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Kolba

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I need a lot of historical names for NPC's. Visit this thread and give some links for pages with names. All of you will be listed in credits.
 
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/ger-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/cel-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/rom-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/rom-late.php

There's some Germanic, Celtic and Roman names.
 
Don Doggy said:
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/ger-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/cel-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/rom-anci.php
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/rom-late.php

There's some Germanic, Celtic and Roman names.

The Celtic does somewhat poorly in parsing out which names go where, considering Gaelic names were not the equivalent of Brythonic names. Britons had many of their own names, and names the two cultures shared, in terms of them possessing a common origin, were not written or pronounced in similar fashion. More over, many of those names are fully obsolete by the period, or are from languages no living Celts still spoke (with the exception of Galatians perhaps, who spoke a form of the language of the Gauls for sometime, but that's neither here nor there, given neither Gaels nor Britons spoke that language).
 
All of this from ATW. Special credits to Ranika and Anthony for gaelic and pictish names.

BRITON MALE NAMES
Aircol
Anarawd
Aneirin
Arth
Arthmael
Arthuis
Arthur
Arthwr
Arthws
Arthwys
Bedwyr
Bran
Brochfael
Budic
Cadell
Cadfael
Cadfan
Cado
Cadoc
Cadog
Cadwal
Cadwaladr
Cadwallon
Canao
Caradoc
Cathein
Cawrdaf
Cedic
Cei
Ceidio
Ceredic
Ceredig
Cinuit
Clyddno
Coel
Conan
Conwy
Culhwch
Cunbelin
Cunedda
Cilydd
Cynddylan
Cynan
Cynfarch
Cynfyn
Cyngar
Cyngen
Cynglas
Cystennin
Ddewer
Derfel
Dewi
Diwrnach
Drystan
Dumnaguall
Dunaut
Dungarth
Dyfrig
Dywel
Edern
Efrddyl
Einion
Elidyr
Elisedd
Ellifer
Emrys
Erb
Erbin
Eudaf
Fragan
Geraint
Gereint
Gerren
Girflet
Glewlwyt
Gruffydd
Gwalchafed
Gwalchmai
Gwallawc
Gweir
Gwenddoleu
Gwgon
Gwrast
Gwrfoddw
Gwrgan
Gwrgi
Gwriad
Gwrin
Gwrtipawr
Gwyar
Gwyddno
Gwydre
Gwyn
Gwynfyr
Gwynllyw
Howel
Hygwydd
Hywel
Iago
Iddon
Idris
Idwal
Iona
Iorweth
Iudgual
Kai
Kulwch
Kynyr
Llachau
Llaw
Llenweac
Lleu
Llud
Llywarch
Lot
Mabon
Macliau
Macsen
Madoc
Mael
Maeliau
Maelgwyn
Maelgwn
Manawyddan
Manwgan
Marc
Mascuid
Math
Medrawt
Merchion
Merfyn
Mermin
Meurig
Mewen
Morcant
Mordred
Morfran
Morgan
Morgant
Mynyddawg
Mynyddog
Neithon
Nudd
Owain
Owein
Pabo
Padraig
Peibio
Pedrog
Peredur
Piran
Pwyll
Rhodri
Rhonabwy
Rhun
Rhys
Rivod
Riwall
Riwallon
Rydderch
Sandde
Sawell
Sawyl
Serwan
Selyf
Sennylt
Tallwch
Tegid
Tewdrig
Trystan
Tudgual
Urbgen
Urien
Uther
Walwen
Waroch
Wrnach
Ynyr
Ystradwell
Gurthiern
Brychan
Rioc
Illtud
Maclou
Outigern
Belin
Riatam
Talhaern
Adeon
Adwyn
Iudicael
Winwaloe
Winnoc
Outham
Tanky
Hueil
Caw
Dreon
Patern
Eluan
Arnoc
Arthnou
Beli
Branwaladr
Brioc
Budoc
Carantcar
Carantoc
Cathein
Catihern
Catmael
Catmaglos
Cadwadal
Conded
Congar
Conogen
Conwoion
Edenawg
Euflam
Ewen
Gonotigern
Gurwant
Hoel
Iacut
Iahan
Iarcun
Iarndetwid
Iarngan
Iarnuuiscid
Iudoc
Iumad
Kentigern
Lailoken
Lovocat
Maglos
Melar
Pascgen
Pascweten
Ratuuili
Riagat
Rioc
Risweten
Taliesin
Teilo
Tredoc
Turiau
Uuordistan
Uuorgest
Uuorhen
Wiomarch
Withenoc
Withur

