Peau: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Peau – Meaning: wave – Origin: Tongan – Pronunciation: peh-OW


Peau is a Tongan name meaning “wave”. It appears in our list of 175+ Polynesian Baby Names Inspired by the Ocean and the Stars.

Meaning & Origin of Peau

Meaning: Wave.

Origin: Tongan.

How to Pronounce Peau

Phonetic: peh-OW   IPA: /peˈa.u/

Popularity of Peau

Peau doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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