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Tamia: Meaning & Origin

Tamia is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Palm tree; Hebrew origin, the tree symbolizing victory and peace.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Tam, Tamy. As of 2026, Tamia ranks #898 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #343 in 2001.

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Pronunciation

TAH-mee-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

Currently #898 among US baby names.

Nicknames

TamTamy

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US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Tamia Rose
  • Tamia Grace
  • Tamia Marie
  • Tamia Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Tamia (R&B singer)

Frequently Asked Questions About Tamia

What does the name Tamia mean?

Tamia means “Palm tree; Hebrew origin, the tree symbolizing victory and peace.” It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Tamia?

Tamia is pronounced TAH-mee-ah.

Is Tamia a boy or girl name?

Tamia is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Tamia?

Tamia currently ranks #898 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Tamia?

Popular nicknames for Tamia include Tam, Tamy.

What are good middle names for Tamia?

Middle names that pair well with Tamia include Tamia Rose, Tamia Grace, Tamia Marie, Tamia Jane.

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