The name Canada is a boy's name of English, Iroquois origin meaning "village".

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Used sporadically for girls but very rarely for boys, this place name does have one notable bearer: actor, boxer, and Civil Rights activist, Canada Lee. He was born Leonard Lionel Cornelius Canegata but a mispronunciation of his surname led him to go by Canada. 
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The name itself comes from <em>kanata</em>, drawn from the Native American language of Iroquoian, in which it means "village".

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Canada is occasionally used for girls in 2010.

The name Canada is a girl's name of Iroquois origin meaning "village".

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Canada is an undiscovered but attractive place-name possibility, sporadically used for girls since the 1970s. Nicknames Cadie, Addie, and Candy, maybe?

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The name Canada peaked for girls at #8111 in 1975.

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