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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

Cira#13562 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish feminine of Cyrus/Cyrenius — variously 'lord', 'sun', and 'throne' (from theKaena#13564 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian place name Ka'ena (a point on Oahu) and the name Kaia. NoAndrra#13565 in the U.S.Andrra is an Albanian girls' name, generally read from the Gheg Albanian word for 'dream' (stanClary#13566 in the U.S.A pet form of Clarissa/Clara — from Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous'; also the name of an Collin#13572 in the U.S.Collin is a variant of Colin, a medieval pet form of Nicholas ('victory of the people'), also lZolah#13575 in the U.S.A respelling of Zola. The name is best known as the surname of the French writer Emile Zola (anAme#13577 in the U.S.A very short name; it matches Japanese ame ('rain'; also 'candy') and reads elsewhere as a modeCoumba#13580 in the U.S.A traditional Wolof/Serer (Senegalese) name — a feminine form of Kumba, given by birth order/trAnnleigh#13587 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Annlee/Annalee: Ann (from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace') with the fashionable -Anouk#13588 in the U.S.A Dutch and French diminutive of Anna, itself from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace, favor'. Well establisAmnah#13589 in the U.S.From the Arabic Amna, 'safety; security; peace of mind,' related to Aminah, 'trustworthy' — theAnta#13589 in the U.S.In Senegal and the wider Wolof-speaking world, Anta is a well-used woman's name, often understoAnum#13590 in the U.S.An Arabic-rooted name used widely in Urdu-speaking Pakistan, usually glossed 'blessing' or 'gifAnza#13593 in the U.S.In Arabic, 'anza can name a spear or short lance. Anza is separately a Spanish (Basque-rooted) Anzley#13594 in the U.S.A modern z-spelling of Ansley, an English place and surname name from Old English elements usuaArah#13598 in the U.S.Most often a modern h-spelling of Ara or a short form of Aria/Sarah. A biblical Arah (a man of Daijah#13598 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Dasia/Daja family, often read like the French 'déjà.' Sound-led with nAram#13599 in the U.S.From Hebrew Aram, the biblical name of a region (roughly ancient Syria) and of a son of Shem, uArbel#13600 in the U.S.From Mount Arbel, the cliff-topped peak above the Sea of Galilee, and the ancient town beside iAren#13603 in the U.S.Read variously as an Armenian man's name, as a form of Scandinavian Arne ('eagle'), or as a modArev#13604 in the U.S.The Armenian word arev, 'sun', used as a girl's given name. A word-name of long standing in ArmDaksha#13605 in the U.S.Daksha is a Sanskrit name meaning 'able; competent; skilled', and also 'earth'. In Hindu traditAnyia#13609 in the U.S.A modern spelling close to Anya (a Slavic form of Anna, 'grace') and Aniya. As spelled it readsArletth#13613 in the U.S.A Mexican and Latin American spelling of Arlette, a French name of Germanic root borne by the mDanyelle#13615 in the U.S.A spelling of Danielle, a feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew, 'God is my judge' (dan, 'judge',Aryss#13619 in the U.S.A modern invented spelling with no documented meaning; it sits near Aria, Arys and Iris. RoutesAsai#13620 in the U.S.A modern given name with no single documented route. It echoes acai (the Amazonian berry, from Ashna#13625 in the U.S.Used in India and Pakistan and usually glossed 'friend, beloved companion' — a sense that runs Asley#13626 in the U.S.A Spanish-language spelling of Ashley, from the Old English place name meaning 'ash tree cleariAspin#13627 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Aspen, the tree whose leaves tremble in the lightest wind (Old English aesAtheer#13629 in the U.S.From Arabic athir, connected to the sense 'preferred, chosen, favoured' and by extension 'nobleAthens#13630 in the U.S.A place name: Athens, the capital of Greece, whose Greek name Athenai is bound to Athena, goddeDeava#13630 in the U.S.A