girl's name
Tauna
TAW-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 647
Tauna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1966, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tauna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 21 |
| 1950s | 63 |
| 1960s | 189 |
| 1970s | 202 |
| 1980s | 116 |
| 1990s | 56 |
How Popular Is Tauna?
In 1999, Tauna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tauna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Tauna
- English TAW-nuh
Sibling Names for Tauna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tauna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tauna
How popular is the name Tauna?
In 1999, Tauna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tauna a girl's or a boy's name?
Tauna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tauna?
Tauna has 2 syllables.
When was Tauna most popular?
Tauna peaked in 1966, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.