Ohoyo
Meaningwoman · Choctaw
Ohoyo is a Native American girl name meaning “woman”, with Choctaw roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
Did you know?
- Word funOhoyo starts and ends with the same letter, O. A neat little bookend.
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Ohoyo
Ohoyo is a girl name of Native American origin meaning “woman”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Ohoyo at school.
Origin:Native American names
More Native American girl names
- Girl name: Savannah · treeless plain
- Unisex name: Dakota · friend, ally
- Girl name: Winona · firstborn daughter
- Girl name: Nayla · achiever, winner
- Girl name: Savanna · treeless grassland
- Girl name: Kaydence · rhythm
- Unisex name: Mika · often beautiful fragrance
- Unisex name: Sora · sky
Questions about the name Ohoyo
What does the name Ohoyo mean?
Ohoyo means “woman” and comes from Choctaw. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Madelyn (“woman of Magdala”), Madeline (“woman of Magdala”), Lydia (“woman from Lydia”) and Genevieve (“possibly woman of the people”).
What is the origin of the name Ohoyo?
Ohoyo is Native American in origin, and its meaning traces back to Choctaw. Other Native American names to consider are Savannah (“treeless plain”), Dakota (“friend, ally”), Winona (“firstborn daughter”) and Nayla (“achiever, winner”).
Is Ohoyo a boy or girl name?
Ohoyo is a girl name.
What names are similar to Ohoyo?
If you like Ohoyo, you might also like Madelyn, Madeline, Lydia and Genevieve.
What should I know before naming my baby Ohoyo?
Ohoyo is a Native American girl name meaning “woman”, with Choctaw roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.