Vlaamse Vrouwennamen - Flemish Feminine Names 1259 - 1530

by Guntram von Wolkenstein, copyright 2004

These tables have been taken directly from the book "Vlaamse Vrouwennamen en Hollandse Naamgeving in de Middeleeuwen", by O. Leys and J. van der Schaar, Appendix III.

Kortrijk 1391 - 1428
Brussels 1259 - 1530
Kampenhout-Erps 1321 - 1499
Tongeren 1385 - 1511
Combined List

Kortrijk 1391 - 1428

Name

 Count %

Maria

 126 13.34

Katharina

 123 13.02

Margareta

 114 12.07

Elisabeth

 67 7.09

Mabelie

 62 6.56

Beatrix

 54 5.72

Johanna

 53 5.61

Magdalena

 39 4.13

Agnes

 32 3.38

Isold

 21 2.22

Sara

 20 2.11

Adriana

 18 1.90

Jaquemine

 18 1.90

Joossine

 18 1.90

Mine

 17 1.80

Martina

 16 1.69

Zwane

 15 1.58

Lote

 13 1.37

Aleit

 11 1.16

Mathild

 11 1.16
  Brussels 1259 - 1530

Name

 Count %

Katharina

 94 19.11

Elisabeth

 83 16.87
Margareta 71 14.41
Aleit 22 4.47
Johanna 22 4.47
Maria 22 4.47
Heilwich 17 3.46
Ida 17 3.46
Beatrix 11 2.24

Gertrud

 9 1.83

Anna

 5 1.02

Barbara

 4 0.81

Oda

 4 0.81

Mathild

 4 0.81

Agnes

 2 0.41

Eva

 2 0.41

Jaquemine

 2 0.41

Jute

 2 0.41
     
Kampenhout-Erps 1321 - 1499

Name

 Count %

Elisabeth

 36 26.28

Katharina

 33 24.09

Margareta

 21 15.33

Maria

 10 7.30

Johanna

 6 4.38

Ida

 6 4.38

Gertrud

 5 3.65

Beatrix

 3 2.19

Clementia

 3 2.19

Aleit

 3 2.19

Mathild

 3 2.19

Agnes

 2 1.46

Torie

 2 1.46

Ermen

 1 0.73

Jute

 1 0.73

Barbara

 1 0.73

Mabelie

 1 0.73
  Tongeren 1385 - 1511

Name

 Count %

Katharina

 68 23.29

Elisabeth

 42 14.38

Maria

 29 9.93

Margareta

 26 8.90

Ida

 23 7.88

Gertrud

 21 7.19

Agnes

 17 5.82

Aleit

 15 5.14

Heilwich

 12 4.11

Beatrix

 8 2.74

Mathild

 8 2.74

Johanna

 8 2.74

Jute

 7 2.40

Odilia

 4 1.37

Mabilia

 4 1.37

 

 Combined List

Name (by frequency)

 Count %

Name (alphabetically)

 Count %

Katharina

 318 19.04

Adriana

 18 1.08

Margareta

 232 13.89

Agnes

 53 3.17

Elisabeth

 228 13.65

Aleit

 51 3.05

Maria

 187 11.20

Anna

 5 0.30

Johanna

 89 5.33

Barbara

 5 0.30

Beatrix

 76 4.55

Beatrix

 76 4.55

Mabelie

 63 3.77

Clementia

 3 0.18

Agnes

 53 3.17

Elisabeth

 228 13.65

Aleit

 51 3.05

Ermen

 1 0.06

Ida

 46 2.75

Eva

 2 0.12

Magdalena

 39 2.34

Gertrud

 35 2.10

Gertrud

 35 2.10

Heilwich

 29 1.74

Heilwich

 29 1.74

Ida

 46 2.75

Mathild

 26 1.57

Isold

 21 1.26

Isold

 21 1.26

Jaquemine

 20 1.20

Jaquemine

 20 1.20

Johanna

 89 5.33

Sara

 20 1.20

Joossine

 18 1.08

Adriana

 18 1.08

Jute

 10 0.60

Joossine

 18 1.08

Katharina

 318 19.04

Mine

 17 1.02

Lote

 13 0.78

Martina

 16 0.96

Mabelie

 63 3.77

Zwane

 15 0.90

Mabilia

 4 0.24

Lote

 13 0.78

Magdalena

 39 2.34

Jute

 10 0.60

Margareta

 232 13.89

Anna

 5 0.30

Maria

 187 11.20

Barbara

 5 0.30

Martina

 16 0.96

Mabilia

 4 0.24

Mathild

 26 1.57

Oda

 4 0.24

Mine

 17 1.02

Odilia

 4 0.24

Oda

 4 0.24

Clementia

 3 0.18

Odilia

 4 0.24

Eva

 2 0.12

Sara

 20 1.20

Torie

 2 0.12

Torie

 2 0.12

Ermen

 1 0.06

Zwane

 15 0.90