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Nicknames may be formed with the ''-in'', ''-lăn'', or the double diminutive ''-(i)non''. For example, ''Yacăv'' 'Jacob' may become ''Yancin'', ''Yałcin'', ''Yaclăn'', or ''Yacnon''.
In addition to secular names, religious Jews also use a Hebrew name for liturgical purposes, in the form (NAME ben/bas father/mother's Hebrew name). Converts use "NAME ben/bas Avrohom vă-Soro".
 
To romanize their names, Tsarfatim often use Polishy or Irish-inspired schemes: e.g. Szienach or Sionnach for Șienăch
== Nicknames ==
Nicknames may be formed with the ''-in'', ''-lăn'', or the double diminutive ''-(i)non''. For example, ''Yacăv'' 'Jacob' may become ''Yancin'', ''Yałcin'', ''Yaclăn'', or ''Yacnon''.
 
Female nicknames often use the feminine diminutive ''-ăg'' (~ Irish ''-óg''; pronounced ''-ag'' in Cualand): ''Șifrăg'' (< Șifrǎ 'Shiphrah'), ''Chownăg'' (< Chownă/Chană 'Hannah'), ''Rivgăg'' (< Rivgă 'Rebekah'), etc.


In addition to secular names, religious Jews also use a Hebrew name for liturgical purposes, in the form (NAME ben/bas father/mother's Hebrew name). Converts use "NAME ben/bas Avrohom vă-Soro".
== Biblical names ==
== Biblical names ==
Some might sound weirder to us, such as ''Chownă'' 'Hannah' (''{{heth}}annå''; *ann > own in some Ăn Yidiș dialects)
Some might sound weirder to us, such as ''Chownă'' 'Hannah' (''{{heth}}annå''; *ann > own in some Ăn Yidiș dialects)
Some Biblical names are more commonly used than in our timeline, like ''Orpă'' and ''Chefzíbăh''
==Given names (non-Biblical)==
==Given names (non-Biblical)==
===Male===
===Male===
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Common surnames:
Common surnames:
* Cuhăn (> Bamăriș Cowhăn, hence anglicized as Cohen)
* Cuhăn (> Bamăriș Cowhăn, hence anglicized as Cohen)
* Leyvi, Leyvin, Leyvăch, mac Leyvi
* Leyvi, Leyvin, Leyviăch, mac Leyvi
* Șifrăch
* Ferșihă (Eng. Fershia, Hiv. Takanérå; ~ Forsyth) 'man of peace' (sometimes Hebraized to Ish-Sholem)
* Ferșihă (Eng. Fershia, Hiv. Takanérå; ~ Forsyth) 'man of peace' (sometimes Hebraized to Ish-Sholem)
* Șumăr (Schomer, Schumer, Seo(bh)mar, Siúmar), from שומר 'guardian'
* Șumăr (Schomer, Schumer, Seo(bh)mar, Siúmar), from שומר 'guardian'
* u Ceyv
* u Ceyv
* u Fłahărtih
* u Fłahărtih
* Romonuyan (from Hivantish ''Råmånujannur'')
* Capłăn, Cabłăn (from Latin via Irta Eastern European languages)


Relex Ashkenazi surnames, native surnames are sometimes deliberately Hibernized, Ripheanized, or Hivantized
Relex Ashkenazi surnames, native surnames are sometimes deliberately Hibernized, Ripheanized, or Hivantized
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==Notable Tsarfati Jews==
==Notable Tsarfati Jews==
* Ádhamh na Binne-Fíona and Alastair Léiveach, influential CF-Trician Irish-language writers
* Ādam na Binne-Fīna and Alastair Lēvīch, influential CF-Trician Irish-language writers
*סקאָט מאַק אהרון Scott McAaron (Sgod mac Ahárăn) - quantum physicist and computer scientist
*סקאָט מאַק אהרון Scott McAaron (Sgod mac Ahárăn) - quantum physicist and computer scientist
* Emil Artin, algebraist
* Emil Artin, algebraist
* Síofra Rónán (שפרה רונן ''Șifră Runin''), scholar of Tsarfati Jewish history in Irta and Crackfic Tricin
* Síofra Rónán (שפרה רונן ''Șifră Runin''), scholar of Tsarfati Jewish history in Irta and Crackfic Tricin
* Ríona na Binne-Cloiche (רינה בּין&#1523;-כּל&#1523;עהא), politician
* Ríona na Binne-Cloeche (רינה בּין&#1523;-כּל&#1523;עהא), politician
* Iolar Agmanudagar, Ăn Yidiș playwright
* Iolar Agmanudagar, Ăn Yidiș playwright
* Pól Iósaif Cóhain, set theorist
* Pól Iósaif Cōhinı, set theorist
* [[Verse:Aoife|Aoife (Edna) O'Flaherty]], Irta Canadian video game creator, conlanger and composer
* [[Verse:Aoife|Aoife (Edna) O'Flaherty]], Irta Canadian video game creator, conlanger and composer
* Huzinur Mac Cóhain, Old Irish philologist
* Huzinur Mac Cōhinı, Old Irish philologist
* Miriam Himedaught, vegan cook
* Miriam Himedaught, vegan cook
* Mur-Righăn (placeholder pseudonym), folk metal singer
* Mur-Righăn (placeholder pseudonym), folk metal singer