Giant redwood tree
A phonetic variant of Sequoia, derived from the name of the massive redwood trees native to California. The tree itself was named in honor of Sequoyah, the Cherokee scholar who created the Cherokee syllabary.
Less common today
Saquoia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,300 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
