| name |
meaning |
gender |
origin |
| Aiwyn |
Variant of Alvin: Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also First Nam |
male |
English |
| Al |
Diminutive of Alan: Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages |
male |
Celtic |
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| Alan |
Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages |
male |
Celtic |
| Albreda |
Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, from an Old German Name Meaning Elf Counsel Was Originally Used for Both Sexes, But is Now Regarded As a Feminine Name |
female |
English |
| Aldhelm |
From the Old English Ealdhelm, Meaning Old Helmet, Common Until the Norman Conquest |
male |
English |
| Aldred |
From the Old English Ealdraed, Meaning Old Counsel. Aldred Was Common Before the Norman Conquest. Wise or Red Haired Man |
male |
English |
| Aldreda |
Feminine Form of Aldred: from the Old English Ealdraed, Meaning Old Counsel. Aldred Was Common Before the Norman Conquest. Wise or Red Haired Man |
female |
English |
| Algernon |
With Whiskers, Bearded. in Norman Times, When Most Men Were Clean-shaven, This Nickname Was Given Two Mustache-wearing Companions of William the Conqueror, One of Whom Was William De Percy, Founder of |
male |
French |
| Algie |
Diminutive of Algernon: With Whiskers, Bearded. in Norman Times, When Most Men Were Clean-shaven, This Nickname Was Given Two Mustache-wearing Companions of William the Conqueror |
male |
French |
| Algy |
Diminutive of Algernon: With Whiskers, Bearded. in Norman Times, When Most Men Were Clean-shaven, This Nickname Was Given Two Mustache-wearing Companions of William the Conqueror |
male |
French |
| Allan |
Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages, and Was Revived. See A |
male |
Celtic |
| Allen |
Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages, and Was Revived |
male |
Celtic |
| Allie |
Diminutive of Alan: Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages, an |
male |
Celtic |
| Ally |
Diminutive of Alan: Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages, an |
male |
Celtic |
| Alun |
Harmony, Stone, or Noble. Also Fair, Handsome. Originally a Saint's Name, it Was Reintroduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Remained Popular Throughout the Middle Ages, and Was Revived |
male |
Celtic |
| Alva |
Feminine Form of Alvin: Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also Fir |
female |
English |
| Alvin |
Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also First Names |
male |
English |
| Alvina |
Wise Friend. Friend of the Elves. Feminine Form of Alvin: from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became S |
female |
English |
| Arabella |
Name of Uncertain Etymology. Believed to Be Derived from a Norman Name Derived from the Element Arn (Eagle) or Arin (A Hearth). Some Believe it a Variant of Annabel. Variations: Arabel, Arabell, Orabe |
female |
English |
| Archibald |
True and Bold. Also 'Bald'. Introduced from England and Germany During the Norman Conquest, the Scottish Interpreted the 'Bald' to Refer to the Shaven Head of a Monk |
male |
Scottish |
| Archibald |
True and Bold, Valuable. Introduced from German During the Norman Conquest, Archibald Replaced an Old English Form of the Name |
male |
English |
| Archie |
Diminutive of Archibald: True and Bold. Also 'Bald'. Introduced from England and Germany During the Norman Conquest, the Scottish Interpreted the 'Bald' to Refer to the Shaven Head of a Monk |
male |
Scottish |
| Archy |
Diminutive of Archibald: True and Bold. Also 'Bald'. Introduced from England and Germany During the Norman Conquest, the Scottish Interpreted the 'Bald' to Refer to the Shaven Head of a Monk |
male |
Scottish |
| Arnaud |
Variant of Arnold: Derived from an Old German Name Meaning Eagle Power. The Eagle Rules. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, and Used for a Number of English Surnames. Famous Bearer: B |
male |
English |
| Arnold |
Derived from an Old German Name Meaning Eagle Power. The Eagle Rules. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, and Used for a Number of English Surnames. Famous Bearer: British Poet and Cri |
male |
English |
| Avice |
Believed to Have Been Introduced During the Norman Conquest, Based Either on Old German Names, or on the Roman Name Avitius. Refuge in Battle |
female |
English |
| Avira |
Variant of Albreda: Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, from an Old German Name Meaning Elf Counsel Was Originally Used for Both Sexes, But is Now Regarded As a Feminine Name |
female |
English |
| Avis |
Believed to Have Been Introduced During the Norman Conquest, Based Either on Old German Names, or on the Roman Name Avitius. Refuge in Battle |
female |
English |
| Aylwin |
Variant of Alvin: Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also First Nam |
male |
English |
| Baldie |
Diminutive of Archibald: True and Bold. Also 'Bald'. Introduced from England and Germany During the Norman Conquest, the Scottish Interpreted the 'Bald' to Refer to the Shaven Head of a Monk |
male |
Scottish |
| Barrett |
Bear Power. Introduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest. Subsequently Became Common As a Surname. Also a Variant of Barnett |
male |
English |
| Benet |
Variant of Benedict, Meaning Blessed, from the Old French. Became a Common British Surname After Being Introduced to Britian During the Norman Conquest |
male |
French |
| Bennet |
Variant of Benedict, Meaning Blessed, from the Old French. Became a Common British Surname After Being Introduced to Britian During the Norman Conquest |
male |
French |
| Bennett |
Variant of Benedict, Meaning Blessed, from the Old French. Became a Common British Surname After Being Introduced to Britian During the Norman Conquest |
male |
French |
| Berta |
Variant of Bertha: from Old English Beorht Meaning Bright. in Use Since the Norman Conquest. in World War I a German Howitzer Was Nicknamed Big Bertha |
female |
English |
| Bertha |
From Old English Beorht Meaning Bright. in Use Since the Norman Conquest. in World War I a German Howitzer Was Nicknamed Big Bertha |
female |
English |
| Bertram |
Introduced to Britian During the Norman Conquest, a Variant of the German Bertram. Bright Raven |
male |
English |
| Bertrand |
Variant of Bertram: Introduced to Britian During the Norman Conquest, a Variant of the German Bertram. Bright Raven |
male |
English |
| Conan |
High, Wise. Introduced into Britain After the Norman Conquest. Famous Bearers: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Creator of the Detective Sherlock Holmes; a Number of Counts and Dukes of Brittany Bore the Name |
male |
Celtic |
| D'Arcy |
Derived from a Surname Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, Based on the The French Place Name Arcy |
male |
English |
| D'Arcy |
Derived from a Surname Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, Based on the The French Place Name Arcy |
female |
English |
| Darcy |
Derived from a Surname Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, Based on the The French Place Name Arcy |
female |
English |
| Darcy |
Derived from a Surname Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest, Based on the The French Place Name Arcy |
male |
English |
| Delia |
Diminutive of Adela: Pleasant; of the Nobility. Noble. from the Old German 'Athal' Meaning Noble, Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest. Adela Was the Name of One of King William I's Daug |
female |
German |
| Elvin |
Variant of Alvin: Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also First Nam |
male |
English |
| Elwyn |
Variant of Alvin: Wise Friend. from the Old English Aetheiwine, and Also Aefwine, Both Meaning Noble Friend. Various Forms of Alvin in Use After the Norman Conquest Became Surnames, and Also First Nam |
male |
English |
| Filbert |
Introduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, from the Old German Filibert, Meaning Very Bright |
male |
English |
| Fulbert |
Introduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, from the Old German Filibert, Meaning Very Bright |
male |
English |
| Ganger |
A Founder of Normandy |
male |
Norse |
| Gerrard |
Hard or Bold Spear. This Name Was Introduced to England from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Famous Bearer: British Poet Gerard Manley Hopkins |
male |
English |
| Gibidh |
Famous Pledge; a Gaelic Form of Gibby, Which is a Pet Form of Gilbert (Famous Pledge), a Name Introduced by the Normans. (Gih-bee) |
male |
Gaelic |
| Hamlet |
Variant of Hamo: House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Hamlyn |
Variant of Hamo: House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Hammond |
Variant of Hamo: House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Hamnet |
Variant of Hamo: House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Hamo |
House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Hamon |
