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An Old German variant of Albert. It belongs to the name of a revered saint associated with Bohemia, Poland, and Prussia. In Czech, he is referred to...
The name of this purple gemstone comes from the Greek prefix ἀ (a), meaning "not," combined with μέθυστος (methystos), which translates to...
Originating from the Latin term angelicus, which means "angelic", and ultimately derived from the Greek ἄγγελος (angelos) signifying "messenger."...
The meaning of this name remains unspecified, but it likely incorporates the Sindarin word ara, which translates to "noble" or "kingly." It is the...
Denotes "noble maiden" within the fictional language of Sindarin. In J. R. R. Tolkien's epic work The Lord of the Rings (1954), Arwen is the daughter...
A Norwegian variant of the Old Norse name Bárðr, which combines the elements bǫð meaning "battle" and friðr meaning "peace".
A shortened version of Albert and similar names that include the element bert. This element frequently originates from the Old German beraht, which...
The name of the hero of The Hobbit (1937) by J. R. R. Tolkien. His true hobbit name is Bilba, of unknown meaning, though Tolkien altered it to employ...
A shortened version of William. This particular spelling became popular only in the 19th century. The alteration of the initial consonant might have...
A short form of Robert. It arose later than Dob, Hob and Nob, which were medieval rhyming nicknames of Robert. It is borne by the character Bob...
The word means "pine tree" in Slovenian and can also serve as a shortened version of names that include the element bor, like Borislav or Boris.
Originating from the Old German element brunna, which signifies "protection" (Proto-Germanic *brunjǭ), or brun, meaning "brown" (Proto-Germanic *brūna...
From the name of the flowering shrub, which was named for the botanist and missionary Georg Josef Kamel.
A German and Scandinavian variation of Karl (see Charles). Notable individuals who bear this name are the renowned Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus...
From the name of the flower, which is derived from Greek χελιδών (chelidon) signifying "swallow (bird)".
A diminutive of Francisca.
Simply from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from the Old English dægeseage signifying "day eye". It was first used as a...
From the English word diamond for the clear colourless precious stone, the traditional birthstone of April. It is derived from Late Latin diamas, from...
A form of Dinah in several languages, as well as the form in the Hebrew, Greek and Latin Old Testament.
Derived from a French surname, it may stem from the word doré, which means golden. Used as a first name, it gained popularity due to the renowned...
A Norman name, possibly derived from Gothic dragan signifying "to carry, to pull" or Old Saxon drog signifying "ghost, illusion". Alternatively, it...
Derived from the English word for the flower also known as sweetbrier. It originates via Old French from Vulgar Latin *aquilentum signifying...
Signifies "star sun" in the fictional language Sindarin. In The Lord of the Rings (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien, this is Samwise's eldest daughter,...
Originally a short form of names ending with the Old German element helm signifying "helmet, protection", such as Guglielmo or Anselmo. It is also a...
Signifies "star dome" in the fictional language Sindarin. In The Lord of the Rings (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien, Elrond is the elven ruler of Rivendell.
Signifies "horse joy" in Old English. This name was invented by J. R. R. Tolkien who used Old English to represent the Rohirric language. In his...
Signifies "descendant of the jarl", a derivative of the Old Norse word jarl meaning "chieftain, nobleman, earl".
Signifies "emerald" in Spanish and Portuguese. Victor Hugo used this name in his novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831), in which Esmeralda is the...
Latinate form of Estelle. It is borne by the heroine Estella Havisham in the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations (1860).
From Everardus, the Latinized form of Eberhard. The Normans introduced it to England, where it joined the Old English cognate Eoforheard. It has only...
From Fredenandus, the Latinized form of a Gothic name composed of friþus meaning "peace" (or possibly farþa meaning "journey") and nanþa meaning "bold...
Signifies "much brightness" from the Old German elements filu "much" and beraht "bright". This was the name of a 7th-century Frankish saint, commonly...
Derived from Old English froda meaning "wise". This is the name of the hobbit hero in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954), where Old...
Signifies "maiden crowned with a radiant garland" in the fictional language Sindarin. Galadriel was a Noldorin elf princess renowned for her beauty...
Signifies "wand elf" in Old Norse, from the elements gandr "wand, staff, magic, monster" and alfr "elf". This name belongs to a dwarf (Gandálfr) in...
From a Late Latin name derived from Greek geron meaning "old man".
Probably from Gimlé, a place in Norse mythology where survivors of Ragnarok were foretold to live. It means "shelter from fire", from Old Norse gimr m...
The name of a villainous creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (1937), said to be named for the swallowing sound he made in his throat. The...
Form of Ḥanna (see Hannah) in several languages.
The surname originated from the Old English personal name Heard. A notable person associated with this surname is the former U.S. president Warren G....
Medieval English form of Henry. In modern usage it serves as a diminutive of both Henry and names beginning with Har. Notable bearers include...
Originally a short form of names containing the Old Frankish element hildi, Old High German hilt, or Old English hild meaning "battle" (Proto-Germanic...
Medieval short form of Robert.
From Chinese 欢 (huān) meaning "happy, pleased", among other similarly pronounced characters.
Old German form of Hugh. As a surname, it was borne by the French author Victor Hugo (1802-1885), who wrote The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Miséra...
Means "sparkle brilliance" in the fictional language Sindarin. In J. R. R. Tolkien"s Silmarillion (1977), Idril was the daughter of Turgon, king of...
From the English word for the climbing plant with small yellow flowers, ultimately derived from Old English ifig.
From a variant spelling of the English word jasmine (see Jasmine), also used to refer to flowering plants in the cestrum family.
Feminine form of the Late Latin name Laurus, which meant "laurel". This was a favourable meaning, as laurel leaves were used in ancient Rome to...