Athlete Names, Meanings, and their History

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Gurkeerat (Gur-kee-rat)

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sportsperson cricket punjabi-indian indian athlete sikh punjabi

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Harden (HAHR-duhn)

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english-american english american-english male boy jewish baby

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Kobe (KO-bee)

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masculine athlete basketball male baby boy japanese

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Kordell (kawr-DEL)

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scottish baby african masculine athlete scottish-english american-english

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Lance (lans)

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french-american french-canadian irish-english australian-scottish english-australian scottish-german australian-english

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Marvin (mahr-vin)

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german-english boy german music male english singer

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Renaldo (reh-NAHL-doh)

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spanish-italian baby portuguese-brazilian athlete boy brazilian-portuguese portuguese-spanish

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Rio (REE-oh)

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nature spanish-brazilian spanish-portuguese brazilian-spanish olympic portuguese spanish

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Ronalda (roh-NAL-dah)

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feminine soccer baby female brazilian-portuguese brazilian portuguese-brazilian

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Runs (rʌnz)

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baby athlete energetic sports active fitness physical

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Wayde (wayd)

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baby athlete english

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