Entry № 10407 · Swahili origin

Tausi Tausi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tah-OO-see /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Swahili
Meaning
"Peacock (Swahili)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Swahili)

A name that means "peacock (swahili)".

Tausi is the Swahili word for "peacock" — borrowed from the Persian tâus. The peacock is associated with beauty and grace in East African and Persian traditions.

Tausi Likokola (born 1976) is the Tanzanian singer.

Peacock. The Swahili.

The name in its native script.

Tausi
Transliteration
Tausi
Pronunciation
/ tɑːˈuː.si /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tausi stands.

Tausi does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Tausis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Tausi
Common in Swahili fiction.

Names connected to Tausi.

The number behind Tausi.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tausi reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.