A name like Adelbert or Albert is composed of "adel" (meaning "noble") and "bert" which is derived from "beracht" (meaning "bright" or "shining") hence the name means something in the order of "Bright/Shining through noble behaviour"; the English name "Albright", now only seen as a surname, is a cognate with the same ...
The ancestors of the Blyde family lived among the Strathclyde-Briton people in the Scottish/English Borderlands. It is a name for a happy or cheerful person. Further research revealed that the name is derived from the Old English word blithe, which described a person exhibiting the aforementioned characteristics.
Mahault. The name Mahault is a baby girl name.
Anki is a word derived from the Sumerians meaning "universe". Furthermore, when you split Anki into two 'An' and 'Ki', the two become individual names, deities to be exact. The name An means "sky god" and Ki means "earth god".
Dutch and North German: from the personal name Dirck, a reduced form of Diederik (see Dederick).
Elizabeth is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet, Modern Greek pronunciation Elisávet), which is a form of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered in the Septuagint.
The meaning of the name “Libba†is: “From the name ELIZABETHâ€. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names, Yiddish Names.
The name Liz is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Liz is: or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a diminutive of Bethia (daughter or worshipper of God), and of Bethany, a New Testament village near Jerusalem.
Origin of the name Betsy: Originally a pet form of Elizabeth (God is my oath) and Bethany (house of figs), Betsy is popularly bestowed as an independent given name.
Elizabeth is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet, Modern Greek pronunciation Elisávet), which is a form of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered in the Septuagint.