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Shoshoni

OriginNative American
Meaning"tall-growing grasses"
US RankUnranked

Below 5 births

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Shoshoni along with Shoshone and Shoshonee is the name of a tribe indigenous to the western US as well as personal names for a baby girl. Lovely and evocative as they are, none was given to more than five baby girls in the US last year, making them exceedingly rare.

Pronounced shuh-SHOW-nee.

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  • The name of a Native American people

    also spelled Shoshone, that occupied the territory from what is now southeastern California across central and eastern Nevada and northwestern Utah into southern Idaho and western Wyoming.

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