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Tamiyah

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Pronounced tə-MY-ah /təˈmaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: -iyah spelling of Tamia — a modern name echoing Tamar ('palm tree', Hebrew) and Tamia; no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Tamiyah spells Tamia — echoing Tamar, 'palm tree'. A lyrical coinage, sweet and warm (said 'tə-MY-ah').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
Meaning-iyah spelling of Tamia — a modern name echoing Tamar ('palm tree', Hebrew) and Tamia; no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#5572 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births23 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,292

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719952024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tamiyah is an -iyah spelling of Tamia — a modern name echoing the Hebrew Tamar, 'a palm tree, a date palm' (a symbol of grace and uprightness), and the singer Tamia (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the lyrical sound carries it (said 'tə-MY-ah').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-palm-tree in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Tamiyah brushes Tamar ('a palm tree; a date palm', Hebrew) and the modern name Tamia — a soft, lyrical -iyah name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'tə-MY-ah').
Overall data confidence 45%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

TamiaTamiyaTamyah

Nicknames

Tami

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If you like Tamiyah…

Tamia— the base spelling
Amaya— a companion flowing girls' name
Mariyah— another -iyah girls' name
Taliyah— shares the -ah ending
Talayah— another Hebrew name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tamiyah mean?

Tamiyah spells Tamia, echoing Tamar ('palm tree', Hebrew); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Tamiyah?

It's said tə-MY-ah /təˈmaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Tamiyah a boy or girl name?

Tamiyah is a girl's name.

How popular is Tamiyah?

Tamiyah is a rare name in the U.S.

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