Literary Names, Meanings, and their History

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Acira (uh-see-rah)
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Affery (Af-feh-ree)
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Aldous (AL-duhs)
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Algernon (AL-jər-non)
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Alumit (ah-LOO-mit)
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Arden (AHR-dən)
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Arundhathi (uh-run-dha-thee)
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Beatrix (BEE-ah-triks)
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Bibhutibhusan (bi-boo-tee-boo-shun)
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Carroll (/ˈkærəl/)
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Colette (koh-let)
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Cordelia (kawr-DEE-lee-É™)
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