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Tomomi
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Tomomi is a Japanese name which means 'beautiful wisdom'. It is derived from the Japanese words 'tomo', which means 'wisdom', and 'mi', which means 'beauty'.
Ramses
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Ramses is an Anglicized form of the Old Egyptian name Rameses, which means 'Son of Ra'. Ra was the ancient Egyptian sun god.
Kustaa
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Kustaa is a Finnish variant of Gustav. Gustav is a Scandinavian name, derived from the Old Norse 'got' which means 'God' and 'stafr', which means 'staff'. It is considered a royal name in its native countries.
Huxley
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Huxley is an Anglo-Saxon locational surname given to someone who comes from a place called Huxley or Huxeleah. The name is also derived from the Old English nickname 'Hucc', itself derived from the word 'hux', which means 'a taunt or an insult', and the word 'leah', which means 'clearing or wood'.
Hildur
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Hildur is a Scandinavian variant of Hilda. Hilda originates in Germanic languages and means "fighting a war". This was the name of a 7th century English saint, Hilda of Whitby. Throughout centuries, Hilda has been a popular name among royalty, including Princess Hilda of Nassau and others. In the English-speaking countries it has been more frequent since the 19th century.
Phoenix
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Phoenix originates in Greek language and means "dark crimson". Phoenix is a mythical firebird that appears in various different mythologies. In all myths and legends, the bird is immortal and that is why until today it is considered a symbol of immortality. It is also the name of the capital city of Arizona. Phoenix can be used as both feminine and masculine given names, currently it is more popular for boys in the United States. It functions as a surname as well, the famous bearer being the American actor Joaquin Phoenix.
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