Best Sibling Names for Magdalene

Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…

German, Romanian, Czech and Slovak form of AURELIUS.

Cognate of DOMINIC.

German and Icelandic form of BALDER.

Yosef

Divine gift

Brave as a wild boar

Bright fame

vincens

The meaning of this name is unknown. It could be derived from the Celtic elements artos "bear" combined with viros "man" or rigos "king". Alternatively it could be related to an obscure Roman family name Artorius.

Scottish

Meaning 'lion'

wealthy guardian

deer lover

Victorious, conqueror.

From Σιμων (Simon), the New Testament Greek form of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעוֹן (Shim'on) which meant "he has heard".

Wealth, fortune

holy person

spirited

cross

To go or walk

Diminutive of ARCHIBALD. This name is borne by Archie Andrews, an American comic-book character created in 1941.

counselor-protector

Royalty

rich friend

From a surname which meant "little red one" in French. A notable bearer of the surname was the agnostic British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), who wrote on many subjects including logic, epistemology and mathe…

noble

Youthful

Supplanter

From an English surname meaning "forest", originally belonging to a person who lived near a forest. In America it has sometimes been used in honour of the Confederate Civil War general Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877).

cleric, scribe

God has healed

Germanic

Great, venerable

resolute protector

Behold, a son

movement

good, benevolent; beauty; decision

the little fortress

Polish; Hungarian

A beloved name with deep roots

Guardian

olive tree

Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary

green

From the river Ethra

supplanter

victorious,

A beloved name with deep roots

from the soil

Flag, banner

guardian, keeper

ancient, original

From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.

a flower.

From the Greek 'eremites', meaning 'desert-dweller' or 'lonely one'

Derived from the name of Vassar College; historically related to a place name.

From the ridge.

Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.

Home ruler

a derivative of 'lonely' or a name of attachment to a place

Derived from 'Eldoro', meaning 'golden'

from Lucania

noble

Resolute protector

From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".

Born in Clay

Peaceful ruler

meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.

Gold town

venerable

a true and brave woman

Maiden; young girl

One who is clever; bright.'

God is gracious

wolf worker

Help, helper

pledged to God

Wealthy or prosperous ruler

Variant of ALAN. A famous bearer of this name was Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), an American beat poet.

Beloved, dear

fame; glory; to grow

Old English

shepherdess

to be wise or to be knowledgeable

Hanni's grace

variant of the Irish name Coy

From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.

eagle power

Derived from the Old French 'dile', meaning 'to serve'

Old ruler

flowering, blooming

His name is God

Resolute protector

From a surname, originally from an English place name, which meant "fallow land" in Old English. A famous bearer was the politician, businessman and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford (1824-1893).

noble, young warrior; well born, noble

From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).

eagle; to be exalted

defender of the people

glorious and good

from the French meaning 'from the marsh'

Happy

horn; the horned one

A variant of 'Gust', meaning 'a strong breeze'.

bringer of light; light

Short form of 'Matthias', meaning 'gift of God'.

strong, firm

a watercourse, or a river terrace

Meaning can vary but commonly translates as 'to excel' or 'to grow thick.'

Old English

English form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Ιωαννης (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan) meaning "YAHWEH is gracious".

wave

Old English

From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC.

Rival, competitor

From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).

Yew tree

Old English

English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.

Fortified settlement

To be exalted; Ruler of the home

the butterfly

youthful, downy

Derived from 'Orbán', meaning 'little bear'.

A maker of cakes or pastries

From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.

a source or spring

can mean 'education' or 'wisdom' depending on the kanji used

From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).

Brave and wise

Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.

Variant of 'Harvey', meaning 'battle worthy' or 'eager for battle'.

to give a gratuity; a small reward

Courageous people

Well born; noble

from the meadow

Contraction of 'Sidney', which means 'wide island'.

One who is engaged in tasks; comes from the Old English word for 'to accomplish'.

God is my strength

To be active, to be able

crooked stream

Diminutive of FRANK (1) or FRANCES.

Little hollow

little fire

another world, man

Meaning 'little' or 'small'.

bear, one who bears

Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.

Meaning varies: 'prosperous, glorious' (栄一) or 'wise one' (英一), depending on the kanji used.

From the Hebrew name יִצְחָק (Yitzchaq) meaning "he will laugh, he will rejoice", derived from צָחַק (tzachaq) meaning "to laugh".

Old Norse

From an English surname meaning "son of the steward", derived from Middle English greyve "steward".

Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.

Field of wind

From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.

priceless

bright one

Derived from the name Albert, meaning 'noble' and 'bright'.; As a diminutive of Albert, it carries similar connotations.

Noble or high-minded

wealth, riches, prosperity

The meaning is associated with 'safe' or 'peaceful'.

Region in northeastern France

One who transports goods by cart.

Potentially derived from 'perverse' or 'colourful.'

thankful

Rock, stone

honoring God

Wine steward, server

Bohumil means 'dear to God'.

God strengthens

A farmer or countryman

Variant transcription of Hoshe'a (see HOSHEA). Hosea is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Hosea.

Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".

a variant of Clois, related to 'glory'

A variant of the name 'Ervy', which pertains to 'battle' or 'brave'. It can also refer to 'sea'.

the end

From a surname which was a variant of GRANVILLE.

A variation of the name 'Newell', meaning 'new hall' or 'new place'.

Possibly derived as a diminutive of names ending in -ann.

barrel maker

Valley of the glen

Yahweh has healed

Gift of God; Short form of Nathan

Eloquent; Fire

Free man

spear

From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".

the king

A beloved name with deep roots

God is salvation

king, royal

Noble, famous

Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.

Originally a surname derived from the Old English 'coc', meaning 'rooster', it is often used as a diminutive or nickname

Variant of the English name Eleodra, meaning 'elder' or 'noble'

The name means 'from Laurentum' and is commonly linked to laurel trees.

Joy; Celebration

protection through victory; to conquer, protector

Gold, a person of wealth or prosperous

He has given or gift.