modern coinage read near Diva or the Sanskrit Deva ('divine; heavenly; deity'). By the Deva rAubre#13631 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Aubrey, the Norman French form of Germanic Alberic — alb ('elf') plus ricDeily#13632 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, echoing Deyli/Daily; no single fixed root; routes uncertainAunyx#13633 in the U.S.A modern invented spelling that reads as Onyx with an Au- opening — onyx being the banded blackArwaa#13638 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Arwa, 'female mountain gazelle,' a byword for grace; Arwa bint Abd al-Denis#13640 in the U.S.Denis is a French and Greek form of Dennis, ultimately from Dionysius, 'follower of Dionysus,' Aveen#13642 in the U.S.An anglicized spelling of Irish Aoibheann (also Aoibhinn), from aoibh, 'beauty, radiance, pleasJhonni#13644 in the U.S.A modern Jh- respelling in the Joni/Johnny sound-family, ultimately from John (Hebrew Yochanan,Avyah#13648 in the U.S.A modern spelling that sits between Ava and the Hebrew Aviya/Abijah ('my father is the Lord'). Dhanya#13648 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Dhanya, 'blessed; fortunate; grateful' (also 'grain; wealth'); a graceful IndAsna#13650 in the U.S.From the Arabic Asna, 'the most beautiful; the loftiest; the most radiant' (a superlative of huAydee#13651 in the U.S.A modern spelling most often read as a form of Haydee (Spanish, from Greek Haidee, 'modest, welDigna#13652 in the U.S.From the Latin digna, 'worthy; deserving; suitable' (an early-Christian saint's name)Ayling#13654 in the U.S.Ayling is best read as a modern given-name use of the English surname Ayling, or as a coinage oDion#13654 in the U.S.A short form of Dionysius ('of Dionysus/Zeus of Nysa') and linked to Dione (a Greek goddess, 'dAyssa#13656 in the U.S.Ayssa is most often read as a trimmed, modern spelling of Alyssa (itself linked to the alyssum Ayzlee#13659 in the U.S.Ayzlee is a modern American coinage built on the popular -lee ending, sitting near Aizlee, AislAusha#13665 in the U.S.A modern spelling that reads as a variant of Asha (Sanskrit 'hope'; Swahili 'life') or of AishaAzlee#13668 in the U.S.Azlee is a modern American coinage built on the popular -lee ending; some families read it as aAzley#13669 in the U.S.Azley is a modern American coinage on the -ley pattern that gave us Ashley, Kinsley and PresleyEisha#13672 in the U.S.A form of Aisha — from the Arabic, 'alive; living; prosperous; full of life' (the name of a wifAvey#13675 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Ava ('life; bird') and Avery ('ruler of elves'); as spelled here iBailor#13675 in the U.S.Bailor reads as a modern respelling of Baylor, a surname name in the Bailey family (Bailey fromEknoor#13675 in the U.S.From the Punjabi — ek, 'one', + noor, 'light', hence 'the one light; the light of the one God (Banksy#13676 in the U.S.Banksy is best understood as a modern namesake name, taken from the anonymous British street arBaraah#13677 in the U.S.From the Arabic baraah, 'innocence; being clear of blame.' The word also names a chapter of theBareen#13678 in the U.S.From the Persian barin (borne into Urdu as Bareen), 'exalted; highest; most sublime' — a word oBayker#13680 in the U.S.Bayker is a modern respelling of Baker, the English occupational surname for 'one who bakes.' ABaylei#13681 in the U.S.Baylei is a modern respelling of Bailey, an English surname from the Old French bailli, 'bailifBebe#13683 in the U.S.Bebe began as an affectionate word name and pet form — from the French bebe, 'baby' — and as a Becklee#13684 in the U.S.Becklee joins the surname element Beck (from Old Norse bekkr, 'stream') to the modern -lee endiBennet#13690 in the U.S.Bennet is the medieval English form of Benedict, from the Latin benedictus, 'blessed.' It surviBerklynn#13692 in the U.S.Berklynn joins Berkley — an English place and surname from Old English beorc leah, 'birch meadoBerry#13693 in the U.S.Berry is a nature word name — the small sweet fruit, from the Old English berie. It also existsBessy#13694 in the U.S.Bessy is an old English pet form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; Go

