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Alif
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The name Alif has Arabic origins and means 'someone who is friendly and is liked by all'. The 'Alif' is also a part of the Arabic lettering and it makes up one part of the Arabic word 'Allah'.
Bulut
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Bulut originates in Turkish language and it means "cloud". It functions as a surname as well.
Lolita
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Lolita is a diminutive of Lola, derived from Dolores. Dolores originates in Spanish language and means "full of sorrows". It is a very popular feminine given name in Spanish-speaking families since it refers to Virgin Mary of Sorrows, in Spanish La Virgen Maria de los Dolores. In English-speaking countries it has been in use since the end of the 19th century. Lolita was popularized by the novel of the same name, written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1955.
Althea
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Althea originates in Greek language and means "one who heals". It was popularized by the fourth wife of Larry Flynt, Althea Flynt, and it also appeared in a poem by Richard Lovelace called To Althea, From Prison.
Derek
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Derek is an English name that has Germanic roots. It is derived from the Germanic Diederich, a compound of “thiuda”, which means 'people or race', and “reiks”, which means 'rich, powerful or ruler'.
Collis
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Collis is a variant of Collin, itself a diminutive of Nicholas. Nicholas originates in Greek language and means "people's triumph". It has been a popular masculine given name for centuries and in different spellings all over the world. One of the famous bearers was Saint Nicholas, bishop of Lyra, who most likely serves as an inspiration for Santa Claus. In the United States, Nicholas has been frequently used for a very long time now.
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