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Baby Name: Uhura

Uhura

Freedom

Gender: Girl | Origin: Swahili

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This melodious name has appeal for African-Americans and sci-fi nerds: Uhuru means "freedom" in Swahili, and Lt. Uhura was the lovely and regal communications officer played by Nichelle Nichols in the original Star Trek series.

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