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dictionary of names

dic·tion·ar·y of name
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dik-shuh-ner-ee uhv, ov neym]
    • /ˈdɪk ʃəˌnɛr i ʌv, ɒv neɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dik-shuh-ner-ee uhv, ov neym]
    • /ˈdɪk ʃəˌnɛr i ʌv, ɒv neɪm/

Definition of dictionary of names words

  • noun dictionary of names a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking. 4
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dictionary of names popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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