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America
Means “from the name of the explorer Amerigo Vespucci”
Italian origin
The name comes from the American continents, which were named after the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
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5
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America means "from the name of the explorer Amerigo Vespucci". It is a girl's name of Italian origin.
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