Now We Have All Got Elvish Names

MARCELLA (f.) - feminine form of MARCEL (q.v.), thus maybe Carnille

MARK, MARCUS (m.) - probably connected with 'Mars'; Carnil "Mars", thus could be Carnildo or Carnilmo or others

MARGARET, MARGARITA (f.) - from Greek 'pearl'; marilla "pearl" (from QL, maybe invalid!), thus Marille

MARIANNE (f.) - may be a combination of MARIA (q.v.) and ANNE (see ANNA), so Almaresáre or Almiesáre; another possibility is that it is a variant of MARION (q.v.), so Sárelle or Sárince

MARINA (f.) - from Latin 'of the sea'; *earin, *earina "of the sea", thus Earina itself (similar sound) or Earine

MARION (f.) - diminutive form MARY; -ince, -lle diminutive endings, so Sárince or Sárelle

MARTHA (f.) - Aramaic 'lady'; heri "lady", thus Heri itself

MARTIN (m.) - Latin 'of Mars'; [?] *carnilin(a) "of Mars", thus maybe Carnilino

MARTINA (f.) - feminine form of MARTIN (q.v), thus Carmiline

MARSHALL (m.) - Ger. 'horse + servant'; rocco "horse"; -ndur "servant of", thus Roccondur

MARY, MARIA - perhaps Heb. 'bitterness'; sára "bitter", so Sáre or Sárie

MATILDA (f.) - from Ger. 'might/strength + battle'; tuo "[physical] strength"; ohta "war", thus Tuohte

MATTHEW (m.) - Heb. 'gift of God'; Eru "God"; anna "gift", thus Eruanno or Erunno

MAXIMILIAN (m.) - Latin 'greatest'; *analta "greatest", thus Analto or Analton

MELANIE (f.) - from Greek 'black, dark'; more, morna, morqua "black, dark", thus More itself or Morne or Mornie or Morque, etc.

MELISSA (f.) - Greek 'a bee'; nion, nier "honey-bee", thus Nione or Niere

MELODY (f.) - 'melody'; lin "melody", thus Lin itself or Linde

MERRY (m.) - 'merry'; *alassea "joyful", thus Alasseo

MICHAEL (m.) - Manveru, see NWHAGEN

MICHELLE (f.) - feminine form of MICHAEL (q.v.), thus Manveri

MILDRED (f.) - Old Eng. 'mild/gentle + strength'; moica "gentle, soft"; tuo "physical strength", thus Moicatue

MILLICENT (f.) - Old Ger. 'labor + strong'; móta- "labor"; tulca "strong", thus Mótatulce or contr. Mótulce

MORGAN (m. and f.) - from Old Welsh 'sea circle'; ear "sea", rinde "circle", so masc. Earrindo, fem. Earrinde

MURIEL (f.) - possibly Gaelic 'sea + bright'; ear "sea"; calima "bright", thus Earcalime

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NADEZHDA, NADIA (f.) - Russian 'hope'; estel "hope", thus Estel itself

NANCY (f.) - Poicelle, see NWHAGEN

NATALIA, NATHALIE (f.) - a derivative of Latin 'birthday'; nosta "birthday", thus could be Nostawen or Nostie or others, cf. NWHAGEN

NATHANIEL (m.) - Heb. 'he [God] has given'; Eru "God"; *anantie or maybe *ánie "has given", thus Eru(a)ntion or Ániero ("he has given") (cf. JONATHAN)

NICHOLAS (m.) - Túrelio, see NWHAGEN under 'Klaus'

NICOLA (f.) - feminine form of NICHOLAS (q.v.), thus Túrelie

NIKITA (m.) - from Greek 'unconquerable'; mapa- "seize" *úmátima "unseizable", thus Úmátimon

NIKITA (f.) - one of those names used for both men and women; Úmátime (see above)

NOAH (m.) - perchance Heb. 'long'; anda "long", thus Ando or Andon

NONA (f.) - from Latin 'ninth'; *nertya "ninth", thus Nertye

NORMA (f.) - possibly feminine of NORMAN (q.v.), thus Fornere or Fornis (="North-woman")

