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Gaines
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Gaines is an English name that comes from the Old French word 'engaingne', itself derived from the Latin word 'ingania', which means 'ingenuity'.
Trudy
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Trudy is a diminutive of the name Gertrude. Gertrude originates in Germanic languages and means "the strongest spear". It has been a popular feminine given name within royalty throughout history, including Gertrude of Bavaria, the Queen of Denmark, Gertrude of Hohenburg, the Queen of the Romans, and others. Gertrude was also the name of Hamlet's mother in William Shakespeare's play. In the United States it is a rather unusual name these days.
Marinda
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Marinda is a variant of Miranda. Miranda is of Latin origin and it means "wonderful, she who deserves to be admired". Miranda is the name of Shakespeare's heroine in his play The Tempest. Shakespeare originally created this name for this play. It can also be used as a surname, as in Carmen Miranda. As a given name, it has been commonly used since the 20th century.
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Jekaterina
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Jekaterina is a variant of Yekaterina, itself a Russian form 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.
Kousuke
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Kousuke is a Japanese name which means 'clear bay'. It is derived from the Japanese words 'kou', which means 'bay', and 'suke', which means 'clear'.
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