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Ayani
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Varies by origin: in Japanese based on kanji elements (e.g., 'aya' meaning pattern/color); in some African contexts associated with joy or happiness; as a variant of Ayan/Ayaan implying 'gift', 'fortunate', or 'blessed'. |
Arabic, Japanese, Somali |
Girl |
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Ayannah
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Commonly interpreted as 'eternal blossom' or 'beautiful flower'; in some traditions associated with 'blessing' or 'fortunate'. |
Amharic, Arabic, English, Native American, Somali |
Girl |
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Damaali
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possibly 'gentle' or 'peaceful' (approximate) |
Somali |
Girl |
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Fardawsa
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paradise; highest garden/heaven |
Somali |
Girl |
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Farhiya
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joy; happiness; delight |
Somali |
Girl |
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Habar
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In Somali, 'Habar' refers to a woman - often rendered as 'aunt', 'female ancestor', or 'mother' and appears in clan-name contexts |
Somali |
Girl |
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Hiraad
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Journey; migration; travel |
Somali |
Girl |
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Hodan
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Wealthy; prosperous; generous |
Somali |
Girl |
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Hodane
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Wealthy; prosperous; fortunate |
Somali |
Girl |
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Ikran
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Not definitively established; possibly related to Arabic ikrām ('honor, respect') or a Somali feminine given name whose exact meaning varies |
Somali |
Girl |
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Jamah
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Gathering, congregation, community (also associated with the Somali name Jama) |
Arabic, Somali |
Girl |
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Nadifa
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clean, pure, virtuous |
Somali |
Girl |
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Nimo
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Blessing; grace; favor |
Somali |
Girl |
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Saniiro
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Uncertain - possibly related to Somali/Arabic roots meaning 'new' or 'second', or conveying pleasantness/beauty |
Somali |
Girl |
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