Articles > Names Vlaamse Vrouwennamen - Flemish Feminine Names 1259 - 1530
by Guntram von Wolkenstein, copyright 2004
These tables have been taken
directly from the book "Vlaamse Vrouwennamen en Hollandse Naamgeving in
de Middeleeuwen", by O. Leys and J. van der Schaar, Appendix III.
Kortrijk 1391 - 1428
Brussels 1259 - 1530
Kampenhout-Erps 1321 - 1499
Tongeren 1385 - 1511
Combined List
Kortrijk 1391 - 1428
Name |
Count |
% |
Maria |
126 |
13.34 |
Katharina |
123 |
13.02 |
Margareta |
114 |
12.07 |
Elisabeth |
67 |
7.09 |
Mabelie |
62 |
6.56 |
Beatrix |
54 |
5.72 |
Johanna |
53 |
5.61 |
Magdalena |
39 |
4.13 |
Agnes |
32 |
3.38 |
Isold |
21 |
2.22 |
Sara |
20 |
2.11 |
Adriana |
18 |
1.90 |
Jaquemine |
18 |
1.90 |
Joossine |
18 |
1.90 |
Mine |
17 |
1.80 |
Martina |
16 |
1.69 |
Zwane |
15 |
1.58 |
Lote |
13 |
1.37 |
Aleit |
11 |
1.16 |
Mathild |
11 |
1.16 |
|
|
Brussels 1259 - 1530
Name |
Count |
% |
Katharina |
94 |
19.11 |
Elisabeth |
83 |
16.87 |
Margareta |
71 |
14.41 |
Aleit |
22 |
4.47 |
Johanna |
22 |
4.47 |
Maria |
22 |
4.47 |
Heilwich |
17 |
3.46 |
Ida |
17 |
3.46 |
Beatrix |
11 |
2.24 |
Gertrud |
9 |
1.83 |
Anna |
5 |
1.02 |
Barbara |
4 |
0.81 |
Oda |
4 |
0.81 |
Mathild |
4 |
0.81 |
Agnes |
2 |
0.41 |
Eva |
2 |
0.41 |
Jaquemine |
2 |
0.41 |
Jute |
2 |
0.41 |
|
|
|
|
Kampenhout-Erps 1321 - 1499
Name |
Count |
% |
Elisabeth |
36 |
26.28 |
Katharina |
33 |
24.09 |
Margareta |
21 |
15.33 |
Maria |
10 |
7.30 |
Johanna |
6 |
4.38 |
Ida |
6 |
4.38 |
Gertrud |
5 |
3.65 |
Beatrix |
3 |
2.19 |
Clementia |
3 |
2.19 |
Aleit |
3 |
2.19 |
Mathild |
3 |
2.19 |
Agnes |
2 |
1.46 |
Torie |
2 |
1.46 |
Ermen |
1 |
0.73 |
Jute |
1 |
0.73 |
Barbara |
1 |
0.73 |
Mabelie |
1 |
0.73 |
|
|
Tongeren 1385 - 1511
Name |
Count |
% |
Katharina |
68 |
23.29 |
Elisabeth |
42 |
14.38 |
Maria |
29 |
9.93 |
Margareta |
26 |
8.90 |
Ida |
23 |
7.88 |
Gertrud |
21 |
7.19 |
Agnes |
17 |
5.82 |
Aleit |
15 |
5.14 |
Heilwich |
12 |
4.11 |
Beatrix |
8 |
2.74 |
Mathild |
8 |
2.74 |
Johanna |
8 |
2.74 |
Jute |
7 |
2.40 |
Odilia |
4 |
1.37 |
Mabilia |
4 |
1.37 |
|
Combined List
Name (by frequency) |
Count |
% |
|
Name (alphabetically) |
Count |
% |
Katharina |
318 |
19.04 |
|
Adriana |
18 |
1.08 |
Margareta |
232 |
13.89 |
|
Agnes |
53 |
3.17 |
Elisabeth |
228 |
13.65 |
|
Aleit |
51 |
3.05 |
Maria |
187 |
11.20 |
|
Anna |
5 |
0.30 |
Johanna |
89 |
5.33 |
|
Barbara |
5 |
0.30 |
Beatrix |
76 |
4.55 |
|
Beatrix |
76 |
4.55 |
Mabelie |
63 |
3.77 |
|
Clementia |
3 |
0.18 |
Agnes |
53 |
3.17 |
|
Elisabeth |
228 |
13.65 |
Aleit |
51 |
3.05 |
|
Ermen |
1 |
0.06 |
Ida |
46 |
2.75 |
|
Eva |
2 |
0.12 |
Magdalena |
39 |
2.34 |
|
Gertrud |
35 |
2.10 |
Gertrud |
35 |
2.10 |
|
Heilwich |
29 |
1.74 |
Heilwich |
29 |
1.74 |
|
Ida |
46 |
2.75 |
Mathild |
26 |
1.57 |
|
Isold |
21 |
1.26 |
Isold |
21 |
1.26 |
|
Jaquemine |
20 |
1.20 |
Jaquemine |
20 |
1.20 |
|
Johanna |
89 |
5.33 |
Sara |
20 |
1.20 |
|
Joossine |
18 |
1.08 |
Adriana |
18 |
1.08 |
|
Jute |
10 |
0.60 |
Joossine |
18 |
1.08 |
|
Katharina |
318 |
19.04 |
Mine |
17 |
1.02 |
|
Lote |
13 |
0.78 |
Martina |
16 |
0.96 |
|
Mabelie |
63 |
3.77 |
Zwane |
15 |
0.90 |
|
Mabilia |
4 |
0.24 |
Lote |
13 |
0.78 |
|
Magdalena |
39 |
2.34 |
Jute |
10 |
0.60 |
|
Margareta |
232 |
13.89 |
Anna |
5 |
0.30 |
|
Maria |
187 |
11.20 |
Barbara |
5 |
0.30 |
|
Martina |
16 |
0.96 |
Mabilia |
4 |
0.24 |
|
Mathild |
26 |
1.57 |
Oda |
4 |
0.24 |
|
Mine |
17 |
1.02 |
Odilia |
4 |
0.24 |
|
Oda |
4 |
0.24 |
Clementia |
3 |
0.18 |
|
Odilia |
4 |
0.24 |
Eva |
2 |
0.12 |
|
Sara |
20 |
1.20 |
Torie |
2 |
0.12 |
|
Torie |
2 |
0.12 |
Ermen |
1 |
0.06 |
|
Zwane |
15 |
0.90 |
|