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LATIN AMERICAN NAMES. By: Katie Frericks

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Latin American Names. By: Katie Frericks. Girls. Here’s a list of some of the most common names for girl in Latin america : Carmen Esperanza Isabella Nina Veronica. Carmen. Meaning: Song Roots: From Latin root Carmina People: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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LATIN AMERICAN

NAMES.By: Katie Frericks

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GIRLS. Here’s a list of some of the most

common names for girl in Latin america:1. Carmen2. Esperanza3. Isabella4. Nina5. Veronica

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CARMEN. Meaning:Song Roots:From Latin root

Carmina People:There is an actress

named Carmen Miranda, who starred in Latin movies and also sang traditional Latin songs.

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ESPERANZA. Meaning:Hope Roots:Latin root Sperantia People:There was a Maria

Esperanza in the Spanish/Latin bible, she was 9 when she died. This photo is of the real Maria Esperanza.

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ISABELLA. Meaning:God is my oath, or

royalty Roots:From Latin name Isabel People:This name once ment

god is my oath, but after Queen Isabella the meaning changed to royalty. Queen Isabella was named the catholic queen or queen of law.

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NINA. Meaning:Little Girl Roots:Latin name, Anita People:While her real name

was Eunice Kathleen, she was better know by her stage name Nina Simone.

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VERONICA. Meaning:Bringing Victory Roots:From Latin name

Victoria People:Veronica Varekova has

been a model since 1996. Mainly doing Victoria Secret’s shoots and magazine’s.

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BOYS. This is a list of common names given to

boys in Latin America:1. Antonia2. Ernesto3. Jose4. Juan5. Roberto

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ANTONIO. Meaning:Invaluable Roots:Latin an Italian roots,

Antonius People:One of the most famous

Antonio’s would be Antonio Banderes. He is a spanish actor best know in “The Mask Of Zorro”.

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ERNESTO. MeaningBattle to death, or

serious bussiness Roots:Italian and Latin form of

Ernestus People:Ernesto Guevara de la

Serna studied medicine before teaming up with Fidel Castro to cause major problems in Cuba.

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JOSE. Meaning:(God) shall add

(another son) Roots:From of Latin name

Josephus People:Jose Canseco is a

famous baseball player. He is a former out fielder and D.H in the MLB.

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JUAN. Meaning:God is gracious Roots:From Latin Johan People:Juan Riquelme is a

famous soccer player in Latin America. In 2001 he was named South American soccer player of the year.

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ROBERTO. Meaning:Bright fame Roots:From Portuguese Robertus People:Roberto Clemente Walker

is a famous baseball player with exactly 3000 hits before his death. He died in a plane crash on his way to take supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua.