Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Czech and Slovak Names of Germanic Origin

Male

Given Name and Variants Diminutives English form if different
Arnost   Ernest
Bedric/Bedrich Béda Bedrísek Frederick
Eduard/Edvard Eda Edward
Ferdinand Ferda Ferdinand
Gustav Gustik Gustav
Hubert Hubertek  
Imre Imrich  
Ivo    
Jindrich Jindra Jindrik Jindrisek Jindrousek Henry
Karel Karlicek Karlik Karlousek Charles
Ludvik   Ludovic/Louis (Ger Ludwig)
Oldrich Olda Oldra Oldrasek Olecek Olik Olin Olousek Ulrich
Otokar Ota, Otik Ottokar
Richard Risa Richard
Rudolf    
Vendelín   From German dim of 'Wendel' wend
Vilém/Viliam Vilecek Vilek Vilémek Vilik Vilousek William

Female

Given Name and Variants Diminutives English form if different
Alena    
Alice    
Bedriska Béda Bed'ka, Beduna, Riska Frederica
Berta   Bertha
Dagmara   Dagmar
Erika   Erica
Hedvika   Ger. Hedwig
Gjerahina    
Iveta   Yvette
Jindriska Jindra Jindrina Jindruska Henrietta
Karla/Karolina - Carla, Caroline
Matylda   Matilda
Oldriska Olda Oldra Oldrina Olina Oluse Riske Ulrica
Otilie   Ottilie
Vondra    


This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.

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