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CEPHALUS
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Husband who killed Procris.
Female
Greek
(Î ÏόκÏις) Greek name, possibly PROKRIS means either "dew" or "to condemn." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of Kephalos (Latin Cephalus).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : nickname from Middle English chubbe ‘chub’, a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus. The fish is notable for its short, fat shape and sluggish habits. The word is well attested in Middle English as a description of an indolent, stupid, or physically awkward person, and this is probably the origin of modern English chubby, although the term has lost any pejorative overtones.
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Suppresses Foes
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Christian, Irish
Little Fair One
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Swiss
Baptizer
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English
Fairy Princess; Abbreviation of Tatiana
Girl/Female
Indian
A field of wild roses
Girl/Female
Tamil
Baijayanti | பைஜயஂதீ
Garland of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Sight; Scenery
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Brought to Life; Full of Life; Optimist
Girl/Female
Indian
Shining, Goddess
Male
English
Middle English name probably derived from Welsh Gwalchgwyn "white hawk" or Gwalchmei "May hawk." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a Knight of the Round Table. He was the eldest son of Morgause and King Lot of Orkney, cousin to Sir Ywain, and nephew to Arthur. He was brother to Agravain, Gaheris, Gareth, and Mordred, the father of Florence, Gingalain, and Lovell. He is noted for his fierce loyalty to his king, for being a defender of the poor, and for being a ladies' man. He is also called Gwalltafwyn, GAWAIN means "hair like rain."Â
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n.
The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, / Mexicanus).
n.
Any one of numerous fishes of the genus Mugil; -- called also gray mullets. They are found on the coasts of both continents, and are highly esteemed as food. Among the most valuable species are Mugil capito of Europe, and M. cephalus which occurs both on the European and American coasts.
n.
A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In America the name is applied to various fishes of the same family, of the genera Semotilus, Squalius, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc.