Native American

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Male names

Tobey: Hopi name meaning "Dance". It's also an alternative spelling of the name Toby, a Hebrew name that means "God is good". While the name is unisex, it is most commonly used for boys. 

Chayton: Sioux name meaning "falcon". 

Kanga: A Navajo name meaning "raven". 

Gaagii: Cherokee name meaning "raven". It is mostly used as a boy's name. 

Hania: A boy Hopi name that means "spirit warrior", which is super cool.

Elu: This Zuni name means "full of grace".  

Ahtahkakoop: A Cree name meaning "blanket of stars".

Hosa: A name of Arapaho origin meaning "little raven", and it is unisex.

Jacy: Cherokee boy name meaning "moon".

Shiriki: A Pawnee name meaning "coyote"

Ashkii: A Navajo name meaning "boy".

Editon: Omaha name that means "standing as a sacred object".

Enapay: A Sioux name meaning "brave".

Lusio: A Zuni name means "light". It is very similar to the Portuguese name Lucio, which also means light.  

Tate: A name that means "he who talks too much". It is a boy's name. 

Maikoh: Navajo name meaning "wolf", and also means "witch". 

Nikan: Potawatomi boy name meaning "my friend".

Waya: Cherokee name meaning "wolf".

Masichuvio: A Hopi name meaning "grey deer". It is a rare boy name.

Hinto: Dakota name that means "blue". 

Girl names 

Fala: Choctaw name for girls that means "crow".

Aponi: A Blackfoot name meaning "butterfly".

Chepi: An Algonquian name that means "fairy".

Sakari: This Inuktitut name means "sweet". 

Elu: A Zuni name that means "beautiful".

Winona or Wenona: A Sioux and Dakota name that means "the first daughter". 

Nadie: An Algonquian name meaning "wise".

Shima: This Navajo name means "mother".

Poloma: A Choctaw name meaning "bow".

Weeko: A Sioux name meaning "pretty".

Doli: A Navajo name that means "bluebird". 

Jaci: A girl name of Tupi origin that means Moon. 

Orenda: This Iroquois means "magic power".

Nina: Quechua girl name that means "fire", and also means "enclosure of fish" in Babylonian

Rayen: A Mapuche name meaning "flower."

Ashwiyaa: An Ojibwe name meaning "arms oneself". This name is also the name of a badass Ojibwe woman Ashwiyaa/Aazhawigiizhigokwe (who is also known as Hanging Cloud colloquially) who was the only (known) woman in her tribe to become a full-time warrior. 

Sinopa: Blackfoot name meaning "fox".

Tiva: A short and sweet Hopi name that means "dance".

Urika: A name originating from the Omaha tribe that means "Useful".

Niabi: An Osage name meaning "fawn".

Donoma: This Omaha name means "sight of the sun".

Koko: A Blackfoot name that means "night".

Litonya: This Miwok name means "darting hummingbird".

Unisex

Isi: A Choctaw name that means "deer".

Kai: In Navajo, this name means "willow tree". In Japanese it means "shell", and in Hawaiian, it means "sea". 

Nukpana: A Hopi name meaning "evil".

Kanza: This name from the Law tribe means "wind people". 

Ameyalli: A Nahuatl name meaning "fountain".

Aki: An Ojibwe name and word meaning "earth".

Shikoba: This Choctaw name means "feather". 

Cheton: A Sioux name that means 'hawk".

Tobey: Hopi name meaning "Dance". It's also an alternative spelling of the name Toby, a Hebrew name that means "God is good". While the name is unisex, it is most commonly used for boys. 

Simi: This Chumash name means "valley of the wind".

Onacona: This name means "white owl" in Cherokee. 

Mona: A Miwok name meaning "gathers jimson weed seed".

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