Cherokee

Meaning	tribal name
Origin	Native American
Gender	Girl
Popularity	Moderate
Length	8
Syllables	3
Syllabification	Che-ro-kee

About Cherokee

The historical resonance of Cherokee brings depth to this melodic three-syllable name. Its distinctive rhythm creates natural emphasis that makes it both memorable and pleasant to pronounce.

Cherokee offers the rare combination of being immediately recognizable yet uncommonly used, providing your daughter with a name that stands apart without appearing manufactured or trendy.

The balanced structure works efficiently in all contexts from early childhood through professional adulthood, neither too elaborate for daily use nor too brief to carry significance.

The name's strong vowel sounds create an open, expansive quality that suggests possibility and potential—appropriate for a child who will forge her own unique path.

Cherokee maintains its dignity across contexts, suitable for both casual playground introductions and formal academic or professional settings later in life.