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| Name |
Gender |
Origin |
Meaning |
Alternatives |
Atributes |
| Aaron |
Boys |
Hebrew |
high mountain |
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Ambitious, thorough, successful. Does not understand women. Is at his best among his own sex. |
| Abel |
Boys |
Hebrew |
breath or fleeting |
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Careless, pleasure-loving, well-mannered. Sometimes displays great physical courage. Can be obstinate and too impatient to take advice. |
| Abigail |
Girls |
Hebrew |
a father's joy |
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Affectionate, sincere, sympathetic. Sees the best side in everyone, and her good nature is liable to be taken advantage of. |
| Abraham |
Boys |
Hebrew |
father of a multitude |
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Serious-minded, pessimistic, affectionate. Has simple tastes, fond of the open air. Better as a companion than a husband. |
| Absalom |
Boys |
Hebrew |
father of peace |
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Bold, cunning, passionate. Seldom a man of peace. He aims at success and has little scruple in achieving his end. |
| Ada |
Girls |
Teutonic |
rich gift |
Edith, Ida, Aline |
Talented, ambitious, sociable. Fond of travel and little inclination towards domesticity. Changeable in love. |
| Adah |
Girls |
Hebrew |
ornament |
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Ascetic, fretful, clear-minded. Can make a good friend or become a spiteful enemy. A cloak of cynicism, however, often hides true feelings of warmth and sympathy. |
| Adam |
Boys |
Hebrew |
red earth |
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Lazy, weak, worldly, generous. A name which sometimes brings ill luck. |
| Adela |
Girls |
Teutonic |
noble cheer |
Adelaide, Adele |
Self-sacrificing, cultured, gentle. Suited for an early marriage. Has intelligence and will-power. |
| Adelaide |
Girls |
Teutonic |
noble cheer |
Adela, Adele |
Self-sacrificing, cultured, gentle. Suited for an early marriage. Has intelligence and will-power. |
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