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Amarilza
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probably 'beloved' or 'flowerlike' (associated with the amaryllis flower) |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Andrielly
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Derived from Greek for 'manly' or 'brave' (via Andrea/Andreas) |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Cibella
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Possibly derived from the goddess Cybele ('mother goddess') or formed as an elaboration of Italian 'bella' meaning 'beautiful'. |
Brazilian, Italian |
Girl |
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Dandara
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Uncertain origin; associated with the historical figure Dandara and thus connotes resistance, strength, and freedom |
Brazilian |
Girl |
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Dandarah
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Uncertain - no well-attested literal meaning; culturally associated with strength and resistance because of the historical figure Dandara. |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Deise
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From the Déise - an ancient Irish people/territory; from Old Irish desi meaning 'vassal' or 'subject'. |
Brazilian, Irish, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Dejane
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Feminine form of Dejan, from Slavic root 'dejati' meaning 'to do' - roughly 'doer' or 'one who acts' |
Brazilian |
Girl |
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Ediane
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Likely 'wealthy/gracious' or 'prosperous and graceful' (approximate, based on component elements) |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Flordelis
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flower of the lily; beautiful flower |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Geiza
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Unclear or not well established; appears to be a modern or regional name without a widely recognized historical meaning |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Geysa
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Pledge; hostage |
Brazilian, Germanic |
Girl |
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Gilmara
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Compound of 'Gil' (pledge; or joy) + 'Mara' (sea or bitter) - often interpreted as 'pledge/joy of the sea' or 'sea maiden'. |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Greice
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Grace, favor, blessing |
Brazilian |
Girl |
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Lais
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Uncertain/obscure; historically borne by famous ancient Greek courtesans; etymology unclear |
Brazilian, Greek |
Girl |
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Maisa
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Arabic: 'walking with a proud, graceful gait'; Finnish: diminutive of Maria (associated with Maria's meanings such as 'bitter' or 'beloved'). |
Arabic, Brazilian, Finnish, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Maita
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Diminutive of María/Margarita or Maria Teresa - 'little Mary' or 'little pearl'; also associated with Basque 'maite' meaning 'beloved'. |
Basque, Brazilian, Filipino, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish |
Girl |
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Malu
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In Hawaiian/Polynesian: 'shelter, protection, shade'. In Portuguese/Brazilian: a pet form of Maria Luísa/Maria Luiza. |
Brazilian, Hawaiian, Polynesian, Portuguese |
Girl |
|
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Mayara
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Likely 'wise' or 'wise lady' (from Tupi–Guarani) |
Brazilian |
Girl |
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Rondilene
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No established historic meaning; probably a modern formation combining the element 'Rond-' (as in Ronda/Ronaldo) with the feminine suffix '-lene', loosely interpreted as a feminine form related to Ronda or 'round/patrol'. |
Brazilian |
Girl |
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Ronice
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Ambiguous - possibly related to Hebrew 'Ron' (joy/song) or to Ronald (ruler/counsel); often treated as a modern invented name without a single established meaning |
Brazilian, English |
Girl |
|
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Sabara
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Likely derived from Arabic 'sabr' meaning 'patience' or endurance; also appears as a Brazilian place name (Sabará) and may have separate regional origins. |
Arabic, Brazilian, Portuguese, Sanskrit |
Girl |
|
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Thaísa
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Derived from the Greek name Thais; meaning uncertain but often interpreted as "beloved" or associated with the historical Greek courtesan Thais. |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
|
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Thalyta
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'little girl' (from Aramaic talitha) |
Aramaic, Brazilian |
Girl |
|
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Thamiris
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palm tree / date palm |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Thaynna
|
star |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
|
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Xuxu
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Affectionate diminutive or pet name - conveys cuteness or playfulness; no single lexical meaning (Chinese 'Xu' characters have different meanings such as 'slow/calm', 'allow', or 'continue') |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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