Toa Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOH-ah / /toʊˈɑː/Maori; Japanese
Meaning
warrior (Maori); the one who is great (Japanese)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Maori culture, Toa signifies a warrior, reflecting strength and bravery, often associated with leadership. In Japan, the name Toa can be interpreted as someone who is great, embodying qualities of excellence and prominence.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Toah
- Toa'a
International Variants
- Toa (Maori)
- Tōa (Japanese)
Famous people named Toa
Toa Samoa — rugby player.
Toa Payoh — notable district in Singapore.
Fictional characters named Toa
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Toa was first seen in the United States in 2006. Toa has ranked as high as #1409 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Toa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Toa (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 |