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Sophia #1
girl / Greek
Wisdom
Liam #1
boy / Irish
Strong-willed warrior
Haruto #1
boy / Japanese
Sunlight, flying; sun, soar
Yui #1
girl / Japanese
Bind, connect; superior garment
Minjun #1
boy / Korean
Clever, talented; talented, handsome
Jiyeon #1
girl / Korean
Beautiful, connected; wisdom beauty
Aoife #1
girl / Irish
Beautiful, radiant; she who causes great fear
Muhammad #1
boy / Arabic
Praiseworthy
Fatima #1
girl / Arabic
Abstainer; weaning
Olivia #2
girl / Latin
Olive tree
Noah #2
boy / Hebrew
Rest, comfort
Minji #2
girl / Korean
Bright wisdom
Niamh #2
girl / Irish
Bright; radiance
Emma #3
girl / Germanic
Whole, universal
Oliver #3
boy / Latin
Olive tree; ancestor's descendants
Hana #3
girl / Japanese
Flower, blossom (Japanese); bliss (Arabic); one (Korean)
Cillian #3
boy / Irish
Bright-headed; war strife
Ava #4
girl / Latin
Life; bird-like
Elijah #4
boy / Hebrew
My God is Yahweh
Sakura #4
girl / Japanese
Cherry blossom
Sofia #4
girl / Greek
Wisdom
Charlotte #5
girl / French
Free woman
James #5
boy / Hebrew
Supplanter
Kaito #5
boy / Japanese
Ocean; sky
Yuna #5
girl / Japanese
Gentle, kind; lotus
Ciara #5
girl / Irish
Dark-haired, dark
Omar #5
boy / Arabic
Long-lived, flourishing
Arjun #5
boy / Sanskrit
Bright, white, clear
Luna #6
girl / Latin
Moon
William #6
boy / Germanic
Resolute protector
Riku #6
boy / Japanese
Land, shore
Maryam #6
girl / Arabic
Beloved; sea of bitterness
Mia #7
girl / Scandinavian
Mine; beloved
Benjamin #7
boy / Hebrew
Son of the right hand
Sota #7
boy / Japanese
Big, thick sky; to fly
Zainab #7
girl / Arabic
Fragrant flower; ornament

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