Boy Names

Musiq#13556 in the U.S.A modern coinage: the English word 'music' respelled with a q, in the style of stage names in sSardar#13556 in the U.S.From the Persian sardar, 'a leader; a chief; a commander or nobleman' (sar, 'head,' + dar, 'holMusleh#13557 in the U.S.From Arabic Muslih, 'reformer; one who puts things right; peacemaker', an active participle of Sargis#13557 in the U.S.The Armenian form of Sergius (Serge), a Roman family name of debated meaning, often linked to 'Mustaf#13558 in the U.S.A Somali short spelling of Mustafa, Arabic for 'the chosen one; the selected' — one of the tradLuckie#13559 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Lucky, from the English word 'luck; good fortune.' A cheerful word-name; iMuyan#13559 in the U.S.Muyan is a pinyin romanization of a Chinese given name. The meaning rests on the characters a fLucy#13560 in the U.S.From Latin lux, 'light', through Lucia, the feminine of Lucius. Long associated with Saint LucyMykai#13560 in the U.S.A modern American coinage. Mykai reads either as a restyled Michael ('who is like God?', HebrewMykal#13561 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — a rhetorical queMyzel#13562 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the fashionable My- opening (as in Mykal, Mykai) to a -zel enSayer#13562 in the U.S.Sayer is an English occupational surname, from the Middle English word for 'assayer; one who taNabi#13564 in the U.S.From Arabic nabi, 'prophet' — a word of great weight in Islam, Judaism and Christianity (HebrewSayler#13564 in the U.S.Sayler is a modern respelling of Sailor, 'one who sails the sea' (also an English surname). A bNadar#13565 in the U.S.Usually read as a spelling variant of Arabic Nadir, 'rare; precious; uncommon' — the sense beinNuman#13566 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nu'man, tied to 'blood' and to the red anemone flower ('the anemones of Nu'man'Nahshon#13569 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon, usually connected to nachash ('serpent'; also 'to divine') and glosseSehaj#13569 in the U.S.From the Punjabi/Sikh sehaj, 'peace; equanimity; a state of natural, effortless calm/spiritual Naiden#13570 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the enormously productive -aden/-aiden pattern, with an N- openingNaiel#13571 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of the Arabic Na'il/Nael, 'achiever; one who attains what he seeks'. It iNaithan#13572 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Nathan, from the Hebrew Natan, 'he gave' — the name of the prophet who cNajeeb#13573 in the U.S.From Arabic Najib, 'noble; distinguished; of good stock' — a word that carries both the sense oNajir#13574 in the U.S.Read by some families against the Arabic Nazir, 'warner; watcher; overseer' (a word used of proNamor#13578 in the U.S.An invented name, familiar from the Marvel Comics character Namor the Sub-Mariner, an undersea Nando#13580 in the U.S.A short form of Fernando (and Italian Ferdinando), from the Germanic Ferdinand — elements usualSevenn#13580 in the U.S.A modern double-n spelling of Seven, the number word — long tied to luck and completeness. AlsoNaru#13581 in the U.S.A Japanese given name or short form. The sound naru can be written with characters carrying senNasaan#13582 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built on the productive Na- opening, close in sound to Nasean, NashawNashawn#13583 in the U.S.A modern American blend: the Na- prefix joined to Shawn — the anglicized Irish Sean, from John,Nasi#13584 in the U.S.Most often a short form of Nasir, Arabic for 'helper; supporter; one who gives victory'. SeparaNasier#13585 in the U.S.A modern American spelling of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who grants victory', frNasiir#13586 in the U.S.The Somali orthography of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who gives victory'. Somali Shaheer#13586 in the U.S.From Arabic shahir, 'well-known, famous, renowned, celebrated'Nasri#13587 in the U.S.From