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Two-Syllable Baby Names

26078 baby names with two syllables — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

Baby names that have two syllables, most-popular first — useful when you want the rhythm to fit a longer or shorter surname.

Girl Names

Dazhane#7054 in the U.S.An invented American name joining the popular 'Da-' prefix with a '-zhane' ending whose 'zh' soKaidyn#7054 in the U.S.A spelling of Caden/Kaden — a modern name variously read as 'a fighter; a companion; son of CadVonceil#7055 in the U.S.A coined name from the American South, part of the Von- cluster that includes Voncile and VonciKainat#7056 in the U.S.From Arabic kainat, 'the universe; the world; all creation; all that exists'Kalii#7057 in the U.S.A modern spelling variously echoing the Sanskrit Kali (a powerful Hindu goddess of time and chaKayah#7060 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaya — variously 'a resting place' (Hopi), 'older sister' (Zulu), and 'a rock' (TKeelie#7061 in the U.S.A spelling of Keeley/Keely — from the Irish O Caollaidhe, variously 'slender; graceful' and 'beKellie#7062 in the U.S.A spelling of Kelly — from the Irish O Ceallaigh, variously 'bright-headed' and 'a warrior; strNelva#7062 in the U.S.Nelva reads as a turn-of-the-century American girl's name, most plausibly a rhyming reshaping oKeya#7063 in the U.S.From Sanskrit keya, 'a flower' — the fragrant kewra/keya (screwpine) flower of the monsoon; rouArdyth#7064 in the U.S.Ardyth is a variant of Ardith, generally traced to Edith — Old English Eadgyth, from ead ('wealKeylee#7064 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaylee/Keeley — variously 'slender; graceful' (Irish) and a modern Kay + -lee bleKeyra#7065 in the U.S.A spelling of Keira/Kyra — variously 'dark; dark-haired; the little dark one' (Irish) and 'a laKhady#7066 in the U.S.A Senegalese (Wolof) short form of Khadija — from Arabic, variously 'trustworthy; an early/premJulien#7070 in the U.S.Julien is the French masculine form of Julian, from the Roman family name Julius — the clan of Koral#7070 in the U.S.A spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-Lajeune#7070 in the U.S.Lajeune draws on French la jeune, 'the young one,' the same phrase behind the well-known surnamKrishna#7071 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Krishna, 'dark; black; the dark blue one' — the beloved god Krishna (an avatar ofKristell#7072 in the U.S.A spelling of Crystal/Christelle — variously from Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear crystal', and aKushi#7073 in the U.S.A spelling of Khushi — from Hindi/Persian, 'happiness; joy; delight; cheerfulness'Kyliee#7075 in the U.S.A spelling of Kylie — variously 'a boomerang' (an Australian Aboriginal word) and a feminine ofKynslei#7076 in the U.S.A spelling of Kinsley — from Old English, 'the king's meadow; the clearing of the king's peopleLaikynn#7077 in the U.S.A spelling of Laiken/Lakyn — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coinLakynn#7078 in the U.S.A spelling of Lakyn/Lakin — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coineKarlei#7080 in the U.S.Karlei is a modern coinage in the Carly/Karla family, a feminine form built on Karl (or CharlesLany#7080 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Delaney/Alanis and the Hawaiian lani, 'the sky; heaven; royal'; routeLawsyn#7082 in the U.S.A spelling of Lawson — from an English surname, 'son of Lawrence' (Lawrence, 'from Laurentum; cLoryn#7085 in the U.S.A spelling of Lauren — from Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; of the laurel; crowned with laurLuelle#7086 in the U.S.A spelling of Luella/Louella — variously a feminine of Louis ('a famous warrior') and from Old Luzma#7087 in the U.S.A Spanish compound of Luz ('light', from Latin lux) and Maria (a form of Mary); a contraction oMaevelyn#7089 in the U.S.A modern blend of Maeve ('she who intoxicates/rules', Irish) and Evelyn ('desired; life; a littMaika#7090 