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*If a son had died before his next brother was born, this younger brother was usually given the same name. The same goes for a daughter. | *If a son had died before his next brother was born, this younger brother was usually given the same name. The same goes for a daughter. | ||
*When the father died before the birth of a son, the son was usually named after him. | *When the father died before the birth of a son, the son was usually named after him. | ||
*When the mother died at the birth of a daughter, the daughter was usually named after the mother. | *When the mother died at the birth of a daughter, the daughter was usually named after the mother.<ref name="dutchname"/> | ||
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===Post-World War II period (1945–present)=== | ===Post-World War II period (1945–present)=== | ||