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Giancarlo
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Giancarlo is a combination of Gianni and Carlo. Gianni is a diminutive of Giovanni, itself an Italian variant of John. John originates in Hebrew language and means "God is merciful". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. Throughout history it was borne by numerous kings, princes, emperors, popes and saints, the most famous being John the Baptist and John the Apostle. More recently, the famous bearers include John F. Kennedy and John Lennon.
Ratcliffe
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Ratcliffe is a variant of Radcliff. Radcliff is an English name, derived from the Old English words 'clif', which means 'cliff', and 'rad', which means 'red'.
Mariazinha
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Mariazinha is a Portuguese diminutive of Maria. Maria, or Mary, is the name used in the New Testament, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Miryam. There are several possible meanings of Miryam, some of them being: "lots of bitterness", "wished for child", "bitter", "rebellious". Mary is the name of different characters in New Testament, the most important ones being the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene. The name has been extremely popular for centuries, especially among Christians.
Catahecassa
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Catahecassa originates in Native American languages and means "dark hoof". As a masculine given name it is very rare in the United States. USS Catahecassa was the name of US Navy Natick class Large District Harbor Tug.
Anniken
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Anniken is a Norwegian diminutive of Anna. Anna is most likely a variant of a Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "gracious" or "favored", because in the Bible she was a sincere and merciful woman. Ultimately the name lost its initial 'h'. Anna was the name of many women belonging to Russian royalty, it is also the main character in 'Anna Karenina', a novel by Leo Tolstoy. Together with its many variations, Anna has been a popular female name for many centuries and is constantly topping the name charts.
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