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Michaela ('who is like God?', Hebrew) and a Japanese name (depending Mana#7095 in the U.S.From Polynesian mana, 'spiritual power; sacred/supernatural force; prestige; authority'; also aDorraine#7096 in the U.S.Dorraine reads as a blend of Doreen (from Dora, Greek 'gift', plus -een) and Lorraine (the FrenManaal#7096 in the U.S.A spelling of Manal — from Arabic, 'attainment; achievement; a gift; something obtained'Margret#7098 in the U.S.A spelling of Margaret — from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Marren#7101 in the U.S.A spelling of Maren/Marin — from Latin, 'of the sea; star of the sea' (linked to Marina/Mary); Marsha#7102 in the U.S.A spelling of Marcia — from Latin Marcius, 'warlike; of Mars; dedicated to Mars'Mayleen#7107 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining May (the month/Mary) with the -leen ending; also echoing the ChinMaylyn#7108 in the U.S.A modern blend of May (the month/Mary) and Lynn ('a lake'); also echoing the Chinese Meilin ('bFlorette#7109 in the U.S.Florette is a French diminutive built on flor-, from the Latin flos/floris, 'flower,' functioniMayva#7110 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Maeve ('she who intoxicates/rules', Irish) and Mavis ('a songbird; the song Meilin#7112 in the U.S.From Chinese mei, 'beautiful', plus lin, 'jade; a fine gem' (or other characters such as 'orchiMerrick#7116 in the U.S.From a Welsh surname (Meurig, from Maurice) — variously 'fame and power' and 'Moorish; dark-skiMerry#7117 in the U.S.From the English word merry, 'cheerful; happy; full of gladness' (also a pet form of Mercy/MereMeiyah#7119 in the U.S.Meiyah is a modern American respelling that sits among the popular Mia, Miah and Maya sounds. TMeztli#7119 in the U.S.From Nahuatl Metztli, 'the moon' — also the name of the Aztec moon deity; we note the deityMala#7125 in the U.S.In Sanskrit, mala means 'garland' or 'wreath', and a mala is also a string of prayer beads usedMinah#7125 in the U.S.Variously a Korean name (depending on the hanja, 'beauty; cleverness') and an Arabic name, 'a hMuska#7126 in the U.S.From Pashto muska, 'a smile; smiling'Naava#7128 in the U.S.From Hebrew navah, 'beautiful; pleasant; lovely; agreeable'Najah#7129 in the U.S.From Arabic najah, 'success; achievement; salvation; safe deliverance'Margy#7131 in the U.S.Margy is an affectionate short form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl'. Given as aNaseeb#7132 in the U.S.From Arabic nasib, 'fate; destiny; one's lot/portion; good fortune'; used for both sexes; here Lossie#7133 in the U.S.Lossie is an early-twentieth-century American girls' name, most seen in the South, whose originNavee#7134 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Navya/Navi — from Sanskrit, 'new; young; fresh; praiseworthy'; also echoing Florene#7135 in the U.S.Florene is an elaboration of Flora or Florence, from Latin roots flos ('flower') and florens ('Marjo#7137 in the U.S.Marjo works two ways: as a clipped form of Marjorie (a medieval English form of Margaret, from Nimrat#7138 in the U.S.From Punjabi, variously 'one absorbed/immersed in God's name (Naam)' and 'one immersed in humilLassie#7139 in the U.S.Lassie comes straight from the Scots and northern English word lassie, an affectionate term forNira#7139 in the U.S.Variously from Hebrew, 'a furrow; a plowed/cultivated field; light', and from Sanskrit nira, 'wNishka#7140 in the U.S.From Sanskrit nishka, 'gold; a gold coin/ornament'; also taken as 'honest; pure; without deceitNoorah#7142 in the U.S.A spelling of Nura/Noor — from Arabic nur, 'light; radiance; divine light'Novaa#7143 in the U.S.A spelling of Nova — from Latin nova, 'new'; in astronomy 'a nova', a star that suddenly brightHerma#7146 in the U.S.Herma is an old-fashioned short form of Hermine or Herminia, feminine names connected to HermanOaklen#7147 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Oak (the oak tree, a symbol of strength) with a -len ending (echoOla#7149 