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The exact meaning of this name remains uncertain. It has been utilized in Brittany since at least the 6th century and might have Brythonic roots,...

Derived from the name Alan, with a feminine variation.

A Greek and Latin variant of Hannah found in the Old Testament. Despite the widespread use of the spelling Hannah in many English translations of the...

A diminutive form of the name Anna.

French variation of the Breton name Annaig, which is a diminutive form of Anna.

The Breton and French versions of the Old Welsh name Arthmail, derived from the elements arth meaning "bear" and mael meaning "prince" or...

The Breton version of Armel.

From Brendanus, the Latinized form of the Old Irish name Bréanainn, which was derived from the Old Welsh breenhin signifying "king, prince". Saint Bre...

The French form of the Breton name Kaourintin, possibly from korventenn signifying "hurricane, storm". Alternatively, it could be connected to the...

Breton version of Daniel.

Possibly from a Breton word signifying "light". This name was borne by an obscure 6th-century saint who is now venerated mainly in Brittany and...

The Breton form of Honoria, or directly from Breton enor "honour" (a word of Latin origin). This was the name of a 6th-century saint, the wife of...

The Breton form of Ivo 1 or Yves.

A variant of Erwan.

The Breton form of Franciscus (see Francis).

The Breton feminine form of Franciscus (see Francis).

A form of Gael using French orthography.

Probably derived from the ethnolinguistic term Gael, which refers to speakers of Gaelic languages.

Feminine form of Gaël.

Means "blessed and generous", from Breton gwenn meaning "white, blessed" and hael meaning "generous". Saint Gwenhael was a 6th-century abbot of...

Feminine form of Gwenaël.

From Breton gwenn meaning "white, blessed" and tal meaning "brow, forehead".

Breton cognate of Gwen.

Derived from Breton gwenn meaning "white, blessed" with a diminutive suffix. Saint Gwenneg was an 8th-century monk from Brittany.

Breton form of William.

Breton form of Harvey.

Breton form of Hywel. Two dukes of Brittany bore this name. In the chronicles of Geoffrey of Monmouth, it was borne by a Breton ruler who was an ally...

Variant of Judoc.

French form of the Old Breton name Iudicael, derived from the elements iudd "lord" and hael "generous". This was the name of a 7th-century Breton...

Breton form of Judicael.

Breton form of Iudocus (see Joyce).

Breton form of Corentin.

Breton form of Katherine.

Breton form of Katherine.

The Breton variant of Louis.

The Breton variant of Maël.

French form of Breton Mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord". Saint Mael was a 5th-century Breton hermit who lived in Wales.

The female form of Maël.

A feminine variant of Maël.

The French form of Mazhe, the Breton variant of Matthew.

Diminutive of Maria. This is also the Estonian and Norwegian word for the month of May.

A form of Maiwenn using French spelling conventions.

A combination of Mai 3 and Gwenn.

Signifies "bright pledge", from Old Breton mach "pledge, hostage" and lou "bright, brilliant". A 6th-century Welsh saint bore this name, supposedly a...

The Estonian, Finnish, Welsh, and Breton variant of Maria, as well as a Hungarian diminutive of Mária. It is also a Scandinavian, Georgian, and...

The Breton variant of Matthew.

The Scandinavian, Finnish, and Breton variant of Michael.

From the Breton phrase Noyal Gwenn "holy one from Noyal". This was the epithet of a 6th-century saint and martyr from Brittany.

From Breton oan "lamb" (from Latin agnus), used as a Breton form of Agnes.

The Welsh and Breton variant of Patrick.

The Breton variant of Paul.

The Scandinavian and Breton variant of Peter.

A Breton diminutive of Per.

A Breton diminutive of Pierre.

The Breton and Anglicized form of Rónán.

The Breton form of Robert.

Signifies "rose" in Breton.

Breton form of Tanguy.

From Breton tan "fire" and gi "dog". This was the name of a 6th-century Breton saint.

Variant of Gwenneg.