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Arabic-name spelling associated with Aqil; intelligent
Akil is listed as a Latin-letter spelling in the Arabic Aqil name tradition. Aqil belongs to the Arabic intelligence and reason word family and is conventionally intelligent or sensible.
Read the meaning and history →Deogracias familiar form; separate Hindi Dev history
Deo is documented as a familiar name for Deogracias in the public name of the Esguerra service award at Northwestern Medical Center. Latin deo is an inflected form of deus, God.
Read the meaning and history →Boy, youth, or prince
Kumar is a modern form of Sanskrit Kumāra. The Sanskrit word can denote a boy, a youth, or a prince and also has religious use as a name of the god Skanda.
Read the meaning and history →Maria familiar form and independently documented May-name routes
Maja has several independently recorded formations. Nordic references document it as a familiar form of Maria, Margit, Marit or Marina, and also connect it with Swedish maj, May.
Read the meaning and history →A name can have more than one evidence layer, so these counts overlap. An exact spelling record supports its use in that source; the meaning and pronunciation need their own evidence. How we research names →