Tayna Forename
Approximately 23,629 people bear this name
Tayna Forename User-submission:
This name means 'celestial star' or 'morning star'.
According to the legend of the Carajas, an indigenous tribe in northern Brazil, Tainá-can was a great star. Venerated as a god, Tainá-can visited the land once a year in the form of an old man.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 21,784 | 1:9,835 | 1,122 |
| United States | 93% | 935 | 1:387,740 | 11,128 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 290 | 1:156,896 | 1,105 |
| Russia | 80% | 133 | 1:1,084,464 | 9,081 |
| Panama | 87% | 81 | 1:48,229 | 3,269 |
| Canada | 100% | 64 | 1:517,709 | 13,457 |
| India | 91% | 48 | 1:25,309,958 | 550,886 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 40 | 1:119,199 | 3,512 |
| Venezuela | 93% | 32 | 1:943,809 | 20,727 |
| Peru | 100% | 26 | 1:1,222,748 | 15,121 |
| Mexico | 100% | 24 | 1:5,172,684 | 20,497 |
| England | 100% | 22 | 1:2,527,406 | 29,639 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| Philippines | 100% | 15 | 1:7,067,298 | 110,797 |
| Chile | 100% | 15 | 1:1,173,814 | 9,993 |
| Ecuador | - | 13 | 1:1,363,609 | 9,250 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 13 | 1:462,949 | 8,230 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Haiti | - | 9 | 1:1,191,884 | 16,425 |
| Thailand | 100% | 5 | 1:14,013,163 | 173,193 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 5 | 1:3,549,369 | 21,516 |
| Jamaica | - | 5 | 1:576,645 | 13,293 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| South Africa | 100% | 3 | 1:18,177,550 | 242,026 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 3 | 1:1,183,434 | 5,646 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Scotland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Germany | 100% | 2 | 1:48,338,938 | 72,742 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 2 | 1:680,710 | 23,658 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 2 | 1:4,821,472 | 33,780 |
| Australia | - | 2 | 1:6,828,811 | 37,569 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Belgium | - | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
The alternate forms: Tayná (167) & Taynã (20) are calculated separately.
Tayna (20) may also be a surname.
Tayna Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This name means 'celestial star' or 'morning star'.
According to the legend of the Carajas, an indigenous tribe in northern Brazil, Tainá-can was a great star. Venerated as a god, Tainá-can visited the land once a year in the form of an old man.
According to legend, it was Tainá-can who was responsible for teaching the Carajá people to cultivate cassava, corn and other foods from agriculture.
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Tayna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tayna in the Russian language | ||
| Тайна | tajna | - |
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