Ælfric Old English origin meaning elf ruler 2.

Boy names from medieval times. Meadow of oak trees. The adored one English M. Submit your own medieval times names for other members to vote on or vote on the other medieval times names that others have sent in.

The database contains over ten thousand unique forenames and surnames. According to historians medieval texts reveal that William and John were the most common names among men in medieval English. It refers to the wise counsellor.

At the height of their usage in 1952 33710 of baby boys were given Medieval names. Derives from Gaelic and means defending men. There are two significant developments the first being a shift from Old English Germanic names to continental Germanic names for example names like William Richard and Robert are the same type of name as Alfred Edward and Wulfric but just from a different linguistic background.

From Old English leof meaning dear. Of the royal court. Thole Bat Bartt Bartow Bartolomej Bartolome Bartlomiej Bartlet Bartin Bartel.

Rather than producing random results this utility allows you to browse hundreds of names from the Medieval Name database. 44 rows Many of the names in the dictionary were rare even in their times. The bulk of the names aim to be from the 10th-15th centuries but many names from earlier and later periods are included as well.

Old wise counselor. Dweller on the island. Many medieval names for boys are still popular today.