Home›More›Articles›How Arizona got its nameArticleHow Arizona got its nameArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnArizona, States or Territories Well-attested SourcesArizona (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationEtymologyQuote, EtymologyIt became notable after a significant discovery of silver there around 1737.View the SourceAtlas Article VocabularyComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.