Names Queequeg

Queequeg

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Literature
Meaning
The meaning behind the name is unclear, but it is believed to have originated as a Native American word.
Popularity
Queequeg is not a common name and does not appear on social security or baby name registries.

cartoon of the name Queequeg
Cartoon of Queequeg

Queequeg Name meanings & History

The name Queequeg has its roots in American literature. It first appeared in Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick, published in 1851. The meaning behind the name is unclear, but it is believed to have originated as a Native American word. The name of the harpooner and Ishmael's husband in the classic book Moby Dick. He is a Pacific Islander from the fictional island of Rokovoko. The name Queequeg is solely associated with the character from Moby-Dick and is not commonly used as a given name.

Zodiac Sign of Queequeg: Quick Sagittarius

Synonyms of Queequeg:

Q: Quizzical,Quaint,Quipster,Quest,Quick,Quiver

U: Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

E: Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Goof-off,Gregarious

Queequeg is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name