Ancient Names, Meanings, and their History

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Aaditya (AH-dit-yah)

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Aahir (AA-hir)

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Aaranay (ah-ruh-nay)

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Aaranyan (uh-RAHN-yahn)

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Aarnes (ahr-nis)

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Abalendu (AH-bah-LEN-doo)

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Abarr (uh-BAR)

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Abhijeet (AB-hee-jeet)

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Abhimukhi (AHB-ee-MOO-kee)

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Abhiraja (ah-bee-RAH-jah)

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Abhirati (uh-bee-rah-tee)

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Abhisri (uh-bihs-ree)

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Shampa (SHAHM-pah)

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Chandraprabha (chun-dra-PRUH-bah)

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Prambir (pram-beer)

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Navayugan (nuh-vah-yu-gan)

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Kushaada (ku-shaa-da)

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Candansu (can-dan-su)

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Dimpi (Dihm-pee)

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Rumaithah (roo-MAY-thah)

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Khazen (kuh-zen)

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Chidakhan (chi-da-khan)

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Kulwant (Kul-want)

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Ricardo (ree-KAR-do)