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Baby Name Galegina |
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Meaning of Galegina - What does the name Galegina means? |
Pronunciation: |
gal-eh-gee-nah | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Native American |
Name Meaning: |
Cherokee name derived from ga-le-he-noh (male deer, stag). The name was borne by Buck Watie (1803-39), the brother of Stand Watie. He was a distinguished chief of the Cherokees in Georgia. Later in life he discarded his native name and became known as Elias Boudinot, after a French benefactor. He was the first editor of the Cherokee Phoenix newspaper and was murdered because of his support of the removal of the Cherokee people to Indian Territory |
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