Hey all,
Rebecca's post reminded me that I actually have a database of historical medieval names saved when I went on an adventure looking for other "
Theo" names. I can't remember where I found them online, but I remember that it claimed they all had historical backing for the era in various regions. Take that with a grain of salt. As it is, I did save ALL of them because A.) I'm autistic AF, and B.) this is one of my favorite name- eras. This list isn't all of them. It is ONLY the A names, but it is extensive, and I thought it would be fun for people to peruse through and look for some hidden gems. Let me know if any jump out at you as particularly intriguing or noteworthy. I haven't had the chance to go through all of them yet. Let me know if I should post more of these medieval lists in the future. WDYT?
Male Names:
Aalart, Aalef, Aalot, Abantes, Abarrotz, Abas, Abbo, Abdalonymus, Abderos, Abelard, Aberardus, Aberkios, Aberri, Abimilki, Abisme, Ablabius, Ablerus, Abramius, Abreas, Abronychus, Absolon, Abundanitus, Abydos, Acaeus, Acamus, Acelin, Acessamenus, Acestes,
Achard, Achart, Achestan, Achila, Achololim, Acindynus, Aclepiades, Acot, Acrisias, Acrisius, Acroneos, Actor, Acun, Acur, Adalbero,
Adalbert, Adalbrecht, Adaldag,
Adalfuns,
Adalhard, Adaloald, Adame,
Adei, Adeimanthos,
Adelard, Adelardus, Adelchis, Adelphius, Adelredus, Adelroth, Adelstan, Adeluin, Adelulf, Adenot, Aderlard, Adestan, Adhémar, Adlard, Admago,
Admetos, Adon, Adranus,
Adrastos, Adrastus, Adred, Adrestus, Adri,
Adrianus,
Adrien, Adso, Adstan,
Adur, Aeaces, Aeduin, Aeduuard, Aeduuin, Aega, Aegaeon, Aegelmaer, Aegicoros,
Aegidius, Aegisthes, Aegon, Aeilmar, Aeimnestos, Aeldredus, Aeldret,
Aelfraed, Aelgar, Aelger, Aelmar, Aelmer, Aeluin, Aeluuin, Aenesidemos,
Aeolus, Aeropus, Aeschreas,
Aesculapius, Aesepus,
Aeson,
Aesop, Aetes,
Aethelmaer,
Aethelraed, Aethon, Aetion, Aetios, Aetolos, Agamedes,
Agamemnon, Aganbold, Agapenor,
Agapetus, Agapias, Agastrophos,
Agathocles,
Agathon, Agbal, Ageio, Agelaus,
Agenor, Ager, Agesilaus, Agetos, Agid, Agila, Agilbert, Agilof,
Agilulf, Agin, Agino, Agis, Agiwulf, Agnellus, Agnien, Agobard, Agosti, Agoztar, Agrias, Agriwulf, Agu, Ahthari,
Ahu, Aiantes,
Aias, Aide, Aidoingus, Aiert,
Aigeus, Aignen, Aigo, Aigulf, Ailbert, Ailbric, Ailbriht, Ailmar, Ailmer, Ailred, Ailuin, Ailwin, Ailwinus,
Aimar,
Aime, Aimeri,
Aimeric, Aimeriguet,
Aimery,
Aingeru,
Aintza, Aioro, Aire, Airopos,
Aischylos, Aistan,
Aistulf, Aita, Aithanarid,
Aitor, Aitzol, Akadios, Akamas, Aketza, Aktis, Aktor, Akuhata, Alahis,
