Female Teutonic Names
(Old German Names)

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1. ADALA: Old German name derived from adal/athal, meaning "noble." 
2. ADALHEIDIS: Old German name from which French Adélaïde was derived, meaning "noble sort."
3. ADELINDA: "Noble serpent." Old German name derived from the elements adal, "noble," and lint "serpent, dragon."   
4. AMALASUINTHA: "Strong worker." Old Germanic name composed of the elements amal "work" and swinth "strength."
5. AMELINDA: Probably an old German name, or a variant of one, from amal "work" and lint "serpent, dragon."
6. ATHALA: Old German name meaning "noble."
7. BELINDA: Old German name of which the first element remains a mystery while the second is probably from lint "serpent, dragon." The name is usually rendered "beautiful serpent."
8. BERTILDA: "Bright battle." Old German name composed of the elements berht "bright" and hild "battle." 
9. BRUNHILD: "Armored warrior woman." Old German legend name from the Nibelungenlied, queen of the Valkyries, and wife of Gunther. The name was derived from the German elements brun "armor, protection" and hild "battle."
10. BRUNHILDE (Brünhilde): Variant of Old German Brunhild, meaning "armored warrior woman."
11. HEDWIG: "Contending war." Old German name composed of the elements hadu "contention" and wig "war."
12. HEILWIDIS: "Hale-wide; very healthy and sound." Old German name composed of the elements haila "hale, healthy, sound" and vid/wid "wide."
13. HELEWIDIS: Variant of Old German Heilwidis, meaning "hale-wide; very healthy and sound." 
14. HILDA: "Battle." Old German nickname for longer names containing the element hild "battle." 
15. HILDEGARD: "Battle guard." Old German name composed of the elements hild "battle" and gard "enclosure, guard."
16. HILDEGARDE: Variant of Germanic Hildegard, meaning "battle guard."
17. HRODOHAIDIS: "Famous sort." Old German name composed of the elements hrod "fame" and heid "kind, sort."
18. ISOLD: Old German name meaning "ice rule."
19. KIRSA: Old Germanic name meaning "cherry."
20. MAHTHILDIS: "Mighty in battle." Old Germanic name composed of the elements maht "might, strength" and hild "battle."
21. MALASINTHA: Old Germanic name derived from Amalasuintha, meaning "strong worker."
22. NERTHUZ (Nerþuz): Teutonic myth name of a goddess of fertility, derived from the root *ner, meaning "strong, vigorous." 
23. ROHESIA: "Famous sort." Old Germanic name composed of the elements hrod "fame, renown" and haid(is) "kind, sort."
24. WALBURGA: "Ruler of the fortress." Old German name composed of the elements wald "rule" and burg "fortress." 

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