A Few Latin Christian Names with Their English Equivalents

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A Few Latin Christian Names with Their English Equivalents

A Few Latin Christian Names with Their English Equivalents

A.

Abbalota: Abelote. Acceptus: Accepted. Aceslina: Acharius: Acheolus:Acheul Acilia: Acius: Ace, Ach. Adam (gen. Adae): Adam. Adelardus: Alard. Adelheidis: Adelaide. Adelicia: Same as Aelizia. Adelmus: Aleaume, Elesme. Ademarus: Aymer. Adenettus: Adneved (?). Adhelina: Adeline. Adomarus: Aymer. Aegidia: Giles. Aegidius: Giles. Aelipdis: Alice (?). Aeliuedha: Aled, Elined. Aelizia: Alice. Affabellus, Affabilis: Affabell. Agatha: Agace, Agas. Agelwinus: Aylwin. Agilbertus: Ailbert. Agilda: Agiricus: Agri. Agna: Agnes. Agnes (gen. Agnetis): Agnes, Annyce, Anneys, Annes. Agneta: Agnes. Ailbertus: Ethelbert, Albert. Ailmaricus: Emery. Ailmerus: Aylmer. Ailwinus: Ethelwin. Aitropus: Aiulfus: Akina: Alanus: Aleyn, Alan. Albaria: Aubrey. Alberedus: Alfred. Alberia: Aubrey. Albericus, Albricus, Albrius: Albri, Aubrey. Albinus: Aubyn. Albrea: Aubrey. Albreda: Aubrey. Albredus: Aubrey. Albricus: Aubri. Alburga: Aubrey (?). Alda: Aldezina: Aldricus: Audri. Aldrida: Etheldreda, Audrey. Alecia: Alice. Alesia: Alice.

1 Alexander: Saunder (Irish). Alexandra: Alisandre. Aleysia: Alice. Alheydis: Adelaide. Alic' (masc.): Alicia: Alice. Alienora: Eleanor. Alina: Aline. Alionara: Eleanor. Almaria: Almaricus: Amalri, Amauri, Aumary, Emery. Alnoua: Aloysius: Lewis. Alphesia: Alricus: Elfric. Aluinus: Aylwin. Aluredus: Alfred. Aluricus: Elfric. Alyna: Aline. Amabilia, Amabilla: Mabel. Amarius, Amauricus. See Almaricus. Ambrosius: Ambrose. Amerigus: Emery. Amfelisa: Amphyllis. Amfridus: Amphrey. Amia: Amy. Amica: Amy. Amicia: Amice. Amicius: Amyas. Amiotus: Amyot. Amiria: Amisius: Amyas. Ampholisa: Amphyllis. Amyas: Amie. Amyota: Amy. Anabilia: Anable, Annabell. Anania: a feminine name. Anastasia: Anastese, Anastasse. Andreas: Andrew. Andrina: Anelauus: Anlaf. Anfredus: Amphrey. Angilbertus: Engelbert. Angnes: Agnes, Annes. Aniana: Anianus: Agnan. Anicia: Annis. Ankareta: Anna: Anne. Annora: Aphabelus: Affabell. Apre: Evre. Apsolo: Absalom. Araldus: Harold. Arcturus: Arthur. Aredius: Yrier. Arigius: Areg. Armetrua: Ermentrude. Artorius: Arthur. Ascelina:

2 Ascelota: Athelina: Auanus: Afan, Avan. Aubereya, Aubraya: Aubrey. Aubreia: Aubrey. Auda: Audebertus: Aubert. Audoenus, Audoinus: Owen. Audomarus: Omer. Auelina: Aveline. Auericus: Avery. Aufrica: Aelfrith. Augerus: Ogier (?). Augulus: Aule. Augustinus: Austin. Auicia: Avis, Avice. Aumaricus. See Almaricus. Aumflesia, Aunfelisa: Amphyllis. Auntelina: Austregisilius: Outrille. Aymericus: Aymer.

B.

Baclerus: Banabulus: Barbeta, Barbota: Bartolomaeus: Bartholomew. Basilia: Basile. Basilius: Basil. Basolus: Basle. Batillda: Bautour, Bate. Bauclerus: Baudwinus: Baldwin. Beanus: Beyn. Beatricia, Beatrix: Beatrice, Betune, Bete. Bega: Bees. Belebora: Benedictus: Bennet; Berachyah (a Jewish name) Benigna: Bercarius: Bercaire. Bernacus: Brynach. Bernardus: Bernard, Brian (Irish) Beuicius: Bevis. Blaceus, Blasius: Blaise. Bledhericus: Bledri. Bogo: Boeges, Beges, Bevis, Bew. Boidinus: Bonabulus: Bonus Amicus: Bonamy (Jewish). Botild': Same as Batillda (?). Brechanus: Brychan. Bricius: Brice. Brictina: Brigida, Brigitta: Bridget, Bride. Briocus: Brieu. Brithena: Brito: Brunellus: Burnell.

