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Alaska Meaning and Origin

Alaska is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Alaska is currently #1933 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Alaska are .

Alaska is a 6 letters name with syllables.

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Alaska name meaning

The name Alaska is derived from the Aleut word "alaxsxaq," meaning "the mainland" or "the mainland sea."

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Alaska is ranked #1933 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 6% of babies named Alaska were boys
In 2022, 94% of babies named Alaska were girls

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Alaska - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Alaska?
The meaning of the name Alaska is The name Alaska is derived from the Aleut word "alaxsxaq," meaning "the mainland" or "the mainland sea.".
What is the origin of the name Alaska?
The origin of the name Alaska is .
Is Alaska a girl or boy name?
The name Alaska is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 6.42% of babies called Alaska were boys, 93.58% of babies called Alaska were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Alaska?
According to statistics, Alaska is ranked 1933th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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