borscht belt

The resort area of the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York once predominately patronized by American Jews. Borscht is a type of soup that originated in Eastern Europe. A lot of Jewish comedians got their start playing the Borscht Belt in upstate New York.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gennadios	-	Ancient Greek
Margareeta	MAHR-gah-re:-tah	Finnish (Rare)
&Aelig;Thelfl&Aelig;D	-	Anglo-Saxon
AuŠRa	-	Lithuanian
Vivek	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali
Felicity	fi-LIS-i-tee	English