Alain, Alainon, Alaire,
Alana, Alane, Alanus, Alaon, Alar, Alarabi,
Alard, Alarge,
Alaric, Alaricus, Alart,
Alastor, Alatheus, Alatz, Alaviv, Alazaïs, Alberi,
Alberic, Albericus,
Albertus, Albgast, Albi,
Albin,
Albinus, Albirich,
Alboin, Albrict, Alcaeos, Alcandros, Alcher,
Alcides, Alcimos,
Alcinous, Alcmaion, Alcman, Alcock, Alcon,
Aldebrand, Aldemund, Alderan,
Aldin, Aldis,
Aldo, Aldredus, Aldret, Alduin, Aldun,
Aldus, Aldyn, Aleaume, Aleaumin,
Alec, Aleck, Alector, Alein, Alektryon, Alerot,
Alesander, Alesaunder, Alestan, Aleuas, Alewyn,
Alex, Alexandir,
Alexandros, Alexarchos, Alexias,
Alexis, Alexon, Aleyn, Aleyne, Alfan, Alfonce, Alfredus,
Algar,
Alger, Algor, Aliaume,
Alica, Alick, Aligern, Alimahus, Alisander, Alisandre, Alisaunder,
Alistair, Alixandre, Alizaunder, Alkamenos,
Alkestis,
Alketas,
Alkibiades, Alkides, Alkimachos, Alkiphron, Alkmaion,
Alla,
Allan, Allande,
Allen, Alleyn, Allowin, Almanzor, Almer, Almeric, Almericus, Alo, Alodet, Aloeus,
Alois, Alots,
Aloysius,
Alphaeus, Alpheos, Alphesiboeus, Alphios, Alphonsins, Alret, Alsandre, Altes, Altzibar, Aluer, Aluerad, Aluerd, Alueredus, Alured, Aluredus, Aluret, Aluuin, Aluuine,
Alvar, Alvere, Alvery, Alvredus, Alwinus,
Alwyn, Alwyne, Alyattes, Alyaume, Alypius, Alysandir,
Amadeus,
Amal,
Amalaric,
Amalric,
Amalrich, Amalricus, Amalvis,
Amand, Amanieu, Amarinceus,
Amator,
Amatus, Amaud, Amauri, Amaurri,
Amaury, Ambe, Ambrico, Ambricus,
Ambroise,
Ambrosius, Ambroys, Ambure,
Ame, Ameinias, Ameinokles, Amer, Americ, Americus,
Amery, Ames,
Ametz, Amfrid, Amfridus, Amiantos,
Amias, Amiel, Amigart, Amils, Amiot, Amirrutzes,
Amis, Amisius, Ammius, Ammonianus, Amo, Amohia, Amompharetos, Amopaon,
Ampelius, Amphiaraos, Amphidamos, Amphimachos, Amphimnestus, Amphinomous, Amphion, Amphios, Amphitrion, Ampho, Amuruza,
Amyas,
Amyntas, Amyntor, Amyon, Amyris, Amythaon, Amélien, Anabesineos, Anacharsis, Anafrid, Anagastes, Anaia,
Anakletos, Anakoz, Anakreon, Anartz,
Anastasios,
Anastasius, Anatolicus,
Anatolius, Anaut,
Anaxagoras, Anaxandridas, Anaxandrides, Anaxandros, Anaxarchos, Anaxilaus, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Anaxis, Anaxos, Ancelin, Ancelm, Ancelmus, Ancelot, Anchialus, Anchier, Anchimolios, Anchises, Anchitel, Ancus, Andagis,
Ander, Andhari, Andima, Andoitz, Andokides, Andolin,
Andoni, Andraemon, Andrash,
Andrea,
Andreas,
Andreu,
Andrew,
Andries, Androbulos,
Androcles, Androdamos, Androgeus,
Andronicus, Aner, Aneristos, Anfroi, Anfroy, Angegisis, Angilbart,
Angilbert, Anianus, Anicius,
