Sequoya

Meaning of Sequoya

Sequoya is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in Native American culture, specifically from the Cherokee tribe. The name is associated with Sequoyah, a famous Cherokee scholar and inventor of the Cherokee syllabary, which is still used today. Pronounced as sih-KWOY-uh (/sɪˈkwoɪə/), Sequoya has a melodic and lyrical sound to it. Despite being relatively rare, the name has been steadily gaining popularity in recent years in the United States. It provides a distinctive choice for parents who are seeking a name that honors Native American heritage and celebrates individuality.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as sih-KWOY-uh (/sɪˈkwoɪə/)

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