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sea, ocean
Hawaiianlittle fire (via Aidan variant)
Americanking's town
Americanhandsome at birth
Englishbattle
Americanround hill
AmericanLord
Americanthe victorious, the conqueror
Americanone who transports goods by cart
Americandog (symbol of loyalty)
Englishhandsome; fair one
Scottishrejoice, healer
Americanwarrior, brave one
Hawaiianhollow (place)
Americanking, ruler, monarch
Americanround, barrel-maker
Americanbowman, archer
Americanassociated with the church
Irishinvented name, possibly evoking sky
Americanmoonlight, of the moon
African Americanfriend of God (theological)
Arabicmodern American invented name
Americanson of marsh-dwellers
Americantortoise (alternative Japanese reading)
Japaneseancient, enduring
Irishbrave in battle
Americanbent nose
Scottishfighter
Irishnarrow strait, channel
Scottishdark-complexioned
Irishstrife, war
Irishfriend, companion
Native Americannarrow channel's son
Americanbold power, chief ruler
Englishcontinuous improvement
Japanesemodern blend of Kai (sea) and -son suffix
Americansettlement near the coal
Americanslender
Americanhealer (if derived from Jason/Kason)
Americanstoneworker (from Mason)
Americangroup, band, team
Englishwise, wise storehouse
Japanesedescendant of the sun god
Irishmodern American creation
Americanwinding valley
Englishcool breeze over the mountains
Hawaiiansun, lord
EnglishLord (via Kyrie element)
African Americangenerous, noble, honorable
Arabiccourageous, bold
Dutchwoodland
Scottishflat land
Americanemperor, caesar
Germanson of Cole
AmericanLord have mercy (liturgical)
Americanlord, sun
Americanhonorable, bountiful
Arabiccolt keeper, young horse handler
Americanplace of hawks, kite's settlement
Englishhumble second son
Japanesemodern invented name
Americanslender, bright-headed
Irishnarrow, a strait
Scottishgrace of God, king
Irishcrew, group of companions
Americanone who endures forever
Arabicgreat, mighty, powerful
Arabictriumphant, victorious
Vietnamesetreasure, to store (possible Arabic root)
Americancase, container (via Old French)
Americanperceiving sounds, hearing the world's cries
Americanking's meadow, king's clearing
Englishbrave in battle
Americanraven-like, dark as a raven
Americanprestige, luxury (cultural association)
African-Americanslender and fair
Irishwatchful
Irishstrife
Irishconviction, guiding principle
Americandivine might
Hebrewone who makes wooden tubs and casks
Englishnarrow water
Scottishdescendant of Otto
Americanthe sound
Hawaiiananointed one
ScandinavianKryptonian birth name of Superman
Americanlittle ancient one
Hebrewrejoice, be glad
Latinskill acquired through experience
Englishforest, garden
Indianpure (short for Catherine)
Englishold, long past
Irishvigilant in battle
Irishbearer of Christ
Americanbent river or stream
Scottishnarrow strait
Scottishvictory of the people
Americanmodern invented name
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