Tamina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- tah-MEE-na
- Origin
- Persian
Tamina is a girls' name of Persian origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Tamina come from?
Persian: likely a variant of Tahmina
Is Tamina a girl's or a boy's name?
Tamina is a girls' name.
How popular is Tamina in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Tamina in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Tamina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Tamina in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.
Half of all the girls named Tamina in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tamina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,932 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 19 | #4,004 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,482 |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,189 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 6 | #7,386 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,014 |
Names like Tamina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abeeha Safa Halima Khadija Amira Humaira Rumaysa Hafsa Habiba Safiya Hiba Zunaira
Names related to Tamina
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arian Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tamina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tamina, updated 20 October 2026.