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Hiawatha
OriginIroquois
Meaning"he makes rivers"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#9571
On Nameberry
About Hiawatha
The name Hiawatha peaked for boys at #1339 in 1934. Hiawatha is occasionally used for girls in 1977.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Hiawatha in pop culture
- Hiawatha's Bear Hunt
1982 children's book from Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Reading series
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