At a Glance
- Meaning
- The night has passed
- Origin
- Navajo
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- YEES-kah
Yiska is a Navajo boy's name meaning “the night has passed”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Yiska
Meaning: The night has passed.
Origin: Navajo.
How to Pronounce Yiska
YEES-kahIPA /ˈjiːs.kɑː/
Popularity of Yiska
Yiska 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 Yiska
Similar Names
Adika'i · Yas · Ashkii · Yanaha · At'ééd · Tó
