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      Meaning of the first name Amadore

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Beloved or Esteemed, Affectionate Term

      Variations

      Amadora, Amador, Amadeus
      The name Amadore originates from Italian, derived from the Latin name Amator, which translates to beloved or esteemed. It is used as an affectionate term, often reflecting feelings of love and endearment. This etymological background underscores the significance of the name within romantic contexts, encapsulating warmth and emotional connection.

      Historically, the name Amadore has appeared in various cultural and societal contexts across Italy. It has been used by notable figures and in literature, often symbolizing affection and loyalty in relationships. The name's roots can be traced back to the medieval period, where it flourished in Italian communities and became associated with nobility and admiration. Its historical usages reflect the values of familial bonds and deep social connections that were paramount in Italian culture.

      In contemporary times, Amadore remains a relatively uncommon name but continues to evoke the themes of love and esteem. While it may not be widely used as a first name, it can still be found in variations or as a surname in various Italian communities around the world. Additionally, as global interest in unique and meaningful names grows, Amadore has seen a modest resurgence among families seeking to honor their heritage or express affection through naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Endsley

      Endsley

      This is the most common surname associated with Amadore.
      Jennie

      Jennie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Amadore.
      Ernest

      Ernest

      This is the most common name for a child of a Amadore.
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      1855 is when there were the most people born with the first name Amadore.

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