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Tamina

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Palm; Grace"

Used across cultures and literature, including as a Shakespearean character name, with competing etymological attributions.

Themes:rareliterarymultiorigin

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Tamina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Tamina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Tamina.

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Tam
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tamy
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tami
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tie
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ty
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to
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mina
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inay
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tamina mean?
Tamina means "Palm; Grace". Used across cultures and literature, including as a Shakespearean character name, with competing etymological attributio
What is the origin of Tamina?
Tamina is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tamina?
According to the latest SSA data, Tamina is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Tamina a girl name?
Tamina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Tamina?
Popular nicknames for Tamina include Tam, tamy, tami, tie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tamina?
There are many names similar to Tamina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Germanic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withT

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