A short, snappy name of Choctaw origin, with a charming meaning, Chito might also be used in Georgian where it means "bird", and as a Filipino and Spanish short form and pet name.

This obscure name found in Sinclair Lewis's 1923 novel Babbitt is a bit hipper than most other is-ending names like Janis and Doris. Some sources consider it a variation of Tanith, who is a Phoenician moon goddess and fertility figure, while others say it is a North American indigenous name from the Cree culture, meaning daughter. It may in fact have two separate derivations and meanings, but in any case is a lovely and unusual name.

Seneca was both a Roman philosopher-statesman and is a Native American Iroquois tribe. Occasionally used for both girls and boys, Seneca is now a Hunger Games character.

A masculine name in Choctaw culture. In English, it resembles the feminine name Hallie.

Yancy has two separate American origins — first as the Native American term for "Yankee," and second as the Americanized variation of the common Dutch surname Jansen. Jan being the Dutch form of John, Yancy could work to honor anyone in your life with a John-related name.

A fierce nature name which could give cool short form Nash.

Alaska's Denali National Park is the home of the highest mountain in the US, officially renamed Denali in 2014, endowing the name with a lofty feel. Twice as many girls as boys were given the name in 2021, but the gender gap is closing.

Among the Choctaw, names were given after life achievements. Tashka would have been given to a warrior after a battle.

Another winning and relaxed but energetic o-ending Latin name, sometimes associated with designer Paco Rabanne.

Of unknown origins, but speculated to be influenced by English names such as Wallace.

Carries a different meaning in American English. You may also like Sootima.

The name of the mischievous raccoon in Disney's Pocahontas is adorable for a pet.

A strong and simple nature name from the Choctaw culture.

Masculine name from the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Oklahoma.

As a Choctaw name, Issi is an animal inspired choice, in which the double S is pronounced with a pause between like in "dress suit."

Nokomis is the name of Nanabozho's grandmother in the Ojibwe Native American traditional stories, and is used as a given name for girls. It is also the name of a coastal town in Florida.