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Gunvor
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Gunvor originates in Old Norse and means "alert in war". As a feminine given name it is mainly popular in Scandinavia, in the US it is very rare.
Synnove
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Synnove is a variant of Sunniva. Sunniva originates in Old English and means "present of the sun". It is a very popular feminine given name in Norway.
Vinson
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Vinson is ultimately derived from Vincent. Vincent originates in Latin language and means "the one who conquered". It is a popular masculine name mainly among Christians and it was the name of many saints throughout history. It was popularized by the painter Vincent van Gogh.
Doroteia
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Doroteia is a Portuguese variant of Dorothy. Dorothy originates in Greek language and means "God's gift". It was derived from nowadays much less popular name Dorothea. In the United States the name Dorothy was the most popular in the first half of the 20th century, thanks to L. Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, published in 1900 and introducing the character of Dorothy Gale. Later on, in 1939, the novel was made into a film simply called The Wizard of Oz.
Vadim
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Vadim originates in Slavic languages and means "ruler". Some sources also suggest its origin in Old Norse. As a masculine given name, its usage is very rare outside the Russian speaking world. It functions as a surname as well.
Szilvia
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Szilvia is a Hungarian variant of Sylvia. Sylvia originates in Latin language and means "from the woods". It is a variant of Silvia and a feminine form of Silvius. Rhea Silvia is considered the founder of Rome and the mother of Romulus and Remus. Silvia is also the Roman goddess of the moon and the forest. In English-speaking countries, the name was popularized in The Two Gentlemen of Verona, a play by William Shakespeare.
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