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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

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Tao

OriginSpiritual word name, Chinese
Meaning"large waves; the path; harmony of the universe"
GenderGirl
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The name Tao peaked for girls at #6741 in 1980. Tao is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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