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  2. List of Chicago placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The name may also refer to youth gangs in the neighborhood, who were known as "wild canaries". [9] Central Park Avenue: Refers to the original name of Garfield Park. Cermak Road: Slain Chicago mayor Anton Cermak (formerly 22nd Street) Chicago River: A French rendering of the Miami-Illinois name shikaakwa, meaning wild leek. [10] [11] [12 ...

  3. Nicknames of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chicago has been known by many nicknames, but it is most widely recognized as the "Windy City". The earliest known reference to the "Windy City" was actually to Green Bay in 1856. [1] The first known repeated effort to label Chicago with this nickname is from 1876 and involves Chicago's rivalry with Cincinnati. The popularity of the ...

  4. List of most popular given names by state in the United ...

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    The most popular given names by state in the United States vary. This is a list of the top 10 names in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1998 through 2023. This information is taken from the "Popular Baby Names" database maintained by the United States Social Security Administration. [1]

  5. List of neighborhoods in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    South Austin: Austin: South Chicago South Chicago: South Commons Douglas: South Deering South Deering: South East Ravenswood Lake View: South Edgebrook: Forest Glen: South Lawndale South Lawndale: South Loop: The Loop: South Shore South Shore: Stateway Gardens: Douglas: Stony Island Park Avalon Park: Streeterville: Near North Side: Talley's ...

  6. 35 baby names that mean thankful, grateful or blessed - AOL

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    "A name that gives thanks sends a dual message to a child: it’s a reminder to be grateful and appreciate the good in life, and that the child herself is a blessing to his or her family."

  7. Most popular baby names in South Carolina in 2023: See top 10 ...

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    Most popular baby names in South Carolina 2023 Noah and Olivia were the most popular baby names for the year in S.C ., according to data from the SSA. Olivia has topped the list before, losing the ...

  8. List of the most popular names in the 2000s in the United ...

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    2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Last change Male 1 Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: Jacob: 2 Michael: Michael: Michael ...

  9. Near South Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Near South Side is a community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, just south of the downtown central business district, the Loop.The Near South Side's boundaries [3] are as follows: North—Roosevelt Road (1200 S); South—26th Street; West—Chicago River between Roosevelt and 18th Street, Clark Street between 18th Street and Cermak Road, Federal between Cermak Road and the ...