It is second to Navajo but preceding others including Sioux, Choctaw, Chippewa, Seminole, Iroquois, Algonquin, and Apache. Many Cherokee names draw inspiration from nature, though these first and middle names represent character traits and parts of one’s personality. Check out our list of Cherokee baby girl names and baby boy names with meanings inspired by Cherokee Native Americans.
Traditional Cherokee Girl Names and Meanings
Female Cherokee names often symbolize parts of nature and are beautiful representations of a person’s spirit.
Traditional Cherokee Boy Names and Meanings
Cherokee boy names are noble and strong. Male Cherokee names are often connected to a respected animal or a noble part of nature. If you’re looking for more baby boy or baby girl names, check out our Baby Name Center. Find a Cherokee name you love? Pin it for later: