xander, Greek, a helper of men.
Alfred, Saxon, all peace.
Alonzo, form of Alphonso, q. v.
Alphonso. German, ready or willing.
Ambrose, Greek, immortal.
Amos, Hebrew, a burden.
Andrew, Greek, courageous.
Anthony, Latin, flourishing.
Archibald, German, a bold observer.
Arnold, German, a maintainer of honor.
Arthur, British, a strong man.
Augustus, Latin, venerable, grand.
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Baldwin, German, a bold winner.
Barnaby, Hebrew, a prophet's son.
Bartholomew, Hebrew, the son of him who made the waters to rise.
Beaumont, French, a pretty mount.
Benjamin, Hebrew, the son of a right hand.
Bennett, Latin, blessed.
Bertram, German, fair, illustrious.
Bertrand, German, bright, raven.
Boniface, Latin, a well-doer.
Brian, French, having a thundering voice.
C
Cadwallader, British, valiant in war.
Caesar, Latin, adorned with hair.
Caleb, Hebrew, a dog.
Cecil, Latin, dim-sighted.
Charles, German, noble-spirited.
Christopher, Greek, bearing Christ.
Clement, Latin, mild-tempered.
Conrad, German, able counsel.
Cornelius, Latin, meaning uncertain.
Crispin, Latin, having curled locks.
Cuthbert, Saxon, known famously.
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Daniel, Hebrew, God is judge.
David, Hebrew, well-beloved.
Denis, Greek, belonging to the god of wine.
Douglas, Gaelic, dark gray.
Duncan, Saxon, brown chief.
Dunstan, Saxon, most high.
E
Edgar, Saxon, happy honor.
Edmund, Saxon, happy peace.
Edward, Saxon, happy keeper.
Edwin, Saxon, happy conqueror.
Egbert, Saxon, ever bright.
Elijah, Hebrew, God the Lord.
Elisha, Hebrew, the salvation of God.
Emmanuel, Hebrew, God with us.
Enoch, Hebrew, dedicated.
Ephraim, Hebrew, fruitful.
Erasmus, Greek, lovely, worthy to be loved.
Ernest, Greek, earnest, serious.
Esau, Hebrew, hairy.
Eugene, Greek, nobly descended.
Eustace, Greek, standing firm.
Evan, or Ivan, British, the same as John.
Evard, German, well reported.
Ezekiel, Hebrew, the strength of God.
F
Felix, Latin, happy.
Ferdinand, German, pure peace.
Fergus, Saxon, manly strength.
Francis, German, free.
Frederic, German, rich peace.
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Gabriel, Hebrew, the strength of God.
Geoffrey, German, joyful.
George, Greek, a husbandman.
Gerald, Saxon, all towardliness.
Gideon, Hebrew, a breaker.
Gilbert, Saxon, bright as gold.
Giles, Greek, a little goat.
Godard, German, a godly disposition.
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