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3103:Nomenclature
3098:Naming taboo
2910:Professional
2753:of authority
2703:Saint's name
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1990:Muslim world
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2680:By religion
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2170:Australasia
2010:Azerbaijani
1743:Regnal name
1724:Temple name
1554:Middle name
1542:By sequence
1519:Matrilineal
1515:Patrilineal
1253:Hồ Chí Minh
929:Zhūgé Liàng
697:Family name
655:Northern Qi
532:'s: Zimei (
467:Qin dynasty
426:during the
416:Qin dynasty
223:Korean name
58:introducing
3245:Categories
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3120:Onomastics
3061:Legal name
3041:Deadnaming
2937:Diplomatic
2893:Subsidiary
2888:Hereditary
2779:Diplomatic
2698:Papal name
2607:Indonesian
2573:South Asia
2569:Indosphere
2535:Macedonian
2508:Belarusian
2415:Portuguese
2257:Lithuanian
2151:Zimbabwean
1947:Vietnamese
1907:Generation
1874:East Asian
1862:By culture
1836:Stage name
1793:Hypocorism
1758:Pseudonyms
1748:Slave name
1699:Birth name
1651:Teknonymic
1632:Patronymic
1612:Matronymic
1575:Diminutive
1549:First name
1505:Given name
1500:Birth name
1401:2024-08-05
1303:References
1281:Yeohae 汝諧
1217:Máo Zédōng
1126:Chónghuàn
810:Chángqīng
700:Given name
669:Vietnamese
651:Yan Zhitui
642:, Jìzuǒ).
471:disyllabic
456:given name
405:pseudonyms
374:style name
159:(piao)-tzu
153:Wade–Giles
66:March 2015
41:references
3149:Signature
3036:Call sign
3012:Anonymity
2947:Religious
2873:Chivalric
2794:Religious
2789:Judiciary
2774:Honorific
2757:of honour
2656:Sinhalese
2646:Pakistani
2631:Malaysian
2626:Cambodian
2530:Kashubian
2522:Ukrainian
2487:Bulgarian
2426:Praenomen
2363:Icelandic
2234:Hungarian
2035:Pakistani
1970:Mongolian
1824:Ring name
1817:Heteronym
1783:Nicknames
1704:Code name
1656:Toponymic
1646:Sobriquet
1622:Mononymic
1617:Metonymic
1559:Last name
1278:Sunsin 舜臣
1037:Sū Dōngpō
954:Kǒngmíng
882:Yúncháng
746:Confucius
662:sinicized
634:Sun Kuang
612:, Bófú),
540:Confucius
489:romanized
409:pen names
401:art names
145:(biǎo) zì
3235:Language
3166:Khelrtva
3154:Monogram
3115:Misnomer
3093:Namesake
3027:National
2984:Name day
2942:Judicial
2932:Business
2925:Honorary
2915:Academic
2905:Military
2878:Courtesy
2863:Academic
2828:Academic
2818:Emeritus
2621:Javanese
2602:Filipino
2587:Balinese
2555:Suffixes
2492:Croatian
2455:Romanian
2440:Cognomen
2338:Canadian
2324:American
2305:Germanic
2290:Scottish
2208:Georgian
2198:Estonian
2183:Armenian
2178:Albanian
2136:Ghanaian
2093:Hawaiian
2030:Mandaean
1937:Okinawan
1922:Japanese
1893:Courtesy
1853:Username
1846:Mononyms
1812:Pen name
1798:Monarchs
1771:Art name
1714:Necronym
1694:Aptronym
1607:Eponymic
1568:By trait
1295:Cognomen
1288:See also
1270:I Sunsin
1258:Nguyễn 阮
1181:Táng Yín
965:Zhào Yún
772:Zhòngní
744:Kǒngzǐ (
687:Examples
673:Japanese
614:Sun Quan
600:Sun Jian
304:Hiragana
182:biểu tự
3209:Portals
3086:Surname
3007:Acronym
3000:Related
2979:Baptism
2613:Chinese
2597:Burmese
2592:Bengali
2545:Serbian
2515:Russian
2460:Spanish
2447:Agnomen
2410:Occitan
2405:Italian
2395:Catalan
2387:Romance
2374:Swedish
2318:English
2275:Cornish
2252:Latvian
2226:Cypriot
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2116:Ashanti
2075:Oceania
2065:Turkish
2045:Persian
2040:Pashtun
2015:Bengali
1980:Tibetan
1887:Chinese
1830:Shikona
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1668:Patrial
1661:Surname
1638:Surname
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1524:Affixes
1510:Surname
1242:Rùnzhī
1234:Zédōng
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1098:Péngjǔ
1073:Yuè Fēi
1062:Zǐzhān
1026:Tàibái
990:Zǐlóng
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782:Sūnzǐ (
734:Bóyáng
694:Chinese
681:Manchus
677:Mongols
665:Koreans
653:of the
528:), and
503:I Ching
424:Manchus
420:Mongols
399:Unlike
394:Vietnam
350:Chinese
208:Chữ Nôm
194:Chữ Hán
186:tên chữ
184:tên tự
54:improve
3176:Tughra
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