Germanic names built half the naming conventions in Northern Europe. William, Robert, Richard all trace back to Germanic roots. They're sturdy. They age well. They're not going anywhere.
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mighty in battle
God's protection
noble, of the nobility
famous land, renowned in the land
pledge, hostage of noble birth
summer
ruler of the estate
free man
spear of strength
love, beloved
famous journey
strength of the spear
work, industriousness, striving
whole, universal
whole, universal
land ruler, powerful ruler of the land
friend of elves, wise companion
free man, warrior
famous land
brave, powerful (via Emery)
spear rule, lord of the spear (via Gerald)
God’s peace, divinely peaceful
glory + power/rule
free man, man
all-powerful
daring adventurer
bear strength
industrious, striving
army, nobleman
elf counsel
industrious, hardworking
will-helmet (short form of Wilhelmina)
mind, intellect, spirit
shield rim
noble, of noble kind
powerful ruler
wise protector
peace + power
counsel power, wise advisor
noble, nobility
lurking rock, murmuring rock
noble
noble protector
whole, universal
resolute, bright
noble, of noble kind
divine protection, helmet of God
yew tree
peaceful ruler
paradise, divine realm
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