Famous Names, Meanings, and their History

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Asruta (ah-sroo-tah)

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feminine hindi bengali famous bengali-hindi female hindi-bengali

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Berta (BER-tə)

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germanic illustrious catalan-german bright catalan baby female

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Charlize (shahr-LEES)

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english baby famous actress

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Charlotte (SHAR-let)

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Connie (KAH-nee)

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Drucilla (dru-sil-a)

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feminine baby female popular historical english latin

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Erik (ER-ik or AIR-ik)

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Freddie (FREH-dee)

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Gayle (GAYL)

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Gerard (juh-RAHRD)

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Gloria (GLOHR-ee-ə)

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Humayun (hoo-MAI-yoon)

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Anjani (An-jah-nee)

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Aruth (ah-ROOTH)

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Neile (NEEL)

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Nagaveni (nuh-guh-VEE-nee)

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Janos (YAH-nosh)

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Shirdi (sheer-dee)

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Kirtinath (KEER-tee-naath)

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Namita (nuh-MEE-tuh)

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Dabang (duh-bang)

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Niveransh (nee-vuh-ransh)

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Medi (MEE-dye)

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Savithri (sah-vith-ree)