What Does the Name Sequoia Mean
The name Sequoia comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sequoia below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Sequoia Name Meaning
& m English (Rare)From the name of huge trees that grow in California. The tree got its name from the Cherokee scholar Sequoya (also known as George Guess), the inventor of the Cherokee alphabet.
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