Topanga
Tongva · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Topanga
Topanga means "where the mountain meets the sea" or "mountain that runs to the ocean" and derives from the Tongva (Gabrielino) language of Southern California.
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Etymology
Topanga means "where the mountain meets the sea" or "mountain that runs to the ocean" and derives from the Tongva (Gabrielino) language of Southern California. The name originates from the Tongva people, an Indigenous group of the Los Angeles area, and is primarily used in American contexts, particularly associated with Topanga State Park and the fictional TV series "Topanga Lawrence."
Topanga currently ranks #4,746 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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