Meaning of the nameThauana
- Female
- Thau-a-na
Thauana is a spelling of the name Tauana.
Meaning
The meaning of Thauana 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)
- 1,444
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,437
- Median age
- 22 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,030
- people
Thauana in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Thauana, 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 (567 people).
1,437 women 0 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 Thauana is most common
States with the highest share of people named Thauana in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 275 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 175 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 164 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 134 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 92 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 72 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 72 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 53 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 48 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 39 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 33 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 30 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 30 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 29 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 23 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 23 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 22 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 19 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 17 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Thauana
Spelling with an initial Th-; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
About the name Tauana
The origin of Tauana and of Thauana is uncertain. The two spellings differ in the initial Th- and end in -ana, a feminine formative that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to Latin -ana, 'originating from'; the formation of each name itself is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,255 people named Tauana, the most common spelling of the group, and 1,444 named Thauana. They are almost always female names, and most of those recorded were born between 1990 and 2009.
Other spellings of Tauana
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Tauana | 5,255 |
| Thauana | 1,444 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ANA) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Behind the Name: Tauana (no definition) · behindthename.com · usage
Questions about the name Thauana
What does the name Thauana mean?
The meaning of Thauana 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 Thauana in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,444 people with the first name Thauana, which ranks it number 6,437 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Thauana a boy's or a girl's name?
Thauana is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,437 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Thauana most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.002% of the state's population is named Thauana (175 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Thauana?
Tauana. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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