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Artair
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Artair is a Swedish variant of Arthur. The true origins of the name Arthur are not known. It is probably of Celtic origin and is possibly related to the word “artos”, which means 'bear'. It could also be related to the Gaelic word “art”, which means 'stone'.
Bao
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Bao originates in Chinese language and means "gem". Initially, it was used as a surname and as a surname it functions until today. It can also be used as both feminine and masculine given names, currently it is more popular for boys. This is the family name of the tallest man in the world, Bao Xishun.
Ingvar
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Ingvar is a Scandinavian name, derived from the Scandinavian first name 'Ing', and 'arr', which means 'army or warrior'.
Tiller
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Tiller is an Anglo-Saxon name, derived from the Old English word 'tigelle', itself derived from the Latin word 'tegula', which means 'a person who makes or lays tiles'. The names Tieuleor and Tuilier are both earlier forms of the name.
Lyle
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Lyle is an English name, derived from the Old French words 'de' which means 'from', and 'isle', which means 'island'. It is ultimately derived from an Anglo-Norman name 'De L'isle', which means 'from the isle'.
Zsofika
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Zsofika is a diminutive of Zsofia, itself a Hungarian variant of Sophia. Sophia originates in Greek language and means "woman of wisdom". It has always been one of the most popular feminine given names in the Western world and it is currently number 2 in popularity in the United States. Sophia was the name of an early Christian martyr and has been a popular name among royalty over centuries. The famous bearers include the Italian actress Sophia Loren and the American director Sofia Coppola.
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