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Olga/Aleksandra (Scandinavian/Slavic, 'an ancestor's descendant; defeBurnette#7150 in the U.S.Burnette is a surname turned first name, from the Old French 'brunet', brown, a diminutive descPayten#7150 in the U.S.A spelling of Payton/Peyton — from an English place/surname, variously 'the fighting man's estaPheonix#7151 in the U.S.A spelling of Phoenix — from Greek phoinix, variously 'the phoenix (the mythical firebird reborQuinlynn#7152 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn ('descendant of Conn; chief; wisdom', Irish) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterRaavi#7153 in the U.S.A spelling of Ravi — variously the Ravi river of Punjab and Sanskrit ravi, 'the sun'; routes laRaelin#7154 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or of Rae/Ray, 'grace') and Lynn ('a laIleane#7155 in the U.S.Ileane is a variant of Eileen and Ilene, English forms of the Irish Eibhlin, itself linked to HRawlings#7155 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Rawlin' (a pet form of Ralph, 'counsel-wolf; wise wolf'); mostRaylie#7157 in the U.S.A spelling of Raylee — a modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') and Reha#7159 in the U.S.Variously from Sanskrit/Hindi, 'a line; a streak; a star' (a form of Rekha), and a Turkish nameReighlyn#7160 in the U.S.An ornate spelling of Raylyn — a blend of Rae ('a ewe; grace') and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall')Reynolds#7161 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Reynold' (Reynold, 'counsel-power; a wise ruler's advisor'); mVenie#7163 in the U.S.Venie is a diminutive drawn from longer names containing the -vin- or Ven- sound, most often LaRollins#7165 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Rollo/Roland' (Roland, 'famed land; renowned throughout the laRoni#7166 in the U.S.From Hebrew roni, 'my joy; my song; my rejoicing'; also a short form of Veronica/Ronald; used fRoza#7168 in the U.S.A Slavic/Polish/Russian form of Rose — from Latin rosa, 'a rose' (the flower)Lillis#7171 in the U.S.Lillis reads as a variant of Lillias or Lilias, the Scottish form of Lillian, which traces backRuthanne#7171 in the U.S.A compound of Ruth ('a friend; a companion; compassion') and Anne ('grace; favor')Ruya#7172 in the U.S.From Arabic ru'ya, 'a vision; a dream; a sight' (also a Turkish name)Rylann#7173 in the U.S.A spelling of Rylan/Ryland — from English, variously 'the rye land; the island meadow'; used foSafaa#7174 in the U.S.From Arabic safa, 'purity; serenity; clarity; tranquility' — also Al-Safa, a sacred hill in MecSaylem#7179 in the U.S.A spelling of Salem — from Hebrew shalem/shalom, 'peace; complete; whole'; also a place-name (SSharma#7179 in the U.S.As an American girls' first name, Sharma reads as a coinage in the Sha-/Shar- family (with SharSeleste#7180 in the U.S.A spelling of Celeste — from Latin caelestis, 'heavenly; celestial; of the sky'

Boy Names

Kylyn#7052 in the U.S.A spelling of Kylan/Kellan — from Irish, variously 'slender' and 'a mighty/powerful warrior'; uKysier#7054 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Kaiser ('an emperor', German) and Khyzier; routes layeredLakeland#7055 in the U.S.From the English words lake + land — 'the land of lakes' (as in the Lake District, and LakelandLamin#7057 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka/Gambian) form of Al-Amin — from Arabic, 'the trustworthy; the faithfulJunho#7059 in the U.S.Junho is a Korean name (romanized) built from two syllables whose meaning depends on the hanja Lavelle#7059 in the U.S.From an Irish/French surname — variously linked to 'the watch/lookout' and the Irish O MaolfhabLeelyn#7061 in the U.S.A modern blend of Lee ('a meadow; a clearing/wood') and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall'); used for Rodgers#7061 in the U.S.Rodgers is a patronymic English surname meaning 'son of Roger,' with Roger itself from the GermLeelynn#7062 in the U.S.A spelling of Leelyn — a modern