Hiawatha
BoyHiawatha is a boy's name of Haudenosaunee origin meaning "A name of Iroquois origin; famous from Longfellow's poem.". It is pronounced hy-uh-WAH-thuh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 43/100) and fading.
Haudenosaunee origin · /hy-uh-WAH-thuh/ · spiritual
Meaning: A name of Iroquois origin; famous from Longfellow's poem.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Hiawatha is an uncommon name (popularity 43/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Hiawatha
What does Hiawatha mean?
Hiawatha means "A name of Iroquois origin; famous from Longfellow's poem.". It is of Haudenosaunee origin.
Is Hiawatha a boy or girl name?
Hiawatha is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Hiawatha?
Hiawatha is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 43/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Hiawatha pronounced?
Hiawatha is pronounced hy-uh-WAH-thuh.
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