noun as in strong fondness

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given name, new name

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Example:Given names are typically chosen, whereas surnames like Alvord are not changed by choice.

Definition:A name given at birth or shortly after, as opposed to a surname, which is passed down through families.

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Example:Unlike surnames such as Alvord, a new name would not carry the historical or familial baggage of a long-standing lineage.

Definition:A name that is not traditionally passed down through generations, implying a fresh, newly introduced name.

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