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These names share a source language in their etymology. The language may be an older root or the language from which a form was borrowed; each profile traces the route.
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- Melbourne♂English place-name family; mill stream
- Mildred♀Gentleness and strength
- Norman♂Northman; a person from the north
- Oscar♂Possibly “deer friend”; also linked with Osgar
- Osmundo♂God and protection name family
- Osvaldo♂God and power; form of Oswald
- Ramsey♂Garlic island in the English place-name account
- Raven♂♀The raven bird
- Shirley♀Bright woodland clearing
- Sidney♀Wide island in the English place-name route
- Stanford♂Stone ford
- Stanley♂Stony clearing
- Walden♂Valley associated with the Welsh, in an English place name
- Webster♂Weaver, through an English occupational surname
- Wesley♂West meadow or clearing
- Wilbur♂Surname-name with competing wild-boar and Wilburg accounts
- Wilfred♂Will and peace
- Wilfrido♂Documented Germanic Wilfrid name-family form
- Wilmer♂Old English Wilmǣr: will + famous
- Winifredo♂Winfred-family historical form: friend + peace
- Winston♂Wine’s settlement, in the place-name formation
- Winter♂♀English name of the cold season
- Wystan♂Battle + stone, from Old English Wigstan
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