blend of Lee ('a meadow; a clearing') and Lynn ('a lake; a wateJadin#7063 in the U.S.Jadin is one of many phonetic spellings of Jaden/Jayden, the turn-of-the-millennium boy's name.Lemmy#7063 in the U.S.A pet form of Lemuel — from Hebrew Lemu'el, 'devoted to God; belonging to God'Linwood#7064 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — variously 'the stream by the wood' and 'the lime/linden-tree woLofton#7065 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — 'the lofty/high town; the upper farm/settlement' (from Old NorsLucan#7066 in the U.S.Variously from Latin Lucanus ('from Lucania; light', linked to Lucas) and from an Irish place-nLuffy#7067 in the U.S.A name best known as the One Piece character Monkey D. Luffy; no firmly attested everyday meaniLupin#7068 in the U.S.From Latin lupus, 'a wolf' — also the lupine flower; familiar from the characters Arsène Lupin Lynox#7069 in the U.S.A spelling of Lennox — from a Scottish place/surname, 'abounding in elms; by the elm trees' (GaMacklen#7071 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Irish surname Macklin ('son of Flann', red/ruddy) and MacklemMaliq#7074 in the U.S.A spelling of Malik — from Arabic, 'a king; a sovereign; a master'; Al-Malik ('the King') is onMarshaun#7075 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Mar- prefix with Shaun (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is Marshon#7076 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Mar- prefix with Shon/Shawn (from John, 'God is gracious'); routes layMasih#7077 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian Masih, 'the Messiah; the anointed one' — Al-Masih is a revered title of JesMasud#7079 in the U.S.From Arabic mas'ud, 'fortunate; happy; lucky; blessed'Matthieu#7080 in the U.S.The French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Osie#7081 in the U.S.Osie is a fond short form of the Os- family — Oscar, Osborn, Oswald — whose shared first elemenMehrab#7082 in the U.S.Variously from Persian, 'the mihrab (the prayer niche in a mosque); an arch/gateway', and 'kindMekhai#7083 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Mikhail/Michael — from Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; also a modern coinJovin#7085 in the U.S.Jovin sits in the family of Jovan, Jovian and Jovanni, all traceable to the Latin Jovis/Jove - Merci#7086 in the U.S.From French merci, 'thank you; mercy; grace' (from Latin merces, 'reward; grace'); a word-name;Mihaan#7087 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-style name, variously glossed 'the sun; the great one; a king' (echoing MihirMordy#7090 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form of Mordechai — variously 'a warrior' and 'a servant of Marduk' (the BabyloniKamon#7096 in the U.S.A modern coinage on a Ka- opening with a -mon ending; separately Kamon is a Thai/Japanese-derivNana#7097 in the U.S.From Akan (Ghanaian), 'a king/chief; a grandparent; an ancestor' — a revered honorific; used foNature#7099 in the U.S.From the English word nature — from Latin natura, 'birth; the natural world; the essential qualKawai#7100 in the U.S.From Hawaiian, ka wai, 'the water' — often part of place and family names (as in Kawaiahao). DiNavid#7100 in the U.S.From Persian navid, 'good news; glad tidings; a happy announcement'Nawab#7101 in the U.S.From Urdu/Hindi nawab (from Arabic), 'a nobleman; a viceroy; a provincial governor' — a princelNawaf#7102 in the U.S.From Arabic nawwaf, 'high; lofty; elevated; that which towers above'Nickson#7103 in the U.S.A spelling of Nixon — from an English surname, 'son of Nick/Nicholas' (Nicholas, 'victory of thKeivon#7104 in the U.S.Keivon is a modern American coinage or respelling with no documented etymology of its own. It eNidhaan#7104 in the U.S.From Sanskrit nidhan, 'a treasure; a store; a receptacle; the foundation; the resting place'Sewell#7104 in the U.S.Sewell is an English surname from an Old English personal name, usually explained as Sigeweald,Nimai#7106 in the U.S.From Bengali — 'one born under a neem tree' — a childhood name of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the revNivam#7107 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-style coined name, variously glossed 'new; fresh' (echoing nav, 'new'); no fiNouman#7108 in the U.S.A spelling of Nu'man/Numan — from Arabic, 'blood; the red anemone flower' — borne by Abu HanifaGlennis#7109 in the U.S.Glennis is a variant of the Welsh names Glenys or Glynis, from glan, 'pure, clean, holy'. It isNyxon#7109 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Nixon ('son of Nicholas') and Nyx (the Greek goddess ofOllin#7114 in the U.S.From Nahuatl ollin, 'movement; motion' — a day-sign in the Aztec calendar, also linked to 'the Onyxx#7116 in the U.S.A spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail/claw', the name of the black banded gemstonOrville#7117 in the U.S.From French — 'the golden town/city' (or, 'gold', plus ville, 'a town') — a name coined by the Cleven#7119 in the U.S.Cleven's precise root is not certain; it may clip the surname Cleveland, from the Old English cCouper#7119 in the U.S.Couper is a modern respelling of the surname Cooper, an occupational name for a maker of barrelOzair#7121 in the U.S.A spelling of Uzair — the Arabic form of Ezra, 'helper; help' — a figure named in the Quran; wePinches#7122 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Phinehas/Pinchas — from Hebrew/Egyptian, variously 'the Nubian/dark-skinned',Pinchos#7123 in the U.S.A spelling of Pinchas/Phinehas — from Hebrew/Egyptian, variously 'the Nubian/dark-skinned', 'moPinny#7124 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form of Pinchas/Phinehas — variously 'the Nubian', 'mouth of brass', and 'an oracLesther#7125 in the U.S.A Latin-American respelling of Lester, an English surname from the city of Leicester ('Ligore pPio#7125 in the U.S.From Italian/Spanish Pio — from Latin Pius, 'pious; devout; dutiful; reverent'Platon#7126 in the U.S.The Greek/Russian form of Plato — from Greek platon, 'broad; broad-shouldered; wide'Pranay#7127 in the U.S.From Sanskrit pranaya, 'love; affection; romance; attachment' — also 'leadership; guidance'Pratham#7128 in the U.S.From Sanskrit pratham, 'the first; foremost; primary; the best'Pruitt#7129 in the U.S.From an English surname of French origin — from preux, 'brave; valiant; gallant' (hence 'the liQusai#7130 in the U.S.From Arabic Qusayy, 'distant; faraway' — the name of Qusayy ibn Kilab, a revered ancestor of thHillis#7131 in the U.S.Hillis is a surname taken up as a first name. It is usually explained as a variant of Hollis, 'Raad#7131 in the U.S.From Arabic ra'd, 'thunder' — Ar-Ra'd ('the Thunder') is a chapter (sura) of the Quran; we noteRahkeem#7133 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Raheem/Rakeem — from Arabic, 'merciful; compassionate; kind'; Ar-Raheem ('thRaif#7134 in the U.S.From Arabic ra'if, 'compassionate; merciful; kind; gentle'Raiyan#7135 in the U.S.A spelling of Rayyan — from Arabic, 'luxuriant; well-watered; full of greenery'; Ar-Rayyan is aRamel#7136 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ra- element with the -mel ending (echoing Jamel/Carmel); no sinRasheem#7137 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Raheem ('merciful') and Rasheed ('rightly guided; wise'); routes Raudel#7138 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, variously echoing Germanic names like Raoul/Rudolf ('famouRayon#7139 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Ray ('a beam of light'; a short form of Raymond) with the -on endRayquan#7140 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Ray (a short form of Raymond) with Quan; no single fixed root; routes unReda#7141 in the U.S.A spelling of Rida — from Arabic, 'contentment; satisfaction; acceptance; the pleasure of God'Cliford#7146 in the U.S.Cliford is a single-f spelling of Clifford, an English surname turned first name from Old EngliRickie#7146 in the U.S.A pet form of Richard — from Germanic ric, 'ruler; power', plus