Oklahoma - Meaning of Oklahoma

What does Oklahoma mean?

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Oklahoma

[ 4 syll. o-kla-ho-ma, ok-lah-oma ] The baby boy name Oklahoma is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is OWKLAHHHOWMAH †. The origin of Oklahoma is Native American. The name's meaning is of the red people; from the state of Oklahoma.

See also the related categories, red (rose) and american.

Oklahoma is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

† English pronunciation for Oklahoma: OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"