Lakota baby names
Names tagged with “Lakota” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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9 names
◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
- Chetanna
English
76From Lakota meaning 'spirit' or 'ghost'. A name reflecting connection to the spiritual realm and ancestral wisdom.
- Mato
English
62From Lakota meaning 'bear'. A strong, grounded name rooted in Native American tradition and animal symbolism.
- Akicita
English
62Lakota word meaning 'little brave one' or 'warrior', historically used to denote a scout or sentinel in tribal communities
- Nakoma
English
42From Lakota meaning 'friend' or 'companion'. Historically used to denote loyalty and kinship within tribal communities.
- Tokala
English
42From Lakota meaning 'big prairie dog.' A nature-rooted name reflecting the plains wildlife central to Dakota culture.
- Chaske
English
42From Lakota meaning 'first born son' or 'first son'. A name with deep cultural significance in Lakota tradition.
- Iktan
English
40From Lakota meaning 'to go home' or 'he comes home', reflecting spiritual return and ancestral connection
- Lakoda
English
40Friend or companion in Lakota. Modern usage as a given name draws from Lakota tribal heritage and cultural identity.
- Winonna
English
40From Lakota meaning 'firstborn daughter' or 'eldest daughter', a name of honor and significance in tribal traditions.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
