Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish LYUBOV Lyubov f. Liouba Luba Lyuba Lyubochka Lyubov
MAGDALENE Magdalena f. Lena Alena Madeleine Alena Duci Maddelina Alena Lena Alena Lena Madeline Madalyn Lenka Madeline Lena Magdalena Magda Macha Lenka Madelina Maddie Madlenka Magdalene Lene Magdolna Magdale Mada Magda Magda Madelene Magda Marlene Leni Magdalena Madzia Magdalena Magdalina Madeline Magdalena Maddalena Magde Magda Magdelena Magde Magdalen Magdicka Magda Mage Magdalena Magduska Marla Magdalena Magdelina Marlene Magdalene Marlena Marlene Marlena
MALACHI Malachi m. Malachi Malachias Malachi
MALVINA Malvina f. Malvina Malvina Malvida Malvina Malwina Malvina Malvina Malwina Winka
MANFRED Manfred m. Fred Manfred Manfred Fred Manfredo Manfredas Fredek Manfred Manfred Manfred Fredzio Manfried Manfred
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 68 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MARCELLUS Mark m. Marc Mara Maceau Marcello Marcell Gianmarco Marcelijus Marcel Macko Marek Marcel Marcel Marc Marcellus Marek Marcellino Marcelinas Marcelek Marcel Marik Marcus Marecek Marcel Markus Mark Marcello Marcelis Marceli Marcelka Mark Mark Marek Marcellin Marzell Marco Marcijonas Marcelin Marek Marka Marlon Marcus Marzellus Marzio Marcius Marcelus Markel Marcys Marcys Marko Markas Marek Marochka
Marcella f. Marcela Marcela Celine Cella Marcella Marce Celina Macka Marci Marcelina Marceline Cellina Marzia Marcele Celka Marcela Marcy Marcelka Marcelle Marcelina Marcelina Marcela Marcelka Marsha Marcellette Marcella Marcijona Marcelina Marcelline Marzelle Marcelka Marzellina Matzella Zella
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 69 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MARGARET Margaret f. Greta Maragareta Margareta Annegret Greta Margarita Greta Gita Gitka Magaritochka Perele Gretchen Marga Margaux Greta Margareta Margherita Grete Gosia Gretka Margarete Perle Gretta Margita Margot Gretchen Margit Rita Margarita Goska Margareta Margarita Madge Marina Marguerite Grete Margita Margryta Macha Margaretka Margaritka Mae Marketa Marina Gretel Margo Rita Malgorzata Margita Margaryta Maggie Marketka Marine Grit Rita Malgosia Margitka Margo Maisie Gritli Malgoska Margity Rima Mamie Gritta Mana Margot Rita Margaret Malgosia Maneta Marketa Ritochka Margaretta Malgozata Margareta Margarita Margareta Margarita Marge Margarete Margita Margery Margaretha Marguerita Margo Margarethe Rita Marjorie Margit May Margrit Meagan Meta Meg Rita Midge Peg Peggy Rita
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 70 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MARIUS Marion m. Marion Marian Marin Marin Marian Gianmaria Marijonas Marian Marian Marion Marinus Mario Marino Marijus Marianek Marius Marius Mario Marinas Mariusz Marius
Mary f. Annmarie Majka Jean-Marie Annmarie Annamaria Maria Mare Maja Maja Manya Mirele Mae Mana Manicka Manon Maike Mara Mariangela Marija Mania Majka Manyash Miriam Marella Mariana Marianne Maja Mari Marianna Marijona Maria Mara Mari Mariah Marie Marie Mareike Maria Mariella Marina Marianna Maria Maria Marica Marije Marielle Maria Marianna Marietta Marietta Marianna Mariam Marigold Marika Mariette Marie Marica Marilena Marika Marika Marianna Marilou Marinka Marilene Mariele Marie Marina Marina Mia Marina Marilynn Maruska Marilou Marina Marietta Marinella Mariola Mimi Marinka Marinda Miriam Marine Marita Marika Marisa Mariusia Miriama Marisha Marion Mirka Marion Marlene Mariska Mimi Marlena Mirka Marishka Marissa Marise Marlis Marjam Maruszka Mariya Marla Marlene May Marye Maryla Marochka Mary Myriam Meike Marzena Marya Maryanne Mia Masia Maryana Marybeth Miriam Masha Maureen Mirjam Munsenka May Mitzi Musienka Mia Ria Musya Miriam Romy Moira Rosemarie Molly Myra Polly Rosemary
