Navajo Baby Names
18 Navajo names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 18 Navajo baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Navajo Girl Names
Nizhoni#4634 in the U.S.From Navajo (Diné) nizhóní, 'beautiful; beauty; it is beautiful'Nakai#11800 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Dine) Nakai, historically 'the Mexican; wanderer,' used as a surname; also reaHaseya#14429 in the U.S.she rises; rising upSani#14639 in the U.S.Variously from the Arabic sani ('radiant; brilliant; exalted') and the Navajo sani ('the old onShandiin#17384 in the U.S.sunshine; a ray of sunlightShima#19160 in the U.S.my mother; motherYanabah#19950 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Dine) Yanabah, 'brave; she meets the enemy' -- a name honoring courage. A meanDezbagoing to war; warrior womanDolibluebirdManabareturning from war; she who returnsYanabashe meets the enemy; brave one
Navajo Boy Names
Nakai#2275 in the U.S.From the Navajo word nakai, historically meaning Mexican or foreigner, but also used as a clan Nataanii#4214 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Diné) naat'áanii, 'leader; one who speaks; a headman or peace chief.' A word-nSani#10497 in the U.S.Variously the Navajo Sani, 'the old one; the ancient one', and the Arabic sani, 'brilliant, radBidziilhe is strongNaalnishhe works; industrious oneNiyolwindYiskathe night has passed
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What are popular Navajo baby names?
Popular Navajo baby names include Nakai, Nataanii, Nizhoni, Sani, Nakai, Haseya. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 18 Navajo baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.