Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Old French Names

These names were used in the areas of France which had been influenced by the Germanic languages unlike the pure Romance language of Langue d'Oc. Many of the names brought to England by the Norman conquest were from this area.

Male

Abelard Adhémar Aleaume
Amélien Amiel Amils
Amyon Archambaud Aribert
Arnald Arnaud Arnould
Aubry Aurel Aymeri
Aymon Ayol Baldewyn
Beaudonnier Begon Begue
Bernier Berthomieu Beuve
Brantome Bretonnet Bruyant
Caschin Doolin Dreu
Durand Elie Ernaut
Eustache Fallard Faure
Fiebras Fluvant Forsard
Fouchier Foulque Fouqueret
Fromondin Fromony Gahariet
Gaidon Gaillard Galafre
Galien Gaumardas Geoffroi
Gerner Gilles Girars
Girbers Godefroi Gontier
Gralam Gris Guarnier
Gueri Guibert Guichard
Guilhabert Guillot Guinemant
Hamund Harde Hardouin
Helgot Herluin Hernaudin
Hernaut Hervisse Hugues
Huidemar Huon Isore
Jacquelin Jakelin Jehan
Jourdain Julien Landri
Loup Mainet Malbert
Malger Maugis Mercadier
Milon Naimes Namus
Orable Oriabel Oriabiaus
Othon Piccolet Ponce
Prades Rabel Renier
Renouart Tancrede Turpin
Varocher Vivien Wigayn
Yon    

Female

Aaliz Adaliz Adeline
Aelis Aicelina Aiglante
Alais Alazaïs Alesta
Algaia Alissende Aliz
Allemande Amalone Ameline
Andreva Ansere Arnaude
Aude Audiarda Austorga
Ava Aye Bartholomette
Bellisente Bérengère Bernadette
Blonde Bonassias Brune
Brunehaut Brunisente Brunissende
Clarisse Condors Eglantine
Emersende Ermbourg Ermengarda
Ermengarde Ermengart Ermessenda
Esclamonde Esclarmonde Esperte
Esquiva Fabrisse Flore
Florence Fredegonde Gaillarde
Galienne Gaude Gauzia
Genevieve Gentile Grazide
Guiborc Guillemette Helissente
Hermengart Honors Huguette
Ide Jacotte Jehanne
Joie Josiane Louve
Lubias Lutisse Marquise
Mathena Maura Mengarde
Mirabelle Montagne Oriabel
Passerose Pernelle Petrona
Petronille Rixenda Rixende
Roese Roheis Rosemonde
Rousse Rubea Serena
Sybille Thomassa Thomassia
Vuissance Willelma  


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

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