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Jermaine
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Jermaine is an English name, derived from the French 'Germain', which is itself of Latin origins and means 'brother'.
Nirvana
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Nirvana originates in Sanskrit and literally means "one who blows out". It is the main concept in Indian religions, mainly in Buddhism, where Nirvana is defined as a perfect peace of mind. The name was undoubtedly popularized by the American rock band formed by Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic in 1987.
Lourdes
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Lourdes originates in French language and is taken from the name of a town in south-western France. It became famous after Bernadette Soubirous had a vision of Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Lourdes in 1858. Since then, thousands of pilgrims visited the town in order to be miraculously healed. As a feminine given name it has never been overly popular in the United States. Madonna named her daughter Lourdes.
Fitzhugh
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Fitzhugh originates in Old English and means 'son of Hugh', from the element 'fitz', which means 'son'. The name Hugh itself comes from the word 'hugu', meaning 'heart, mind or spirit'.
Vasilisa
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Vasilisa originates in Greek language and means "queen". It is a feminine form of Vasiliy, itself derived from the Greek name Basil. Vasilisa is a popular name in Russian culture, the main character in many Russian fairy-tales, as well as the name of a 3rd century Christian child martyr. More recently, the famous bearer is the Russian professional tennis player, Vasilisa Bardina.
Jose
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Jose is a Portuguese and Spanish variant of Joseph. Joseph originates in Hebrew language and means "God raises". As a masculine given name it has been used over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. In The Book of Genesis, Joseph was the son of Jacob and Rachel. He is also known as Virgin Mary's husband and adoptive father of Jesus.
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