Taim Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Taim originates from Arabic, meaning 'lost' or 'wanderer'. It has evolved from its classical form to modern usage, reflecting traits of adventure and exploration. There is no biblical relevance associated with the name, and it has gained popularity in contemporary times. Variants include Taimur and Taimi, and notable individuals with this name include Taimur Ali Khan and Taim Asad.
The name Taim is most popular in Michigan, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Taim has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Taim' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12177th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2747th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Taim' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Taim"
Pronunciation
/taɪm/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Taim comes from the Arabic word 'taim', which means 'to be lost' or 'to be a wanderer'. It is often associated with a sense of adventure and exploration.
Meaning
lost, wanderer
Language Evolution
Taim (modern Arabic), Taim (classical Arabic)
Historical Usage
The name Taim has gained popularity in recent years among Arabic-speaking communities and has been embraced in various cultures as a unique and meaningful name.
Variants & Derivatives
Taimur, Taimi
Modern Popularity & Image
Taim is perceived as a modern and adventurous name, often associated with qualities like curiosity and exploration.
Famous People
Taimur Ali Khan, Taim Asad
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Taim"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Taim"
"Taim" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 12177th of 24088 | 55 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2747th of 23106 | 545 |
Regional Popularity of "Taim" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
49.57% 1975th/3984 |
83.98% 3768th/4487 |
39.67% 2706th/6822 |
43.34% 2720th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Taim" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Taim"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Taim" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.