Name: Winona
Gender: Female
Usage: Winona, of native-american origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Winona are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Winona is: Eldest daughter, First born.
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Numerology of the first name Winona: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Winona is ranked on the 8,642nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 30500 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Winona has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Winona for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Winona is a feminine given name, an Anglicized form of the Dakota name Winúŋna, meaning "firstborn daughter."
People with the name or variations thereof include:
- The daughter of the Dakota Sioux Chief Wapasha III
- Winona LaDuke (born 1959), Native American activist
- Winona Ryder (born 1971), American actress
- Wynona Carr (1924–76), African-American gospel, R&B and rock and roll singer-songwriter
- Wynona Lipman (c. 1932–99), American politician and New Jersey state senator
- Wynonna Judd (born 1964), American country singer
Fictional characters so named include:
- Wenonah, the mother of Hiawatha in Longfellow's epic poem The Song of Hiawatha (1855)
- Winona, a character in the Pokémon universe
- Winona Kirk, the mother of Star Trek 's James T. Kirk
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