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- ACHIMA: Feminine form of
Greek Achim, probably meaning "Jehovah
raises up." In use in Germany.
- ADA:
Pet form of German names containing the
element adal, meaning "noble." Compare with other forms
of Ada.
- ADALA: Old
German name derived from adal, meaning
"noble."
- ADALEIZ:
Older form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble
sort."
- ADALHAID:
Old High German name composed of the elements adal "noble"
and haidu "kind, sort," hence "noble sort."
- ADALHEID:
Variant spelling of Old High German Adalhaid,
meaning "noble sort."
- ADALHEIDIS:
Latinized form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
- ADALINDA:
Old High German name composed of the elements adal "noble"
and lind "serpent, snake," hence "noble serpent."
- ADALWOLFA:
Feminine form of German Adalwolf, meaning "noble wolf."
- ADELHEID:
Variant spelling of Old High German Adalheid, meaning
"noble sort."
- ADELHEIT: Variant
spelling of Old High German Adalheid, meaning
"noble sort."
- ADELIND:
Abbreviated form of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble
serpent."
- ADELINDA:
Variant spelling of Old High German Adalinda, meaning "noble
serpent."
- ADELINDE:
Variant spelling of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble
serpent."
- ADELONDA:
Variant spelling of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble serpent."
- ADELTRUDIS:
German equivalent of Anglo-Saxon Æthelthryth
(Æðelþryð),
meaning "noble
strength."
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AGATA: German,
Swedish and Slovene form of Latin Agatha,
meaning "good."
- AGLAJA:
German form of Greek Aglaia, meaning "beauty,
splendor."
- AGNA:
German form of
Greek Hagne, meaning "chaste;
holy."
- AGNETH:
Variant spelling of German Agnethe, meaning
"chaste; holy."
- AGNETHE:
German form of
Greek Hagne, meaning "chaste;
holy."
- ALEIT:
German and Swiss short form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning
"noble sort."
-
ALINA: Short form of German names
ending with -alina. Compare with other forms of Alina.
- ALKE:
Low German form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble
sort."
- ALOÏSIA: Feminine form of German
Aloïs, meaning "famous warrior."
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AMALA: Feminine form of German
Amal, meaning "labor, work."
Compare with another form of Amala.
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AMALIA:
Old German name derived from the word amal, meaning "work."
-
AMALIE:
Variant spelling of German Amalia,
meaning "work."
-
AMELINDA:
Old German name composed of the elements amal
"work" and lint "serpent, snake," or lind
"soft, weak," hence either "work serpent" or "weak
worker."
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ANELIE:
Short form of German Anneliese,
meaning "favor; grace" and "God is my oath."
-
ANGELIKA:
German and Polish form of Latin Angelicus,
meaning "angelic."
ANINA:
German pet form of Latin Anna,
meaning "favor; grace." Compare with other forms of Anina.
- ANKE:
Low German pet form of Latin Anna, meaning "grace" or "favor."
ANNALEISA:
Variant spelling of German Anneliese, meaning "favor;
grace" and "God is my oath."
ANNALIESA:
Variant spelling of German Anneliese, meaning "favor;
grace" and
"God is my oath."
ANNALIESE:
Variant spelling of German Anneliese, meaning "favor;
grace" and
"God is my oath."
ANNEKE:
Short form of Low German Anneken,
meaning "favor;
grace."
ANNEKEN:
Low German diminutive form of Latin Anna,
meaning "favor; grace."
ANNELIE:
Contracted form of German Anneliese,
meaning "favor;
grace" and "God is my oath."
ANNELIEN:
Pet form of German Annelie,
meaning "favor;
grace" and "God is my oath."
ANNELIESE:
German compound name composed of French Anne
"favor;
grace" and Liese
"God is my oath."
ANNE-MARIE:
Variant spelling of German Annemarie,
meaning "favor; grace," and
"obstinate, rebellious."
ANNEMARIE:
German compound name composed of French Anne
"favor; grace," and Marie
"obstinate, rebellious."
ANNIKEN:
Variant spelling of Low German Anneken,
meaning "favor;
grace."
ANNIKIN:
Variant spelling of Low German Anniken,
meaning "favor;
grace."
ANSELMA:
Feminine form of German Anselm, meaning
"divine helmet."
ANTJE:
Low German pet form of Latin Anna, meaning "favor;
grace."
ATHALA:
Old German name meaning "noble."
- AVIS: Old German nickname, possibly meaning "refuge in
war." Compare with another form of Avis.
- BALDHILD:
Old High German name composed of the elements bald "bold,
brave" and hild "battle," hence "bold
battle."
