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Zane

American  
[zayn] / zeɪn /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of John.


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Famous “Bills” are all about: Zane, Shakespeare, Wonka, and “Bill-bo Baggins,” along with allusions to “canceled Bills” like Cosby and Clinton.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

"It's not like I'm saying I'll never travel again, but I want to see what it looks like if you do it a different way," he told Apple Music's Zane Lowe.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Benett Pace hit a home run and sophomores Jason Taylor and Zane Scott each delivered two-run singles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026

He once sneaked home a copy of Zane Grey’s classic Western, “Riders of the Purple Sage,” and envisioned his future as a type of freewheeling cowboy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

Zane jerked his handles again, harder this time.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff

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