What is the origin of the name Tamaya?

Tamaya is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Tamaya?

Tamaya is currently ranked #8872 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Tamaya?

Tamaya is pronounced tah-MY-ah.

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GirlHebrew

Tamaya

tah-MY-ah

Popularity

#8872

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,123

Peak Year

#73 in 2006

First Recorded

1973

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of 'Tamara' (Hebrew for 'date palm') and 'Maya'.

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Nicknames

Tam Maya

Similar Names

Samara Kiara Alana Aaliyah

Personality Traits

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