Washakie

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of the name Washakie is not clearly defined, but it is believed to be derived from the Shoshone word "Washakie-ti," which means "at the base of the mountains."
Popularity
The name Washakie is not a common name and is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other country.

cartoon of the name Washakie
Cartoon of Washakie

Washakie Name meanings & History

Native American (Shoshone tribe). The meaning of the name Washakie is not clearly defined, but it is believed to be derived from the Shoshone word "Washakie-ti," which means "at the base of the mountains.". The name Washakie is mostly used in the United States among Native American parents who want to honor their cultural heritage and traditions.

Zodiac Sign of Washakie: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Washakie:

W: Wonderment,Wishful,Wild,Willful,Wonderful

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

S: Security,Success,Social Standing,Solidity,Sex,Status,Sensuality

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hope

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

Washakie is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Washakie is Washakie (c. 1798 – 1900), also known as Shoots-the-Buffalo-Running, who was a renowned leader of the Shoshone tribe.

2.) WASHAKIE (Male)

Usage: Native American

Meanings: Shoshoni name derived from wus’sik-he (a gourd rattle). The name was borne by a Shoshoni chief (1804-1900) remembered for his benevolence toward the settlers and his strong stand against his tribe’s traditional enemies, the Blackfoot, the Cheyenne, and the Sioux. Var: Wa’sha-kie. (WAH-SHA-KEE)