Anglo-Saxon Boy Names

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Messenger

Honorable

A king of Mercia

From the sheep meadow

Horrible

From the dragon's enclosed land

Tailor

Pain

Name of a king

Patient

Gives

Clothes

“The angel of peace,” from the Anglo-Saxon engel (angel) and the Germanic fridu (peace).

Kills

From the taxed land

Sad

“From the merchandising town,” i.e., from the market town, based on the Anglo-Saxon warn (merchandise) and tun (town).

Name of a king

Spear

Powerful

Harm

God of agriculture

“Wednesday’s child,” based on the Anglo-Saxon Wodnes daeg (Woden’sday, i.e., Wednesday), in allusion to Woden, a Germanic god.

“Of everlasting value,” from the Middle English ai ( ever) and the Anglo-Saxon weorth (value).