Pocahontas — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Pocahontas

Letter: P

Girl

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More names starting with P:

Pa , Paadaash , Paadaasht , Paadesha , Paahana , Paaie , Paak Afarin , Paak Gohar , Paak Rokh , Paal , Paarevaan , Paari

Meaning of Pocahontas:

Pocahontas is a feminine name of Native American origin. It is derived from the Algonquian language and can be translated to mean 'playful one' or 'mischievous one'. Pocahontas was a historical figure from the 17th century, known for her association with the English settlers in Jamestown, Virginia. The name Pocahontas carries a sense of adventure, bravery, and independence. It is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl.

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Frequently asked questions about Pocahontas

What does the name Pocahontas mean?

What is the origin of the name Pocahontas?

Pocahontas is a girl's name of Powhatan, English, American origin.

Is Pocahontas a boy or girl name?

Pocahontas is commonly used as a girl's name.

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