Classic Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Ethan (EE-thuhn)

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Harijata (ha-ree-jah-ta)

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Johnn (jon)

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Nathaniel (na-THAN-yəl)

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Orval (OR-vəl)

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Sarvottam (sahr-vuh-tuhm)

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Pratiksha (pruh-TEEK-shah)

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Janhitha (JAHN-hee-tha)

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Parram (PAHR-uhm)

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Sanaaya (suh-NAY-uh)

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Pingesha (Pin-ge-sha)

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Ellison (EL-uh-suhn)

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Samodh (suh-MOHD)

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Aws (awz)

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Aaditri (AH-dih-tree)

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Ziven (ZEE-ven)

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Pandya (PAN-dyuh)

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Chacha (CHAH-chah)