•anakin; multiple orgins - Native American meaning “warrior/soldier” but also an Indian name with contradictory meanings (“hidden”, “obvious” and “whether hidden or obvious”) and even Sanskrit for “warrior”. May also be derived from ‘Anánkē’, the Greek goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity or Hebrew ‘Anakim’, a race of giants in the Old Testament.
•vader; Dutch for “father” and German ‘Vater’ also meaning “father”
•naberrie; alternate spelling of Egyptian ‘Nabirye’ meaning “Mother of Twins”
•amidala; of Italian origin meaning “beautiful flower” and also a derivative of ‘Amitabha’ in Buddhism. In Sanskrit it means “Infinite Light” but it has other variants such as Amitayus (meaning “Infinite Life”), Japanese ‘Amida’, Chinese ‘Emituo Fo’.
•luke; from Lucas and multiple origins such as French (meaning Light/laidback), Latin (meaning “Bringer of Light”), Greek (a patron saint) and in English (“the bringer of light”)
•leia; multiple origins such as Hebrew (meaning “weary” but also “child of heaven” and “heavenly flowers”), Assyrian (meaning “mistress”), Latin (meaning “lioness”)
•gungan; derived from ‘Gunga’, one of the seven holy rivers in India
•mandalore; from Sanskrit ‘Mandala’ meaning “circle” and is a spiritual symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism
•rishi maze; a ‘Rishi’ is a Hindu sage or saint
•sabé or tsabin; possibly a derivative of the Arabic name ‘Sabeen’ which has multiple meanings
•ryoo; (Padmé’s other niece) variant of ‘Ryu’ which is of Japanese origin meaning “dragon”
•sheev (palpatine); from ‘Shiva’ - the Hindu god of destruction and transformation
•réillata; possibly from the Sanskrit name ‘Lata’ meaning “creeper/vine”
•ruwee; (Padmé’s father) from Arabic name ‘Ruhee’ meaning “soul”
•jobal; (Padmé’s mother) possibly from Hebrew ‘Jubal’ which has multiple meanings such as “stream”
•dooku; from Japanese ‘Doku’ meaning “poison”
•saché or sashah; possibly a variant of Russian ‘Sasha’ meaning “defender”, Japanese ‘Sachi’ meaning “blissful/fortunate’ or Indian “Sachi’ meaning “child of wisdom/joy/happiness”
•yané or suyan; from Sanskrit name ‘Suyan’
•rabé or rabene; possibly derived from Sanskrit word ‘Ravi’ meaning “the sun”
•han; originated from many cultures (Chinese, Korean, Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Hebrew)
•chewbacca; from Russian ‘Sobaka’ meaning “dog”
•qui-gon jinn; from ‘qi-gong’ meaning “life force” and also a Chinese martial art that involves meditation and controlled exercises. Arabic ‘jinn’ meaning “genie” or spirits in Islamic mythology
•obi-wan kenobi; multiple meanings such as Japanese (a karate or kimono belt), African (meaning heart) and Swahili (meaning soul)
•breha; possibly from Indian/Urdu name ‘Breeha’ meaning “The most beautiful”
•ackbar; from Muslim name ‘Akbar’ meaning “great/greater/greatest”
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