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Anglo-Saxon Names

This list includes some Scandinavian names as well, given the interconnected nature of the two groups prior to 1066. Please refer to the Scandinavian pronunciation guide for help.

Women's Names

  • Ælfgifu, Ælflæd, Ælgifu, Æthelfled, Æthelgifu, Æthelhild, Æthelred,
  • Burhred
  • Cuthburh, Cyneburh
  • Eadflæd, Eadgifu, Eadgyth, Eadhild, Ealdburga, Ealdgyth, Ealhred, Ealhswith, Edith, Emma, Eormenburh, Estrith
  • Godgifu (Godiva), Gunhild, Gytha
  • Hereswith
  • Rænburh
  • Sexburh
  • Walburga, Wihtburh, Wynflæd

Men's Names

  • Ælfric, Ælfwig, Ælfwærd, Æscwine, Æthelbald, Æthelbert, Æthelred, Æthelstan, Æthelwulf, Alfred
  • Bassa, Beorhtirc, Beorn, Brictric
  • Cædwalla, Cæwlin, Centwine, Cenwalch, Cerdic, Cnut, Cölred, Cölric, Cölwulf, Cönhelm, Cönwulf, Conerad, Conewalch, Cuthbert, Cuthred, Cuthwulf, Cyneagils, Cynewulf, Cynric
  • Eadbald, Eadberth, Eadred, Eadric, Eadwig, Eadwine, Eardwulf, Edgar, Edgert, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Egbert, Estrith, Ethilfrith, Ethelheard, Ethelred, Ethelwulf
  • Godwine, Gyrth
  • Harald, Harold, Harthacnut, Hengest, Hlothere, Horsa
  • Ine
  • Löfwine
  • Morkere
  • Octa, Oeric, Offa, Osric, Oswald, Oswine, Oswiu, Oswulf, Oswy
  • Peada, Penda
  • Sigebryht, Svein
  • Thorgils, Tostig
  • Ulf
  • Wihtred, Wulfhere, Wulfnoth

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