Truganina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Truganina means “woman of the west” or “princess of the west” in the language of the Woiwurrung people, an indigenous Australian community. Truganina was an important figure in the history of Australia, as she was one of the last surviving members of her tribe and played a key role in mediating the relationship between indigenous Australians and European settlers.
Pronunciation
TRUG-a-nine-a
truh-GAH-nin-ah
Popularity
The name Truganina is not a common name and therefore does not rank in popularity charts worldwide.

cartoon of the name Truganina
Cartoon of Truganina

Truganina Name meanings & History

Aboriginal Australian. The name Truganina means “woman of the west” or “princess of the west” in the language of the Woiwurrung people, an indigenous Australian community. Truganina was an important figure in the history of Australia, as she was one of the last surviving members of her tribe and played a key role in mediating the relationship between indigenous Australians and European settlers. Locational name derived from Truganini. The name Truganina is a unique and meaningful choice for parents who appreciate Aboriginal culture and history. It is a beautiful and powerful name that honors an important figure in Australian history.

Zodiac Sign of Truganina: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Truganina:

T: Touchy,Testy,Truth,Tireless,Tacky,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

U: Utopia,Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Unity

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine

A: Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Ambitious

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis,Neat

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Truganina is:

  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Truganina is a notable figure in Australian history, revered for her efforts to reconcile her people with the Europeans.