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Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

39 names

German · French

Charles

Man; an alternative army derivation is proposed

Top 100
German · English

Henry

Home ruler

Top 100
Old German

Albert

Noble and bright

Familiar
Old German

Bruno

Possibly armor or brown

Familiar
German

Conrad

Brave counsel

FamiliarRising
Old German

Leonard

Brave lion

Familiar
Germanic · English

Milo

Form related to Miles; deeper derivation uncertain

Familiar
German · English

Otis

Surname name related to Otto

FamiliarRising
Old German

Otto

Wealth; fortune

Familiar
Old German

Roland

Fame and land; second element debated

Familiar
Old German

Walter

Power of the army

Familiar
Old German

Ansel

Surname form related to Anselm

Uncommon
Old German

Bernard

Bear and bravery

Uncommon
Old English · German

Elmer

Noble; famous

Uncommon
Old German

Ernest

Serious; earnest

Uncommon
French · Germanic

Henri

Home ruler

Uncommon
German · Norwegian

Herman

Army man

Uncommon
German

Karl

Man, through the Charles family

Uncommon
Old German

Leopold

Bold people

Uncommon
Old German

Ansgar

God’s spear

Rare gem
French · Germanic

Armand

Army man

Rare gem
German

Benno

Bear, through Germanic name compounds

Rare gem
Old German

Bertram

Bright raven

Rare gem
Dutch

Dirk

Dutch and Low German form of Diederik

Rare gem
German

Eckhart

German variant of Ekkehard

Rare gem
Dutch

Evert

Dutch and Swedish form of Everard

Rare gem
Old German

Ferdinand

Peace or journey, with boldness

Rare gem
German

Fridolin

Peace, through a Germanic pet form

Rare gem
French · Germanic

Gautier

Power of the army

Rare gem
Old German

Hubert

Bright mind or spirit

Rare gem
Old German

Lambert

Bright land

Rare gem
German

Ludwig

Famous in battle

Rare gem
German

Rupert

German form of Robert

Rare gem
Dutch

Rutger

Dutch form of Roger

Rare gem
French · Germanic

Thibault

Bold people

Rare gem
Dutch

Wouter

Army power, through Walter

Rare gem
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