3 Burga: Burna: Bruna (?). Buticia: Bya:

C.

Caecilia: Cecily, Cecil. Caecilius: Cecil. Caius: Kay. Caluarius: Baldy (Irish). Cana: Cananus: Kynan. Canutus: Cnut. Caraunus: Cerau. Carilefus: Calais. Carolus: Charles. Castanea: Castan, Castane. Cedde: Chad. Celestria: (feminine). Celia: Syly (Irish). Chagnoaldus, Chanulfus: Cagnou. Chalactericus: Caltry. Chera: (Jewish). Chetellus: Ketel. Childeloua: Chlodesindis: Glossinde. Chlodualdus: Cloust, Cloud. Christiana: Christian. Christina: Christine. Christophorus: Christopher. Cissota: Syssot. Claremunda: Claricia: Clarice. Claudius: Clud, Clut. Clementia: Clemence. Clodulfus: Clou. Colandus: Colin. Colecta, Coleta: Colette. Columbanus: Columbina: Columbus: Colymb, Colyn. Comitissa: Ha-Nasiah (a Jewish name). Constantia: Constance. Cosmas: Come. Cresus: Cresse (Jewish). Cuenburga: Cwenburg. Cunanus: Cynan.

D.

Dametta, Damietta: Damiot. Datius: Dace. Denisia: Deonise, Denyse, Dyot. Dermicius: Dermot. Desiderata: Desirée. Desiderius: Didier, Dresery. Desil':

4 Dionisia: See Denisia. Dionysius: Denis. Diota: Dyot. Direta: Dominicus: Dominick, Sunday. Domuelus: Dogmael. Donatus: Donagh, Donell. Dorothea: Dorothy, Dolly. Dorotheus: Dorothe. Dousa: Douce. Drago: Drieu, Drue, Drew. Droco, Drogo: Drieu, Drue, Drew. Druco: Drue. Druetta: Drugan: Drue. Dubricius: Dyfrig, Devereux. Dulcia, Dulicia: Douce. Dulcibella: Dowsabell. Dunechanus: Duncan. Duuenaldus: Donnell, Donald. Duuianus: Dyfan.

E.

Eadburga: Edburrow. Eadgitha: Edith. Eadmundus: Edmund. Eadwardus: Edward. Ebba, Sancta: St. Tabb. Eberhardus: Erhard. Ebrulfus: Evroul. Ebulo: Eble, Eubold, Euball. Eda: Edania: Edene. Edekina: Edelota: Ydelot. Edenuettus: Edneved. Ederodus: Edina: Editha: Editha, Edy. Edonia: Edoyne. Edusa, Edussa: Egelwinus: Ailwin. Egidia: Giles, Gille. Egidius: Giles. Elena: Ellen. Elfleda: Efflet. Elfredus: Alfred. Elianora: Eleanor. Elias: Ellis. Eliphius: Elof. Elisabetha: Elizabeth, Isabella. Elisanta: Elizeus, Ellicius: Elys, Ellis. Elmua: Eltutus: Illtyd. Elyas: Ellis. Emelina: Emily. Emericus: Aymer, Emery.

5 Emeterius: Madir. Emicia: Amice. Emicina: Emmenia: Emmota: Emmotte. Eneas: Einon. Engelerus: Engelramus, Engelrannus, Engeramus: Engelram, Ingram. Eniandus: Enian. Ennes: Agnes. Erminus: Armin, Erme. Ernisius, Ernisus: Ernest (?). Estrangia: Estrilda, Estrulda: Etha, Sancta: St. Teath. Ethelburga: Aubrey. Etheldreda, Etheldritha: Audrey. Audrey is also used as a masculine name. Eua: Eva, Eve. Eubulo. See Ebulo. Eudo: Eudes, Hudde. Eudoardus: Edward. Eulalia: Olaille. Eularia: Euodius: Yved. Euota: Evette. Euphemia: Effame. Euphronius: Eufroy. Euphrosyne: Euphroyne. Eusebia: Ysoye. Eustachius: Eustace. Eustathia: Eustrichea: Exclamodia: Eymerus: Imary. Ezota: Isotte.

F.

