Baby Names by Meaning

Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning district, traveler, or peaceful pledge Famous bearer: Geoffrey Plantagenet was father to King Henry II; Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning: district, traveler, or peaceful pledge; Divine...

King Henry V' Officer in the King's army

Rules his household; Rules his household Variant of Henry

King Henry IV, Part 1' Sir Michael, a friend to the Archbishop of York 'Henry VI, Part 2' Michael and his company are followers of Jack Cade, a rebel; Like the Lord; who is like God

From the root land; 'King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March Scroop 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Edmund, Earl of Rutland and son to Richard Plantagenet

Henry VI, Part 1' Duke Of Alencon

King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Prince John of Lancaster, son to the King

Henry VI, Part 1' Sir Thomas Gargrave

flattering lord, and a churlish philosopher Variant of Edmund: 'King Henry IV, Part

Archer; Bowman; Handsome face Also 'from Beauvais'; 'Henry VI, Part 2' George Bevis; Name of a Place

Henry IV' Duke of Clarence Thomas Wart, country soldier 'Henry VI' Thomas Horner, armourer 'Henry VIII' Sir Thomas Lovell 'Measure for Measure' A friar 'King Henry VI, III', 'Henry VIII' Duke of Norfolk 'King Richard III' Sir Thomas Vaughan; Little; little...

of Scotland 'Henry VI, Part 1' Reignier, Duke of

Henry IV, 1 and 2' Prince John 'Henry VI, 1' John Talbot 'King Henry VI, III' Sirs John Mortimer, Montgomery, and Somerville 'King John' 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir John Falstaff 'Much Ado About Nothing' Don John 'Richard II' John of Gaunt

Varian of Henry

Deer Park, from the surname and place name Derby Also 'Without envy'; From Denmark; 'Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley 'King Richard III' Lord Stanley, called also Earl of Derby

From the crooked well; 'King Henry the Eighth' Servant to Wolsey; Lives by the winding stream

Henry VI, Part 2' Dick the Butcher; Rhyming nickname from medieval times Richard 'strong ruler' was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick; Rules the people; Strong leader

King Henry IV, Part 2' The play's presenter

Ruler of an area; Rules his household Variant of Henry; Rules the home

Henry IV' Duke of Clarence Thomas Wart, country soldier 'Henry VI' Thomas Horner, armourer 'Henry VIII' Sir Thomas Lovell 'Measure for Measure' A friar 'King Henry VI, III', 'Henry VIII' Duke of Norfolk 'King Richard III' Sir Thomas Vaughan; twin

Diminutive of Henrietta: Keeper of the hearth Rules her household From Henriette, the French feminine form of Henry; Keeper of the hearth

From the settlement by the pool; home by the pond; 'King Henry the Eighth' Bishop of Lincoln; Roman colony at the pool Lakeside colony The name of an early Roman settlement in England, used as both a surname and a first name Famous Bearer: American president...

Henry IV' Richard Scroop, Archbishop of York Sir Richard Vernon 'King Henry V' and 'Henry VI, 1, 2, and 3', Richard Plantagenet His son, Richard 'Richard II' 'Richard III' Richard, Duke of York, Edward IV's son Sir Richard Ratcliff

King Henry IV, Part 2' Thomas Wart, a country soldier

Henry VI, Part 1' Sir William Glansdale

King Henry V' Sir Thomas Erpingham, an officer in the King's army

King Henry IV, Part 2' Duke of Clarence, Son to Henry IV 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Thomas Wart, a country soldier 'Henry VI, Part 2' Thomas Horner, an armourer

King Henry IV, Part 2' Francis Feeble, a country soldier

Rules an estate; Slovak form of the HENRY

god is good; 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir Hugh Mortimer, uncle to the Duke of York 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Sir Hugh Evans, a Welsh parson; Son of Evan Evan is the Welsh form of the Hebrew John, meaning God has been gracious, or God has shown...