Fontana

Fontana Meaning & Origin

About Fontana
The name "Fontana" is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fonte," meaning "fountain" or "source." It is a surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a fountain or a person who worked with water sources. The name "Fontana" symbolizes a connection to water and its life-giving properties, representing purity, abundance, and vitality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Fontana are female.

Fontana Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F053050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO0 N T AE1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/fɔnˈtænə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fontana in Braille

Here's how to represent Fontana in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Fontana in braille

How to Spell the Name Fontana in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Fontana using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fontana in sign language

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