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Most popular baby names of 1940

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Aaron
a teacher; lofty; mountain... Read more about the name
Abbey
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Abbie
The name Abbie is... Read more about the name
Abbie
The name Abbie is... Read more about the name
Abby
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Abdul
The name Abdul means... Read more about the name
Abe
Abe is a Hebrew... Read more about the name
Abel
breath ... Read more about the name
Abelardo
Abelardo is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Abelina
The name Abelina is... Read more about the name
Abelino
The name Abelino is... Read more about the name
Abie
Abie is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Abigail
the father's joy ... Read more about the name
Abner
father of light ... Read more about the name
Abraham
father of a great... Read more about the name
Abram
high father ... Read more about the name
Abran
Abran is a Hebrew... Read more about the name
Abron
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Abundio
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Ace
Ace is a playing... Read more about the name
Acey
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Achilles
Achilles was a Greek... Read more about the name
Acie
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Acy
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Ad
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Ada
happy; ornamental ... Read more about the name
Adah
an assembly ... Read more about the name
Adair
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Adalberto
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Adaline
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Adam
In Hebrew: man ... Read more about the name
Adan
A name of Hebrew... Read more about the name
Addie
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Addie
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Addis
The name Addis is... Read more about the name
Addison
The name Addison is... Read more about the name
Adean
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Adel
Adel is a name... Read more about the name
Adela
Adela is a German... Read more about the name
Adelaida
Adelaida is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Adelaide
noble kind; adorned ... Read more about the name
Adelaido
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Adelard
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Adelbert
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Adele
Adele is a French... Read more about the name
Adelene
Adelene is a name... Read more about the name
Adelia
Adelia is a Latin... Read more about the name
Adelina
Adelina is a name... Read more about the name
Adeline
The name Adeline is... Read more about the name
Adelita
Adelita is a feminine... Read more about the name
Adell
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Adell
Adell is a name... Read more about the name
Adella
Adella is a name... Read more about the name
Adelle
Adelle is a French... Read more about the name
Adelmo
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Adelyn
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Aden
The name Aden is... Read more about the name
Adin
Adina, adorned; voluptuous; dainty... Read more about the name
Adina
voluptuous ... Read more about the name
Adlene
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Admiral
a high-ranking naval officer... Read more about the name
Adolf
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Adolfo
Adolfo is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Adolph
Adolph is a German... Read more about the name
Adolphus
Adolphus is a German... Read more about the name
Adra
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Adrain
Adrian is a Latin... Read more about the name
Adrain
Adrian is a Latin... Read more about the name
Adria
Adria is a name... Read more about the name
Adrian
Adrian is a name... Read more about the name
Adrian
Adrian is a name... Read more about the name
Adriana
Adriana is a name... Read more about the name
Adrianna
The name Adrianna is... Read more about the name
Adrianne
Adrianne is a feminine... Read more about the name
Adrien
The name "Adrien" is... Read more about the name
Adrienne
Adrienne is a French... Read more about the name
Adrion
The name Adrion is... Read more about the name
Adron
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Afton
Afton is a Scottish... Read more about the name
Afton
Afton is a Scottish... Read more about the name
Agapita
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Agapito
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Agatha
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Aggie
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Agnes
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Agnes
The name Agnes is... Read more about the name
Agness
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Agripina
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Agueda
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Agusta
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Agustin
Agustin is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Agustina
Agustina is a feminine... Read more about the name
Aida
Aida is an Arabic... Read more about the name
Aileen
Aileen is a Scottish... Read more about the name
Ailene
Ailene is a variant... Read more about the name
Aimee
Aimee is a French... Read more about the name
Al
Al is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Al
Al is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Alaine
The name Alaine is... Read more about the name
Alameda
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Alan
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Alan
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Alana
The name Alana is... Read more about the name
Alane
Alane is a variant... Read more about the name
Alanson
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Alayne
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Alba
Alba is a Latin... Read more about the name
Alban
Alban is a masculine... Read more about the name
Albaro
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Albert
Albert is a common... Read more about the name
Albert
Albert is a common... Read more about the name
Alberta
The name Alberta is... Read more about the name
Alberta
The name Alberta is... Read more about the name
Albertha
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Albertia
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Albertina
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Albertine
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Alberto
Alberto is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Albertus
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Albie
The name Albie is... Read more about the name
Albin
The name Albin is... Read more about the name
Albina
Albina is a Latin... Read more about the name
Albino
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Albion
The name Albion is... Read more about the name
Alcee
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Alcide
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Alda
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Alden
Alden is a name... Read more about the name
Aldena
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Aldene
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Aldine
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Aldo
