Moana Meaning

What does Moana mean?

The name Moana is of Hawaiian and Maori origin.

The meaning of Moana is "ocean".

Moana is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Moa-na.

The Given Name Moana

Moana is good for parents who want a name that is bold and appealing.

This 2 syllable name has brilliance and a positive vibe.

Moana has no variant spellings.

Moana falls into the water name category.

Moana Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,298 in baby name popularity for girls with 79 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,555 in baby name popularity for girls with 141 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Moana Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Moana has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Moana to other names.

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Moana Numerology

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Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Moana.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Moana Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Moana in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Moana.

Just for fun, see the name Moana in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Moana in Nautical Flags page.