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Rozomund
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Derived from a Germanic element mund ‘protection’ (often interpreted as ‘protector’); folk etymology gives ‘pure/clean rose’ |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Ruberta
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bright fame; famous |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Ruomhildi
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Likely 'famous in battle' or 'renowned warrior' |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Ruperta
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bright fame |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Rupetta
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bright fame |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Saxona
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Of the Saxons; from Saxony |
English, Germanic |
Girl |
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Selmah
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Safe, peaceful, secure |
Arabic, Germanic, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Serhilda
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Derived from the element hild meaning 'battle'; can be read as 'battle-maiden' or, if the prefix implies 'victory', 'victorious battle'. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Serihilde
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likely 'serene/peaceful battle' or 'peaceful warrior' (interpreting 'Seri-' as 'serene') |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Serilda
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Likely contains the element -hild meaning "battle" - roughly "battle-maiden" or "armed for battle"; the prefix is uncertain. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Sigfrít
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From elements meaning 'victory' + 'beautiful/peace' - 'victorious beauty' or 'victory and peace'. |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Sigismonde
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victorious protector |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Sigunė
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victory + rune/secret (literally 'victory-rune') |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Thorhildis
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From Thor (the Norse god) + hildr (battle) - 'Thor's battle' or 'battle of Thor'. |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Thorilda
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From Thor (Norse god) + hild/‑hilda (battle) - 'Thor's battle' or 'battle of Thor' (i.e., protected/armed by Thor). |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Thorilde
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Thor's battle (Thor + battle) |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
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Thurka
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Likely 'of Thor' / 'thunder, strength' if derived from Thor/Thora; otherwise meaning unknown or modern coinage |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Traude
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strength, strong |
Germanic |
Girl |
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trudi
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Diminutive of Gertrude, from elements meaning 'spear' + 'strength' - 'spear strength' |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Valda
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Ruler; rule, power |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Valesca
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Derived from Valeria: 'strong, healthy' (sometimes interpreted as 'little strong one' as a diminutive). |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Vibeke
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derived from Old High German wīb - 'woman, wife'. |
Germanic, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Wilma
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Resolute protector (from wil 'will/desire' + helm 'helmet/protection') |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Yoselin
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Derived from Jocelyn; traditionally interpreted as 'member of the Gauts' or 'Gaut's descendant'. |
Germanic, Spanish |
Girl |
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Yoseline
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From Jocelyn - originally ‘member of the Gauts’ (a Germanic tribal name); sometimes interpreted as ‘joyful’ in modern use |
Germanic, Spanish |
Girl |
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Yoselyn
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Variant of Jocelyn - originally 'member of the Gauts' (a Gothic tribe); sometimes interpreted as 'joyous'. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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