BRITON FEMALE NAMES
Afrella
Angharad
Anna
Anwen
Blodeuwedd
Blodwen
Branwen
Bronwyn
Canna
Ceinwyn
Ceridwen
Efrddyl
Eiliwedd
Elunedd
Enid
Esyllt
Gwen
Gwendydd
Gwendolyn
Gwenfrewy
Gwenhwyffar
Gwladys
Gwyneth
Heledd
Llevelys
Marwenna
Mari
Menfre
Morwenna
Modron
Morgwen
Non
Norwenna
Olwen
Rhiannon
Rhonwen
Seren
Thaney
Tryfyn
Wenna
Aanor
Arddun
Aouren
Aourken
Arganthael
Armelon
Brigid
Chreirbia
Efeilian
Emerchred
Generys
Haer
Maella
Perwevyr
Mari
Prostlon
Roiantken
Sannant
Seve

BRITON SURNAMES
map + father name
and for the noble houses (Alcluyd only)
argu_Maerwnn
map_Galwdna
argu_Artar
argu_Nar
argu_Llyriddcwn

PICTISH MALE NAMES
Aengous
Aneirin
Aniel
Arcois
Blieblith
Breth
Broichan
Brudurpant
Brudeleo
Brudegant
Brudegnith
Brudurgnith
Brudefecir
Brudecal
Brudurcal
Brudecint
Brudefet
Brudeurfet
Bruderu
Brudegart
Brudecinid
Bruduip
Brudurgrid
Brudemund
Brudeart
Brudit
Brude
Buthut
Canutulachama
Carvorst
Castatin
Cemoyd
Ceredig
Cimoiod
Cinuit
Clydno
Coel
Conan
Conn
Cunedda
Denbecan
Deoardivois
Deocilunon
Deoord
Diarmud
Domnall
Drosten
Drust
Drustan
Dunaut
Emcat
Eochaid
Eoganan
Erop
Erp
Fergal
Fergus
Fuidid
Galam
Galan
Gartnaich
Gartnaith
Gede
Gest
Gilgidi
Idarnoin
Lot
Maelchon
Morleo
Mynyddawg
Nechtan
Nectam
Olfinecta
Owein
Ru
Talore
Talorgan
Tharain
Usconbuts
Uirolec
Uuen
Uuored
Uurad
Vipoig
Vist
Wradech
Wurgest
Yrb
Oilill

PICTISH FEMALE NAMES
Afrella
Angharad
Anna
Anwen
Blodeuwedd
Blodwen
Branwen
Bronwyn
Canna
Ceinwyn
Ceridwen
Efrddyl
Eiliwedd
Elunedd
Enid
Esyllt
Gwen
Gwendydd
Gwendolyn
Gwenfrewy
Gwenhwyffar
Gwladys
Gwyneth
Heledd
Llevelys
Marwenna
Mari
Menfre
Morwenna
Modron
Morgwen
Non
Norwenna
Olwen
Rhiannon
Rhonwen
Seren
Thaney
Tryfyn
Wenna
Aanor
Arddun
Aouren
Aourken
Arganthael
Armelon
Brigid
Chreirbia
Efeilian
Emerchred
Generys
Haer
Maella
Perwevyr
Mari
Prostlon
Roiantken
Sannant
Seve

PICTISH SURNAMES
map + father name
and for the noble houses
Celai
Olissalai
Derelai
Fibbelai
Caithalai
Athunelai
Monnelai

