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Does The Name Cameron Mean You’re Ugly?

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Rory –

Rory – | Name News | Scoop.it
Rory is the anglicized form of Irish Ruaidhrí meaning "red king", made up from Old Irish rúad (red) and rí (king). Although traditionally and commonly a male name, it's gotten some use in the U.S. as a female name as well, and has also been used as nickname for Aurora or Lorelei, the name of a siren in Germanic folklore. Origin: Proto-Indo-European…
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25 Beautiful Baby Names That Will Suit A Handsome Blonde Boy

25 Beautiful Baby Names That Will Suit A Handsome Blonde Boy | Name News | Scoop.it
Mom's little blondie will wear any of these names perfectly.
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Red: Baby Name of the Day

Red: Baby Name of the Day | Name News | Scoop.it
If color names are catching on, how 'bout Red for a boy? 17 y.o. Olympic champion Red Gerard has made this one feel surprisingly wearable.
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Doyle | Names Daily • Aug 14, 2017 at 4:35pm UTC

Doyle | Names Daily • Aug 14, 2017 at 4:35pm UTC | Name News | Scoop.it
Tall, dark and handsome.
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These baby boy names are dark and beautiful

These baby boy names are dark and beautiful | Name News | Scoop.it
If you're expecting a baby with dark hair or just find the dark super appealing, these baby names that mean 'dark' may just be up your alley.
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Instagram photo by Alexia Mae | Names Daily • Braith

Instagram photo by Alexia Mae | Names Daily • Braith | Name News | Scoop.it
This name really caught my eye. It's so different yet feels so familiar. I've seen it pronounced exactly like it looks, and like bray-ith. And apparently, it's pronounced like bra in Irish, but we won't talk about that ��
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Roy

Roy | Name News | Scoop.it
I think Roy is still awesome.
I also think, in many ways, he's paved the way for names like Rory.
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The Baby Name Blog — Kieran Meaning: Dark Origin: Irish ...

The Baby Name Blog — Kieran Meaning: Dark Origin: Irish ... | Name News | Scoop.it
Kieran
Meaning: Dark
Origin: Irish
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Ciarán, Kieran, Ciar

Ciarán, Kieran, Ciar | Name News | Scoop.it
    Origin: Gaelic Meaning: "black" Gender: masculine Pronunciation: KEER-an; KYAIR-en, KEER Ciarán is a diminutive form of Ciar, which comes directly from the Gaelic word for black. In Irish legend, Ciar mac Fergus was the son of Fergus mac Róich. He was legendary progenitor of the Ciarraid people who gave their name to County…
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25 Adorable Baby Names For Boys With Big Brown Eyes

25 Adorable Baby Names For Boys With Big Brown Eyes | Name News | Scoop.it
Moms should consider some of the names listed below for their soon-to-be baby boy with brown eyes.
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Mystery Monday: Irsut

Mystery Monday: Irsut | Name News | Scoop.it
Today’s name is a masculine name found in Latin records from early 13th-century Germany. It isn’t obviously dithematic in nature, nor does it bear any resemblance to any other name we’ve come across so far. So it is a true mystery:

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Calvin

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Calvin comes from French surname Cauvin which comes from chauve meaning "bald" derived from Latin calvus (bald). It's also a surname originating from the given name. Origin: Latin Variants: Calvino (Italian) Calvinus (Ancient Roman)   Female forms: Calvina (Ancient Roman)  
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Maurus

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Maurus is a Latin male name meaning "dark skinned" in reference to someone who came from the country of Mauritania or who was of Moorish descent. Maurus is also a surname originating from the given name. Origin: Latin Variants: Mauro (Italian, Portuguese/Brazilian) Maurizio (Italian) Maurice (French, English) Mauritius (Late Roman) Morris (English) Maurits (Dutch) Mauri (Finnish) Moritz…
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Brychan

Meaning: (Speckled, Spotted, Brychan Brycheiniog was a legendary 5th-century king of Brycheiniog (Brecknockshire, alternatively Breconshire) in South Wales.
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Name of the Week

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. A name with ancient Irish ties that was once extremely rare, only to rocket to stardom as a 90s favourite. Origin: Kieran is an Anglicised form of Ciarán, an Old Irish name derived from ciar "black, dark" and the diminutive suffix -án -- essentially "little dark one." Completely separate,...
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The Saint-Inspired Baby Name Cono - Nancy's Baby Names

The Saint-Inspired Baby Name Cono - Nancy's Baby Names | Name News | Scoop.it
Ever wonder why there are so many men in Brooklyn with the name Cono?
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