The nameTaïna
Taïna is a girl's name that appeared in France in the mid 1970s. It was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Girl's name
- Several possible origins
Meaning
Its meaning is debated. It is linked to the Taíno people of the Caribbean, or to Polynesian and Finnish names of the same form.
Origin
Several possible origins.
History
Taïna appeared in the mid 1970s and peaked in the mid 2000s.
Popularity of the name Taïna
Taïna in France
Taïna was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,135 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Taïna. Its rise began around 1989, and it peaked in 2011. Half of all babies named Taïna in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 62 births a year on average, against 91 in the five years before.
Taïna in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taïna mean?
Its meaning is debated. It is linked to the Taíno people of the Caribbean, or to Polynesian and Finnish names of the same form.
What is the origin of the name Taïna?
Several possible origins.
Is Taïna a girl's or a boy's name?
Taïna is a girl's name.