- BALTHILD:
Variant spelling of Old High German Baldhild,
meaning "bold battle."
- BÄRBEL: German form of
Greek Barbara, meaning
"foreign; strange."
- BATHILD:
Old High German name composed of the elements batu "fight,
thrust" and hild "battle," hence
"fight-battle."
- BATHILDA:
Variant spelling of Old High German Bathild, meaning "fight-battle."
- BATHILDE:
Variant spelling of Old High German Bathild, meaning "fight-
battle."
- BATHILDIS:
Latinized form of Old High German Bathild, meaning "fight-battle."
- BEATE:
German name derived from Latin beatus, meaning "blessed."
- BELAKANE:
In
the German Arthurian epic poem, Parzival, this is the name
of Percival's stepmother, an African queen and mother of
Feirefiz, Percival's mulatto half-brother.
- BELINDA:
Possibly a contracted form of Old High German Betlinde,
meaning "bright serpent" or
"bright linden tree."
- BERLIN:
From the German city name of uncertain etymology, possibly related to the Old Polabian stem berl-,
meaning "swamp."
- BERTHA:
Old German name derived from the word berht, meaning "bright."
- BERTILDA:
Old German name composed of the elements berht
"bright" and hild "battle," hence "bright
battle maid."
- BETLINDE:
Old High German name composed of the elements beraht "bright,
shining" and lint "serpent" or linta
"linden tree," hence "bright serpent" or "bright
linden tree."
- BRIGITTE:
French and German form of Irish Gaelic Bríghid, meaning
"exalted one."
- BRUNA:
Feminine form of German Bruno, meaning "brown."
- BRUNHILD:
Old High German form of Old Norse Brynhildr,
meaning
"armored warrior woman."
- BRUNNHILDE:
Variant form of Old High German Brunhild,
meaning "armored warrior woman."
- CÄCILIA: German form of Latin
Cæcilia, meaning
"blind."
- CÄCILIE: German form of Latin
Cæcilia, meaning
"blind."
- CARLA: Feminine form of German Carl, meaning "man."
Compare with another form of Carla.
- CARLENE:
Pet form of German Carla, meaning
"man."
- CHLOTICHILDA:
German name composed of the elements hloda
"famous, renowned" and hild
"battle," hence "famous battle
maid."
- CHRISTIANE: German form of Latin
Christina,
meaning "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Compare with another form of Christiane.
- CHRISTIANNE: German form of Latin Christina,
meaning "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Compare with another form of Christianne.
- CLARAMOND:
German name meaning "bright protector."
- CLARIMOND:
Variant spelling of
German Claramond, meaning
"bright protector."
- CLOTHILDA:
Variant spelling of German Clotilda,
meaning "famous battle maid."
- CLOTHILDE:
Modern variant spelling of German Chlotichilda,
meaning "famous battle maid."
- CLOTILDA:
Modern variant spelling of German Chlotichilda,
meaning "famous battle maid."
- CONRADINE:
Feminine form of German Conrad,
meaning "bold counsel."
- CUNDRIE:
Arthurian legend name. It appears in the German epic
poem Parzival
(an adaptation of Chrétien
de Troyes' Perceval,
the Story of the Grail) as the name of a messenger of
the Grail who condemns Parzival.
- CUNDRY:
Variant spelling of German Cundrie,
of unknown meaning.
- DIETRICHA:
Feminine form of German Dietrich,
meaning
"first of the people; king of nations."
- EDILTRUDIS:
Variant spelling of German Adeltrudis,
meaning "noble strength."
- ELEONORE:
German form of French Eléonore, meaning "foreign; the other."
- ELFI:
Pet form of German Elfriede, meaning "elf
strength."
- ELFRIEDE:
German equivalent of Anglo-Saxon Ælfþryð,
meaning "elfin strength."
- ELISA:
Pet form of German Elisabeth, meaning "God
is my oath."
- ELISABETH: German form of Greek
Elisabet,
meaning "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Elisabeth.
- ELISE:
Pet form of German Elisabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
- ELISSA: Pet form of German Elisabeth, meaning "God is my oath."
Compare with another form of Elissa.
- ELKE: Diminutive form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning
"noble sort." Compare with another form of Elke.
- ELLI: Pet form of German Elisabeth,
meaning "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Elli.
- ELSA: Pet
form of German Elsabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
- ELSABETH:
Contracted form of German Elisabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
- ELSE:
Pet form of German Elsabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
- ELSIE:
Pet form of German Elsabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
- EMELINE: Variant spelling of German Emmeline,
meaning "work." Compare with another form of Emeline.
- EMILIE:
German form of Latin Emilia, meaning "rival."
- EMLIN:
Medieval form of German Emmeline, meaning
"work."
