Strong names often have Germanic or Old Norse roots — 'power,' 'battle,' 'ruler.' Ethan, Audrey, Bernard, Matilda. The meaning is there if you dig for it, but the name doesn't announce it.
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hillock, small hill
dark, black-haired
cheerful, pleasant
little fire
little fire
conqueror, winner
fortunate, good
dark challenger
defender of the people
God's spear
battlefield, clearing
colt herder, horse keeper
God is willing
son
defender of the people
noble Roman citizen
divine healer
griffin (mythical lion-eagle creature)
from the castle, place near the ditch
woodland clearing by a church
God apportions, assigned by God
great king
strong, firm, enduring
wealthy guardian
raven hill
powerful, brave king
my messenger, my angel
God will hear
Lord
descendant of Leannán
the victorious, the conqueror
priest
at the ash tree
large, great
rock, strong one
from the valley of water
divine, heavenly
blazing iron
descendant of Riagan
the glorified one
goddess of the moon
of Mars, warlike
cart driver
beloved, exalted
flat-nosed (secondary Greek meaning)
ever powerful
God is my power
white hawk of battle
sun, throne
storm demon, wind spirit
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