Name: Toussaint
Gender: Male
Usage: Toussaint, of basque origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Toussaint are in general originating from France, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Toussaint is: All the saints.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst
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The name Toussaint is ranked on the 20,998th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 10000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Toussaint has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Toussaint for each year.
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History and Origin
Toussaint is both a French surname and a masculine French given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Allen Toussaint (born 1938), American musician, songwriter and record producer and one of the most influential figures in New Orleans R&B
- Auguste Toussaint (1911–1990s), Mauritian archivist and historian
- Beth Toussaint (born 1962), American actress, best known for her television performances
- Dany Toussaint, candidate in the 2006 Haitian presidential election
- Godfried Toussaint, Belgian, British, and Canadian professor of computer science specializing in computational geometry and computational music
- Eugenio Toussaint (1954–2011), Mexican composer
- François-Vincent Toussaint (1715–1772), author of Les Mœurs ("The Manners") published in 1748 and immediately prosecuted and burned by the French court of justice
- Jean Toussaint (born 1960), American-British jazz saxophonist
- Jean Joseph Henri Toussaint (1847–1890), French veterinarian and bacteriologist
- Jean-Philippe Toussaint (born 1957), Belgian writer
- Lorraine Toussaint (born 1960), television actress best known for playing assistant medical examiner Elaine Duchamps on the television drama Crossing Jordan
- Mauricio Toussaint (born 1960), contemporary Mexican artist, living between Mexico and Arizona in the USA where he largely lives and works
- Michel'le Toussaint, an American R&B singer-songwriter
- Nina Toussaint-White (born 1985), British actress
- Olivier Toussaint, French composer, pop singer, orchestra arranger, company manager, and record producer active since 1968
- Ven. Pierre Toussaint, Haitian-American philanthropist
- Roger Toussaint (born 1956), former President of TWU Local 100 who called on the 2005 New York City transit strike
- Rudolf Toussaint, the German Army commander in Prague at the end of World War II, imprisoned for life for war crimes
- Touki Toussaint, baseball player
Given name:
- Toussaint Charbonneau (1767–1843), was a French-Canadian explorer and trader, and a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, best known as the husband of Sacagawea
- Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847), German geologist and entomologist
- Toussaint Dallam (born 1659), French organ-builder.
- Toussaint Dubreuil (c. 1560–1602), French painter associated with the second School of Fontainebleau
- Toussaint-Bernard Émeric-David (1755–1839), French archaeologist and writer on art
- Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe Laflamme (1827–1893), a French-Canadian lawyer, professor of law and politician
- Toussaint Louverture (1743–1803), black slave who organized the expulsion of French, British, and Spanish armies that enforced slavery in Haiti and nearby Santo Domingo
- Toussaint Natama (born 1982), Burkinabé football player
French: name chosen by parents who wish to invoke the blessing and protection of ‘all the saints’ (French tous (les) saints) for their son. The name is also often given to a boy born on the feast of All Saints (cf. Santos).
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