NORMAN (m.) - Old Ger. 'north-man'; for- "north-"; -ner "man", thus Forner

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OBADIAH (m.) - Heb. 'servant of God'; Eru "God"; -ndur "servant of", thus Erundur

OCTAVIA (f.) - feminine of OCTAVIUS (q.v.), thus Toltye

OCTAVIUS (m.) - Latin 'eighth'; *toltya "eighth", thus Toltyo

ODETTE (f.) - feminine form of ODO (q.v.), thus Herene

ODO (m.) - from Old Ger. 'prosperity/riches'; henen "fortune", thus maybe Hereno

OLWEN (f.) - Welsh 'footprint + white/fair'; runya "footprint"; losse "white", thus Runyalos

OPHELIA (f.) - possibly derivative of Greek 'help'; resta- "aid" (from Qenya Lexicom, it may happen it is not valid), thus could be Restawen, Restiel, etc.

ORIEL (f.) - Old Ger. 'fire + war/battle/strife'; náre "fire"; ohta "war", thus Nárohte

OSBERT (m) - Old Eng. 'God + bright'; Eru "bright"; calima "bright", thus Erucalimo

OSCAR (m.) - maybe Old Eng. 'God + spear'; Eru "God"; ecco "spear", thus Eruecco

OSMUND (m.) - Old Eng. 'God + protector'; Eru "God"; *varyar "protector", thus Eruvaryar

OSWALD (m.) - Old Eng. 'God + guard'; Eru "God"; *varno "guard", thus Eruvarno

OSWIN (m.) - Old Eng. 'God + friend'; Eru "God"; -ndil "-friend", thus Erundil

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PANDORA (f.) - Greek 'all/every + gift'; ilya "all, every"; anna "gift", thus Ilyanna or Ilyanne

PATRICIA (f.) - feminine of PATRICK (q.v.), thus Calle, cf. NWHAGEN under 'Pat'

PATRICK (m.) - Callo, see NWHAGEN

PAUL (m.) - Pityon, Titton, see NWHAGEN

PAULA (f.) - feminine form of PAUL (q.v.), thus Pitye, Titte

PAULETTE (f.) - feminine diminutive of PAUL (q.v.), thus Pityelle or Pityalle

PERDITA (f.) - from Latin 'lost'; vanwa "lost", thus Vanwe

PENELOPE (f.) - Greek 'weaver'; lanya- "weave", so Lanyare (with the feninine ending -re); there is a name of a Valie 'Vaire' meaning "ever-weaving", so it might work as well or Wire ("weaver" -- without the medial -a- which denotes continuality ("ever") in 'Vaire')

PENNY (f.) - short form of PENELOPE (q.v.), so Lanyare, Vaire or Vire

PETA, PETRA (f.) - a feminine of PETR (q.v.), thus Sarde

PETR (m.) - from Greek 'stone'; sar "[little] stone", thus Sardo

PHILIP (m.) - Roccondil, see NWHAGEN; however Melarocco is already used. -- In Sindarin: Melroch (an equivalent of Melarocco)

PHILIPPA (f.) - feminine form of PHILIP (q.v.), thus Roccondilde or Roccondilme

PHOEBE (f.) - Greek 'shining one'; *cálala "shining", thus Cálale

PHYLLIS (f.) - Greek 'leafy'; *lassea "leafy, leaved", thus could be Lassie

POPPY (f.) - 'poppy'; fúmella "poppy" (from QL), thus Fúmella itself

PRISCILLA (f.) - Latin 'former, ancient'; yára "ancient, belonging to or descending from former times", thus Yáre

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QUENTIN (m.) - Latin 'fifth'; maybe *lempea "fifth" (the exact form is not know), thus Lempeo or Lempeon

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RACHEL (f.) - Heb. 'ewe'; *máme "she-sheep" (máma "sheep", probably a general word), thus Máme itself

RANDOLF (m.) - Old Eng. 'shield + wolf'; turma "shield"; narmo "wolf", thus Turmanarmo

RAPHAEL (m.) - Heb. 'God healed'; Eru "God"; *envinyante "healed", thus Eruenvinyanto

