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Winona

Means "firstborn daughter" in Dakota and Lakota languages.

Meaning and origin

This name originates from Dakota and Lakota traditions of the Great Plains.

How to pronounce Winona

English (US)wih-NOH-nuh /wɪˈnoʊnə/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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