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Winonna

Winonna is a Native American name meaning "first-born daughter" or "giving." It signifies importance and leadership, reflecting strength, resilience, and independence.

Updated: May 16, 2025
Updated: May 16, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Winonna is a Native American name that means "first-born daughter" or "giving" in the Dakota language. It carries a sense of importance and leadership, symbolizing the arrival of a special and cherished child. The name Winonna is often associated with qualities of strength, resilience, and independence.

Gender: Female

Origin: United States

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Winonna is pronounced "wi-NOH-nuh"

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