Pocahantas Name Origin
/poh-uh-han-tuhs/-
American (Native American) 60% -
Canadian (Native American) 30%
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Mexican (Native American) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Pocahantas
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
The name Pocahantas is derived from the Powhatan language, meaning 'playful one' or 'ill-behaved child'. It is famously associated with a Native American woman of the Powhatan tribe, known for her association with the Jamestown colony.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Pocahantas each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).