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Christel
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Christel is a German diminutive of Christina. Christina originates in Latin language and means "Christian woman". It is a feminine form of Christian, ultimately derived from Greek. In Christian tradition, there are several saints of this name. It has also been a popular name within royalty over centuries. More recently, it was popularized by the American artist Christina Aguilera.
Laura
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Laura originates in Latin language and means "bay laurel tree". It is taken from the name of an aromatic evergreen large shrub. In the Greco-Roman era, laurel was used as a symbol of victory, fame and honor. As a feminine given name Laura has always been one of the most popular names not only in English-speaking countries. Laura was the name of the 9th century Spanish saint, as well as the name of the woman Francesco Petrarch, an Italian humanist, found inspiration in. In the United States, the famous bearer is Laura Bush, wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.
Damarion
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Damarion is a modern invention and is related to the Spanish name Damario, which itself is the addition of a “da” to the name Mario. Mario means “dedicated to Mars” or “warlike”.
Kobus
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Kobus is a diminutive of Jacobus, itself a Dutch variant of Jacob. Jacob is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov', which means 'following after'. This is derived from the Hebrew words 'Yahweh', which means 'God', and 'aqeb', which means 'heel'. In the Bible, Jacob was born after Esau, holding after Esau's heel.
Sigfrid
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Sigfrid is a Norwegian form of Sigrid. Sigrid originates in Old Norse and means "marvelous victory". It is very popular mainly in Scandinavia.
Jafar
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Jafar is an Arabic name, a variant of the name 'Ja'far', which means 'little stream'.
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