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[Facts] Re: Some Western Yiddish names: Mate and Elkel
Important places in the life of Glückel were Hamburg, Hameln (Northern Germany) and Metz (at that time still Southwest Germany, now East France). The places are listed in chronological order of her lifetime.
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I found a few more books but not specifically about this regionThe Name and Its History: Jewish Naming Patterns in GermanyHistorical Dictionary of the Jews in GermanyA Dictionary of Jewish Given Names: Origins and Meanings
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