- Lujza - LOOY-za
German Meaning: The name Lujza is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Lujza is: Renowned warrior.
- Luther - LOO-thər
As a German surname, Luther is derived from a Germanic personal name compounded from the words liut, "people", and heri, "army". As a rare English surname, it means "lute player" (Hanks and Hodges 1988). Luther is also derived from the Greek name Eleutherius.
Meaning: An army of people
Origin: Germanic - Mafalda - mah-FAHL-dah
The meaning of the name “Mafalda” is: “Powerful battler”. Categories: Argentine Names, Germanic Names, Harry Potter Names, Italian Names, Literary Characters Names, Portuguese Names, Spanish Names. Used in: Italian speaking countries, Portuguese speaking countries, Spanish speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names.
Meaning: Powerful and mighty in battle
Origin: Germanic - Major - MAY-jər
The name Major is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Major is: Greater. Also a military rank above Captain and below Colonel.
- Malfred - MAL-fred
MEANING: The origin of this name is still today quite uncertain. ... 2) Variant form of the name element “malm”, from the Old Norse “malmr”, meaning “ore”. 3) From the Old Norse “mál” which in turn derives from the Proto-Germanic “*maþlą”, meaning “speach, language, talk”.
Meaning: Refuge or safe haven
Origin: Germanic - Manfred - MAHN-fret
Derived from the Germanic elements magan "strength" and frid "peace". This is the name of the main character in Byron's drama 'Manfred' (1817). This name was also borne by Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918), the German pilot in World War I who was known as the Red Baron.
Meaning: Powerful peace
Origin: Germanic - Manfredo - mahn-FREH-do
Manfredo Family History. Manfredo Name Meaning. Italian: from the Germanic personal name Mag(in)frid, composed of the elements mag(in) 'strength', 'might' + frid 'peace' (common in Lombardic records in the mid- and late 8th century). Compare Manfred.
- Manheim - MAHN-hiem
Manheim Name Meaning. Jewish (Ashkenazic), French (of German origin), and Dutch: habitational name from the city of Mannheim in southwestern Germany (formerly the residence of the electors Palatine), so named from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2) + Old High German heim 'homestead'.
Meaning: Household of men
Origin: Germanic - Mannes - MAHN-nehs
Mannes Name Meaning. German: patronymic from Mann 1 and 2. Dutch: variant of Magnus, Mannen, or Manes 1. Norwegian: habitational name from a farm name in Rogaland, composed of an uncertain first element (possibly Old Norse man 'thrall', 'slave') + nes 'promontory'.
- Mansfeld - MANS-fehld
Mansfield Name Meaning. English: habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire.
Meaning: Coming from a hilly pasture
Origin: Germanic - Mansfield - MANS-feeld
The name Mansfield arrived in England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Mansfield family lived in Mansfield, a parish in Nottinghamshire. The place-name itself is a combination of Celtic and Anglo-Saxon terms, and literally signifies the field by the hill called Mam, from the Celtic word for a mother or a breast.
- Mantel - MANT-əl
Mantel Name Meaning. English, German, French, and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a cloak maker or a nickname for someone who wore a cloak of a particularly conspicuous design, from Anglo-Norman, Middle High German, Old French, and Middle Dutch mantel 'cloak', 'coat' (Late Latin mantellus).
- Mathilde - mah-TIL-de
The name Mathilde is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Mathilde is: Mighty battle maiden.
- Meinhard - MIEN-hahrt
Meinhard [mein-hard] as a boys' name is of German origin, and the meaning of Meinhard is "brave or hard strength". Maynard is the anglicized form. ASSOCIATED WITH brave, strength.
Meaning: Powerful strength
Origin: Germanic - Merrick - MER-ik
A strong, attractive surname name with a mix of possible origins: either from the Welsh first name Meuric,which is a form of Maurice, and contains Germanic elements meaning fame and power, or from a Scottish Gaelic word meaning a fork in a river or a road, which led to the name of several places named Merrick in ...
- Mien - MEEN
Meaning of name Mien. Etymology : Dutch and Limburgish short form of WILHELMINA. Saint : Origin : Dutch.
- Milon - MIL-ən
Name Milon generally means Soldier or Favor or Grace, is of Latin origin, Name Milon is a Masculine (or Boy) name. .
Meaning: Army man, favored
Origin: Germanic - Minnie - MIN-ee
Origin of the name Minnie: A pet form of Miryam, a Hebrew name of debated meaning. Many believe it to mean "sea of bitterness" or "sea of sorrow." However, some sources cite the alternative definitions of "rebellion," "wished-for-child," and "mistress or lady of the sea."
Meaning: Stout protector
Origin: Germanic - Mylo - MIE-lo
The name Mylo is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mylo is: Merciful.
Meaning: Army man, favored
Origin: Germanic - Napoleon - nə-PO-lee-ən
Italian Meaning: The name Napoleon is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Napoleon is: Lion of Naples. Famous Bearer: Napoleon Bonaparte.
- Nedra - NEH-drə
The meaning of the name “Nedra” is: “Below the Earth”. Categories: English Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names.
Meaning: Born belowground
Origin: Germanic - Nerthus - NUR-thəs
In Germanic paganism, Nerthus is a goddess associated with fertility. ... The name Nerthus is generally held to be a Latinized form of Proto-Germanic *Nerþuz, a direct precursor to the Old Norse deity name Njörðr.
Meaning: Goddess of fertility
Origin: Germanic - Nilda - NIL-də
Meaning of name Nilda. Etymology : Short form of BRUNILDA. Saint : Origin : Spanish.
Meaning: Prepared for battle
Origin: Germanic - Nixie - NEE-ksee
The name Nixie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Nixie is: Little water sprite.
- Noll - NOHL
Noll Name Meaning. German: from a short form of any of various medieval personal names derived from Germanic personal names ending in -n + wald 'rule', for example Arnold and Reinwald. South German: nickname for a rotund or naive person, from Middle High German nol 'hillock', 'knoll'.
- Norbert - NAWR-bərt
Norbert is a Germanic given name, from nord "north" and berht "bright". Norbert is also occasionally found as a surname.
Meaning: Shining or bright North
Origin: Germanic - Norm - NORM
From an old Germanic byname meaning "northman", referring to a Viking. The Normans were Vikings who settled on the coast of France, in the region that became known as Normandy.
- Oberon - O-bər-ahn
In German the meaning of the name Oberon is: Noble and bear-like. In a Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare altered the spelling of Auberon (King of the fairies) to Oberon.
- Obrecht - AW-brekt
Obrecht is a patronymic surname. Obrecht was a Germanic given name derived from Od-brecht, meaning "famed for his heritage".[1] Notable people with the surname include: Jacob Obrecht (c. 1457/58 – 1505), Flemish Renaissance composer.
Meaning: Known for his inheritance
Origin: Germanic - Oda - O-dah
Oda Name Meaning. Japanese: common place name and surname throughout Japan, meaning 'small rice paddy'. A less common but more famous Oda name, written with characters meaning 'woven rice paddy' (i.e. fields laid out evenly as woven cloth), was borne by the family of the famous conqueror Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582).
