At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named for the Alabama people; traditionally interpreted as 'thicket clearers'
- Origin
- Native American (Alabama/Choctaw)
- Pronunciation
- al-uh-BAM-uh
Alabama is a Native American (Alabama/Choctaw) name used mostly for girls meaning “named for the Alabama people; traditionally interpreted as 'thicket clearers'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Southern Gothic Baby Names With Dark Charm and Romance.
Meaning & Origin of Alabama
Meaning: Named for the Alabama people; traditionally interpreted as 'thicket clearers'.
Origin: Native American (Alabama/Choctaw).
How to Pronounce Alabama
al-uh-BAM-uhIPA /ˌæləˈbæmə/
Popularity of Alabama
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