Tango

Tango Meaning & Origin

About Tango
The name "Tango" is derived from the Latin word "tangere," meaning "to touch." It is commonly associated with the Argentine dance and music genre known as tango. The name represents the passionate and rhythmic nature of the dance, characterized by close embrace, intricate footwork, and expressive movements. It symbolizes the connection and communication between partners, as well as the emotional intensity and sensuality that the dance embodies.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tango are female.

Tango Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -62.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 NG G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtæŋgoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tango in Braille

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

The name Tango in braille

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

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

The name Tango in sign language

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