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Two-Syllable Baby Names

18657 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

Calie#10253 in the U.S.A spelling of Callie/Cali — from Greek kallos, 'beauty', via Callista/Calliope; also read as a Canyon#10255 in the U.S.A nature/word name from canyon ('a deep gorge or ravine'), via the Spanish canon. As a given naCarlisle#10256 in the U.S.From the English place Carlisle — from the Cumbric/Latin Luguvalium, variously 'the fortified tCarma#10257 in the U.S.Carma reads either as a spelling of Karma, from Sanskrit karman ('action; deed; fate'), or as aYaara#10259 in the U.S.Yaara is a Hebrew girls' name usually given two senses: 'honeycomb' (ya'arah) and 'woodland, foChyla#10265 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Kyla ('slender; victorious') and Sheila ('blind; of the heavenClaudette#10266 in the U.S.A French diminutive feminine of Claude, from the Roman family name Claudius, 'lame' (from claudClodagh#10268 in the U.S.From the River Clodagh in County Tipperary, Ireland; a beloved Irish name of place-name originConner#10270 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Conner/Connor, 'lover of hounds; wolf-lover' (from con, 'hound/wolf'); mCydney#10273 in the U.S.A spelling of Sydney — from an English place/surname, variously 'the wide meadow/island' and 'fCyla#10274 in the U.S.A short modern coinage, read variously as a respelling near Sheila or a trimmed Kayla/Skyla. NoDalette#10279 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Dale ('a valley', from Old English dael) with the French diminutive -ettDayli#10290 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, echoing Daylee/Dayana; no single fixed root; routes uncertainZuhal#10291 in the U.S.Zuhal is the Arabic name of the planet Saturn, adopted into Turkish and Persian. It is used as Deetya#10293 in the U.S.Deetya reads as a Sanskrit-rooted name, a variant of Ditya or Deetya sometimes glossed 'radiancAmoure#10299 in the U.S.A modern given name, a respelling of the French amour, 'love'; used as a heartfelt word-name; rAmree#10300 in the U.S.A modern given name of uncertain roots, echoing Amri/Amara and the -ee ending; no single fixed Amzie#10302 in the U.S.A vintage American pet name of uncertain origin (used for both sexes historically), possibly frAnant#10304 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Anant(a), 'infinite; endless; eternal' (a-, 'without', + anta, 'end'); an epiDenia#10305 in the U.S.Variously a feminine of Denis ('a follower of Dionysus', Greek) and the Spanish place Denia; roAngelle#10309 in the U.S.A French elaboration of Angela/Angel, from the Greek angelos, 'messenger; angel'; a graceful naDezyre#10310 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the word Desire, 'a strong wish; longing' (from Old French desirer, LatiDharvi#10311 in the U.S.A modern Indian name, chiefly Gujarati, generally given as 'earth' or linked to Dharti ('earth'Dillan#10312 in the U.S.A spelling of Dylan — from the Welsh, 'son of the sea; a great tide/flow'; more often a boys' nDusty#10316 in the U.S.A pet form of Dustin — from Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', via the surname; also read asEdda#10318 in the U.S.Variously the Old Norse edda ('a great-grandmother'; the title of the medieval Icelandic Eddas)Eiress#10322 in the U.S.A spelling of the word heiress — 'a woman who inherits' (from Latin heres, 'an heir'); a modernAshli#10330 in the U.S.A spelling of Ashley, from an English place-name and surname, 'ash-tree meadow/clearing' (aesc,Elke#10330 in the U.S.A German and Frisian short form of Adelheid (Adelaide), from the Germanic roots adal ('noble') Astri#10333 in the U.S.A Scandinavian short form of Astrid, from the Old Norse Astridr, 'divinely beautiful; fair goddElna#10337 in the U.S.A Scandinavian short form, variously of Helena ('a torch; shining light', Greek) and Eleanor ('Alyss#10350 in the U.S.A streamlined respelling of Alice, which traces through French Aalis to Germanic Adelheidis, 'nEnzo#10350 in the U.S.An Italian short form of names ending in -enzo (Lorenzo, Vincenzo) and