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  1. 3. A traditional female given name of Welsh origin. It most commonly translates to "good spear/lance" or "noisy," likely due to its eponymous river's rushing waters.
  2. 5. Of French and Hebrew origin, meaning "who is like God?" The name surged in English-speaking countries in the mid-to-late 1900s, heavily bolstered by the classic 1965 Beatles song.
  3. 6. A feminine name of ancient Greek and French origin, meaning "maiden" or "beautiful maiden". It is a timeless, vintage-inspired name that gained widespread European prominence after the publication of Madame de Staël’s famous 1807 novel.
  4. 7. A gender-neutral name of Latin origin, it is also related to symbols of victory, honor, and achievement. Originally a popular male name, an American actress in the 1970s helped it to become very popular for girls.
  5. 9. A unisex Irish name that primarily translates to "dark-haired" or "people of Ciar" (referring to an ancient Gaelic tribe)
  6. 10. Typically a German name for girls, of Hebrew and Latin origin. A blend of two Biblical names, it means "elegant," "great," and "beloved"
  7. 13. When families migrated, Anglicized spellings often fluctuated. This is the more common version of
  8. 14. A male given name of ancient Hebrew origin that means "God has given". It is also a medium-sized, crisp red apple typically eaten raw or used as a dessert apple.
  9. 15. A modern feminine name of Irish and Celtic origins; meaning "High, noble, or exalted" also "Strong, virtuous, and honorable"
  10. 16. Of Hebrew origin and translates to "man," "mankind," or "earth".
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  1. 1. Mostly feminine in English-speaking countries, it is a popular masculine name in Latvia. A name of English, Hebrew, and Latvian origin, meaning "God is gracious" or "God has shown favor"
  2. 2. Of Hebrew origin, translating to "a fertile plain" or "a flat area". Historically and geographically, it refers to a lush coastal plain in ancient Israel known for its rich pastures and beautiful wildflowers.
  3. 4. A feminine given name of Germanic, Spanish, and Latin origin. It generally means "noble" or "exalted"; some linguistic interpretations tie it to the Greek word meaning "truth"
  4. 7. As a given name of English/Latin origin, it started as a diminutive form of [REDACTED], and is related to symbols of victory, honor, and achievement. In South Asian languages, "लोरी" translates to a soothing song or lullaby.
  5. 8. In Persian (رویا) and Arabic (رؤيا), it directly translates to "dream," "vision," or "sight". In Arabic, the name is tied to the root word meaning to see or perceive. It is often associated with a meaningful, prophetic spiritual message.
  6. 9. primarily gender-neutral name of Irish origin, meaning "bright-headed," "redheaded," or "warrior". It is an Anglicized variant of the Gaelic surname Ó Ceallaigh
  7. 11. A feminine given name with multiple linguistic origins. Primarily, it comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "pretty" or "beautiful"; it also traces to Old German where the root word translates to "soft", "tender," or "flexible"
  8. 12. A female given name of Greek origin meaning "woman from Kynthos" or "moon goddess" and Latin origin meaning "light."