Aldo is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Aldon
Aldon is a name... Read more about the name
Aldora
Aldora is a feminine... Read more about the name
Aldrich
Aldrich is a name... Read more about the name
Alean
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Aleane
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Alease
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Aleatha
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Alec
The name Alec is... Read more about the name
Alecia
The name Alecia is... Read more about the name
Aleda
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Aleen
Aleen is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Aleene
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Alejandra
The name Alejandra is... Read more about the name
Alejandro
The name Alejandro is... Read more about the name
Alejo
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Alen
The name Alen is... Read more about the name
Alena
Alena is a Russian... Read more about the name
Alene
The name Alene is... Read more about the name
Aleta
Aleta is a name... Read more about the name
Aletha
Aletha is a Greek... Read more about the name
Alethea
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Alethia
The name Alethia is... Read more about the name
Aletta
Aletta is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Alex
Alex is a common... Read more about the name
Alex
Alex is a common... Read more about the name
Alexander
one who assists men... Read more about the name
Alexandra
The name Alexandra is... Read more about the name
Alexandria
The name Alexandria is... Read more about the name
Alexis
The name Alexis is... Read more about the name
Alferd
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Alfons
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Alfonsa
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Alfonse
Alfonse is a variant... Read more about the name
Alfonso
Alfonso is a name... Read more about the name
Alfonza
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Alfonzo
Alfonzo is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Alford
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Alfred
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Alfred
Alfred is a name... Read more about the name
Alfreda
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Alfredia
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Alfredo
Alfredo is a name... Read more about the name
Alfreida
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Alfretta
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Alfrieda
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Algene
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Alger
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Algernon
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Algie
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Ali
Most commonly, Ali is... Read more about the name
Alice
nobility ... Read more about the name
Alice
nobility ... Read more about the name
Alicia
Alicia is a feminine... Read more about the name
Alicia
Alicia is a feminine... Read more about the name
Alida
Alida is a name... Read more about the name
Aliene
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Alinda
Alinda is a feminine... Read more about the name
Aline
Aline is a French... Read more about the name
Alisia
The name Alisia is... Read more about the name
Alison
Alison is a feminine... Read more about the name
Alita
Alita is a name... Read more about the name
Alix
Alix is a name... Read more about the name
Alla
Alla is a variant... Read more about the name
Allan
The name Allan is... Read more about the name
Allan
The name Allan is... Read more about the name
Allard
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Allean
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Alleen
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Allegra
The name Allegra is... Read more about the name
Allen
Allen is a name... Read more about the name
Allen
Allen is a name... Read more about the name
Allena
The name Allena is... Read more about the name
Allene
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Alleta
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Allie
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Allie
The name "Allie" is... Read more about the name
Alline
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Allison
The name Allison is... Read more about the name
Allison
The name Allison is... Read more about the name
Allyn
The name Allyn is... Read more about the name
Allyn
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Allyne
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Alma
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Alma
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Almarie
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Almeda
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Almedia
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Almer
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Almer
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Almeta
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Almeter
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Almetta
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Almira
Almira is a name... Read more about the name
Almon
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Almond
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Aloha
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Alois
Alois is a German... Read more about the name
Alois
Alois is a German... Read more about the name
Alona
oak tree ... Read more about the name
Alonza
Alonza is a name... Read more about the name
Alonzo
Alonzo is a name... Read more about the name
Aloysius
Aloysius is a Latin... Read more about the name
Alpha
The name Alpha is... Read more about the name
Alpha
The name Alpha is... Read more about the name
Alpheus
a thousand; learned; chief... Read more about the name
Alphonsa
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Alphonse
Alphonse is a name... Read more about the name
Alphonso
Alphonso is a name... Read more about the name
Alphonsus
Alphonsus is a Latin... Read more about the name
Alphonza
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Alphonzo
Alphonzo is a name... Read more about the name
Alphus
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Alsie
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Alson
Alson is a name... Read more about the name
Alston
Alston is a name... Read more about the name
Alta
Alta is a feminine... Read more about the name
Altagracia
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Altamease
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Altamese
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Altha
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Althea
The name Althea is... Read more about the name
Altie
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Alto
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Alton
Alton is a name... Read more about the name
Alton
Alton is a name... Read more about the name
Alva
The name Alva is... Read more about the name
Alva
The name Alva is... Read more about the name
Alvah
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Alvan
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Alvaro
A Spanish name meaning... Read more about the name
Alveda
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Alven
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Alvena
