Moana
“ocean, deep sea”
Unisex name, of Oceanian origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 43rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 185
- babies born in France
- 1 in 9,804
- +6.2% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2021
Meaning and origin of Moana
Moana means “ocean, deep sea” and is of Oceanian origin.
Popularity of Moana in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2021.
- Over recent years, Moana has been rising (+6.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Moana every 49 schools.
Moana in English-speaking countries
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
21 babies in 3 years1 baby in 4,344
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
22 babies in 3 years1 baby in 72,463
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
124 babies in 3 years1 baby in 80,432
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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