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Nita
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Probably a diminutive of different names ending in -nita, including Anita, Bonita, Juanita etc. Also means "bear" in Choctaw language of Native Americans.
Missy
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Missy is a diminutive of Melissa. Melissa means "honey bee" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Melissa was a nymph. She discovered honey and taught people how to use it. Later on, bees received the name after her. Melissa was also used in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, as the name of a good witch. It has been used as an English name since the 18th century.
Daya
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Daya probably originates in Hebrew language and means "hunted bird". It is the name of a bay in Hong Kong, as well as a river in India. As a feminine given name it is very rare in the United States.
Jolanta
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Jolanta is a Polish variant of Yolanda, ultimately derived from Violet. Violet originates in Latin language and is derived from the name of a popular purple flower, from whose name the color was also derived. As a feminine given name it has been used since the end of the 19th century and currently is one of the most popular feminine names in the United States. It is also the name of several places in the U.S. and Canada. Yolanda used to be a popular name among royalty, nowadays it is rather rare in the U.S.
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Latonya
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Latonya is a combination of Tonya and the prefix La-. Tonya is a diminutive of Antonia. Antonia originates in Latin language and means "invaluable". It is a feminine form of Antonius. Antonia was the name of numerous figures in Roman history, including the daughter of Marcus Antonius. She was also a Roman Catholic Saint. In the United States it is a fairly popular name.
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