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German & Dutch names

9 names

Old German

Matilda

Strength in battle

FamiliarRising
Persian · German · Sanskrit

Mina

Enamel; glaze

Familiar
German

Marlene

Blend of Maria and Magdalene

Uncommon
Dutch

Margriet

Pearl through Margaret; also daisy in Dutch

Rare gem
Dutch · Flemish

Marieke

Dutch pet form of Maria

Rare gem
Dutch

Merel

Blackbird

Rare gem
Dutch · French

Milou

Short form of Marie-Louise

Rare gem
German

Minna

Courtly love; also short for Wilhelmina

Rare gem
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