Tuesday, July 3, 2012

A Trip Back In Time

I found a great list of names from Valencia, Spain from 1549 - the language spoken was Valencian (a dialect of Catalan).

Masculine names:

Alonso
Andreu
Antoni
Arnau
Baltasar
Benet
Benito
Bernat
Bertran
Cosme
Damia
Diego
Esteve
Francesc
Gabriel / Gabriell
Genis
Geroni
Guillem
Jaume
Joan
Lorens
March
Marti
Matheu
Melchior
Miquel / Miquell
Monserrat
Nadal
Nicolau
Nofre
Perdiguer
Pere
Ramon
Raphell
Sebastia
Thomas / Tomas

Feminine:

Alberta
Anastasia
Angela
Anguera
Anna
Aragonesa
Barbara
Catalina
Caterina
Chaterina
Chiteria
Gostansa
Esperansa
Fransina
Genisa
Gila
Isabet
Jeronima
Joana
Leonor
Loysa
Magdalena
Margalida
Monserrada
Olivera
Philipa
Quiteria
Raedora
Raphella
Salvadora
Sebastiana
Sibilia
Sicilia
Ursola
Violant
Ysabel
Ysabet

(Sources - http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/FTP_Files/ValencianNames1549. )

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