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Achira
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Sanskrit: 'swift, not slow'; Quechua/Spanish: name of the canna (achira) plant/root |
Quechua, Sanskrit, Spanish |
Girl |
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andeena
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Likely 'delicate, gentle' (if related to Adina/Adena) or 'from the Andes/Andean' (if related to Andina); rare/uncertain |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Chasca
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Morning star; Venus; star of the dawn |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Chaskah
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Star; dawn; associated with Venus and a goddess of beauty/love (Quechua) |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Inca
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From Quechua 'Inka' meaning 'ruler' or 'lord' - title of the leaders of the Inca Empire. |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Killa
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moon (name of the Inca moon goddess) |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Maca
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Diminutive of Macarena; can also refer to the Peruvian maca root or act as a short form of Macario/Macarius ('blessed'). |
Quechua, Spanish |
Girl |
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Nina
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Commonly 'little girl' (Spanish); also 'fire' (Quechua). Frequently used as a diminutive of names ending in -nina and sometimes linked to 'grace' when associated with Anna. |
Quechua, Russian, Slavic, Spanish |
Girl |
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Qorianka
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Golden; "golden one" |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Quilla
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moon; name of the Incan moon goddess (Mama Quilla) |
Quechua |
Girl |
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Tinya
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Diminutive of Tina (from Christina: 'follower of Christ', or from Martina: 'warlike'); in Quechua, 'tinya' denotes a small traditional drum. |
Quechua |
Girl |
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