It is also considered to be an abbreviated version of Emmeline, Amelia and any other names beginning with "Em." As of late, ...

Name Meaning Origin Abella Breath. French Baby Names Absolon The father is peace, or father of peace. Form of Hebrew Absolom who was son of Old Testament King David. Became popular in the 12th century ...

Just think, you could be called Beorhtnoth now if it weren't for the adoption of Anglo-Norman French names. How fun. So the English-sounding names that are actually originally French? John ...