Amerigo
[æməˈriːɡoʊ]Meaning
Italian name meaning 'work ruler' or 'brave and powerful'
Background Story
The name Amerigo is most famously associated with Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer. His exploration contributions led to the naming of the Americas.
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