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This is a list of submitted names in which the meaning contains the keyword dancer.
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Agušaya f Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "the whirling dancer", deriving from the Akkadian words gâšum ("to dance") and gūštum ("dance"). Attested as an epithet for Ishtar in the Hymn of Agushaya.
Ayita f English (Modern, Rare, ?), African American (Rare), Western African (Rare)
The origins of this name are uncertain. Though it is popularly claimed to mean "first to dance" in Cherokee, this appears to be untrue.... [more]
Binah f Bobangi
Means "a dancer" in Bobangi.
Kachina f New World Mythology
From the name of a specific kind of supernatural entity in the mythology of the Hopi and other typically western Pueblo cultures in the North American Southwest.... [more]
Khandro f Tibetan
Means "celestial dancer" in Tibetan.
Maceuhqui m Nahuatl
Means "dancer" in Nahuatl.
Ma'heóno'sóó'e f Cheyenne
Means "Holy Dancer Woman" in Cheyenne.
Migiyo f Tsonga
Means "the dancer" in Xitsonga.
Mmini f Sotho
Means "dancer" in Sotho.
Nritu m Indian
MEANING - "lively, dancing, active, gesticulating, long, actor, dancer, earth"... [more]
Raqqosa f Uzbek
Means "dancer" in Uzbek.
Rasaraj m Hindi
Meaning "Dancer".
Satinka f American
Many sites list it as meaning "sacred dancer" or "magical dancer" in 'Native American', but this is false and there is no known word or name in any Native American language. It's likely an invented name, perhaps a variant of Katinka.
Tapairu f Tahitian
Means "royal dancer" or "royal attendant" in Tahitian.
Tlamaceuhqui m Nahuatl
Means "penitent one, devotee" in Nahuatl. Alternately, it may derive from a homophone meaning "dancer".