Arabic Nasri, an adjectival form on the root n-s-r ('to help; to give victory') — read as Shahid#13587 in the U.S.From the Arabic Shahid — 'a witness; one who bears witness (to the faith); a martyr'; Ash-ShahiNasyr#13588 in the U.S.A y-spelling of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who grants victory', from the root n-Shahim#13588 in the U.S.Shahim reads as a name built on the Persian shah, 'king,' in the pattern of Shahin and Shahram.Shahmir#13589 in the U.S.From the Persian, 'a king; a ruler' (shah, 'king', + mir, 'commander; prince'; also read as 'liShaka#13591 in the U.S.From Zulu — the name of Shaka, the great king who founded the Zulu nation; taken as 'a king/leaNaven#13592 in the U.S.Read by some families against the Sanskrit navin/naveen, 'new; fresh; novel' — a well-establishNavir#13594 in the U.S.A modern name usually read against Sanskrit elements — nava ('new') and vira ('hero; brave'), gNazhir#13595 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Nazir. Two Arabic words lie close together here: nazir 'observer; overNewman#13600 in the U.S.From the English surname Newman, from Middle English 'newe man' — a newcomer to a village or esNezar#13601 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Nizar, usually glossed 'few; scant' in the sense of rare and thereforeShreeyan#13601 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune' (linked to Shree/Sri, 'wealth; proNezra#13602 in the U.S.A rare name with more than one plausible route. Some families reach it through Ethiopian (AmharNgawang#13603 in the U.S.A Tibetan name usually rendered 'powerful speech' or 'master of speech' — ngag ('speech') with Shrihaan#13603 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — Sri, 'auspiciousness/splendour; a name of Lakshmi/Vishnu', + a -haan elemenNhoa#13604 in the U.S.Most naturally read as a respelling of Noah, from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort' — the buildShriyaan#13605 in the U.S.From Sanskrit shri, 'prosperity; wealth; auspiciousness; radiance' (an honorific and a name of Niklas#13606 in the U.S.The German, Swedish and Finnish form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos — nike ('victory') plSiam#13607 in the U.S.From Siam — the former name of Thailand (possibly from Sanskrit shyama, 'dark; brown'); a placeNimit#13608 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit nimitta, 'cause; sign; instrument; that which is appointed' — as a name usualNiran#13609 in the U.S.In Thai, Niran (from Sanskrit-derived nirandon) means 'eternal; everlasting'. The name is also Nirmaan#13610 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit nirmana, 'creation; construction; forming; building'. In Hindi, nirman is an Nirvay#13612 in the U.S.A modern Indian name usually read against the Sanskrit nirbhaya, 'fearless; without fear' (nir-Nitai#13613 in the U.S.In Bengali and Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, Nitai is the affectionate form of Nityananda — the Nivansh#13614 in the U.S.A modern Indian name built on the Sanskrit ansh, 'part; portion; share' — the same element in DNixen#13615 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, sitting between the surname Nixon ('son of Nick', ultimately from NiNiyer#13616 in the U.S.A rare modern name with no documented etymology. It sits near the many Ni- names now in AmericaNizaire#13617 in the U.S.A modern American name that pairs the Arabic Nazir/Nizar family of names with the fashionable -Noath#13618 in the U.S.Most naturally read as a respelling of Noah, from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort' — the buildSiris#13618 in the U.S.Siris reads as a modern coinage, perhaps echoing Osiris (the Egyptian god) or Sirius (the brighNodin#13619 in the U.S.windNofal#13620 in the U.S.From Arabic Nawfal/Nofal, traditionally glossed 'generous man; open-handed giver' and, by extenNoraiz#13621 in the U.S.Noraiz is a modern name used in Urdu-speaking families, usually read as built on nur/nor ('lighSladen#13621 in the U.S.Sladen reads as an English surname, likely from Sladden/Slade, 'of the