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Sharky Shamlain

Photograph of Sharky Shamlain Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Sharky
Surname
Shamlain

The Name Sharky

Origin
English
Meaning
One who resembles or is associated with a shark; a nickname or informal given name.
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The Shamlain Surname

Origin
Uncertain, possibly Scottish or Irish
Meaning
The meaning is unclear and requires further research.
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