About Waukesha
The name "Waukesha" is derived from the Potawatomi Native American word "waagoshag" meaning "fox" or "little fox." It refers to the Fox River, which runs through the city of Waukesha in Wisconsin, United States. The name reflects the area's Native American heritage and the significance of the Fox River in the region's history and culture.
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Most individuals with the name Waukesha are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Waukesha in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Waukesha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.