Mohave
Mohave Origin and Meaning
Mohave is a masculine name derived from the Native American Mohave (or Mojave) people, who traditionally lived along the Colorado River in the southwestern United States. The name also refers to the Mojave Desert spanning parts of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. As a personal name, Mohave is extremely rare, representing a contemporary trend of adopting geographical and cultural names with distinctive heritage. The name carries strong connections to Native American history, arid landscapes, and the natural beauty of the American Southwest. Its usage reflects growing interest in names that honor indigenous cultures and natural landmarks while providing children with unique identifiers that have deep historical and geographical significance.