Names Categorized "Liechtenstein princely family"

Adam is a name of profound historical and religious significance, originating from the Hebrew word adam meaning "man." Its etymology is debated, with possible roots in the Hebrew ʾaḏam ("to be red," referring to skin ton...

Alexander is a masculine given name of Greek origin, Latinized from the Greek name Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), which means "defending men" or "protector of men." It is composed of the Greek elements ἀλέξω (alexo), meaning "...

Alfons is a masculine given name used in Catalan, Dutch, and German, serving as the local form of Alfonso. The name ultimately derives from the Visigothic name *Aþalafuns, meaning "noble and ready," composed of the eleme...

Alfred is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from the Old English name Ælfræd, which combines the elements ælf ("elf") and ræd ("counsel, advice")—thus meaning "elf counsel." The name is a rare survival fr...

Alois is the German and Czech form of Aloysius, which itself derives from an Old Occitan form of Louis. The name thus traces its roots to the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior." While Alois is a distinct name...

Aloys is a name that carries a rich linguistic and historical legacy. It is the Medieval Occitan form of Louis, which itself traces back to the Latinized Ludovicus and the Germanic Ludwig. The name thus participates in t...

Angela is a feminine given name used across multiple languages and cultures, including Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, and Medieval Latin. It is the feminine form o...

Antonius is a masculine given name of Latin origin, used in Ancient Rome and still in use today, notably as the official Dutch form of the name found on birth certificates, though commonly rendered Anton or Antoon in dai...

Astrid is a Scandinavian given name, the modern form of the Old Norse name Ástríðr. It is a compound derived from the elements áss (meaning 'god') and fríðr (meaning 'beautiful' or 'beloved'), thus carrying the poetic me...

Benedikt is a masculine given name found in Czech, German, Icelandic, and Russian, functioning as a form of Benedict (from the Late Latin Benedictus). The root name Benedict derives from Latin benedictus, meaning "blesse...

Caroline is the French feminine form of Carolus, the Latin form of Charles. The name has been in common use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s, initially adopted by upper-class English families in honor of King Charles I...

Constantin is a Romanian and French form of Constantine, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, which itself comes from Constans, meaning "constant, steadfast." The name carries a legacy of endurance and faithfulness,...

Emanuel is a masculine given name used in numerous European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, and Swedish. It is a form of Emmanuel, which itself derives from...

Franz is a German given name, equivalent to Francis in English. It derives from the Latin Franciscus, originally meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free one'. The name rose to prominence through Francis of Assisi, but in German-spe...

Georg is a male given name used in several Northern European languages, including Danish, Estonian, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is a form of George, which derives from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος)...

Georgina is a feminine given name used in English, Hungarian, and Spanish. It is the feminine form of George, which derives from the Greek name Georgios, itself from georgos meaning “farmer, earthworker”. The name is thu...

Hans is a male given name widely used in German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish, among other languages. It originated as a short form of Johannes, the Latinized form of Ioannes, which derives from the Hebrew name...

Henriette is the French feminine diminutive of Henri, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Heimirich, meaning "home ruler" from the elements heim "home" and rih">"ruler". The name emerged in the 17th century in Fran...

Isabelle is a feminine given name used predominantly in French, English, Dutch, German, and Swedish contexts. It is the French form of Isabel, which itself derives from the medieval Occitan form of Elizabeth.EtymologyThe...

Johann is a German male given name, equivalent to the English name John. It originates from the Latin Iohannes, which itself derives from the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), ultimately from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan), m...

Josef is a German, Czech, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish form of Joseph. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yosef meaning "he will add," from the root yasaf ("to add, to increase"). In the Old Testament, Joseph...

Joseph is a classic male name with deep roots in several languages and cultures. Derived from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף) meaning "he will add" or "he will increase," it entered English via the Latin form Ioseph and t...

Leopold is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, used in Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, Slovak, and Slovene. It is derived from the Old German elements liut "people" and bald "bold, brave". The spelling was...

Margaretha is the Dutch standard form of the feminine given name Margaret, as well as a common Swedish and German variant. Ultimately derived from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl," the name entered...

Maria is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Armenian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Corsican, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, Frisian, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Occitan...

Marie is a French and Czech form of Maria. It has been very common in France since the 13th century, and at the opening of the 20th century, it was given to approximately 20 percent of French girls. This percentage has d...

Etymology and OriginsMaximilian originates from the Roman name Maximilianus, itself derived from the Latin Maximus, meaning "greatest." The name refers to Saint Maximilian, a 3rd-century saint and martyr. In the 15th cen...

Moritz is the German form of Maurice, which itself derives from the Roman name Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish'. The name gained prominence through Saint Maurice, a 3rd-century Roman...

Etymology and OriginNikolaus is the German form of Nicholas, which derives from the Greek name Νικόλαος (Nikolaos), meaning “victory of the people” — from nike (victory) and laos (people). The name has been widely used i...

Nora is a short form of Honora or Eleanor, used primarily as a feminine given name. The name gained widespread popularity after Henrik Ibsen used it for the protagonist in his 1879 play A Doll's House, which addresses th...