Matoaka

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Bright Stream Between the Hills" or "Ship of Trees"
Popularity
Matoaka is a rare name and not commonly used in the world today.

cartoon of the name Matoaka
Cartoon of Matoaka

Matoaka Name meanings & History

Native American, specifically Powhatan. "Bright Stream Between the Hills" or "Ship of Trees". Of unknown meaning. This was one of Pocahontas's 'secret' names. At the time Pocahontas was born, it was common for Powhatan Native Americans to be given several personal names, to have more than one name at the same time, to have secret names that only a select few knew, and to change their names on important occasions. Bestowed at different times, the names carried different meanings and might be used in different contexts. Matoaka can be used as a first name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Matoaka: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Matoaka:

M: Memory,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mother,Mushy,Mommy,Maternal

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Action

T: Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious

K: Karate,Kundalini,Karma,Kind

Matoaka is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

The most famous person with this name is Pocahontas, whose Powhatan name was Matoaka.