At a Glance: Name: Tonga – Meaning: south, southern – Origin: Tongan (from Samoan) – Pronunciation: TONG-guh
Tonga is a Tongan (from Samoan) name used mostly for girls meaning “south, southern”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Tonga
Meaning: South, southern.
Origin: Tongan (from Samoan).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Tonga
Phonetic: TONG-guh IPA: /ˈtɒŋɡə/
Popularity of Tonga
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1953–1986.
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