EQUIVALENT GIVEN NAMES (Non-Copyrighted) Compiled by: Paul M. Kankula May-2001. Updated Suzanne Phillips Oct-2008. Note: For non-profit use only - reference sources unknown - no author credit is taken or given - possible typo errors. Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish AARON Aaron m. Aaren Aaron Aaron Aron Aronas Aaron Aharon Aaron Aron Arunas Aron Orn Arri Aronek Arrie ABEL Abel m. Abel Aba Abel Abel Abel Abele Abel Hebel Abelek Hevel Bela ABIGAIL Abigail f. Abbie Abigail Abigail Abigel Abigale Avigail Abigail Abby Avigayl Gayle ABRAHAM Abraham m. Abraham Abraham Abraham Abraham Abraham Abramo Abraomas Abraham Abram Abe Abe Ibrahim Ibrahimas Avraam Abraham Bram Avraamily Avi Avram Avraham Avramiy Avram Avrum ACHILLEUS Achilles m. Achilles Achiles Achille Achill Achilles Achille Achilas Achilles Achille Achilles Achilleus ADALBRECHT Albert m. Albert Adalbert Adalbert Albert Adalbert Adalberto Adalbertas Adalbert Albert Albert Adalbert Al Adous Albert Adalbert Albert Alberto Albertas Adalbrecht Bert Albert Albertus Adalbrecht Albertinas Albercik Bertie Albertek Aubert Adelbert Albrechtas Albert Delbert Berta Aubertin Albrecht Bercik Elbert Berticek Bertin Edelbert Brechcik Ethelbert Bertik Edilbert Ethelbert Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 1 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ADALBRECHT Alberta f. Alberta Ada Alberta Alberta Alberta Adalberta Alberta Albertovia Albertine Adalberta Albertine Abelke Albertina Alberta Albertyna Bertina Alba Adalberta Albertina Albrectha Elberta Alberta Adalberte Bercia Elbertine Berta Alberte Berta Albertina Albertine Berta Edelberta Edelberte ADALHEIDIS Alice f. Adelaide Aja Alice Ada Ada Alice Adelaide Alicja Adelheid Alisa Adelaide Alecia Ala Adelaide Adelaide Alida Alicija Ada Alica Ala Alice Ali Alida Adelheid Aliz Alida Adelaja Alina Alisia Alice Alison Aleit Alija Adelajda Alinochka Alison Alicka Alix Alice Alina Adelhaidis Alisochka Alissa Alina Alida Adelheid Alya Allie Alka Alis Adelina Lisa Alyce Alisa Ala Alycia Alison Alusia Alys Deik Della Heida Elicia Heidi Heidi Talida Lyssa Talika ADAM Adam m. Adam Adam Adam Adam Adam Adamo Adas Adam Adam Adam Adam Addison Adamek Adomas Adamek Odem Adek Adamus Adousek Adas ADELE Adele f. Adela Adela Adele Adele Adele Adele Ada Adela Adela Adela Adele Ada Adelie Adely Adelina Ade Ada Adelle Adelka Adelina Adula Alina Adele Adelka Alene Adka Adeline Alina Adelija Adziz Della Adla Aline Della Adelina Alina Udele Adelita Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 2 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ADOLF Adolph m. Adolf Ada Adolphe Addi Adolfo Adolfas Adolf Adolf ADALWOLF Adolph Adin Adolf Adi Adolfek Adolfik Dolf Adolf Ado Dodek Ady Dolph Adolfek Adolf Dolfik Dolfi Adolph Dolf AGATHOS Agatha f. Agatha Agata Agathe Agathe Agi Agata Aga Aga Agata Aga AGATHE Agathe Aggie Aga Agatha Agota Agata Agata Agatina Agafia Agatka Agda Agate Agunia Agania Agi Aget Age Agusia Agasha Aguska Aggie Agota Agata Gatty Gacha Gania Gapa Gassia AGLAIA Aglaia f. Aglae