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What Does Sequoyah Mean?

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Sequoyah is the name of a Cherokee Chief. He developed a Cherokee language and was born in the state of Tennessee. He was named by his mother, Wu The. His name Sequoyah implies 'the lame one'. He was so named because his legs were not of equal size; one leg was shorter than the other. He was named after his father. This was his Cherokee name. In English, he was known as George Gist.

His actual birth date remains unknown. The accepted year is accepted as 1770. He passed away in 1843. The Chief Sequoyah had entered into a treaty with the government of South Carolina. Some names later arose from

According to the United States census of 1990, Sequoyah is rarely used as a male first name.

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