MARTHA Martha f. Martha Marfa Martha Marfa Marta Marta Marta Marcia Marta Marfa Marta Marthe Marta Martuska Marte Marta Marticka Marfusha Marticka Martha Morta Marteczka Martuska Marta Marthe Martusia
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 71 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MARTIN Martin m. Martin Martin Martin Mart Marci Martino Martinas Marcin Martin Martin Marty Martinek Martinien Marte Martin Tino Martinijonas Marcinek Martinek Martyn Marty Martinus Martel Martino Martynas Marcisz Martinko Mata Martin Marton Martys Marcjal Merten Marcjan Martyn Martynian
Martina f. Martina Martina Martina Martina Martina Martina Martina Marcjanna Martina Tina Martinka Martine Martine Tina Martyna Marcyna Martyna
MATILDA Matilda f. Madison Matylda Mahaut Mafalda Mathild Mafalda Matilda Matylda Matilda . Mathilda Tylda Mathilde Mathilde Matild Matilda Mechtylda Matilda Mathildis Maud Tyla Mattie Matilde Mechthild Tylda Maud Mechtilde Maude Tilde Tilly Tilly
MATRONA Matrona f. Matrona Matrone Matrona Matrone Matryona Motya
MATTHEW Matthew m. Matt Mata Mathieu Mathew Mate Matteo Matas Maciej Matej Matfei Mattithyahu Mathias Matej Matthias Mathias Matyas Mattia Mateusz Matus Matioucha Matthew Matous Matthieu Mathis Matus Matvei Matousek Matteo Matuszek Matvey Matyas Matthaus Matys Motya Matysek Matthias Matysek Mattias
MAURUS Maurice m. Maurice Moric Maurice Maurice Moric Maurizio Mauras Maur Moric Mo Moris Mauritius Maurizio Mauro Mauricijus Maurycy Morko Moe Moritz Mauryn Morris Morris Seymour
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 72 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MAXIMUS Maximillian m. Max Max Maxime Max Miksa Massimiliano Maksas Maks Maxim Maks Mandel Maximillian Maxim Maximilien Maximilian Massimo Maksimas Maksym Maximilian Maksim Mendel Maximus Maximilian Maximin Maximin Maksimilijonas Maksymilian Maksimilian Maxmilian Maximus Maksymin Maxik Maxim Maximushka
Maxene f. Maxene Maxima Maxime Maxi Maksima Maxine Maximka Maximilienne Maxile Maksimilijona Maxime
MEIR Meyer m. Meyer Mayer Mier Meijer Majer Meir Meir
MELANIE Melanie f. Malinda Melanie Melanie Ermelinda Melania Melania Melanija Mela Melania Melanie Melinda Malenka Melinda Melania Melanie Melinda Mela Melcia Melanka Mindy Melania Meli Melanie Melinda Meline
MELCHIOR Melchior m. Melchior Melchior Melcher Melchiorre Melchioras Malchar Melchior Mel Melk Melcer Melcher Melchior
MELISSA Melissa f. Melinda Malka Melissa Melissa Melitta Melisa Melissa Melinka Melitta Melita Mindy Melisa Missy Meluska
MENACHEM Mendel m. Mendel Menachem Menachem Menahem Mendel
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 73 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MERVYN Mervyn m. Marvin Marvin Merv Marwin Mervin Merwin
METHODIUS Method m. Metodej Methode Methodius Metodijus Metody Metod Mefodiy Nefiod Nefodi
MICHAEL Michael m. Michael Michael Michael Michael Mihal Michelangelo Michailas Michal Michal Mik Michal Mick Michal Michau Michail Mihaly Michele Mikalojus Michalek Misko Mika Micky Michalek Michel Michel Misi Mikas Michas Miso Mikele Mike Miki Michon Mihai Miska Mikis Mis Mikhail Miles Misa Mihaly Mikolojus Mikhaila Milo Mike Mykolas Mikhailo Mitch Miquel Mikheil Mitchel Misha Mikhryut Mikhryutka Minya Misha Mishenka Mishulya Mishunya Mishutka Mishya Mykhailo Mykhaylo
Michaela f. Chelle Michaela Michele Micaela Miska Micaela Michalina Michalina Michaela Mykhaila Michelle Makayla Michala Micheline Michaela Michela Mikalina Michasia Michelene Michalka Michelle Michalina Michelangela Mikita Misia Michelle Misa Michelle Michelina Mikole Shelly Mykole
