Faas Family History. Faas Name Meaning. Dutch: from a short form of the medieval personal name Bonefaas, Dutch form of Boniface. South German (especially Baden-Württemberg): from a short form of the personal name Gervasius, the name of the patron saint of Breisach on the Rhine.
Origin of the name Phoebe: Feminine form of the Greek Phoibos (bright one), which is derived from phoibos (bright). Phoebe is found in Greek mythology as a name for Artemis, the goddess of the moon. In poetry, Phoebe is the moon personified. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
The Fedde surname is a Frisian cognate of the name Frederick, which is derived from the Germanic personal name, composed of "fred" or "peace" and "ric" or "power." Buy PDF History »
Diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element frid "peace". It also coincides with a Frisian word meaning "little girl".
Origin of the name Ferdinand: From the Spanish Ferdinando, a name of uncertain origin and meaning. It is thought to be of Germanic origin composed from the elements frithu (peace), and fardi (journey), or ferchvus (youth, life) and nanths (courage), nanthi (venture, risk), or nand (ready, prepared).
The name Filbert is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Filbert is: Introduced to Britain during the Norman conquest, from the Old German Filibert, meaning very bright.
Philip is a given name, derived from the Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos, lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of φίλος (phílos, "dear", "loved", "loving") and ἵππος (hippos, "horse"). In Ancient Greece, the ownership of horses was available only to those wealthy enough to afford them.
Greek Meaning: The name Flip is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Flip is: Lover of horses.
A personal name: Floor, a Dutch given name for girls as well as boys, derived from the Latin florere, meaning "to be with flowers, to bloom".
Meaning of name Floortje. Etymology : Dutch diminutive of FLOOR. Saint : Origin : Dutch.