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Fidel

Pronunciation: fee-DEL (key)

Origin of the name Fidel:

Derived from the Latin fidelis (faithful, trusty).

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Fidel is pretty much linked to Fidel Castro, perhaps not the nicest person to name your child after. Especially in South Florida.

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Fidel Castro, Cuban dictator

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