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"new house"
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Greek
"hospitable, welcoming, guest"
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Chinese dynastic name
This name of the first recorded dynasty of ancient China is short and simple enough to make a possible Asian-American alternative to Mia and Tia. British-Filipino child star Xia Vigor has invigorated…
African place name
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"of Zeus"
As long as nobody connects it with xenophobia -- the fear of strangers and the unknown.
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