Rising since 2022, #8,910 for boys today.
Popularity of Tamaj since 1997
Babies named Tamaj per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 32 |
| 2020s | 14 |
Meaning & origin
Tamaj is a modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1997. It reached its peak popularity in 2008, but remains quite rare; in 2025, it ranked 8,910th with a frequency of 1 in 213,510 births. The name has been gradually rising in use since 2022. Tamaj is almost always given to boys. While its origins are obscure, it likely follows the pattern of contemporary invented names that blend familiar sounds. Tamaj has not been recorded as a top name in any U.S. state, suggesting its use is widely scattered.
Tamaj is a modern American coinage first recorded in the 1997 U.S. Social Security data. Its origin is unclear, but it may have been created as a variation of names like Taj or Tamar, or constructed from popular phonetic elements. It is not tied to any known language or cultural tradition.
Sibling names for Tamaj
Names that share Tamaj's style, for a brother or sister.
