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  2. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs , which are written differently but pronounced the same).

  3. Irish names you’re probably saying wrong and how to pronounce ...

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    The boy’s name Oisín and the girl’s name Róisín are Ush-een and Rush-een in most parts of the country, but O-sheen and Ro-sheen in others. When a fada appears over an i at the end of a name ...

  4. People With Easy-To-Pronounce Names More Likely To ... - AOL

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    easy pronounce names success at work. Many parents are giving their new babies unusually spelled first names, reports The New York Times, so that they can pop up on the first page of a web search ...

  5. How I chose my kids' Indian names so my husband could ... - AOL

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    So when I was pregnant with a baby girl, whose last name was going to be “White,” I was determined to find a name that had a precious meaning but an easy phonetic pronunciation. My husband ...

  6. Category:English feminine given names - Wikipedia

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    This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.

  7. Aisling (name) - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation of the name also varies, with the most common pronunciation being / ˈ æ ʃ l ɪ ŋ / ASH-ling; other forms acceptable to Irish speakers are / ˈ æ ʃ l ɪ n / ASH-lin and / ˈ æ ʃ l iː n / ASH-leen. Others, such as / ˈ eɪ z l ɪ ŋ / AYZ-ling, / ˈ æ s l ɪ ŋ / ASS-ling, and / ˈ eɪ s l ɪ ŋ / AYSS-ling, do not follow ...

  8. 50 Three-Syllable Girl Names That Are Feminine, Fierce and ...

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    PeopleImages/Getty Images. 1. Abigail. Abigail, or Abby for short, is a name of Hebrew origin that means “my father’s joy.” 2. Sienna. This Latin name of Italian origin means “orange-red ...

  9. Jean (female given name) - Wikipedia

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    Jean is a common female given name in English-speaking countries. It is the Scottish form of Jane (and is sometimes pronounced that way). It is sometimes spelled Jeaine. It is the equivalent of Johanna, Joanna, Joanne, Jeanne, Jana, and Joan, and derives from the Old French Jehanne, which is derived from the Latin name Johannes, itself from the Koine Greek name Ioannes (Ιωαννης ...