Thymemintore's Personal Name List

Wolff
Usage: German, Danish, Norwegian, Jewish
Rating: 51% based on 8 votes
Variant of Wolf.
Van Veenen
Usage: Dutch
Personal remark: Kees' last name
Rating: 35% based on 8 votes
Variant of Van der Veen.
Theodulf
Usage: Irish (?)
Pronounced: Th-ey-oh-dull-f
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
The name means "Wolf God" or "Wolf of Gods Blood".
In Elder Futhark was how the Elder used to spell it.
Talivere
Usage: Estonian
Rating: 30% based on 2 votes
Talivere is an Estonian surname meaning "winter blood".
Scarlett
Usage: English
Pronounced: SKAHR-lit(American English) SKAH-lit(British English)
Rating: 43% based on 6 votes
Denoted a person who sold or made clothes made of scarlet, a kind of cloth, possibly derived from Persian سقرلاط (saqrelāṭ).
O'Hara
Usage: Irish
Rating: 50% based on 7 votes
From the Irish Ó hEaghra, which means "descendant of Eaghra", Eaghra being a given name of uncertain origin. Supposedly, the founder of the clan was Eaghra, a 10th-century lord of Luighne. A famous fictional bearer of this surname is Scarlett O'Hara, a character in Margaret Mitchell's Gone With The Wind (1936).
Morgan
Usage: Welsh
Rating: 63% based on 3 votes
Derived from the given name Morgan 1.
McNamara
Usage: Irish
Rating: 33% based on 3 votes
From Irish Mac Conmara meaning "son of Conmara". The given name Conmara is composed of "hound" and muir "sea".
Mallory
Usage: English
Pronounced: MAL-ə-ree
Rating: 25% based on 2 votes
From Old French maleüré meaning "unfortunate" [1], a term introduced to England by the Normans.
Lesauvage
Usage: French
Rating: 57% based on 6 votes
French form of Savage.
Leclair
Usage: French
Rating: 37% based on 6 votes
Either a variant of Leclerc or from French clair meaning "bright".
Khachaturian
Usage: Armenian
Other Scripts: Խաչատրյան(Armenian)
Rating: 20% based on 2 votes
Alternate transcription of Armenian Խաչատրյան (see Khachaturyan).
Dalca
Usage: Romanian
Rating: 33% based on 6 votes
Meaning uncertain.
Bristow
Usage: English
Rating: 30% based on 6 votes
From the name of the city of Bristol, originally Brycgstow in Old English, meaning "the site of the bridge".
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