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GirlNative American

Sequoya

si-KWOY-ah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Native American

Total Births

498

Peak Year

#31 in 1991

First Recorded

1978

Style

Earthy & Bohemian, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Named after Sequoyah, the Cherokee scholar who created the Cherokee syllabary.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

IntelligentCreativeIndependent

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