North American people originally of the south-eastern US.
Related Names
Kee, Chero.
Famous Usage
Native American Indian tribe living in the South East of the USA, originating in North Carolina and Georgia.
Screen Details
Cherokee character Wes Studi in 'Dances with Wolves' (1990). The Cherokee nation was featured in the TV series 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'. Cherokee character Tommy in the animated film 'Brother Bear' (2003).
Personality Plus
Strong-willed, independent, and noble - a dignified name for a pet with a proud bearing and adventurous spirit. Suits pets who are both protective and wise.