At a Glance: Name: Sakuna – Origin: Miwok – Pronunciation: suh-KOO-nuh
Sakuna is a Miwok name. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Sakuna
Origin: Miwok.
A common claim: Widely listed on baby-name sites as Miwok for 'bird.' Actually: There's no reliable evidence that this name means 'bird' in Miwok.
How to Pronounce Sakuna
Phonetic: suh-KOO-nuh IPA: /səˈkuːnə/
Popularity of Sakuna
Sakuna doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Sakuna
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