The name Nevada comes from the Spanish "Sierra Nevada" (which is also a mountain range in Spain), meaning snow-covered mountain range ("Nevada" is the Spanish feminine form of "covered in snow" or "snow-capped"). All State Name Origins.
Paloma is a female given name, derived from Latin "palumbus" which means Dove; a symbol of Peace. The name also can be understood as The Holy Spirit symbolized in this bird.
Means "pillar" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, María del Pilar, meaning "Mary of the Pillar". According to legend, when Saint James the Greater was in Saragossa in Spain, the Virgin Mary appeared on a pillar.
Raquel is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Rachel. The name Rachel is borne from the Bible and comes from the Hebrew word meaning “ewe”. In Genesis 29:1-30, Jacob can't help but to notice the strikingly beautiful shepherdess named Rachel and it's love at first sight.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Raquel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Raquel is: Innocent.
Spanish Meaning: The name Raymon is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Raymon is: Form of Raymond 'Guards wisely.
The name Raymundo is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Raymundo is: Guards wisely.
Rey means "king" in Spanish and Occitan, derived from the Latin rex. It is also used as a given name for both males and females, sometimes as an alternative to Raymond.
Spanish and Portuguese word meaning "river". Pronounced: REE-oh, REE-oo (Port.) A common nickname for Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil. Also a very popular Japanese girl's name, usually spelled as 莉央 (莉 - Jasmine, 央 - center) Famous real-life people named Rio: | Edit Share what you know!
Recorded as MacRitchie, McRitchie, Riche, Richie, and Ritchie, this interesting surname is of early medieval English and Scottish origin. It is a diminutive of Richard, the popular Germanic personal name composed of the elements "ric", meaning power, and "hard", brave or strong.
