What origin is the name Winema?

Winema comes from Native American naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Winema?

Names from the same native-american tradition pair naturally with Winema — for example Anoki, Appanoose, Arapoosh. You can browse more on our native-american names page.

Winema

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Winema

Winema

Girl

Native American

3 syllables

Winema is a Native American girl's name meaning "Chief.".

With Native American roots, Winema is a girl name that means "Chief.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Native American
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Chief.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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What does Winema mean?

Winema is a girl name of Native American origin meaning "Chief.".

How popular is Winema?

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