Name | Gender | Meaning | |
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Ahanu | Boy | He laughs | |
Ahtahkakoop | Boy | star blanket" in Cree. This was the name of an early 19th-century Cree chief | |
Ahuitzotl | Boy | Ahuitzotl was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani of the city of Tenochtitlan | |
Aiyana | Girl | Eternal bloom, ever blooming flower | |
Akando | Boy | Ambush; has power and wealth | |
Akikta | Boy | Work with determination; excels in everything | |
Alo | Boy | Spiritual guide (Hopi) | |
Apiatan | Boy | Native American - Wooden Lance; | |
Asahavey | Boy | Bird Chief; a perfect leader | |
Askook | Boy | Snake | |
Atahladte | Unisex | Native American for feather on the head | |
Atotoztli | Girl | Something which is not very clear | |
Aucaman | Boy | Wild condor | |
Aviaja | Girl | A cousin; expressive and positive | |
Avonaco | Boy | A lean Bear; they are travel lover | |
Awena | Unisex | Time of early day or sunrise | |
Awendea | Girl | One who is a beautiful morning | |
Awendela | Girl | Fawn; they are interesting | |
Awinita | Girl | One who loves social life; fawn | |
Axayacatl | Boy | A water faced individual | |
Axe | Boy | One who is the father of peace | |
Ayita | Girl | First To Dance | |
Aylen | Girl | A clear individual; happiness | |
Behitha | Unisex | Eagle Child; the beginning of an event | |
Bena | Girl | Pheasant | |
Bidaban | Boy | Beginning of Dawn; an excellent human being | |
Brocky | Unisex | The feahers that come from over the hill | |
Byue | Unisex | A man who is like a slow, small stream of water | |
Caiya | Boy | To be near something | |
Calfuray | Girl | One who is like a violet flower | |
Calian | Boy | He is a warrior of the life | |
Catahecassa | Boy | Name means a Black hoof | |
Catori | Girl | She is spirit | |
Chantesuta | Unisex | The one who has a firm heart | |
Chanteyukan | Unisex | A benevolent human being | |
Chapa | Girl | Beaver; metal tin | |
Chardon | Unisex | Bar of sand | |
Chasity | Boy | A first born child | |
Chaska | Boy | The first born son | |
Chaske | Boy | The one who has cheerful and friendly personality | |
Chaytan | Boy | A patient, diplomat and gentle individuals; Like a Hawk | |
Chayton | Boy | The mighty Falcon | |
Chenoa | Girl | A white Dove; peace | |
Cherokee | Boy | Dawn; perfect time | |
Chesmu | Boy | A rough, witty person | |
Chetanzi | Unisex | A yellow Hawk | |
Cheveyo | Boy | A warrior; soul warrior | |
Cheyanne | Girl | Capital city of Wyoming | |
Cheyenne | Girl | Tribe of the Great Plains | |
Chiana | Girl | Capital city on the Plains | |
Chianne | Girl | Those who speak unintelligently | |
Chichimecacihuatzin | Girl | A noble person | |
Chickoa | Girl | During daybreak | |
Chimalus | Unisex | A Bluebird | |
Chogan | Boy | Blackbird, a species of birds found in Europe and Asia | |
Cholena | Girl | Bird; the egg laying living thing that can fly | |
Chua | Boy | Snake | |
Chumana | Girl | Snake maiden | |
Chumani | Girl | Dew drop; a product of transpiration by plants | |
Chunta | Boy | Cheating; to use unfair or fraud means for one's own benefit | |
Chusi | Girl | Snake flower | |
Chyanne | Girl | A speaker who is impossible to understand and comprehend | |
Ciqala | Boy | Small one; tiny one; little one | |
Citana | Unisex | One who is a star in the sky | |
Citlali | Unisex | A star; an object of the space and universe | |
Cochise | Boy | A type of wood; a well known warrior chief | |
Cuauhtemoc | Boy | A falling Eagle | |
Cuauhtemotzin | Boy | The one who falls like an Eagle | |
Cuba | Boy | The centre of an island | |
Cuitlahuatzin | Boy | Name of a far-off place | |
Cusa | Boy | The one who provokes | |
Dakoda | Unisex | A friend | |
Dakota | Unisex | Ally; fuse together | |
Dakotah | Boy | A friend of friends | |
Dasan | Boy | A Chief | |
Dason | Boy | A combination name | |
Doba | Girl | A person who is studious,clever and of practical nature | |
Dy | Girl | A beautiful Deer | |
Dyami | Boy | A majestic Eagle | |
Dyani | Girl | A Deer; smart and fast | |
Elan | Boy | A friendly and lovely person; a tree | |
Elsu | Boy | this means a flying falcon. | |
Elu | Unisex | this name means someone who is full of grace. | |
Enapay | Boy | brave and powerful. | |
Enola | Girl | it means solitary. | |
Esadowa | Unisex | it means wolves. | |
Etenia | Girl | the wealthy. | |
Ezhno | Boy | One who lives in solitary | |
Fala | Girl | A bird name, a crow | |
Goyahkla | Boy | Goyakhla means the person who yawns. In other languages it means an intelligent and brave leader who knows how to lead properly. | |
Goyathlay | Boy | Goyakhla means the person who yawns. In other languages it means an intelligent and brave leader who knows how to lead properly. | |
Halona | Girl | Iroquois Indian meaning Happy Fortune | |
Halyn | Girl | Unique; Not very common | |
Haroldas | Boy | Army ruler | |
Haroldo | Boy | Power, leader, ruler | |
Hassun | Boy | Stone | |
Hateya | Girl | press with the foot or make tracks (Miwak language) | |
Helki | Girl | Native American - Touch | |
Herrick | Boy | Army leader, Armay rule | |
Herrold | Boy | Authoritative person in the army |
Infographic: Traditional Native American Baby Names
There's no better way to honor your American heritage than by choosing a gorgeous Native American baby name. For millennia, Native Americans have shaped their culture and environment. Their values, traditions, and beliefs have been passed from generation to generation. As a result, names from this culture have powerful symbolism. Read this infographic to find the most impactful ones.Get high-quality PDF version by clicking below.
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