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Hippo Vaughn

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Personal Details

Given Name
Hippo
Surname
Vaughn

The Name Hippo

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Derived from the Greek 'hippos,' meaning 'horse'.
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The Vaughn Surname

Origin
Welsh
Meaning
Small one, derived from the Welsh diminutive element 'bach' or 'fychan'.
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Source

Library of Congress

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