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Bach

Bach is a German surname-name meaning stream or brook, from a word for running water.

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Olivia
Latin · Coined by Shakespeare for Twelfth Night, derived from Latin 'oliva' meaning 'olive tree,' symbol of peace.
Emma
German · From Germanic ermen meaning 'whole' or 'universal'; popularized by medieval royalty.
Amelia
German · From Germanic 'amal' meaning 'work' or 'industrious,' blended with Latin Emilia.
Charlotte
French · French feminine diminutive of Charles, from Germanic 'karl' meaning 'free man.'
Henry
English · From Germanic 'heim' (home) + 'ric' (ruler), meaning 'ruler of the home.' A name of many kings.
William
English · From Germanic 'wil' (will, desire) and 'helm' (helmet, protection); borne by William the Conqueror.
Ava
Latin · Possibly from Latin 'avis' meaning 'bird,' or a variant of Eve meaning 'life.'
Dylan
Welsh · Dylan is a Welsh name meaning son of the sea or born from the ocean.
Leo
Latin · From Latin 'leo' meaning 'lion'; borne by thirteen popes and associated with strength.
Luna
Latin · From Latin 'luna' meaning moon; the Roman goddess of the moon.
Violet
English · From Old French 'violete,' ultimately from Latin 'viola,' the purple flower symbolizing modesty and faithfulness.
Aurora
Latin · Latin for 'dawn'; Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning.
Maverick
English · From an English surname meaning an independent or nonconforming person, originally tied to an unbranded calf.
Miles
Latin · Possibly from Latin 'miles' meaning 'soldier,' or Germanic 'milo' meaning 'gracious.'

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