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Cuba name meaning

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in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Cuba

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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Cuba
Senses
  1. a country on the island of Cuba.
  2. the largest island in the West Indies.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. The largest island in the West Indies
  2. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba
Wiktionary

Disputed; likely from Taíno cubao (“abundant fertile land”) or coabana (“great place”).

  1. A country and the largest island of the Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.
  2. A locale in the United States; named for the island country.
    1. A city in Crawford County, Missouri.
    2. A town in New York, and a village within it.
    3. A city in Illinois.
    4. A village in New Mexico.
    5. A town in Alabama.
    6. A city in Kansas.
    7. An unincorporated community in Georgia.
    8. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana.
    9. An unincorporated community in Owen County, Indiana.
    10. An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
    11. An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio.
    12. An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio.
    13. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
    14. A ghost town in Minnesota.
    15. A ghost town in Lafayette County, Missouri.
    16. A former settlement in Lassen County, California.
    17. A former settlement in Merced County, California.

From Portuguese Cuba, possibly of Arabic origin.

  1. A village in Beja district, Portugal.

    Cuba was also found in the following language(s): Asturian, Catalan, Cebuano, Classical Nahuatl, Danish, Dutch, French, Galician, Interlingua, Italian, Latin, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swahili, and Swedish

    Notable Persons Named Cuba

    Notable Persons Named Cuba

    Jr. Cuba Gooding

    Jr. Cuba Gooding is an actor. Their most notable accomplishments were from 1986 to present. Jr. was given the name Cuba Michael Gooding, Jr. by their parents Cuba Gooding and Sr. on January 2nd, 1968 in The Bronx.

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    Cuba Austin

    Cuba was born in 1906. He left this life in 1961.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Cuba

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Cuba

    Alex Cuba

    Alex Cuba is an afro-cuban jazz and pop music singer-songwriter. Alex was given the name Alexis Puentes in 1974 in Artemisa.

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    Joe Cuba

    Joe Cuba was a boogaloo and salsa music musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 1950 to 2009. Joe was given the name Gilberto Miguel Calderón on April 22nd, 1931 in New York, NY. Joe is also known as Sonny. He died on February 15th, 2009.

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    Cristina Cuba

    Cristina was born on June 4th, 1996 in Lima. Cristina is also known as 4 June 1996.

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    Larry Cuba

    Larry was born in 1950.

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    Quintin De Cuba

    Quintin De Cuba is a baseball player for the Kinheim. Quintin was born on September 9th, 1987 in Willemstad.

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    Johannes de Cuba

    Johannes was born in 1430. Johannes is also known as Johann von Wonnecke Caub. He left this life in 1503.

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    Common first names for Cuba

    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Cuba U.S.
      White 32.74% 64.26%
      African American 9.72% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 2.51% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 52.48% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Cuba

    People with the last name Cuba are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

    Entire United States

    Fun Facts about the name Cuba

  1. How Popular is the name Cuba? Cuba is the 14,841st most popular name of all time. As a last name Cuba was the 15,090th most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Cuba have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 612 babies born with the first name Cuba in the United States. That's more than enough people named Cuba to occupy the territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) with an estimated population of 605 (as of June 30, 2010).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Cuba? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1891 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
  4. When was Cuba first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Cuba is Saturday, August 9th, 1873.
  5. What year had the most people named Cuba born? The highest recorded use of the first name Cuba was in 1898 with a total of 29 babies.
  6. Random Cuba Factoid: According to the 1944 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Cuba is not a popular baby girl's name in Kentucky. Imagine that, only 8 babies in Kentucky have the same name in 1944.
  7. Weird things about the name Cuba: The name spelled backwards is Abuc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Uabc. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Cuba? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,955 people with the last name Cuba.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Cuba? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Cuba as their last name since less than 1 person in 152k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  10. Cuba name meaning

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