Enquire within upon everything by Robert Kemp Philp

Aaron, _Hebrew_, a mountain, or lofty. Abel, _Hebrew_, vanity. Abraham, _Hebrew_, the father of many. Absalom, _Hebrew_, the father of peace. Adam, _Hebrew_, red earth. Adolphus, _Saxon_, happiness and help. Adrian, _Latin_, one who helps. Alan, _Celtic_, harmony; or Slavonic, a hound. Albert, _Saxon_, all bright. Alexander, _Greek_, a helper of men. Alfred, _Saxon_, all peace. Alonzo, form of Alphonso, _q.v._ Alphonso, _German_, ready or willing. Ambrose, _Greek_, immortal. Amos, _Hebrew_, a burden. Andrew, _Greek_, courageous. Anthony, _Latin_, flourishing. Archibald, _German_, a bold observer. Arnold, _German_, a maintainer of honour. Arthur, _British_, a strong man. Augustus,) Augustin,) _Latin_ venerable, grand. Baldwin, _German_, a bold winner. Bardulph, _German_, a famous helper. Barnaby, _Hebrew_, a prophet's son. Bartholomew, _Hebrew_, the son of him who made the waters to rise. Beaumont, _French_, a pretty mount. Bede, _Saxon_, prayer. Benjamin, _Hebrew_, the son of a right hand. Bennet, _Latin_, blessed. Bernard, _German_, bear's heart. Bertram, _German_, fair, illustrious. Bertrand, _German_, bright raven. Boniface, _Latin_, a well-doer. Brian, _French_, having a thundering voice. Cadwallader, _British_, valiant in war. Cæsar, _Latin_, adorned with hair. Caleb, _Hebrew_, a dog. Cecil, _Latin_, dim-sighted. Charles, _German_, noble-spirited. Christopher, _Greek_, bearing Christ. Clement, _Latin_, mild-tempered. Conrad, _German_, able counsel. Constantine, _Latin_, resolute. Cornelius, _Latin_, meaning uncertain. Crispin, _Latin_, having curled locks. Cuthbert, _Saxon_, known famously. Dan, _Hebrew_, judgment. Daniel, _Hebrew_, God is judge. David, _Hebrew_, well-beloved. Denis, _Greek_, belonging to the god of wine. Douglas, _Gaelic_, dark grey. Duncan, _Saxon_, brown chief. Dunstan, _Saxon_, most high. Edgar, _Saxon_, happy honour. Edmund, _Saxon_, happy peace. Edward, _Saxon_, happy keeper. Edwin, _Saxon_, happy conqueror. Egbert, _Saxon_, ever bright. Elijah, _Hebrew_, God the Lord. Elisha, _Hebrew_, the salvation of God. Emmanuel, _Hebrew_, God with us. Enoch, _Hebrew_, dedicated. Ephraim, _Hebrew_, fruitful. Erasmus, _Greek_, lovely, worthy to be loved. Ernest, _Greek_, earnest, serious. Esau, _Hebrew_, hairy. Eugene, _Greek_, nobly descended. Eustace, _Greek_, standing firm. Evan, or Ivan, _British_, the same as John. Everard, _German_, well reported. Ezekiel, _Hebrew_, the strength of God. Felix, _Latin_, happy. Ferdinand, _German_, pure peace. Fergus, _Saxon_, manly strength. Francis, _German_, free. Frederic, _German_, rich peace. Gabriel, _Hebrew_, the strength of God. Geoffrey, _German_, joyful. George, _Greek_, a husbandman. Gerard, _Saxon_, all towardliness. Gideon, _Hebrew_, a breaker. Gilbert, _Saxon_, bright as gold. Giles, _Greek_, a little goat. Godard, _German_, a godly disposition. Godfrey, _German_, God's peace. Godwin, _German_, victorious in God. Griffith, _British_, having great faith. Guy, _French_, a leader. Hannibal, _Punic_, a gracious lord. Harold, _Saxon_, a champion. Hector, _Greek_, a stout defender. Henry, _German_, a rich lord. Herbert, _German_, a bright lord. Hercules, _Greek_, the glory of Hera, or Juno. Hezekiah, _Hebrew_, cleaving to the Lord. Horace, _Latin_. } Horatio, _Italian_, } worthy to be beheld. Howel, _British_, sound or whole. Hubert, _German_, a bright colour. Hugh, _Dutch_, high, lofty. Humphrey, _German_, domestic