At a Glance: Name: Moana – Meaning: sea, ocean – Origin: Polynesian (Hawaiian/Māori) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: moh-AH-nah
Moana is a Polynesian (Hawaiian/Māori) girl's name meaning “sea, ocean”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Moana
Meaning: Sea, ocean.
Origin: Polynesian (Hawaiian/Māori).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Moana
Phonetic: moh-AH-nah IPA: /moʊˈɑːnə/
Popularity of Moana
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1941–2024.
Lists That Include Moana
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