linked to the Germanic HEsta#10352 in the U.S.A short form of Esther (from Persian/Hebrew, often read as 'star') and Estelle/Stella (Latin, 'Nica#10355 in the U.S.A short form of Veronica ('true image') or Monica ('advisor; counsel'), also echoing the Greek Eylen#10358 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Eileen ('light/bright', Irish) and Aylin ('a halo around the moon', TurkFalak#10363 in the U.S.From the Arabic falak, 'the sky; the heavens; a celestial sphere/orbit'Ayslee#10364 in the U.S.A modern American respelling using the -lee ending, standing beside Aisley and Ashlee. Ashley bFarren#10364 in the U.S.An English surname — variously 'adventurous/a wanderer' (from the Old English) and 'the land/faBeren#10372 in the U.S.From the Turkish Beren, 'strong; wise; the gifted one'; also the name of a hero in Tolkien's SiFrancie#10372 in the U.S.A pet form of Frances — from Latin Franciscus, 'a Frenchman; free one; from France' (the feminiFrannie#10374 in the U.S.A short form of Frances/Francesca — from the Latin Franciscus, 'a free one; a Frenchwoman'Gila#10375 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Gila (Gilah), 'joy; happiness; rejoicing' (from gil, 'joy'). A warm Israeli virBraeleigh#10378 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Brae-/Bray- element with the -leigh ('meadow') ending; no singleGissell#10378 in the U.S.A spelling of Giselle — from Germanic gisil, 'a pledge; a hostage' (a noble surety/oath)Braisley#10379 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Paisley/Braylee sound family with a -sley ending; no single fixed meGraelynn#10380 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Grae/Gray ('grey-haired; a steward') with the fashionable -lynn ending; Greysi#10381 in the U.S.A Latina spelling of Gracie/Grace — from Latin gratia, 'grace, favour, charm, blessing'Gurleen#10382 in the U.S.From the Punjabi — gur, 'the Guru; the spiritual teacher', + leen, 'absorbed in; immersed', henHadis#10386 in the U.S.From the Arabic hadith ('narration; account; report'), rendered Hadis in Turkish and Persian usHaivyn#10389 in the U.S.A spelling of Haven — from the English word haven, 'a place of safety; a refuge; a harbor'; a wBrightly#10392 in the U.S.A modern word-name from the English 'brightly', 'in a bright, radiant, cheerful way'; also echoHanni#10395 in the U.S.A German pet form of Hannah/Johanna — from Hebrew, 'grace; favor; God is gracious'Harbour#10396 in the U.S.From the English word harbour ('a sheltered port; a place of shelter, refuge, and safety'). A mCaleb#10398 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Kalev, 'whole-hearted; faithful' (also linked to 'dog', for loyalty); a classicHayslee#10400 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Hays-/Hayes element (echoing Haisley and the surname Hayes, 'of the heHeera#10403 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Hindi heera (hira), 'diamond.' A precious, sparkling Indian name.Camreigh#10404 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Camry/Camryn family with a -reigh styling; no single fixed meaning; Hena#10404 in the U.S.Read as the Arabic/Urdu Hena ('henna,' the reddish dye plant of celebration) and as a form of HHonour#10410 in the U.S.The British spelling of Honor — from Latin honor, 'honor; esteem; dignity; integrity' — a virtuHuxlee#10411 in the U.S.A spelling of Huxley — from the Old English, variously 'Hugh's meadow' and 'an inhospitable plaIbbie#10412 in the U.S.Origin uncertainCincere#10423 in the U.S.A modern word-name from the English 'sincere', 'honest; genuine; heartfelt' (from the Latin sinIpek#10423 in the U.S.From the Turkish ipek, 'silk' — a soft, elegant word name evoking smoothness and refinement. A

Boy Names

