Meaning of the name Hiawatha

The name Hiawatha is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Native American - Maker of Rivers. The origin of the name lies in Native American. Hiawatha is pronounced as /ˌhaɪ.ə.ˈwɑθ.ə/(English)  

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Summary

Meaning
Native American - Maker of Rivers
Origin
Native American
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
/ˌhaɪ.ə.ˈwɑθ.ə/(English)  

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Meaning, origin and history of the name Hiawatha - Behind the Name
https://www.behindthename.com/name/hiawatha
Meaning
Meaning uncertain, of Iroquois origin, possibly meaning "He who combs". This was the name of a Mohawk or Onondaga leader who founded the Iroquois Confederacy around the 15th century. He was later the subject of a fictionalized 1855 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Origin
History, Iroquois (Anglicized)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
/ˌhaɪ.ə.ˈwɑθ.ə/(English)  
Hiawatha Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/Hiawatha/
Meaning
Native American - Maker of Rivers
Origin
Native American
Gender
Boy