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Nuray
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Nuray originates in Turkish language and means "radiant, bright moon". It is one of the most popular names in Azerbaijan.
Andela
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Andela is a Czech variant of Angela. Angela originates in Greek language and means "God's messenger". It is a feminine form of Angelus. In English-speaking countries it has been used since the 18th century and in the U.S. it was most popular in the 1970s. It was popularized by the English actress Angela Lansbury, who starred in the TV series Murder, She Wrote. Angela was also the name of a Catholic Saint in the 13th century.
Clayton
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Clayton is derived from two Old English terms, “claeg” which means 'clay' and “tun” which means 'settlement'. The name literally means the 'village on clay'.
Boone
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Boone is a French name that is derived from the Old French “bon” which means 'good'. The word 'bon' itself came from the Latin “bonus” which means 'good'.
Croston
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Croston is an old English name and is derived from the two words, “cross” which means 'cross' and “tun” which means a 'settlement or enclosure'.
Jiri
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Jiri is a Czech variant of George. George originates in Greek language and means "farming man". As a masculine given name it has been used over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. Popular within royalty, it was borne by numerous princes, kings and emperors. More recently, the famous bearers include two former US Presidents, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, as well as George Clooney, an American actor.
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