Wenonah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Maiden
Pronunciation
Weh-NO-nah
wə-NON-ə(English)
Popularity
Wenonah is not a very common name, and it ranks outside of the top 1000 most popular names in the United States. However, it has been increasing in popularity in recent years.

cartoon of the name Wenonah
Cartoon of Wenonah

Wenonah Name meanings & History

Maiden. Variant of Winona. This spelling of the name was used by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for the mother of Hiawatha in his 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha [1]. Wenonah is primarily used in the United States and Canada.

Zodiac Sign of Wenonah: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Wenonah:

W: Wonderment,Wonderful,Wild,Wishful,Willful

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

N: Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

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

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

Wenonah is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Wenonah

Other Native American girl names similar to Wenonah include Winona, Aiyana, Lulu, and Kaya.

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