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      Meaning of the first name
      Alary

      Origin 
      German

      Meaning 
      Elf Ruler

      Variations 
      Dalary, aarya, Alara

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Alary finds its roots in the German language and derives from the combination of two elements: alf meaning elf and ric meaning ruler. This name, with its charming connotations of a leader among elves, has been traced back to medieval times. In those days, individuals with the name Alary were regarded with a certain degree of distinction, as it carried the implication that they held power and authority within the realm of the mythical beings known as elves.

      Throughout history, the name Alary has appeared sporadically, although its usage has never been widespread. It seems to have been more prevalent in regions where Germanic influence was prominent, such as parts of Europe. In modern-day usage, the name Alary remains fairly uncommon. However, there are still individuals who bear this name, often as a testament to their ancestry or to assert a sense of individuality. In some cases, the name Alary may also be chosen for its subtle nod to the concept of elfin beauty and grace. Regardless of the reasons behind its selection, the name Alary continues to retain its sense of intrigue and allure, connecting individuals to a distant world of mythical rulers.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Alary.
      Ching

      is the most common surname for Alary.

      George

      is the most common spouse name for Alary.

      Bert

      is the most common child name for Alary.

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