Falcho: Falk. Falkasius: Fawke. Fanchea: Fane. Fanus: Fane. Felicia: Felise, Phelyse. Felmeus: Phelim. Femisia: Ferchardus: Farquhar. Ferminus: (Jewish). Fiacrius: Fiacre. Fides (gen. Fidis): Faith. Fidolus: Fale. Filamyna: Fillettta: Fina: Fingola: Fitzeus: Flandrina: Flodobertus: Frobert. Florianora: Florina:

6 Fluria: Falcho: Fulk. Foulconus: Fulk. Frambaldus: Frambourd. Francisca: Frances. Franciscus: Francis. Francus: Frank. Frarius: (Jewish). Frethesauta: Frideswide (?). Fridericus: Frederick. Fulco: Fulk. Fullanus: Foignan. Fulqueyus: Fulk, Fulcui. Furseus: Fursey, Furce.

G.

Galfridus: Geoffrey. Galia: Galiena: Galterus: Walter. Galwanus: Gawain. Garinus: Warin. Garsiana: Gartenetus: Gratnach, Gratney. Gaufridus: Geoffrey. Gaugericus: Geri, Gerz. Gena: Genesicus: Genes. Genofeua: Genevieve, Jenofeffe, Jenefefe. Genulfus: Genou. Gerardus: Gerard. Gerinus: Germanus: Germain, Garmon. Geroldus: Gerald. Geruasius: Gervase. Geua: Eve. Gilebertus: Gilbert. Gilemota: Wilmot. Giliana: Gilo: Gilly. Gineura: Guenever, Wenhover. Gislibertus: Gilbert. Gislenus: Guislan. Gladusa: Gladys. Glicerius: Lizier. Goda: Godefridus: Godfrey. Godeheuta: Godelacius: Guthlac. Godeleua: Godescallus: Godescalde. Godreda: Godusa: Goisfridus: Geoffrey. Gondulfus: Goudon. Gonnilda: Gunhild. Gorreia: Another form of Godreda. Goscelina: Joscelyne.

7 Goscelinus: Jocelin. Gosfridus: Geoffrey. Gouda: Grahamus: Graham. Gralandus: Granta: (Irish). Gratia: Grace. Griffinus: Griffin, Griffith. Grimolfus: Grimulf. Gualaricus: Velery. Gualterus: Walter. Guarinus: Warin. Gudila: Goule. Guendoloena, Guenliana: Gwenllian. Guichardus: Wicher. Guido: Guy. Guillelmus, Gulielmus: William. Guinailus: Guenau. Gunnilda: Gunhild. Gwendoloena: Gwenllian.

H.

Habet: Hadewisa: Haluatheus: Hamo: Hamon, Ham. Haraldus: Harold. Hasculfus: Hascoil, Hasculf. Hawisia: Hawis, Hayes, Hawes. Heilewisa: Helewis. Heleca: Helena: Helen. Helewisa: Helewis, Helwis. Helewisus: Helisanta: Heltus: Helt. Helyas: Ellis. Hendricus, Henricus: Henry. Hereweccus: Hervey. Hermelandus: Erbland. Hersius: Herueius, Heruicius, Heruicus: Hervey. Hieremias: Jeremiah. Hieronymus: Jerome. Hilaria: Hillary. Hilarius: Hillary. Hodierna: Hoelus: Howell. Honesta: Honesty. Honoria: Honour. Hosto: Huelina: Huga: Hugo: Hugh. Humelina: Humetta: Humfredus: Humfrey. Hunniua: Hunneve.

8 Hychecosus:

I.

Ibbota: Ebote. Ibria: Idaburga: Edburge. Idonia: Edene, Idoigne, Ideyn, Iden. Ignauus: Ednevet. Ilaria: See Hilaria. Iltutus: Illtyd. Imania: Emma. Ingelata: Ingeleramus, Ingelramus, Ingeramus, Ingerramus: Ingram. Ingelesia: Ingoldus: Ingulfus: Ingolf. Ingusia: Ionius: Yon. Irilda: Isabella: Isabel, Elizabeth. Isamaya: Ismay. Isilia: Ismania: Emma: Isolda, Isota: Iseult, Isoude, Isote. Iterius: Iuo: Ives.

J.

Jacobus: Jacob, James. Jacomyna: Jacquemine. Jacquetta: Jackett. Janbertus: Janbryht. Janeta: Janet, Janekin. Jerberga: Jereuerdus, Jeruerdus: Jorwerth. Jestinus: Jestin. Joceus: Joice. Jocosa: Joice. Jodoca: Joice. Jodocus: Joice. Johanna: Joan, Jane. Johannes: John. Joldanus: Jordana: Joscelinus: Gezelin. Josias: Josiah. Jouetta: See Juetta. Joylanus: Judas: Jude. Judocus: Josse. Juetta: Jowet, Ivote. Juetus: Jowett. Juisa: Julia: Syly (Irish). Juliana: Juliane, Gillian. Julita: Juliet.

