What Does the Name Sacagawea Mean
The name Sacagawea comes from Native American roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sacagawea below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Sacagawea Name Meaning
Native AmericanProbably from Hidatsa tsakáka wía meaning "bird woman". Alternatively it could originate from the Shoshone language and mean "boat puller". This name was borne by a Native American woman who guided the...
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