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Fiadh was largely unknown as a given name in the 20th century, although the Irish word was known in the context of the fulacht fiadh and the word for a deer.. Irish given names for children experienced a spike in popularity after Vatican II when societal and parochial pressure to give saints' names to children was eased.
Deer Woman stories are found in multiple Indigenous American cultures, often told to young children or by young adults and preteens in the communities of the Lakota people (Oceti Sakowin), Ojibwe, Ponca, Omaha, Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Choctaw, Otoe, Osage, Pawnee, and the Haudenosaunee, and those are only the ones that have documented Deer Woman sightings.
Maha (Arabic: مها, mahā) is an Arabic female given name meaning "half moon" or "beautiful eyes". [1] [2] [3] The wild deer — or the Arabian oryx antelope, which is identified with the word mahā in some sources — has been traditionally celebrated in Arabic poetry for the beauty of its eyes.
Jillian, or Jill for short, is an English name with Latin roots and a meaning of “youthful” that’s well-suited to, well, pretty much any newborn girl. 8. Rebecca. This name of Hebrew origin ...
Celebrate your little girl’s individuality by giving her a unique girl name. Here are 205 unique names for your daughter.
Aila is a homophonous name in Finnish (equivalent of Helga or Olga) meaning "bringer of light", and in Scottish meaning "from a strong and resilient place". [11] [better source needed] [12] Ayla is sometimes falsely identified as a variant of feminine Arabic name "Aliya" meaning "sublime" or "large". "Aliya" or "Aaliyah" is actually the female ...
Pronounced sit-lah-lee, this fun-to-say girl’s name meaning ‘star’ is of Aztec origin. 93. Galatea. A moon of Neptune and a feminine name of Greek origin meaning ‘one who is milk-white.’ 94.
Names with this prefix are probably theophoric. In Nordic feminine names with the suffix -dis, the meaning is "woman". diur, deor: animal: Deurtrudis, Thiurhilt, Deorold, Deorulf: The meaning of this element may be either "animal" (deer) or "dear". See also Deor. dom: judgement (doom)? [15] Dombert, Domedrudis, Domegerdis, Domalde, Duomolf ...