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Asiah
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Most likely an innovative spelling of Asia, with a change in pronunciation. Asia possibly originates in Latin language and is taken from the name of the largest and most populated continent in the world. The origin of the name is unclear. Some sources suggest It means "east" in Assyrian, some say it originates in Greek and means "dawn".
Isla
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Isla originates in Gaelic languages and means "from the Islay island". It is a feminine form of the masculine name Islay, originally derived from the name of a Scottish island, known as The Queen of the Hebrides. As a feminine given name it is very popular in the United Kingdom and fairly popular in the United States as well.
Ildo
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Ildo is a diminutive of Ildiko, itself most likely a Hungarian 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.
Lian
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Lian is of Chinese origins. It is a neutral gender name which means 'graceful willow'.
Philip
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Philip originates in Greek language and means "friend of horses". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. In the United States, its popularity has declined recently. A famous bearer was Alexander the Great's father and a big lover of horses.
Bryant
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Bryant is another form of the name Bryan which is derived from the Norman name Brjan or the Celtic Brian. Both these names are derived from the word “bre” which means 'hill'.
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