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Ado is a given name. It is sometimes used as a short form of Adnan (name), commonly used in Bosnia.
People named Ado include:
Ado or ADO may refer to:
Lukas is an English form of the Greek name Λουκάς, which is Romanized as Loukas.
Raul, Raúl, Raül, and Raüll are forms of a common first name in Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Galician, Asturian, Basque, Aragonese, and Catalan. The name is cognate of the Anglo-Germanic given name Ralph or Rudolph and the French Raoul, and is derived from Old English Rædwulf through Radulf. It is also a popular common boy name in Azerbaijan.
Johan is a Scandinavian and Dutch form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), from the Hebrew name Yochanan, itself derived from the extended form Yehochanan, meaning "Yahweh is Gracious". It is uncommon as a surname. Its English equivalent is John.
The name Kai has various origins and meanings in different cultures:
Aron is a masculine given name and a surname. It is an alternate spelling of Aaron, a prominent biblical figure in the Old Testament. The name Aron means "mountaineer", or "mount of strength". People with the name Aron include:
Mats is a given name, a Scandinavian and Estonian form of Matthew or Matthias, and may refer to:
August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin, Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase", Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors.
Juhan is a common Estonian male given name.
Ado-Odo is the metropolitan headquarters of the ancient kingdom of Ado, renowned for its Oduduwa/Obatala temple, the ancient fortress of the traditional practice of Ifá. Oodu'a is also regarded by traditionalists as the mother of all other deities. All of these made Ado an inviolate territory in western Yorubaland—the same "father-figure" status accorded to Ile-Ife. Unlike the other kingdoms, which had at one time or the other engaged in the internecine wars that ravaged Yorubaland in the nineteenth century, Ado stood out as an unconquered sanctuary city-state throughout the period.
Aksel is a masculine name, used predominantly throughout Scandinavia, a variant of Axel.
Mihkel is an Estonian masculine given name, a version of Michael.
Kaarel is an Estonian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the North Germanic names Karl and Carl and the French and English Charles.
Birk is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Ivo is a masculine given name, in use in various European languages. The name used in western European languages originates as a Normannic name recorded since the High Middle Ages, and the French name Yves is a variant of it. The unrelated South Slavic name is a variant of the name Ivan (John).
Voldemar is largely an Estonian masculine given name. People with the name Voldemar include:
Dosunmu is a surname of Nigerian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Mati is a male given name.
Elmar is a male given name.