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$En·gel | \ en-gel\ The name Engel is a unisex name of German origin meaning "angel". Some popular people who answer to the name: @maroengel. Tag an 'Engel'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Than·di·we | \ tan-dee-weh \ The name Thandiwe is a female's name of Xhosan origin meaning "loving one". Some popular people who answer to the name: @thandiwenewton. Tag a 'Thandiwe'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Mus·ta·fa | \ moos-tah-fa \ The name Mustafa is a male's name of Arabic origin meaning "the chosen one". Some popular people who answer to the name: @mustafathepoet, @mustafatasofficial, @mustafaceceli. In pop culture: • The name is subject of 2008 Turkish biographical documentary about Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey. Tag a 'Mustafa'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$O·yin·kan·so·la | \ uh-yeen-kon-soh-la \ The name Oyinkansola is a unisex name of Yoruba origin meaning "honey drops into wealth". Tag a 'Oyinkansola'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Can·dace | \ kahn-dis \ The name Candace is a female's name of Kushite (modern day Sudan) origin meaning "pure, glow and innocent". The name is a royal title, derived from the Bible (Acts 8:27) and it is a title for a queen or queen mother. Some popular people who answer to the name: @realcandaceowens, @candaceparker, @candacevandell, @candacecbure e.t.c In pop culture: • A podcast series documenting news and current event shows is called "Candace", named after its host @realcandaceowens. Tag a 'Candace'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$I·a·go | \ ee-aa-gow \ The name Iago is a male's name of Spanish origin meaning "supplanter". Some popular people who answer to the name: @i.aspas10, @iagoindias, @iagomap. In pop culture: • The name is given to the villainous manipulator in Shakespeare's 1603 "Othello". • The villain of Disney's 1992 animated feature film "Aladdin", Jafar's pet parrot is named Iago. Tag a 'Iago'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Li | \ lee' \ The name Li is a unisex name of Chinese origin meaning "powerful" when used for a male and "pretty" when used for a female. It translates to "logic", "dawn" and "establish". Some popular people who answer to the name: @libingbing, @jetli. In pop culture: • Legendary martial artist and actor Jet Li is perhaps the most popular Li there ever was. 🥋 Tag a 'Li'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Ger·trude | \ gur-trood \ The name Gertrude is a female's name of Germanic origin meaning "spear, strength". Some popular people who answer to the name: Gertrude Stein, Gertrude of Hohenburg, Saint Gertrude the Great. In pop culture: • Williams Shakespeare used the name in his 1600 play "Hamlet", the mother of the titular character. Tag a 'Gertrude'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Kwa·ku | \ kua-koo \ The name Kwaku is a male's name of Akan origin meaning "born on Wednesday" In Akan culture, names given based on days of birth are derived from deities. Kwaku being from Wukuada and the Lord of Life's Sky, the deity of Wednesday. Some popular people who answer to the name: @ghkwaku, @kwaku_dmc, @kwakumanubob. In pop culture: • Kweku, its variant was subject of Ghanaian hip-hop artist @blacksherif_'s top charting song "Kweku The Traveler". Tag a 'Kwaku'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Be·ver·ley | \ ˈBEHV-ər-lee \ The name Beverly is a unisex name of English origin meaning "dweller near the beaver stream". Originally a masculine name in the 19th century, it became a common feminine name as well after the publication of George Barr McCutcheon's novel "Beverly of Graustark" (1904). Some popular people who answer to the name: @beverly_osu, @thebeverlynaya, @beverlyuangel Places with the name: @cityofbevhills . In pop culture: • George Barr McCutcheon's novel "Beverly of Graustark" (1904) has been a cited as a booster factor for the name's prominence. • The 1984 American Buddy cop action comedy film "Beverly Hills Cop" starring Eddie Murphy takes it title from the name. Tag a 'Beverly'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$A·da | \ ˈah-da? \ The name Ada is a female's name of Igbo origin meaning "first daughter". It is the 665th most popular name of all time. Some popular people who answer to the name: @adaehimoses, @adaameh. Places with the name: @adasplacenyc. In pop culture: • Nigerian recording artist @2niteflavour's 2012 song titled "Ada Ada" takes it title from the name. Tag an 'Ada'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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$Ad·am | \ ˈa-dəm \ The name Adam is a male's name of Hebrew origin meaning "son of the red earth". Its meaning comes from the Hebrew word "adamah" meaning "earth," from which Adam is said to be formed (Genesis 2:7, 19 - 20). Some popular people who answer to the name: @adamsandler, @adamlambert, @iamvjadams. In pop culture: • The Christian Holy Bible accounts "Adam" as the first man created by God. • The 2020 American drama film "Adam" starring @aaronpaul, @reallenaolin takes it title from the name. Tag an 'Adam'. #nameorigins #namehistory #name #explore #explorepage by @nameorigins$

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