How Many People Are Named Tamaya?

Complete statistics for the name Tamaya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tamaya
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Tamaya is a very rare female name, with only 1,109 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 297,606 Americans. The majority, 81%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~1,109
Living in US
1 in 297,606
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often deep thinkers and seekers of knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,505
Worldwide Bearers
#102,540
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
3,723
🇹🇩 Chad
433
🇺🇸 United States
205
🇳🇪 Niger
54
🇮🇩 Indonesia
29
🇧🇷 Brazil
9
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
4
🇳🇬 Nigeria
4
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,109 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
914
Would be under 30 (81%)
209
Would be 30–60 (19%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,123 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
93

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tamaya Through the Generations

Tamaya peaked in popularity in 2006 with 73 births, but its overall trend shows a decline since then. As of now, most people named Tamaya are young, with 914 under 30 and 209 aged between 30 and 60. This distribution suggests it's a name embraced by younger generations, with none of the current bearers being over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 86
Florida 49
New York 23
Tennessee 13
Alabama 12
Texas 12
Louisiana 11
California 10
South Carolina 8
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Tamaya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tamaya's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Tamaya

How Many People Have the Name Tamaya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,109 people in the United States currently share the name Tamaya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 297,606 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tamaya a Common or Rare Name?

Tamaya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tamaya Mean?

Tamaya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tamaya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Tamaya Most Popular?

The name Tamaya reached peak popularity in 2006, with 73 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tamaya?

Approximately 1,109 people named Tamaya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,123. That works out to roughly 1 in 297,606 Americans.

Is Tamaya a rare name?

Tamaya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 297,606 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tamaya mean?

Tamaya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Tamaya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tamaya are male and 100% are female.

When was Tamaya most popular?

Tamaya peaked in 2006 with 73 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,109
All-Time Births1,123
1 in X1 in 297,606
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2006
World Rank#102,540
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.