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Thais
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Thais originates in Greek language and most likely means "one with bandage". This was the name of Alexander the Great's companion, lover of one of Alexander's generals, Ptolemy I.
Karina
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Karina is a Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Russian and Polish variant 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.
Aysel
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Aysel originates in Turkish language and it means "moon stream".
Itzel
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Itzel originates in Mayan language and means "rainbow goddess". It is most likely a variant of Ixchel. In Maya culture, Ixchel was the goddess of midwifery and medicine. As a feminine given name Itzel is rather rare in the United States.
Goodwin
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Goodwin is a variant of Godwin. Godwin is an English name, derived from the Old English words “god”, which means “God”, and “wine”, which means "friend".
Tara
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Tara originates in Gaelic languages and means "hill, raised place". The Hill of Tara was the seat of Irish kings in neolithic times. It was popularized in Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and a subsequent film, where Tara was the name of the family plantation. In Sanskrit, Tara means "star". Some sources also suggest that Tara is a diminutive of Tamara.
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