies is a rare early-American spelling connected to Odie and Otis, pet forms of names built on▶Wilbern#4538 in the U.S.Wilbern is a spelling variant of Wilburn, itself an extension of Wilbur. The name is generally ▶Zygmund#4545 in the U.S.Zygmund is an Anglicized spelling of Polish Zygmunt, itself the Polish form of Sigmund or Sigis▶Aubery#4585 in the U.S.Aubery is a variant spelling of Aubrey, which comes from the Germanic name Alberic, built from ▶Alphonza#4613 in the U.S.Alphonza is a variant of Alphonso (Spanish Alfonso), from the old Germanic and Visigothic Adalf▶Rubert#4631 in the U.S.Rubert is a variant spelling of Rupert, the German form of Robert, from the Germanic hrod, 'fam▶Rickard#4758 in the U.S.Rickard is a Scandinavian and English dialect form of Richard, from Germanic 'ric' (ruler, powe▶Rodolph#4811 in the U.S.Rodolph is a variant of Rudolph, from the Germanic elements hrod, 'fame,' and wulf, 'wolf,' mea▶Alfonzia#4813 in the U.S.Alfonzia extends Alfonso or Alfonzo with an '-ia' ending, a Southern American habit of lengthen▶Bertis#4991 in the U.S.Bertis reads as an early-century American extension of Bert, itself from the Germanic beraht, b▶Dolphus#5247 in the U.S.Dolphus is a clipped form of Adolphus, the Latinized Adolf, from Germanic 'adal' ('noble') and ▶Clois#5615 in the U.S.Clois is a rare vintage American name, most plausibly a variant of Clovis (Germanic Hlodovic, '▶Zigmond#5656 in the U.S.Zigmond is a variant spelling of Sigmund, echoing the Hungarian Zsigmond, from the Germanic sig▶Erman#5733 in the U.S.Erman is a variant of Herman, from the Germanic Hariman, made of hari 'army' and man 'man', so ▶Durk#5850 in the U.S.Durk is a variant spelling of Dirk, the Dutch and Low German short form of Diederik (Theodoric)▶Garald#5894 in the U.S.Garald is a variant spelling of Gerald, from the Germanic ger, 'spear', and wald, 'rule' or 'ru▶Oddie#6050 in the U.S.Oddie is a friendly short form connected to the old Germanic element aud or od, 'wealth, fortun▶Derrike#6116 in the U.S.Derrike is a respelling of Derek/Derrick, which comes through Dutch Diederik from the Germanic ▶Reinhold#6284 in the U.S.Reinhold is a Germanic name from the elements ragin, 'counsel' or 'advice,' and wald, 'rule' or▶Edmundo#6533 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Edmund — from Old English ead, 'wealth; prosperity; fortune', plus▶Emrik#6542 in the U.S.A spelling of Emeric/Emery — from the Germanic ermen, 'whole; universal', plus ric, 'power; rul▶Everitt#6548 in the U.S.A spelling of Everett — from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'a boa▶Garret#6563 in the U.S.A spelling of Garrett — from the Germanic Gerard/Gerald, 'spear-strength; spear-ruler; brave wi▶Jeffry#6603 in the U.S.A spelling of Jeffrey/Geoffrey — from the Germanic, variously 'peace of the land; the peace of ▶Joss#6613 in the U.S.A short form of Jocelyn/Joss — from the Germanic Gaut, 'a Goth; a member of the Gauts (a German▶
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