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The name has increased in popularity in the United States in recent years. It first appeared among the top 1,000 names for American girls in 1937, the same year that the popular song recorded by Bing Crosby called Sweet Leilani was featured in the film Waikiki Wedding. It has since been in steady use.
Aurora is a feminine given name, originating from the name of the ancient Roman goddess of dawn Aurora. [1] [2] Her tears were said to turn into the morning dew.Each morning she traveled in her chariot across the sky from east to west, proclaiming renewal with the rising of the sun. [3]
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally.Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population.
Skye, a character in Paw Patrol; Skye, a fictional eagle in Grandia II; Skye, an alias of Daisy Johnson in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.; Skye, a character from the video game Darkened Skye
In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...
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Schuyler was introduced into America as a surname by 17th century Dutch settlers arriving in New York. [1] By the 19th century, in honor of members of New York's Schuyler family such as Philip Schuyler, the surname had entered use as a given name; [citation needed] for example, Schuyler Colfax (1823–1885), the 17th Vice President of the United States.