Derived from Tijuana, meaning by the sea or Aunt Jane
Tijuan is a modern American name likely derived from the Mexican city of Tijuana. The city's name is thought to come from the Kumeyaay word 'Tiwan' meaning 'by the sea,' or folk etymology suggests 'Tia Juana' (Aunt Jane).
Less common today
Tijuan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,697 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).