Medieval Names, Meanings, and their History

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Aimery (AY-muh-ree)

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Algernon (AL-jər-non)

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male shakespearean given boy surname french-english baby

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Allard (AL-ard)

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Alys (AY-lis)

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Archer (ahr-chur)

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Aud (awd)

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Auzgul (owz-gool)

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Avalon (AV-uh-lawn)

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Avice (AY-vis)

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Beaufort (BOH-fort)

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Bran (bran)

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Cicely (SISS-uh-lee)

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