US Popularity:10378
Meaning:Sparrow; Hog
Whether they explore the world through the written word or nature, your baby Sequoya is bound to soar. As a gender-neutral name, Sequoya has Native American origins, specifically through the Cherokee Nation. With meanings of “sparrow” and “hog” in the Cherokee language, your little Sequoya might be a wildlife explorer in the making! Sequoyah was also the name of the individual who created the written form of the Cherokee language, making it possible for generations to come to read and write in their own language. While your baby will spell their name slightly differently, the incredible legacy of Sequoyah might inspire their own inquiring mind.

Sequoya Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2013
Gender:
Girl
#23105
in 2013
+ 6869
from 2012
In comparison to the previous year's data
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