my god that's a long list

Dec 12, 2008 22:51

Stolen from Blueeyedseth's lj.

I'm not giving away family connections though, too much work, and I don't want to risk melting anyone's brain.

Ambrose
Meaning: Immortal
Origin: Greek



Gwendolinh
Meaning: Blessed Light
Origin: Welsh/Vietnamese

Azriel
Meaning: God is my aid
Origin: Hebrew

Tristin
Meaning: Tumult
Origin: Welsh

Alexi
Meaning: Defender
Origin: English

Nikolai
Meaning: Victorious people
Origin: Russian

Guinivieve (Zjuhn uh vee ehv)
Meaning: Fair one, white, smooth, soft
Origin: French/ Welsh (Made up a creative spelling/pronounciation, sorry Wendy bird :P)

Darren
Meaning: Great
Origin: Irish/ Welsh

Andrew
Meaning: Man, warrior
Origin: Greek

Damian
Meaning: to tame, subdue
Origin: Greek

Julianna
Meaning: Youthful
Origin: Latin

Julian
Meaning: Jove's child
Origin: Greek

Joshua
Meaning: Jehovah is salvation
Origin: Hebrew

Robin
Meaning: Bright fame
Origin: English

Iolaus
Meaning: Weapon (or Strength) of the people
Origin: Greek

Justin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Origin: Latin

Jacob
Meaning: He who supplants
Origin: Hebrew

Gabriel
Meaning: God is my strength, strong man of God
Origin: Hebrew

Ethan
Meaning: Firm, long-lived, strong
Origin: Hebrew

Timothy
Meaning: God's honor
Origin: Greek

Taylor
Meaning: Tailor
Origin: English

Nicholas
Meaning: Victorious people
Origin: Greek

Dominique
Meaning: Lord, of God
Origin: French/Latin

Seraphina
Meaning: "burning one" aka a Seraphim
Origin: Latin

Owen
Meaning: Well-born, noble
Origin: Welsh/ Greek

Michelle
Meaning: Who is like God
Origin: French

Kalika
Meaning: She who kills
Origin: Sanskrit

Devyn
Meaning: Bard, poet
Origin: Irish

Elian
Meaning: The Lord is my God (variant of Elias)
Origin: Hebrew, Greek

Caroline
Meaning: Beautiful woman
Origin: Latin

Johnathan
Meaning: Gift of God
Origin: Hebrew

Sophitia
Meaning: Wisdom
Origin: Greek

Constance
Meaning: Constant
Origin: English

Adrianna
Meaning: Person from Hadria
Origin: Latin

Andrea
Meaning: Virile
Origin: Greek

Rachel
Meaning: Ewe
Origin: French/ Hebrew

Alexander
Meaning: Defender of man
Origin: Greek

Rebecca
Meaning: Snare
Origin: Hebrew

Michael
Meaning: Who is like God
Origin: Hebrew

Emily
Meaning: rival, laborious, eager
Origin: Latin

Jung Lee
Meaning: Righteous
Origin: Korean

Paris
Meaning: from Paris (Paris is derived from Parisii, name of the people who founded it)
Origin: Greek

Kira
Meaning: Lady, Black
Origin: Russian, English

This list is certainly not complete, lots of my characters have completely made up names that don't even use a base name I could look up. This list is basically everyone to date whose name I know can be looked up using the languages of this world.
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