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English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) which meant "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles, a tax collector. He was supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

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FRANCISCO

 

Gender: Masculine

 

Usage: Spanish, Portuguese

 

Pronounced: frahn-SEES-ko (Spanish), frahn-THEES-ko (Spanish) [key]

 

Spanish and Portuguese form of Franciscus (see FRANCIS). A notable bearer was Francisco de Goya, a Spanish painter and engraver. The name was also borne by Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.

 

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Oh I just remembered I have a middle name...

 

"Short form of DIONYSIOS and other Greek names beginning with the Greek element Διος (Dios) meaning "of ZEUS". This was the name of a short-lived tyrant of Syracuse."

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