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A literary name used by Jean Auel for the heroine in her 1984 novel "The Clan of the Cave Bear" and subsequent sequels. The name also means "Circle of light around the sun or moon" in Turkish and has been used synonymously with "moonlight." Climbed among the top 300 names in 2006.


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Ranked #351 in 2010
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Hebrew
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