List of American Baby Names Meanings

Zach

Origin of the name Zachary: English cognate of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin and Ecclesiastic Greek Zacharias (remembrance of the Lord), which is from the Hebrew Zecharya, a derivative of zĕcharyah (God remembers, memory). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Remembrance of the lord Origin: American

Zack

(ZAK)

The name Zack is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Zack is: The Lord has remembered, and of Isaac: He laughs. Laughter. The only son born to Abraham and his wife Sarah (in the Old Testament). Famous Bearer: Nickname of American president Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Meaning: Remembrance of the lord Origin: American

Acamapichtli

(ah-kah-mah-PEECH-lee)

Acamapichtli (Classical Nahuatl: Ācamāpichtli [aːkamaːˈpit͡ʃt͡ɬi], meaning "Handful of reeds") was the first tlatoani, or ruler, of the Aztecs (or Mexica) of Tenochtitlan, and founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty. He became ruler in 1375 and reigned for 19 years.

Meaning: Handful of reeds Origin: Native American

Ahtahkakoop

(ah-tah-kah-KOOP)

Meaning & History. Means "star blanket" in Cree. This was the name of an early 19th-century Cree chief.

Meaning: Quilt of stars Origin: Native American

Ahuitzotl

(ah-WEE-tsaw-tl)

Ahuitzotl (Nahuatl: āhuitzotl, Nahuatl pronunciation: [aːˈwit͡sot͡ɬ] ( listen)) was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani of the city of Tenochtitlan, son of princess Atotoztli II. ... He took power as tlatoani in the year 7 Rabbit (1486), after the death of his predecessor and brother, Tizoc.

Meaning: Watering dog Origin: Native American

Amitola

(ah-mi-TOH-lah)

Native American Meaning: The name Amitola is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Amitola is: Rainbow.

Meaning: Like a rainbow Origin: Native American

Anakin

(AN-a-kin)

The meaning of the name Anakin is Warrior. The origin of the name Anakin is American. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Anakin Skywalker, name created by George Lucas for the STAR WARS film series.

Meaning: Soldier Origin: Literary, Native American

Antiman

(an-tee-MAWN)

Given Name ANTIMAN. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Native American, Mapuche.

Meaning: Like a condor in the sun Origin: Native American

Antinanco

(an-tee-NAWN-ko)

Given Name ANTINANCO. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Native American, Mapuche.

Meaning: Like an eagle in the sun Origin: Native American

Aputsiaq

(ah-POOTS-yahk)

Given Name APUTSIAQ. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Native American, Greenlandic.

Meaning: Snow flying from the sky Origin: Native American