Names That Mean Goes

  1. Otima
    • Origin:

      Choctaw, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "goes and goes"
    • Description:

      In Choctaw culture, people could have multiple names over a lifetime. New names would be bestowed upon tribe members after major life events.
  2. Transito
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "goes on to another life"
    • Description:

      Rarely used Spanish name, referring to shifting to another life beyond this one. Boy names that mean life are an elite group of which this is an unusual member.

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