Tamiya Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Tamiya originates from Japanese, meaning a place of people or tribe. It has evolved from its original Japanese form and gained popularity due to cultural exchange. The name is not biblically referenced and is viewed positively in modern contexts, often associated with creativity. Notable individuals with this name include Tamiya Kageyama.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tamiya"
Pronunciation
/təˈmiːjə/
Origin
Japanese
Etymology
The name Tamiya is derived from Japanese elements, with 'tami' meaning 'people' or 'tribe' and 'ya' indicating a place or location.
Meaning
a place of people or tribe
Language Evolution
Tamiya (Japanese), Tamiyah (Romaji)
Historical Usage
The name Tamiya has been used in Japan for several decades and is gaining recognition in various cultures due to globalization.
Variants & Derivatives
Tammy, Tamika
Modern Popularity & Image
Tamiya is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Tamiya Kageyama, a notable Japanese artist
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Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 111 peak births in 2006
Geographic Spread
Popular across 18 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tamiya"
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 "Tamiya"
"Tamiya" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 9658th of 19264 | 50 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 5878th of 27321 | 220 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2338th of 35406 | 1,212 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4775th of 30306 | 341 |
Regional Popularity of "Tamiya" 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) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Tamiya" 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) |
- | - |
94.19% 4892nd/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
60.93% 2792nd/4582 |
63.94% 3302nd/5164 |
21.99% 1608th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
84.49% 3366th/3984 |
87.74% 3937th/4487 |
55.75% 3803rd/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Tamiya"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tamiya" 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.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Tamiya" in the United States
The name Tamiya is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tamiya has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Tamiya' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9658th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5878th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2338th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4775th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Tamiya' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.