9 Junana: Jane. Jursella, Jursola: Justina: Justine.

K.

Kananus: Kynan. Kanaucus: Cynog. Karadocus: Caradog. Kenanus: Cianan. Kenewricus: Cynvrig, Kenric. Kenoldus: Kenulmus: Kenelm. Killanus: Killeen, Kylian.

L.

Laderena: Laetitia: Lettice. Lancilottus: Lancelot. Landebertus: Lambert. Laua: Laudus: Lo. Laurentius: Lawrence. Laureta: Lecia: Lettice (?). Leffeda: Legardis: Lena: Short for Alina or Euelina. Leobinus: Lubin. Leodgardus, Leodegarius: Ledger, Leger. Leonellus: Lionel. Leouegarus: Leofgar. Leouenothus: Leofnoth. Lesquena: Lessa: Letia: Lettice (?). Letitia: Lettice. Letuaria: Leubatius: Leubasse. Leuca: Leodocus: Llawddog, Lleuddad. Leuelinus: Llywelyn. Leuericus: Leofric. Leygarda: Licinius: Lezin. Licoricia: See Lyquiricia. Lieba: Lietphardus: Lifard. Ligerius: Leger. Liniota: Lionhardus: Leonard. Lipwinus: Lebwin. Lorencia: Loreta: Loueda: Loveday, Lowday (f.). Luanus: Lugid. Lucas: Luke.

10 Lucasius: Luke, Lucas. Lucia: Lucy. Ludouicus: Ludwyke, Lewis. Luelinus: Llywelyn. Lupentius: Louvent. Lupillo: Lupus: Leu. Lyquiricia: (Jewish).

M.

Mabilia, Mabilla: Mabel. Macarius: Macary. Machutus: Mawe. Macia: Same as Mascia. Madelgarius: Mauger. Madelgisilus: Maguil. Madocus: Madog. Maggota: Magote. Magnobudus: Mainbeu. Magonius: Mahon. Maidocus: Madog. Mailgo: Maelgwm. Makinus, Makina: Malachias: Malachy. Malculinus: Malcolm. Malla: Manautus: Menauld. Mannicus: Mannig. Manserus, Manserius: Manasser. Marculfus: Marculf, Marcoul. Marcus: Mark. Margareta: Margaret. Margeria: Margery. Margota: Margot. Maria: Mary. Mariana: Marion. Mariota: Mariot. Marta: Martha. Martia: Martius: Mars. Mascia: Mascilia: Mascria: Mathias: Macy, Mazy Mathila: Matilda, Matildis, Matillis: Matilda, Maud, Malkin Matthaeus: Matthew, Mawe in Yorkshire. Matthias: Matthias. Mauditus: Mawe. Mauricius: Maurice, Morris, Merrick Maurilius: Maurille. Maya: May. Mazelina: Meilerius: Meilyr. Meliora: Memmius: Menge. Menautus: Menauld. Mercia: Mercy.

11 Merdericus: Merri. Mereducius: Maredudd, Meredith. Mericia: Mercy. Meruinus: Mervyn. Meuricius: Meurug, Maurice, Morris. Meus: (Jewish). Michaela: Michaelis: Michael. Mildonia: Milesanta, Milesenta, Milicenta: Midelsent, Millicent. Milo: Miles. Mirabilla: Mirabel. Miracula: Misericordia: Mercy. Mitricus: Mitry, Merre. Modeua: Mondena: Mordacus: Mordac. Moreducus: Maredudd, Meredith. Morganus: Morgan. Morphita (last abbess of Wherwell): Morvethe. Motto (gen. Mottonis): Moyses: Moses. Murdacus: Murdoch. Muriella: Muriel.

N.

Nalla: Natalicia: Natalis: Noel. Nauerina: Nesta: Nest, Anneis. Nicasius: Nicaise. Nicholaa: Nichola, Nichole. Nicholaus: Nicholas. Nicia: Nicolaa: Nicola, Nicole. Nicolaus: Nicolas. Nigasia: Nigellus: Nigel, Niel. Normannus: Norman.

O.

Odo: Eudes. Odomarus: Otmar. Odonus: Ede. Oeneus, Oenus: Owen. Ogendus: Oyant. Olaus: Olaf, Olave. Olimpias (fem.): Oliua: Olive. Orengia: Orframina: Oriolda: Osillis (fem.): Otheus: Otes.

12 Otho: Otes. Otto: Otes. Owinus: Owen.

P.

