MASCULINE HUNGARIAN GIVEN NAMES and ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS Ongoing List

A collection of given names considered Masculine 

in Hungarian and their English Equivalent.  

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MASCULINE HUNGARIAN NAMES 

collected from genealogy research

ABRAHAM
ADAM (Adam)
ANDRAS (Andrew) - And.  Andro, Endro, Endre
ALADAR
AMBRAS
ANTAL
ARMIN
ARPAD
BALANT
BALAZS (Blaze)
BELA
BOLDIZSAR
AMERICUS *(America - as in place to emigrate to.)
EMERICUS (Emeric after Saint Emeric, a Hungarian Saint.) EMERIK (variation of Emeric) Rik
DANIEL
DEAK
DENES (Denis)
DEZSO
DOMOKOS (Dominick)
EGYED (Giles) Saint Giles
ELEMER (Elmer)
ENDRE Endro
EURIC (Richard) *
EDIK (Edward)
ERNO (Ernest)
FARKAS (Wolf) Wolfgang
FELIX
FERENC (Francis) Frank, Frerko
FULUP - Phillip
GABOR (Gabriel) Gabe
GEZA (King)
GOTTHARD (Godfrey) Medieval Saint
GYULA (Julius. Some say name started in Hungary with Julius Caesar - the Romans.)
GYURKA
GERGELY (Gregory)
GYORGY (George)
HERBOLD
IMRE
ISTVAN (Steven or Stephan) Istvani, Stephany, Stephen, Steph.
JANOS (John) - Johan, Johanna, Jano, Jo. Joannim,
JOLAN - Violet Flower (masculine form of feminine YOLANDA)
JOZSEF - Joseph
LORAND 
LUJZA - (Louis)
KAROLY (Carl)
KALMAN
KORDA
LADISLAUS (Ladislaus)
LASZLO - Louis
LIPOT - Leonard
LOKOS
LORAND (Roland)
LORINC
LUCAS (Luke)
MATE (Matty) - form of Mathew
MARTON (Martin) Martoni, Martony
MIHALY/ MIHAL, MIKAL(Michael)
MIKLOS (Nicholas)
OLIVER
PETER
PAL (Paul)
RUDOLF
SAMUEL (Samuel) Samu
SANDOR (Alexander)
ZSIGISMUND or SIGMOND (Sigmund) 
SIMON (Simon)
TAMAS (Thomas)
VID
VLAD
VINCZE (Vincent)
VITALY / VITALIS
ZOLTAN 

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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)