Tsosie
Tsosie is a surname, derived from the Navajo word tsʼósí, meaning "slender" or "slim" and may refer to:Ernie Tsosie, half of the Navajo comedy duo James & Ernie Krystal Tsosie, Navajo geneticist Leonard Tsosie, American politician Myron Tsosie, American politician Rebecca Tsosie, American jurist Ellavina Tsosie Perkins, Navajo linguist Steven Tsosie Plummer (1944-2005), first Navajo bishop of the…
Meaning & Origin of Tsosie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tsosie is a surname, derived from the Navajo word tsʼósí, meaning "slender" or "slim" and may refer to:Ernie Tsosie, half of the Navajo comedy duo James & Ernie Krystal Tsosie, Navajo geneticist Leonard Tsosie, American politician Myron Tsosie, American politician Rebecca Tsosie, American jurist Ellavina Tsosie Perkins, Navajo linguist Steven Tsosie Plummer (1944-2005), first Navajo bishop of the…
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The Story of Tsosie
The earliest SSA record of Tsosie as a baby boy name dates back to 1937, when 6 babies received it. 1937 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Tsosie — #3,175 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Tsosie on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Tsosie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1950, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.
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About the name Tsosie
Tsosie is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1937 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Tsosie's peak popularity came in 1937 when it ranked #3,175. Use the chart and map above to compare Tsosie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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