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Itasca

ih-TASS-kuh

Itasca is a girl’s name of Native American origin, meaning “Itasca is a Native American name and place-name in Minnesota, possibly meaning 'true head' or 'clear water'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1919.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginNative American

What Itasca Means

Itasca is a Native American name and place-name in Minnesota, possibly meaning 'true head' or 'clear water'.

The Story of Itasca

From Native American lands comes Itasca, a name suggesting clear waters, meant for your daughter.

Itasca is a name of Native American origin, famously associated with a place in Minnesota, possibly meaning 'true head' or 'clear water.' It carries a connection to nature and a sense of clarity.

If you envision your daughter as introspective, calm, and adventurous, Itasca aligns with your hopes. This name is for the child who will appreciate the quiet beauty of the world and explore it with independent spirit.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

IntrospectiveCalmIndependentAdventurous

Peak Year

#5 in 1919

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1919

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