Variant of Hamo: House or Home. Introduced from Germany During the Norman Conquest. Also Used As a Surname |
male |
English |
| Herb |
Diminutive of Herbert: Illustrious Warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest. Famous Bearer: American President Herbert C. Hoover (-) |
male |
German |
| Herbert |
Illustrious Warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest. Famous Bearer: American President Herbert C. Hoover (-) |
male |
German |
| Herbie |
Diminutive of Herbert: Illustrious Warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest. Famous Bearer: American President Herbert C. Hoover (-) |
male |
German |
| Ives |
Variant of Ivo: Yew. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest |
male |
German |
| Ivo |
Yew. Introduced into Britain During the Norman Conquest |
male |
German |
| Jeffery |
Patronymic Derived from Geoffrey from Old French Geoffroi 'God's Peace' Introduced into England by the Normans; Geoffrey of Monmouth, the Twelfth-century English Ecclesiastic and Chronicler, and the T |
male |
English |
| Jocelyn |
One of the Goths. Introduced into Britam As a Masculine Name During the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn Was Adopted As a Feminine First Name in the Early Th Century |
male |
German |
| Joscelin |
Start Variant of Jocelyn: 'One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam As a Masculine Name During the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn Was Adopted As a Feminine First Name in the Early Th Century |
female |
German |
| Joscelin |
Variant of Jocelyn: 'One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam As a Masculine Name During the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn Was Adopted As a Feminine First Name in the Early Th Century |
male |
German |
| Joss |
Diminutive of Jocelyn: 'One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam As a Masculine Name During the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn Was Adopted As a Feminine First Name in the Early Th Century |
male |
German |
| Joss |
Diminutive of Jocelyn: 'One of the Goths'. Introduced into Britam As a Masculine Name During the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn Was Adopted As a Feminine First Name in the Early Th Century |
female |
German |
| Lace |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacee |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacene |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacey |
From Normandy, France |
female |
American |
| Lacey |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Laci |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Laciann |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacie |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacina |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacy |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Lacyann |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Laycie |
Derived from 'Lacey' Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
French |
| Laycie |
Derived from Lacey Which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest |
female |
English |
| Mina |
A Short Form of Calumina and Normina. Calumina is a Feminine Form of Calum (Dove) and Normina is a Feminine for of Norman( Norseman). Mina is Also Occasionally Used As an Independent Given Name. (Mee- |
female |
Scottish |
| Nigellus |
Champion. Latinized from the Scandinavian Njal: (Niall) in Normandy |
male |
Latin |
| Nora |
A Feminine Form of Norman (Norseman, Man from the North). Vairiations: Norah. (Nor-ah) |
female |
Scottish |
| Norm |
Invader of Normandie |
male |
American |
| Norma |
Feminine Form of Norman |
female |
English |
| Norma |
Rule; Pattern. Can Also Be a Feminine Form of Norman: from the North |
female |
Latin |
| Norman |
Man of the North. Surname |
male |
English |
| Norman |
From the North |
male |
Teutonic |
| Norman |
Man from the North. Vikings That Settled in France Were Called Normans (Hence the Normandy Region of France) |
male |
German |
| Norman |
Man of the North (Norm, Normand, Normann, Normy, Norryl |
male |
English |
| Norman |
Invader of Normandie |
male |
French |
| Norman |
Niord's Man, Impractical, Placid, Courageous |
male |
Teutonic |
| Norman |
From the North |
male |
French |
| Normand |
From the North |
male |
French |
| Normand |
Man of the North. Surname |
male |
English |
| Normand |
Man of the North. Surname |
male |
German |
| Normando |
Man of the North |
male |
Spanish |
| Normandy |
Provence in France |
female |
French |
