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Last Name
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in 2010
Girls
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Origin:Polynesian/Hawaiian
Gender:Girl
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Moana mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Moana
User Submitted Origins
Polynesian/Hawaiian
68%
Hawaiian
18%
Maori
11%
Fijian
4%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from Australia and Peru agree the name Moana is of Maori / Hawaiian origin and means "Ocean/sea".
- A submission from Washington, U.S. says the name Moana means "From the Ocean/From the Sea" and is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin.
- A user from India says the name Moana is of Maori origin and means "Ocean in Te Reo Maori, the national language of New Zealand. it has similar meanings in other pacific dialects".
- According to a user from Australia, the name Moana is of Maori origin and means "The translation in multiple Polynesian languages of 'ocean'".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Moana means "ocean in Maori and Tahition" and is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin.
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Moana means "The name means ocean in Tahitian an Maori" and is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin.
- A user from France says the name Moana is of Fijian origin and means "Ocean or Of Oceans".
- A submission from Kazakhstan says the name Moana means "Ocean" and is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin.
- A submission from the United States says the name Moana means "Sea" and is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin.
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From moana (“ocean”).
- A female given name from Hawaiian.
- A male given name from Hawaiian.
Notable Persons Named Moana
Notable Persons Named Moana
Moana
Moana is a pop music singer, songwriter, film-maker, and singing. Moana was given the name Moana Maniapoto on June 22nd, 1961 in Invercargill.
Moana Jackson
Moana Carcasses Kalosil
Moana Carcasses Kalosil is a Prime Minister of Vanuatu. Moana was born on January 27th, 1963 in Tahiti.
Moana Mackey
Moana Mackey is a member of parliament. She was most active from 2003 to 2014. Moana was born on February 28th, 1974 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Moana Delle
Moana was born on March 7th, 1989.
Moana Moo Caille
Moana was born in 1988.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Moana
Notable Persons With the Last Name Moana
Moana
Moana is a pop music singer, songwriter, film-maker, and singing. Moana was given the name Moana Maniapoto on June 22nd, 1961 in Invercargill.
Martin Moana
Martin was born on August 13th, 1973 in Huntly, New Zealand.
David Te Moana
David was born on February 16th, 1982 in Whakatane.
Fun Facts about the name Moana
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