- EMMALINE:
Variant spelling of German Emmeline,
meaning "work."
- EMMELINE:
Old German name derived from the word amal, meaning "work."
- ERMA:
Variant spelling of German Irma, meaning
"entire, whole."
- ERMELINDA:
Variant spelling of German Irmalinda,
meaning "wholly gentle."
- ERNA: Feminine form of German Ernust,
meaning "battle (to the death), serious business."
Compare with another form of Erna.
- ERNSTA:
Feminine form of German Ernst,
meaning "battle (to the death), serious business."
- FELICIE:
German feminine form of Latin Felix,
meaning "happy" or "lucky."
- FRANZISKA:
Feminine form of German Franz,
meaning "French."
- FRAUKE:
German name composed of the element frau
"lady" and a diminutive suffix, meaning "little lady."
- FREIDA:
Variant spelling of German Frieda,
meaning "peaceful ruler." Compare with another form of Freida.
- FRIEDA:
Pet form of German Friederike, meaning
"peaceful ruler."
- FRIEDE:
Pet form of German Friederike, meaning
"peaceful ruler."
- FRIEDERIKE:
Feminine form of German Friederic,
meaning "peaceful ruler."
- FRITZI:
Pet form of German Friederike, meaning
"peaceful ruler."
- GABRIELE:
German feminine form of Latin Gabrielus,
meaning "man of God" or "warrior of God."
- GENOVEVA:
German and Spanish form of Celtic Genovefa, probably
meaning
"race of women."
- GERDE: German
form of Old Norse Gerðr,
meaning
"enclosure, stronghold."
- GERLINDE:
German name composed of the elements geri
"spear" and lind "soft, tender, weak," hence
"soft spear."
- GERTIE:
Pet form of German Gertrude, meaning "spear
strength."
- GERTRAUD:
Variant spelling of German Gertrude,
meaning "spear strength."
- GERTRÚD:
Hungarian form of German Gertrude,
meaning "spear strength."
- GERTRUD:
Variant spelling of German Gertrude,
meaning "spear strength."
- GERTRUDE:
German name composed of the elements ger
"spear" and þruþ "strength," hence
"spear strength."
- GISA: Pet form of German Gisela, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring." Compare with another form of Gisa.
- GISELA:
Feminine form of German Gisil, meaning "pledge,
hostage, noble offspring."
- GITTA:
German short form of French/German Brigitte,
meaning "exalted one."
- GRETE: Short form of German
Margareta,
meaning "pearl." Compare with another form of Grete.
- GRETEL:
Pet form of German Grete, meaning
"pearl."
- GRISELDA:
Germanic name composed of the elements
gris "grey" and hild "battle," hence
"grey battle maid."
- GUDRUN:
German and Scandinavian form of Old Norse Guðrun,
meaning "divine
rune."
- GUNDA:
Short form of Germanic names containing the element gund, meaning
"war."
- GUNDULA:
Elaborated form of German Gunda, meaning
"war."
- HADUWIG:
Old High German name composed of the elements hadu
"contention" and wig "battle, war," hence
"contending battle."
- HADWIGIS:
Variant spelling of German Hedwig, meaning "contending
battle."
- HANNE: Feminine form of German
Han, meaning "God is gracious."
Compare with another form of Hanne.
- HANNELORE:
German compound name composed of Hanne "God is
gracious" and Eleonore
"foreign; the other."
- HEDDA:
Pet form of German Hedwig,
meaning "contending battle."
- HEDWIG:
Variant form of Old High German Haduwig, meaning "contending
battle."
- HEDY:
Pet form of German Hedwig,
meaning "contending battle."
- HEILWIG:
Old High German name composed of the elements heil
"healthy, whole" and wig "battle, war," hence
"healthy battle maid."
- HEINRIKE:
Feminine form of German Heinrich, meaning "home-ruler."
- HELENE: German form of Greek
Helénē, probably
meaning "torch."
- HELLA: Pet form of German
Helene,
probably meaning "torch." Compare with another form of Hella.
- HELMA:
Short form of German Wilhelmina,
meaning "will-helmet."
- HELMINE:
Short form of German Wilhelmina, meaning "will-helmet."
- HERMINE:
Feminine form of German Hermann,
meaning "army man."
- HILDA: Old German short form of longer names containing
hild, meaning "battle." Compare with another form of Hilda.
- HILTRAUD:
German name composed of the elements hild
"battle" and þruþ "strength," hence
"battle strength."
- HILTRUD:
Variant spelling of German Hiltraud, meaning "battle
strength."
- HILTRUDE:
Variant spelling of German Hiltraud,
meaning "battle strength."
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