Itasca
ih-TASS-kuh
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Native American
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1919
First Recorded
1919
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.
Itasca gifts your daughter a deep connection to nature and a spirit of clear-eyed adventure.
What It Means
Itasca is a Native American name and place-name in Minnesota, possibly meaning 'true head' or 'clear water'.
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Numerology
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