Girl Name

Tanaka

"A Japanese surname meaning middle rice field, from tana (middle) and ka (field)"

About the Name Tanaka

Meaning

A Japanese surname meaning middle rice field, from tana (middle) and ka (field)

Origin

Japanese

Gender

Girl

First Letter

T

Tanaka is a girl name of Japanese origin. The name means "A Japanese surname meaning middle rice field, from tana (middle) and ka (field)" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with T or explore other Japanese names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
#101
1970
#18
1980
#5
1990
#15
2000
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2010
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2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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