Native American Names (Inuit)

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Male:
Adlartok- 'clear sky'
Alornerk- 'under feet'
Amaqjuaq- 'the strong one'
Amaruq- 'gray wolf'
Aput- 'snow'
Atiqtalaaq- 'polar bear cub'
Aaluuq
Aassanaaq
Aguta- 'gatherer of the dead'
Aklaq- 'black bear'
Akaka
Anik
Aqillutaq- 'new snow'
Arnayyq- 'imitation of woman'
Atanarjuat
Atka- 'guardian spirit'
Atuqtuaq

Cupun- 'coal'

Hanta- 'hunter'

Ikiaq- 'red spruce'
Inuksuk- 'on the right path'
Irdlirvirisissong- 'demon cousin of the moon'

Juatan- Inuit form of Jordan

Kallik- 'lightning'
Kanaaq- 'Lower part of the leg'
Kumaglak
Kanguq
Kayuqtuq
Kissimi- 'alone'
Koko

Makotok
Miki- 'small'

Nanouk
Nanuq- 'polar bear'
Nanurjuk- 'the star'
Nootaikok- god of icebergs
Nukilik- 'one who is strong'
Nuniq- 'polar bear'
Natsiq

Oki
Osha
Okauyak
Osuitok

Pana- god who cares for souls in the underworld before they are reincarnated
Panuk- 'island'
Pilip- Inuit form of Philip. 'Lover of horses'
Pamiuq
Pauloosie
Petuwaq
Pitseoluk

Qimmiq- 'dog'
Qannik
Qaumaniq

Silla- god of the sky
Siqiniq- 'the sun'
Sesi- 'snow'
Siku- 'ice'
Siluk
Sivoy
Sivuugun

Taqtu- 'kidney'
Tehoronianhen- 'covered in clouds'
Tarkik- 'moon'
Tekkeitsertok- god of hunting and master of caribou
Tiguaak- 'adopter child'
Toklo- he who is spontaneous'
Tonraq- 'tiny man'
Torngarsuk- sky god
Tukkuttok- 'he who is generous'
Tulimak- 'rib'
Tulimaq- variant of Tulimak
Tulok- 'warrior' or 'god of the stars'
Tulugaak- 'like a raven' or 'creator of light'
Taktuq- 'mist' or 'fog'
Taliriktug- 'strong arm'
Tikaani
Tsarlis- Inuit form of Charles
Tukkutok- 'generous'
Tuktu- 'caribou'

Urujak- 'rock'
Umiaktorvik- 'river'
Uukkarnit- 'calved ice'
Ukiuk- 'winter'

Yoskolo- 'breaking off sugar pine cones'
Yotimo
Yuka- 'bright star'
Yutu- 'to claw'
Yura- 'beautiful'

Female:
Adlartok- 'clear sky'
Ahnah- 'wise woman'
Akna- Inuit goddess of fertility and childbirth
Alasie- 'she who is honest and noble'
Alornerk- 'under feet'
Amaruq- 'gray wolf'
Amka- 'one with a friendly spirit'
Anjij- Inuit form of Anne. 'Grace'
Aput- 'snow'
Arnaaluk- 'big woman' or 'spirit of the woman under the sea'
Arnakuagsak- 'old woman from the sea' or 'goddess of the hunters'
Arnapkapfaaluk- goddess who inspires fear in the hearts of hunters
Arnaq- 'woman' or 'girl'
Asiaq- 'goddess who prayed for good weather'
Ataksak- goddess of the ruler of the sky
Atiqtalaaq- 'polar bear cub'
Atiqtalik- 'polar bear mother'
Aguta- 'gatherer of the dead'
Aklaq- 'black bear'
Aluki
Anniagruk
Apaay
Atka- 'guardian spirit'
Atuat
Auka
Availuk

Cupun- 'coal'
Chikuk

Elisapee- 'my God is an oath'
Elisapie- Inuit form of Elizabeth
Enooya
Estuuya

Hitty- 'hyena'
Higalik- 'ice house'

Ikiaq- 'red spruce'
Isapoinhkyaki- 'singing crow woman'
Ila- 'companion'
Ilannaq
Imona
Iqaluk

Jissika- Inuit form of Jessica. Means 'rich'

Kallik- 'lightning'
Kanaaq- 'lower part of the leg'
Kireama- 'a hill'
Kirima- 'a hill'
Kanut- 'white goose'
Kayuqtuq
Kenojuak
Koko

Liuna- Inuit form of Leona
Luava
Lusa- 'midnight'

Meriwa- 'thorn'
Maatalii
Makoktok
Miki- 'small'

Nanouk- 'polar bear'
Nanurjuk- 'the star'
Nukilik- 'one who is strong'
Nuniq- 'polar bear'
Nuliajuk- 'woman with a fin'
Nauja- 'seagull'
Nuvua

Opik
Okauyak
Osha- 'daughter of the sun'
Osuitok

Pakak
Pamiuq
Piquuraq
Pitseolak

Qimmiq- 'dog'

Siqiniq- 'the sun'
Sakari- 'sweet'
Sesi- 'snow'
Siku- 'ice'
Suusan- Inuit form of Susanna

Tanaraq
Tapeesa- 'arctic flower'
Taqtu- 'kidney'
Tehoronianhen- 'covered in clouds'
Ticasuk- 'possessing the treasure of knowledge'
Tootega- woman deity who could walk on water
Tulimak- 'rib'
Taqqiq
Tatkavinia
Tikaani
Tuktu- 'caribou'

Uki- 'survivor'
Umiaktorvik- 'river'
Uukkarnit- 'calved ice'
Ukiuk- 'winter'
Uluriaq

Yuka- 'bright star'
Yura- 'one who is beautiful'

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