Anakin

//ˈænəkɪn// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name.

Etymology

Coined by American filmmaker George Lucas as early as 1974 in early drafts of Star Wars, which included a character named Annikin Starkiller. First appeared in 1977 in the novel Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker.

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