Character Names, Meanings, and their History

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Anakin (AN-uh-kin)

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american jedi religious english character american-english fictional

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Atreyu (ah-TRAY-yoo)

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Bhisma (BHIH•smə)

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religion male hindu mythology mahabharata masculine warrior

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Charitha (CHA-ri-tha)

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girl character female virtues feminine indian traditional

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Charithra (kuh-REE-thruh)

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hindu sinhala feminine character indian baby female

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Charitra (cha-ree-tra)

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Charusila (cha-roo-SEE-lah)

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Chitrashila (chit-rah-shee-lah)

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Gandhari (gan-DAH-ree)

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Garion (GEHR-ee-ən)

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english european boy masculine unisex mythical character

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Garrick (GUH-rik)

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Glendower (GLEN-dow-er)

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