At a Glance: Name: Yakima – Meaning: runaway or pregnant ones – Origin: Sahaptin – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: YAK-ih-mah
Yakima is a Sahaptin unisex name meaning “runaway or pregnant ones”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.
Meaning & Origin of Yakima
Meaning: Runaway or pregnant ones.
Origin: Sahaptin.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Yakima
Phonetic: YAK-ih-mah IPA: /ˈjækɪmə/
Popularity of Yakima
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2008.
Lists That Include Yakima
Similar Names
Everett · Astoria · Olympia · Spokane · Tacoma · Bend
