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Merberta f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German māri "famous" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz) and Old High German beraht "bright" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz).

Michielle f American (Rare), Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Michelle.

Milesent f Medieval French
Variant of Melisende.

Nadalberga f Medieval, Old High German, Medieval French
Latin natalis "natal, of birth" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill".

Nadalinde f Medieval, Germanic, Belgian (Archaic), Medieval French
Latin natalis "natal, of birth" + Proto-Germanic linþaz "gentle, sweet, mild".

Nadaltrude f Germanic, Medieval, Medieval French
Latin natalis "natal, of birth" + Proto-Germanic þrūþ "strength" or Proto-Germanic trut "maiden".

Nanthilde f Frankish, Medieval French
Variant of Nanthild. This name was borne by a 7th-century queen consort of the Franks.

Natalisma f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
Derived from Latin natalis meaning "natal, of birth" (compare the Late Latin name Natalia) combined with -isma, a variant of the Latin superlative suffix -issima.

Nestoria f Medieval French
Feminine form of Nestorius found in a medieval Latin record.

Noémy f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Naomi 1.

Noémye f Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Noémy.

Noire f Medieval French
Taken from French noire meaning "black".

Odelberga f Medieval French, Old High German, Medieval
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill".

Odelgarde f Old Saxon, Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart "enclosure, protection; yard, garden".

Odelhilde f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old High German hiltja "battle".

Odelina f Germanic, Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval English
Diminutive of Odila.

Odierne f Medieval French, Medieval English
Old French form of Audigerna. This form survived as a variant of the usual Medieval French form Hodierna... [more]

Odine f Medieval French, Old Norse
Feminine form of Odin or a nickname for Odart.

Odolia f Medieval German (Rare), Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Odilia

Ombelline f Medieval French
Variant of Ombeline

Opportuna f Medieval French (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Opportune. It was the name of an 8th-century French saint.

Opportune f Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
From Middle French opportun meaning "suitable, fitting", a derivative of Latin opportunus "fit, suitable, convenient, timely". This was the name of an 8th-century French saint.

Orable f Medieval French, Literature
Medieval French form of Orabilis.... [more]

Orenge f Medieval French
Medieval French cognate of Orange and Orynge.

Orienta f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
Derived from Latin oriens meaning "rising; east; daybreak, dawn, sunrise".

Osane f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Osanna.

Oteria f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German ōt meaning "wealth, riches" and heri meaning "host, army".

Othilde f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German ōt meaning "wealth, riches" and hiltja meaning "battle".

Otrude f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German ōt meaning "wealth, riches" and Proto-Germanic *þrūþ meaning "strength" or *trut meaning "maiden".

Oudine f Medieval French
Feminine form of Oudin.

Parette f Medieval French

Parisa f Medieval French (Rare)
Feminine form of Paris 1.

Parva f Medieval, Medieval French
Latin parva "small, little".

Pasques f Medieval French
Recorded once in Paris of 1292.

Pasquette f Medieval French, Medieval Walloon
Variant of Paquette.

Pentecouste f Medieval French
French form of Pentecost.

Percipia f Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Latin percipere meaning "to obtain, to gain; to perceive, to learn, to feel".

Perenelle f French, English, Literature, Medieval French
Old French form of Petronilla borne by Perenelle Flamel (1320-1402), wife and fellow alchemist of Nicolas Flamel. They are known for their quest to discover the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance said to turn any metal into gold and to make its owner immortal.... [more]

Perrete f Medieval French
Recorded 14 times in Paris of 1292.

Perrette f Medieval French
Medieval French feminine form of Pierre.

Perronelle f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Petronilla.

Perronnelle f Medieval French
Variant of Perronelle.

Perrussia f Medieval French
Recorded in French-speaking Switzerland between the 14th and 16th centuries.

Perside f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Persis.

Plaisance f Medieval French
This name means "pleasant" in Old French (See Pleasance). Notable bearers are Plaisance of Gibelet (died 1217), Princess of Antioch and Plaisance of Antioch (1235/1236 or ca... [more]

Plesance f Medieval French
Medieval French cognate of Pleasance.

Polemia f Greek (Rare), Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Greek πόλεμος (polemos) meaning "warlike, hostile".

Poubelle f Medieval French
Old French poi "little" + Old French biau, belle "beautiful".

Quataryna f Medieval French
Medieval Provencal form of Catherine.

Régilinde f Medieval French (Latinized, Archaic)
French version of Regelinda.

Reintilde f Medieval French
Derived from Proto-Germanic *ragin meaning "counsel, might" and Old High German hiltja meaning "battle".

Richeut f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Richilde.

Rixende f Medieval French
French form of Richisindis.

Robertine f Medieval French, French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Roberte and feminine form of Robertin. This name was borne by Robertine Barry (1863-1910), a French Canadian journalist and publisher.

Robine f Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French feminine form of Robin, which originated in medieval times. For reasons unknown, it fell out of use after the Middle Ages, after which it continued to survive as a matronymic surname (mostly in the Normandy region of France)... [more]

Robinette f Medieval French, French (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Robine (as -ette is a French feminine diminutive suffix). In other words: you could say that this name is the feminine form of Robinet... [more]

Rosceline f Medieval French
Old Frankish diminutive of Old Saxon hrōth and Old High German hruod "fame".

