Name Profile
Alaska
“The great land” — Native American
GirlNative American3 syllables
About Alaska
The evocative girl's name Alaska translates to "the great land," offering a sense of boundless adventure and natural beauty. With its majestic undertones, it is a wonderfully spirited choice for a modern daughter.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginNative American
Pronunciationuh-LAS-kuh
Syllables3
Nicknames for Alaska
AlasAlasyAlaAlieAly
Popularity in the U.S.
Alaska is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Alaska Rose
- Alaska Claire
- Alaska June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Alaska mean?
Alaska is commonly linked to the meaning The great land and is associated with Native American roots.
Is Alaska a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Alaska is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Alaska pronounced?
A common pronunciation is uh-LAS-kuh.
What are common nicknames for Alaska?
Popular nicknames include Alas, Alasy, Ala, Alie, Aly.