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Malo
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Name of a 6th-century Breton/Welsh saint (Maclovius); used as a Breton masculine name and as the namesake of the town Saint‑Malo. |
Breton |
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Mariadok
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Probably 'sea‑lord' or 'sea‑chief' (from elements meaning 'sea' + 'lord'); sometimes associated with 'merry' or 'beloved' in later tradition |
Breton, Welsh |
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Mawgan
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Likely from a Brythonic root related to mael, meaning 'prince' or 'chief'; also the name of a Cornish/Breton saint. |
Breton, Cornish |
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Millin
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Likely 'little devotee' or 'servant' (from Gaelic Maolán) or 'of the mill' / 'miller' (occupational/Welsh) |
Breton, English, Gaelic, Irish, Welsh |
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Morvan
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Likely 'sea-born' or 'sea-man' (from Breton 'mor' = sea) |
Breton |
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Morvran
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sea raven (from mor 'sea' + bran/vran 'raven') |
Breton, Welsh |
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Ouen
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wealth/fortune + friend - "wealthy/fortunate friend" |
Breton, French, Germanic |
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Pascoe
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Relating to Easter; 'born at Easter' |
Breton, Cornish |
Boy |
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Penvro
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Likely 'head of the land' or 'chief of the country' (from pen 'head' + vro 'land/country') |
Breton, Cornish |
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Pierrick
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Diminutive of Pierre - 'little rock' / 'little stone' (from 'rock') |
Breton, French |
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Pol
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Derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble" |
Breton, Dutch |
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Rohan
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From Sanskrit rohaṇ meaning 'ascending, rising, growing'; in some traditions also associated with 'red' or 'red-haired'. |
Breton, French, Sanskrit |
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Rohann
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Primarily 'ascending' or 'to rise' (Sanskrit); also associated with 'red-haired'/'little red one' via Gaelic (Rowan); historically a Breton place-name/surname. |
Breton, French, Gaelic, Irish, Sanskrit |
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Tristan
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Traditionally 'sorrowful' (folk etymology from Old French 'triste'); original Brittonic form likely Drustan/Drystan, so exact meaning is uncertain |
Breton, Welsh |
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Yann
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God is gracious |
Breton |
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Yannick
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God is gracious (diminutive: 'little John') |
Breton, French |
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Yannik
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God is gracious |
Breton, French, Latin |
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Yoann
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God (Yahweh) is gracious |
Breton, French |
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