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Cherokee

Unisex NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

Probably derived from the Creek word tciloki meaning "people of a different speech". This is the nam

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Cherokee and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Creativity

Famous People Named Cherokee

Cherokee military history

The Cherokee people of the southeastern United States, and later Oklahoma and surrounding areas, have a long military history.

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Cherokee Commission

The Cherokee Commission, was a three-person bi-partisan body created by President Benjamin Harrison to operate under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, as empowered by Section 14 of the.

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Cherokee Expedition

The Cherokee Expedition, also known as Christie's Campaign, was a military offensive that occurred during the American Revolutionary War between American forces and Cherokee tribes allied to Great.

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Cherokee Creek Boys School

Cherokee Creek Boys School is an American therapeutic boarding school for boys located at 198 Cooper Road, Westminster, South Carolina, United States.

Cherokee Nation Warriors Society

The Cherokee Nation Warriors Society is a society of Cherokee Nation tribal members who are also military veterans, and who were honorably discharged from military service.

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