Tua

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Tua has several meanings in Hawaiian, such as 'second-born', 'behind' or 'after', 'back' or 'bottom', and 'tail'.
Pronunciation
'Too-ah' or 'TWAH'
TOO-a(Swedish)
Popularity
Tua is not a very common name outside Hawaii, but it has gained increasing popularity in recent years. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA) data, Tua did not make it onto the US baby name charts until 2018.

cartoon of the name Tua
Cartoon of Tua

Tua Name meanings & History

Tua has several meanings in Hawaiian, such as 'second-born', 'behind' or 'after', 'back' or 'bottom', and 'tail'. Origin uncertain, possibly a variant of Tova 2, a feminine form of Tue or a short form of Perpetua. Alternatively it may be derived from Latin tua "yours" or Danish tue "small hill" (from Old Norse þúfa "mound, knoll", which coincides with the name Þúfa). In Sweden its earliest document use is 1835. Tua is a popular name in Hawaii, and its usage is not limited to any particular ethnic group. As a unisex name, it can suit any child.

Zodiac Sign of Tua: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tua:

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

U: Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Universality,Unity

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

Tua is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name

2.) TUA (Female)

Usage: Polynesian

Meanings: The back; outside. (TOO-AH)


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