Tanko

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Tanko has multiple meanings, depending on the language and culture it comes from. In Hausa, it means "rewards" or "prizes". In Yoruba, it means "to select" or "to choose". Additionally, Tanko can also be a Japanese name, meaning "healthy child".
Popularity
Tanko is not a commonly used name, making it unique and rare. It is not in the top 1000 boy's names in the United States or the United Kingdom, and its popularity is relatively unknown in other countries.

cartoon of the name Tanko
Cartoon of Tanko

Tanko Name meanings & History

African, specifically Hausa and Yoruba. Tanko has multiple meanings, depending on the language and culture it comes from. In Hausa, it means "rewards" or "prizes". In Yoruba, it means "to select" or "to choose". Additionally, Tanko can also be a Japanese name, meaning "healthy child". Name given to a boy born after many girls. Tanko can be used as a first name or a last name, depending on the culture and family traditions. It is primarily used in African countries or in families with African heritage. It can also be used by Japanese families as a first name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Tanko: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tanko:

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

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

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

K: Karate,Kind,Karma,Kundalini

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

Tanko is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name

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