Aglaia Aglaya Aglaja AGNES Agnes f. Aggie Nana Agnes Agna Agi Agnese Agna Aga Agnes Agania Nancy Agnes Nanda Anais Agnes Agnes Ines Agne Agnieszka Agnesa Agnessa Anissa Nanka Ines Agnese Inez Agnete Agusia Agy Agnessochka Annice Agnita Agniete Jagienka Aguska Annis Ines Jagna Agusya Nan Inga Jagusia Ines Nana Nata Nan Inessa Nancy Neeske Nana Nanelle Neisa Nancy Nanette Nanny Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 3 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish AGRIPPINA Agrippina f. Agrippina Agrippine Aggripina Agripina Agrypina Agrafena Agrippina Fenia Gacha Glacha Glyya Grapa Groucha Grusha Ina AIMEE Amy f. Aimee Aimee Amy Amelita Amy ALAN Alan m. Al Alan Alain Alain Alanas Alan Alan Alan Alanek Allain Alan Alenas Allen Alik Allan ALARIC Alaric m. Alaric Alaric ALBANUS Alban m. Alban Alban Alban Alban Albas Alban Albik Albans Albaniusz ALBERICH Alberich m. Alberich Alberic Alberic Albrechtas Albrecht Averiy Aubrey Alberich Albrektas Avery Elberich ALBINUS Albin m. Albin Alba Aubin Albin Albin Albinas Albin Albin Aubin Albin Albin Albinek Albinek Binek Binio Albina f. Albina Albinka Albine Albinia Albina Albina Albina Albina Albina Albinka Binka Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 4 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ALEXANDROS Alexander m. Alexander Alda Alexandre Alec Alex Alessio Aleksandras Alek Alexander Aleksandr Sender ALEXIUS Alexis Alec Alek Alexine Alessandro Alexander Allessandro Aleksas Alek Ales Aleksasha Alex Ales Alexis Alex Elek Sandro Aleksejus Aleksander Ales Aleksei Alexis Alesek Sacha Alexei Sandor Aleksys Aleksy Alex Aleksey Alistair Alex Alexis Sanyi Sandrijus Olek Alexej Aleshenka Sandy Alexandr Alexsander Sandrius Oles Sasa Alexander Alexej Lex Alexei Lesek Sandro Alik Lexa Sascha Aliosha Sasa Xander Alyosha Sasenka Alyoshenka Iyalik Lapa Lenya Lesha Leshenka Leshka Lesya Lionia Luoshenka Lyosha Oleksander Oleksandr Oleksiy Pushkin Sakha Sakher Sanya Sasha Sashechka Sashka Shura Shurik Shurka Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 5 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ALEXANDER Alexandra f. Alexandra Alexandra Alexandree Aleksandra Alexandra Alessa Aleksandra Aleksandra Alexandra Alexandra Alexis Alex Alek Alexandrie Alessa Szandra Alessandra Alekse Ola Aleksa Alexa Aleska Alexandrine Alessandra Alessia Sandra Olcia Aleksandra Alexandrea Alka Alexis Alessia Sandra Olenka Aleksandrina Alexandria Leska Sacha Alexandrine Alia Alexis Lexa Sandrine Alexia Assia Lexie Sandra Alexis Choura Sandy Sasa Alexsandra Lessia Sasenka Sandra Oleksandra Sascha Olessia Sania Sasha Sashenka Shura Shurik Shurka Shurochka Shurtk ALFRED Alfred m. Alfred Alfa Alfred Alfred Alfred Alfredo Alfredas Alfred Alf Alfie Alfred Alf Alf Alfik Avery Alfredek Alfrad Fred Alfred Fred Fred Fredek Fredy Freddie Fredik Alfreda f. Alfreda Alfi Alfrede Alfreda Frida Alfreda Alfreda Alfreda Freda Alfreda Alfredie Fredka Fredy Frida ALLA Alla f. Alla Alka Alla Allochka Allusya Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 6 