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[–] Beacon@fedia.io 16 points 2 months ago (14 children)

The vast majority of popular names come from ancient characters

[–] Godort@lemm.ee 14 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Except for the name "Madison", which comes from the 1984 Tom Hanks movie Splash.

[–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 3 points 2 months ago

Its just a surname used as a first name, one of America's cuter, more demure methods of cultural appropriation.

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