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The first name 
Taiwo

Taiwo is a name for all genders, somewhat more commonly used for boys.

Taiwo is a very rare first name!

At least in the US, the name Taiwo is extremely rare. Recently, only a handful of babies has been named Taiwo each year. That means it’s extremely unlikely that a boy or girl called Taiwo will meet someone with the same name. So, Taiwo is a very special name!

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Taiwo

Taiwo has 5 letters 
and begins with a T

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter T is a quite popular first letter for given names. Because: 6.3% of all common first names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for given names are A, J and K.

With five letters, the name Taiwo is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

This means that with 6.3% of all first names that begin with an S, this initial letter is much more common than all 26 letters on average.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Taiwo

If your name is Taiwo and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Taiwo

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Taiwo, you can simply say:

Tiger

Apple

Igloo

Windmill

Orange

This is how the name Taiwo is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Taiwo in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Taiwo

Taiwo

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Taiwo

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Taiwo is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

T
A
I
W
O

Have you ever waved the name Taiwo

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

T
A
I
W
O

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Taiwo sounds like this: