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September 4, 2021 12:00 PM
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According to IBESTAT, the most popular baby names on the Balearic Islands two years ago were Julia and Marc. (The Balearic Islands are part of Spain. We’ve already seen Spain’s rankings…
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August 7, 2019 9:34 AM
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Ich habe Euch etwas aus dem Sommerurlaub mitgebracht – die Top 10 der beliebtesten Babynamen des Jahres 2018 aus der katalanischen Hauptstadt Barcelona: Mädchen
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January 4, 2018 6:26 PM
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Another year has passed and we've seen another slew of names of all kinds that got us talking - from the controversial Harvey to the poetic Rumi. Now is the time for me to choose which name, out of everything I can think of that encapsulates 2017 in a general viewpoint or my own one,…
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October 8, 2017 5:59 PM
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Marc and Martina...they sure last a long time. It's no surprise they're still Catalonia's top baby names for 2016. Here are the top 10 names: BOYS Rank Name Number Rank change Number change 1 MARC 832 0 -208 2 ÀLEX/ÁLEX 656 0 -9 3 JAN 562 4 10 4 MARTÍ 557 -1 -105 5 HUGO…
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January 10, 2017 5:13 PM
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Pinterest Origin: Japanese, Finnish, Swedish, Catalan 愛菜 (Japanese) "love, affection + vegetables, greens" Meaning: a Japanes
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November 2, 2016 6:39 PM
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Two major things alter names: time and translation. More than any other type of name, it seems, Biblical names have been subject to both. Today's WNJ is a prime example of that: Isabella.
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October 11, 2016 12:25 PM
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Marc and Martina are, once again, crowned the king and queen of Catalonia's baby name scene. Martina is now in her 3rd year while Marc is in his 19th year (at least when records of the names start in the source). To really kick things off, here are the top 10 names for both genders:…
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June 6, 2016 3:45 PM
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Today we bring you a lovely Catalan feminine name from the 16th C:
Do you recognize this name? Have any thoughts about its origin? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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December 20, 2015 3:37 PM
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X-names may be hard to come by in English, but I bet we can find plenty abroad....
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February 26, 2015 3:35 PM
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Pour rajouter un prénom qui n'est pas encore sur le blog, c'est ici ANTONI a plusieurs étymologies : _ forme catalane et polonaise d’Antoine vient de antonius signifiant « Inestimable » en la...
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December 24, 2014 12:12 PM
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Since 1880, the US has been keeping track of the 1000 most popular names in the country per year. This post shows the years in which the name Flor (for a girl) was in the top 1000 names, and where it...
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December 15, 2014 2:00 PM
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Gender: Male
Pronunciation: mar-SAL
Origin: Catalan from Latin
Meaning: Martial
Ranking in the US top 1000: Not ranked
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December 10, 2013 11:28 AM
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June 12, 2020 5:28 PM
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Today’s name is a Catalan feminine name found in Valencia in 1510:
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September 6, 2018 6:14 PM
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Up today on the Medieval World Tour is Spain & Catalonia! As always, I'm looking particularly for names/forms that didn't survive to the modern age (although some are still around in surname-form).
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October 31, 2017 5:10 PM
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It's Halloween. The nights are drawing in, red and golden leaves pave the ground and there is a chill beginning to draw in. So, before we welcome November, here is a reflection of some of the names which have caught my attention this month. Oviya Perhaps it's the similarit
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March 2, 2017 6:21 PM
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Happy Shrove Tuesday! Or Pancake Day, if you prefer. As Lent begins and we leave February behind, it's time for me to look back and the namey goodness which I've been pondering this month. Laia February is awards season, kicked off this year by the BAFTAs (the British Academ
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January 6, 2017 4:57 PM
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Happy Orthodox Christmas to those who celebrate! Gascon is a dialect of Occitan, and primarily spoken in Gascony and Béarn in southwestern France, and Catalonia's Aran Valley. The Gascon spoken in Catalonia has recently diverged quite a bit from the Gascon spoken in France, due to the influences from Spanish and Catalan. This dialect within…
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October 21, 2016 4:24 PM
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Jordi - nome catalão que poderia funcionar em Portugal?
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August 9, 2016 5:29 PM
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Today’s name is a beautiful Catalan feminine name from the 16th century. Have you seen this name before? Do you have any thoughts about its origin or etymology? Please let us know in the comments!
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February 12, 2016 3:19 PM
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Meaning: (The name Catalunya (Catalonia)—spelled Cathalonia, or Cathalaunia, in Mediaeval Latin—began to be used for the homeland of the Catalans (Cathalanenses) in the late 11th century
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October 28, 2015 4:14 PM
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Many of the names making headlines over the past few years are lyrical, stunning choices that have sparked imagination among the Latino population and beyond. While telenovelas and reality shows have helped some break the top 1,000, others are Spanish, Basque, or Portuguese standards with a splash of modern appeal. They are versatile and travel well across cultures and naming styles, and we love them all!
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December 24, 2014 12:13 PM
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Gender: Female
Pronunciation: FLAWR
Origin: Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese form of the Latin name Flora
Meaning: Flower
Ranking in the US top 1000: Not ranked (see past rankings)
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December 24, 2014 12:12 PM
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Gender: Male
Pronunciation: FLAWR
Origin: Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese form of the Latin name Florus
Meaning: Flower
Ranking in the US top 1000: Not ranked
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September 11, 2014 6:41 PM
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Lucía und Hugo waren 2013 die in Spanien am häufigsten vergebenen Vornamen. In Katalonien und im Baskenland gibt es eine starke Unabhängigkeitsbewegung. So
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