What origin is the name Wataw?

Wataw comes from Taiwanese Indigenous naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Wataw?

Names from the same taiwanese-indigenous tradition pair naturally with Wataw — for example Iang, Tayah, Simi. You can browse more on our taiwanese-indigenous names page.

Wataw

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Wataw

Wataw

Boy

Taiwanese Indigenous

2 syllables

Wataw is a Taiwanese Indigenous boy's name meaning "Means a wide river; a masculine indigenous Taiwanese name.".

Wataw is a boy name of Taiwanese Indigenous origin meaning "Means a wide river; a masculine indigenous Taiwanese name.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Taiwanese Indigenous
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Means a wide river; a masculine indigenous Taiwanese name.

Popularity

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What does Wataw mean?

Wataw is a boy name of Taiwanese Indigenous origin meaning "Means a wide river; a masculine indigenous Taiwanese name.".

How popular is Wataw?

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Sister names that go with Wataw

Iang Tayah Simi Sinay Luta Cigi

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Wataw.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Wataw

Wataw means "Means a wide river; a masculine indigenous Taiwanese name." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)