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Kinga Kolosinska competed in the Rio Olympics this summer. The commentators thoroughly enjoyed discussing her unusual name. One tiny hitch: her name only seems unusual in English. Elsewhere, it is used as often as Jane. Thanks to Meg for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Kinga: Cunigunde Kinga sounds royal. But this name’s roots trace back to the …
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I knew this was a traditional Hungarian name. I did not know it came from Cunegunda. How exciting! 
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Known as much for their beauty and style as for their multiple marriages, the three Gabor sisters, all actresses and socialites in their own rights, were an interesting bunch.
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The name Alexander was the eighth-most-popular male name in the U.S. in 2015, and its popularity has been steadily rising since 1981, after it jumped from #92 to #70. It's been somewhere on the Top 10 since 2008, with its highest popularity so far being #4 in 2009. It's a strong, classic name which has…
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Were you guys as stoked as I was about last week's Hungarian Names for Girls? This group of guys is just as good for an under-the-radar, but alluring name. Let me know your favorites, and if you would actually consider any of these for a son.
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Fantastic - Andor, Dacso, Orban, and more.
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Hungarian names are not a subcategory we talk about often, but I was absolutely enchanted once I started researching them, These names blend Scandinavian simplicity and the harsh consonants associated with Eastern European names. I hope you'll be as pleasantly surprised as I was. Who knew Hungarian names were this good?
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I've met a Csilla - it was the Hungarian name highlight of my life so far. She told me it means 'star'.
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Looking for an obscure Hungarian heritage name that would wear well in English? Handsome Aladar, with ties to Disney, might just be the choice for you.
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Which of these Hungarian girl names -- Katinka, Sari, Ella, Mici, Terka, Liza and Klara -- do you like best?
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Pour rajouter un prénom qui n'est pas encore sur le blog, c'est ici JOHANN forme allemande, hongroise et slovène de Jean vient de yohânân signifiant "Dieu fait grâce" en hébreu. Se fête le 24 juin ...
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"Can I name my baby girl Zsa Zsa (probably we'll spell it Zsazsa)
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"I was watching an episode of The Millionaire Matchmaker and one of the ladies they had there for the millionaire was named Jensi. ..."
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"These are the top names for Hungary in 2012."
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To all Hungarian name enthusiasts: enjoy.
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It's fun, lively and fits in with Indigo and Margot. .
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Hilda's exotic cousin - it's hard to convey how much I like this name!
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Laszlo combines the letter ‘z’ and a final ‘o’. Could any boy name be cooler? Thanks to Kelleita for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Laszlo: Ladislas An entire family of names remains almost unheard in English. The Latin Ladislas or Ladislaus encompasses several Slavic names: the Russian Vladislav, the Polish Wladyslaw, and the …
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Theodore is probably my third-favoritest male name of all time, after only Samuel and Peter. If I ever have children, and I have at least three boys, I'll name the third Theodore, in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt. I've just always adored the name, and the nickname Teddy. It also has a lot of awesome foreign…
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some Hungarian names will have English equivalents which aren’t exactly expected or discernible. Everyone can understand a name like Klaudia, Mária, András, and József, but some names are trickier to figure out. These are some of them.
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As a lover of so many different cultures and languages, I’ve fallen in love with quite a few languages’ names over the years. This is my current Top 10.
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We're pleased to announce two new publications by members of the DMNES staff: Farkas Tamás and Slíz Mariann, Magyar névkutatás a 21. század elején [Hungarian Onomastics at the Beginning of the 21st Century] (Budapest: Magyar Nyelvtudományi Táraság, 2015). Uckelman, Sara L. and Slíz Mariann, "Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources…
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Hungarian excitement abounds.
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79 mooie Hongaarse voornamen (maar zijn ze ook iets voor Nederland?)
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Very interesting names, and I also like that Maarten has included a pronunciation guides and Dutch equivalents/translations of some names (although be careful with those - some look similar but really have completely different origins).
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Pour rajouter un prénom qui n'est pas encore sur le blog, c'est ici ROZANNA forme hongroise de Rose À travers le monde France: Rose Italie: Rosanna Les symboles de prédilection de ce prénom Les sym...
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"Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg was born Eilika Helene Jutta Clementine to Duke Johann of Oldenburg and Countess Ilka of Ortenburg. She married Archduke Georg of Austria or Georg von Habsburg-Lothringen, who was born Paul Georg Maria Joseph Dominikus.
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An Austro-Hungarian treat!
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"This new series of posts are going to be highlighting names I've been thinking about or names I can't fit into any other posts. I will be posting (hopefully) every Monday."
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Read on, read on, for Lucrezia, Josceline, Morgaine, Jin, Delta, and Elek. Bree's mind is almost certainly more exciting than mine.
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Let's hear it for Rozsa, Emoke, Sandor, and of course Norbert.
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"I had so much fun with this interview. It was with Zsófi, who I meet on formspring."
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