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Hoke
Origin: Anglo-Saxon; Meaning: respected
Who can forget the lovable Hoke Colburn from Driving Miss Daisy, the Academy Award winner for Best Picture in 1989? Portrayed on screen by Morgan Freeman, the actor didn't win an Academy Award until 2005's Million Dollar Baby, but his performance in Miss Daisy remains unforgettable. Hoke was last on the most popular baby names list in 1910 - 100 years later,... more