Aniketos, Anisodoros, Anixi, Anketel, Anketil, Anketin, Anko, Anno, Anquetil, Anquetin, Anschetillus, Anschitillus, Anscoul, Ansegisel,
Ansehelm, Anseis, Anselet, Ansell, Ansellus,
Anselm,
Anselme, Anselmet, Anselmus, Ansfroi, Ansgor, Ansgot, Anshelmus, Ansiau, Ansila, Ansis, Anskar, Ansketil, Anskettell, Ansobert, Ansout, Ansprand, Anstill, Ansure, Antaeus, Antagoras, Antemion, Antenor, Anter,
Anthelme, Anthemion, Anthemius, Anthimus, Anthon, Anthonius, Antichares, Antidoros, Antigenes,
Antigonos,
Antikles, Antilochus, Antinous,
Antiochus, Antipatris,
Antipatros, Antiphales, Antiphones, Antiphus, Antisthenes, Antoinne,
Anton,
Antoni,
Antonius,
Antonius Tone,
Antony, Antoynel, Antso,
Antton, Antxoka, Antyaume, Anysus, Anytos, Anytus, Aoric, Apahida, Apal, Apat, Apelles, Apellicon, Aphidnos, Api, Apisaon,
Apollodoros, Apollophanes, Apollos, Arabante, Arabo, Araimfres, Aralar, Arano, Aranold, Arapeta, Aratus, Aratz, Arbert, Arbitio, Arbogast, Arbogastes,
Arcadius, Arcas, Arcavius, Arcebaldus, Arcenbaldus, Arcesilaus, Archagoras, Archambaud, Archel,
Archelaos,
Archembald, Archeptolemus, Archesilaus, Archestratidas, Archetel,
Archil, Archilochus, Archimbalt, Archytas, Arcidamus,
Arcturus, Arculf, Ardabur, Ardaric, Ardoin, Areilycus, Areisius, Areithous, Arenvald, Aresti, Argades, Argaeus, Argaith,
Argi,
Argider, Argina, Argoitz,
Argos, Ariald, Ariaric, Aribert, Arichis, Aridolis, Arimir,
Arioald, Arion, Aripert, Ariphron,
Aristaeus, Aristagoras,
Aristaios, Aristandros,
Aristarchos,
Aristarchus,
Aristides, Aristion, Aristippus, Aristoboulos, Aristobulus,
Aristocles, Aristocypros,
Aristodemos, Aristogeiton, Aristomachos,
Ariston, Aristonous, Aristonymos,
Aristophanes, Aristophantes, Aristos, Aristotles, Aristoxenus, Arius, Arixo,
Armand,
Armando, Armant, Armatus, Armenius, Armentarius,
Armin,
Armine, Arminel, Armundus, Arnaitz, Arnald, Arnaldus, Arnalt,
Arnas,
Arnaud, Arnaut, Arnegis, Arnegliscus, Arnet,
Arnoald,
Arnold, Arnoldus, Arnott, Arnoul, Arnould,
Arnulf, Arnwald, Arold, Arotza, Arrabaios,
Arrats, Arridaios, Arrosko, Arsaphius,
Arsenios,
Arsenius, Arsieu, Artaud, Artavasdas, Artemas,
Artemidoros,
Artemios, Artemisthenes, Arter, Arther, Artheur, Arthurius, Arthurus, Artizar, Artor, Artos,
Artur, Arturus, Artus, Artzai, Artzeiz, Arvandus, Arvide, Arybbas, Asasthenes, Asbad, Asbadus, Ascalaphus, Ascalo,
Ascanius,
Ascelin, Ascelyn, Aschetel, Aschetil, Aschetin, Aschines, Ascila,
Asdrubal, Asentzio,
Asier, Asius, Askell, Asketel, Asketin,
Asklepios, Asonides, Asopodoros, Asopus, Aspar, Asphalion, Aspuanis, Assaraeus, Asselin, Astacos, Astegal, Astell,
Aster, Asteri,
