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Moana Maniapoto, MNZM, known mononymously as Moana, is a Maori New Zealand singer, songwriter and documentary maker. Widely considered one of New Zealand's most successful indigenous acts, her music is described as a fusion of traditional Māori haka, chants and taonga puoro, with contemporary soul, reggae and classical styles. Moana was briefly married to New Zealand politician and radio personality Willie Jackson, during which time she was known as Moana Maniapoto-Jackson; they divorced in 2001. In 2016, Moana was inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
A girl named Moana occurs in Astrid Lindgren's book "Pippi in the South Seas", she's a playmate of Pippi, Annika, and Thomas there.
Revealed as the name of the newest Disney princess, whose film is to be released in 2016.
It's the name of an Italian pornstar.
In the film "Pan's Labyrinth", the alternate name of the heroine, Ofelia, was Moanna. As princess of the underworld, her name was Moanna, and as the reincarnation of Moanna, her name was Ofelia. Moanna was pronounced MWAH-nuh. This is an interesting name, though I'm not sure I love it.
"Moana" is the name of a song on The Deftones album.

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