Seminole - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Seminole \s(e)-mino-le, sem(i)-nole\ is of Native American Indian origin. Name of the tribe, related to the Creeks, who settled in Florida and resisted European-American attempts to take over their land in the ten-year Seminole War. The football team of Florida State University is known as "the Seminoles".

Seminole is a very rare male first name and a common surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Seminole. Compare Seminole with related baby names.