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Xaanaka

cedar spirit

Unisex Tlingit 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Full Name Detail

Name
Xaanaka
Origin
Tlingit
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
cedar spirit
Detailed Meaning
Cedar trees are sacred to Pacific Northwest peoples, providing materials for homes, canoes, and ceremonies. This name honors the enduring strength and generous spirit of the cedar that gives so much to the people.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. xaa (prefix) 2. na (middle) 3. ka (suffix)
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Xaanaka Name Meaning and Style

Xaanaka is a unisex name of Tlingit origin, meaning cedar spirit.

It appears in the First Nations, indigenous, Pacific Northwest name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Tlingit names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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