Captain Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore captain names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Ahab (AY-hab)

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ahab name meaning

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Mithali (mi-THAH-lee)

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mithali name meaning

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Nakhudaa (Nah-khoo-daa)

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nakhudaa name meaning

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Virat (vee-raht)

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virat name meaning

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Boitumelo (boh-ee-too-MEH-loh)

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Smriti (SMREET-ee)

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Sumad (soo-maad)

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Kunjutham (koon-ju-tham)

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Ragajanani (RAH-guh-jah-nuh-nee)

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Oyshee (oh-yee-shee)

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Shaunak (SHAW-nak)

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Mutaaf (moo-TAHF)

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Oleg (oh-leg)

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Banafsheh (Bah-naf-shey)

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Padmodbhava (pa-dmo-dbhava)

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Azmaray (az-muh-ray)