Pocahantas Name Meaning & Origin
/poh-uh-han-tuhs/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.
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American (Native American) 60%
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Canadian (Native American) 30%
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Mexican (Native American) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Pocahantas
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
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Pocahantas Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.