Icon#10251 in the U.S.A modern word-name from the English 'icon', 'an image; a symbol; a revered figure' (from the GrIhsaan#10252 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ihsaan, 'excellence; benevolence; perfection; charity' — the Islamic ideal of wKeiji#10252 in the U.S.A Japanese boys' name (romanized) whose meaning shifts with the kanji chosen — for example kei Kwesi#10254 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghanaian), 'born on a Sunday' — a day-name given to boys born on the SabbathKyiere#10255 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-ere sound (echoing Kyere, Zaire). It carries no settled meaning, aIrav#10256 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Irav, variously 'the ocean; a king; endowed with water' (from ira, 'water/refIrlan#10257 in the U.S.A modern Brazilian-Portuguese given name in the -lan family (echoing Erlan/Ferlan); no single fIro#10258 in the U.S.A rare given name of layered origin: Japanese iro, 'color', and Iro is also the Greek form of HKenaz#10258 in the U.S.Hebrew Kenaz, named in Genesis as a grandson of Esau and ancestor of the Kenizzites; the meaninIvis#10263 in the U.S.A form in the Ives/Yves family, from the Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood of bows, hence 'archer');Izair#10265 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes Uzair (the Arabic form of Ezra, 'help') and modern -air Kennard#10265 in the U.S.Kennard is an Old English name and surname, generally read as 'bold guardian' or 'strong and brLamere#10265 in the U.S.Lamere reads as a modern American coinage in the La- prefix family — perhaps a spin on Lamar, JNashon#10265 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon (Nahshon), the prince of Judah remembered in tradition as the first toLamin#10266 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka/Gambian) form of Al-Amin — from Arabic, 'the trustworthy; the faithfulJacian#10269 in the U.S.A modern given name blending Jace (linked to 'the Lord is salvation' via Jason/Jacob) with the Mosley#10269 in the U.S.From the English surname Mosley/Moseley, a place name meaning 'Moss's clearing' or 'mossy meadoKahel#10270 in the U.S.A name found in Arabic and Filipino use; in Filipino, kahel is also the word for 'orange (the fJaco#10271 in the U.S.A Portuguese/Afrikaans short form of Jacob, from the Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter; holder of the Jayzon#10271 in the U.S.Jayzon is a modern respelling of Jason, the Greek name Iason, traditionally connected to the veLeelyn#10271 in the U.S.A modern blend of Lee ('a meadow; a clearing/wood') and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall'); used for Keydan#10272 in the U.S.Keydan is a modern respelling of Kaden/Caden, itself a twentieth-century American coinage sometJaelan#10273 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Jaylen/Jalen family, blending a Jay- element with a -lan/-len endingLihan#10273 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, possibly a Chinese given name (li, 'strength/beautiful', + hJaelynn#10274 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Jay- element with the -lynn ending; more commonly a girl's name;Linkyn#10274 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Lincoln — from Old English/Latin, 'the lake colony; the Roman colony by the pLliam#10276 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Liam — a short form of William, from Germanic, 'resolute/will + helmet/proJahmair#10277 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Jah- prefix (a devotional element, from 'Yah/Jehovah') with a Loghan#10279 in the U.S.A spelling of Logan — from the Scottish place/surname, 'a little hollow; a small hollow/dip in Jaimeer#10281 in the U.S.A modern given name blending Jaime (a Spanish form of James) with Amir, 'prince; commander'; roLorence#10281 in the U.S.A spelling of Laurence/Lawrence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurJaivin#10282 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Javin/Gavin family (Gavin links to 'little hawk; white hawk of battlJessey#10284 in the U.S.Jessey is a respelling of Jesse, the Hebrew name of King David's father, tied to 'gift' or 'my Kenlyn#10285 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ken- opening with the -lyn ending, echoing Kenley and the many -lyn Lupe#10285 in the U.S.A short form of Guadalupe, the Spanish Marian title (Our Lady of Guadalupe) and place name, of Luxxen#10286 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Lux- element ('light', Latin lux) with an -en/Luxton ending; no singleLyall#10287 in the U.S.A Scottish surname-name from the Old Norse Liulfr — variously 'a wolf' (from the elements meaniLyncoln#10288 in the U.S.A -yn- spelling of Lincoln — from Old English/Latin, 'the lake colony; the Roman colony by the Lynex#10289 in the U.S.A modern coinage, echoing the word 'lynx' (the wildcat) and the fashionable -ex ending seen in Kinnick#10290 in the U.S.A surname turned given name, familiar in the U.S. via Kinnick Stadium (named for Nile Kinnick).Lynox#10291 in the U.S.A spelling of Lennox — from a Scottish place/surname, 'abounding in elms; by the elm trees' (GaJavy#10295 in the U.S.A short form of Javier (Xavier), from the Basque Etxaberri, 'the new house'; used as an indepenJaxn#10297 in the U.S.A modern contracted spelling of Jaxon/Jackson, 'son of Jack' (Jack is a pet form of John, 'God Kobyn#10298 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that echoes Coby (from Jacob) and Robin. No single documented etymoloMaddoxx#10298 in the U.S.Maddoxx is a doubled-x spelling of Maddox, a Welsh surname from Madoc, meaning 'son of Madoc' oJazon#10301 in the U.S.A spelling of Jason, from the Greek Iason, 'healer' (from iasthai, 'to heal'); the hero who ledMahan#10301 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Persian ('moon-like; like the moon'; also a town in Mahi#10302 in the U.S.Variously from the Sanskrit mahi, 'the earth; great', and the Maori mahi, 'work; activity'; rouJestin#10307 in the U.S.A Welsh form/spelling of Justin, from the Latin Justus, 'just; fair; upright'Jhosmar#10310 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic given name (likely a Jos-/Josmar blend, with the J read as an H); no single fManvir#10310 in the U.S.A spelling of Manveer, joining man ('mind; heart') and vir/veer ('brave; hero; warrior'): 'bravMarston#10312 in the U.S.From the English place name and surname Marston, 'marsh town' (Old English mersc, 'marsh,' plusMartel#10313 in the U.S.From the French surname Martel, 'a hammer; a little hammer' (Charles Martel, 'Charles the HammeKudus#10314 in the U.S.Kudus relates to the Arabic quds ('holiness; the sacred'; al-Quds is a name for Jerusalem). It Mattew#10316 in the U.S.A single-t-h spelling of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God,' the name of an apoPerfect#10316 in the U.S.The English word perfect, 'complete; flawless; whole,' used directly as a given name in the virMatviy#10319 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Matthew (Matvii/Matviy), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' A warJonpaul#10321 in the U.S.A compound of Jon/John ('God is gracious') and Paul ('small; humble', from the Latin paulus); aMavric#10321 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Maverick — from the surname of Samuel Maverick, who left his cattle unbKortland#10322 in the U.S.Kortland is a spelling of the surname Cortland/Courtland, read as 'court land; land belonging tMayco#10323 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, variously echoing Maico/Maiko and a short of Miguel ('who is like God?'Maynard#10325 in the U.S.From the Germanic Mainard — magin, 'strength/might', + hard, 'brave/hardy', hence 'brave strengMayron#10326 in the U.S.Likely a May-styled spelling of the Greek Myron ('fragrant oil; myrrh'), or a modern coinage onJoxiel#10327 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic given name with the -iel/-el ('God') ending (in the Jassiel/Jaxiel family); nKyzere#10327 in the U.S.Kyzere is a modern coinage with no documented etymology. It echoes Kyzer and Kaiser (the GermanMedhansh#10328 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — medha, 'intellect/wisdom', + ansh, 'a part', hence 'a part of wisdom; endowKasaun#10331 in the U.S.Kasaun is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It belongs to the inventive KMeshach#10331 in the U.S.From the Bible — the Babylonian name given to one of the three young men saved from the fiery fMicco#10334 in the U.S.From the Muscogee (Creek), 'a chief; a leader'; also an Italian short form of Domenico ('of theKadien#10339 