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Montrell
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Montrell is a modern name, an American English invention, derived from the name Montrel, itself an invention derived from the name Montreal. Montreal is of Old French origins and it means 'royal mountain'.
Stine
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Stine is a Norwegian and Danish diminutive of Christine, itself a form of Christina. Christina originates in Latin language and means "Christian woman". It is a feminine form of Christian, ultimately derived from Greek. In Christian tradition, there are several saints of this name. It has also been a popular name within royalty over centuries. More recently, it was popularized by the American artist Christina Aguilera.
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Cristo
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Cristo is a Spanish variant of Christopher. Christopher is an Old Greek name that is derived from the Greek word “kristos” which means leader. The addition of the “pher” at the end meant to bear or to follow. This is where the different meanings of the name came from, which is “bearing Christ” or “to follow the leader". The name is associated with Christians because for a long time after the death of Christ, Christians bore the name to signify that they were close to their leader, Christ.
Ailpein
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Ailpein originates in Gaelic languages and means "whitish". As a masculine given name it is mainly used in Scotland, in the US it is very rare.
Knowles
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Knowles is derived from the Old English word 'cnoll' or the Middle English word 'knoll'. Both of these words mean 'hilltop'. It is a locational name denoting that the bearer comes from a hilltop.
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