From the name of the US state, of uncertain origin. Theories from Proto-Polynesian hawaiki which possibly means place of the gods" or from Proto-Polynesian sawaiki "homeland", or possibly named for Hawaiʻiloa, legendary discoverer of the Hawaiian islands.
Idaho
Gender:Masculine
Usage: American (Rare)
Rating:60% based on 2 votes
From the name of a state in the United States of America. The name of the state was made in the early 1860s, when the United States Congress was considering organizing a new territory in the Rocky Mountains, eccentric lobbyist George M. Willing suggested the name "Idaho", which he claimed was derived from a Shoshone language term meaning "the sun comes from the mountains" or "gem of the mountains".
Kansas
Gender:Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Rare)
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From the US state name.
Montana
Gender:Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced:mahn-TAN-ə
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From the name of the American state, which is derived from Latin montanus "mountainous".
Nevada
Gender:Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced:nə-VAD-ə
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From the name of the American state, which means "snow-capped" in Spanish.