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Urban is a masculine given name derived from the Latin name Urbanus, meaning "city dweller." It appears briefly in the New Testament, mentioned in one of Saint Paul's epistles (Romans 16:9), where a Christian named Urban...

Wallis is a unisex given name of English and Scottish origin, derived from a surname that was a variant of Wallace. The surname itself comes from Norman French waleis, meaning "foreigner, Celt, Welshman," ultimately of G...

Wyatt is an English masculine given name, originally derived from a surname. The surname Wyatt is a patronymic form of the medieval given names Wyard or Wyot, which themselves are Norman French variants of the Old Englis...