Tanaka name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Usage: Sanskrit
Meaning: Reward
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What does Tanaka mean?

Used predominantly in Sanskrit unheard-of, Tanaka has its origin in Sanskrit, Tanaka means "Reward" is a gender insensitive name.

How popular is the name Tanaka?

Tanaka is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 4156 (1973) in its 16 years run on United States naming chart. There are over 139 babies that have been given the name Tanaka in United States.

During its 31 years of usage in England and Wales, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names. Over 242 babies in England and Wales have been named Tanaka.

The given name is a common name in Zimbabwe while somewhat familiar name in Japan, India, Malawi and Indonesia. At least, 2000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
200511472500
200400160945
200200154285
199100131455
19830073088
198100104085
198000103925
19790073138
197800424216
197700493913
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological aspects of Tanaka

You don't share the usual opinion of things and the ordinary life perspective. Open up to new suggestions and ideas. You are a team player who loves to hang around and work on different projects with different minds. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities. In order to truly succeed in life, you have to work on your personality first. You are not a fan of monotony and you can't stand people who just dwell in their comfort zone, waiting for something to happen.

Go through the following names similar to Tanaka

  •  Mukundi is used notably in Sanskrit is a girl name, Mukundi means "Giver of Freedom"
  •  Perwira is used in Malay is a baby boy name, Perwira means "Hero or Officer" came from Sanskrit
  •  Yddyapi - The boy name Yddyapi means "God" is used in Sanskrit
  •  Bater - The boy name Bater means "The Grey Quail" is used dominantly in Sanskrit
  •  Citvana - Used predominantly in Sanskrit, Citvana bestowed upon boys, Citvana means "A Look or Glance"

Famous people named Tanaka

  • Tanaka Giichi, Prime Minister
  • Tanaka Shinbei, was one of the Four Hitokiri of the Bakumatsu
  • Tanaka Shōsuke, important Japanese technician and trader in metals
  • Tanaka Chigaku, Japanese Buddhist scholar and preacher of Nichiren Buddhism
  • Tanaka Hisashige, Tanaka was born in Kurume
  • Tanaka Fujimaro, Tanaka was born in Owari Province
  • Tanaka Isson, Tanaka Isson died

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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