A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well...
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feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity. It was used as the feminine form of the unrelated Roman name Marius (see...
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Russian given names are provided at birth or selected during a name change. Orthodox Christian names constitute a fair proportion of Russian given names, but...
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a Scottish, Irish and Welsh masculine given name, all variations derive from the same Celtic branch. The name has two origins. In some cases it can originate...
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The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon...
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Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek Σοφία, Sophía, "Wisdom". Other forms include Sophie, Sophy, and Sofie. The given name is first recorded in...
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Klim is a masculine given name, sometimes a diminutive form of Kliment. It is borne by: Klim Churyumov (1937–2016), Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer Klim...
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Jaren or Jarren is a given name. Jarren Benton (born 1981), American rapper and songwriter Jaren Cerf (born 1983), American singer and songwriter Jarren...
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feminine given name of Slavic origin derived from "mil" meaning "gracious", "pleasant" or "dear". It is the feminine form of the male names Milan and...
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Polina is a feminine given name with roots in the Greek and Latin languages. It is most widely used in Eastern Slavic cultures such as Belarus, Russia...
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left in their native forms (see sidebar). It is among the most commonly given names in Anglophone, Arabic, European, Latin American, Iranian, and Turkic...
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Nika is a female or male given name having multiple origins in different languages and countries. In Slavic countries the name comes from the Ancient Greek...
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Raphael is a given name derived from the Hebrew rāp̄ā'ēl (רָפָאֵל) meaning "God has healed". Raphael is one of the archangels according to Abrahamic tradition...
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Mira is a feminine given name with varying meanings. In the Romance languages, it is related to the Latin words for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'. In Slavic...
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"Popularity of the name Leia in England and Wales". Behind the Name. This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link...
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Leo is a given name in several languages. In European languages, it is usually a masculine given name and it comes from the Latin word leo, which in turn...
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into Russian from the Persian-Greek name Kyra. Kira can also be the diminutive of the old and rare masculine given name Avvakir. Kira is one of several Anglicized...
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masculine given name derived from the Hebrew phrase מי כאל mī kāʼēl, 'Who [is] like-El', in Aramaic: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (Mīkhāʼēl [miχaˈʔel]). The theophoric name is often...
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Elena is a popular female given name of Greek origin. The name means "shining light". Nicknames of the name Elena are Lena, Lennie, Ella, Ellie, Nellie...
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Natalia is a female given name with the original Late Latin meaning of "Christmas Day" (cf. Latin natale domini). It is currently used in this form in...
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Ruslan (Russian: Руслан) is a masculine given name mainly popular among Turkic (Turkish, Azerbaijani), North Caucasian (Avar, Chechen, Lezgi, Cherkes,...
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Valeria or Valéria is a female given name dating back to the Latin verb valere, meaning strong, brave and healthy "to be strong". Valeria of Milan, or...
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Dolores is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. The Spanish word dolores is the plural form of dolor, meaning either sorrow or pain, which derives...
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Daniel (Hebrew: דָּנִיֵּאל) is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge" and derives from two early biblical figures...
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Ashley is a given name which was originally an Old English surname. It is derived from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) words æsċ (ash) and lēah (clearing...
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Elizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance",[citation...
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Sarah is a common feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical matriarch Sarah, the wife of Abraham and a major figure...
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BehindtheName.com. Accessed 2011-05-29. "Nikita". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022. This page or section lists people that share the same given...
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Marcus was one of the three most common Roman given names. It is also used as a short form of Martin, a name which is either also of Latin origin and also...
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Brandon is a masculine given name that is a transferred use of a surname and place name derived from the Old English brōm, meaning broom or gorse, and...
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