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Hiawatha Name Meaning

History, Native American, IroquoisFrom the Iroquoian name Haio-went-ha meaning "he who combs". This was the name of a 16th-century Mohawk leader who founded the Iroquois Confederacy. He was later the subject of a...

Origin: HistoryGender: Boy
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