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Gabriela
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Gabriela is a Czech variant of Gabrielle. Gabrielle originates in Hebrew language and means "God's bravest woman". In the United States, Gabrielle has been a fairly popular feminine given name for a while now. This was the real name of the famous French fashion designer Coco Chanel, born Gabrielle Bonheur 'Coco' Chanel.
Ziba
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Ziba originates in Persian language and means "gorgeous". As a feminine given name it is mainly used in Iran, in the United States it is very rare. It is also the name of several villages in Iran.
Uqalik
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Uqalik is another version of the name Ukaleq. Ukaleq originates in Native American languages and means "hare from Arctic". As a feminine given name it is mainly popular in Greenland, in the United States it is rather rare.
Tristao
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Tristao is a Portuguese variant of Tristan. Tristan originates in Old French language and means "filled with sadness". Tristan is a famous character from the Tristan and Isolde story. Tristan is supposed to pick Isolde in Ireland and bring her to Cornwall so she can marry King Mark. Instead, Tristan and Isolde fall in love which ends up in tragedy. The story has inspired many artists throughout history, including Richard Wagner and his opera Tristan and Isolde, as well as Kevin Reynolds and his 2006 film Tristan & Isolde.
Nikolaj
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Nikolaj is a Danish variant 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.
Tyson
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Tyson is an English name, derived from the Old French name 'Tison', which means 'son of Ty'.
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