Tanoa
Tanoa is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,825 in the US, popular nicknames include Tan, Tay, and Tanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tanoa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 11 babies have been named Tanoa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tanoa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,825 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,825
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Tanoa
Tanoa is a girl name .
Tanoa is currently ranked #63,825 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tanoa include Tan, Tay, and Tanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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