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Russian · Arabic

Nadia

Form of Nadya, from Nadezhda: hope

Familiar
Arabic

Nasir

Helper; supporter

Familiar
Latin

Natalia

Christmas Day, through Natalie

Familiar
Greek

Nicholas

Victory of the people

Familiar
Russian

Nikolai

Form of Nicholas: victory of the people

Familiar
Latin · French

Noel

Christmas

Familiar
French · English

Noelle

Christmas; feminine form of Noël

Familiar
Arabic

Omar

Flourishing; long-lived

Familiar
Old German

Otto

Wealth; fortune

Familiar
Spanish

Pablo

Small; humble, through Paul

Familiar
Latin · Irish

Patrick

Nobleman; patrician

Familiar
Latin · Spanish · Portuguese

Paula

Small; humble, through Paul

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Pedro

Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter: stone

Familiar
English · Greek

Peter

Stone

Familiar
English · Greek

Philip

Friend of horses

Familiar
English · Greek

Phoebe

Bright; pure

FamiliarRising
Latin

Priscilla

Diminutive of Prisca, associated with ancient or old

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French · Latin

Quentin

Fifth

Familiar
Spanish

Rafael

Form of Raphael: God heals

Familiar
Spanish · Catalan

Ramón

Form of Raymond: counsel or decision + protection

Familiar
Hebrew

Rebecca

Probably join; tie; bind

Familiar
Latin

Renata

Feminine form of Renatus: reborn

Familiar
Hebrew

Reuben

Behold, a son

Familiar
Latin

Rex

King

Familiar
Greek · Latin

Rhea

Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections

Familiar
Welsh

Rhys

Probably ardor; enthusiasm

Familiar
English

Robin

Short form of Robert: bright fame; also the robin bird

FamiliarRising
Italian

Rocco

Meaning uncertain; possibly crow or rook

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Rodrigo

Form of Roderick: famous ruler

Familiar
Sanskrit

Rohan

Ascending; rising

Familiar
Italian · Latin

Romeo

Roman; from Rome

Familiar
Irish · Scottish Gaelic

Rory

Red king

FamiliarRising
Latin · Slavic

Rosa

Rose; older Germanic and separate Slavic routes also exist

Familiar
Spanish

Rosalía

Spanish form of Rosalia, associated with the rose

Familiar
English · French · Germanic · Latin

Rose

Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists

Familiar
English

Rosemary

Rose + Mary; also the rosemary herb

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English · Latin · Welsh

Sabrina

Latin form of a Severn river name; ultimate meaning unknown

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Arabic

Salma

Safe; peaceful

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish · Catalan

Salvador

Savior

Familiar
Italian

Salvatore

Italian form of Salvador: savior

Familiar
English

Samantha

Possibly a feminine elaboration of Samuel

Familiar
Arabic · Sanskrit

Samir

Companion in evening talk

Familiar
Arabic

Samira

Companion in evening talk

Familiar
Hebrew · Arabic

Sara

Princess; noblewoman

Familiar
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