Asterion,
Asterius, Asteropaeus, Astigar, Astin,
Astor, Astorge, Astrabacus, Astyanax, Atacinus, Atarrabi, Atarratze, Ataulf, Ataulph, Athalaric, Athalwolf, Athamas,
Athanagild,
Athanaric, Atharid,
Athaulf, Athelard, Athelardus,
Athelstan, Athelston, Athenades, Athenaeus, Athenion, Athenodorus, Atiphates,
Atreus, Atrometos, Atseden, Attaginas, Attaginos, Attalos, Atymnius, Atys, Atze, Atzo, Aubelet,
Auberi,
Aubert, Aubertin, Aubery,
Aubin, Aubinnet, Aubour, Aubray, Aubri, Aubry, Audax, Audegar, Audemar, Audila,
Audo, Audoen, Audoenus,
Audoin, Audomar, Audoneus, Audouin, Audramnus, Audri, Augebert, Augias, Auguinare,
Augustinus, Auletes, Aunger, Aunsellus,
Aurel, Aurken, Aurre, Aurri, Ausout,
Austin, Austinus,
Austyn, Autesion, Autgar, Authari, Autodikos, Autolycus, Autolykos, Automedon, Autonous, Auveray, Auvere, Auveré, Auvrai, Auxitius, Auxkin, Avenel, Averardus, Averay, Avere, Averet, Averey, Averitt,
Avery, Avienus,
Avila, Axular, Axylus, Aylard, Aylbricht, Aylewynus,
Aylmer, Aylmerus, Aymar, Aymer,
Aymeri, Aymie, Aymon, Ayol, Azeari, Azelinus, Azer, Azeus, Azibar, Aznar, Azorius, Aztore, Azubeli, Azur, Azzo, Azémar, ‘Abascantus
Female Names:
Aafte, Aalfte, Aalina, Aaline,
Aalis, Aaliz, Aaltje, Aalès, Aalèz, Aanor, Ababilia, Abarne, Abauntza, Abbatissa, Abbelina, Abelie, Abelota, Abte, Acelina, Achaia, Achethe, Achradina, Actaëe, Actë,
Ada, Adala, Adalberta, Adaleide, Adalheid,
Adalheidis, Adalind,
Adalindis, Adaliz,
Adallinda, Adallindis, Adalmut, Adalrada, Adaltrude, Adaltrutis, Adaluuidis, Adalwara, Adalwif, Adda, Addela,
Ade, Adeia,
Adela,
Adelaide, Adelaidis,
Adelais, Adeldreda, Adelena,
Adelheid, Adelheidis, Adelicia, Adelid,
Adelie, Adelin,
Adelina,
Adeline, Adelisa, Adeliz, Adeliza, Adeltrudis, Adelysia, Adeodata, Adere, Adhela, Adhelina,
Adila, Admiranda, Adonie, Adula, Aduna, Adwala, Adète,
Aebbe, Aedelflete, Aeditha, Aediva, Aedon, Aegiolea,
Aegle, Aeileua, Aeilgyuu, Aeldid, Aeldiet, Aeldit, Aeleis, Aelesia, Aelffled, Aelfgiuee, Aelfgiva, Aelfgyd, Aelfled, Aelfleda, Aelfryth, Aelgytha, Aelienor, Aelina, Aelis, Aelisia, Aelive, Aelizia, Aelueua,
Aenor, Aerope, Aes, Aeschine, Aetheldreda, Aethelfleada, Aethelind, Aethelinda,
Aethelthryth, Aetheria, Aethre, Agace, Agacia, Agacie, Agamede, Aganippe,
Agape, Agapia, Agarista, Agas, Agase,
Agate,
Agatha, Agathonice,
Agathé, Agave, Agentrudis,
Aggie, Agglethrudis, Aginaga, Agirre,
Aglaia, Aglaurus, Agnella, Agnesot,
Agneta, Agnetis, Agnus, Agote,
Agurne,
Agurtzane, Ahelis, Ahelissa, Aiago, Aiala, Aicelina, Aicusa, Aiglante, Aiglente, Aiglentine,
