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Baby Name Osceola |
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| Meaning of Osceola - What does the name Osceola means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| os-see-olah |  |
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| Gender: |
Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Native American |
| Name Meaning: |
Creek name derived from asi (black drink) and yaholo (crier, holloer): hence, "black drink crier." The name was borne by the Creek leader of the Seminole who fled to Seminole country with his mother following the Creek War of 1813. When slave catchers seized one of his wives with the permission of General Wiley Thompson, Osceola vowed revenge, thus touching off" the Second Seminole War |
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