The Vampire Diaries
Alaric(Saltzman)- "Ruler Of All" (Old German)
- a 3-syllable boy's name of Teutonic origin, means: Noble leader.
Bonnie(McCullough)- Scottish,English "Beautiful,Pretty"
- a 2-syllable girl's name of Latin/Scottish
origin, means: Good; attractive
Caroline(Forbes)- Latin "Little and Womanly" Modern familiar forms of Carol. Feminine form of Carl
- a 3-syllable girl's name of Latin/Saxon origin, means: Little womanly one; joy. Caroline's ethnic backgrounds include *English/Welsh
Damon(Salvatore)- Greek "Constant;Tamer"
- a 2-syllable boy's name of Greek/Latin origin, means: Tame one; spirit.
Dick(Carter)- Short form of Richard-Old German "Powerful Ruler"
- From the Old German for "powerful ruler" and Old English for "brave one."
Doug(Carson)- Short form of Douglas-Scottish,Gaelic "From the Dark Water"
Ed(Goff)- Short form of Edward-Old English "Happy Protector"
Historical: The name of many English Kings
- Old English for "rich warrior"
Elena(Gilbert)- French form of Helen-Greek "Light" Historical:Helen of Troy (Beautiful and Doomed)
- a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek/Italian origin, means: Light. Elena's ethnic backgrounds include *Italian *Hispanic *Russian
Frances(Decatur)- Latin "Free;From France" Feminine form of Francis
Gudren- Scandinavian "War, Close friend"
Guiseppe(Conti di Salvatore)- Italian form of Joseph
-Hebrew "He Shall Add" Biblical: Joseph ruled in Egypt; Also the Husband
of Mary
Honoria(Fell)- Latin "Honorable"
- a 4-syllable girl's name of Latin origin, means: Honorable; one with high esteem. Honoria's ethnic backgrounds include *Hispanic
Jean-Claude- French form of John-Hebrew "God is Gracious" Claude-Latin
"Lame"
Judith(Gilbert-Maxwell)- Hebrew "Of Judah" Apocryphal: The Slayer of Holofernes
- a 2-syllable girl's name of Hebrew origin, means: The praise of God. Judith's ethnic backgrounds include *Scottish
Katherine(Von Swartzchild)- Greek "pure"
- a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek origin, means: One of purity; beloved. Katherine's ethnic backgrounds include *Scottish
Klaus- Form of Claude-Latin "Lame"
- a 1-syllable boy's name of Greek/Germanic origin, means: Popular victory. Klaus's ethnic backgrounds include *German
Margaret(Gilbert)- Greek "Pearl"
- a 3-syllable girl's name of Greek origin, means: A pearl. Margaret's ethnic backgrounds include *English/Welsh *Scottish
Mary(McCullough)- Hebrew "Bitter" Biblical: The Mother of Jesus
Matt(Honeycutt)- Short form of Matthew-Hebrew "Gift of the Lord" Biblical: One of the four evangelists
- a 1-syllable boy's name of Hebrew origin, means: A gift of God
Meredith(Sulez)- Welsh "Guardian From the Sea"
- a 3-syllable unisex name of Celtic/Welsh origin, means: Guardian of the sea
Raymond(Hernandez)- Old English "Mighty or Wise Protector"
- Old German for "worthy protector."
Robert(Maxwell)- Old English "Bright Fame"
- a 2-syllable boy's name of Teutonic origin, means: One with bright fame. Robert's ethnic backgrounds include *English/Welsh
Stefan(Salvatore)- Form of Stephen-Greek "Crown"
- a 2-syllable boy's name of Greek/Germanic origin,
means: Garland; crowned in victory. Stefan's ethnic backgrounds include *German Polish Swiss
Sue(Carson)- Form of Susan-Hebrew "Lily" Apocryphal:An accused Adultress Saved by the Wisdom of Daniel
- a 2-syllable girl's name of Hebrew/Anglo-Saxon origin, means: A lily; a rose. Susan's ethnic backgrounds include *English/Welsh
Thomas(Keeping Fell)- Aramaic-Hebrew "Twin" Biblical: One of the Twelve
Apostles
- From the Greek for "twin."
Tyler(Smallwood)- Old English "Maker of Tiles"
- a 2-syllable unisex name of Anglo-Saxon origin, means: A maker of tiles or bricks
Vickie(Bennett)- Short form of Victoria-Latin "Victory" Feminine form of Victor
- a 4-syllable girl's name of Latin origin, means: A victory; victorious. Victoria's ethnic backgrounds include *English/Welsh *Irish