Medieval Heritage baby names

Names tagged with “Medieval Heritage” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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7 names

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Gilberto
Germanic
94
From Germanic 'gisil' (pledge) and 'beraht' (bright), meaning 'bright pledge' or 'famous noble'. Popularized in medieval romance literature.
Mathilda
Germanic
84
From Old High German 'maht' (might) and 'hild' (battle). Means 'mighty in battle' or 'strong fighter'.
Dusan
Slavic
84
From Serbian meaning 'soul' or 'spirit', derived from the Slavic root 'duša'. Associated with spiritual depth and inner strength.
Ramiro
Spanish
76
From Germanic 'ragin' (counsel) and 'mēru' (fame). A medieval Spanish name borne by Christian reconquest leaders.
Abeline
French
62
From Latin 'Aveline,' itself derived from the Germanic 'Avelina.' Historically associated with hazelnut groves and the hazel tree, symbolizing wisdom and protection in medieval tradition.
Carmina
Latin
40
From Latin 'carmen' meaning song or poem. Used in medieval liturgical contexts and later as a given name with musical and poetic associations.
Heloise
French
40
From Germanic elements meaning 'whole' and 'wide', evolved through French medieval tradition as a learned feminine name popularized by the philosopher Héloïse d'Argenteuil.

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024