Sioux Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsoo / suːNative American; French
Meaning
Native American: 'little snake'; French: 'from the Sioux tribe'
Historical & Cultural Background
The Sioux are a group of Native American tribes primarily located in the northern Great Plains of the United States. They have a rich cultural heritage, known for their warrior traditions and connection to the buffalo. The name 'Sioux' is derived from a French term that refers to the Dakota people, who are part of this larger group. The Sioux have played a significant role in American history, particularly during the westward expansion and conflicts with settlers.
Trend Summary
The name Sioux is rare in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sioux was first seen in the United States in 1953. Sioux has ranked as high as #1072 nationally, which occurred in 1955, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sioux has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |