Poetic name used among the Cree people.

A feminine name in Choctaw culture.

Along with traditional Cherokee names, the Cherokee translated many names with European origins using their syllabary. Magi is the Cherokee interpretation of Michael.

Colorful name still used among Cree people today.

This Native American tribe name is an attractive option for a boy or a girl. Tia Mowry used it for her son in 2011.

Kimana, the name of a resort in the foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro in Kenya, would make an unexpected path to the nickname Kim.

A unique natural-wonder option, conjuring up the beauty of the lake between California and Nevada that has become a popular tourist destination.

Pretty and unusual bird-related name.

A name from Inuit legend, Inukpak was the name of a giant who adopted a human hunter as his son, thinking that he was a young giant who had been abandoned. It is also now used by the company Inukpak Outfitting who offer guided experiences of Canada's arctic.

A tuya is a type of distinctive, flat-topped, steep-sided volcano formed when lava erupts through a thick glacier or ice sheet. The generic name comes from Tuya Butte in British Columbia, Canada, possibly derived from an indigenous Tahltan word.

Waastuskun comes from the First Nations Cree language, in which it refers to the Northern Lights. For parents with Cree heritage, it's an evocative choice.

A name of Nahuatl origin, Malinalli is a pretty, nature connected choice from Central America meaning "tall grass". It is associated with La Malinche (also known as Marina or Malintzin, though her original name might have been Malinalli), a 16th century Nahua woman who acted as an interpreter and advisor for the Spanish during their conquest of the Aztec Empire, after she was enslaved. She is an important figure, though perspectives on her greatly differ.

American place and tribe name, derived via French from the Dakota word ayúxba "sleepy ones". It does have a cool sound, reminiscent of Ira or Owain, but has only ever made the US charts for girls, and not since the early 20th century.

A unisex name used in the Comanche Native American culture.

According to Cherokee legend, hummingbirds were healers, helping those in medical crises, making this a meaningful name. Walela is borne by a musical, made up of sisters Rita Coolidge and Priscilla Coolidge, and Priscilla's daughter Laura Satterfield.

A unisex name used in Nahuatl culture in Mexico and Central America.

The Mayan goddess of the moon and the night, associated with swallows, eagles, and jaguars.

Ranine name with a bouncy rhythm.