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Amalthea Name Meaning

Greek Mythology (Latinized)From the Greek Αμαλθεια (Amaltheia), derived from μαλθασσω (malthasso) meaning "to soften, to soothe". In Greek myth she was a goat who nursed the infant Zeus.

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Girl
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3 Albertine
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5 Amilia
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10 Akinyi
11 Agneta
12 Amabilia
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14 Alanis
15 Aarthi
16 Alojzia
17 Amadeus
18 Achinoam
19 Ailbhe
20 Aliyya
21 Amandine
22 Adelle
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24 Ainslee
25 Aludra
26 Abigaia
27 Akilah
28 Afanen
29 Agrippina
30 Allochka
31 Alessandra
32 Aignéis
33 Allycia
34 Amelina
35 Alvina
36 Alissa
37 Adalyn
38 Allannah
39 Aleesha
40 Albína
41 Allegria
42 Amalija
43 Agurtzane
44 Aingeal
45 Amaury
46 Alyona
47 Amata
48 Alvilda
49 Agathe
50 Adalynn
51 Ameretat
52 Alcyone
53 Alkyone
54 Amberly
55 Amable
56 Alyson
57 Akosua
58 Amirah
59 Amálie
60 Aleksandra
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