Famous Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Connie (KAH-nee)

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Erik (ER-ik or AIR-ik)

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Freddie (FREH-dee)

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Gerard (juh-RAHRD)

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Humayun (hoo-MAI-yoon)

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Irving (UR-ving)

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Jefferey (JEF-uh-ree)

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Justin (JUHS-tin)

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Louis (loo-ee)

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Mohandas (moh-hun-dahs)

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Nelson (NEL-suhn)

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Rajnikant (rahj-ni-kant)

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Avanija (ah-vah-nee-jah)

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Basheerah (bah-shee-rah)

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Mahfooz (ma-fooz)

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Saneena (suh-nee-nuh)

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Ajlal (uhj-lahl)

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Mohaa (moh-hah)

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Zakyas (Zah-KEY-uhss)

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Sidhi (SIH-dee)

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Idony (i-DON-ee)

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Wuri (woo-ree)

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Jalender (juh-LEN-der)

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Minisha (muh-NEE-shuh)