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Christian Names

The below translation table shows the Latin Christian names mentioned in the Kilmore parish records and their modern equivalent. The table shows the Latin spellings used by the priests in Kilmore when writing the parish records. It is not supposed to be an indication of the accepted Latin form or the correct declension values, only a reflection of what was actually used in Kilmore.

While every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of this process, it is open to error.

Latin Nominative Latin Genitive English
Adamus Adami Adam
Adria Adri Adrian
Adria   Audrey
Adrianus Adriani Adrian
Aegidius Aegidi Giles
Agatha   Agatha
Agnes   Agnes
Agneta   Agnes
Alannus Alanni Alan
Alianora   Eleanor
Alicia   Alice
Alitia   Alice
Allosia   Alice
Alocia   Alice
Alosia   Alice
Aloysius Aloysi Lewis
Ambrosius Ambrosi Ambrose
Andrea Andrea Andrew
Andreas Andrei Andrew
Andreus   Andrew
Anistacia   Anistacia
Anna   Ann
Annamaria   Annmarie
Antonius Antoni Anthony
Audria   Audrey
Barnabas Barnabi Barnabas/Barnaby
Barnabus Barnabi Barnabas/Barnaby
Barthelemeus Barthelemei Bartholomew
Bartholomes Bartholomei Bartholomew
Bartholomeus Bartholomei Bartholomew
Benedictus Benedicti Benedict
Beniaminus Beniamini Benjamin
Bernardus Bernardi Bernard
Brigita   Bridget
Brigitta   Bridget
Caelia   Sheila
Carolus   Charles
Catalina   Catherine
Catherina   Katherine/Kathleen
Cecilia   Cecily
Christiana   Christina
Christopherus Christoperi Christopher
Christoverus   Christoper
Clemens   Clement
Clementis Clementis Clement
Cornelius Corneli Cornelius
Corolus   Charles
Cudburdus   Cuthbert
Cutbartus   Cuthbert
Cuthbertus   Cuthbert
Danielis   Daniel
Davidius Davidii David
Davidus Davidi David
Denisius   Denis
Diana   Diana
Dionisites   Denis
Dionysia   Denise
Dionysius Dionysii Denis
Dorothea   Dorothy/Dora
Dorthea   Dorothy/Dora
Easter   Heaster
Edanus   Aidan/Mogue/Moses
Edmondus Edmondi Edmund
Edrus Edri Edward
Edvardus Edvardi Edward
Edwardus Edwardi Edward
Eleanora   Ellen
Elena   Ellen
Elinora   Ellen
Elisabetha   Elizabeth
Elisabetta   Elizabeth
Eliza   Elizabeth
Elizabeta   Elizabeth
Ester   Heaster
Francisca   Frances
Franciscus Francisci Francis
Fridericus Friderici Frederick
Galfridus Galfridi Geoffrey
Gartruda   Gertrude
Gasparus Gaspari Jasper
Gatharuda   Gertrude
Gaufridus Gaulfridi Geoffrey
Georgius Georgi George
Geraldus Geraldi Gerald
Giraldus Giraldi Gerald
Girardus Girardi Gerard
Gorgius Gorgi George
Gospere Gospere Jasper
Gratia   Grace
Gregorius Gregorii Gregory
Guglielmus Guglielmi William
Gulielmus Gulielmi William
Hadrianus Hadriani Adrian
Hannor   Hannah
Hannoria   Hannah
Helena   Helen
Henricus Henrici Henry
Hericus Herici Harry
Hierimia(s)   Jeremiah
Hieronimus   Jerome
Honoria   Hannah
Huginis   Hugh
Hugo Hugi Hugh
Ioannes Ioannis John
Isaakus Isaaki Izaak
Isabella   Isabel
Ishachus Isachi Izaac
Jabus Jabi James
Jacoba Jacobi James
Jacobus Jacobi James
Jana   Jane
Janetta   Janet
Jasper   Jasper
Jeremia   Jeremiah
Jerominus   Jerome
Jno.   John
Joanna   Johanna
Joannes Joannis John
Johana   Johanna
Johanes Johanis John
Johanna   Johanna
Johannes Johannis John
Johes   John
Jonathan Jonathan Jonathan
Josephus Josephi Joseph
Josias   Josiah
Josua   Joshua
Laurentius Laurenti Lawrence
Lennardus   Leonard
Leolinus   Llewelyn
Leonardus   Leonard
Lucas   Luke
Lucia   Lucy
Lucias   Luke
Ludovicus Ludovici Louis
Marcus Marci Mark
Margarita   Margaret
Maria   Mary
Mariana   Mary Ann
Marianna   Mary Ann
Marques Marques Mark
Martha   Martha
Martinnus Martinni Martin
Martinus Martini Martin
Matheus   Matthew
Mathias Mathei Matthew
Mattheus Matthei Matthew
Matthia   Martha
Matthias Matthias Matthew
Maurisius Maurisi Maurice
Mauritius Mauriti Maurice
Michael   Michael
Michail   Michael
Michailis Michailis Michael
Miles   Myles
Moriartus Moriarti Moriarty
Nicholas Nicholai Nicholas
Nicholaus Nicholaii Nicholas
Nicolaus   Nicholas
Oliverius Oliverii Oliver
Oliverus Oliveri Oliver
Onoria   Honor
Patricius   Patrick
Patricus Patricii Patrick
Patritius Patritii Patrick
Paulus Pauli Paul
Petrus Petri Peter
Philipus Philipi Philip
Phillipus Phillipi Philip
Raymundus Raymundi Raymond
Ric.   Richard
Ricardus Ricardi Richard
Richardus Richardi Richard
Richdus   Richard
Ricus.   Richard
Robertus Robert Robert
Rogerus Rogeri Roger
Rosa   Rose
Rossa   Rose
Samuel Samuelis Samuel
Sara   Sarah
Silvester   Sylvester
Simeon   Simon
Stefanus Stefani Stephen
Stepanus Stepani Stephen
Stephanus Stephani Stephen
Stevanus Stevani Stephen
Terentius   Terrence
Thoma   Thomas
Thomas Thoma Thomas
Timotheus   Timothy
Tobias   Toby
Tomas   Thomas
Valentinus Valentini Valentine
Valentus Valenti Valentine
Walterius Walteri Walter
Xtopherus   Christopher


 

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