BERNICIAN MALE NAMES
Aelle
Hengest
Wihtlaeg
Horsa
Aelfhere
Aelfgar
Aelfstan
Aelfwyn
Aelfweard
Aelfric
Aethelnoth
Aethelhere
Eomer
Hun
Hunlaf
Ordlaf
Guthlaf
Eofor
Guthere
Finn
Geat
Scyld
Cissa
Porte
Wihtgar
Withergyld
Widia
Dene
Healfdene
Irkenwyn
Offa
Frithulf
Hrothulf
Frothegar
Frotho
Hoc
Heardred
Hnaef
Stupha
Sigewulf
Cwichelm
Sigehere
Sigefrith
Sigemund
Gefwulf
Wulf
Helm
Eadweard
Cerdic
Cynric
Ceawlin
Ceola
Ceolwulf
Cynegils
Cenwealh
Aescwine
Centwine
Ceadwalla
Ine
Aethelheard
Cuthred
Sigebryht
Cynewulf
Brithric
Ecgbryht
Aethelwulf
Aethelbeald
Aethelberht
Aethelred
Aelfred
Eadweard
Eadmund
Eadred
Eadwig
Eadgar
Godwine
Thincgferth
Eoppa
Ochtha
Ebissa
Yffe
Ingui
Ida
Cutha
Penda
Pebba
Brand
Creoda
Cnebba
Cynewald
Waermund
Angeltheow
Sigegeat
Aethelric
Aethelferth
Cenferth
Ceadda
Ecgferth
Wihtred
Cuthwine
Leodwald
Beorn
Blecca
Pybba
Cnebba
Irminric
Icel
Eata
Eaha
Eafa
Ingeld
Frithuwald
Aescwig
Frealaf
Heoden
Wulfhelm
Hereweard
Leofwine
Leofric
Leofsige
Leofwald
Leodulf
Ceolnoth
Ceol
Crida
Cutha
Osred
Osric
Osgar
Oswald
Ceorl
Cyneweard
Ealdred
Ealdulf
Ealfhere
Eadwold
Eadric
Eadnoth
Bryhtnoth
Fulk
Frithegist
Forthred
Ida
Herelufu
Hlothere
Oswiu
Unwyn
Unferth
Peada
Penda
Saxulf
Merwala
Osgood
Osfrith
Waldhere
Wulfgar
Wulfgeat
Wuleah
Wiulfnoth
Wulfheard
Wulfred
Wulfrun
Wulfric
Wulfstan
Wulfwin
Aethelstan
Readwald
Reagnald
Ranulf
Beonna
Beada
Baldulf
Aelred
Sicga
Bregowin
Octha
Ebissa
Eormanric
Aesc
Eomer
Icel
Cnebba
Essa
Eoppa
Cyssa
Wlencing
Cymen
Irkenwine
Oswy
Penda
Eossa
Theobaid
Adda
Oidilwald
Eowa
Osfrid

BERNICIAN FEMALE NAMES
Ida
Ymma
Osthyrth
Seaxburg
Goda
Eadfrith
Eadburg
Cyneswith
Aelfgyfu
Aethelflaed
Cuthburg
Aetheliza
Aelfleda
Aethelswith
Aethelthyrth
Ceolburg
Cwenburg
Aethelburg
Winifred
Modthyrth
Maethilda
Hilda
Godiva
Aethelfreda
Rowena
Hildeburh
Hildefred
Leofa
Wealtheow
Freawaru
Emma
Ealhild
Hereswith
Aelfrun
Freawynne
Rowyna

