British English 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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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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Emily (EH-muh-lee)

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Zarmina (zar-MEE-nah)

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Wijida (wi-JEE-duh)

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Ridwaanah (rid-WAA-nah)

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Vishtasp (vish-tasp)

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Yatie (yah-tee-eh)

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Temuulen (Tem-oo-lehn)

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Issy (EE-see)

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Aneeksha (a-NEEK-sha)

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Shikara (shi-KAH-rah)

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Yahudaa (yah-hoo-DAH)

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Saajiyah (sah-ji-yah)

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Taapasee (tah-pah-see)