Paganus: Pain, Payne. Palladius: Palais, Padie. Pancratius: Pancras. Pardulfus: Pardou. Pascha, Paschasia: Easter (fem.). Paternus: Padarn. Patricius: Patrick. Pauoltus: Pelerina: Pericia: Pero: Piers. Petronilla: Parnel, Pernell. Petrus: Peter, Piers. Pheliona: Pietancia: Pigotus: Pigot. Pipelota: Plesancia: Pontius: Pounce. Preciosa: Prejectus: Prix, Prey. Protensia: Prudentia: Prudence.

Q.

Quaspatricius: Gospatric.

R.

Robotus: Radbod. Radulfus: Randulf, Ralph, Rawlyn, Rades. Ragnobertus: Renobert. Raineta: Renee. Randolphus: Randolf, Randal. Ranulfus: Ranulf, Randolf, Randal. Reginaldus: Reginald, Reynold. Regulus: Rule. Reinerus: Rayner. Remigius: Remygie. Remunda: Used for Claremunda. Renula: Renell. Resus: Rhys, Rice, Reece. Ricarda: Ricarde. Ricardus: Richard. Riceus: Rhys, Rice, Rees. Richarda: Richarde. Richerius: Riquier. Richolda: Risandina: Roberga:

13 Roela: Roesia: Rose. Rogerus: Roger, Roderick, Rory. Rogo: Roges. Rohelendus: Roland. Rosa: Rose. Rosia: Rose. Rothericus: Roderick.

S.

Saddocus: Sadoth. Saherus: Saer, Saher. Saluius: Sauge. Sapientia: Wisdom. Sarina: Sarra: Sarah. Saswallo: Sewell. Satiuola: Sidwell, a saint to whom a church in Exeter is dedicated. Sauaricus: Savary. Sauarus: Saier. Scientia: Scissibota: Scolastica: Escholace, Scolas. Secundinus: Seachnal (Irish). Sedulius: Siedhuil (Irish). Seisillus: Seisyll, Cecil. Selota: Semanus, Semannus: Semeine. Sequanus: Seine. Serlo: Serle. Sescilia: Cecily. Sewacus: Sewallus: Sewall, Sewell. Sexburga: Sixburgh. Sibella: Sybil. Sidneus: Sidney. Sigga: Sigo: Seine. Siliadicua: Siluanus: Silas. Siluester (fem.): Similinus: Semblin. Simonettus: Simonett. Sindulfus: Sendou. Slana: (Irish). Solacia: Sperabilis: Stephanus: Stephen. Sticlea: Suanus, Swanus: Swein. Suspirus: Symon: Simon.

T.

Teca, Tecia: Tecla:

14 Tedbaldus: Theobald. Tedricus. See Teodoricus. Tela: Teleaucus: Teilo. Teodoricus: Thierri, Terence, Terry. Terricus. See Teodoricus. Tetildis: Teuredaucus: Tyfrydog. Thadeus: Thady. Thedridus: Theida: Theobaldus: Theobald, Tybalt. Theodoricus: Theodore, Terence, Terry. Theodorus: Theodore, Tudor. Theodulfus: Thiou. Theophania: Tiffany. Theophilus: Teofle. Therricus. See Theodoricus. Thomasina: Thomasine, Tamsin. Thurketillus: Thurkell. Timotheus: Timothy. Tobias: Toby. Tudeleius: Tunnota: Turgiua: Turstanus: Thurstan.

U.

Udalricus: Ulric. Ulitius: Ulick, Willuk. Umfridus, Unfridus: Humfrey. Ursella:

V.

Vadinus: Valentine. Vedastus: Fauster, Foster. Villefredus: Wilfrid. Vincentius: Vincent. Vitalis: Viel; Hagin (a Jewish name). Vodoalus: Voel. Vulstanus: Wulfstan.

W.

Waco: Wake. Wadinus: Valentine. Walaricus: Veleri. Waldebertus: Gaubert, Valbert. Waldeuius: Waldef, Wadef. Waltheuus: Waltheof. Wandregisilus: Wandril Wanthana: Warbora: Warnerus: Warner. Wenialus: Guenau.

15 Wenliana: Gwenllian. Weruilla: Wido: Guy. Wilhelmus: William. Willelma: Wilmyne, Wilmot. Willelmus: William. Williametta: Wilmot. Winandus: Wynkyn. Wyllymota: Welmet. Wymerca: Wymark.

Y.

Ylaria: Hillary. Ytho: Ives. Yuo: Ives, Yvon. Yuonus: Ives.

Explicit, Expliciat, Ludere Scriptor Eat.

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