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Irish · Liam is an Irish short form of William, from Germanic roots meaning resolute protection or determined helmet.

Italian · Italian for 'mine,' also a Scandinavian pet form of Maria. Widely used across cultures.

English · Medieval diminutive of John via 'Jankin,' ultimately from Hebrew meaning God is gracious.

Scottish · From Scottish Gaelic 'lagan' meaning little hollow; originally a place name in Ayrshire, Scotland.

English · Diminutive of Eleanor or Ellen, ultimately from Greek 'helene' meaning bright, shining light.

Irish · Aiden is an anglicized form of Aidan, from Irish meaning "little fire."

Irish · Short form of Honora (from Latin 'honor') or Eleanor; widely used in Ireland.

Irish · From Irish 'ruadhan' meaning 'little red one,' also linked to the rowan tree with protective folklore.

English · From Germanic Alia meaning 'other' or 'foreign'; also used as a diminutive of Eleanor.

Slavic · Slavic diminutive meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', also short for Milena or Camila.

Scottish · From Scottish Gaelic 'cam sròn' meaning crooked nose; a prominent Highland clan name.

Scottish · From the Scottish island Islay, or Spanish for island. Surged in modern popularity.

English · A diminutive of Elaine, ultimately linked to Helen and meanings like bright or shining light.

Italian · Italian name, originally a short form of Lorenzo or Vincenzo; also from Germanic 'Heinz.'

Scottish · Scottish Gaelic form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious.'