Tribe Names

43 Tribe names that mean tribe for boys, listing Tribe baby names 1-20. Alan, Dan and Levi are popular names. Cherokee, Cheyenne, Comanche, Cree, Eagle, Erie, Gad, Ishmael, Issachar, Joss, Kain, Magus, Mandan, Midian, Moab, Mohawk and Mohegan are uncommon names. View Tribe baby names for name meanings, search Tribe names for girls, or search other baby names.

Alan ... the name is linked to the ancient warrior tribe Alans that is the origin of the Ossetians ... [25]

Cherokee ... The name of one of the largest Native American tribes ... and one of the first tribes to produce a written language.

Cheyenne ... Native American tribe indigenous to Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Montana ... [4]

Comanche ... Name of a Native American tribe ...

Cree Native Canadian tribe ... Some of the guides for the famous Northwest explorations of North America came from Cree tribes ...

Dan ... Biblical: Dan was the fifth son of Jacob and founder of one of the 12 tribes of Israel ... [1]

Eagle Bird name. Some Native American tribes name children after birds and animals.

Erie ... and a tribe of Native Americans who lived in western New York State and Ohio.

Gad ... and founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. [1]

Ishmael ... Among his descendants were Bedouin tribes and Muhammad (seventh century) ... [4]

Issachar ... Biblical: one of the twelve sons of Jacob who founded the 12 tribes of Israel. [3]

Joss ... "A member of the Germanic tribe, the Gauts." ... [2]

Kain ... refers to the tribe of Kenites or to a city in Judah ...

Levi ... became father of the Levites tribe that was later assigned priestly duties ... [4]

Magus ... are supposedly from a tribe of priests from ancient Iran ...

Mandan ... Name of a tribe native to the upper Missouri River which had developed high levels of material culture ...

Midian Biblical: a son of Abraham who founded the tribe of Midianites ...

Moab ... and the tribe of Moabites was continually in conflict with the Israelites.

Mohawk ... The Mohawk Indians were a tribe of the Iroquois confederacy ...

Mohegan ... A tribe related to the Algonquins ... [2]

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