Sequoia

What is the meaning of the name Sequoia?

The name Sequoia is primarily a gender-neutral name of Native American - Cherokee origin that means Giant Redwood Tree.

The Sequoia (Redwood) trees in California were named Sequoia Gigantea in 1847 by biologist Stephan Endlicher. He named the redwood trees Sequoia sempervirens, honoring the Cherokee Chief Sequoya or Sikwayi, who invented a phonetic alphabet of 86 symbols for the Cherokee language.

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