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Mala
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Mala originates in Sanskrit and means "pendant". As a feminine given name it is mainly popular in India, in the US it is very rare.
Vesta
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Vesta originates in Latin language and means "born near a fireplace". In Roman religion, she was the virgin goddess of hearth, family and home. The goddess Hestia was her Greek equivalent. In her Temples, Vesta had her Vestal Virgins, priestesses who looked after the sacred fire in Rome and never let the fire go out.
Ziva
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Ziva originates in Hebrew language and means "shining". It is a feminine form of Ziv.
Olga
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Olga is a Russian variant of Helga. Helga originates in Old Norse language and means "divine woman". It is a feminine form of Helge. Helga is a very popular name in Scandinavian countries and Germany, in the United States it has never gained popularity. Olga was the name of several saints and it has always been a popular feminine given name among royalty in Russia.
Amethyst
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Amethyst originates in Greek language and is taken from the name of a purle gemstone. The word originally meant "protected from intoxication", since it was believed to protect its owner against being drunk. Amethyst is mainly used in jewelry making and it is also the birthstone of the month of February.
Leda
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Leda originates in Greek language and possibly means "true woman". In Greek mythology, Leda was the queen of Sparta, the mother of Helen of Troy and Castor and Pollux. According to the myth, Leda was seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan. This story has been an inspiration for many artists, especially in the Renaissance period. As a feminine given name Leda is very rare in the United States.
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