Famous Names, Meanings, and their History

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Asruta (ah-sroo-tah)

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girl feminine hindu baby hindi bengali bengali-hindi

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Berta (BER-tə)

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catalan german germanic feminine german-catalan bright illustrious

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Charlize (shahr-LEES)

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actress famous english baby

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Charlotte (SHAR-let)

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canadian-british canadian-american australian-english american-australian english-french feminine canadian-french

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Connie (KAH-nee)

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diminutive portuguese-irish irish-italian german-portuguese boy french-spanish scottish-spanish

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Drucilla (dru-sil-a)

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latin female baby english derivative feminine historical

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Erik (ER-ik or AIR-ik)

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famous icelandic-swedish swedish-icelandic nordic brave german-finnish norwegian-swedish

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Freddie (FREH-dee)

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baby nickname male english boy girl female

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Gayle (GAYL)

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Gerard (juh-RAHRD)

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haitian creole-french french given french-english english haitian creole-english male

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Gloria (GLOHR-ee-ə)

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christian feminine honduran-spanish spanish honduran-cuban guatemalan-cuban guatemalan

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Humayun (hoo-MAI-yoon)

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Dinapati (dee-nuh-pah-tee)

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Dyuthi (dyou-thee)

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Gunasagar (goo-nah-suh-gar)

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Manidhara (ma-nee-dha-ra)

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Tarala (ta-RAH-lah)

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Arunita (Ah-roo-Nee-ta)

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Umanata (Oo-mah-nah-tah)

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Masia (mah-SEE-ah)

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Harigopal (huh-ree-go-pal)

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Coty (KO-tee)

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Azahir (Ah-zah-HEER)

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Daphnee (DAF-nee)