Tanzania
GirlTanzania is a girl's name of Bantu and Arabic origin meaning "Geographical name combining Tanganyika and Zanzibar; refers to the East African nation.". It is pronounced tan-zuh-NEE-uh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 16/100) and fading.
Bantu and Arabic origin · /tan-zuh-NEE-uh/ · modern
Meaning: Geographical name combining Tanganyika and Zanzibar; refers to the East African nation.
Insights
Most popular in the 1990s.
Today, Tanzania is a rare name (popularity 16/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Tanzania
What does Tanzania mean?
Tanzania means "Geographical name combining Tanganyika and Zanzibar; refers to the East African nation.". It is of Bantu and Arabic origin.
Is Tanzania a boy or girl name?
Tanzania is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Tanzania?
Tanzania is a rare name, with a popularity score of 16/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.
How is Tanzania pronounced?
Tanzania is pronounced tan-zuh-NEE-uh.
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