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Alvenia
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Alvera
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Alverda
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Alverna
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Alverta
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Alvester
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Alvey
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Alvia
Alvia is a Latin... Read more about the name
Alvie
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Alvie
This name is of... Read more about the name
Alvin
The name Alvin is... Read more about the name
Alvin
The name Alvin is... Read more about the name
Alvina
Alvina is a feminine... Read more about the name
Alvino
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Alvira
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Alvis
Alvis is a name... Read more about the name
Alvis
Alvis is a name... Read more about the name
Alvoid
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Alvonia
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Alvy
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Alwilda
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Alwin
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Alwyn
The name Alwyn is... Read more about the name
Alyce
Alyce is a name... Read more about the name
Alyn
Alyn is a Welsh... Read more about the name
Alys
Alys is a feminine... Read more about the name
Alzada
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Alzina
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Ama
Ama is a name... Read more about the name
Amada
The name Amada is... Read more about the name
Amadeo
The name Amadeo is... Read more about the name
Amado
Amado is a Spanish... Read more about the name
Amador
The name Amador is... Read more about the name
Amalia
The name Amalia is... Read more about the name
Amanda
Amanda is a Latin... Read more about the name
Amando
In Spanish, "amando" means... Read more about the name
Amandy
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Amaryllis
The name Amaryllis is... Read more about the name
Amber
Fossilized tree resin with... Read more about the name
Ambrose
The name Ambrose is... Read more about the name
Ambrosio
The name Ambrosio is... Read more about the name
Amedeo
Amedeo is a name... Read more about the name
Amel
The name Amel is... Read more about the name
Amelda
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Amelia
in Latin: work ... Read more about the name
America
A land of opportunity... Read more about the name
Americo
The name Americo is... Read more about the name
Amerigo
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Ames
Ames is a name... Read more about the name
Amey
Amey is a name... Read more about the name
Amie
The name "Amie" is... Read more about the name
Aminta
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Amma
Amma is a name... Read more about the name
Ammie
Ammie is a diminutive... Read more about the name
Ammon
a people; the son... Read more about the name
Amon
faithful; true ... Read more about the name
Amos
loading; weighty ... Read more about the name
Amos
loading; weighty ... Read more about the name
Amparo
The name Amparo is... Read more about the name
Amparo
The name Amparo is... Read more about the name
Amy
The name Amy is... Read more about the name
Ana
The name "Ana" is... Read more about the name
Anabel
The name Anabel is... Read more about the name
Anacleto
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Analee
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Ananias
or Ananiah, the cloud... Read more about the name
Anastacia
The name Anastacia is... Read more about the name
Anastacio
Anastacio is a name... Read more about the name
Anastasia
A Greek name meaning... Read more about the name
Anastasio
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Ancel
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Ancil
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Ander
Ander is a masculine... Read more about the name
Anderson
The name "Anderson" is... Read more about the name
Andra
The name Andra is... Read more about the name
Andre
The name Andre is... Read more about the name
Andre
The name Andre is... Read more about the name
Andrea
The name Andrea is... Read more about the name
Andrea
The name Andrea is... Read more about the name
Andreas
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Andree
Andree is a French... Read more about the name
Andres
The name Andres is... Read more about the name
Andrew
a strong man ... Read more about the name
Andrew
a strong man ... Read more about the name
Andrus
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Andy
The name Andy is... Read more about the name
Andy
The name Andy is... Read more about the name
Aneta
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Anetta
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Angel
An angel is a... Read more about the name
Angel
An angel is a... Read more about the name
Angela
The name Angela is... Read more about the name
Angelean
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Angelena
The name Angelena is... Read more about the name
Angelene
The name Angelene is... Read more about the name
Angeles
In Greek: messenger, angel... Read more about the name
Angelia
The name Angelia is... Read more about the name
Angelica
The name Angelica is... Read more about the name
Angelina
The name Angelina is... Read more about the name
Angeline
The name Angeline is... Read more about the name
Angelita
The name Angelita means... Read more about the name
Angella
Angella is a beautiful... Read more about the name
Angelo
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Angelo
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Angelyn
The name Angelyn is... Read more about the name
Angie
The name Angie is... Read more about the name
Angus
The name Angus is... Read more about the name
Anibal
The name "Anibal" is... Read more about the name
Anice
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Aniceto
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Aniello
Aniello is an Italian... Read more about the name
Anise
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Anita
Anita is a name... Read more about the name
Anita
Anita is a name... Read more about the name
Ann
The name "Ann" is... Read more about the name
Ann
The name "Ann" is... Read more about the name
Anna
gracious; one who gives... Read more about the name
Anna
gracious; one who gives... Read more about the name
Annabel
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Annabell
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Annabella
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Annabelle
The name Annabelle means... Read more about the name
Annah
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Annalee
The name Annalee is... Read more about the name
Annamae
The name Annamae is... Read more about the name
Annamaria
The name Annamaria is... Read more about the name
Annamarie
The name Annamarie is... Read more about the name
Annamay
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Annas
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Anne
gracious ... Read more about the name
Anne
gracious ... Read more about the name
Annell
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Annella
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Annelle
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Annemarie
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