valley; dweller by the lSneyder#13622 in the U.S.Most likely a modern respelling of the surname Snyder or Schneider, German-Dutch for 'tailor,' Soan#13623 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Sohan ('handsome, charming; good-natured', Sanskrit) and a French -oan naRhyley#13624 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Riley, which comes either from an English place-name meaning 'rye cleariSohaib#13624 in the U.S.From the Arabic Suhaib, 'one with reddish/fair hair or complexion' (a diminutive of ashab; SuhaNovel#13625 in the U.S.The English word novel, from Latin novellus ('new, young, fresh'). It carries both senses: the Novin#13626 in the U.S.From Persian novin, 'new; modern; fresh,' related to now ('new'). A clean, contemporary-feelingSolon#13627 in the U.S.From the Greek, 'wise' — the name of Solon, the wise Athenian statesman and lawgiver (one of thNuaym#13628 in the U.S.From Arabic Nu'aym, a diminutive of na'im ('ease; comfort; blessing'). It is a classical name bNussy#13629 in the U.S.Nussy has no settled etymology. It reads as a pet-name or short-form coinage — the kind of affeMaston#13630 in the U.S.A modern coinage and rare surname echoing Mason ('stoneworker') and the -ton of Weston and AstoNyal#13630 in the U.S.Nyal is most often read as a modern respelling of Irish Niall — a name of contested meaning, vaNyheir#13631 in the U.S.Nyheir is a modern American coinage in the Ny- family (Nyair, Nyzir, Nyshawn), with an ending tNyjour#13632 in the U.S.Nyjour is a modern American coinage in the Ny- family, sharing shape with Nyjah. Some families Nyland#13633 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian surname and place name Nyland, literally 'new land' (Swedish/Norwegian nyNymier#13635 in the U.S.Nymier joins the Ny- prefix to the -mir/-mier ending familiar from Amir, Zamir and Jahmir. It iRida#13635 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rida (Ridha), 'contentment; acceptance; God's good pleasure' — also the epithetNymiere#13636 in the U.S.Nymiere is a modern coinage — the French-flavored -iere spelling of the Ny- plus -mir pattern sSukhraj#13644 in the U.S.A Sikh and Punjabi boy's name joining sukh, 'peace, comfort, happiness,' with raj, 'rule, kingdOlaf#13645 in the U.S.From Old Norse Áleifr/Óláfr, from anu ('ancestor') and leifr ('heir; descendant') — 'ancestor'sQuaylon#13645 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Quay- opening with the -lon ending (as in Waylon/Jaylon). No fixed mSummitt#13645 in the U.S.A word/surname name tied to 'summit' — the highest point or peak. The double-t spelling reads aMaycen#13647 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Mason, an English occupational surname for a 'stoneworker; one who worksPatrice#13647 in the U.S.The French form used for men, from the Latin patricius, 'noble; patrician' — the masculine counOllen#13649 in the U.S.Ollen reads as a variant of the surname Allen (from Alan, of Breton origin) or of Scandinavian Suveer#13649 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-rooted Indian given name from su- ('good') and vira ('hero; brave'), giving 'good heOllis#13650 in the U.S.Ollis is an English surname of uncertain derivation, sometimes linked to Hollis ('dweller by thSwastik#13653 in the U.S.A Sanskrit name meaning 'auspicious; well-being; conducive to good fortune,' from su- ('good') Omi#13655 in the U.S.Omi is Yoruba for 'water' — a plain, life-giving word used as a name. It also functions as a shSyierre#13655 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Sierra ('a mountain range') and Zaire/Zyaire; no single fixed rooLaven#13656 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, echoing the Hebrew Lavan ('white') and the sound of Raven/Levan. No Omkar#13656 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Omkara — the sacred syllable Om together with the suffix -kara ('the making; the Onnyx#13659 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Onyx — the banded black stone, from Greek onyx, 'claw; fingernail,' afteSymba#13659 in the U.S.A respelling of Simba, Swahili for 'lion,' familiar