Modern Names

like a bird, bird-like

air, atmosphere, sky

Son of April

unknown; possibly related to 'April' or 'golden'

first ray of the sun, Lord Ganesha

father of peace

father of peace

first ray of light, part of parents, gift of God

color, pattern, weave, or brocade; also related to 'aya' meaning beautiful

little fire, fiery one

little fire, fiery one, intelligent

Enlightened, bright, intelligent, moon

Moonlight or halo (Ayla) and May (Mae)

Moon halo, moon glow

walk, stroll, progress, step

life, bird, or hazelnut

possibly 'little fire' or 'noble friend'

Gift of God; substitute; to comfort

God has heard

rising sun, east, or from Asia

noble strength (often a diminutive)

bailiff, administrator, steward

My honey, my darling

one who lives by the river bank or hillside

foreign woman, stranger

bailiff, public official, berry clearing

bailiff, public official

Handsome prayer

handsome

Uncertain, possibly a sound or short form

to tie, to bind

stream, brook

homestead by the stream

Beautiful grace

blessed and manly

Our sons

bent grass clearing

birch tree meadow

from Berlin (the city)

bear-brave and ancestral heritage

Golden oath, a cherished promise

house of figs

beyond others

enlightenment, awakening

Unique, one of a kind

sword, knife

dark wood or pale clearing

fair-haired, light-complexioned