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Meaning of the nameTaiana

Taiana is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, also written Tayana, Thaiana and Thayana, given mostly to people born in the 1980s and 1990s.

Meaning

The meaning of Taiana is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
7,595
Rank in Brazil
#2,049
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
9,238
people

Taiana in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Taiana, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (3,371 people).

7,556 women 39 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Taiana is most common

States with the highest share of people named Taiana in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Amazonas 0.009%
  2. Pará 0.009%
  3. Bahia 0.008%
  4. Rio de Janeiro 0.007%
  5. Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia1,1210.008%
Rio de Janeiro1,0920.007%
São Paulo9660.002%
Pará7260.009%
Rio Grande do Sul7130.007%
Santa Catarina4620.006%
Minas Gerais4300.002%
Amazonas3630.009%
Paraná2880.003%
Ceará1990.002%
Pernambuco1800.002%
Maranhão1660.002%
Espírito Santo1090.003%
Goiás1030.002%
Mato Grosso950.003%
Distrito Federal860.003%
Paraíba760.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul630.002%
Rondônia610.004%
Amapá530.007%
Sergipe470.002%
Acre450.005%
Piauí420.001%
Rio Grande do Norte400.001%
Alagoas330.001%
Tocantins190.001%
Roraima170.003%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Taiana

The origin of Taiana is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) groups under Taiana the spelling variants Tahiana, Taianna, Tayana, Tayanna, Thaiana, Thaianna, Thayana and Thayanna. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 7,595 people named Taiana, with a median age of 29. Proportionally, the name is most common in Amazonas, and it is almost always female. The four spellings in the group differ in the use of T or TH and of I or Y.

This is the simplest and most recorded spelling in the group, with T and I.

Other spellings of Taiana

SpellingPeople (2022)
Taiana7,595
Tayana2,132
Thayana1,930
Thaiana1,897

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Taiana · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Taiana

What does the name Taiana mean?

The meaning of Taiana is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Taiana in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 7,595 people with the first name Taiana, which ranks it number 2,049 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Taiana a boy's or a girl's name?

Taiana is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 7,556 women and 39 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Taiana most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.009% of the state's population is named Taiana (363 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Taiana?

Tayana, Thayana and Thaiana. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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