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Enrique
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Enrique is a Spanish variant of Henry. Henry originates in Germanic languages and means "ruler of the house". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. It was a favorite name in royal circles, given to numerous kings of England, France and Castile, as well as to six Holy Roman Emperors. More recently, the famous bearers include Henry James, a British writer, and Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company. Henry functions as a surname as well, mainly in French language.
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Mo is a diminutive of Maurice. Maurice is an English and French name, derived from the Latin name 'Mauritius', itself derived from the word 'maurus', which means 'swarthy or dark skinned' and was the Roman word for a 'moor'.
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Zack is a diminutive of Zachary, ultimately derived from Zachariah. Zachariah is an Anglicized form of the Hebrew name 'Zechariah', derived from the words 'zakar', which means 'to remember', and 'Yahweh', which is the name of God.
Burleigh
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Burleigh is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is derived from the Old English 'burg' or 'burh' which means 'a fortified place' and 'leigh' which means a clearing.
Cili
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Cili is a Hungarian diminutive of Cecilia. Cecilia originates in Latin language and means "blinded". Saint Cecilia was the patron saint of music. In English-speaking countries the name has been used since the 18th century. It was popularized by the song of the same name by Simon and Garfunkel.
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