Nautical Names, Meanings, and their History

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Raft (raft)

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adventure english nature water baby nautical surname

raft name meaning

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Sailor (SAY-lər)

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occupation baby water boat nautical maritime sea

sailor name meaning

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Shavaka (shuh-VAH-kuh)

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Ambuja (uhm-boo-juh)

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Brajamohan (Brah-jah-moh-han)

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Jalaa (jah-LAH)

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Basher (BASH-er)

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Nirmoh (NEER-moh)

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Laidey (LAY-dee)

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Varchas (var-chuhs)

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Faziuddin (Fah-zee-uh-din)

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Prateechi (pruh-TEE-chee)

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Rachina (Ra-chee-nah)

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Sanjeevi (/sahn-jee-vee/)