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Charis
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Charis originates in Greek language and means "gracious, kind". In Greek mythology, Charis is a goddess of charm, beauty, nature and fertility. As a feminine given name it is rather rare.
Marilyn
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Marylin is most likely of Hebrew origin, a combination of Mary as the root and lyn as a suffix. Another possibility is a combination of Mary and Ellen. The most famous personality bearing this name was the American singer and actress Marilyn Monroe. In English-speaking countries the name has been used since the end of the 19th century.
Jetta
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Jetta is a Dutch diminutive of Henrietta. Henrietta originates in Germanic languages and means "ruler of the house". It is a feminine form of Henry. Henrietta has been a popular name within royalty over centuries but lately its usage, especially in the United States, has declined.
Jager
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Jäger is another version of the name Jaeger. The name 'Jaeger' itself is a German name that is derived from the High German word Jeger which means 'to chase or to hunt'.
Marchello
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Marchello is an Italian variant of Marcellus. Marcellus originates in Latin language and means "pledged to Mars". As a Roman family name it is originally a diminutive of Marcus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.
Keanu
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Keanu is a Hawiian name which means 'cool breeze'. It is derived from the words 'ke', which means 'one', and 'anu', which means 'cool'.
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