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Pages in category "German feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 225 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A great variety of names are attested from the medieval period, falling into the rough categories of Scandinavian , Anglo-Saxon (Old English), continental (Frankish, Old High German and Low German), and East Germanic (see Gothic names [3]) forms.
German feminine given names (221 P) S. Scandinavian feminine given names (5 C, 77 P) Pages in category "Germanic feminine given names" The following 10 pages are in ...
According to the Social Security Administration, many of the top 100 girl names in 2021 come from German origins: Emma, Sophia, Mia, Alice and Emily, to name a few.
This name of Old High German origin has sweet, friendly vibes and a meaning of “bright fame.” 55. Novak. Novak is a strong sounding name of German and Slavic origins with a meaning of ...
Sigyn (Old Norse) "Victorious girl-friend" [50] Loki: Nari, Narfi and/or Váli: Poetic Edda, Prose Edda: Sinthgunt (Old High German) Contested: None attested: None attested: Second Merseburg Incantation Sjöfn (Old Norse) "Love" [51] None attested: None attested: Prose Edda: Skaði (Old Norse) Possibly related to Scandia. [52] Ullr, Odin, once ...
Middle High German: Wormez, Old Norse: Verniza, Latin: Wormatia: Worms, a city located on the Rhine, founded by the Romans and captured by the Burgundians in 413. [408] Capital of the Burgundian kingdom in the Middle High German tradition. Although the city was part of the Burgundian kingdom on the Rhine, there is no evidence that it was their ...
Matilda, also spelled Mathilda and Mathilde, is the English form of the Germanic female name Mahthildis, which derives from the Old High German "maht" (meaning "might and strength") and "hild" (meaning "battle"). [1] The name was most popular in the United States between 1880 and 1910, when it was among the top 200 names given to girls.