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View Name: Bolívar


BOLÍVAR
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Spanish
Meaning & History
From a surname which was taken from the Basque place name Bolibar, which was derived from bolu "mill" and ibar "riverside". A famous bearer of the surname was Simón Bolívar, a South American revolutionary leader, after whom the country of Bolivia is named.
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