Save Gender Masculine Usage Popular Culture, Mohawk Pronounced Pron. RA-doon-ha-GAY-doon [key] Meaning & History Means "he scratches/scrapes at life" in Mohawk. This name was invented by Mohawk Tribe academics Akwiratékha Martin and Teiowí:sonte Thomas Deer for Ubisoft's game 'Assassin's Creed III'.