Boy name Lakota origin Traditional tradition

Tatanka

tah-TAHN-kah · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
bison;buffalo
Language
Lakota
Culture
Lakota Sioux
Religion
Traditional
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · animals
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Popularity over time

No US popularity data on record for Tatanka. This name may be too rare to appear in SSA's annual list (which requires at least 5 births per year) or is primarily used outside the United States.
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

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Tatanka Iyotake (Sitting Bull)