Tamia
Meaning
modern coinage, popularized by R&B singer Tamia; likely an elaboration of Tammy/Tamara
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tamia peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
311 people · the #18,583 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 35
Among people named Tamia living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Tamia
Most people given the name Tamia in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Tamia deep dive
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