Taniela
Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Taniela
Taniela means "God is my judge" and derives from the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל), with the -ela suffix being a Polynesian diminutive or affectionate form.
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Etymology
Taniela means "God is my judge" and derives from the Hebrew name Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל), with the -ela suffix being a Polynesian diminutive or affectionate form. The name is primarily used in Polynesian cultures, particularly in Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, where it reflects Christian influence and the adaptation of biblical names to local linguistic patterns.
Taniela currently ranks #8,175 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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