Toya

In Japanese, 'Toya' often signifies 'abundant in water' or 'prosperous.' In the Romanic context, it is seen as a variation of the word 'Toia,' meaning 'to tie' or 'to lead.' In African cultures, particularly Swahili, it may be associated with leadership and prosperity meanings.

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Toya is a name of Japanese origin, where it is commonly used as a surname and a given name. It is also found in Romanic and African cultures with different meanings and pronunciations.

  • Babies named Toya in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Toy, T, Titi, Tori, Yaya.
  • Full Names: LaToya, Toyama, Toyoko, Toyah, Toiya.
  • Famous Namesakes: LaToya Jackson-singer, Toya Johnson-reality TV star, Toya Wright-author, Toya Alexis-singer, Toya Vashti Lynch-model.
  • Gender: The name is typically used for females but is unisex in nature, allowing for usage across genders.
  • Numerology: The name Toya resonates with the numerology number 8, known for its association with power, material success, and an affinity for organization, management, and achieving goals. Those with this name number tend to have strong personalities and a drive for ambition and status.

The name Toya experienced peaks of popularity in the 1980s, particularly in the United States, owing to the prominence of several media celebrities bearing the name during that time. It remains occasionally used but is considered relatively unique in the modern era.

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