Sowi'ngwa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sowi'ngwa – Meaning: relates to deer (black-tailed/mule deer) – Origin: Hopi – Pronunciation: soh-WING-wah


Sowi'ngwa is a Hopi name meaning “relates to deer (black-tailed/mule deer)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Sowi'ngwa

Meaning: Relates to deer (black-tailed/mule deer).

Origin: Hopi.

How to Pronounce Sowi'ngwa

Phonetic: soh-WING-wah   IPA: /soʊˈwɪŋwɑː/

Popularity of Sowi'ngwa

Sowi'ngwa 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.

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