c. 1300,ladde"foot soldier," also "young male servant" (attested as a surname from late 12c.), possibly from a Scandinavian language (compare Norwegian-ladd,in compounds for "young man"), but of obscure origin in any case. The meaning "boy, youth, young man" is from mid-15c. ...
aFrom the middle of the 5th century, three Germany tribes called Anglo-Saxon and Jutes invaded and settled in Britain. The Celts were driven west into the mountainous areas or became slaves of the Anglo-Saxon. They spoke a language, which we now call old English. By the end of the 7th...
With its fearless meaning of “man of valor” and an eighth-century Irish king as a namesake, Fergal is perfect for a courageous little man. 76.Fiachra.Meaning “raven” or “battle,” combined with “king,” this Irish male name is found in the Irish legend The Children of Lir. It’...
22. jamba: Used in Spain and comes from the caló language. 23. jeva:In Honduras, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Venezuela it is used to refer to a young women. An alternate spelling isjeba.In Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Ecuador it is specifically used for an attractive woma...
More than one language holds claim to the name Laila. In Scandinavian it can mean both "night" and "holy;" in Arabic it means "night" or "dark;" and in Finnish, it translates to "wise." It must be the unique meaning of Nevaeh that attracts so many parents – it's the word "hea...
English names,meaning names that originate in the English language, sometimes get overlooked because we tend to think of all names used by English speakers as English names. But of course, many of the names we consider English are actually Greek, Latin, Hebrew, and so on. So then which nam...
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Originating from the Sanskrit language, this lovely name Sandhya means ‘twilight’. 49. Salana The name Salana is of Latin origin and means ‘the sun’. The name is related to the common Solana, and it has a rhythmic pan-cultural feel. ...
21.Annabeth.A unique British girls’ name that means “grace,” this moniker is a combination of Anna and Beth, which means “graceful” in Latin. 22.Arden.Here you have a name that means “forested area” in Gaelic, similar to Ardennes, which means “high ground.” It's a unique Bri...
A name derived from the Latin language that carries a strong meaning of ‘truth’. In Conclusion As with any other list, there are plenty to choose from, especially when it comes to elegant girl names. Sure, they’re all very pretty names, but one child can’t have them all. ...