Roscilla f Medieval French (Latinized)
Feminine form of Roscillus.

Roscille f Medieval French
French form of Roscilla.

Sadrilde f Germanic, Medieval French, Old High German, Medieval
Proto-Germanic sadaz "full, sated", related to Latin satis "sufficiently, adequately" + Old High German hiltja "battle".

Saidra f Germanic, Medieval French, Medieval
A hypocoristic deriving from Proto-Germanic sadaz "full, sated", related to Latin satis "sufficiently, adequately".

Saintisme f Medieval French

Salvia f Medieval French, English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), Italian (Rare)
From the genus name of sage, an herb formerly used as medicine, which comes from Latin salvus "healthy, safe" (related to salvere "to save, to be saved"), referring to the plant's supposed healing properties... [more]

Samanilde f Medieval French
Germanic name meaning "same battle", derived from Gothic sama, Old High German samo "same" combined with Old High German hilt, Old Frankish hildi "battle".

Sanceline f Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Sancia.

Sancta f English (Rare), Medieval Italian, Medieval French
Derived from Latin sancta "consecrated, sacred; divine, holy; pious, just".

Saracena f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval Latin
Feminine form of Saracen.

Saroilde f Medieval French, Frankish (?)
Variant of Sarahild.

Sedile f Medieval French
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One current theory, however, links this name to Latin sedile "seat; chair".

Sevestre f Medieval French
Medieval French feminine form of Sylvester.

Sichilde f Old High German, Medieval French
Variant of Sigihild.

Siclebalda f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
Feminine form of Siclebald.

Siclehilde f Old High German, Medieval French
Derived from a lengthened form of Old High German sigu "victory" combined with hilt "battle" (making it a variant of Sigihild).

Sicleholde f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
An elongation of Old High German sigu "victory" + Old High German hold "friendly, comely, graceful".

Sicleramna f Germanic, Medieval French, Old High German (?)
Derived from a lengthened form of Old High German sigu "victory" combined with Old High German or Old Saxon hram "raven"... [more]

Sicletrude f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
An elongation of Old High German sigu "victory" + Proto-Germanic þrūþ "strength" or Proto-Germanic trut "maiden".

Sufficia f Medieval French, Medieval
Latin sufficia "sufficiency".

Superantia f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
Derived from Latin superans meaning "abundant, overflowing; surpassing, exceeding".

Supplicia f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
Derived from Latin supplex meaning "supplicant".

Talésie f Medieval French, Medieval Occitan (Gallicized)
French form of Talesia.

Tchélétis f Medieval French (Archaic)

Théodelinde f French (Archaic), Medieval French
French form of Theodelind.

Théodrate f Medieval French
A feminine form of Theuderad.... [more]

Theuda f Gothic, Medieval Czech, Medieval French
Derived from the Gothic element þiuda meaning "people" (Old High German diota, Old Frankish þeoda), either a short form of Germanic names beginning with this element (such as Theudelinda) or used independently as a standalone name... [more]

Thomasse f Medieval English, Medieval French, French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Thomas. One French bearer was Thomasse Bernard Debussy (d. 1671), an ancestress of composer Claude Debussy (1862-1918).

Thorette f Medieval French

Tiece f Medieval French, Medieval English
Variant of Theuda.

Tomidia f Medieval French
Derived from Latin tumidia "pride; confidence".

Toussaine f Medieval French, French (Archaic)
Late medieval variant of Toussainte recorded up until the 17th century.

Tumidia f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
From Latin tumidia meaning "pride, confidence".

Tyfainne f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Typhaine.

Typhenete f Medieval French
Medieval diminutive of Tiphaine, recorded in the 1292 census of Paris.

Udelina f Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Odelina.

Uga f Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Swiss (Archaic)
Feminine form of Hugo.

Urraque f Medieval French
French form of Urraca.

Vallentine f Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Valentine 2.

Valpurge f Medieval French (Rare)
Medieval French variant of Walburge.

Vigore f Medieval French
Feminine form of Vigor.

Vulfetrude f Medieval French
Frankish feminine name derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and thrud meaning "strength".

Waltilde f Medieval German, Medieval French
Derived from Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt meaning "power, authority" and Old High German hiltja meaning "battle".

Wilhilde f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German willo "will" and hiltja "battle".

Wistrilde f Medieval French
Derived from Proto-Germanic *westrą "west" and Old High German hiltja "battle".

Wolfgunda f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German wolf "wolf" and gund "war, battle".

Wulftrude f Old High German, Medieval French, Gothic, Medieval
Fron the Old High German word wolf and Gothic wulf meaning "wolf" combined with Proto-Germanic þrūþ meaning "strength" or Proto-Germanic trut meaning "maiden".

Yfame f Medieval French

Yolent f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Yolande.

Ypolita f Medieval French
Medieval variant of Hippolyta, recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.

Ysabeau f Medieval French, Louisiana Creole
Variant of Isabeau.

Ysabiau f Medieval French
Variant of Ysabeau.

Ysole f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Isolde.

Yzabé f Medieval French
Archaic form of Elisabeth.