Aikaterine, Ailda, Aildreda, Ailed, Aileth, Aileua, Aileve, Ailfled, Ailhiet, Ailid, Ailiet, Ailith, Ailitha, Ailiue, Ailiva, Ailleda, Ailleth, Ailletha, Ailliva, Ailova, Ailufa, Aimie,
Ainara,
Ainhoa, Ainize,
Ainoa,
Aintza,
Aintzane, Aintzile, Aintzine, Ainuesa, Aiora, Aisone, Aithra, Aitziber, Aizeti, Aizkorri, Aizpea, Aka, Akelda, Akenehi, Aketa, Akorda,
Ala, Alaine, Alainne, Alais, Alaitz, Alazaïs,
Alazne,
Alba, Albelenda, Alberad, Alberadis,
Albie, Albizua, Albrad, Albrade, Albray, Albreda, Albree, Albruga, Alburch, Alburg, Alcandre,
Alcestis,
Alcippe,
Alcmene,
Alcyone,
Alda, Alded, Aldet, Aldeth, Aldgid, Aldguda, Aldgudana, Aldgyth, Aldid, Aldiet, Aldieth, Aldietha, Aldis,
Aldith, Alditha, Aldiva, Aldiytha, Aldruth, Alduara, Alduenza,
Aldus, Aldusa, Alduse, Aldyet, Aldyt, Aleidis, Aleire, Alemene, Aleneite, Alesandese,
Alesia, Alesone, Alesta, Aleusa,
Alexandra,
Alexandria, Alfgarda, Alfild, Alfled, Alfleda, Alflent, Alflet, Alfleta,
Alfreda, Algaia, Algyva, Alhflaed, Alhflead,
Alia, Alianor, Alianora,
Alice, Alicen,
Alicia, Alid,
Alienor, Alienora,
Alina,
Aline,
Alis, Alisaundre, Alisceon,
Alise,
Alison, Alisone, Alisoun, Aliss, Alissende, Alith, Aliua, Aliva,
Aliz, Alize, Alkain, Alkmena, Allemande,
Allie,
Allison,
Alma, Almika, Almt, Almuth, Almuza, Aloa,
Alodia, Alot, Alote, Alpaida, Alpais, Alse, Alsneta, Alson, Althaea,
Althaia,
Althea, Altzagarate, Alueua, Alueue, Aluina, Aluinnia, Aluiua, Alverat, Alvered, Alveua, Alveva, Alviua, Alviva, Alycie, Alyna, Alyon,
Alys,
Alyson, Alysone, Alyva,
Ama, Amabil, Amabili,
Amabilia,
Amabilis, Amabilla, Amabillia,
Amable, Amaduena, Amagoia,
Amaia,
Amalasuintha,
Amalberga, Amalberta, Amalbirga, Amalfrida, Amalfriede, Amalgunde, Amalone, Amalur,
Amane, Amarhyllis,
Amata, Amathea, Amatheia, Amatza,
Ambra,
Amee, Ameis,
Amelia,
Amelina, Ameline, Amelinne, Amellia, Amelot, Amelyn, Ameria, Amestrin, Amestris,
Amets, Ametza, Amfelice, Amfelisia, Amflis, Amflisa, Amflisia, Amia, Amiable, Amic, Amica, Amicabilis, Amicia, Amicie,
Amie, Amilamia,
Amilia, Amiot,
Amira,
Amis, Amiscia, Amisia, Amke, Ammij, Ammio, Ammy, Amoltrud,
Amparo, Amphelice, Amphelicia, Amphillis, Amphithoe,
Amphitrite, Ampinomene, Amplias, Amulberga, Amuna, Amya, Amycia, Amye, Amyfelyse,
Anabel, Anabell,
Anabella, Anabill, Anabilla, Anabille, Anabul, Anachorita, Anaeaxi, Anaiansi,
Anais,
Anastas, Anastase,
Anastasia, Anastatia, Anaurra, Anchoret, Anchoretta, Ancret, Ancreta, Ancrett, Ande, Anderazu, Andere, Anderexo, Anderkina, Andia, Andikona, Andion, Andolie, Andone, Andonine,
Andre,
