Male:
Arsene - French - Male/Verile
Andald - Unknown - Unknown
Charlie - English - Man
Burt - Old English - Bright/Glorious
Hosea - Hebrew - Salvation
John - Hebrew - Jehovah has been gracious/Shown favour
Ray - Unknown - Wise protection
James - Hebrew - Supplanter
Robert - German - Famed/Bright/Shining
William - Old Norman - Resolute protector
Grady - Gaelic - Noble/Illustrious one
Peter - Greek - A rock/A stone
Boyce - Scottish/Northern Irish/English - Lives by a wood
Henry - German - Estate ruler
Franklin - Middle English - A landowner of free but not noble birth
Phillip - French - Horse lover
Female:
Rose - Greek/Latin - Fragrant flower
Tessie - English - Harvester
Mae - Unknown - Pearl
Sarah - Hebrew - Princess
Domitelle - French - Unknown
Maggie - Greek - Pearl
Albina - Roman - White/Bright
Anna - Latin - Gracious/Full of grace
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KEEPING IT REAL: BABY NAMES FOR YOUR NOVELS
Literatura faktuThis book is specially written for the historical novelist but everyone can enjoy it. It lists historically realistic baby names per time period and country to enhance your writing by making your character names accurate. I hope to update this book...