worldwide from Disney's The Lion King, whicOnur#13660 in the U.S.From Turkish onur, 'honor; dignity; self-respect' (itself borrowed from French honneur). A commPraneel#13660 in the U.S.Praneel is a modern Sanskrit-styled Indian name. It is commonly glossed as a name of Shiva, andOra#13661 in the U.S.Ora is Hebrew for 'light' (feminine of or). It has also been read as Latin ora ('pray' or 'coasOrbin#13662 in the U.S.Orbin is a rare name with no settled etymology. It reads as a surname-style pick beside Corbin Orel#13663 in the U.S.From Hebrew Or-El, 'light of God' — or ('light') plus El ('God'). Separately, Oryol/Orel is a RTaheem#13663 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ta- element with a -heem ending (echoing Fahim, 'understanding', and ROrie#13664 in the U.S.Orie is a short, vintage-flavored American name usually read alongside Hebrew Ori ('my light') Oro#13665 in the U.S.From Spanish and Italian oro, 'gold' (Latin aurum). A plain, bright word-name; the same syllablOrvin#13666 in the U.S.Orvin is generally traced to Germanic and Old English elements meaning 'spear' and 'friend' — cOsai#13667 in the U.S.Osai is read in more than one way: through Edo Osa ('God'), as in Nosakhare and Osayi; through Talib#13667 in the U.S.From Arabic, 'seeker' or 'student,' often read 'seeker of knowledge.' Borne by Abu Talib, uncleOsha#13668 in the U.S.Osha has no settled origin as an English given name. Some read it through Sanskrit vocabulary oOshai#13669 in the U.S.Oshai is a modern American coinage, close in shape to Oshay and to Hebrew-rooted Shai ('gift').Oshean#13670 in the U.S.Oshean is a modern coinage. It reads as a spin on Sean (Irish, from John, 'God is gracious') wiOwsley#13673 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname ending in Old English -leah, 'wood; clearing.' The firstTaras#13673 in the U.S.Taras is a Ukrainian given name, borne most famously by the national poet Taras Shevchenko; it Owynn#13674 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Owen, from Welsh Owain — usually glossed 'noble; well-born,' and sometimMillard#13675 in the U.S.Millard is an English surname of Norman roots, usually explained as 'mill guard' or 'guardian oOzi#13676 in the U.S.Ozi is read most often through Hebrew oz ('strength; might'), where Uzi/Ozi means 'my strength.Ozman#13677 in the U.S.Ozman reads as a spelling of Osman, the Turkish form of Arabic Uthman — the name of the third cParthiv#13682 in the U.S.From Sanskrit parthiva, 'of the earth; earthly,' derived from prithvi ('earth') — and by extensPaschal#13683 in the U.S.From Latin paschalis, 'relating to Easter,' which comes through Greek pascha from Hebrew PesachTerell#13683 in the U.S.A spelling of Terrell/Tyrell — variously 'thunder ruler' (from Thor) and 'stubborn; one who pulTerrick#13684 in the U.S.A modern American name reading as a blend of Terry with the -rick of Derrick or Cedrick, or a sPaxtin#13685 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Paxton, from an English place name and surname meaning 'Poecc's settlemeTevon#13685 in the U.S.Tevon is a modern American coinage in the -von and -vion family (compare Devon, Tayvian). It haPaysen#13686 in the U.S.Paysen is a modern respelling in the Payson/Payton family. Payson is an English surname read asPayten#13687 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Payton/Peyton, from an English place name and surname meaning 'Paega's sRameir#13687 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It echoes Ramiro and Ramir (Germanic anPhenyx#13689 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Phoenix, from Greek phoinix — the fabled bird that dies in fire and risePluto#13693 in the U.S.From Latin Pluto, Greek Plouton — the god of the underworld and the dead, whose name means 'theThurston#13695 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Thorsteinn — 'Thor's stone' (Thor, the thunder god, + steinn, 'stone'); we nPrahan#13696 in the U.S.Prahan reads as a modern name in the Sanskrit Pra- family (Pranav, Prahlad, Pranit), where the

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