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Re: What are your favorite German names?
I love Annaliese. Well I like the name Fayla, it's yiddish, and I think Yiddish is like german.
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Yiddish is a bit like German, with Hebrew, Aramaic, French, Spanish, Turkish, Babylonian, Italian and so on wordes :)
But for Fayla it comes from a German name meaning Violet: http://data.jewishgen.org/wconnect/wc.dll?jg~jgsearch~model~GNDB_POLA~FAYLE~GT~!1!!2!!3!~0~USRECORD464http://data.jewishgen.org/wconnect/wc.dll?jg~jgsearch~model~GNDB_GERM~FAYL~GT~!1!!2!!3!~0~USRECORD420
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