It derives from the Roman family name Paulus or Paullus from the Latin adjective meaning small or humble.
Roman name meaning amanda. It was also borne by a 7th-century French saint who evangelized in Flanders. The name apparently comes from the Latin word amanda meaning lovable AMARILLA - variation of Amaryllis which is the name of a shepherdess who appears in classical Greek and Roman poetry. Old High German 8th to 9th centuries dithematic feminine names with this element include Avagisa Avuldis Awanpurc Auwanildis.
However it was not used during the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it was recreated by authors and poets who based it directly on Latin amanda lovable worthy of love. Notably the playwright Colley Cibber used it for a character in his play Loves Last Shift 1696.
Latin name derived from the word amanda meaning lovable AMANTIUS. In the 17th century it was recreated by authors and poets who based it directly on Latin amanda meaning lovable worthy of love. Its no wonder that her peers called her looney even though it wasnt very nice to do so.
Notably the playwright Colley Cibber used it for a character in his play Loves Last Shift 1696. Saint Amandus was a 5th-century bishop of Bordeaux. The meaning behind this name isnt too hard to put together.
The name Aurora is a girls name of Latin origin meaning dawn. Amanda is derived from Latin meaning LOVABLE WORTHY OF LOVE Amandas are usually pictured as beautiful girls. They might also be the names of gods or goddesses of fire or the sun or have other fire-related associations like Ember and Phoenix.
Aurora is the name of the Roman goddess of sunrise whose tears turned into the morning dew. Latin form of Greek Amarandos meaning unfading. However it was not used during the Middle Ages.