List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings

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  • Leonardo - lee-ə-NAHR-do
    Portuguese Meaning: The name Leonardo is a Portuguese baby name. In Portuguese the meaning of the name Leonardo is: Lion-bold. Leonardo da Vinci is considered by many to be the most brilliant and creative men who ever lived.
    Meaning: Strong as the lion Origin: Germanic
  • Leopoldo
    Italian Meaning: The name Leopoldo is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Leopoldo is: A bold man.
    Meaning: Bold people Origin: Germanic
  • Lewis - LOO-is
    This name is composed of the Germanic elements hlod and wig, meaning "fame" and "war". The name developed into the Old French Clovis, Clouis, Louis; as well as into the German Ludwig. The name Lowis spread to England through the Normans. Lewis has since become confused with other unrelated names.
    Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic
  • Lonnie - LAHN-ee
    Lonnie is a given name usually used for males. Its meaning is "ready for battle" derived from Old German.
    Meaning: Solitary Origin: Germanic
  • Louie
    The name Louie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Louie is: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech'.
    Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic
  • Louis - LOO-is
    The name Louis is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Louis is: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech'. Eighteen kings of France have borne this name, and Louis was used by the French royal family for hundreds of years. Famous Bearer: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong.
    Meaning: A famous warrior Origin: Germanic
  • Louisa
    Latin Meaning: The name Louisa is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Louisa is: Latin feminine form of Louis: Famous warrior. Famous Bearer: Louisa M. Alcott, who wrote 'Little Women'.
    Meaning: A familiar form of louise Origin: Germanic
  • Luis - LWEES
    Luis (and its variant forms) is the Spanish, Portuguese (Luís), Galician, Aragonese form of the Germanic given name Hludowig and Chlodovech (modern German Ludwig). The Germanic name is composed of the words for "fame" (hlūd) and "warrior" (wīg) which may be translated to famous warrior or "famous in battle".
    Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic
  • Luisa
    Luisa (Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese) or Louise (French) is a feminine given name; it is the feminine form of the given name Louis (Luis), the French form of the Frankish Chlodowig (German Ludwig), from the Germanic elements hlod "fame" and wig "combat".
    Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic
  • Lydia - LID-ee-ə
    Meaning & History Means "from Lydia" in Greek. Lydia was a region on the west coast of Asia Minor, said to be named for the legendary king LYDOS. In the New Testament this is the name of a woman converted to Christianity by Saint Paul. In the modern era the name has been in use since the Protestant Reformation.
    Meaning: Noble kind, of the noble sort Origin: Germanic
  • Marshall - MAHR-shəl
    Marshall is an occupation name whose origin is from the Frankish mare ("horse") + skalkoz ("servant"). It is most commonly found as a surname, but may also be used as a given name. It is also an old Scottish surname meaning 'Love of Horses'.
    Meaning: A caretaker of horses, a steward Origin: Germanic
  • Matilda - mə-TIL-də
    Mathilda (sometimes spelled Matilda) is a female name, of Germanic Gothic derivation, derived from words corresponding to Old High German "maht" (meaning "might, strength") and "hild" (meaning "battle").
    Meaning: Mother of merlin Origin: Germanic
  • Miles - MIELZ
    Miles /ˈmaɪlz/ is a male name from the Latin miles, a soldier. The medieval knight was called miles in Medieval Latin, while in Classical Latin, miles meant simply soldier of any sort, including infantry. Miles Gloriosus, whose name means "boastful soldier", was a comic stock character in classical Roman drama.
    Meaning: One who is merciful, a soldier Origin: Germanic
  • Millie - MIL-ee
    The name Millie is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Millie is: Servant for the temple; Free-born; noble. Feminine form of Camillus. Famous bearer: Roman mythological Volscian warrior queen Camilla.
    Meaning: A familiar form of amelia Origin: Germanic
  • Milo - MIE-lo
    Origin of the name Milo: Of Germanic origin, Milo is of uncertain derivation. It might be derived from the German mild (mild, peaceful, calm), which is from the Old German root milan (to mill, beat, crush, or rub until fine or tender). Alternatively, it might be from the Old Slavonic root milu (merciful).
