Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Faroese Names of Foreign Origin

Latin/Greek Male

Bent Frants, Frantz Janus
Jorgen Klæmint Lavar
Marius Martin Niels, Niklas, Nis
Rasmus Regin Rói
Severin Sofús  

Female

Barbara Beinta, Bendte Katrin, Katrina
Mette Tina  

Biblical

Male

Absalon, Aksel Amariel Andreas, Andrias
Elias Jakob, Jákup Jóhannes, Jón, Jenis, Jens, Hans, Hanus
Kaspar Kristin, Christian, Karsten Kristoffer
Lucas Mads Mikkjal
Páll, Pauli, Poul Peder, Peter Sámal, Sámalias
Símun Steffan Tummas
Zacharias    

Female

Anna, Annika Johanna, Hansina Kirstine, Christina
Malena Maria, Marianna, Marin, Marjun Poulina
Rachel Ruth Sanna

Slavic

M

Venceslaus


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

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