What origin is the name Tangerine?

Tangerine comes from English naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Tangerine?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Tangerine — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Tangerine

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tangerine

Tangerine

Girl

English

4 syllables

Tangerine is an English girl's name meaning "From tangiers.".

With English roots, Tangerine is a girl name that means "From tangiers.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: English
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

From tangiers.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Tangerine

What does Tangerine mean?

Tangerine is a girl name of English origin meaning "From tangiers.".

How popular is Tangerine?

We have no birth-record ranking for Tangerine: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.