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Ulyssa
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Ulyssa originates in Greek language and means "detesting". It is ultimately derived from the Greek masculine name Odysseus, a Greek hero from the Trojan War.
Philomena
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Philomena originates in Greek language and means "strong love". This was the name of a virgin martyr saint of the Catholic Church, a young Greek princess in the 4th century, the patron of children, babies and virgins. As a feminine given name Philomena is rather rare and considered old-fashioned in the United States nowadays.
Berna
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Berna originates in Turkish language and it means "young woman".
Gefen
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Gefen is a Hebrew name and means “vine”.
Caitlin
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Caitlin is an Irish 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.
Duana
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Duana originates in Gaelic languages and means "coming from darkness". It is most likely a feminine form of Duane, ultimately derived from an old Irish surname. As a feminine given name, Duana is very rare in the United States.
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