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Kaden/Kadin family (a modern name of uncertain roots, sometimes linkedMithran#10340 in the U.S.From Tamil/Sanskrit mithran, 'a friend; the sun' — linked to Mitra/Mithra, a Vedic deity of friMori#10346 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Japanese ('a forest; a grove') and Hebrew ('my teachMuhab#10349 in the U.S.From the Arabic Muhab, 'dignified; awe-inspiring; majestic; commanding respect' (from a root tiKailin#10350 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Kaylin/Kailin family, blending a Kai- element with a -lin ending; moLeshawn#10352 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the popular La-/Le- prefix with Shawn (an Anglicized form of Muneer#10352 in the U.S.A spelling of Munir — from Arabic, 'shining; radiant; luminous; a source of light'Kaleab#10354 in the U.S.An Amharic (Ethiopian) form of Caleb, from the Hebrew Kalev, 'whole-hearted; faithful' (also liMykael#10356 in the U.S.A spelling of Michael/Mikael — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Maclane#10357 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname MacLean/Maclaine, Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain, 'son of the servant (devoMyon#10357 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no single fixed source — read as a short, sound-first name, possNajib#10360 in the U.S.From the Arabic Najib, 'noble; distinguished; of noble birth; excellent'Lowry#10361 in the U.S.An English and Scottish surname, understood as a form of Laurence ('from Laurentum; laurel; vicKayman#10364 in the U.S.A modern given name echoing the Cayman Islands and the caiman (a reptile), also read as a Kai-/Nason#10364 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a short form of Nathanson ('son of Nathan; he gave', Hebrew), an EngliKaymir#10365 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Kay- element with -mir/Amir; no single fixed meaning; routes uncNavon#10366 in the U.S.From the Hebrew navon, 'wise; intelligent; discerning; understanding'Kaysaun#10367 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Kason/Cason family, blending a Kay- element with a -saun/-son endingKeair#10369 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ke- element with a -air ending (in the Keair/Tyair family); no sNelvin#10371 in the U.S.A modern blend name pairing an N- opening (Nelson/Neil) with the -elvin of Melvin/Kelvin. No siNephi#10372 in the U.S.A prophet-figure in the Book of Mormon, borne widely in Latter-day Saint families. The meaning Keian#10374 in the U.S.A spelling in the Kian/Cian family: the Persian Kian, 'king; realm', and the Irish Cian, 'ancieNeyzan#10374 in the U.S.From the Turkish/Persian neyzen, 'one who plays the ney' — the reed flute central to Sufi and OMalo#10375 in the U.S.Malo has several honest readings, and we give them all. It is the name of a sixth-century BretoNickson#10378 in the U.S.A spelling of Nixon — from an English surname, 'son of Nick/Nicholas' (Nicholas, 'victory of thNidal#10379 in the U.S.From the Arabic nidal, 'struggle; striving; a fight/contest (for a just cause)'Nidhaan#10380 in the U.S.From Sanskrit nidhan, 'a treasure; a store; a receptacle; the foundation; the resting place'Nio#10382 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously a pet of names ending in -nio (Antonio) and an echo of the JapanKenaan#10384 in the U.S.A spelling of Canaan, from the Hebrew Kena'an, variously 'lowland' or 'merchant/trader'; the biKiyo#10385 in the U.S.A Japanese name element most often written with a character meaning 'pure, clean'. Because JapaNixxon#10385 in the U.S.A spelling of Nixon — an English surname, 'the son of Nick/Nicholas' (Nicholas, 'victory of theKendel#10386 in the U.S.A spelling of Kendall, from an English place-name, 'the valley of the River Kent' (Kent, a riveKennet#10388 in the U.S.A Scandinavian form of Kenneth, from the Scottish Gaelic Coinneach ('handsome; comely') and CinNochum#10388 in the U.S.The Yiddish form of Nachum (Nahum) — from Hebrew, 'comfort; consolation; comforted'Kentrel#10392 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Kentrell/Kentrel