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Names that mean middle

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word Middle in their meaning.

Boy names that mean Middle

BoyeScandinavian — "Dutch name of uncertain and disputed origin Some believe it to be a cognate of the English boy lad, youth, from the Middle English boie boy, knave, servant. Cognate: Boje Frisian"EnglandEnglish — "by the Scandinavians during the Middle Ages"FranciszkPolish — "the Middle Latin Franciscus a Frenchman, which is from Francus a Frank, a free-man, a name that has its root in the Old French franc free"HopkinWelsh — "Transferred use of the surname, which arose in the Middle Ages from the personal name Hob, a pet form of Robert bright fame"JordaanScandinavian — "Dutch form of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden to flow down, descend The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water that was said to be from the river Jordan. Pet: Joord"JordaoPortuguese — "Portuguese cognate of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden to flow down, to descend The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water that was said to be from the river Jordan, the river in which Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist"MidgardOld Norse — "From the middle garden."MidgarthOld Norse — "From the middle garden."MidragOld Norse — "From the middle garden."MilboroughEnglish — "From the middle borough town."MilbroughEnglish — "From the middle borough town."MithgarthrOld Norse — "From the middle garden."MuqlaArabic — "Eye, eyeball, the middle of anything, Ib Muqlah; Abbasid vizier and "founder of Arabic calligraphy""MydgardOld Norse — "From the middle garden."MylboroughEnglish — "From the middle borough town."MylbroughEnglish — "From the middle borough town."OlivierosPortuguese — "Portuguese cognate of the French Olivier, a name derived from the Old French olivier olive tree. However, some believe it to be Germanic in origin and derived from the Middle Low German Alfihar elf army, a compounding of the elements alf elf and hari army"OliwjerPolish — "Polish cognate of the French Olivier, which is generally considered to be from the Old French olivier olive tree Some believe it is of Germanic origin, however, and is thus probably from the Middle Low German Alfihar elf army, a compound name composed of the elements alf elf and hari army"PizfNorth American Indian — "Man who goes in the middle Sioux"PlersEnglish — "Brought to England by the Normans, Piers is an Old French cognate of Peter rock This form, and its variant Pierce, were in common use in England during the Middle Ages until the 18th century. See PETER"RabbieGerman — "Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright, shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum."SharqiArabic — "Citizen of Middle East"SilvanLatin — "the Middle Latin silvanus sylvan, of the woods or forest, which is from the Latin silva a wood"TabrimonBiblical — "Good pomegranate, the navel, the middle."TochenBiblical — "Middle"TrisCeltic — "Diminutive of Tristan: Sad din. In a story from the Middle Ages, Tristan, nephew of King Mark of Cornwall, was in love with the princess Iseult of Ireland."

Girl names that mean Middle

FrancziskaHungarian — "Hungarian form of Francesca, the femi-nine form of Francesco, which is from the Middle Latin Franciscus, a derivative of Francus a Frank, a freeman"GjuzelRussian — "Russian form of the German Giselle a pledge, a name derived from gisil to owe, a pledge, a mutual obligation It was a common practice in the early Middle Ages for rival factions to offer a person, often a child, to each other as a pledge of peace"KokyangwutiNative American — "Spider woman at middle age (Hopi)."LleuluWelsh — "Welsh form of Lucia, a feminine form of Lucius, which is derived from the Latin lux light The name was borne by St. Lucia of Syracuse, a 4th-century martyr whose popularity during the Middle Ages led to widespread use of the name"LudovicaScandinavian — "Feminine form of Ludovic famous in war, which is from the Middle Latin Ludovicus, a derivative of the Germanic Hluodowig, a compounding of the elements hluod famous and wig war, strife"MedeaLatin — "Ruling; Middle child."MedeahGreek — "Ruling; Middle child."MediaGreek — "Ruling; Middle child."MediahGreek — "Ruling; Middle child."MedyaGreek — "Ruling; Middle child."MedyahGreek — "Ruling; Middle child."PounaaArabic — "Pennyroyal, a fragrant plant used in European and Middle Eastern food"PounahArabic — "Pennyroyal, a fragrant plant used in European and the Middle Eastern cuisine"RasmahArabic — "Middle"SajiaArabic — "Moderate, Centre, Middle, Medium"SlonedWelsh — "Welsh form of Janet, which is a diminutive form of Jane God is gracious The name Janet arose in the Middle Ages. See JANE"SybilleFrench — "the Latin Sibylla a fortune-teller, a prophetess. The sibyls, women of ancient Greece and Rome, were mouthpieces of the ancient or-acles and seers into the future. In the Middle Ages, they were believed to be receptors of divine revelation; thus Sibyl came into use as an acceptable given name"TamayaNative American — "In the middle"