Lily-the-seal's Personal Name List

"mountain"

Composed of the elements vik "bay" and ström "stream"

Patronymic derived from the Middle English given name Wat or Watt, a diminutive of the name Walter.

Feminine form of Volkov.

Feminine form of Viktorov.

Means "son of Viktor".

Means "son of Victor".

Derived from the given name Victor.

Derived from the male given name Victor.

means "light" in finnish

Means "tower" in Finnish.

Derived from the given name Thomas.

Derived from Finnish taimi meaning "sapling, young tree, plant".

Derived from the diminutive of Old German given names beginning with the element sigu meaning "victory".

Derived from the given name Siegbert.

From Irish Ó Seanáin meaning "descendant of Seanán".

Means "smith" in Finnish.

German/Russian/Ashkenazi Jewish this surname derived from the very popular personal name siegfried, introduced for the first time inglaterra in the Anglo-Saxon period, and again as a surname thousand years later. The latter was during the nineteenth century possibly as a result of greater Anglo-German cooperation with the accession of the Hanoverian dynasty to the British crown.

Derived from the given name Samuel.

From Finnish salo meaning "forest".

Means "forest" in Finnish.

Nickname for a person with red hair, from Latin rubeus "red".

nickname for a person with red hair, from Middle English, Old French rous ‘red(-haired)’

Means "rose" from Middle English, Old French and Middle High German rose, all from Latin rosa. All denote a person of a rosy complexion or a person who lived in an area abundant with roses. As a Jewish surname it is ornamental, from Yiddish רויז (roiz).

Means "deer" in Finnish.

From Finnish pesä meaning “nest” and the suffix -lä signifying a place.

Means "son of Pelayo".

Probably from Palo, the name of many Finnish villages or palo meaning "fire" and the suffix -la signifying a place.

Irish Gaelic form of Duane.

Either from Nardo, a short form of names like Bernardo or Leonardo, or from Ardovino, a variant of Arduino.

Scots form of Moore 1. This name was borne by the Scottish-American naturalist John Muir (1838-1914).

Originally derived from various place names all meaning "ford by a mill" in Old English.

Means “forest” in Finnish.

Derived from the Old German given name Meginhard.

From a place name meaning "Mack's stream", from the name Mack, a short form of the Scandinavian name Magnus, combined with Old English wille "well, stream". A famous bearer was James Maxwell (1831-1879), a Scottish physicist who studied gases and electromagnetism.

Reduced form of McKinney.

from Middle High German kerne "kernel, seed pip"; Middle Dutch kern(e) keerne; German Kern or Yiddish kern "grain" hence a metonymic occupational name for a farmer or a nickname for a physically small person. As a Jewish surname it is mainly artificial.

Means "field" in Finnish.

Variant of Keen.

From Old English cene meaning "bold, brave".

Originates from the Scots word for English as in a person of English origin. Around 1395 after a dual, the family name became connected to the Scottish clan Douglas as a sept, or a follower, of the clan. Also stems from the Olde English word, Englisc, to differentiate between Angles and Saxons. Was often given to individuals who traveled to different countries and retained it as their family name when they returned to England.

Anglicized form of Ó hEachthighearna.

Location name combining the elements hall as in "large house" and lee meaning "field or clearing."

Derived from Old English halh meaning "nook, recess, hollow".

meaning, "victor" or "victory"

Derived from the given name Gwilym.

From the personal name Gwilym, Welsh form of William.

Derived from the Welsh given name Gruffudd.

Altered spelling of Griffith.

meaning, "great hunter"

From Old English and Old High German gold meaning "gold", an occupational name for someone who worked with gold or a nickname for someone with yellow hair. As a Jewish name it is ornamental.

Means "gallant, elegant" in Spanish.

Means "battlefield" in Welsh. Comes from the Welsh word gad which means battlefield.

Deriving from the Latin fanum meaning "temple."

From any of the various English towns with this name, derived from Old English ea "river" and tun "enclosure, yard, town".

From the name of a town in Lanarkshire, itself named after a tributary of the River Clyde called the Douglas Water, derived from Gaelic dubh "dark" and glais "water, river" (an archaic word related to glas "grey, green"). This was a Scottish Lowland clan, the leaders of which were powerful earls in the medieval period.

From the Irish Ó Dochartaigh meaning "descendant of Dochartach". The byname Dochartach means "obstructive".

From the given name Callum.

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Ceallacháin meaning "descendant of Cellachán".

Variant of Callahan.

Derived from Scottish Gaelic ceard meaning "craftsman, artist mechanic, travelling tinker".

Derived from Middle English burgh meaning "fortress, fortification, castle". It was brought to Ireland in the 12th century by the Norman invader William de Burgh.

Derived from Welsh ap Evan meaning "son of Evan".

Means "son of Bernhard".

From the given name Bernhard.

Czech feminine form of Bernard.

From the given name Bernard.

From Norman French banastre meaning "basket". This was originally a name for a maker of baskets.

Occupational name for a flag carrier, derived from Old French baniere meaning "banner", ultimately of Germanic origin.

Spanish cognate of Banner.

"square", "plaza", "clearing", or "concourse"

Means "maple tree" in Spanish.

Means "son of Alberico".

Anglicized form of Ó hEachthighearna.

Derived from the given name Abraham.

Derived from the given name Abraham.

From Finnish aalto meaning "wave".