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Keenan
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Keenan is ultimately derived from Cian. Cian is a very old name and derives from the Celtic word “cian” which literally means 'ancient'.
Ludwig
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Ludwig originates in Germanic languages and means "well-known fighter". As a masculine given name it is mainly used in German language. In the United States it is much more popular in its Latinized version, Louis.
Tsukiya
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Tsukiya is a Japanese name, derived from the Japanese elements which mean 'moon and to be'.
Ima
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Ima is a Dutch variant of Emma. Emma originates in Germanic languages and means "universal woman". Recently, Emma has been one of the most popular feminine given names in the United States, Europe and New Zealand. It was the name of several queens throughout history and also the name of Jane Austen's famous novel, later on made into many films. More recently, it was popularized by the British actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
Gessica
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Gessica is an Italian form of Jessica. Jessica originates in Hebrew language and means "one who can foresee". It was mentioned the very first time in Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice. He probably derived it from an old Hebrew name Iskah, shortly mentioned in the Bible. Since the 20th century, Jessica has been one of the most popular feminine given names in the United States.
Lim
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Lim is a variant of Lin. Lin originates in Chinese language and means "from the forest". Initially, it was used as a surname and as a surname it functions until today, the famous bearer being Jeremy Lin, an American basketball player. Currently, it can also be used as both feminine and masculine given names.
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