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About name meanings
Every name on this site is researched with care before it is published, but the study of names is not always exact. Some names have more than one possible origin, and some popular meanings are folk tales rather than history. Where a meaning is debated, we say so in the name’s own page. A meaning shown here is the best-supported reading we could find, not a guarantee.
Popularity and statistics
Where a post talks about how popular a name is, the figures come from official sources, such as national name statistics, and the source is named in the post. Figures describe the year and country stated and may differ elsewhere.
Not professional advice
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