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ARLIE: Pet form of English Arline, a short form of longer names ending
with -arlene or -arline.
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ARLINE: English short form of longer names ending with -arlene or -arline.
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pure."
ASCELINE: Elaborated form of English Aceline, meaning "little noble one."
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ASHLYN: English compound name composed of Ash "ash tree" and Lyn,
"lake," hence "ash tree lake."
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ASHTON: English unisex name derived from a place name, meaning "ash
tree settlement."
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ASIA: English unisex name derived from the name of the continent,
possibly derived from Assyrian asu, meaning "east." Compare with another form
of Asia.
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ASPEN: English name derived from the tree name, meaning "aspen tree,
white poplar."
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ASTON: English unisex name derived from a place name meaning "east
settlement."
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ruler."
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ruler."
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AURA: English name derived from the vocabulary word aura, meaning
"subtle emanation around living beings," from Latin aura, meaning "air, breeze,
wind," from Greek aura, meaning "breath, breeze."
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AUREOLE: English name derived from the word aureole, a diminutive form
of Latin aura("air, breeze, wind"), hence "little breeze" or "little wind."
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AUTUMN: English unisex name derived from the season name, from
Latin autumnus, thought to be of Etruscan origin. Harvest was the original English
name for the season;Autumn replaced it in the 16th century.
AVALINA: Variant spelling of English Avaline, meaning "little Eve."
AVALINE: English variant spelling of French Aveline, meaning "little Eve."
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AVIS: English adopted use of German Avis ("refuge in war"). But its
popularity in the Middle Ages was due to its association with the Latin noun avis,
meaning "bird."
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AZALEA: English name derived from the name of the flower, from the
Greek wordazaleos, meaning "dry."
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AZUBAH (
) : Anglicized form of Hebrew Azuwbah, meaning
"forsaken." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including Caleb's
wife and the mother ofJehoshaphat.
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BAMBI: English unisex name, derived from the Italian word bambino,
meaning "child."
BARB: English short form of Greek Barbara, meaning "foreign; strange."
BARBARA (): Greek name derived from the feminine form of the
word barbaros, once used to refer to the unintelligible chatter of foreigners which
sounded like "bar-bar" to the Greeks, hence "foreign; strange."
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BELLE: English name derived from the French vocabulary word for
"beautiful." It is often used in compound names, sometimes in the abbreviated
form -bel.
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bear."
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bear."
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BERRY: English name derived from the vocabulary word, meaning simply
"berry." Compare with masculine Berry.
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BERTHA: Old German name derived from the word berht, meaning
"bright."
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BERYL: English gem name meaning "beryl," from Greek beryllos, a word
applied to all green gemstones.
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lousewort. It is said to possibly derive from Celtic bew "head" and ton "good,"
because it is good for complaints of the head. Pliny said that the original name of
this plant was Vettonica, from the Vettones, an ancient Iberian tribe.
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BEULAH (
) : A derivative of Hebrew Ba'al ("to marry; to be lord,
master, possessor"), meaning "she who is married." In the bible, this is an
allegorical name for the land of Israel.
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BIDDY: Pet form of English Bridget, meaning "exalted one." It was rarely
used after it acquired the negative connotation "old biddy." Compare with another
form of Biddy.
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BIJOU: English name derived from the French word bijou, meaning
"jewel."
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BLISS: Old English unisex name derived from the word bliss, meaning
"joy; happiness."
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BLOSSOM: 19th century pet name derived from Old English blstm,
meaning "flowers on a fruit-tree (or ornamental tree)."
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BLUEBELL: American flower name popular in the 19th century, but rarely
used today.
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BOBBI: Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, meaning "bright
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fame."
BONDUCA: English variant form of Celtic Boudica, meaning "victory."
BONITA: Spanish name meaning "pretty."
BONNIE: English name derived from the Scottish word bonnie "pretty."
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