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Tekahionwake

Girl name · Native American

Meaningdouble wampum · Mohawk

Tekahionwake is a Native American girl name meaning “double wampum”, with Mohawk 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 a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Tekahionwake would score 26 points, thanks largely to the K (worth 5). A high-scoring name!
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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 Tekahionwake

Tekahionwake is a girl name of Native American origin meaning “double wampum”. With 4 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Tekahionwake at school.

Origin:Native American names

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Questions about the name Tekahionwake

What does the name Tekahionwake mean?

Tekahionwake means “double wampum” and comes from Mohawk.

What is the origin of the name Tekahionwake?

Tekahionwake is Native American in origin, and its meaning traces back to Mohawk. Other Native American names to consider are Savannah (“treeless plain”), Dakota (“friend, ally”), Winona (“firstborn daughter”) and Nayla (“achiever, winner”).

Is Tekahionwake a boy or girl name?

Tekahionwake is a girl name.

What should I know before naming my baby Tekahionwake?

Tekahionwake is a Native American girl name meaning “double wampum”, with Mohawk 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 a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, 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.