Niagara
GirlIroquoian
Niagara is a girl name of Iroquoian origin meaning "a neck".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Iroquoian
Religion
None
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
a neck
Etymology
From the Iroquoian language (specifically Mohawk), referring to the Niagara River which flows through a narrow section
Frequently Asked Questions About Niagara
What does the name Niagara mean?
Niagara means "a neck", and is of Iroquoian origin.
What is the origin of the name Niagara?
Niagara originates from Iroquoian, commonly used in North America.
Is Niagara a boy or girl name?
Niagara is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Niagara associated with?
Niagara is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026