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Beriñe
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Derived from Basque 'berri' meaning 'new' - 'new one' or 'newborn' (concise probable meaning) |
Galician |
Girl |
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Iria
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From the ancient Galician place-name Iria (Iria Flavia); sometimes associated with the name Irene ('peace') |
Galician |
Girl |
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Leirah
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Possibly 'night' (from Leila), 'weary' (from Leah), 'lyre/harp' (from Lyra), or 'field/furrow' (from Portuguese 'leira'). |
Arabic, Galician, Greek, Hebrew, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Leyra
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Garden plot or cleared land; alternatively may be influenced by 'Layla' meaning 'night'. |
Galician, Persian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Limia
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Probably 'from the Limia' - a toponymic name taken from the Limia river in Galicia/Portugal; exact ancient meaning uncertain. |
Galician, Portuguese, Spanish |
Girl |
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moriera
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derived from Portuguese 'moreira' - 'mulberry tree' or 'place of mulberries' |
Galician, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Neira
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Uncertain - likely derived from a Galician/Spanish place-name or surname; some sources connect it to regional toponyms or to Latin roots meaning 'black'. Exact original meaning is unclear. |
Basque, Galician, Spanish |
Girl |
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Olalla
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well-spoken; sweet-speaking; eloquent |
Galician |
Girl |
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Palmeira
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palm tree / from the palm trees (place name) |
Galician, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Sabela
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God is my oath / pledged to God |
Galician, Spanish |
Girl |
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