German first names with meaning and origin

German first names with meaning and origin

Abelina German Italian Info on the male form Abel: in the Bible Abel is the second son of Adam, in addition to a Hebrew origin, an Akkadian origin is also possible, from ‘aplu’ (son)

Abeline German Feminine form of Abel

Ablona German Possibly a form of Apollonia (like the Scandinavian form Abelone)

Achim German Short form of Joachim; in apocryphal writings, Joachim is the husband of St. Anna, the mother of Mary

Achime German Feminine form of Achim, short for Joachim

Achwin Old High German Old High German male first name; Variant of Aschwin

Ada German, English, Turkish, Italian In the Bible, Ada is one of Esau’s wives; a derivation from Adelheid is also common

Adagny Old High German Can be interpreted as a form of names beginning with “Adal-/Adel” or as a development of Dagny; Dagny is the title character in Ibsen’s drama of the same name

Adalberga German Noble castle, noble protector

Adalbero Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalbert Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalbrand Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalbrecht Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalfuns Old High German Originally a Visigoth name, came to Germany via Spain, phonetically changed by crossing with ‘Hildefonso’ and following ‘adal’

Adalger Old High German The noble with spear

Adalgis Old High German, English Old German two-part name, known from St. Adalgis of Novara, an Irish monk who proselytized in France (7th century)

Adalhard Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalhart Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalheidis Old High German Old German two-part name extremely popular in the Middle Ages

Adalhelm Old High German Old German two-part name hardly used in German anymore, but more common in Italian as ‘Adelmo’

Adalher Old High German Old German two-part name the second element was probably originally ‘heri’ (army), with the name as ‘Adalher’, and was then reinterpreted

Adali German Variant of Adele

Adalia German Variant of Adele, Adelaide

adalie German, Swiss, French Variant of Adali/Adele

adalind Old High German The noble and kind

Adalmar Old High German Old German two-part name younger form/short form of ‘Adalmar’

adaram Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalrich Old High German Old German two-part name

Adalvin Old High German Old German two-part name revived at the beginning of the 19th century

Adam German, English, French, Polish, Russian, Arabic Origin not clarified with certainty, perhaps from the Hebrew ‘adam’ (red); in the Bible, Adam is the progenitor of mankind; because Adam was created by God from earth, there is a pun in the Bible on Hebrew ‘adamah’ (red earth); is not understood by the Jews themselves as a first name, but is the word for ‘man’

Adamine German Information on the male form Adam: Origin not clarified with certainty, perhaps from the Hebrew ‘adam’ (red) in the Bible Adam is the progenitor of mankind because Adam was created by God from earth, there is a pun in the Bible with the Hebrew ‘adamah’ (red earth) is not understood by the Jews themselves as a first name, but is the word for ‘man’

adela German Variant of Adele, the independent short form of names beginning with ‘Adel-‘, especially Adelheid

Adelar German, Portuguese Old German two-part name the second element was probably originally ‘heri’ (army), with the name as ‘Adalher’, and was then reinterpreted

Adelbert German Old German two-part name

Adelberta German The noble radiant

Adelbrand German Old German two-part name

Adele German Independent short form of names beginning with ‘Adel-‘, especially Adelheid

Adelena German Further development of Adele, variant of Adelina

adeleyne German Further education of Adele/Adelheid

Adelfried German Noble and peaceful

Adelgard Old High German Old German two-part name

Adelgis German Old German two-part name known by St. Adalgis of Novara, an Irish monk who proselytized in France (7th century)

Adelgund German Old German two-part name

Adelgunde German Old German two-part name

Adelhard German Old German two-part name

Adelhart Old High German Old German two-part name

Adelaide German Old German two-part name, extremely popular in the Middle Ages

Adelhelm German Old German two-part name hardly used in German anymore, but more common in Italian as ‘Adelmo’

Adelhelma German Info on the male form Adelhelm: old German two-part name hardly used in German anymore, but more common in Italian as ‘Adelmo’

Adelhold Old High German Old German male first name

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