Tundra

Tundra Meaning & Origin

About Tundra
The name "Tundra" is of Finnish origin and refers to a vast, treeless, and flat Arctic region characterized by low temperatures, permafrost, and a short growing season. It is derived from the Finnish word "tunturi," meaning "treeless plain." The name encapsulates the unique and harsh environment found in these regions, where the land is covered in snow and ice for most of the year, supporting only low-growing vegetation and adapted wildlife.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tundra are female.

Tundra Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T05360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 N D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙ™ndrΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tundra in Braille

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

The name Tundra in braille

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

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

The name Tundra in sign language

Numerology