RAY (m. and f.) - 'ray'; alca "ray of light", thus masc. Alco or Alcon, and fem. Alce

RAYMOND (m.) - Old Ger. 'judgment, council + protector'; námo "judgment", namna "statute"; *varyar "protector", thus Námovaryar or Namnavaryar

RAYNER (m.) - Old Ger. 'judgment, council + army/host'; námo "judgment", namna "statute"; rimbe "host", thus Námorimbo or Namnarimbo

REGINA (f.) - Latin 'queen'; tári "queen", thus Tári itself

RENATO, RENÉE (m.) - from Latin 'born again'; *atanóna "born again/back", thus Atanóno

RENATA (f.) - feminine of RENATO (q.v.), thus Atanóne

REX (m.) - Latin 'king'; maybe *táru "king" (from tári "queen") for keeping similarity with REGINA (q.v.), thus Táru itself; or simply Aran

REYNARD (m.) - Old Ger. 'judgment, council + hard/strong'; námo "judgment", namna "statute"; tulca "strong", thus Námotulco or Namnatulco

RHODA (f.) - Greek 'rose'; losille "rose" (but it is from Qenya Lexicon - maybe invalid), thus Losille itself

RICHARD (m.) - Old Ger. 'ruler + hard/strong'; turo "ruler"; tulca "strong", thus Turotulco; another possibility is Old Ger. 'rich + hard', then alya "rich, prosperous", norna "stiff, tough, *hard', thus Alyanorno; this is already used

RICHENDA, RICHELLE (f.) - feminine of RICHARD (q.v.), thus Turetulce or Alyanorne

RITA (f.) - short for MARGARITA (q.v.), so Marille

ROBERT (m.) - Old Ger. 'fame + bright'; alcar "glory, splendour, brillance"; calima "bright", thus Alcarcalimo

ROBERTA, ROBINA (f.) - feminine form of ROBERT (q.v), thus Alcarcalime

RODERICK (m.) - Old Ger. 'fame + ruler'; alcar "glory, splendour, brilliance"; -tur "ruler", thus Alcartur

ROGER (m.) - Old Ger. 'fame + spear'; alcar "glory"; ecco "spear", thus Alcarecco

ROLAND (m.) - Old Ger. 'fame + land'; alcar "glory, splendour"; -nor "-land", thus Alcarnor

ROSALIND (f.) - Old Ger. 'horse + tender'; rocco "horse"; linda "tender" (from QL, see ALINDA), thus Roccolinde

ROSAMUND (f.) - Old Ger. 'horse + protector'; rocco "horse"; *varyare "she-protector", thus Roccovaryare

ROWENA (f.) - Old Ger. 'fame + friend'; alcar "glory"; -dilde or dilme "-friend (f.)", thus Alcardilde or Alcardilme

ROY (m.) - from Gaelic 'red'; carne "red", thus Carno or Carnon (or Carnion ? cf. Morion)

RUDOLF (m.) - Old Ger. 'fame + wolf'; alcar "glory, brilliance"; narmo "wolf", thus Alcarnarmo

RUFUS (m.) - Heb. 'red-haired'; carni- "red-"; -finda "-haired", thus Carnifindo

RUTH (f.) - Serme or Oselle, see NWHAGEN

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SALOME (m.) - Heb. 'peace'; sére "peace", thus Séro

SALVADOR (m.) - Spanish 'protector'; varya- "to protect", so Varyar

SAMSON (m.) - Heb. 'child of Sun'; Anar "Sun"; -ion "-son" thus Anarion or more probably Anárion

SAMUEL (m.) - maybe Heb. 'name of God'; Eru "God"; esse "name", thus Eruesso

SANDER (m.) - from Old Nor. 'protector'; *varno "protector", so Varno itself; or a short form of ALENXANDER (q.v.)

