11/20/2023 0 Comments Popular medieval names maleNames of God, by Mustapha al-Muhaddith ibn al-SaqaatĪ list of the attributes of Allah, which were used in the construction Names found in the First Volume of The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, by Basil Dragonstrike Names Found in The Travels of Ibn Jubayr, by Basil Dragonstrike Names from 12th century northern Syria, Mesopotamia, and Egypt. Names Found in An Arab-Syrian Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of the Crusades: Memoirs of Usāmah Ibn-Munqidh, as translated by Philip K. Names from the Diary of Ibn al-Bannā', by Basil Dragonstrike Names from inscriptions written in Arabic and found in Iran, from the tenth through fourteenth centuries. Medieval Names from Inscriptions at Siraf, Iran, Ursula Georges Names from inscriptions written in Arabic and found in greater Persia, dating from the ninth to the early twelfth century. Personal Names in Monumental Inscriptions From Persia and Transoxiana, by Ursula Georges Includes a lengthy list of Mamluk given names. We have a couple of Academy reports that give good guidance onĭiscusses the general form of Mamluk names. Multi-piece Nasabs, by Basil Dragonstrike Some analysis of the appearances of locatives in multi-generational Arabic patronymics.Īrabic for Onomasts: Some Notes, by Basil DragonstrikeĬurious Names Project, by Basil Dragonstrike A collection of articles on the Arabic spelling, etymology, and other features of specific medieval names. Kunyas for the Childless, by Basil DragonstrikeĪ few examples of bynames used by childless people which appear to describe them as parents.Īrabic Name Formation Patterns from Various Sources, by Basil DragonstrikeĮxamples of name structures used in some medieval Arabic chronicles. Women's Names in Arabic Bynames, by Juliana de LunaĮxamples of Arabic bynames which describe people as children of their mothers or parents of their daughters.Īl-Maʻrūf Bi- "Known As" in Arabic Names, by Basil Dragonstrikeĭescribes an Arabic grammatical construction for people known by multiple names.ĭouble Locative Bynames in Arabic, by Basil Dragonstrike Analyzes examples of people known by multiple bynames describing where they were from. Re-document them for the new version and took the safe route of There are a few names in thatĪrticle which are not in the new one Da'ud was unable to Updated and extended version of the author's earlier Also includes a table of Arabic translations of Of masculine and feminine given names and bynames taken from Period Arabic Names and Naming Practices, by Da'ud ibn Auda.Ī discussion of Arabic naming customs in our period, with lists Known World Heraldic Symposium Proceedings. Originally published in the proceedings of the SCA's 1989 Of the general structure of medieval Arabic names.įutuwwah, by Mustapha al-Muhaddith ibn al-SaqaatĪ list of men's given names and surnames from an early 11th century This is a revised and greatly expanded version of Juliana's articleĬontaining lists of masculine and feminine given names and bynames from 8th toġ2th century Andalusia records. Crispin (m): Latin origin meaning "curly-haired"Ģ1.Medieval Naming Guides: Arabic and Islamic Islamic Names, including Arabic, Turkish, and PersianĪrabic Names from al-Andalus, by Juliana de Luna Benedict (m): Latin origin meaning "blessed"Ģ0. Leon (m): Greek origin and Spanish for "lion"ġ8. Arthur (m): Celtic origin meaning "bear"ġ7. Ivar (m): French, Scandinavian, and Old Norse origins meaning "yew or bow army"ġ6. Godfrey (m): Germanic origins meaning "peace of god"ġ5. Gawain/Gwaine (m): Scottish and Welsh origins meaning "white falcon little falcon"ġ4. Anselm (m): English and German meaning "with divine protection"ġ5. Edmund (m): Old English derivative meaning "prosperity, riches protector"ġ2. Ambrose (m): Greek origins meaning "immortal"ġ1. Quentin (m): French name derived from Latin meaning "fifth"ġ0. Wolf (m): derived from German wulf meaning "path wolf"ĩ. Peregrine (m): Latin for "traveler, pilgrim one from abroad"Ĩ. Leopold (m): German origins meaning "brave people"ħ. Giles (m): Greek origins meaning "small goat"Ħ. Dunstan (m): Old English origins meaning "brown stone brown hill with stones"ĥ. Cassian (m): Latin origins meaning "hollow"Ĥ. Everard (m): Old English origins meaning "brave, strong boar"ģ. Alaric (m): German for "noble ruler all-powerful ruler"Ģ. In general, the names in this category might be good for a character in medieval/fantasy stories, but also provide some more unique modern options.ġ. There are some names on the list that were rare in medieval times as well. Some of them aren't as popular now while others are more well known today. These are names that were common during medieval times.
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