The components are from the Greek words theos meaning God and dōron meaning gift giving Theodore the meaning God-given or gift of God Names with similar origins include Theodora Dorothy and Dorothea.

Names and their meaning in english. 103 rows NAMES MEANING GENDER. From the Hebrew. With English origin Lilac means Flowering pale purple shrub Lillian Meaning.

A - C D - F G - I J - L M - O P - R S - U V - Z. English unisex short form of Alexandra and Alexander meaning defender of mankind. Anytime a reference can be found.

The Meaning of Girls Names The 10 Most Popular Babies Names from English Speaking Countries. English name not found before the 16th century probably originally a Puritan virtue name derived from the Greek word aletheia meaning truth ALEX. Short form of English Abner meaning father of light.

Denoted a person who lived near a field derived from Middle English aker or Middle High German acker meaning field. With English origin Lily means Pure and is the symbol of innocence purity and beauty. It should of some use to anyone thinking about choosing a name for a baby or interested in finding out what their own name means.

It contains more than 2500 Bible and Bible-related proper names and their meanings. Learn the origin of your name. V ariant spelling of English Aaron meaning light-bringer AB.

English form of Iohannes the Latin form of the Greek name Ἰωάννης Ioannes itself derived from the Hebrew name יוחנן Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gracious from the roots יו yo referring to the Hebrew God and חנן chanan meaning to be gracious. Did you know that Matthew 16m means Gift of God. Top 10 English names.