Tamas
Boy · TAH-mahsh · Aramaic
Tamas is a boys' name of Aramaic origin, meaning “twin”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tamas mean?
Aramaic: Hungarian form of Thomas
“twin”
Hungarian form of Thomas, the apostle whose name comes from the Aramaic word for twin.
- Say it
- TAH-mahsh
Is Tamas a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamas is a boys' name.
How popular is Tamas in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 10 boys.
Half of all the boys named Tamas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tamas in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 8 | #2,633 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 7 | #2,947 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 10 | #2,230 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
Names like Tamas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad Musa Zayaan Zayan Ahmed Abdullah Ibrahim Mustafa Zayd Rayyan Azaan Taha
Names related to Tamas
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