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Vit
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Vit is a Czech variant of Vitus. Vitus originates in Latin language and means "full of life". This was the name of a 3rd century Christian saint and martyr from Sicily, the patron saint of actors, dancers, comedians and epileptics. As a masculine given name it is rather rare in the United States.
Adelmar
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Adelmar is ultimately derived from Adelhard. Adelhard is the German form of the English name Abelard which means 'noble, or resolute'. It is a combination of the two Germanic words - “adel”, which means 'noble', and “hard”, which means 'strong or persevering'.
Jitinder
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Jitinder is a variant of Jitendra. Jitendra originates in Sanskrit and means "conqueror of senses". As a masculine given name it is mainly used in India, in the US it is rather rare.
Kaija
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Kaija is a Finnish diminutive of Katherine. Katherine originates in Greek language and means "chaste, pure". It has been one of the most popular feminine given names over centuries and with various spellings all around the world. Historically, it was a favourite name especially in Christian world. Katherine is the name of many saints, the most popular probably being Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr. It was also a popular name within royalty in different countries. The variant spelling Catherine is also very frequent.
Maarku
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Maarku is a Finnish variant of Mark. Mark originates in Latin language and means "rendered to Mars, warlike". It is a form of Marcus, ultimately derived from Mars, the name of the Roman god of war. In Christianity, Mark was the author of the second Gospel and the patron saint of Venice. Mark also appears in the Celtic legend of Tristan and Isolde, as the name of the king of Cornwall.
Merle
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Merle is a variant of Muriel. Muriel is probably derived from Gaelic elements, which ultimately mean "shiny sea". It was popularized by Dinah Craik in her novel John Halifax, Gentleman, where Muriel is John Halifax's daughter. The name itself was not popular outside of Scotland until the beginning of the 20th century.
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