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 74 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MILAN Milan m. Milan Milan Milan Milan Milanas Milan Milan (Ludmil) Milanek Milenko Milanko Milen Milda Milon
Milana f. Milana Mila Mila MilenaMilena Mila Milena Milena Lana (Ludmila) Milana Milana Milana Milenia Milana Milena Mile Milena Milena Milena Milena Milia Militsa
MILDRED Mildred f. Mildred Milly
MILOSLAW Miloslaw m. Milda Milko Milko Milos Miloslav Milos Miroslaw Miloslaw Miloslav Miloslav Wilko Miloslawek Slavek Wilo Milosz Slawek
Miloslawa f. Mila Milka Miloslava Miloslava Milena Miloslawa Mira Miloslava Miloslawka Slava Slavka Slawka
MIROSLAW Miroslaw m. Mirda Milan Miroslavas Mirek Miroslav Miroslav Mirecek Milenko Miros Mirek Mirko Miroslaw Miroslav Miroslaw Mirosz Mirus
Miroslawa f. Mira Mirka Mira Mirabela Mira Miroslava Mira . Miroslava Mirabella Mirabele Mirabella Miroslava Mirka Mirra Miroslawa Mirusia
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 75 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish MODESTUS Modest m. Modeste Modesto Modesto Modestas Modescik Desya Modestus Modest Medossi Modest Modya
Modesta f. Modestine Modesta Modesta Modesta Modeste
MONICA Monica f. Monica Monca Monica Mona Monika Monica Mona Monia Monika Monicka Monique Mone Monika Moniczka Monika Moni Monika Monika Monis Monique Monisia Nika
MORDECAI Mordecai m. Mordecai Mordcha Mordechai Motel Motke
MOSES Moses m. Moses Moise Mose Mozes Moisey Moishe Moss Moses Moses Moses Moshe Moss
MSCISLAW Mscislaw m. Mstislav Mscislaw Mstislav Mscisz
MURIEL Muriel f. Meryl Muriel Muriel Meriel Muriel Rielka Muriel
MYRON Myron m. Myron Miron Myro Miron Miron Myron Myron Mironek Mirus
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 76 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish NADEZHDA Nadia f. Nadia Nada Nadia Nada Nadia Nadezda Nadia Nadezda Dadenka Nadine Nadine Nadenka Nadine Nadescha Nadiezda Nadzia Dina Nadezda Nadia Nadzieja Nada Nadhas Nadina Nadejda Nadka Nadine Nadenka Nadinka Nadezhda Nadja Nadina Nadja Nadioja Nadjeschda Nadulya Nadusha Nadya Nadyusha Nadyushenka Nadyusho Nadyuska
NAOMI Naomi f. Naomi Noemi Noemie Naemi Noemi Noemi Naomi Naomi Noemi Noomi
NAPOLEON Napoleon m. Napoleon Napoleon Napoleon Napoleone Napoleonas Napcio Neopol Napek Napoleon
NARCISSUS Narcissus m. Narcisse Narzissus Narcisz Narciso Narcizas Narcyz
Narcissa f. Narcissa Narcisa Narcissa Narcyza
NATHAN Nathan m. Nate Nathan Habib Nat Natalis Natalin Natan Nathan Nathan Nathan Natanas Natalis Natas
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 77 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish NATHAN Natalie f. Natalie Natalie Natacha Nata Natalia Natalia Natale Natalena Natalia Habibi Natasha Natalka Natalia Natali Natalija Natalia Natasa Nalia Natasa Natalie Natalia Natalina Nanechka Nathalie Natalie Natalisa Nata Natalina Natasza Natalia Natascha Nataliya Nathalie Natalka Natalochka Natalya Natalyia Natasha Natka Tacha Talia Tasha Tata Tatochka Toussia Tulya Tusik Tusya Tysya
NATHANAEL Nathaniel m. Nathaniel Nathanael Nathanael Nathanael Natanaele Natanaelis Fania Nate Nathaniel Nafanail Natan Nathaniel
NAZARIUS Nazario m. Nazaire Nazario Nazaras Nazar Nazarius Nazarijus Nazariy
NEIL Neil m. Neal Nelson Neil Neilas Neil Nelson Nelson Nigel Niles
NERO Nero m. Nero Nero
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 78 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish NESTOR Nestor m. Nestor Nestor Nestor Nestore Nestor Nessia Nestorek Nestor Nestorus
