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Rising

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7 names

English · Spanish

Ailani

Uncertain; possibly from ʻAilani or Aylín

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Catalan

Arlet

Form of Arlette; ultimate meaning uncertain

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Spanish · English

Mariel

Diminutive of Maria

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Zapotec · Spanish

Nayeli

Possibly from a Zapotec expression for “I love you”

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Spanish

Paloma

Dove; pigeon

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Spanish

Solana

Sunny spot; a place exposed to the sun

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Spanish

Yaretzi

Meaning uncertain; possibly a form of Yaritza

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