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[Facts] Re: Irish name
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Gavy
1/5/2004, 6:56 PM
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a message by Ava
I believe 'Avon' means 'river'...which makes sense 'cos it is one. I'd guess that the name Evan could be related. But as for the origin, I'm not certain, sorry. It could even be Pictish, I've no idea.
Cheers,
Gav
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Ava
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1/4/2004, 7:25 AM
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Gavy
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1/5/2004, 6:56 PM
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Zorya
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1/4/2004, 6:47 PM
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Ava
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1/5/2004, 7:34 AM
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Jane
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1/7/2004, 5:19 AM
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Seán is the Irish version of John. nt
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Miranda
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1/4/2004, 7:07 PM