Andrea, Andregoto, Andrekina, Andremisa, Andreva, Andrezuria, Andrie,
Andromeda,
Ane, Anese, Anesot, Anestasia, Anfelisa, Anfelise, Angaret,
Angel,
Angela, Angelet, Angelu, Angnes, Angnet,
Anis, Aniz, Ankerita, Ankharet,
Anna, Annabele, Annabell,
Annabella,
Annabelle, Annable, Annais, Annaple,
Annas,
Anne, Anneis, Annes, Annestas, Anneyce, Anneys, Anneyse,
Annice, Annina,
Annis, Annise, Annke, Annor,
Annora, Annot, Annys, Anora, Anoz,
Ansa, Anselda, Ansere, Ansgard, Ansitruda, Anstes, Anstey, Anstice, Anstis, Anstiss, Anstruda, Antehe, Anteia,
Antheia, Anthoinette,
Anthousa, Anthusa, Anticleia,
Antigone, Antiochis,
Antiope, Antipatra,
Antje,
Antonia, Antxone, Antziasko,
Anunciacion, Anyes, Anysia, Anzoy,
Anès, Apain, Apala, Apeline, Aplin, Apoline, Appa, Applin, Appolina, Appollonia, Apseudes, Araba,
Arabella, Arabia, Arable, Aragundia, Araitz, Arama, Arana, Arandon,
Arantxa, Arantza,
Arantzazu, Araoz, Arbeiza, Arbekoa, Arbell, Arbella, Arburua, Areagne, Areitio, Areria,
Arete,
Arethusa, Argeia, Argentea, Argentina,
Argi, Argie, Argiloain,
Ariadne,
Arianna,
Arie, Arima, Arisbe, Aristonike, Aristophane, Ariturri, Aritzaga, Aritzeta, Arkija, Arlas,
Arlette, Arluzea, Armedaa, Armentaria, Armigil, Armola,
Arnaude, Arnotegi,
Aroha, Arraitz, Arrako, Arrate, Arrazubi, Arrene, Arreo, Arriaka, Arrieta, Arrigorria, Arriluzea, Arritokieta, Arrixaka, Arrizabalaga, Arrosa,
Arsinoe, Artaynta, Artazostra, Artea, Artederreta, Artemidora,
Artemisia, Artiga, Artiza, Artizar, Artystone, Artzanegi, Artzeina,
Aránzazu,
Asa, Ascelina, Asceline, Ascelinne, Ascelot, Aschilt, Ascilia, Ashena, Asiturri, Askoa,
Aspasia, Asselyna, Assuncion, Astera,
Astrid, Astyoche, Astyocheia,
Atalanta, Atallo, Athala,
Athanasia, Athela, Athelesia, Atheleys, Athelflead, Athelina, Athelinda, Athelis, Athelisa, Athelisia, Athelyna, Athis, Atilda,
Atossa, Atotz, Atsegie, Atxarte, Atë, Aua, Auacyn, Auberée, Aubirge, Aubourc, Aubreda,
Aubrey,
Aude, Audiarda, Audofleda,
Audrey, Audry, Audrye, Auekin, Auelin, Auelina, Auelyna, Auge, Augo,
Augustina, Auic, Auice, Auicia, Auin, Auina, Auisia, Auizia, Aunflis, Aunphelice, Aurela,
Aurelia,
Aureliana, Aurelne, Auria, Auriana, Aurildis, Auriol, Auriola, Aurkene, Austie, Austorga, Austrechildis, Autonoe, Auxesia,
Ava, Avacyn, Aveis, Avekin,
Avelina,
Aveline, Avelot, Avelyn, Averell, Averil,
Averill,
Aveza,
Avice, Avicia,
Avila, Avilina, Avin, Avina,
Avis, Avoca,
Avril, Awdrie,
Awhina, Axiothea, Axpe,
Ayala, Aye,
Ayla, Ayled, Ayleth, Aylett, Ayliua, Aylofa, Aylufa, Aylyetta, Ayzebel, Azella, Azitain
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