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M. Madelaine; Madeleine (given name) Maëlys; Maeva; Manon (given name) Marceline; Margaux (name) Marguerite (given name) Maria Antonina; Marianne (given name)
Canuck (/ k ə ˈ n ʌ k / kə-NUK) is a slang term for a Canadian, though its semantic nuances are manifold. [1] A variety of theories have been postulated for the etymological origins of the term. [2] The term Kanuck is first recorded in 1835 as an Americanism, originally referring to Dutch Canadians (which included German Canadians) or ...
Many, if not most, Indigenous Canadians (primarily in this First Nations and Métis people, but also Inuit to an extent) carry European surnames, and most of those are French names, either because of intermarriage with French Canadian and Métis men and indigenous women or because a surname was assigned to an indigenous person by a French ...
Say "bonjour" to French names for girls beyond classics like "Marie," "Charlotte" and "Louise.". American parents fell in love with French girl names in the 1960s, according to Laura Wattenberg ...
Instead, you can go for a silly nickname for your girlfriend, like hot stuff, bubba or main squeeze. ... Dream girl. Snuggles. Bella. Doll face. Angel. Aphrodite. Light of my life. My one and only ...
The list of regional nicknames used in English language includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent residence, or family roots). Nicknames based on the country (or larger geopolitical area) of origin may be found in the List of ethnic slurs .
Louise and Luise are, respectively, French and German feminine forms of the given name Louis. Louise has been regularly used as a female name in English speaking countries since the middle of the 19th century. It has ranked among the top 100 names given to girls in France, England, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales in recent years.
Juliette Adam (1836–1936), née Lamber, French author and feminist; Juliette Atkinson (1873–1944), American tennis player; Juliette Walker Barnwell (died 2016), Bahamian educator and public administrator; Juliette Élisa Bataille (1896–1972), French textile artist; Juliette Béliveau (1889–1975), French Canadian actress and singer