peace. Ignatius, _Latin_, fiery. Ingram, _German_, of angelic purity. Isaac, _Hebrew_, laughter. Jabez, _Hebrew_, one who causes pain. Jacob, _Hebrew_, a supplanter. James or Jacques, beguiling. Joab, _Hebrew_, fatherhood. Job, _Hebrew_, sorrowing. Joel, _Hebrew_, acquiescing. John, _Hebrew_, the grace of the Lord. Jonah, _Hebrew_, a dove. Jonathan, _Hebrew_, the gift of the Lord. Joscelin, _German_, just. Joseph, _Hebrew_, addition. Joshua, _Hebrew_, a Saviour. Josiah/Josais, _Hebrew_, the fire of the Lord. Julius, _Latin_, soft-haired. Lambert, _Saxon_, a fair lamb. Lancelot, _Spanish_, a little lance. Laurence, _Latin_, crowned with laurels. Lazarus, _Hebrew_, destitute of help. Leonard, _German_, like a lion. Leopold, _German_, defending the people. Lewis / Louis, _French_, the defender of the people. Lionel, _Latin_, a little lion. Llewellin, _British_, like a lion. Llewellyn, _Celtic_, lightning. Lucius, _Latin_, shining. Luke, _Greek_, a wood or grove. Manfred, _German_, great peace. Mark, _Latin_, a hammer. Martin, _Latin_, martial. Matthew, _Hebrew_, a gift or present. Maurice, _Latin_, sprung of a Moor. Meredith, _British_, the roaring of the sea. Michael, _Hebrew_, who is like God? Morgan, _British_, a mariner. Moses, _Hebrew_, drawn out. Nathaniel, _Hebrew_, the gift of God. Neal, _French_, somewhat black. Nicholas, _Greek_, victorious over the people. Noel, _French_, belonging to one's nativity. Norman, _French_, one born in Normandy. Obadiah, _Hebrew_, the servant of the Lord. Oliver, _Latin_, an olive. Orlando, _Italian_, counsel for the land. Orson, _Latin_, a bear. Osmund, _Saxon_, house peace. Oswald, _Saxon_, ruler of a house. Owen, _British_, well-descended. Patrick, _Latin_, a nobleman. Paul, _Latin_, small, little. Paulinus, _Latin_, little Paul. Percival, _French_, a place in France. Percy, _English_, adaptation of "pierce eye". Peregrine, _Latin_, outlandish. Peter, _Greek_, a rock or stone. Philip, _Greek_, a lover of horses. Phineas, _Hebrew_, of bold countenance. Ralph, contracted from Randolph, or Randal, or Ranulph, _Saxon_, pure help. Raymond, _German_, quiet peace. Reuben, _Hebrew_, the son of vision. Reynold, _German_, a lover of purity. Richard, _Saxon_, powerful. Robert, _German_, famous in counsel. Roderick, _German_, rich in fame. Roger, _German_, strong counsel. Roland/Rowland _German_, counsel for the land. Rollo, form of Roland, _q.v._ Rufus, _Latin_, reddish. Samson, _Hebrew_, a little son. Samuel, _Hebrew_, heard by God. Saul, _Hebrew_, desired. Sebastian, _Greek_, to be reverenced. Seth, _Hebrew_, appointed. Silas, _Latin_, sylvan or living in the woods. Simeon, _Hebrew_, hearing. Simon, _Hebrew_, obedient. Solomon, _Hebrew_, peaceable. Stephen, _Greek_, a crown or garland. Swithin, _Saxon_, very high. Theobald, _Saxon_, bold over the people. Theodore, _Greek_, the gift of God. Theodosius, _Greek_, given of God. Theophilus, _Greek_, a lover of God. Thomas, _Hebrew_, a twin. Timothy, _Greek_, a fearer of God. Titus, _Greek_, meaning uncertain. Toby / Tobias, _Hebrew_, the goodness of the Lord. Valentine, _Latin_, powerful. Victor, _Latin_, conqueror. Vincent, _Latin_, conquering. Vivian, _Latin_, living. Walter, _German_, a conqueror. Walwin, _German_, a conqueror. Wilfred, _Saxon_, bold and peaceful. William, _German_, defending many. Zaccheus, _Syriac_, innocent. Zachary, _Hebrew_, remembering the Lord. Zebedee, _Syriac_, having an inheritance. Zechariah, _Hebrew_, remembered of the Lord. Zedekiah, _Hebrew_, the justice of the Lord.