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UnisexNative American

Tacoma

tuh-KOH-muh

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Native American

Total Births

246

Peak Year

#38 in 2002

First Recorded

1971

Style

Nature-Inspired, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Refers to Mount Tacoma (Mount Rainier), a Native American name of uncertain meaning. Likely from a local indigenous language.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

StrongNature-lovingResilientIndependent

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