Tonga Baby Names
Tongan names reflect a deep respect for rank and tradition, often referencing the royal family, Christian faith, and nature in the Tongan language.
Tonga baby naming trends in Oceania combine local tradition and global favorites. Tonga is also known as Kingdom of Tonga.
Current high-interest names include boys like Sione, Tevita, Taufa and girls like Salote, Mele, Lotu. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Tonga
- #1SioneHebrewGod is gracioussee-OH-neh
- #2TevitaHebrewbelovedteh-VEE-tah
- #3TaufaTonganfrom the sea; gift of the wavesTOW-fah
- #4PitaGreekstone; rockPEE-tah
- #5LatuTongansky; heavenLAH-too
- #6TupouTonganof royal descent; kinglyTOO-poh
- #7ViliamiGermanicresolute protectorvee-lee-AH-mee
- #8SenituliLatincentury; centennialseh-nee-TOO-lee
- #9TokiTonganaxe; tool; industriousTOH-kee
- #10FilipoGreeklover of horsesfee-LEE-poh
Most Popular Girl Names in Tonga
- #1SaloteHebrewprincess; noblewomansah-LO-teh
- #2MeleHebrewbeloved; wished-for childMEH-leh
- #3LotuTonganprayer; worshipLOH-too
- Sina#4Polynesianradiance; moonlightSEE-nah
- #5SeiniHebrewGod is graciousSAY-nee
- #6FiliTonganchosen; belovedFEE-lee
- Ana#7Hebrewgrace; favourAH-nah
- #8TupouTonganof royal descent; kinglyTOO-poh
- #9LosanaHebrewrose; gracefulloh-SAH-nah
- #10HulitaHebrewGod is my praisehoo-LEE-tah