SARAH (f.) - Heb. 'princess'; aranel "princess", thus Aranel itself

SEBASTIEN (m.) - Latin 'from Sebastia' (from Greek 'venerable'); ar- "noble", enwina, yára "old", hence perhaps Arenwino or Aryáro (there is no word for "venerable" as far as I know)

SEPAPHINA (f.) - Heb. 'burning one'; *uryala "burning", thus Uryale

SETH (m.) - Heb. 'appointed, placed'; caita- (from QL) "place", caitaina "placed", so Caitaino; or Heb. 'third child'; nelya "third", -hin "child", so Nelyahin or Nelyo ("the third one")

SEWAL (m.) - Old Eng. 'peace + guard' sére "peace"; *varno "guard", thus Sérevarno

SHIRLEY (f.) - Old Eng. 'bright + wood'; calima "bright"; taure "wood, forest", thus Calimetaure

SIDNEY (m. & f.) - probably Old Eng. 'wide + island'; palla, landa "wide"; tol "island", thus maybe masc. Pallatol or Pallatollo, or Landatol(lo), and fem. Pallatolle, or Landatolle

SILVESTER (m.) - Latin 'woody, of wood'; taurina "of wood", thus Taurino

SILVESTRA (f.) - feminine form of SILVESTER (q.v.), thus Taurine

SILVIA (f.) - derivative of Latin 'wood'; taure "wood", thus could be Taurie

SIMEOM, SIMON (m.) - Heb. 'hearkening'; lasta "listening", thus could be Laston

SIMONA, SIMONE (f.) - feminine of SIMON (q.v.), thus Laste or Lastie

SKY (f.) - 'sky'; helle "sky", thus Helle itself

SOLOMON (m.) - Heb. 'man of peace'; sére "peace"; -ner "-man", thus Sérener

SOPHIA, SOPHIE - Greek 'wisdom'; nolwe "wisdom", thus Nolwe itself

STANLEY (m.) - Old Eng. 'stone + wood'; sarna "of stone"; taure "wood", thus Sarnatauron

STELLA (f.) - Latin 'star'; elen "star", thus Elen itself

STEPHANIE (f.) - feminine of STEPHEN (q.v.), thus could be Ríne

SHEPHEN (m.) - Greek 'crown'; rína "crowned", thus maybe Ríno or Rínon

STEWARD, STUARD (m.) - 'steward'; arandur "steward, minister", thus Arandur itself

SUMMER (f.) - 'summer'; laire "summer", thus Laire itself

SUSANNA (f.) - Heb. 'lily'; indil "lily", thus Indil itself

SVYATOSLAV, SVATOSLAV (m.) - Slavic 'gloriour by power'; polda "strong"; alcar "glory", thus Poldalcar

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TARA (f.) - Gaelic 'hill'; ambo "hill", so Ambe; or it might be Sanskrit 'star'; elen, tinwe ("sparkle"), so Elen and Tinwe would work; Also, I was said that it means 'rocky pinnacle' (perhaps another translation of Gaelic original word); sarna "of stone", telma "topmost pinnacle", so Sarnatelme or Telmasarne (with a reverse word-order, which is not usual, though allowed)

TAYLOR (m. & f.) - Anglo-Norman 'cutter'; rista "cut", thus m. Ristar or Ristaro, and f. Ristare

THALIA (f.) - derived from Greek 'to flourish'; al- "to thrive", thus could be Alare ("she-thriver") or Alie or others

THELMA (f.) - from Greek '[act of] will'; nirme "act of will", thus Nirme itself

THEOBALD (m.) - Old Ger. 'people + bold'; lie "people"; verya, canya "bold", thus Lieveryo or Liecanyo

THEODORA (f.) - feminine of THEODORE (q.v.), thus Eruanne

THEODORE (m.) - Greek 'gift of God'; Eru "gift"; anna "gift", thus Eruanno

THEODORIC (m.) - Old Ger. 'people + ruler'; lie "people"; -tur "-ruler", thus Lietur

THERESA (f.) - very speculative, maybe derived from Greek 'to reap'; hosta "gather", thus maybe Hostie or Hostawen ("gathering-maiden") or Hostanis ("gathering-woman") or others; it also might be from Greek 'summer', so Laire (laire "summer")

THOMAS (m.) - Aramaic 'twin'; onóna "twin", thus could be Onóno

TIFFANY (f.) - Greek 'god + to appear'; Eru "God"; tana- "to show", thus Erutane or Erutanie

