Filipino Names
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- Malaya
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FilipinoMeaning:
"free"Description:
Deriving from the same East Asian root as Malaysia and Malay, Malaya is a name that recalls the more popular Maya and the name of 2014 Nobel Peace Laureate Malala Yousafzai. It first appeared in the US Top 1000 in 2006.
- Lauro
Origin:
Diminutive of LaurenceDescription:
A heck of a lot cooler than Larry.
- Honorina
Description:
Honorina is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman name 'Honorius,' meaning 'honor' or 'dignity.' This elegant name carries connotations of respect, integrity, and distinction. While not commonly used in English-speaking countries, Honorina enjoys some popularity in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian-speaking regions. The name conveys a sense of nobility and virtue, making it a dignified choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their daughter. Honorina may be used with nicknames like Nora, Rina, or Honor, offering versatility while maintaining its sophisticated essence.