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Waagosh

Boy name · Native American

Meaningfox · Ojibwe

Waagosh is a Native American boy name meaning “fox”, with Ojibwe 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 crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Waagosh would score 14 points, thanks largely to the W (worth 4).
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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 Waagosh

Waagosh is a boy name of Native American origin meaning “fox”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Waagosh at school.

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Questions about the name Waagosh

What does the name Waagosh mean?

Waagosh means “fox” and comes from Ojibwe. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Fox (“fox”), Todd (“fox”), Tod (“fox”) and Tokala (“kit fox”).

What is the origin of the name Waagosh?

Waagosh is Native American in origin, and its meaning traces back to Ojibwe. Other Native American names to consider are Kai (“sea”), Dakota (“friend, ally”), Mikah (“who is like God”) and Shayan (“worthy”).

Is Waagosh a boy or girl name?

Waagosh is a boy name.

What names are similar to Waagosh?

If you like Waagosh, you might also like Fox, Todd, Tod and Tokala.

What should I know before naming my baby Waagosh?

Waagosh is a Native American boy name meaning “fox”, with Ojibwe 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 crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.