medieval names ( 400s to 1400s )
( origin, meaning )

feminine

adelaide ( german, noble )
amelia ( german, industrious )
anastasia ( greek, resurrection )
anika ( hebrew, gift of God's favor )
annora ( latin, honor )
astrid ( old norse, super strength )
avice ( french, warlike )

beatriz ( spanish, happy )
berenice ( greek, bearer of victory )
bodil ( norse, remedy battle )
bogdana ( slavic, God's gift )
brenna ( irish/american, little raven/sword )
brunhilda ( german/norse, ready for battle )

catalina ( irish, pure beauty )
celestina ( latin, heavenly )
cicilia ( welsh, blind )
clotilda ( german, famous for battle )
colette ( greek, victory of the people )

desislava ( bulgarian, finding glory )
diamond ( english, brilliant )
dorothy ( greek, gift of God )

edme ( scottish, warrior )
eira ( welsh, snow )
elisaria ( french, God is my oath )
ella ( german, goddess )
emmalina ( latin, universal )
erika ( scandinavian, powerful and honorable ruler )
euphemia ( greek, well-spoken )
eydis ( old norse, goddess of the island )

filippa ( greek, lover of horses )
fiora ( gaelic, little flower )
francesca ( french, free )
frida ( spanish, peaceful ruler )

genevieve ( welsh/french, white wave/tribe woman )
ginevra ( italian, white wave )
godiva ( english, God's gift )
gregoria ( greek, watchful )
gunnora ( norse, wary in battle )
gyda ( old norse, God )

hawise ( german, wide battle )
helen ( greek, light )
helga ( old norse, sacred )
hildegund ( german, fight )
honora ( latin/french, dignified/noblewoman )

inga ( scandinavian, guarded by ing )
isabeau ( french, pledged to God )
isabetta ( italian, pledged to God )

jacquette ( french, supplanter )
jehanne ( hebrew, Yahweh is gracious )
joan ( hebrew, God is gracious )

lavinia ( latin, woman of rome )
luthera ( english, army of the people )

madalena ( spanish/hebrew, bitter/woman of magdala )
martine ( latin, of mars )
mathilda ( german, mighty in battle )
maude ( english, mighty battle maiden )
mirabel ( latin, wonderful )

nezetta ( latin, just )

odelgarde ( german, victory of the people )
olive ( old norse, kind one )

papa ( hawaiian, earth goddess )
petra ( greek, stone )
philomena ( greek, beloved )

randi ( arabic, fair )
raphaelle ( hebrew, God heals )
regina ( latin, queenly )
revna ( old norse, raven )

sabina ( hebrew, understanding )
serena ( latin, peaceful )
sif ( scandinavian, bride )
sigrid ( old norse, winning adviser )

thomasina ( greek, twin )
tiffany ( french, appearance of God )
tove ( hebrew, God is good )

ulfhild ( nordic/swedish, wolf/battle )
ursula ( latin, little bear )

winifred ( german/english, peace )

yrsa ( old norse, she-bear )

zelda ( german, fighting maiden )

masculine

alaric ( german, noble ruler )
aldous ( italian/german, wealthy )
archibald ( german, genuine )
arne ( old norse, eagle )
arthur ( celtic, bear )

bahram ( persian, victorious )
bard ( gaelic, poet/singer )
bartholomew ( hebrew, furrow )
benedict ( latin, blessed )
bertram ( german/french, bright raven )
björn ( german/scandinavian, bold as a bear )
burchard ( english, strong as a castle )

cassian ( latin, vain )
cathasach ( gaelic, brave )
charibert ( german, glorious warrior )
conrad ( old german, brave counsel )
crispin ( latin, curly )
cyprian ( greek, man of cyprus )

daegal ( anglo-saxon/scandinavian, dweller by the dark stream )
drogo ( old german, to bear )
drustan ( gaelic, riot )
dustin ( old english/german, dark stone/valiant fighter )

elric ( english, wise ruler )
emil ( latin, trying to excel )

finnian ( irish, fair )
florian ( latin, flowering )

galileo ( italian, from galilee )
gandalf ( old norse, wand elf )
gerold ( german, spear )
godfrey ( german/old french, peaceful )
godwin ( german, God's peace )
gomes ( portuguese, man )
gregory ( greek, watchman )
grimwald ( old german, prevail )

hamlin ( german, little home lover )
hawk ( english, like the bird )
hildebald ( germanic, brave battle )

jeremiah ( hebrew, exalted of God )

kazamir ( slavic, destroyer of peace )
kenric ( anglo-saxon, fearless leader )

lancaster ( old english, of lancaster )
leif ( old norse, beloved )
leoric ( english/latin, like a lion )
lothar ( german, famous warrior )
lunden ( norwegian/german, farmsteads/of lunden )

maurin ( latin, dark-skinned )
morcant ( welsh, bright sea )

neville ( french, from the new farmland )
njal ( scandivanian, champion )

odel ( anglo-saxon, wealthy )
orvyn ( english, spear friend )
osric ( english/german, divine ruler )

pascal ( french, born at easter )
piers ( latin/english, rock/stone )

randolf ( anglo-saxon, shield )
ricard ( english, rich and powerful ruler )

svend ( danish, young man )

theodoric ( german, people's ruler )
torsten ( norse, thor's stone )

wilkin ( english, armed resolution )
wolf ( english/teutonic, animal name )
wymond ( english, battle protector )

zemislav ( slavic, family glory )

unisex

asmi ( hindi, self-confidence )

clement ( latin, merciful )

drew ( greek, courageous )

felize ( latin, fortunate )

peregrine ( latin, traveler )

quentin ( latin, fifth-born child )

rogue ( english, unpredictable )

stace ( greek, resurrection )

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