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Literary

From the pages of great books

10 names

German

Emma

Whole; great

Top 100
German

Heidi

German pet form of Adelheid

Familiar
German

Lorelei

Meaning uncertain; name of a Rhine rock

Familiar
Old German

Matilda

Strength in battle

FamiliarRising
German · Swedish

Elsa

Short form of Elisabeth

Uncommon
German

Ottilie

German form of Odilia

Uncommon
Old German

Rosalind

Horse and tenderness; later linked with a beautiful rose

Uncommon
Scandinavian · German

Gerda

Scandinavian form of Gerd

Rare gem
German

Gretel

German pet form in the Margaret family

Rare gem
German

Liesel

German pet form of Elisabeth

Rare gem
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