- Dakota - də-KO-tə
The name is translated to mean "friend", "friendly" or "allies" in the Yankton-Yanktonai and Santee dialects of the Lakota Sioux language. Dakota is in use for both girls and boys. It was the 203rd-most popular name for American boys in 2007, having ranked in the top 100 most popular names from 1995 to 2000.
- Itzel - IT-sil
Common female name in Mesoamerica of indigenous origin. Itzel is derived from Ix Chel, an important moon goddess. As such, “Moon Goddess” and “She of the Rainbow” appear to be the most frequent translations in common literature.
- Koda
Meanings and history of the name Koda: | Edit. It is a form of Dakota and it means "The Ally" or "Little Bear" while the name Dakota means "friend" in the Dakota language. This is the name of a Native American people of the northern Mississippi valley.
- Nallely
The meaning of the name “Nallely” is: “I love you”.
- Nayeli - nah-YAY-lee
Given Name NAYELI. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Native American, Zapotec.
- Nayely
The meaning of the name “Nayely” is: “I love you”. Categories: American Names, Love Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names. Origins: American, Native American.
- Sequoia
They are native to California. It also can mean 'sparrow'. Famous real-life people named Sequoia: | Edit. (Sequoyah, a male Native American (Cherokee) leader of the early 19th century, has no relation to the name of the tree.)
- Shasta
Shasta is a generic Sanskrit term meaning "a teacher". The Shasta are a Native American Tribe of Northern California, they live in the region of Mount Shasta, which is the second highest peak in the Cascade Mountain range.
- Shawnee
Shawnee is the name of an Algonquian-speaking Native American Tribe. They originally inhabited OH, WV, Western MD, KY, IN and PA. Current Shawnee tribes are headquartered in OK. Shawnee is also the name of the Algonquian language they speak. Famous real-life people named Shawnee: | Edit.
- Winona
Winona is a feminine given name, an Anglicized form of the Dakota descriptive term, Winúŋna, meaning "firstborn daughter." People with the name or variations thereof include: The daughter of the Dakota Sioux Chief Wapasha III, sometimes identified with the legendary figure, Winona.
- Wynona
Winona is a feminine given name, an Anglicized form of the Dakota descriptive term, Winúŋna, meaning "firstborn daughter." People with the name or variations thereof include: The daughter of the Dakota Sioux Chief Wapasha III, sometimes identified with the legendary figure, Winona.
- Yareli
All I can find is that Yareli is possible Native American meaning water woman. Seems like lots of folks think it's a contrived name of American or Hispanic origin. Also saw that it's a variation of Oralee ("Lord is my light), and there is also the name Orali, which means "light" (also Hebrew).
