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Origin: Native American

Meaning: People of the wolf; People of the river mouth

Mohegan is a masculine name with Native American roots, referring to the Indigenous tribe based in present-day Connecticut. Possibly coming from words like mahiingan and maïngan, it can translate to “people of the wolf.” The wolf is a majestic animal that is rich with symbolism, representing loyalty, successful hunts, and many other traits to inspire your little one. Mohegan may also translate to “people of the river mouth.” For a name that connects baby to the strength and peacefulness of water, Mohegan can make for a great choice.