Wapiti - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Wapiti \wa-pi-ti\ is of Native American Indian origin, and its meaning is "White". The name refers to the pale rump and tail of the American elk, a majestic deer that lives in national parks.

Baby names that sound like Wapiti are Abbott, Abott, Abot, Abbot, Abdi, Abid and Obadiah. Other similar baby names are Waite, Witt, Pepito, Wayte, Waldi, Walid, Wat, Walt and Watt.

Wapiti is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Wapiti. Click here to compare Wapiti with related baby names.