family, blending a Ken- element with a -trel endingKenyan#10393 in the U.S.From Kenya, the East African country (named for Mount Kenya); used as a modern given name, alsoNyel#10393 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Niall ('champion', Irish) and Nigel ('champion; dark oneKenzie#10394 in the U.S.A short form of Mackenzie, from the Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnich, 'son of Coinneach (the handsomKenzin#10395 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ken- element with a -zin ending, echoing the Japanese Kenshin ('Kenzy#10396 in the U.S.A spelling of Kenzie, a short form of Mackenzie, 'son of Coinneach (the handsome/fair one)'; usMaxence#10397 in the U.S.Maxence is the French form of the Roman name Maxentius, built on Latin maximus, 'greatest.' TheKyiro#10398 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Kairo/Cairo family; Cairo is the Egyptian capital, from Arabic al-QaKeyron#10402 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Key- element with a -ron ending, echoing Kieran (Irish, 'little Oneil#10405 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O'Neill — 'descendant of Niall', a name variously 'a champion; passionatOrlan#10406 in the U.S.A short form of Orlando (the Italian form of Roland), from Germanic elements read as 'famous laOrren#10407 in the U.S.A spelling of Oren — from the Hebrew oren, 'a pine/fir/laurel tree'; also linked to 'light'; roOshae#10408 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, joining an O- prefix to the -shae/-shay ending (near O'Shea, DeshawnOzai#10412 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the character Ozai in Avatar: The LastKimere#10413 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ki- element with a -mere ending (in the Kimora/Amir family); no Ozair#10413 in the U.S.A spelling of Uzair — the Arabic form of Ezra, 'helper; help' — a figure named in the Quran; weMickel#10416 in the U.S.A form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' - a rhetorical name affirming that noPadraig#10416 in the U.S.The Irish form of Patrick — from Latin patricius, 'a nobleman; a patrician; of noble birth'Pavan#10417 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Pavan (Pawan), 'wind; air; the breeze' — also a name of the Hindu wind god VaKlancy#10419 in the U.S.A spelling of Clancy, from the Irish Mac Fhlannchaidh, 'son of the red/ruddy warrior' (flann, 'Perez#10419 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Peretz — 'a breach; a breakthrough; one who breaks forth'; a son of Judah, an aKnightley#10421 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name, 'the knight's meadow/clearing' (cniht, 'knight/servant', + Pierceson#10421 in the U.S.A modern surname-style name, 'son of Pierce' — Pierce itself from Piers, a medieval form of PetMio#10422 in the U.S.In Japanese, Mio is a name whose sense depends on its written characters (often tied to 'beautiPj#10422 in the U.S.An initials-name, spelling out the letters P and J — often standing in for a longer name (PeterMiransh#10424 in the U.S.Miransh is a modern Sanskrit-styled coinage. Its final element, ansh, is well documented and meKodis#10425 in the U.S.A modern given name of uncertain roots (a Ko-/-dis blend, echoing Kodi/Cody); no single fixed mMmunga#10425 in the U.S.Mmunga is a personal name from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, of Bantu language backgrouPrynceton#10425 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Princeton, 'prince's town; the estate of the prince' — a New Jersey placKodyn#10426 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Coden/Cody family, blending a Ko- element with a -dyn ending; no sinMoritz#10426 in the U.S.The German form of Maurice, from the Latin Mauritius, 'dark-skinned; Moorish' - the name of St Kohler#10427 in the U.S.From the German surname Kohler, 'charcoal burner; collier' (from Kohle, 'coal'); an occupationaRaayan#10427 in the U.S.A spelling of Rayyan — from the Arabic, 'luxuriant; well-watered; lush'; in Islamic tradition,

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