Sequoyia

Meaning of Sequoyia

Sequoyia 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 derived from the Cherokee scholar and inventor Sequoyah, who created a writing system for the Cherokee language. Sequoyia carries with it a sense of strength and intelligence, reflecting the legacy of its namesake. In terms of pronunciation, it is typically pronounced as sih-KWOY-uh (/sɪˈkwoɪə/) in English. Despite its rarity, there have been occurrences of the name in the United States, with 5 newborns being given this name in 1992.

Pronunciation

English

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

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