Chaska
ch(as)-ka
US Popularity:9852
Origin:Native American
Meaning:First-born son; Star
Chaska is a masculine name with Native American roots. Coming from the Lakota word čhaské, it translates to “first-born son.” This can be a lovely way to celebrate baby as the first bundle of joy to join your family. Chaska may also come from the Quechua word, meaning “star.” It may also refer to Chasca, who’s described in Inca mythology as the personification of the planet Venus and goddess of the dawn and twilight. Whether you want to celebrate baby as the first of their future siblings or connect them to their celestial side, Chaska can make for a shining choice.
Chaska Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2010
#28729
in 2010
- 7929
from 2009
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