hard, 'brave; strong'; 'a braveRigley#7147 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Wrigley/Rigby — from Old English/Old Norse, variously 'the ridge meadow' andRiott#7149 in the U.S.A spelling of Riot — from the word riot, 'an uproar; wild disorder/revelry; a profusion (as in Riplee#7150 in the U.S.A spelling of Ripley — from Old English, 'the strip-shaped clearing/meadow' (ripel, 'a strip', Rondell#7151 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Ron- (from Ronald, 'ruler's counsel') elaboration with -dell, and ecRutledge#7152 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — variously 'the red pool/marsh' and 'the red ledge' (Old EnglishRyell#7154 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Riel/Ariel ('lion of God') and the surname Ryle; no sinEllsworth#7155 in the U.S.An English surname and place name, from an Old English personal name (such as Elli) joined to 'Mussa#7155 in the U.S.A Swahili and East African spelling of Musa, the Arabic form of Moses, a prophet honoured in JuSaban#7155 in the U.S.Variously from the Arabic month Sha'ban (the eighth Islamic month) and from Turkish saban, 'a pSacred#7156 in the U.S.From the word sacred — from Latin sacer, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; a word/Skippy#7157 in the U.S.Skippy is an affectionate pet name rather than an inherited one, formed by adding the friendly Sanford#7159 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English sand, 'sand', plus ford, 'a river crossing'; 'the sSarvesh#7161 in the U.S.From Sanskrit sarva, 'all', plus isha, 'lord; ruler'; 'the lord of all; the supreme being' — a Daril#7162 in the U.S.Daril is a simplified spelling of Darrell, an English surname that became a popular first name Saud#7162 in the U.S.From Arabic su'ud, 'fortunate; happy; lucky; auspicious; good fortunes'Senay#7163 in the U.S.Variously from Turkish, 'you are like the moon' (sen, 'you', plus ay, 'moon'), and from EthiopiSevn#7164 in the U.S.A vowel-less spelling of Seven — the number seven (often a symbol of completeness or luck); a wSeyon#7165 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Zion ('a highest point; a fortress', the holy hill of JShadrach#7166 in the U.S.From the Bible — Shadrach, the Babylonian name given to one of Daniel's three companions; varioShahem#7167 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Persian shah ('a king') and Shaheem; no firmly attested tradiShaka#7168 in the U.S.From Zulu — the name of Shaka, the great king who founded the Zulu nation; taken as 'a king/leaShazil#7169 in the U.S.A modern South Asian (Pakistani) name with no firmly attested traditional root, sometimes glossCurlee#7170 in the U.S.Curlee reads as a spelling of Curly, an affectionate descriptive nickname, or of the Irish surnShemar#7170 in the U.S.A modern coined name, sometimes linked to the Hebrew shamar, 'guarded; preserved; kept'; best kShyheim#7173 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Shy- element with -heim (echoing Shaheem/Raheem); no single fixSiam#7174 in the U.S.From Siam — the former name of Thailand (possibly from Sanskrit shyama, 'dark; brown'); a placeSina#7175 in the U.S.From Persian sina, 'a chest; a bosom; a breast' — linked to Ibn Sina (Avicenna), the great schoSterlin#7176 in the U.S.A spelling of Sterling — from Old English, variously 'genuine; of the highest quality; pure' (aSherrell#7178 in the U.S.Sherrell is a surname-derived given name related to the Sherrill and Cheryl family of names; itSyierre#7178 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Sierra ('a mountain range') and Zaire/Zyaire; no single fixed rooDeitrick#7179 in the U.S.Deitrick is an Americanized spelling of the German Dietrich, a form of Theodoric, from the GermTaavi#7179 in the U.S.A Finnish/Estonian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; dear'Tabor#7180 in the U.S.Variously from Hebrew, 'a height; a mound' (Mount Tabor), and from Hungarian/Czech tabor, 'a ca

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