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Timeless classics

Never in, never out

8 names

Scottish Gaelic

Malcolm

Disciple of Saint Columba

FamiliarRising
Scottish · English

Maxwell

Mack’s stream

Familiar
Welsh

Meredith

Possibly greatness and lord

Familiar
Welsh

Morgan

Possibly sea circle; the Arthurian feminine name differs

Familiar
Scottish

Murray

Surname with Scottish and Irish origins

Uncommon
Breton

Malo

Bright pledge

Rare gem
Scottish Gaelic

Mhairi

Form of Màiri; ultimate meaning uncertain

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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