Nickname · also Old Tupi

Maracanã

Maracanã is a given name from Old Tupi, ultimately from Proto-Tupi-Guarani. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Maracanã comes from Old Tupi, and ultimately from Proto-Tupi-Guarani.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old Tupi marakanã, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *marakanã.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Proto-Tupian

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No U.S. birth series

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Old Tupi

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No U.S. birth series

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