DAL RIADA MALE NAMES
Ailill
Aadhar
Aare
Aarron
Aed
Aedh
Aedhon
Aedhemuir
Aedhin
Adamhnan
Aibhe
Aidan
Aidon
Algairhan
Alroigh
Aodh
Aodhmere
Aoidh
Aoidhan
Aoidher
Aoidhmere
Aengous
Argas
Arghair
Arlainn
Baetan
Bairrfhionn
Ban
Bannon
Banroigh
Barrigh
Beagan
Becan
Bo
Bran
Brandon
Brendon
Brenn
Brennan
Briodh
Briodhan
Brion
Broc
Broighan
Cadgain
Cadh
Cadhen
Cadhenian
Canice
Caoindealbhai
Careigh
Caseigh
Cathal
Cathmhor
Cabhan
Caoihmin
Ceann
Cennetig
Ciaran
Clancigh
Cleartigh
Comhghall
Conan
Conchobair
Conchobar
Conn
Conlaodh
Conroigh
Coranigh
Cormac
Cronan
Cuillain
Cuinn
Cuinnar
Cuinnart
Curran
Daimon
Daligh
Dann
Dannon
Dara
Darbigh
Dathi
Declan
Dempsigh
Derbigh
Dermot
Derrigh
Debhlin
Diarmait
Diarmid
Diarmud
Dolan
Domnall
Domniall
Donnchadh
Donobhan
Doran
Duana
Dumniall
Dumniell
Duann
Ealadha
Eanna
Earnan
Eber
Edan
Egon
Enda
Eochaid
Eoghan
Eomhan
Fallon
Faolon
Fechin
Fergal
Fergus
Fiachra
Fiadh
Fiadhan
Fiagorh
Fionnoir
Fial
Fialla
Fidelima
Fionnion
Fionngaihn
Fionnsnechtae
Fionn
Fionnbharr
Flaithbbertach
Flann
Flannan
Flannigh
Flannart
Forgul
Gair
Garbhan
Gerrit
Gallaghairr
Galbhin
Gannon
Gearoid
Gloghan
Gloidhan
Gobhan
Goighan
Gormghiolla
Gornogann
Gradigh
Iarflaith
Iarlugh
Iollan
Iomchadh
Irial
Labhraidh
Laoi
Laoire
Lasair
Leannan
Loeguire
Loingsech
Loman
Lonan
Lorcan
Lughaidh
Mannan
Maolon
Maon
Marcan
Meallan
Mel
Miach
Mochta
Muirchertach
Muireadach
Morann
Murchad
Murtagh
Murrchu
Murrough
Naithi
Neasan
Niall
Niell
Ninnedo
Nuadha
Odhran
Oengus
Ogan
Oisin
Oilleog
Olcan
Onchu
Orriagh
Orthanach
Osgar
Padriagh
Pandarhan
Proidhan
Raighnaigha
Raniga
Rioghan
Riordan
Ronan
Ruaidri
Ruari
Samhradhan
Saran
Scolai
Se
Seachlann
Seadhna
Seanan
Seighin
Setanta
Sioda
Siollan
Sleibhin
Somhairle
Suibhne
Suibne
Tadgh
Tanaidh
Tighearnach
Tiobraide
Tireachan
Toirrdelbach
Toirrdelbaigh
Troidh
Troidhan
Tuathal
Uiathne
Uallgarg
Comgall
Erc
Reuda
Domangrat
Muircheartach
Duach
Oilill
Fiachaidh
Lugaidh
Columcille
Diarmuit
Cobtach
Fiochu
Fiachna
Mael_Umai

DAL RIADA FEMALE NAMES
Ailbhe
Aine
Ainnir
Ana
Aodhamair
Aodnait
Aoibheann
Aoibhegreine
Aoife
Bebhinn
Bearach
Blathin
Blaithnaid
Blinne
Brighid
Bronach
Caoilfhionn
Caoimhe
Cathan
Ceallach
Ceara
Ciar
Cliodhna
Dairine
Dairinn
Damhnait
Dearbhail
Deirdre
Dunfhlaith
Eadan
Easnadh
Eibhe
Eibhearn
Eile
Eirne
Eibhleann
Echna
Eithne
Emer
Errain
Etain
Fachta
Fainche
Fiachara
Fianait
Fhionna
Fhionnait
Fhionuir
Fhionnghuala
Geileis
Gobnait
Gormlaith
Grainne
Ide
Ionait
Laoise
Laoghaire
Lasairfhiona
Liadan
Liffe
Liobhan
Luiseach
Marga
Meadbh
Mealla
Miach
Moinnine
Moirne
Moncha
Muadhnait
Muireann
Muirgheal
Muirne
Naoise
Naomh
Narbflaith
Neacht
Neamhain
Neasa
Niamh
Ona
Onagh
Orlaith
Ornait
Osnait
Rathnait
Riona
Roinseach
Ronnad
Ruadhnait
Sadhbh
Saorla
Saraid
Sarnait
Scathach
Seanait
Searc
Siomha
Sorcha
Suanach
Taillte
Teafa
Teffia
Tethba
Treasa
Tuamnait
Tuathla
Tuilelaith
Uaine
Uainion
Una

DAL RIADA SURNAMES
mhic/mac/moc + father name
and
for the noble houses
Dalriatta
Dal_Riada
Dal_Gabhrain
Dal_Baetan
Dal_Mabha
Dal_Ethuanna
Dal_Eoghair
Dal_Mobhair
Dalcruithne
mic_Bectan
mic_Nibhan
mic_Cruithne
mic_Cruddi
mic_Pecta
 
Thank you for this list. I have an idea. What about renaming each NPC in game? Each nameless merchant, guild master, village elder etc. from Native.
 
It could be good, but it will take time, and I don't think its a priority! Something that can be done once the rest is set.
 
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