Given name

Wauna

“a snow goose singing”

Wauna is used as a given name. One Native American interpretation is “a snow goose singing.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Native American interpretation is “a snow goose singing.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Native American.

Wauna’s family of names

Wauna has a related form in Waunah. Wauna has a related form in Waunakee.

Walk Wauna’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Wauna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Native American

Wayra

“born of the wind”

No U.S. birth series

21% boys · 79% girls

Native American

Winona

“firstborn daughter”

57FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Native American · Modern

Aiyana

“an eternal bloom; forever beautiful”

46UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Native American

Wakanda

“one who possesses magical powers”

No U.S. birth series

7% boys · 93% girls

Native American

Wapeka

“one who is skillful; adroit”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Native American

Pakuna

“resembling a deer running through the hills”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Native American · Nature

Sakuna

“resembling a bird”

No U.S. birth series

22% boys · 78% girls

Native American

Winema

“a female chief”

No U.S. birth series

3% boys · 97% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Wauna’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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