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What the Names mean

Harry: Army Ruler

James: Supplanter

Lily: Lily Flower

Molly: Sea Of Bitterness

Arthur: Bear

Fred: Peace Ruler

George: Farmer

Bill (William): Strong-willed Warrior

Charlie: Free Man

Percy: Pierce Valley

Ginny (Ginevra):Fair One

Ronald: Counsel Rule

Hermione: Pillar Queen

Albus: White

Dean: From the Vally

Seamus: Supplanter

Neville: New Town

Lavender: A Purple Flowering Plant

Pervarti: Unknown

Padma:Lotus

Oliver: Elf Army

Katie: Pure

Angelina: Messenger Of God

Draco: Dragon

Lucius: Light

Narcissa: Unknown

Bellatrix: Warlike

Siruis: Dog Star

Remus: Unknown

Minerva: Roman Goddess of Wisdom (Athena in Greek Myths)

Severus: Severe

Collin: Form Of Colin that is form of Nicholas that means Victory Of The People

Viktor: Winner, Conqueror

Fleur: Flower

Cedric: Created Name

Luna:The Moon

Petunia: Flower

Vernon: Alder Tree

Dudley:From Dudda's Meadow

As you can see some names make perfect sense (Albus = White and Bellatrix = Warlike) and others make no sense what so ever (Oliver = Elf Army and George = Farmer) but whatever you took out of these name meanings I hope they give you a laugh or two when you remember what they mean as you read.