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      Meaning of the first name
      Balandis

      Origin 
      Lithuanian

      Meaning 
      Pigeon, Dove

      Variations 
      Balaniki, Alannis, Brandissa

      *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 Balandis has its origins in the Lithuanian language, specifically meaning Pigeon or Dove. This name is deeply rooted in Lithuanian history and culture. In Lithuanian folklore, pigeons and doves are often associated with peace, love, and freedom, further adding to the significance of the name.

      In history, the name Balandis can be found in various forms, including Balanda, Balandyte, and Balandauskas. It is not only a name but has also been used as a given name for individuals. Throughout the centuries, the name Balandis has been passed down through generations, connecting families and preserving their heritage.

      In modern-day usage, the name Balandis can still be found in Lithuania, serving as a reminder of the country's cultural heritage. It may be used as both a first name and a name, continuing to symbolize peace and freedom. The name Balandis resonates with meaning, embracing the values and traditions of the Lithuanian people. Whether as a given name or a name, individuals carrying this name are a testament to the enduring nature of Lithuanian culture.

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