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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Goda f. A pet form of any of various names beginning with Old High German, Old Dutch got, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god 'god, deity'.

England
Latin
1189 Goda (nom) GASurv p. 124; 1340xc1450 Goda (nom) CovGuild-1 p. 30; 1377 Goda (nom) FenPT-2 p. 4
France
Latin
c823 Goda (nom) irminon-vol2 31, Wan
814 Godina (nom) StVdM-II H1
Germany
Latin
1258 Gude (gen) hennes-vol1 172
Spain
Latin
889 Gotta (nom) CDCB-XV MMXVII; 954 goda (nom) CDGH XLVII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Goda". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2018, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2018/1/name/Goda.