| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Aba
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Father
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Turkish
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Abejundio
|
Bee-like
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Spanish
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Abel
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Breath
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Hebrew
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Abelino
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Bird
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Spanish
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Abundio
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Abundant, plenty
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Latin
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Adria
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Person from Hadria (Northern Italy)
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Greek
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Agapito
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Lovingkindness, charity
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Greek
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Agustin
|
Great, magnificient
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Latin
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Alberto
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Noble, bright, famous
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German
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Alejandro
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Defender of man
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Spanish
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Alexander
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Defender of man
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Greek
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Alfonso
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The Spanish or Italian form of Alphonso.
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Spanish
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Alfredo
|
Elf or magical counsel
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English
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Alonso
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Ready for battle
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Spanish
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Garcia
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Brave in battle
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Spanish
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Gerardo
|
Spear brave
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English
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Gilberto
|
Bright promise
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French
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Guillermo
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Will helmet, protection
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German
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Gustavo
|
Royal staff; staff of the gods
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Scandinavian
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Hector
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Steadfast
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Greek
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Hernandez
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Adventurous
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Spanish
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Horacio
|
Timekeeper
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Latin, Spanish
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Hugo
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“An intellectual,” from the Germanic hugu, the mind.
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Latin
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Humberto
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Bright or shining intellect; famous giant; renowned warrior
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German
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Ignacio
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A Spanish and Portuguese form of Ignatius.
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Portuguese, Spanish
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Inigo
|
My little love
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European, Spanish
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Isaac
|
He will laugh
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Hebrew
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Isidro
|
Gift of Isis
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Greek
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Jacinto
|
Hyacinth
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Spanish
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Omar
|
Flourishing life
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Arabic
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Oscar
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Friend of deer
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Gaelic
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Osvaldo
|
God's power
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German
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Oswaldo
|
God's power
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German
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Pablo
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A Spanish equivalent of Paul.
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Spanish
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Pasqual
|
Easter child
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Latin
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Patricio
|
Patrician, noble
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Latin
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Paulino
|
Small
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Latin
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Pedro
|
Stone
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Spanish
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Perez
|
Breach, breakthrough
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Hebrew
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Rafael
|
God heals
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Spanish
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Ramiro
|
Renowned counselor
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Spanish
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Ramon
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A Spanish form of Raymond.
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Spanish
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Raul
|
Wolf counsel
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Spanish
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Ricardo
|
Brave ruler
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Spanish
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