Medieval girl names sometimes feel right at home in the twenty-first century.

Medieval germanic names female. 53 rows Germanic - Noble. During the later Middle Ages the Normans suggested that female names should be formed based on male names. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.

Name of Germanic origin it means grown in the light. Of a noble kind. Adda Graceful and noble.

Addy Graceful and noble. 1362 or a pet form of some other Ger-name Gerlach. The Norman nobility bore Germanic names such as Geoffrey Henry Ralph Richard Roger Odo Walter William Alan and Brian.

Plenty of medieval names for girls fit todays top trends including Nura Merona and Nahara. Ada f English German Polish Hungarian Italian Finnish Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names such as Adelaide or Adelina that begin with the element adal meaning noble. This name is derived from the Germanic name stem agil edge of a sword.

Some names became increasingly dominant between the years 1150 and 1300. Female names end in -hilde -trude -bergaburga and -aid e. Eilhart m Medieval German German Rare Archaic Variant of Eilhard.

In the German Arthurian epic poem Parzival this is the name of Percival s stepmother an African queen and mother of Feirefiz Percivals mulatto half-brother. 162 rows Of the large number of medieval Germanic names a comparatively small set remains in. If you are expecting a baby girl and at the same time are looking for a name that has references to the Middle Ages read the list below.