Missouri
GirlAlgonquian
Missouri is a girl name of Algonquian origin meaning "He of the big canoe".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Algonquian
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
He of the big canoe
Etymology
Missouri is a name of Algonquian origin meaning He of the big canoe; its precise historical root is not firmly documented.
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri
What does the name Missouri mean?
Missouri means "He of the big canoe", and is of Algonquian origin.
What is the origin of the name Missouri?
Missouri originates from Algonquian, commonly used in North America.
Is Missouri a boy or girl name?
Missouri is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Missouri associated with?
Missouri is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026
