If you are thinking of the Anasazi people, the name has been applied in modern times and it is definitely not the real name of those very ancient Pueblo people - we can never know what they called themselves.
Anasazi is from the Navajo term AnaasázÃ, meaning "ancient enemies".
Cochise is remembered by Cochise, Arizona.
The name of one person that was an ancient Indian scholar was Atreya. The name of another person that was an ancient Indian scholar was Agnivesa. They were both around in the time around 800 BC.
Geronimo
gurati
Mexica
Chaturanga .
chaturangam
Chaturanga .
"Vimana"
Vimana.
The name Arizona is the Spanish interpretation of 'arizuma,' an Aztec Indian word that means 'silver-bearing.'
"He Who Yawns" was the actual name of Geronimo (Goyahkla), leader of the Apache band in Arizona.