Isabella: derives from Hebrew and means my God is my vow.Heloise: derives from French and means sun.Emma: derives from German and means all-containing or universal.Ella: derives from English and means beautiful fairy-woman.Edith: derives from English and means prosperous in war.Daisy: derives from English and means day’s eye.Cecily: derives from Latin and means blind.Beverly: derives from English and means beaver field or beaver stream.Beatrice: derives from Latin and means happy.Alba: derives from Gaelic and means Scotland also derives from Italian and means sunrise.Agnes: derives from Greek and means chaste.Aethelu: derives from English and means noble.Republication in SCA-related publications, provided author is (Penguin Classics, late Merovingian and Carolingian eras, 7th-9th centuries)Ĭopyright 1994 by Susan Carroll-Clark, 53 Thorncliffe Park Dr. #-Gothic names *-Lombard names ^Thuringian names Theoderic# Theudebald Theuderic Thorismund# (Penguin classics, Merovingian period, 5th-7th centuries)ĪrnegiselĚthanagild#Ěthanaric#ĚudovaldĪustregiselěadegiselěerthefrieděerthar^ Names from Gregory of Tours' History of the Franks These are by no means all possible names for this period. Names of saints or names derived from Latin were also in use. All names on these lists were likely in use in Frankish territories from 5th-9th centuries. It is possible to form new names by combining elements from two names this is considered acceptable for SCA practices, provided that you can document both elements. ![]() Most Germanic names consist of two elements. All names come from two primary sources and are acceptable for use in documentation. The following are lists of names of early Germanic people compiled by Nicolaa de Bracton of Leicester. (London: Oxford University Press, 1932) DA 670 W3 D9 v.11Įarly Germanic Names from Primary Sources (London: Harrison and Sons, 1892) DA 670 S49S5
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