ASHLEY m,f EnglishPronounced: ASH-leeFrom a surname which
was originally derived from a place name which meant "ash tree clearing" in Old English.
AMANDA f EnglishPronounced: a-MAN-daThis name was created
in the 17th century by the playwright Colley Cibber. He based it on Latin amanda meaning "lovable".
GRANT m English, ScottishPronounced: GRANTFrom a Scottish
surname which was derived from Norman French grand meaning "great, large". A famous bearer of the surname was Ulysses
Grant, the commander of the Union forces during the American Civil War.
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