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Solveig
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Solveig originates in Old Norse and means "from the house of strength". As a feminine given name, it is most popular in Scandinavian countries and Iceland. It was the name of the main character in Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt. Ibsen probably used the name due to its possible origin associated with the sun.
Qiang
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Qiang originates in Chinese language and means "strong man". As a masculine given name its usage is very rare in the United States. Quing is the name of an ethnic group in China.
Adriano
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Adriano is a Portuguese and Italian variant of Adrian. Adrian is derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, which means “from Hadria”. There is a town in Italy called Hadria and it is believed that the name was originally applied as a surname to people from there. The Adriatic Sea also derives its name from there. Adrian was a very important name in early Christianity and there were 6 Popes with that name, including Adrian IV, who was the only Englishman to ever become the Pope.
Pauletta
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Pauletta is a diminutive of Paula. Paula originates in Latin language and means "tiny, petite". It is a feminine form of Paul, ultimately derived from Paulus. In French it is used as a surname as well. It was also the name of a saint, Saint Paula was a follower of Saint Jerome.
Tim
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Tim is a diminutive of Timothy. Timothy is an Anglicized form of the Old Greek name 'Timotheos' or the Latin name 'Timotheus', which mean 'honoring God or honored by God'. The name is derived from the words 'time', which means 'honor', and 'theos', which means 'God'.
Guido
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Guido is a German and Italian name, derived from the Old French word 'gui', which means 'professional guide'.
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