Tauna
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,308 in 1966
0 babies were named Tauna in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1945–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTauna first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1966, when it reached #2,308.
About the name Tauna
Tauna is a girl name of English and Romani origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-una”. US birth records list Tauna for girls from 1945 to 1999, in 47 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1966, when it ranked #2,308 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1999, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesRomani names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
| 1950s | 3.2 | 312,500 girls |
| 1960s | 11 | 94,877 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 76,394 girls |
| 1980s | 6.8 | 147,493 girls |
| 1990s | 3.1 | 325,733 girls |
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- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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Questions about the name Tauna
What is the origin of the name Tauna?
Tauna has English, Romani roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Tauna a boy or girl name?
Tauna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Tauna?
Tauna is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1999. It peaked at #2,308 in 1966.