Generic Names, Meanings, and their History

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Acananas (ah-ka-NAH-nahs)

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baby unisex uncommon generic

acananas name meaning

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Addan (ah-DAN)

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generic male muslim masculine gender-neutral boy arabic

addan name meaning

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Arkin (ahr-kin)

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baby male turkish boy generic masculine

arkin name meaning

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Beeman (BEE-mən)

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generic baby english surname

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Burat (Boo-raht)

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filipino unisex baby coolness tagalog generic

burat name meaning

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Dean (deen)

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english writer english-american politician boy male actor

dean name meaning

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Kakudman (ka-kood-mahn)

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individual generic baby

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Lakhmah (LUHK-mah)

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generic unisex baby arabic fortress muslim

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Lia (LEE-ah)

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female italian-french french-spanish italian-english girl baby french-english

lia name meaning

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Min (/mɪn/)

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short generic diminutive baby american unisex english

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Sampal (sam-PAL)

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uncommon generic gender-neutral baby

sampal name meaning

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