Wenonah
Sioux Indian
"firstborn daughter"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Wenonah Origin and Meaning
Variation of Winona
Famous People Named Wenonah
- Wenonah Day BellAmerican painter
The name Wenonah in Pop Culture
- Wenonahthe mother of Hiawatha in Longfellow's epic poem The Song of Hiawatha (1855)
- Wenonah or Winonalegendary Dakota Sioux girl said to have leaped to her death from Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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