Named Khaleesi facts
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In 2016 alone, parents in the UK named over 300 new babies Arya. Other popular Game of Thrones inspired names included Khaleesi (69), Tyrion (11) and even Daenerys (4). There were also 90 Lokis, 18 Thors, 54 Kylos and 13 Anakins (no starting on high ground for these babies!).
In 2012, 146 girls were legally named Khaleesi after Daenerys' nickname in the popular TV show Game of Thrones.
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In 2012, 146 American girls were named Khaleesi, after the character in Game of Thrones.
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Thanks to 'Game of Thrones, ' Khaleesi, a title given to the wife of a fictional Dothraki Khal — it means queen — is a popular baby name and falls at No. 48 and is more popular than traditional names like Jane, Lydia, and Anna.
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143 newborn girls were named Khaleesi in 2013
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In 2012 146 newborn girls in the US were named Khaleesi after Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen
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Khaleesi - the title for Queen of the Doth'Raki - is also the name of rabbit ebola
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A new species of sea slug discovered in 2013 was named "tritonia khaleesi" after Daenerys Targaryen
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There are 146 baby girls in America named Khaleesi
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The title "Khaleesi" is trending to be a very popular name for girls (at #18) in the USA while the character's actual name, "Daenerys", is not in the top 100.