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Coyote β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Coyote is a masculine name with Native American origins. The name Coyote is derived from the Nahuatl word 'coyotl', which means 'trickster' or 'mischievous one'.

Coyote

Letter: C
Boy

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Meaning of Coyote:

Coyote is a masculine name with Native American origins. The name Coyote is derived from the Nahuatl word 'coyotl', which means 'trickster' or 'mischievous one'. In Native American folklore, the coyote is known for its cleverness and adaptability. The name Coyote signifies wit, agility, and resourcefulness. It is a unique and charismatic name that would suit a person with a playful and intelligent nature.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Nahuatl, American
  • US popularity: In 2022, 20 newborns in the United States were named Coyote (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Nahuatl , American

Similar Names:

Clote , Cloye , Codye , Conye , Cooke , Corye , Cote , Coye , Coyt , Coyte

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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Frequently asked questions about Coyote

What does the name Coyote mean?

Coyote is a masculine name with Native American origins. The name Coyote is derived from the Nahuatl word 'coyotl', which means 'trickster' or 'mischievous one'. In Native American folklore, the coyote is known for its cleverness and adaptability.

What is the origin of the name Coyote?

Coyote is a boy's name of Nahuatl, American origin.

Is Coyote a boy or girl name?

Coyote is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Coyote?

In 2022, 20 newborns in the United States were named Coyote, according to Social Security Administration data.

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