Shoshone
shoh-SHOH-nee
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Native American
Total Births
11
Peak Year
#6 in 1997
First Recorded
1990
Style
Nature-Inspired, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Shoshone refers to a Native American tribe primarily located in the Great Basin region of the United States. The name's meaning is debated, but it may relate to 'high-growing seeds'.
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