Winona is a feminine given name, an Anglicized form of the Dakota descriptive term, Winúŋna, meaning "firstborn daughter." People with the name or variations thereof include: The daughter of the Dakota Sioux Chief Wapasha III, sometimes identified with the legendary figure, Winona.
Winona is a feminine given name, an Anglicized form of the Dakota descriptive term, Winúŋna, meaning "firstborn daughter." People with the name or variations thereof include: The daughter of the Dakota Sioux Chief Wapasha III, sometimes identified with the legendary figure, Winona.