According to the Ency. Britannica online, the Nolichuckey River was named for a Cherokee village; it probably meant 'spruce tree place'.
Eastern Tennessee
Who gave devils river it's name
The Dam of the River Hamster......
christopher Columbus named the river...
Paraguay got its name from a river that flowed north to south through the land. The Indians gave the river its name meaning a great river.
The Hudson River was previously called the Mauritius River.
The Tigris and the Euphrates river
Moses was discovered by the Pharaohs daughter, in the river, and gave the name Moses, which means taken out of the river.
mississpi
the british
From there King Huang He in 132 B.C.
Gaul was not a who. It was a geographical area. It was the name the Romans gave to an area which covered present day France, Belgium, Holland south of the river Rhine and Germany west of the same river.