Chaske

Meaning of Chaske

Chaske is a male name with English pronunciation pronounced as CHAS-kee (/tʃɑˈski/). It is also sometimes spelled as Chaska. This name has an origin rooted in Native American culture, particularly among the Lakota Sioux tribe. In the Lakota language, Chaske means "first-born" or "child of the first rays of sun". The name carries strong associations with strength, leadership, and resilience. While not as common as some other names, Chaske has been steadily used in the United States over the years. In recent data from newborns in the United States, it was given to 5 baby boys in 2020, ranking at 11,995 in popularity. The name's usage has seen slight fluctuations but has consistently maintained a presence for those seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as CHAS-kee (/tʃɑˈski/)

• Chaska
• Chayton