Tangelo
TAN-juh-loh
Tangelo is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “Refers to a hybrid citrus fruit, a cross between a tangerine and either a pomelo or grapefruit.”, and peaked in popularity in 1996.
What Tangelo Means
“Refers to a hybrid citrus fruit, a cross between a tangerine and either a pomelo or grapefruit.”
The Story of Tangelo
This name brings a zesty brightness, like the unexpected burst of sunshine from a hybrid citrus fruit.
Tangelo is a modern name, first noted in 1996, directly referencing the hybrid citrus fruit known for its vibrant flavor. It combines elements of 'tangerine' and 'pomelo' or 'grapefruit,' suggesting a delightful blend.
For your son, this name promises a cheerful and energetic spirit. You see a child who is bright and full of life, his presence as invigorating and refreshing as the fruit itself.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Peak Year
#5 in 1996
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1996
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