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Rin

Boy/Girl

From Japanese 凛 meaning "dignified, severe, cold" or other kanji that are pronounced the same way.

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Language: Japanese

Katherine

Girl

A name of Greek origin meaning "each of the two; torture; my consecration of your name; pure".

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Catherine

Girl

French form of Katherine, and also a common English variant.

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Trinity

Girl

This name comes from the English word Trinity, given in honour of the Christian belief that God has one essence, but three distinct expressions of being: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

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Katharine

Girl

English variant of Katherine and German variant of Katharina.

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Prince

Boy

This name comes from the English word prince, a royal title, which comes ultimately from Latin princeps.

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Marin

Boy

Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian and French form of Marinus.

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Ekaterina

Girl

Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Katherine, and an alternate transcription of Russian Екатерина.

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Corina

Girl

Romanian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Corinna, as well as a German variant.

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Arin

Boy/Girl

This name is a variant of Erin or Aaron.

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