NIKEPHOROS Nikephoros m. Nike Nicephore Nikiforas Nicefor Nikifor Niceforek Niceforus Nikifor
NICHOLAS Nicholas m. Colin Mikolas Nicholas Claus Miklos Niccolo Mikalojus Mikolaj Miki Kolenka Mikalay Collin Mikula Nicolas Klaas Nikola Nico Nikolajus Mikulas Kolka Mikolai Nicholas Mikulas Nicolaus Klaus Nicola Nikola Kolya Mykola Nick Nikola Nickolaus Nicolo Nikolaj Kolyai Nickolas Nikolas Nicolaus Kolyan Niklaus Kolyunja Nikola Lado Nikolaus Mykola Nils Nika Nikola Nikolai Nikolasha Nikolashka Nikolay Nikolenka Nikolka Nikoloz
Nikola f. Nichola Niki Colette Nicole Nikolett Nicoletta Koleta Nikola Nikita Nichole Nikol Coline Nicolette Nicolina Kolete Nicky Nikola Nicole Nicoline Nijole Nicole Nikolka Nicolette Nicolle Nikita Nicoline Niki Nikole Nikola Nikoleta Nikolete
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 79 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish NICODEMUS Nicodemus m. Nicodemus Kodet Nicodeme Nicodemo Nico Nikodemas Demek Nicodemus Dima Nika Nikodemus Nicodemo Nikodem Nikodem Nika Niki Nikodemek Nikodim Nikodem Nikodemus Nodia Nikos
NOAH Noah m. Noah Noe Noach Nojus Noach Noah
NOEL Noel m. Noel Noel Noel
Noelle f. Noelle Noele Noelle Noella Noelle
NORBERT Norbert m. Norbert Bertik Norbert Norbert Norbert Norbertas Norbercik Norbert . Bert Norek Norbertus Nordbert Bertas Norko Norbert Norbert Noro Norbi
Norberta f. Norberta Berta Berta Nora Berta Nora Norberta Norberta Nora Norberta Norbertine Norberta
NOVAK Novak m. Navacek Noatus Novak Novak Novak Novak Novat
OBADIAH Obadiah m. Obadiah Ovadia
OCTAVIUS Octavian m. Octavian Oktavian Octave Octavian Octavio Oktavijonas Oktawian Octavius Octavio Ottoviano Oktavijus Oktawianek Octavius Oktawiusz Oktavian Oktawiuszek Oktavio
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 80 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish OCTAVIUS Octavia f. Octavia Oktavie Octavie Octavia Ottavia Oktavija Okcia Oktavia Oktawia Tunia Tusia
ODO Odo m. Cody Otik Eude Oddo Otto Otello Otas Odilo Oticek . Othello Oto Eudes Odo Otonas Odo Otik Otis Otto Odilon Otto Odon Otko Otto Odo Udo Otte Oto Odon Otto Otton Udo
Odilia f. Odelia Otina Oda Oda Otilia Odeta Oda Otilia Odetta Otylie Ode Odette Odilija Odilla Tilka Otylka Odetta Odilie Otilija Odyla Tylka Odette Ottilia Ota Ottilie Otylia Ute Uta
ODOVACAR Odovacar m. Otakar Odovacar Otakarek Ottokar Otik Otokar
OLAF Olaf m. Olaf Olaf Olaf Olavas Olaf Olaus Olafek Olave Olafus
OLIVER Oliver f. Oliver Oliver Olivier Oliver Oliver Uliviero Oliwier Oliver Ollie Olivier
Olive f. Livvy Oliva Olivia Livvy Livia Olivia Livija Oliwia Livia Olivia Olivie Olivie Olive Olivia Olivija Olivia Olivia
Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 81 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish OLYMPIA Olympia f. Olympia Olympe Olympia Olimpia Olimpia Olympija Olimpia Olympia Ada Olympiade Olimpisia Lilia Lipa Olimpia Olimpiada Olimpiya
ONESIMUS Onesimus m. Onesime Onesin Anisim Onisim
ONUPHRIUS Onuphrius m. Onuphrius Onuphre Onofrio Fryczek Onufry Onufryczek Onufrys
OPHELIA Ophelia f. Ophelia Ophelie Ophelia Ofelia Ofelija Ofelia
OSCAR Oscar m. Oscar Oskar Anschaire Ansgar Oszkar Oskaras Karus Oskar Oskarek Oscar Oscar Oskar Oskar Oskarek
OSMOND Osmond m. Osman Osmond Osman Osmundas Osman Osmond Osmondus Osmond Osmanek Osmund
OSWALD Oswald m. Oswald Oswald Answald Osvaldo Osvaldas Oswald Ozzie Oswaldus Oswald Oswaldzik Waldek
PAFNUCY Pafnucy m. Pafnucy
PAMPHILOS Pamphilos m. Pamphile Panfilo Pamfil Pamphilius Panfil
PANCRATIUS Pancratius m. Pancras Pankrac Pancrace Packratz Pancrazio Pankracy Pankrac Pania Pancratius Pankraz Pankracyk Pankrati Pankrati
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