Nokomis - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Nokomis \n(o)-ko-

is of Native American Indian origin, and its meaning is "daughter of the moon; grandmother". From Longfellow's famous poem "The song of Hiawatha".

Nokomis is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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