American Girl Names

One of the few familiar Native_American choices, but now associated with several trade names.

Unique baby names are often found in nature, conjuring up the beauty of the lake between California and Nevada that has become a popular tourist destination. Though Tahoe is also a line of SUVs, which may not be the kind of unique name you're after.

A rhythmic and attractive Cherokee girl name. Immokalee is also the name of a community in Florida.

Feminissima.

Traditional Cherokee choice for a winter-born daughter.

Kimana, the name of a resort in the foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro in Kenya, would make an unexpected path to the nickname Kim.

Cool Cherokee color name.

Pretty, pan-botanical Cherokee choice.

For the doe-eyed daughter.

Derived from the Cherokee word ayuhwasi, referring to a savanna or meadow.

Lovely and peaceful Cherokee option for a baby girl.

An attractive Cherokee name — literally — with a bouncy rhythm.

Yet another phrase of the sha chorus.

Lacks the cachet of some newer place-names.

A wearable Cherokee option for a daughter.

Soft and rhythmic addition to the collection of names that mean butterfly.

Sieves were associated with women in traditional Cherokee culture. They symbolized regeneration and were considered to be vessels that "held the meal of life."

Your baby won't be a baby forever, but if you call her Usdi, she actually can.

Though its meaning has been lost to time, Nazshoni is a beautiful Cherokee option for a daughter.

Coastal California was originally home to the Wappo and Yuki tribes, among whom the word meiomi meant "coast". Today, Meiomi is the name of a mid-price wine brand that's inspiring the parents of baby girls.