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ALOYSIUS Aloise m. Aloysius Alois Alois Alois Lajos Alvise Aloyzas Alojzy Alojz LUDOVICUS Louis Aloise Lojza Aloys Aloysius Gianluigi Liudas Lois Lojzik Ludwig Clovis Lojzek Loic Clovis Lodovico Liudvikas Ludwiczek Lojzko Lewis Ludvik Louis Lajos Ludovico Liudvis Ludwik Lojzo Lou Ludovic Lewis Luigi Liusjenas Ludwis Louis Ludovicus Louis Luigino Luisas Lovis Luizas Ludwig Lutz Aloysia f. Gina Aloisie Aloise Aloisia Lujza Gina Aloyza Alojza Alojzia Louise Jeanna Lojzicka Aloyse Luise Luana Liuda Heloiza Lujza Lou Lojzla Louisa Lulu Ludovica Liudvika Lois Louella Lola Louise Luigia Liuse Ludwika Louisa Lolinka Marilou Luigina Liustina Ludwisia Louise Zicka Luisa Lola Luiza Luanna Luisella Luisa Marissa Marisa Luiza Luize ALPHONSUS Alphonse m. Alphonso Alf Alphonse Alfons Alfonz Alfonso Alfonsas Alfons Alfonz Alfonso Alfik Alfonso Alonzo Fons Alphonse Alfonsek Alphons Alphonso Fonsio Fonzi Lonny ALVIN Alvin m. Alvin Alvin Alvin Alwin Alvinas Elvin Alvinek Alwinus Alvis Elvis Alvydas Elwin Alvys Elwyn Elvinas Elvis AEMILIUS Emil m. Emil Emil Aemilius Emil Emil Emiliano Emilijonas Emil Emil Amelian Emiliano Emilek Emile Emilio Emilio Emilijus Emilian Milko Emilian Emilio Milek Emilien Emilis Emiliusz Milo Iemilian Omelko Yemelyan Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 7 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish AEMILIUS Emily f. Amelia Emilie Aemilia Amelia Emma Amelia Emile Emilia Emilia Emily Emilka Amelie Amelie Emilia Emilia Emilija Emiliana Emilka Emmy Emma Emeline Emilie Emiliana Emilijona Emilka Milka Milly Mila Emilie Emily Mila Miluska Milka Emma Milcia AMADEUS Amadeus m. Amadeus Amadeo Amedee Amadeo Amadeo Amadeusz Amadeus Amadeus Amedeo Amedeusz AMALIA Amalia f. Amalia Amalie Amelie Alma Amalia Amalia Amalija Amalcia Amalia Amelia Amelia Amalka Amelina Amalberga Amelia Amalgund Emelia Mala Emilie Amalia Amalia Malinka Amalie Amelcia Amelia Amelia Amelie Amelka Melcia AMARANTOS Amarantha f. Amarantha Amarante Amarante Amaranta Amarile AMBROSIUS Ambrose m. Ambrose Ambroz Ambroise Ambros Ambrus Ambrogino Ambraziejus Ambros Ambroz Broz Ambrois Ambrosius Ambrogio Ambroz Brozik Giotto Ambrozek Ambrozy Bros Brozek Mrozek AMOS Amos m. Amos Amos Amos Amos Amos Amos ANACLETUS Cletus m. Cletus Anacleto Anakletas Cleto Kletas ANANIAS Ananias f. Ananias Anais Ananiasz Anacha Annas Anan Hananiah Anani Nania Equivalent Foreign Names-revised Page 8 of 114 Yiddish ROOT Common m / f English Czech French German Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak Russian / Jewish ANASTASIUS Anastasis m. Anastasius Anastaz Anastase Anastas Anasztaz Anastasio Anastasas Anas Anastas Stacy Anastazek Anastasius Anastazas Anastaz Anastassi Nasta Anastazijus Anastazego Nastass Stazek Anastazy Nastassi Nastek Stas Nastus Stassia Stas Stassik Tassia Tassik Anastasia f. Anastacia Anastazie Anastasie Anastasia Anasztazia Anastazija Anastazja Anastazia Anastasia Anastasia Anastazka Netesse Anastasija Anastasija Nastia Anastasiya Stacie Anka Asta Nastka