Taino Names
This page consists of female Taino names. The list was created in an effort to decipher how names were construed in
the past. We will be investigating this shortly.
The names are spelled as they appear in sources and phonetically.
Main Source:
Rafael Garcia Bido
Female Names
Acabey (Aca-bei) Taino/Kiskeya
Aguayey (Awa-yei) Taino/Boriken
Ainaima (Ai-na-ima) Taino/Kiskeya
Aipiri (Ai-bi-ri) Taino/Cuba
Amima (Ami-ma) Taino/Kiskeya
Anacaona (Ana-caona)
Taino/Haiti-Kiskeya
Anahey (Ana-ei) Taino/Boriken
Anagui (Ana-wi) Taino/Kiskeya
Anaturey (Ana-turey) Taino/Kiskeya
Anani (Ana-ni) Taino/Kiskeya
Annani( An-na-ni) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Anao (Ana-o) Taino/Kiskeya
Aoniti ( Aon’i-ti) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Aramaya (Ara-ma-ya)
Taino/Kiskeya
Ataguax (Ata-wa-sh) Taino/Boriken
Ayalibix (Aya-li-bi-sh) Taino/Kiskeya
Baguanamey (Ba-wa-na-mei) Taino/Boriken
Baganamay (Ba-wa-na-mei) Taino/Boriken
Bucoana (Bu-co-ana) Taino/Boriken
Buriquena Taya (Bu-ri-ke-na—ta-ya) (Taino/Kiskeya)
Cacicaguana (Ca-ci-ca-wa-na) Taino/Kiskeya
Cayacoalex (Ca-ya-coa-lesh) Taino/Kiskeya
Cahoa (Ca-hoa)
Taino/Kiskeya
Caoma (Cao-ma (Taino/Kiskeya
Coati (Coa-ti) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Coaxiguey (Coa-she-wei) Taino/Kiskeya
Curiama (Cu-ri-ama) Taino/Kiskeya
Guabonico (Wa-bo-ni-co) Taino/Kiskeya
Guabuca (Wa-bu-ca) Taino/Boriken
Guaijayi (Wai-ha-yi) Taino/Kiskeya
Guanahatabeneken
(Wa-na-ha-ta-be-ne-ken/ Taino/Kiskeya
Guanoyana (Wa-no-ya-na) Taino/Boriken
Guanyubi (Wa’n-yu-bi) Taino/Boriken
Guarina (Wa-ri-na) Taino/Kiskeya
Guarua (Wa-ru-a) Taino/Boriken
Guayacana (Wa-ya-ca-na) Taino/Boriken
Guayubana (Wa-yu-ba-na) Taino/Kiskeya
Habacoa
(Ha-ba-coa) Taino/Lucayo
Hahayao (Ha-ha-yao) (Taino/Boriken
Hayanao (Ha-ya-nao) Taino/Boriken
Higueymota (Hi-wei-mo-ta) Taino/Kiskeya
Huabuya (Hua-bu-ya) Taino/Boriken
Huyey (Hu-yei) Taino/Boriken
Huyanao (Hu-ya-nao) Taino/Boriken
Iwanona (Iwa-no-na) Taino/Kiskeya
Itiato (Iti-ato) Taino/Boriken
Macaney (Ma-ca-nei) Taino/Boriken
Malulani (Ma-lu-la-ni) Taino/Boriken
Maonoex
(Mao-noex) Taino/Boriken
Maorax (Mao-rash) Taino/Boriken
Mayagumaca (Ma-ya-cu-ma-ca) Taino/Kiskeya
Mayana (Ma-ya-na) Taino/Kiskeya
Naima (Nai-ma) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Onaney (Ona-nei) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Ruburua (Ru-bu-rua) Taino/Boriken
Samani (Sa-ma-ni) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Saoni
(Sao-ni) Ciguayo/Kiskeya
Surey (Su-rei)
Taino/Boriken
Tybabo (Ti-ba-bo) Taino/Boriken
Yaguaca (Ya-wa-ca) Taino/Boriken
Yamarex (Ya-ma-resh) Taino/Kiskeya
Yuisa (Yu-isa) Taino/Boriken
Yayma (Yei-ma) Taino/Boriken
Yayo (Ya-yo) Taino/Boriken