Tauna
Tauna is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,374 in the US, popular nicknames include Tau, Tay, and Tauie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tauna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 626 babies have been named Tauna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tauna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,374 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,374
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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About the Name Tauna
Tauna is a girl name .
Tauna is currently ranked #23,374 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tauna include Tau, Tay, and Tauie. 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)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis