Ugnė is a female given name currently popular in
Lithuania
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, where it was the third most popular name given to baby girls in 2010. It means "
fire
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" in
Lithuanian
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* Something of, from, or related to Lithuania, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe
** Lithuanian language
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Behind the Name
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Person named Ugnė
*Ugnė Karvelis Ugnė Karvelis (13 June 1935 – 4 March 2002, in Paris, France) was a writer, a translator and a member of the UNESCO Executive Board from 1997 to 2002.
Biography
Karvelis was born in Noreikiškės, Kaunas district on 13 June 1935, to Lithua ...
(1935–2002), Lithuanian writer, a translator and a member of the UNESCO Executive Board
*Ugnė Mažutaitytė
Ugnė Mažutaitytė (born 14 March 1997) is a Lithuanian swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
The 17th FINA World Championships () were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to ...
(born 1997), Lithuanian swimmer
References
Lithuanian feminine given names
Feminine given names
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