Saturday, July 22, 2006

Names

As a pass time sometimes I'll look up cool names and their meanings. Today I thought I'd share some of the ones that really liked. These names are going to be mostly German because I'm trying to learn German and I wanted to look up names of German poeple, so yeah.

Bernadette bold as a bear German Girl
Burke birch tree German Boy
Cecania free German Girl
Chloris pale Old German Girl
Dagmar joyous day, bright, joy of the Danes German Girl
Dagna a splendid day Old German Girl
Edwina prosperous friend, heir's axe German Girl
Eldwin old friend Old German Boy
Ernestine earnest, vigorous Old German Girl
Faiga a bird German Girl
Gerda protection German Girl
Gretchen little pearl German Girl
Heidi noble, kind German Girl
Idonia industrious Old German Girl
Ilse Short for Elizabeth German Girl
Jarvia spear-keen Old German Girl
Jarvinia keen intelligence German Girl
Jenell knowledge, understanding, kindness German Girl
Leyna little angel Old German Girl
Liese beloved by God German Girl
Lorelei from the Rhine River German Girl
Luther warrior Old German Boy
Marlene child of light, bitter German Girl
Mathilda battle maiden, strength Old German Girl
Maud strength in battle Old German Girl
Nixie water sprite Old German Girl
Norberta blond hero Old German Girl
Roderica famous one Old German Girl
Senta assistant Old German Girl
Serilda armed maiden of war Old German Girl
Sonnenschein sunshine German Girl
Zelda gray warrior Old German Girl

Aubrey star
Teutonic, "elf ruler" or "rules the elves". The ancient Germanic male form, Alberich, means "magical advisor".

Xander

Xander is a Dutch boy's name derived from the male name Alexander. Alexander is derived originally from the Greek name of Alexandros meaning "protector of men".

Sorry if I bored you to death, I don't know why but names and their meaning just interests me.

2 comments:

Beccah said...
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Beccah said...

Cool names.