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Ard
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From Gaelic 'àrd' meaning 'high' or 'tall'; in Frisian/Dutch contexts used as a short form of Germanic names connoting strength or bravery. |
Dutch, Frisian, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Ate
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short form of names meaning either 'noble' (from Adal-) or 'from Adria' (Adrianus) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Ayke
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A short Frisian/Dutch form of Germanic names, often linked to the element 'ag-' (edge/point) or used as a diminutive of noble compound names |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Ayko
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Likely of Germanic origin, possibly from a root meaning 'edge/sword' or a diminutive form; exact meaning uncertain |
Frisian |
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Bouke
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Diminutive/short form ultimately meaning "bold friend" (from Boudewijn/Baldwin). |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Durk
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ruler of the people |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Eelke
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Diminutive of a Germanic name, generally interpreted as 'noble' or 'little noble/house ruler'. |
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Eike
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From a Germanic element meaning "edge" or "sword" |
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Enno
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Likely from an old Germanic root (possibly agin) meaning 'edge' or 'sword'; used as a Frisian/Dutch male name |
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Eyke
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Derived from Old High German 'ekke' meaning 'edge' or 'point' (as of a sword) |
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Focko
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From the Germanic element 'folk' meaning 'people' or 'tribe' - 'of the people'. |
Frisian |
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Foke
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Derived from the Germanic element 'folk' meaning 'people' or 'tribe'. |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Foker
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From a Germanic root meaning 'people' or 'folk'; likely related to the Frisian given name Fokke or a patronymic/derivative meaning 'of the people' or 'descendant of Fokke'. |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Fokke
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Derived from the Germanic 'folk' meaning 'people' or 'tribe'. |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Fokle
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derived from 'folk' - 'people' or 'tribe' |
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Fyco
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No established traditional meaning - most likely a pet/diminutive form rather than a name with a distinct historical meaning |
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Haye
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Enclosure, hedged area |
Frisian |
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Hoyte
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Derived from a Germanic element meaning 'heart/mind/spirit' (related to Hugo/Hugh); in English contexts linked to the surname Hoyt. |
Frisian |
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Jannic
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Derived from Johannes/Jan - "God is gracious." |
Dutch, Frisian, Germanic |
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Jelle
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Often interpreted as 'generous' or 'giver' (etymology debated) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Jorik
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Farmer, earth-worker (derived from George) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Jorit
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related to Joris/George - 'farmer, earth-worker' (by derivation) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Jurn
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Farmer, earth-worker (derived from George) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Mas
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Short form of Thomas, meaning 'twin'; in Javanese an honorific meaning 'older brother'. |
Catalan, Dutch, Frisian, Javanese, Spanish |
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Noek
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Diminutive of Noah - 'rest, comfort' (from Hebrew) |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Onne
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Likely a Frisian/Dutch given name related to Onno; in Finnish contexts associated with Onni meaning 'luck, happiness'. |
Dutch, Finnish, Frisian |
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Reint
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Brave/strong counsel |
Dutch, Frisian |
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Renke
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Derived from the Germanic root for “counsel, advice,” with a diminutive sense - roughly “little counsel” or “wise counselor.” |
Frisian |
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Rinke
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Diminutive of Rink - from a Germanic root associated with 'counsel' or 'ruler/strength'. |
Frisian |
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Rintje
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“little Rein” - diminutive of Rein, whose Germanic elements mean 'counsel/advice' and 'brave/strong' |
Dutch, Frisian |
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