    Meaning: Uncertain Origin: Germanic
  • Myles - MIELZ
    Myles is a variant spelling of Miles. We know that Miles is of Norman origin, but it can't be derived from any specific Old French or Germanic word. ... The Latin word “miles” means 'soldier' or some such military attribute due to its association with Michael (the soldier angel of God).
    Meaning: One who is merciful, a soldier Origin: Germanic
  • Norberto
    German Meaning: The name Norberto is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Norberto is: Shining from the North.
    Meaning: Bright north Origin: Germanic
  • Odalis - o-DAHL-is
    VARIANT: Odalys. OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Auda, Oda, Odilia, Odila (Ancient Germanic), Odelia, Odetta, Ottoline (English), Odile, Odette (French), Oda, Odilie, Ottilie, Ute (German), Odeta (Lithuanian), Oda (Norwegian), Otylia (Polish), Otilia (Romanian), Ottilia (Swedish)
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Odalys
    Spanish nicknames "Oda" where the "d" is pronounced with a "dh" sound. Meanings and history of the name Odalys: | Edit. A female version of Otto, From the Old High German Otho and Odo, which are derived from auda (rich).
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Odetta
    Odetta as a girls' name. Odetta means "wealth". Odetta is a variant form of Odette (French, Old German): in the famous ballet "Swan Lake". ASSOCIATED WITH -ta, wealth.
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Odette
    The name Odette is the female version of Otto, from the Old High German words "otho" and "odo", which are derived from the French word "auda" meaning "rich". Therefore, Odette is of French and Old German origin, and its meaning is "wealth". Famous real-life people named Odette: | Edit. Odette Annable - American actress.
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Orland
    German Meaning: The name Orland is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Orland is: Renowned in the land. Form of Roland.
    Meaning: Famous country Origin: Germanic
  • Orlando
    Spanish Meaning: The name Orlando is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Orlando is: Famous land.
    Meaning: Famous country Origin: Germanic
  • Orlondo
    Orlondo as a name for boys. The meaning of Orlondo is "renowned land". Orlondo is a version of Orlando (Spanish, Old German): form of Roland.
    Meaning: Famous country Origin: Germanic
  • Othelia
    Othelia. Female Meaning: I will praise God, Praise to God; Wealthy, Little; One who lives in the valley. A feminine form of Odell.
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Ottilie
    Ottilie is a given name for women stemming from the medieval German masculine name Otto which means "riches", "wealth" or "prosperity." It has never become very popular in modern culture and has remained very low on popularity rankings only reaching its peak in 1880 when it reached almost 600th position in the US.
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: Germanic
  • Ramiro
    Meaning & History. Spanish and Portuguese form of Ramirus, a Latinized form of a Visigothic name derived from the Germanic elements ragin "advice" and mari "famous". Saint Ramirus was a 6th-century prior of the Saint Claudius Monastery in Leon.
    Meaning: A famous counselor, a great judge Origin: Germanic
  • Ramona
    Ramona is usually a feminine given name, the feminine form of Ramon (Spanish) and Raymond (Old German), meaning "protecting hands", today is used the form "Ramona" in Spain, Bulgaria, Romania, Republic of Moldova and Portugal, also in some countries of Latin America and North America It was made popular by the 19th ...
    Meaning: Wisely Origin: Germanic
  • Randal
    Randall is derived from a medieval name composed of two elements: "shield" or "rim" + "wolf". ... There are several variant spellings of the English given name; these include Randal, Randel, Randell, and Randle. The pet form is Randy.
    Meaning: A form of randolph Origin: Germanic
  • Randall
    Randall is derived from a medieval name composed of two elements: "shield" or "rim" + "wolf". ... There are several variant spellings of the English given name; these include Randal, Randel, Randell, and Randle. The pet form is Randy.
    Meaning: Protected Origin: Germanic