TIMOTHY (m.) - Greek 'honor + god'; alcar "glory"; Eru "God", thus Alcareru

TOBIAS, TOBY (m.) - Heb. 'God [is] good'; Eru "God"; mára "good", thus Erumáro

TRAVIS (m.) - from Norman French 'he who crosses'; tara- "cross" (from QL, maybe not valid), thus Tarar

TREVOR (m.) - from Welsh 'big village'; alat- "large", opele "town, village", -os "city", so Alatopel or Alatos

TRISTAN (m.) - either from Celtic 'riot' or 'tumult'; since as far as I am aware there is no word or either of them, it is hard to translate this name, but perhaps *amortie "up-rising" might work, so Amortio or Amortion

TRUMAN (m.) - 'true man'; anwa "real, true"; -ner "man", thus Anwaner

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ULRIC (m.) - Old Eng. 'wolf + ruler'; narmo "wolf"; -tur "ruler", thus Narmotur

ULRICA (f.) - feminine of ULRIC (q.v.), thus Narmoture

URIAH (m) - Heb. 'God [is] light'; Eru "God"; cala "light", thus Erucalo

URSULA (f.) - diminutive of Latin 'she-bear'; *morce "she-bear" *morcelle "little she-bear", thus Morcelle itself

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VALENTINE (m. and f.) - from Latin 'strong'; tulca "strong", thus masc. Tulco and fem. Tulce

VERA (f.) - Slavic 'faith, trust'; perhaps vórima, voronda "faithful, steadfast", hence Vórime or Voronde

VICTOR (m.) - Latin 'conqueror'; *mapar "seizer", thus Mapar itself; or maybe *nacil "victor", thus Nacil itself

VICTORIA (f.) - feminine of VICTOR (q.v.), thus Mapare; Nacilme (the latter probably would also mean "victory" - closer to Latin 'victoria')

VINCENT (m.) - Latin 'conquering'; *mapala "seizing", thus Mapalon

VLADIMIR (m.) - Slavic 'ruler of peace'; sére "peace"; -tur "ruler", thus Séretur

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WALDO (m.) - Old Ger. 'commander'; cáno "commander", thus Cáno itself

WALTER (m.) - Rimbecáno, see NWHAGEN

WALTHEOF (m.) - Old English 'commander + wolf'; narmo "wolf"; cáno "commander", thus Narmocáno

WILHELMINA (f.) - feminine of WILLIAM (q.v), thus Níracas or Selmacas (-casse in declinations)

WILLIAM (m.) - Old Ger. 'will + helmet'; níra, selma "will"; cassa "helmet", thus Níracas or Selmacas (-casso in declinations), another possibility might be Mercas (with an element mer- "wish, desire, want"; this name is already used). -- In Sindarin Merthol (dôl "head")

WINSTON (m.) - Old Eng. 'joy + stone'; alasse "joy"; sar "stone", thus Alassar (Alassard- declinated)

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XANTHE (f.) - Greek 'yellow'; malina "yellow", so Maline

XAVIER (f.) - perhaps Arabic 'bright'; calima "bright", so Calimo or Calimon; or perhaps Arabic 'new house'; vinya "new", car "house", so Vinyacardo or also Vincardo

XENIA (f.) - Greek 'stranger'; ara "outside", -lle fem. ending, so maybe Aralle (i.e. "girl from ouside, stranger")

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YANA, JANA (f.) - Slavic variant of JANE (q.v.), thus Eruantale or Eruntale

YAROSLAV, JAROSLAV (m.) - Slavic 'glorious by his bravery'; verie "boldness"; alcar "glory", thus Veralcar

YOLANDE (f.) - Greek 'violet flower'; helinille "violet" (from QL!), so Helinille by itself

YVES (m.) - Ger. 'yew'; tamuril "yew" (from QL, maybe no longer valid in LotR-style Quenya), so Tamurilo

YVETTE, YVONNE (f.) - feminine of YVES (q.v.), so Tamurile

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ZOE (f.) - Greek 'life'; cuile "life", so could be Cuile by itself; a variant of Quenya "life" could be coi (cf. coimas "life-bread"), so maybe Coiel (for ending -el see Altariel sc. Galadriel)