Common Names, Meanings, and their History

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Aabbaz (uh-baz)

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male arabic-urdu boy common baby urdu-arabic muslim

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Aaqib (AH-keeb)

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arabic-pakistani male popular arabic-urdu common boy urdu-arabic

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Abhijeet (AB-hee-jeet)

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traditional ancient popular hindu common indian-hindi boy

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Abhin (uh-BEEN)

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male boy indian hindu hindi masculine common

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Ablah (uh-BLAH)

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girl common saudi baby feminine arabic muslim

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Ajjmal (aaj-mal)

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traditional urdu muslim boy urdu-arabic pakistani pakistani-urdu

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Alisha (ah-LEE-shah or uh-LISH-uh)

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pashto-german indian-arabic jamaican-spanish mongolian-bulgarian bangladeshi-punjabi english-pashto german-romanian

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Anirudh (ah-nee-rood)

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spiritual versatile traditional indian-hindi male boy hindu

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Ashish (uh-sheesh)

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masculine traditional tshangla-indian indian-tshangla indian hindi-speaking tshangla-hindi

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Attique (ah-TEEK)

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masculine baby muslim pakistani-urdu urdu-pakistani islamic pakistani

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Aydar (eye-dahr)

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common turkic masculine rare traditional muslim male

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Bhavina (bha-VEE-nah)

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gujarati feminine common girl rare sentimental popular

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