Monday, July 11, 2022

FEMININE HUNGARIAN NAMES and ENGLISH EQUIVALENT : Ongoing List

A collection of given names considered Feminine 
in Hungarian and their English Equivalent.  
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HUNGARIAN FEMININE NAMES 
collected from genealogy research

AGNES

AMALIA
ANASZTAZIA (Anastasia)
ANNA (Ann)
ANTONIA (feminine form of Anthony)
APOLLONIA (Apollo - Roman God - feminine form)
BERTA
BORBALA (Barbara)
DEMETER (also masculine) Demi
DOROTTYA (Dorothy) Dor. Dot. Dotty
DRUZSIANNA Dru.
ELSA (form of Elizabeth)
ERZEBET (Elizabeth)  Erz, Erzbet. Elsa Ersebeta
ESZTER (Esther)
EUGENIA
ELEANORA (Ellen)
EVA
FRANCISKA (Frances)
FRUZSINA
GIZELLA or GISELLA (Isabella)
HORTENZIA
IDA
ILONA (Helena or Helen)
JOZEFA (Josephine)  Josie
JUDIT (Judith) Jud.
JULIANNA (Julia)  (Interestingly not Gyulianna) Julia, Julis. Jul. Juliska
KAROLINA / KOROLIN(Caroline) Karol
KATALIN (Catherine) Kat, Kata
KHRISTY
KLARA (Clara)
KORNELIA (Cornelia) 
KRISZTINA (Christine)
LEOPOLDINA
MATILDA
MAGDOLNA (Magdalena) Maggie, Madge
MARIA (Mary)
MARGIT (Margaret)
MARTA (Martha)
NATALIA (Natalie)
OHILIA
ORSOLYA (Ursula) Referring to Big Bear Constellation
OTTILIA (Prosperous) German origin.
PETRONELLA
POLIXENIA (Greek XENIA means Daughter - Daughter of Poli)
SZERENA (Sirena)
ZSUZSANNA or SUSANNA (Susan) Zsa Zsa,
RACHEL
REBEKA
ROZALIA /ROZA(Rose) Roz, Ros.
VERONIKA
VILMA (Feminine form of William)  Willa
YOLANDA (Violet)
ZSOFIA (Sophia)