British Names, Meanings, and their History

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Alexander (al-əg-ZAN-dər)

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Alice (AL-is)

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Amelia (Uh-MEEL-yuh)

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Arthur (AHR-thur)

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Benjamin (BEN-juh-min)

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Catherine (KATH-rin)

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Charles (SHAR-les)

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Charlotte (SHAR-let)

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Christopher (kris-TOF-ər)

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Daniel (dan-yuhl)

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Edward (ED-werd)

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Elizabeth (ih-LIZ-uh-beth)

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Devajayoti (deh-vuh-juh-yoh-tee)

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Tennant (TEN-uhnt)

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Atmabhu (AHT-mah-boo)

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Devapujya (deh-VAH-pooj-yah)

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Sephalendu (se-pha-len-du)

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Souravi (soo-RAH-vee)

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Barric (BA-rik)

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Konalaka (ko-naa-laa-kaa)

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Aaban (Ah-bahn)

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Ishwaraprasad (ISH-wah-rah-prah-saad)

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Amarangani (ah-mah-RAHN-gah-nee)

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