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Daughter, son

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Everyone asks if our son was born or conceived in Seattle...nobody asks that of babies named Dakota, Denver, Austin, Georgia, Madison, London, etc

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Attle, Sea

Meanings and history of the name Seattle: | Edit

Reconciler

Famous real-life people named Seattle: | Edit

Chief Sealth, also known as Seattle, was known for his leadership and communication abilities. He helped to reconcile the relationship between the American Indians and the settlers in Washington State. The city Seattle is named after him.

Seattle Suttons is a woman born in midwest in 1940'-50's, a registered nurse/dietician who invented a diet meal plan, delivered to your home,similar to Jenny Craig.

Seattle in song, story & screen: | Edit

Artist: Nails
Song: 88 Lines About 44 Women (1984)
Seattle was another girl
who left her mark upon the map.
Also a children's book called "Brother Eagle, Sister Sky" About the story of Chief Seattle
A poem/writing by Chief Seattle on the environment can also be found
Sleepless in Seattle