About Alaska
The name "Alaska" is derived from the Aleut word "alaxsxaq," meaning "mainland" or "great land." It refers to the vast and expansive nature of the state, which is the largest in the United States and known for its rugged landscapes, diverse wildlife, and extreme climate.
Most individuals with the name Alaska are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 22.47% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Alaska in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alaska using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.