Hector
Greek, “holding fast”
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Versailles
French place name | (VER-SYE)
Layal
Arabic, “nights”
Mazni
Malay, "rain, raincloud"
Donovan
Irish, "dark"
Imelda
Italian and Spanish from Germanic, "all-consuming fight, great battle"
Clancy
Irish, “red warrior”
Algernon
English, French, "moustachioed man"
Gulnara
Form of Golnar, Persian, "pomegranate flower"
Thaniel
Short form of Nathaniel, Hebrew, "God has given; gift"
Honor
Virtue name
Quinn
Irish, "chief; reason"
Richmal
English hybrid, "dominant ruler + beloved, bitter, drop of the sea"
Anne
French, English, Hebrew, "grace"
Tor
Norwegian, Swedish, "thunder" (and more!)
Embla
Norse, "elm"
Jago
Cornish variation of Jacob, "supplanter"
Drury
French, "dear one, sweetheart, beloved friend"
Thisbe
Greek mythology
Suvi
Finnish, "summer"
Constantine
Latin, "steadfast"