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Meaning of the nameTauani

Tauani is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, also written Tauany and Thauany, which differ in the initial TH and in the ending -i or -y.

Meaning

The meaning of Tauani 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)
2,579
Rank in Brazil
#4,330
Median age
16 years
2010 Census
4,334
people

Tauani in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tauani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,206 people).

2,556 women 23 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 Tauani is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  2. São Paulo 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. Paraná 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo7940.002%
Rio Grande do Sul3380.003%
Minas Gerais2890.001%
Santa Catarina1400.002%
Paraná1270.001%
Rio de Janeiro1260.001%
Bahia1100.001%
Goiás940.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul800.003%
Pernambuco780.001%
Rondônia600.004%
Mato Grosso520.001%
Espírito Santo400.001%
Alagoas350.001%
Pará300.000%
Sergipe300.001%
Rio Grande do Norte260.001%
Distrito Federal260.001%
Paraíba250.001%
Ceará210.000%
Maranhão190.000%

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

About the name Tauani

The origin of the spellings Tauani, Tauany and Thauany is uncertain. IBGE counts them separately. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,050 people named Thauany, the most common spelling in the group. All three are almost always female, and almost everyone was born from 1990 onward.

Spelling with a final -i, the shortest in the group, without the initial TH.

Other spellings of Tauani

SpellingPeople (2022)
Thauany5,050
Tauany3,526
Tauani2,579

Questions about the name Tauani

What does the name Tauani mean?

The meaning of Tauani 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 Tauani in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,579 people with the first name Tauani, which ranks it number 4,330 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Tauani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,556 women and 23 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Tauani most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Tauani (338 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Tauani?

Thauany and Tauany. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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